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Good times are about to arrive, Narendra Modi tweeted to his followers in May 2014. The result of the 16th general election to the Indian parliament had just been concluded. The National Democratic Alliance, led by his BJP party, had emerged victorious with a full majority, upstaging the Congress-led United…
NEW DELHI, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) is partnering with an Indian online lending firm to help provide loans to small domestic businesses, its country head said on Friday, as part of a push to bring more businesses to advertise on its platform. The social media giant is joining…
Television Fingers crossed the Paralympics kick-off avoids the controversy of the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony a few weeks back, in which half the organising team had to step down owing to past misdemeanours. Ade Adepitan and Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson provide the chat, with the games themselves beginning on Wednesday.Tuesday 24…
For the second time, a Meath youngster has wowed the judges at a recent quilting competition, the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, England, scooping a top prize for her handmade entry. Seven-year-old Eliza Watson from Ardcath, walked away with the top prize in the Young Quilter/Young Embroider age 5-9 category…
For the second time, a Meath youngster has wowed the judges at a recent quilting competition, the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, England, scooping a top prize for her handmade entry. Seven-year-old Eliza Watson from Ardcath, walked away with the top prize in the Young Quilter/Young Embroider age 5-9 category…
BENGALURU, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Indian shares slipped on Friday, dragged by metals and financial stocks, with sentiment dented further by worries about an early tapering of monetary stimulus by the U.S. Federal Reserve. By 0508 GMT, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index (.NSEI) was down 0.84% at 16,429.75, while…
Bangladesh is suffering through its deadliest surge of the pandemic, but you wouldn’t know it looking at its factories, markets and malls. The South Asian nation home to 165 million people has done away with most virus restrictions, allowing businesses to reopen to enthusiastic crowds following weeks of strict measures…
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The Arizona Coyotes are in need of a new home. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) The Arizona Coyotes were essentially served an eviction notice on Thursday as the city of Glendale decided not to renew the yearly agreement between itself and the team. The broken-off pact forces the Coyotes out…
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) – Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after a staff member at her home alleged the singer struck her, authorities said Thursday. Deputies responded to Spears’ home in Southern California after the staff member reported the Monday night dispute, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office…
