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MSDE partners with Meta for AI assistant for skill India mission and 5 centres of excellence

New Delhi , October 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has announced partnership with Meta on Monday for the launch...

Oil down 2% as China demand woes erase last week’s gains

By Arunima Kumar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices declined about 2% on Monday, wiping out all of last week's gains, after China oil imports fell for the fifth month, stoking concern about fuel demand as

Fusion CX expands operations in Belize with USD 17-19mn investment

Kolkata, Oct 14 (PTI) Fusion CX, a Kolkata-based customer experience and business process management solutions provider with 30 delivery centres in 15 countries,...

S&P Global says countries likely to default more often in coming decade

By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) - Countries are likely to default more frequently on their foreign currency debt in the coming decade than they did in the past due to higher debt and an increase in

Gold revisits all-time high of Rs 78,700 per 10 grams

New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Gold prices rose Rs 200 to revisit the all-time high of Rs 78,700 per 10 grams in the national...

Retail inflation rises to 5.49 pc in Sept on costlier food items

New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Retail inflation rose to 5.49 per cent in September from 3.65 per cent in the preceding month mainly due...

OPEC cuts 2024, 2025 global oil demand growth view again

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC on Monday cut its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2024 reflecting data received so far this year and also lowered its projection for next year, marking

Dollar hovers near highs as investors parse China’s stimulus plans; euro slips

By Medha Singh, Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near recent highs on Monday as investors digested China's weekend stimulus announcements that some found disappointing,

India’s Sept retail inflation accelerates at its fastest pace in 9-months

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's retail inflation in September accelerates at its fastest pace in nine months, due to higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday. Annual retail

Avenue Supermarts shares plunge over 8 pc

New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Avenue Supermarts Ltd, which owns and operates retail chain D-Mart, plunged more than 8 per cent on Monday...

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History teaching requires revision more than textbooks

The kinds of revisions we’re seeing remove the very skills that make historical thinking meaningful. The result is a citizen who either dismisses history entirely or defends it without support.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?