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The Canadian military has been working on a hypothetical scenario in which the US military attacks Canada, Globe and Mail reported adding that it is believed to be the first time in a century that the Canadian Armed Forces have created a military model that includes a conceptual and theoretical framework. Canada does not believe…
New Delhi: The country’s core sector growth accelerated to a four-month high in Dec. Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Tuesday showed the eight core sectors, spanning coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity, rose an annual 3.7% in Dec, faster than the 2.1% in Nov but…
HYDERABAD: Energy transition player AM Group (AMG), which is backed by the founders of Greenko Group, plans to set up a 1GW (gigawatt) high-performance AI infrastructure hub in Greater Noida region, with an investment of $25 billion.The high-performance compute hub to cater to global AI workloads will be developed in a phased manner, with the…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared as a “special guest” during the White House press briefing and listed out his accomplishments during the first year of his second tenure as POTUS.Here are the top quotes from his address: “These are our accomplishments,” Trump said while displaying a thick file of documents. We have a…
NEW DELHI: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) exposure to the equity market has for the first time reached 10%, as the retirement fund body looks for avenues to augment its income to sustain the persistent high annual returns amid falling govt bond yields, where nearly 85% of its investible corpus is parked.“EPFO is allowed…
MUMBAI: A weakening rupee is pushing Toyota to accelerate localisation and exports from India.“It (weaker rupee) pushes us for more localisation, but it also pressurises us for exports,” Tadashi Asazuma, deputy MD of Toyota Kirloskar Motor, told TOI in an interview ahead of the launch of the company’s first electric vehicle in India. The rupee…
Students First portal expands Texas oversight of DEI and faculty governance laws Texas officials have launched a new online portal designed to make it easier for students, staff and the public to report alleged legal violations at public colleges, including breaches of state bans on DEI activity and limits placed on faculty senates.The platform, known…
Comedian Sunil Pal, known for his blunt and controversial opinions, recently spoke about the changing landscape of Indian comedy and the need to evolve with time. During a recent podcast, Pal was asked about comedians who have faded away and those who continue to remain relevant.“It has been 21 years. It is human tendency that…
The second position goes to China, which has government debt of nearly $18.7 trillion. Even though its total debt is still a fraction of the United States’, China had the world’s fastest annual growth rate in 2025, at 13.6%, with about $2.2 trillion added there last year alone. The rise was driven by continued state-led investment, local…
Delhi government to construct six lane elevated road in South Delhi at a cost of over Rs 1400 cr The Delhi government’s Finance Committee has approved the construction of a new six-lane elevated road in South Delhi, at an estimated cost of over Rs 1,400 crore, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said on Tuesday.The elevated…
