A recent report released by Deutsche Bank revealed that Indian equity markets have outperformed China’s equity markets since 2000.The report noted that, despite China’s rapid economic growth, its equity market performance has been comparatively average, with real returns averaging just 4.0 percent per annum.India, on the other hand, has emerged as a leader among both […]
The much-anticipated Tamil drama Parachute, starring Krishna and Kishore, is set to stream on Disney+ Hotstar from November 29. Directed by Sridhar K, the film introduces a heartfelt narrative about childhood, familial relationships and the challenges of parenthood. Alongside the lead actors, the ensemble cast includes Kani Thiru, Kaali Venkat and child artists Shakthi Ritwik […]
Whether you’re browsing the cosmetics counters in your favorite department store or strolling through the aisles at your local pharmacy, the number of facial soaps, creams and moisturizers can be overwhelming. Scores of options — including many neatly packaged nighttime creams – promise a youthful glow, anti-aging effects and remedies for acne. It can be […]
The Philippines has ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and cancelled dozens of flights as a “potentially catastrophic” typhoon – the sixth storm in a month – approaches the archipelago. Packing winds of 240km/h (149mph), Man-yi was upgraded to a super typhoon by state weather agency PAGASA. “Pepito is approaching its peak […]
Ghana have failed to reach the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 2004 after drawing with Angola 1-1 in their qualifying match. The Black Stars needed a win in their penultimate group game on Friday to keep alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the 2025 tournament in Morocco. Ghana, four-time Africa […]
NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) exodus from the Indian equity market slowed down to RS 2,426 crore during the second week of November, according to the data of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) data. FPIs have withdrawn Rs 22,420 crore in November thus far, with Rs 19,994 crore sold in the first week. This […]
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Many people turn to VPNs — virtual private networks — for added privacy and security online, only to find that their internet speeds suddenly slow to a crawl. But what exactly does a VPN do, and why might it cause this slowdown? A VPN works by creating a secure, encrypted pathway between your device and […]
President Biden is in Latin America for a farewell tour to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Peru and the G-20 summit in Brazil. The Biden administration can do little about the future agenda of these institutions, Ariel González Levaggi, Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Fox News […]
The combination of images reflects a picture of Swedish Gender Equality Minister Paulina Brandberg (left) and a bunch of bananas, compiled in the context of her allergy with bananas. — AFP/File Bananaphobic Swedish Gender Equality Minister Paulina Brandberg directed her officials to ensure that meeting rooms should be fruit-free, reported Sky News. The leaked emails published […]
