When Thai farm labourer Anucha Angkaew scrambled out of the bunker where he had been sheltering from rockets on Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip around 7.30 am on Oct. 7, he expected to see Israeli soldiers. Instead, Anucha and his five Thai colleagues were accosted by 10 armed militants, whom he identified as Hamas…
PayTM: This is the biggest fall in share prices in two years for the Noida-based company.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday visited a tea estate in Darjeeling district, plucked leaves along with workers besides talking to them. Wearing the tea pluckers’ apron, Ms Banerjee also sang a few lines with the workers and shook a leg with them. The chief minister is on a six-day visit to the…
The BJP is still working on selecting the final names to be made chief ministers in the three states where the party won the recent assembly elections, sources said. The party will appoint observers for the three states tomorrow to finally choose the names, they said. More than a handful names are said to be…
Nagaland’s Tourism and Higher Education Minister Temjen Imna Along is internet’s favourite politician. He is popular for his amusing and witty social media posts and is also skilled at communicating ideas and promoting his native state. He recently shared a picture of a gift he sent for Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone when he met her…
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday that Italy can improve trade and economic ties with China even after Rome’s decision to leave Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). “I think that we should… improve our cooperation with China on trade, the economy,” Meloni told reporters in her first public comments on the issue since…
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that India will soon reach one trillion dollar exports while lauding the ‘Make in India’ project started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We will soon be ready for USD 1 trillion in exports and the foundation behind this is manufacturing,” said Vaishnaw. Slamming the opposition for criticising the…
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Britain’s COVID inquiry on Thursday that any suggestion he wanted to allow the virus to “let rip” was “rubbish” and “completely wrong”. Johnson, prime minister between 2019 and 2022, faced a second day of questioning which examined the weeks before the second national lockdown in November 2020. The inquiry…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha today that India’s economy is expanding when other economies are contracting. the Union minister also said India’s second quarter growth of 7.6 per cent has been then highest in the world. Ms Sitharaman was speaking in the Rajya Sabha as members of upper and lower house continue discussions…
Students who are aspiring to pursue Agriculture and Forestry from a foreign university can refer to the list of top ranking universities in this subject as per THE World University Rankings 2024. The listing is based on the new WUR 3.0 methodology, which includes 18 carefully calibrated performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across…