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Strategic options before Israel
Strategic options before Israel

I srael stands like a steady rock in the midst of choppy seas. Post its retaliation of the 7 October 2023 attacks, it has almost completely destroyed Gaza and ‘claims’ to have annihilated Hamas as also its ability to wage war.

Nothing new in the American elections
Nothing new in the American elections

From tight races and polarised electorates to variations between the Electoral College and the popular vote, the forthcoming U.S. 2024 presidential election is not going to be much different from the American elections of the past.

Strategic Renewal

The high-level talks between the Maldives’ President Mohamed Muizzu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi mark a significant turning point in the relationship between the two Indian Ocean neighbours.

Strategic Renewal
Jobs Shakeup

A strong US jobs report has reignited uncertainty in global markets, challenging assumptions about the Federal Reserve’s future rate cuts. The unexpected surge in employment numbers, with over 100,000 more jobs than anticipated, has cast doubt on the necessity for steep rate reductions this year.

Jobs Shakeup
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India
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Teaching soft skills in homeschooling – Raising future innovators
Teaching soft skills in homeschooling – Raising future innovators

Soft skills, also referred to as emotional intelligence or social abilities, enhance a person's capacity for handling both personal and professional situations effectively. These include communication, adaptability, and emotional regulation. Homeschooling enables the individual development of these skills, enhancing the significance of learning compared to traditional academic methods.

Committees debate protest pitch on puja turf

Themes for Durga Pujas in the city have always reflected a slice of the society or major events around the world. So, it is natural for the pujas this year to be affected by the rape and murder of Tilottama at R G Kar hospital.

Committees debate protest pitch on puja turf
World
Business
Benchmark indices back in red, Nifty closes below 25,100

The market failed to hold onto the opening gains to end on a negative note on Tueday. Nifty finished below 25,100 dragged by auto, metal and pharma. At close, Sensex was down 152.93 points or 0.19% at 81,820.12, and the Nifty was down 70.70 points or 0.28% at 25,057.30.

Benchmark indices back in red, Nifty closes below 25,100
Telecom leaders hail PM Modi’s bold vision for Digital India

At the 8th edition of India Mobile Congress during the International Telecommunication Union – World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (ITU-WTSA) 2024, telecom industry leaders on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold vision for Digital India.

Telecom leaders hail PM Modi’s bold vision for Digital India
Entertainment
Sports
Haryana Open 2024 gets underway from October 17
Haryana Open 2024 gets underway from October 17

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body for men’s professional golf in India, will be staging the Haryana Open 2024 at the Panchkula Golf Club from October 17 – 20, 2024.

India look to continue WTC march amid weather disruptions
India look to continue WTC march amid weather disruptions

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, there are forecasts of rains for the rest of the week, which could seriously impact the Test. There is a 70 to 90 per cent chance of rain on the first and second days of the Test, and a yellow alert has also been issued for many places in the state of Karnataka (of which Bengaluru is a part).

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