Ethiopia allows social media access after five months

July 19, 2023 6:08 PM

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Ethiopia allows social media access after five months

Ethiopia has allowed people to access Facebook, Telegram, TikTok, and YouTube after five months. The blackout was imposed on 9 February this year after tensions between the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and the government. Only those with access to virtual private network (VPN) software could get on to ...

US stocks advance amid solid earnings from banking sector

July 19, 2023 6:05 PM

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US stocks advance amid solid earnings from banking sector

U.S. stocks advanced yesterday, amid solid earnings from banking sector. The Dow witness the longest streak of daily gains in more than two years.   The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.1 percent, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.8 percent and the S&P 500 index rose 0.7 percent.

105 trafficked antiquities of India returns to India from USA

July 19, 2023 2:09 PM

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105 trafficked antiquities of India returns to India from USA

As many as 105 trafficked antiquities, representing diverse regions and traditions of India are returning home from USA. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, this will make every Indian happy and the country is grateful to the USA for this. In a tweet,he added that these precious artefacts hold immens...

ADB retains India's growth forecast at 6.4 percent for current financial year

July 19, 2023 2:05 PM

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ADB retains India's growth forecast at 6.4 percent for current financial year

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today retained India's economic growth forecast at 6.4 percent for the current financial year and 6.7 percent for the next, The ADB  said robust domestic demand will continue to support the region's recovery. In an update to its Asian Development Outlo...

Terror module busted in Bengaluru; five radicalised youth arrested

July 19, 2023 2:05 PM

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Terror module busted in Bengaluru; five radicalised youth arrested

The Bengaluru City Crime Branch has busted a terror module in Bengaluru by arresting five radicalised youths and confiscated from them seven pistols, 45 bullets, walkie talkies, dagger and 12 mobile phones. The Bengaluru city Police Commissioner B Dayananda informed media persons that these people h...