2 hours ago Trump To Name Hedge Fund Manager Scott Bessent As Treasury Chief: Report

US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, several media outlets reported Friday, filling a top cabinet role to help...

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4 hours ago 2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death on US

2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death on US-Canada border  The Associated Press

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5 hours ago Indian billionaire Adani, 3 former executives of Canadian pension fund charged in fraud scheme

Indian billionaire Adani, 3 former executives of Canadian pension fund charged in fraud scheme  CBC News

Economics

5 hours ago N Sitharaman Urges India To Defy Western Diktats To Build "Brand Bharat"

If we want to build 'Brand Bharat' we should not listen to the diktats of the west regarding what is right, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday at the India Ideas Conclave 2024 in...

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5 hours ago Britain's Queen Camilla To Miss Annual Event Due To Symptoms Of Illness

Britain's Queen Camilla has pulled out of an event on Friday night as she continues to experience some symptoms of illness after suffering a chest infection earlier this month, a Buckingham Palace...

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6 hours ago India, Japan Discuss Defense Pact to Boost Military Cooperation, Tech Ties

India and Japan on Friday deliberated on a reciprocal provision of supply and services agreement for greater interoperability between the militaries of the two strategic partners.

Events

6 hours ago COP29 Draft Deal Proposes Rich Nations Give $250 Billion In Climate Finance

A new draft deal at UN climate talks Friday proposes that rich nations commit $250 billion a year to help poorer nations combat global warming in an 11th-hour bid to break the deadlocked negotiations.

Economics

7 hours ago Shielding Adani: On the U.S. indictment, the Indian government’s stand

Shielding Adani: On the U.S. indictment, the Indian government’s stand  The Hindu

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7 hours ago Indian Researchers Find Method To Decode Monkeypox Virus, Aid Diagnostics

Researchers from JNCASR, an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have identified a new method to understand the virology of monkeypox virus (MPV).

Science

7 hours ago China Secretly Placing Hackers To Cripple Critical US Infra: Top Official

Chinese hackers are positioning themselves in US critical infrastructure in the event of a clash with the United States, a top American cybersecurity official said on Friday.

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