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World News
‘Fake’ Mona Lisa sold for USD 3.4 million at an auction in France
Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is one of the most recognizable and famous works of art in the world A replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa fetche
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Entertainment
Amazon will acquire MGM for USD 8.45 billion
Amazon will help “preserve MGM’s heritage and catalogue of films” and provide customers with greater access to these existing works The movie
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World News
Singapore Airlines reports a loss of USD 3.21 billion due to COVID-19
Singapore Airlines has been expanding its network gradually, resuming services to some destinations and adding frequencies to existing ones In a year when the a
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Entertainment
Priyanka and Nick have raised their fundraising target to USD 3 million
Recently after achieving the target of collecting USD 1 million for India's COVID-19 relief fund, global star Priyanka Chopra along with her husband Nick Jonas
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World News
World Bank has approved USD 153 million to support the ongoing national vaccine drive in Pakistan
The third wave of COVID-19 emerged in Pakistan in March 2021 and is threatening the lives and livelihoods of millions of people The World Bank has approved the
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World News
Twitter donates USD 15mn to help India against COVID-19
The amount has been donated to three non-governmental organizations — Care, Aid India, and Sewa International USA Amid India’s battle against COVID-
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Finance
Blockchain Crypto Mining Startup ArGo Raises USD 1.3 Million in Seed Funding
ArGo is a blockchain-based, serverless app deployment platform that takes your web app to a decentralized hosting service. Cryptocurrency, a term unheard of unt
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World News
World Bank grants USD 25mn to improve education in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has made much progress in improving education in the last two decades The World Bank on Thursday approved the allocation of an additional USD 25 mil
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World News
Biden unveils USD 2 trillion packages to overhaul American physical infrastructure
Joe Biden proposals included an investment of USD 621 billion into transportation infrastructures US President Joe Biden unveiled a USD 2 trillion package to u
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World News
Twitter CEO’s first-ever tweet sold for USD 2.9 million
The buyer of Dorsey’s tweet will receive a certificate that will be digitally signed and verified by the Twitter CEO Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Monday sol
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Technology
In 2020 Apple generates USD 64 bn revenue from App Store
Apple made a total of USD 64 billion in revenue showing a 28 per cent increase from last year American multinational technology company Apple made a total of US
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RSS Feed - International
Google acquires Fitbit for USD 2.1 billion
San Francisco [USA] Google has officially announced that it is acquiring Fitbit for USD 7.35 per share in cash as part of a deal priced at approximately USD 2.1
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Business
Rupee rises 19 paise to 70.98 vs USD in opening trade
Mumbai, January 28 2019 — The rupee appreciated by 19 paise to 70.98 against the US dollar in opening trade Monday, driven by weakening of the greenback i
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India News
Dignitaries Commemorate 100 Years of SN Bose’s Quantum Mechanics Revolution
Kolkatta, India: Distinguished scientists and leaders convened at the inauguration of the 5-day International Conference organized by the SN Bose National Centr
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Business
Indian Foreign Exchange Reserves Dip by $2.795 Billion, Standing at $616.143 Billion
New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange reserves experienced a notable dip of USD 2.795 billion, settling at USD 616.143 billion for the week ending January 1
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Science & Nature
‘Moon Sniper’ Mission: Japan’s joy in becoming the 5th nation to touch the moon,’ dampened by solar panel discrepancy.
Tokyo, Japan: On January 19th, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) got their country’s name registered on the golden pages of history by becomin
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Opinion
China’s Gateway: How India’s Missteps Opened the Door for Beijing in the Maldives
New Delhi, India: In the intricate web of international relations, the recent discord between India and the Maldives stands out as a critical diplomatic misstep
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Opinion
The Atal Setu Toll Conundrum: A Bridge for the Elite or a Gateway for All?
Mumbai, Maharashtra: On January 12th, India celebrated the inauguration of the nation’s longest sea bridge, the impressive ‘Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sew
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Opinion
Not ‘Fair’: It is time India did away with obnoxious societal standards of ‘beauty’ and ‘acceptance.’
A ‘fair’ Marketing campaign: Hi! Are you a young woman desperately clamouring for exposure? Does your boss not give you enough incentives despite yo
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Opinion
‘Hush’ among the Arab countries as Israel resumes the bombing of Gaza.
As we sat before the TV screens on October 7th and became the virtual witness of Hamas’ atrocious and cowardly fusillade on Israel, it was expected that I
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