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    Increase in anti-conversion laws, hate speech for minorities in India concerning: Blinken

    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed concern over the rising anti-conversion laws, hate speech, and demolition of homes and places of worship affecting minority faith communities in India. His remarks came during the release of the annual State Department report on international religious freedom on Wednesday. Blinken also highlighted global efforts to protect religious freedom.

    India's roaring growth may not change the story of its great divide, finds economists' poll

    A nearly 85% majority of development economists and policy experts, 43 out of 51, in a May 15-June 18 Reuters poll, said they were not confident economic inequality would significantly reduce over the next five years, including 21 who said they had no confidence at all.

    IISc physicists find a new way to represent ‘pi’

    Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have unveiled a new series representation for the irrational number pi while researching string theory applications in physics. This discovery aids in simplifying calculations for quantum processes like high-energy particle scattering, drawing parallels to historical pi approximations by Indian mathematician Sangamagrama Madhava.

    Bengaluru's Freedom Park multi-level parking: Check launch date and charges as parking to be banned on nearby roads

    Motorists in Gandhinagar and Bangalore's CBD will soon find parking relief with the opening of the multi-level car park (MLCP) at Freedom Park on Thursday. Accommodating 600 four-wheelers and 750 two-wheelers, the facility, costing Rs 80 crore, will be managed by Princeroyal Parking Solution. Parking fees start at Rs 15 for bikes and Rs 25 for cars per hour.

    Best TWS earphones under 2000 for Wireless Freedom and Superior Audio Quality

    The article provides a comprehensive roundup of the best TWS earphones under 2000. It highlights various models that excel in sound quality, battery life, comfort, and features such as active noise cancellation (ANC) and touch controls. Each earphone is evaluated based on its performance in different scenarios like music playback, gaming, and voice calls, ensuring readers can find the ideal TWS earphones to suit their needs without exceeding their budget.

    4 easy ways to repay a huge credit card bill

    Credit cards can be a useful tool for financial management, but overspending can lead to challenging debts. Here are tips to efficiently pay credit card bills.

    • Dutch voters kick off marathon EU elections

      Dutch voters kick off EU election marathon, testing far-right shift in EU parliament amid geopolitical uncertainty after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

      3 undervalued cryptos for financial freedom in 2024

      Investors are hoarding emerging crypto coins like PlayDoge, 99Bitcoins, and Sealana, which offer unique features and potential for growth in the crypto market.

      "We must see Bharat's development in global context:" Prime Minister Narendra Modi says need to dream new dreams

      Speaking about his thoughts during his three-day meditation, the PM wrote, "Amidst this detachment, amidst the peace and silence, my mind was constantly thinking about the bright future of Bharat, the goals of Bharat." Citing Swami Vivekananda's message that, 'Every nation has a message to deliver, a mission to fulfil, a destiny to reach.' the Prime Minister wrote "For thousands of years, Bharat has been moving forward with this sense of meaningful purpose. Bharat has been a cradle of ideas for thousands of years."

      PM Modi: Reflections and new Sankalp from my Sadhana at Kanniyakumari

      From Kashmir to Kanniyakumari... this is a common identity that is deeply ingrained in the heart of every citizen of the country. This is the ‘Shakti Peeth’ (seat of Shakti) where Maa Shakti incarnated as Kanya Kumari. At this Southern tip, Maa Shakti performed penance and waited for Bhagwan Shiva, who was residing in the Himalayas at the northernmost parts of Bharat, writes PM Modi on his time meditating at Kanniyakumari's Vivekananda Rock Memorial

      Managing finances after 80: Answers to three major personal finance questions for super senior citizens

      As one ages, it becomes clear that the couple won’t leave the world together. Typically, the husband worries about the wife’s ability to manage money, while the wife worries about the husband’s ability to manage food and health. However, neither cooking, nor investing is rocket science, and it is never too late to learn these crucial life skills.

      Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up – Release date and time, episodes & more

      After the release of the six-episode docuseries The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard debuted on Lifetime in January 2024. Six months later, the network will air a new documentary on the buzzy story, Gypsy Rose Blanchard: Life After Lock Up.

      Sparking FIRE: How StockGro’s #BFF campaign demystifies the fundamentals of financial freedom and early retirement

      Financial freedom is about pursuing passions without financial burdens, intersecting with the FIRE movement for early retirement like FIRERachita. StockGro's #BFF campaign drives financial awareness in India, empowering individuals to achieve financial independence through smart investing and a beginner-friendly platform.

      WhatsApp, take it easy, seek the law

      WhatsApp's encryption and compliance with law enforcement raise complex issues. While governments can seek information for law enforcement, WhatsApp's threat to stop services if encryption is diluted may not be effective. Indian courts have limited fundamental rights before, so finding a middle ground is crucial. WhatsApp may find success in arguing for compliance if data storage becomes unsustainable, but the wide reach of India's new data privacy law complicates this. Adaptation to local conditions and legal frameworks is key for WhatsApp, rather than making vague threats.

      Cleaner skies ahead? A glimmer of hope for airline industry’s clean fuel challenge

      A breakthrough emerges as a rural Georgia plant readies to produce the world’s initial commercial supply of cleaner jet fuel, converting ethanol into jet engine-compatible fuel. LanzaJet Inc.'s $200 million facility marks a stride in tackling aviation's climate impact, amidst global efforts. However, scaling remains a challenge, with limited progress due to hefty costs and operational hurdles, highlighting the immense task ahead to meet aviation's emission targets.

      Does the new income tax regime suit you? Find out who should move from the old tax regime to the new one

      With the start of the new financial year, companies are reaching out to their employees to select the tax regime for 2024-25. This is an important decision because you can do it only once in a financial year. Once you make a choice, your income will be taxed as per the tax structure of that regime

      Press Freedom in China: Local authorities stifle state-run CCTV

      Last month China Central Television (CCTV) following an incident outlined the role of journalists and their relationship to the public — and what rights they should and do have.

      A Chinese pastor is released after 7 years in prison, only to find himself unable to get an ID

      Chinese pastor John Sanqiang Cao, released from a seven-year prison sentence, faces continued restrictions in his homeland due to lack of legal documentation. Despite his dedication to Christianity and missionary work, he encounters obstacles accessing basic services without proper identification, highlighting challenges for religious minorities in China's regulated environment.

      Financial concern, uncertain job market push up stress levels, finds study

      The study shows that though India is still in the “Struggling Zone” in Life Evaluation bucket or subjective wellbeing with an average score of 6.44 in the happiness scale of 0-10, though the happiness index of Indians has improved from 6.36 a year ago.

      Minimise ego and be free

      Deep down we have always been free and happy, but we get consumed by our ego. Carrying that ego is like holding a hot coal; the more we hold on to it, the more it burns our palms. Shouldn't we, instead, put it down and be free?

      Financial Independence: How women are increasingly taking financial decisions

      Financial independence for women is not just about earning money but also about how to manage it wisely. Taking advice from a financial consultant can help women explore investment alternatives, savings, and debt management strategies.

      10 Best Nilkamal Cabinets for Office offering streamlined storage solutions (2024)

      Explore this curated selection of the best Nilkamal cabinets for office environments. From compact storage solutions to spacious units, each cabinet offers optimal functionality, durability, and style. Discover versatile designs crafted to enhance organisation and efficiency in your workplace, ensuring seamless integration with any office decor. With sturdy construction and innovative features, these cabinets provide the perfect balance of practicality and aesthetics for your office storage needs.

      The freedom and responsibility that accompanies flexibility in freelancing

      A recent study by Refrens, a network for freelancers and independent professionals, found that freelancers tend to work longer hours than traditional employees. While freelancers have the advantage of choosing when to work, they are almost 50% more likely to work for 10 or more hours on an average working day.

      Terror groups enjoy greater freedom in Afghanistan than at any time in recent history: UN report

      The Taliban in Afghanistan has not limited foreign terrorist fighters, leading to concerns over the increased freedom of terrorist groups. ISIL-K's strength has almost doubled, and there are fears of weapons falling into the wrong hands due to the economic crisis and Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

      Canada, not US, uses freedom of speech to justify extremism: Jaishankar

      Foreign Minister S Jaishankar discusses India's relationship with major powers, highlighting realism in China's policy and US appreciation for India's concerns. He emphasizes the importance of taking a stance on core issues like territorial integrity under PM Modi.

      US Air Force said its nuclear missile capsules safe; but toxic dangers lurked, documents show

      Air Force nuclear missile crews faced toxic risks in capsules since the '60s. Documents reveal hazards ignored by leadership. Current cancer cases prompt Air Force review and extensive testing. Concerns arise over past exposures to asbestos, PCBs, and other dangers. Capsules under scrutiny despite initial dismissals. Missileers seek transparency and medical vigilance while concerns about risks linger. Plans for base modernization consider health standards, but past exposures remain a concern for affected service members.

      Gypsy Rose Blanchard: How Taylor Swift helped her get through tough times behind bars

      After eight years in prison, Gypsy Rose Blanchard seeks to meet her musical lifeline, Taylor Swift, following her release from a 10-year sentence for conspiring to murder her abusive mother. As she embraces newfound freedom, Gypsy sets her sights on a chance meet Swift at a Kansas City Chiefs game, her aspiration fueled by years of finding solace in the pop star's music.

      Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2023: Portable Powerbanks Starting at Just Rs. 699

      The Amazon Great Freedom Sale is here to enthral people around the nation with amazing products, astounding offers, and blockbuster prices. This is the best time to shop big, since there are huge sales and big discounts on powerbanks. Read on to know about the best Amazon deals on powerbanks starting at Rs. 699.

      Amazon Freedom Sale 2023 LAST DAYS : Grab all best deals before sale ends

      As the final days of the "Amazon Freedom Sale 2023" draw near, it's your last chance to seize the best deals and offers before the event concludes. Hurry and explore a vast array of discounted products across various categories, ranging from electronics and fashion to home essentials and more. The clock is ticking, and the Amazon Freedom Sale's best deals are waiting for you to grab them with both hands.

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