France cabinet reshuffle: Macron and new PM Attal form new govt

France cabinet reshuffle: Macron and new PM Attal form new govt

Paris, Jan 12 - French President Emmanuel Macron and his new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal have worked to pull together a cabinet, a day after Macron appointed the 34-year-old media-savvy loyalist to breathe new life into his second term, French media reported.

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Sheikh Hasina sworn-in as Bangladesh PM for 4th straight term

Sheikh Hasina sworn-in as Bangladesh PM for 4th straight term

Dhaka, Jan 11 - Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Thursday was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the fourth consecutive term after she led her party to a massive victory in the January 7 Parliamentary elections.

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US inflation climbs faster than expected in December

US inflation climbs faster than expected in December

New York, Jan 11 - Inflation in the US rose more than expected in December thanks to a jump in energy and housing costs, underscoring the challenge of taming price pressures within the economy, reports said.

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UK Post Office scandal: Indian-origin postmaster says Kate Middleton stood by him

UK Post Office scandal: Indian-origin postmaster says Kate Middleton stood by him

London, Jan 11 - An elderly former postmaster of Indian-origin has revealed that Princess Kate and the Middleton family stood by him when he was accused of stealing 16,000 pounds in the Post Office accounting scandal.

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PM Modi to inaugurate National Youth Festival, hold road show in Nashik

PM Modi to inaugurate National Youth Festival, hold road show in Nashik

Nashik (Maharashtra), Jan 11 - The stage is set for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the 27th National Youth Festival (NYF) and hold a 1.2 km long road show, here on Friday, an official said on Thursday.

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Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber pulled over by cops after ‘running’ stop sign

Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber pulled over by cops after ‘running’ stop sign

Los Angeles, Jan 11 - Reality television star Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber were pulled over by police for allegedly running a stop sign.

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Steady Nishna keeps 2-shot lead going into final round of opening leg of 2024 WPGT

Steady Nishna keeps 2-shot lead going into final round of opening leg of 2024 WPGT

Pune, Jan 11 - Nishna Patel stayed a step ahead with a very steady even par 71 in the second round of the opening leg of the 2024 Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Poona Club Golf Course.

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Netflix’s ad tier crosses over 23 mn monthly active users: Report

Netflix’s ad tier crosses over 23 mn monthly active users: Report

San Francisco, Jan 11 - Streaming giant Netflix is witnessing strong growth of its advertising-based plan, as the president of advertising, Amy Reinhard, said that the platform has recently crossed more than 23 million global monthly active users, the media reported.

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I’ve got no intention of retiring from international cricket: Marcus Stoinis after getting snubbed from Australia ODI squad

I’ve got no intention of retiring from international cricket: Marcus Stoinis after getting snubbed from Australia ODI squad

New Delhi, Jan 11 - Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has signed to play in the SA20 for Durban's SuperGiants, affiliated with his IPL club Lucknow and has made it clear that he is not retiring from ODI cricket and remains hopeful of a

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Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran set to make SA20 debut

Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran set to make SA20 debut

New Delhi, Jan 11 - West Indies star Nicholas Pooran and Kieron Pollard are all set to make their debut in the South Africa 20 season 2 with Durban’s Super Giants and MI Cape Town.

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GIFT city has emerged as financial powerhouse: Sitharaman at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

GIFT city has emerged as financial powerhouse: Sitharaman at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

Ahmedabad, Jan 11 - During the second day of the ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit’, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered an overview of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City's (GIFT City) financial ecosystem.

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Ian Chappell advises Australia not to compromise No 3 and 4 position with Smith batting up the order

Ian Chappell advises Australia not to compromise No 3 and 4 position with Smith batting up the order

New Delhi, Jan 11 - As Australia prepares for their upcoming Test series against the West Indies, a surprising twist in the batting order has stirred debate and caution from former Test captain Ian Chappell as he has advised Australia against moving Steven

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Himachal Governor urges PM for settlements in border areas

Himachal Governor urges PM for settlements in border areas

New Delhi, Jan 11 - Himachal Pradesh Governor, Shiv Pratap Shukla, on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and held a detailed discussion on permanently settling local people in border areas of the state.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs may follow the footstep of gold ETFs in long run: Experts

Spot Bitcoin ETFs may follow the footstep of gold ETFs in long run: Experts

New Delhi, Jan 11 - The approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US not only symbolises a maturing market but also signifies support from regulatory authorities, industry experts said on Thursday.

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RIL market cap crosses Rs 18 lakh crore

RIL market cap crosses Rs 18 lakh crore

New Delhi, Jan 11 - Reliance Industries' market capitalisation crossed Rs 18 lakh crore on Thursday as the stock hit a record high.

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TCS posts higher profit in Q3, declares interim & special dividend of Rs 27

TCS posts higher profit in Q3, declares interim & special dividend of Rs 27

Chennai, Jan 11 - Software major Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) on Thursday said that it closed the third quarter of FY24 with higher net profit of Rs11,097 crore.

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Statue of Unity safari park expands with orangutan, white lion, and jaguar

Statue of Unity safari park expands with orangutan, white lion, and jaguar

Kevadia, Jan 11 - The Statue of Unity (SOU) Jungle Safari Park in Ekta Nagar has become home to three exotic animals: An orangutan, a white lion, and a jaguar.

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Chandigarh gets award for best safety standards for sanitation workers

Chandigarh gets award for best safety standards for sanitation workers

Chandigarh, Jan 11 - Chandigarh on Thursday won the award for the city having the best safety standards for sanitation workers -- 'Safaimitra Surakshit Shehar' in the Swachh Survekshan 2023 Awards given out by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry.

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Infosys closes Q3 with lower profit at Rs.6,113 crore

Infosys closes Q3 with lower profit at Rs.6,113 crore

Chennai, Jan 11 - Software major Infosys Ltd closed the third quarter of FY24 with a consolidated net profit of Rs.6,113 crore, which is 7.2 per cent lower than what it earned for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

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Homegrown social commerce platform DealShare appoints new CEO

Homegrown social commerce platform DealShare appoints new CEO

New Delhi, Jan 11 - Homegrown social commerce unicorn DealShare on Thursday announced to appoint Kamaldeep Singh as the new CEO of the company.

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