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2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on
Banda Aceh, Indonesia (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries. A 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island triggered huge waves that swept into
Top Indian cricketers who have played in foreign leagues
Photo: @CricCrazyJohns Dinesh Karthik is all set to make debut in the upcoming SA20 league Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik is all set to make debut in the upcoming SA20 league. According to the current BCCI policy, Indian players are allowed to participate in overseas leagues only after retiring from all formats of the game
Indian economy to bounce back for 3 big factors: Here’s what Morgan Stanley forecasts
With government spending picking up, consumption set to recover, and food inflation moderating, India’s economy is likely to regain momentum in the months ahead, bringing growth back on track for the remainder of FY25. Morgan Stanley analysis suggests that while the economy faced challenges in Q3, it expects India’s GDP growth to improve to 6.7
Indian climber pulled from crevasse in Nepal improving
An Indian climber who was rescued after spending three days in a 980-foot-deep Nepalese crevasse is recovering in a Kathmandu hospital but his condition is still critical...
Indian police arrest Sikh separatist after month-long hunt
The chase for Amritpal Singh had led to a heavy police crackdown, invoking memories of an intense 1980s insurgency in Punjab...
Indian Railways Converts Mahindra Bolero Into Rail Vehicle To Inspect World’s Highest Rail Bridge
Indian Railways converts Mahindra Bolero SUV into Rail Inspection Vehicle (RIV) to inspect World’s Highest Rail Bridge. To allow it run on the tracks, the SUV was fitted with small wheels, allowing an inspection speeds up to 40 mph (56 km/h). The Mahindra Bolero SUV, produced by Mahindra &...
Is the Indian education ecosystem ready to introduce Metaverse into its study modules?
While Metaverse can help teachers improve the way they teach, it is still in an early stage of development in our educational institutions...
Indian banking saw a 40% increase in wilful defaults in two years
Indian banks have managed to bring down non-performing loans (NPA) in two years, but their wilful defaults rose by 38.5%, or $11.4 billion.Read more...
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Green steel startup Boston Metal is doubling down on critical metals
The startup Boston Metal has raised a $75 million funding round to produce critical metals, MIT Technology Review can exclusively report. The company has been known largely for its efforts to clean up steel production, an industry that's responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse emissions today. With the additional money, the new focus could
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Embracer Follows Ubisoft In Splitting Off New Publisher To Handle Huge IP, Tomb Raider & LOTR Included
Say hello to Fellowship Entertainment by Ben Kerry 11 hours ago Embracer Group has today announced plans to create a secondary publishing label called Fellowship Entertainment, in order to "capture the full potential of the high-quality assets" that the group currently owns. The Swedish game publisher says that it hopes to spin off Fellowship Entertainment
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Daughter Apple Martin in Nancy Meyers Movie
Gwyneth Paltrow's Daughter Apple Martin Makes Directorial Debut With Student Show Apple Martin doesn’t fall far from the tree. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin ’s daughter will be following in her mom’s acting footsteps and making her movie debut in Nancy Meyers’ upcoming film, Deadline and Entertainment Weekly reported on May 18. The 22-year-old—who graduated
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“Sometimes I Forget I’m Already Living a Dream Life” – Timaya Questions the Meaning of Success
MusicNigerian music star Timaya has shared a reflective...
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Lil Wayne speaks out after feeling overlooked by Coachella and the Grammys
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Lil Wayne reacts to Coachell and Grammys snub
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