SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
China Coup Rumours and Xi Jinping's house arrest: What happens in China, stays in China - and the world never gets to know about what's happening inside the big buildings of Beijing, that affects the planet each and every second in one way or another. Be it Covid - that many say originated from a laboratory in...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
A recent survey of 542 pilots by an NGO called 'Safety Matters Foundation' showed 66 per cent of Indian pilots sleeping while flying a flight without consent from the crew due to fatigue. Following the same, Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA), which represents pilots of narrow-body aircraft at Air India, has now urged the civil aviation regulator...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
The pound has fallen below $1.10 for the first time since 1985 as investors took fright at the prospect of a surge in government borrowing to pay for Kwasi Kwarteng’s sweeping tax cuts.
Sterling was down by more than two cents agains the dollar to a fresh 37 year low as fears over the future path for the...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City topped the study's survey of sinking urban centres in South and Southeast Asia. - Nhac NGUYEN
Sprawling coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, a new study says.
Rapid urbanization has seen these cities...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Too far, too fast? That's what some portfolio managers griped as the stock market plunged following the Fed's latest rate hike on September 21. “We continue to believe that the Fed is making yet another policy mistake,” Jay Hatfield, CEO of Infrastructure Capital Management, told Fortune, arguing that the central bank’s interest rate hikes are now overly aggressive.
But...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Rupee tumbles to its worst all-time low of 81.27 against the US dollar.
The rupee was one of many global currencies that depreciated sharply after the hawkish commentary from the US Fed monetary policy meeting came in.
The rupee was amongst the worst performing currencies against the dollar.
Indian equity markets also fell in tandem with...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Do you know what “normal marital hatred” is? If you’ve been married or in a long-term relationship, then you probably do.
“I’ve been talking about this around the country for decades,” said Terrence Real, a best-selling author and family therapist who offers couples workshops. “Not one person has ever come backstage and said, ‘What do you mean by...
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Brief Scorecard: England 199/5 in 20 overs (Moeen Ali 55 not out, Ben Duckett 43; Haris Rauf 2-30) lost to Pakistan 203/0 in 19.3 overs (Babar Azam 110 not , Mohammad Rizwan 88 not out)
A stunning century from Babar Azam (110 not out) along with a brilliant knock (88 not out) from Mohammad Rizwan powered Pakistan to...
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader.
Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader on Thursday (September 22) said that he would prefer to die in India, a free and open democracy. During a two-day dialogue with youth leaders at his residence in Dharamshala, Dalai Lama said that he would want to breathe his last surrounded by the genuine and...
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Judge Raymond Dearie said that Trump has until Sept. 30 to clarify his claims that documents may have been planted.
U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie, who is acting as a special master in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, on Thursday demanded that Donald Trump’s lawyers substantiate another one of the former president’s claims: that the FBI “planted” records.
Dearie ordered Trump’s legal...
