¥66 billion stolen in Japan via online scams in first half of 2024
Of the investment fraud cases reported, 51.6% involved advertisements on social media platforms.
Of the investment fraud cases reported, 51.6% involved advertisements on social media platforms.
India reduced the windfall tax on domestically produced petroleum crude to Rs 4,600 per tonne from Rs 7,000 per tonne due to a drop in crude prices. The export duties on petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel remained nil. The new rates took effect on August 1, as announced by the CBIC.
State Bank of India (SBI) and Canara Bank planned to raise up to ₹19,000 crore via debt issuances in response to higher loan demand and slower deposit growth. SBI aimed for ₹15,000 crore through tier-2 bonds, while Canara Bank sought ₹4,000 crore through additional tier-1 bonds, following previous substantial bond issuances.
With India having one of the largest number of international schools in the world, we expect to see a year-on-year growth of 10% to 15% which would translate to 70 to 100 new schools every year, says Syed Sultan Ahmed
Vice President Kamala Harris says former President Donald Trump’s false assertions about her race were the “same old show” as she is emphasizing the need for Black women to organize for his defeat this November. Harris addressed the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority — one of “Divine Nine” historically Black fraternities and sororities — in Houston, on Wednesday night. Earlier Wednesday, Trump said Harris, the first Black woman and Asian American to serve as vice president, had in the past only promoted her Indian heritage. Читать дальше...
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Hours after Donald Trump spewed a racist attack on Kamala Harris and echoed his past birtherism of former President Barack Obama by demanding that “somebody should look into” her ethnicity, the vice president summed up his contentious exchange Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists: “It was the same old show.”
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The judge who presided over the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL said the jury did not follow his instructions in determining damages
ChinaIndia hold border talks Beijing says to speed up negotiations
BOSTON — The Red Sox found exactly what they needed on Wednesday night against the Mariners, although it required an inning of overtime at Fenway Park. Having yet to seize a series win since returning from the All-Star break, Boston was in dire need of a momentum shift. Like the Red Sox, the Mariners, too, […]
It's the first time in Venezuela's history that an opposition candidate was able to obtain so many voting records. For many, this presents a damning case of fraud on Maduro's behalf.
The writers met at a book awards night in 2006. Years later, she realised he fitted her “list”.
From a visitor center with a view of Red Rock Canyon, BLM Park Ranger Justin O’Dell said it’s often overlooked that outside of the U.S., the threat of dying on the job persists for rangers.
Community members gathered at Red Rock Canyon’s visitor center to recognize World Ranger Day, a celebration of the work park rangers do.
Rangers, nonprofits and community members gathered to recognize the work park rangers do while remembering the rangers around the world who have lost their lives.
Team USA racked up a few more medals to their Paris Olympic count, NBC News' Tom Llamas recaps the day including Katie Ledecky's record-breaking performance and the U.S. men's basketball team's victory over South Sudan.
Kevin Piette, a para-athlete, went viral online for using an exoskeleton to carry the Olympic torch for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
As a trailblazer in rare disease research and treatment, Wendy Chung captures the big picture of rare disease genetics with the help of next generation sequencing.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises raised $239 million via foreign currency convertible bonds to bolster its financial position and drive growth strategies. This fundraising initiative aims to provide the necessary capital for both organic and inorganic expansion. The bonds attracted interest from various funds. Additionally, the company is addressing staff morale following a 15% workforce reduction.
Gershkovich, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal arrested in March 2023 on allegations of espionage, was sentenced earlier this month to 16 years in a maximum security prison.
Former PayPal president Marcus David switched political parties and announced his endorsement of Donald Trump for president in a lengthy post on X Wednesday.
Danny Jansen made his debut behind the plate for Boston in the Red Sox’s dramatic walk-off win over the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park on Wednesday. The newly acquired catcher had his first significant hit in a Red Sox uniform when his single to right in the bottom of the sixth inning knocked in Dominic […]