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Economic Recovery Bets Push Platinum To Over Six-year Peak
Platinum prices extended a rally on Monday to scale their highest in more than six years on firmer investor expectations that an economic recovery would boost demand for the autocatalyst metal and lead to a supply shortfall.
Oil Rises On Fears Of Heightened Tensions In Middle East
Oil prices rose to their highest in more than a year on Monday, after a Saudiled coalition fighting in Yemen said it intercepted an explosiveladen drone fired by the Iranaligned Houthi group, raising fears of fresh Middle East tensions.
GM's Chevy Bolt SUV Joins Parade Of New US Electric Vehicles
Whether people want them or not, automakers are rolling out new electric vehicle models as the industry responds to stricter pollution regulations and calls to reduce emissions to fight climate change.
Oman Extends Omanisation By Giving Locals Higher Education Jobs
Oman pushed forward its programme of replacing foreign workers with locals on Sunday with a decision to allocate many jobs at higher education establishments to citizens, the labour ministry said.
Yemen Donor Conference Expected In March, Aid Sources Say
A fundraising event for Yemen's humanitarian crisis is expected to take place in early March, hosted virtually by Sweden and Switzerland, four aid sources told Reuters on Sunday.
Biden Order Reestablishes Faith-focused White House Office
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Sunday relaunching a White House office aimed at fostering cooperation between the federal government and faithbased and secular community organizations.
Guinea Reports First Ebola Cases Since 2016, Including Three Deaths
Three people have died of Ebola, and another five have tested positive for the virus in southeastern Guinea, the state health agency said, the first possible resurgence of the disease there since the world's worst outbreak in 20132016.
Bigg Boss 14: Who Will Get Evicted from the House This Week?
Currently, there are six contestants locked inside the Bigg Boss 14 house. But, only five will make it to the finale week, which comes next. One of them will get evicted on Weekend Ka Vaar on Sunday.
Amitabh Bachchan Relishes Nimbu Paani on MayDay Set
'MayDay', co-starring and directed by Ajay Devgn, is currently being shot outdoors, although Big B did not reveal the location of shoot.
I Am Extremist in Protecting Indian, Assamese Culture: Himanta
Accusing Ajmal of trying to do something alien to Assamese culture, Sarma, the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convenor, said he will talk about politics of identity till the Lok Sabha MP and opposition leader is in the political scene.
Dushyant's Resignation in My Pocket, Says Father Ajay Chautala Amid Centre's Tussle With Farmers
Ajay Chautala's statement comes three weeks ahead of Haryana’s upcoming Budget Session and amid rising pressure from protesting farmers and JJP leaders to pull the party out of its alliance with the BJP.
Sara Ali Khan Shares a Selfie With Vijay Deverakonda, Calls it Her Fan Moment
Sara Ali Khan looked radiant as she posed with 'Arjun Reddy' star Vijay Deverakonda for a selfie. She called it her 'fan moment.'
2 Impeachment Trials, 2 Escape Hatches For Donald Trump
Donald Trump's first impeachment trial centered on a phone call Americans never heard with the leader of a country very far away. The trial went on for two weeks of hesaidshesaid. There was a mountain of evidence to pore over but not one drop of blood to...
Trump Remains Dominant Force In GOP Following Acquittal
The Republican Party still belongs to Donald Trump.
Covid-19 Vaccination Drive: Over 7,000 Get Second Dose, Total 80 Lakh Inoculated So Far
The Union Health Ministry said that 27 people had died post receiving the vaccination so far, with three deaths reported in the last 24 hours. However, no case if serious or severe adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) or death has been attributable...
Lauded Early In Pandemic, Cuomo Now Panned On Nursing Homes
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrote a book on managing the COVID19 crisis. Now he faces intensifying accusations that he covered up the true death toll of the pandemic on nursing home residents, attacks that challenge his reputation for straightshooting comp...