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Markets: Recession fears in the US, M-E crisis tank global indices, including Sensex, Nifty

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Reports about a possible recessionary trend kicking off in the US, the escalating crisis in the Middle East, and domestic reasons caused a meltdown in world markets on Monday, as Sensex and Nifty crashed by nearly 3 percent each. Key factors behind the stock market crash included fears of a US […]

Sri Lanka Reloaded: As a huge crowd storms the PM’s house, Hasina quits, flees to Tripura

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Aping the Sri Lankans of 2022, a huge crowd of anti-quota protestors stormed the Prime Minister’s official residence in Dhaka, soon after Sheikh Hasina Wazed resigned and fled along with her younger sister Rehana, the media reported on Monday afternoon. The Bangladesh Army gave an ultimatum of 45 minutes to PM […]

Roving Periscope: PM Hasina leaves for a “safer place;” B’desh may return to the army rule

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: When Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed, whose Awami League won a massive 288 of the 300 parliamentary seats to return to power for a fifth overall term in January 2024, disclosed a “plot” in May 2024 to carve out a Christian country from her homeland and adjoining Myanmar, the attempts […]

Roving Periscope: Fearing backlash, the poll-bound US cancels “deal” with the 9/11 mastermind

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Fearing a massive backlash of the non-Muslim voters ahead of the November presidential elections, the US on Friday hurriedly scrapped, just two days after announcing, a highly controversial “deal” with the 9/11 mastermind and his two accomplices, whose ‘softer’ sentences, the Democrats hoped, would appease the Muslims at home and worldwide […]

Food: The UN’s goal of a hunger-free world by 2030 is unachievable

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The United Nations’ goal of creating a hunger-free world by 2030 would most likely not be achieved, an eminent German agriculture economist said on Saturday. Addressing the 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE), Martin Qaim, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Director of the Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of […]

Wayanad: Landslide toll up at 308 as search, and rescue operations enter fifth day

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The death toll in the massive landslide in the Wayanad district of Kerala, which buried at least three villages under mud and debris because of extremely heavy rains on July 30, mounted to 308 as of Friday as the ongoing search and rescue operations picked pace on the fifth day of […]

Technology: India lifted 800 mn out of poverty “simply by smartphones”, says the UN

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Praising India for its achievements, the United Nations has said the South Asian country has lifted 800 million people out of poverty in the past five to six years “simply by the use of smartphones” and people in rural parts of the country can make transactions instantly on their phones, the […]

Wayanad: Landslide toll crosses 300; another 300 still missing

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid incessant rains and difficult terrain, more than 40 rescue teams from various agencies and government departments searched for any survivors in slush and mud left by the killer landslide on Tuesday in the Wayanad district of Kerala where the death toll mounted to over 300 as another 300-odd people were […]

Roving Periscope: To appease the Muslims, the US strikes a ‘deal’ with the 9/11 mastermind!

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It may well go down in the annals of human history as nothing less than a deal between God and Satan! For, amid the ongoing Gaza War, the presidential election-bound US has reached a deal with Kuwaiti-Pakistani trained mechanical engineer Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM), whom Washington had accused of being the […]

Achievement: Super 30 founder Anand Kumar is S Korea’s tourism ambassador

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a rare achievement, educationist and Super 30 founder Anand Kumar has been made an Honorary Ambassador for South Korea’s tourism, the media reported on Thursday. Kumar and Myong Kil Yun, Regional Director, India & SAARC countries, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), signed an agreement in New Delhi on Wednesday, according to […]
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