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NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is due to present a record ninth consecutive budget, is working with a team of officials which is a mix of experience and fresh faces.It is likely that for the first time in recent years, she will not have a finance secretary, a first among equals, leaving it…
NEW DELHI: The road transport and highways has given its “in-principle” approval for the Atal Progress-way, also known as the Chambal Expressway. The project will connect the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway with the Bundelkhand Expressway and will pass through parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.The 420-km expressway, a mix of expansion of existing highway stretches…
Wayne Gretzky and his wife Janet Jones (Credit: Getty Images) The contributions of Wayne Gretzky to the game of hockey are immeasurable, and he has played his career with the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, and New York Rangers. His wife, Janet Jones Gretzky, has had an equally inspirational personal life, albeit…
Kevin Durant (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) At this stage of his career, Kevin Durant isn’t chasing moments, they keep finding him. The Houston Rockets forward continues to climb the NBA’s all-time scoring list, and another historic milestone is now within reach. With Durant firmly entrenched among the league’s greatest scorers, his next…
BENGALURU: Indian IT firms are expected to deliver a moderate performance in a seasonally weak Dec quarter, weighed down by furloughs (lesser number of working days in Dec). Demand remained subdued, with only limited recovery in discretionary spending, and growth was largely driven by clients’ cost-optimisation priorities. Brokerages estimate that enterprise technology spending is likely…
Aryna Sabalenka (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images for Tennis Australia) World number one Aryna Sabalenka has pushed back against the criticism surrounding her much-debated “Battle of the Sexes” exhibition match against Nick Kyrgios, saying the negative reaction left her feeling “sad” and misunderstood. The Belarusian, who lost 6-3, 6-3 to Kyrgios in the high-profile Dubai…
The Trump administration has begun directing Head Start providers to avoid using a wide range of terms in federal grant applications, a move that could alter how the early childhood programme documents and delivers services.The Department of Health and Human Services has told at least one Head Start director in Wisconsin to remove words such…
Kartik Aaryan has been in the news a Reddit post sparked speculations about him dating a 17-year old girl. The discussion picked up after Kartik shared a relaxed beachside photo from Goa. Soon after, people noticed that Karina Kubiliute, reportedly from Greece, had posted photos from a seemingly identical location. They were also following each…
While most travellers visit Japan to explore its cultural beauty and modern cities, there is one attraction that is particularly attracting travellers with no hair or less hair! Yes, you read that right. This must be among many unusual spots in Japan but surely there’s no other like the temple we are going to tell…
Kartik Aaryan’s personal life is once again in the spotlight. This time, it all started with a calm beach photo. Kartik shared a relaxed picture from his Goa holiday. Soon after, people on the internet noticed something interesting. A woman named Karina Kubiliute had posted photos that looked very similar. The sea angle looked the…
