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Maharaj Gaj Singh celebrates 75th birthday at Baradari of Umaid Bhawan Palace

Maharaj Gaj Singh celebrates 75th birthday; RANA president gifts 75-kg special peda [Photos]

Specially-prepared from Spanish saffron and milk, the 75-kg peda gifted by RANA president Prem Bhandari was cut by Maharaja of Jodhpur Gaj Singh at the Baradari of Umaid Bhawan Palace.

Jan 13, 2023

Iconic food outlet chain Subway heading for sale? WSJ report

The Connecticut-headquartered quick-service food chain is known for its signature submarine (sub) sandwiches and wraps

Jan 13, 2023

Piyush Goyal rules out Trump-era 'mini' trade deal with US, concedes no FTA on offer from Biden either

Narendra Modi's blatant pitch for a second term for Trump at the 'Howdy Modi' event in 2019 put him at odds with Democrats, and India's position on Ukraine further later on.

Jan 12, 2023

A man uses an iPhone 7 smartphone to demonstrate the mobile payment service Apple Pay

Great news for NRIs; UPI payments will work on int'l numbers too [see eligible countries]

By allowing NRIs with international mobile numbers to use UPI to transfer funds, exorbitant remittance and conversion fees can be a thing of the past.

Jan 11, 2023

Global economy staring at two recessions in same decade, first time in 80 years: World Bank report

Global growth is slowing sharply due to inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, said the World Bank's latest Global Economic Prospects report.

Jan 11, 2023

Husain Ansari: Expert in EV Technology Leads the Charge in Sustainable Transportation

His expertise in modern automobile technology and the EV segment has been a great contribution to luxury and global giants like Jaguar Land Rover and McLaren Automotive.

Jan 10, 2023

'Covid situation in India...': What SII CEO Adar Poonawalla said about virus spread [details]

Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said earlier last week that cases of new coronavirus variants are rising globally and that necessary precautions are being taken

Jan 9, 2023

India's Millets events reach NY; MoS V Muraleedharan releases poster of Millets Festival [details]

The year 2023 has been designated as the "International Year of Millets" and a poster for Millets Festival was released in New York along with plans to organise year-long millets-based programs.

Jan 9, 2023

Ukraine's intelligence chief says Vladimir Putin will die soon [details]

Putin had recently ordered a temporary ceasefire during Orthodox Christmas

Jan 7, 2023

We Founder Circle became largest angel investor network with 71 deals in India in 2022

We Founder Circle (WFC), a founders' led early-stage startup investment platform, have closed their second year with 71 startup investments in 53 unique start-ups to emerge as the largest Angel Network in India of the year 2022

Jan 5, 2023

Israeli minister's visit to Jerusalem holy site triggers furious backlash in Mideast

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir made a 'controversial' visit to the flashpoint holy site of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem, triggering a furious backlash from the Muslim world in the Middle East.

Jan 4, 2023

Taliban issues dire warning, says Afghanistan will give befitting reply to Pakistan

Rana Sanaullah had said that Pakistan may target TTP if Kabul is not taking sufficient action against the outfit

Jan 2, 2023

India-Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear installations

India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities, covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between both the nations.

Jan 1, 2023

Times Square kicks off New Year celebrations with iconic Ball drop

The iconic Times Square Ball of nearly 2,700 Waterford illuminated crystals displaying a palette of more than 16 million colors dropped at the stroke of midnight