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Earth's core has reversed its movement and slowed down. How will it affect you? Know in detail
The phenomenon of reversing the motion of the Earth's core is called 'backtracking'. Scientists don't know what triggered it and they also wonder if and when the rotation of the core will change back.
CXO-level shifts rearrange top deck at Indian startups
The world of startups witnessed a series of top-level movements in the first half of 2024, including Naveen Tahilyani taking the helm as CEO of Tata Digital and the resignation of Surinder Chawla, managing director and chief executive officer of Paytm Payments Bank.
Wimbledon 2024: Youngsters Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are taking over tennis
Alcaraz is the defending men's champion and owner of three Grand Slam titles at the age of 21 after his triumph at the French Open. Sinner, 22, is the top-seeded man at Wimbledon and won the Australian Open in January. Swiatek, 23, is the top-seeded woman and just earned her fourth championship at Roland Garros and fifth major overall. Gauff, the youngest of the bunch at 20, is ranked a career-best No. 2, has reached at least the semifinals at the past three Slam tournaments and won her first such trophy at last year's U.S. Open.
Xi Jinping lauds relevance of Panchsheel to end world conflicts, calls for consolidating Global South
Xi Jinping emphasized the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, proposed the Global Security Initiative, and unveiled initiatives to enhance cooperation with the Global South, demonstrating China's strategic vision for inclusive international relations and development.
Israeli anti-government protesters march on Netanyahu's home
Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday, converging outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home. The demonstrators lit a bonfire and called for Netanyahu's resignation. "We've been abandoned - Elections now!" read one sign that rose above the crowd. Demonstrators yelled through megaphones, waved flags, and banged on snare drums, while police officers stood at barricades.
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin holds above $60k but down 1.5%. Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Dogecoin, others fall up to 4%
BlackRock's IBIT saw significant trading volume, while the market anticipated the expiry of multi-billion dollar Bitcoin and Ethereum options. Strong institutional interest and positive trading activity influenced the crypto market's momentum, underscoring ongoing market dynamics and investor sentiment.
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South Africa qualify for maiden T20 World Cup final with 9-wicket win over Afghanistan
The Proteas secured a convincing win in the T20 World Cup semifinal, led by standout performances from key players like Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram. This victory marked their qualification for the tournament final, a historic milestone for the team. The bowlers, including Marco Jansen and Tabraiz Shamsi, played crucial roles in dismantling Afghanistan's batting lineup, setting the stage for a dominant win. Overall, South Africa's exceptional teamwork and performance paved the way for their maiden appearance in the T20 World Cup final.
Search operation in J-K's Reasi following suspicious movement
Involved in a search operation after a bus carrying pilgrims was attacked by terrorists en route to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, resulting in casualties. The operation includes the deployment of Army, CRPF, and police in response to the incident.
Bernstein India Strategy: Navigating the disconnect between earnings and stock price movements
Caution is advised for investors as earnings performance is crucial for market progress, highlighting the risk of overvaluation. Informed investment decisions are necessary, considering the disparities in sectors like Metals and Industrials and the modest gains in financials amidst overall stagnation.
Mass entrepreneurship movement: How India's economy is getting reshaped
India's mass entrepreneurship movement, supported by cross-sector partnerships, aims to create 90 million non-farm jobs by 2030.
J&K: Search ops launched after reports of suspicious movement in Udhampur, Rajouri
Security forces initiated search operations in the Udhampur and Rajouri districts due to reports of suspicious movement. Specifically, searches were conducted in the Karlah area of Patnitop, leading to heightened security at the Patnitop tourist resort. Additional operations were carried out in the Jata area of Kalakote and in the Devak and Triyath areas of Sunderbani.
Indian envoy visits Berighat Air Base to meet IAF contingent in Egypt
India and Egypt's defence cooperation is growing, with their fourth joint Air Force exercise taking place from June 21-26. India's Ambassador to Egypt, Ajit Gupte, visited the Berighat Air Base to meet the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent. The exercise, named HOPEX, includes participation from C-17, IL-78, and Rafale aircraft. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his election victory, expressing hopes for strengthened bilateral ties. PM Modi acknowledged the support and emphasized the momentum in India-Egypt relations.
Global trends, trading activity of foreign investors to guide movement in mkts this week: Analysts
Stock markets will take cues from trading activity of foreign investors and global trends this week with benchmark equity indices likely to face volatility amid the scheduled monthly derivatives expiry, analysts said. Moreover, factors such as the progress of monsoon and Brent crude oil would also dictate investors' sentiment during the week.
Slacker generation’s social-media movement against ‘996’ work culture is a warning for Beijing
In response to China's notorious "996" work culture, characterized by grueling 9 am to 9 pm shifts six days a week, a new social media trend called "birding" has emerged. Young Chinese citizens are symbolically rejecting excessive work expectations by posting videos of themselves perched with hands tucked in oversized shirts, digitally placed on tree backgrounds. This protest underscores growing discontent with long hours and poor work-life balance, challenging traditional notions of productivity and national ethos.
IMEE-EC's India-UAE segment on track: Ports' digital integration moves forward, set to be ready in 100 days
The strategic India-Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE-EC) is set to commence its India-UAE leg, with a digital platform for port information exchange expected to be operational within the first 100 days of the Modi government. The initiative, aimed at enhancing trade connectivity, faces challenges due to tensions in West Asia, but recent support from the G7 has bolstered its prospects. The corridor, divided into phases, will facilitate the movement of cargo from locations in India to Israel.
Call of Duty Black Ops 6: All we know about release date, platforms, editions, plot and beta
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 launches on October 25, 2024. Set during the Gulf War, the game features an innovative campaign, enhanced multiplayer with omnidirectional movement, and the return of round-based Zombies. Available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, preorders offer early beta access and exclusive rewards.
"I think it is incomplete": Ram Mandir chief priest on NCERT's omission of events in Ayodhya movement
The Chief Priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Satyendra Das Maharaj, criticized the NCERT textbook for omitting key events of the Ayodhya movement, including the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992.
Mayawati ignored Bahujan movement: BSP founding member R K Chaudhary
Newly elected SP MP R K Chaudhary criticizes BSP chief Mayawati for neglecting the Bahujan movement, leading to BSP's defeat. SP under Akhilesh Yadav aims for social equality for backward castes with 'PDA' slogan.
Paresh Baruah makes desperate attempt to revive ULFA
Outlawed and self-exiled chief of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) Paresh Baruah is making a desperate attempt to revive the organization amid the fluidity in the provinces of Myanmar bordering India due to decline in Myanmar Army's influence.
Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison
Chinese journalist Huang Xueqin, known for her role in China's #MeToo movement, was sentenced to five years for incitement to subvert state authority. Her co-defendant, Wang Jianbing, received three and a half years. Both faced charges highlighting the Chinese government's crackdown on activism. Huang's sentence underscores the ruling Communist Party's intolerance of activism outside its control
Not my thoughts, social media post on Engineer Rashid's win meant to spark debate: Omar Abdullah
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah dismissed claims that Engineer Rashid's win in the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat strengthens "secessionist" movements, clarifying his 'X' post was meant to spark debate, not reflect his views. Abdullah emphasised promoting dialogue and awareness about election discussions, while accepting the results and defending against criticism.
Parliament can't be bulldozed, people's movements will intensify: Sitaram Yechury on fractured mandate
Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), said that the reduced BJP numbers in the Lok Sabha will prevent the Parliament from being dominated. He noted that the opposition parties were not invited to the swearing-in ceremony and expressed doubts about Modi's moral authority as Prime Minister.
Passenger movement through Maitri Setu to start in September, will boost India-Bangladesh connectivity
Passenger movement through the Maitri Setu, linking India and Bangladesh in South Tripura district, is set to begin by September this year, as confirmed by a senior government official. The bridge, inaugurated virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on March 9, 2021, spans the Feni River, connecting Sabroom in India with Ramgarh in Bangladesh. The movement of goods is expected to follow after passenger operations commence.
Delhi Airport plans to raise capacity by 30% in 3 years
Delhi International Airport (DIAL) plans to expand capacity by 30% due to increased aircraft orders. CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar discussed the expansion at the CAPA India Aviation Summit.
Akhilesh Yadav questions credibility of exit polls, says INDIA bloc will win maximum seats in UP
A day before the Lok Sabha election results, Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav invoked Mahatma Gandhi's call for a "do or die" approach, claiming youth are willing to sacrifice. He criticized exit polls favoring BJP, alleging bias and manipulation. Yadav highlighted issues like corruption, unemployment, and farmers' struggles, blaming the BJP for societal problems.
Will FIIs return to India or will valuations still keep them away? Vinay Jaising explains
However, if the count is significantly lower, around or below 300, the market will correct before stabilizing and moving forward. As investors, we are fully invested and not holding much cash because in volatile times, especially when market sentiment is improving, it's beneficial to be fully invested.
Sebi's rumour verification rule and its implications
A new Sebi rule requires top listed companies to confirm, deny, or clarify market rumours reported in mainstream media, focusing on material impacts on share prices.
India, the choice for global talent?
India's population peaking after developed nations makes it a late entrant into the migrant labour market. However, it offers opportunities for foreign workers in high-end manufacturing, services, and the knowledge economy, bridging the domestic skills gap and smoothing India's economic transition to an age-dependency demographic. A structured immigration policy can speed up development and climb the value chain in manufacturing and services faster.
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