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The Bibi Factor: Is Netanyahu’s political longevity good for India?
The Bibi Factor: Is Netanyahu’s political longevity good for India?
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India is in the embarrassing position of being pariah Israel’s most ardent supporter. Netanyahu publicly cited India’s support to deny that Israel was isolated internationally. Prime Minister Modi wis ...
Dreamers and Doers
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Anant Ambani | Ananya Birla | Shashvat Nakrani | Jeet Adani | Kaviya Kalanithi Maran | Aravind Srinivas | Tanay Kothari | Ashwin Sreenivas | Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra | Hardik Kothiya and Chira ...
Filing Fumbles: A tax return deserves scrutiny, not a hurried signature
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A Sparkle of Hope
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The government’s economic management adds to the festive cheer
Trump declares himself ‘Mr. Veto’: How Democrats’ Congress could challenge his presidency
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A black-and-white portrait and a two-word message have become Donald Trump’s latest response to the Democrats’ midterm victory. With the opposition set to control both chambers of Congress, the US Pre ...
Sunil D’Souza to Succeed Noel Tata as Voltas Chairman on November 12
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Noel Tata will become Chairman Emeritus as he retires under Tata Group governance guidelines. Voltas has also named Jayant Balan to take over as managing director in May 2027, subject to shareholder a ...
India vs New Zealand | Daryl Mitchell Again? The Banter No One Expects
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Blair Tickner tried talking Gurnoor Brar out of bowling short. Then came Brar’s exchange with Daryl Mitchell in Wellington. The two episodes offer a look at what players try to get out of a few words ...
Paraguay Ousts Santiago Peña, Places Him Under House Arrest After Ueno Bank Collapse
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All 44 senators present voted to remove Peña after he offered to resign. His successor, Pedro Alliana, pledged full compensation for depositors locked out of their savings
India’s Clean Energy Push Faces a Grid Financing Bottleneck, Says Nicki Hutley
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The Australian economist says pension funds in Australia, Britain and Canada could help finance India’s transmission network if projects offer returns that justify the risks