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Modi's Maninagar Development Model Has Many Lessons For India And The PM Hasn't Forgotten Them
Maninagar has bridged the gap of east and west in Ahmedabad, and now as PM of the country, Modi's priority is to bridge the gap of east and west of India.
Hurricane Sally Weakens To Tropical Storm, Leaves Massive Floods On U.S. Gulf Coast
Hurricane Sally moved northeast Thursday, where it was expected to bring more than a foot of rain to some areas, one day after it flooded streets and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
SC Questions DGCA, Aviation Ministry About Omission of EMAS in At-Risk Mangaluru, Kozhikode Airports
A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde has issued a notice to the ministry and DGCA on a plea filed by a Delhi resident Rajen Mehta, an 85-year-old retired engineer.
Poco X3 India Launch Confirmed for September 22: All You Need to Know
Poco X3 will launch in India on September 22 and should be a solid competitor to the Realme 7 Pro.
Japan Government Contacted Toshiba Shareholders Before AGM - Sources
Japan's government contacted several foreign shareholders in Toshiba Corp ahead of the conglomerate's annual meeting, three people familiar with the matter said, in what at least one investor saw as an attempt to influence voting.
The Latest: Rivers Swollen By Sally Pose Flooding Problems
Here are the latest developments on tropical weather:
Harikrishna Slips With 2 Losses; Carlsen Roars Into Lead In Rapid Event
Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna slipped to fifth spot from a share of lead after a win-less day at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz online chess tournament, where he lost to Ian Nepomniachtchi and world number one Magnus Carlsen. Harikrishna, who share...
ByteDance Rival Kuaishou Aims To Raise Up To $5 Billion In Hong Kong IPO - Sources
Chinese online short video startup Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as early as January, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, for the city's latest multibilliondollar tech float.
Biden To Join Senate Democrats Online For Lunch, Questions
Joe Biden is set to join Senate Democrats for an online lunch, returning virtually to the place that fostered his political career as he fields questions from allies on the race for the White House and the downballot effort to wrest the Senate's majority...
Oil Falls As Demand Worries Re-emerge, Crews Return To U.S. Gulf Rigs
Oil prices fell on Thursday, after rising in the two previous sessions, as concerns about weak fuel demand reemerged after production platforms in the southeastern United States took steps to resume output following Hurricane Sally's passage.
Indian Man Sentenced To Life In UK For Killing Ex-partner In Anger
A 23-year-old Indian-origin man who stopped a police officer in the street and made comments implicating himself in an attack on his estranged partner has been sentenced to life imprisonment for her brutal murder by a UK court. Jigukumar Sorthi was senten...
US Envoy To UN Has `historic' Meeting With Taiwan Official
U.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft had lunch Wednesday with Taiwans top official in New York, a meeting she called historic and a further step in the Trump administrations campaign to strengthen relations with the selfgoverning island that China claims as part o...
Global Stocks Fall As Fed Fails To Offer Fresh Cause For Cheer
Stocks fell and the dollar advanced on Thursday after the Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates low for a long time but stopped short of offering further on stimulus to shore up a battered U.S. economy.
Mailing Ballot Bigger Election Threat Than Foreign Interference: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that mailing ballot is a "bigger threat" than the reported foreign interference in the presidential polls because such a move on a mass scale may open up opportunities for electoral malpractice. Ahead of the November 3 p...
Hawaii To Allow Travelers To Skip Quarantine With Virus Test
Hawaii Gov. David Ige said Wednesday that starting Oct. 15, travelers arriving from out of state may bypass a 14day quarantine requirement if they test negative for COVID19.
U.S. Envoy Leading Second Recent High-level Visit To Taiwan
A senior U.S. State Department official is due to arrive in Taiwan on Thursday afternoon to begin a threeday visit that has already drawn a warning from China.