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Venezuela-US ties bear 'unprecedented stain', Caracas to pursue diversifie
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez said ties with the US have suffered an unprecedented strain but stressed economic diversification and openness to global markets, even as Washington announced Venezuela would use revenue from a new oil deal to buy US-made products.
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Trump claims he ended eight wars, says Norway "foolishly" denied him Nobel
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump claimed he "single-handedly ENDED 8 WARS," asserted he was wrongly denied the Nobel Peace Prize by Norway, praised US military strength under his leadership, criticised NATO allies on defence spending, and said Russia and China fear only a US backed by him.
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Trump directs US defence firms to invest in new plants, speed up delivery
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
United States President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to US defence contractors and announced steps to restrict large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, highlighting major policy directions through a social media post.
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"More options you have, more you are protected from vagaries of any one co
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tharoor's remarks came against the backdrop of statements by US President Trump, who said he shared a "very good relationship" with Prime Minister Modi but expressed displeasure over India paying high tariffs and purchasing oil from Russia. Trump claimed that tariffs totalling 50 per cent
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China slams US 'bullying' over Venezuela sovereignty, urges protection of
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China on Wednesday strongly condemned the United States' actions against Venezuela, branding Washington's demands and use of force over the South American nation as "bullying" that violates international law, infringes on the country's sovereignty, and undermines the rights of its people.
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Economists see India's GDP growth strong in real terms, but low inflation
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Real GDP is estimated to attain a level of Rs 201.90 lakh crore in FY26, against the Provisional Estimates (PE) of GDP for FY25 of Rs 187.97 lakh crore, it said. Further, the data said the Nominal GDP is estimated to grow at 8% in FY 2025-26.
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Aviva Life Insurance Launches Smart Vitals: A First-of-its-Kind Fixed Heal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7: Aviva India, a leading private life insurance company, has announced the launch of the Aviva Smart Vitals plan, an individual non-linked, non-participating, pure risk health insurance fixed benefit plan that provides comprehensive protection against critical
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India surpasses 50,000 NQAS-certified public health facilities, marking ma
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Launched in 2015 with just 10 certified facilities, the NQAS programme initially focused on District Hospitals. Over the years, it has expanded to cover Sub-District Hospitals, Community Health Centres (CHCs), and Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, including Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Urban PHC
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Bengaluru Retains No. 1 Spot as the Top City for Women in India
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 7: Avtar Group, India's leading workplace culture consulting firm, released the fourth edition of its annual, nation-wide study 'Top Cities for Women in India' (TCWI). The TCWI report presents a longitudinal inclusivity index that tracks how Indian citi
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US move on Venezuela's oil increases pressure on Brazil, Petrobras
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indications that the United States could push for a revival of oil production in Venezuela, in line with plans outlined by President Donald Trump, are expected to alter the regional energy equation and pose fresh challenges for Brazil and its state-run oil major Petrobras.
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Pakistan's rush toward 5G risks becoming another costly policy misfire
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's telecom industry has cautioned the government against fast-tracking the launch of next-generation mobile networks without addressing fundamental affordability issues, warning that an ill-timed 5G rollout could consume limited foreign exchange and divert crucial investment from imp
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Senior residency policy to be framed for medical colleges: Himachal CM
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Presiding over a high-level meeting of the Health Education and Health Department here today, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the State Government would formulate a comprehensive 'Senior Residency Policy' for all medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh.
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