The US is providing USD 425 million in military assistance to Ukraine, including advanced munitions and support services. This aid aims to bolster Ukraine’s defense against Russian aggression. Concurrently, the US disclosed that 10,000 North Korean troops are stationed in Russia, with 8,000 in Kursk region, potentially preparing for combat operations against Ukraine.
Read MoreGST collections in October increased by 8.9% to Rs 1,87,346 crore, marking it the second highest monthly collection ever. The growth was primarily driven by a 10.6% rise in domestic transactions. However, imports saw a moderate growth of 3.9%. Concerns persist regarding slowing urban consumption, despite strong Diwali sales. Refunds on domestic accounts also...
Read MoreThe United States has an 11-week period between November’s presidential election and the January inauguration, allowing for a deliberate transition of power. This timeline, solidified by the 20th Amendment in 1933, accommodates the Electoral College process, facilitating an organized transfer of governance.
Read MoreTrainer Prasanna Kumar’s Knotty Legend, unbeaten in three starts, is favored to win the General Rajendrasinhji Million at Pune Races. Despite a long hiatus, he is expected to outperform Thalassa. The event features eight races beginning at 1:30 PM, with Knotty Legend highlighted as the day’s best pick.
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Muhurat Trading 2024: Stock exchanges in India will be closed for regular trading on November 1, 2024, following Diwali celebrations, with a special Muhurat trading session in the evening. Indian markets have in the past year experienced significant gains with Nifty rising 25% and broader indices showing even more substantial growth.
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On the IPL 2025 retention deadline, several prominent players, including Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul and Jos Buttler, were released by their teams. While Pant’s departure from Delhi Capitals is the most surprising, other notable omissions include Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer. These players now move to the auction pool.
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Bibek Debroy, a renowned economist and chairman of the Prime Minister’s economic advisory council, passed away at 69. He was celebrated for his contributions to economic theory, policy, and social equity advocacy. Debroy also led the Finance Ministry’s committee on infrastructure and framed strategic growth policies for India.
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Bigg Boss 18 introduces wild card contestants Kashish Kapoor and Digvijay Rathee, their reunion sparking intense drama recalling their past rivalry from Splitsvilla X5. Host Salman Khan mediates their heated exchange as the contestants join the show, adding more excitement and twists to the ongoing season.
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