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Russia poised to cut interest rates to stem ruble rally that's gone too far_66758

An unscheduled policy meeting for Thursday has spurred expectations for a big reduction, and the possibility that capital restrictions may be loosened further

Elon Musk's revised Twitter bid drops margin loan, requires more cash_66761

Elon Musk will provide an additional $6.25 billion in equity financing for the $44 billion buyout

Britain's Prince Charles visits Ukrainian refugees in Romanian capital_66710

The Prince of Wales visited the Romexpo Donation Centre for Ukrainian refugees in Bucharest where he met nearly 1 mn Ukrainians who have reached Romania since the war began on Feb 24

Congress to present report card of Modi govt on its 8th anniversary_66760

Congress General Secretaries Ajay Maken and Randeep Surjewala will hold a press conference in Delhi to present a report card of the Narendra Modi government

Education in India: Covid-19 pandemic's lessons not learnt, shows data_65374

In 2020, when schools were closed, ASER found that barely one-third of all enrolled children were receiving learning material and activities from their schools (35.6 per cent)

Need coordinated global response to tackle pandemics: Health leaders at WEF_66388

Improved global coordination and regional capacity building will help ensure the world is better prepared for the next pandemic, leading health experts said

Osaka's mental health discussion a year ago resonates at French Open_66330

Several professional tennis players credited Osaka with helping bring the subject out of the shadows for their sport

Fortis Healthcare Q4 net profit jumps 40% to Rs 87 cr; revenue rises 10%_66687

Fortis Healthcare Ltd on Wednesday reported a 40 per cent jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 87.03 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2022.

NASA's diffractive solar sailing project could take science to new heights_66243

Existing reflective solar sail designs are typically very large and very thin, and they are limited by the direction of the sunlight, forcing tradeoffs between power and navigation

Future Retail denies Amazon charges of facilitating 'fraudulent stratagem'_66670

FRL says it has already made necessary disclosures on termination of leases, and has provided related updates

Deepak Fertilisers Q4 consolidated PAT rises 144% at Rs 283 crore_66595

The company's PAT stood at Rs 115.80 crore during the corresponding quarter of 2020-21, Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation said in a BSE filing

Maharashtra logs 470 new Covid-19 cases, highest since March 5; no deaths_66649

Maharashtra recorded a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases at 470, the highest daily count since March 5 and more than half of them in Mumbai, while no fresh death due to the infection was reported

Zetwerk unveils programme to help hardware startups in robotics, e-mobility_66943

Through this programme, Zetwerk will provide a complete stack of dedicated services for each requirement of a hardware startup to expedite its journey from prototype to production.

Navjot Sidhu assigned role of clerk in Patiala jail, gets a special diet_66937

The 58-year-old cricketer-turned-politician will perform the job from his barrack only because of security reasons, a jail official said

Ajit Pawar lashes out at Centre for misusing central investigative agencies_66853

Ajit Pawar lashed out at the Centre by alleging that the Central investigation agencies are being 'misused' and demanded that investigations should be carried out in a transparent manner

India fastest growing economy among G-20 nations: PM Modi at ISB_66947

Today the world is witnessing that India means business and this is the achievement of not only the government but also the youth and graduates from institutions like ISB, he said.

In pictures: The five global CEOs who will interact with PM Modi today_67003

Here's a quick look at these five names and the likely significance of their meeting.

India committed to support Africa in Covid vaccination: Mandaviya_66648

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said India is committed to Africa in taking the journey from vaccine availability to vaccination.

WEF 2022: Every dollar invested in social jobs to yield $2.3 return_66966

Jobs in the US include 4.2 million teaching jobs, 1.8 million in personal care and service workers, and 900,000 jobs in healthcare.

PE inflows in real estate down 62% at $1.18 billion in March quarter_65723

As per data, PE investments in office segment fell to $732 mn during January-March period from $2,148 mn in the year-ago period, while the inflows in residential segment fell to $73 mn from $234 mn