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World Bank chief economist Indermit Gill believes there are several things going for India – from the demographics to geopolitics and from a large domestic market to low debt levels in the private sector. He tells TOI in an interview that India should seek to push its potential growth from 6% to 8% by focusing…
The Boxing Day Test at the MCG offers Rishabh Pant another shot at redemption. It’s the same venue where, in 2020, he made his way back into the playing XI, replacing Wriddhiman Saha and reigniting India’s fortunes. And the rest is history. The stakes are even higher this time. With India’s top order faltering and…
RICHLAND, Wash.—Microelectronics run the modern world. Staying ahead of the development curve requires an investment that doesn’t just keep pace but sets new standards for the next generation of technological advances. Today, the Department of Energy announced the creation of three Microelectronics Science Research Centers to address the nation’s specific needs for microelectronics designed to…
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions” plaguing the world, from the Middle East to Ukraine, Africa to Asia. The pontiff’s “Urbi et Orbi” — “To the…
Jennifer Barrett, owner of Snowy Owl Bakeshop, uses a 3D printer to create unique chocolates. (Elizabeth Whitte/CBC) A Mount Pearl baker is stirring up chocolate and printing unique sweet treats — literally — with a helping hand from technology. Over the buzz of a 3D printer, Jennifer Barrett, owner of Snow Owl Bakeshop, is busy with a spool of…
Outgoing First Lady Jill Biden’s White House Christmas decorations have sparked a wave of criticism, with many voicing their disappointment once again over this year’s theme. While holiday decor is often a unifying tradition, this year’s display has drawn mixed reactions, with detractors accusing it of being uninspired, overly modern, or lacking the warmth…
A large natural avalanche happened on Tuesday in the Hillman’s Highway area after several inches of snow and strong winds, according to the Mount Washington Avalanche Center. Authorities say the risk of avalanches will be elevated in the area as the wind continues. The Avalanche Center says to prepare to make assessments of stability or…
A MAJOR store has recalled a popular Christmas present for kids after reports of “contamination”. The Orchard Toys Fun Food Bingo game was pulled off the shelves at Argos following official government guidance. 2 2 One shopper shared the news of the recall on FacebookCredit: Facebook Shoppers who purchased Fun Food Bingo between September 1…
Scarlett Johansson tied the knot with Colin Jost after split with Romain Dauriac Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson’s relationship is one that started in a most unexpected way, as they met on the set of Saturday Night Live (SNL). The couple, who tied the knot in 2020, first met when Johansson hosted an episode of…
Clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar Assad’s government killed two Islamic fighters on Wednesday and wounded others, according to interim officials. The details of how the fighting erupted and who instigated the confrontation were not immediately known. Interim officials in Syria said two fighters were killed from Hayat…
