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October 10, 2024
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Robert Kraft, professional sports leagues join forces with campaign against antisemitism

The biggest names in sports are joining forces in a new campaign to combat antisemitism. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his foundation unveiled a star-studded ad titled “Time Out Against Hate” on Thursday in collaboration with Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, the National Basketball Association, the Women’s National Basketball Association, the National […]

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October 10, 2024
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World Bank Raises India's Growth Outlook For FY25 To 7% From 6.6%

New Delhi: The World Bank has raised India’s economic growth forecast from 6.6 per cent to 7 per cent for the financial year 2024-25 citing the growth of agriculture output and policies as a major factor contributing to the employment growth in the economy. “Growth in India is projected to reach 7.0 per cent in […]

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October 10, 2024
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PM says govt terminating contracts with five IPPs

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the federal government would be terminating its contract with five independent power producers (IPPs) in the first phase, promising relief to the inflation-hit people. There was an uproar across Pakistan recently as people have been receiving high electricity bills, which prompted the Shehbaz-led administration to reconsider the […]

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October 10, 2024
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Tata Group stocks rise up to 10%

The overall sentiment remained bullish on Tata stocks. Shares of Tata Group companies rose on Thursday, with Tata Chemicals and Tata Teleservices emerging as top performers, rising up to 10 per cent. Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, who played a pivotal role in transforming the group into a global conglomerate passed away […]

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October 10, 2024
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More workers set to get right to sick pay and parental leave

Getty Images Millions of people are set to get stronger protections from unfair dismissal from their first day in a job under a planned overhaul of workers’ rights. Workers will also be able to get statutory sick pay from the first day they are ill and claim unpaid parental leave from day one, under measures […]