India's fiscal deficit reached 52.5% of the annual target in the first eight months of this fiscal year, due to increased revenue expenditure and muted growth in net tax revenue. Capital expenditure revived but accounted for only 46.2% of the annual target. ICRA forecasts a slight shortfall in the 4.9% fiscal deficit target.
Indian Test captain Rohit Sharma faces crucial decisions for the final Test against Australia. With Shubman Gill's recent performances warranting inclusion, Rohit may need to adjust the line-up, possibly at the expense of Washington Sundar, a specialist pacer, or even himself, to keep India’s WTC Final hopes alive.
The government says the rule change will raise £460m extra to spend in state schools in 2024/25.
Missing Fremont teen left home on Dec. 14 with extra clothes
Justin Baldoni filed an 87-page complaint against the New York Times.
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The lunatic accused of randomly shoving a Big Apple straphanger onto Manhattan subway tracks Tuesday afternoon was charged with attempted murder, cops said. Kamel Hawkins, 23, was also charged with assault after he allegedly pushed a complete stranger onto the tracks at the 18th Street station shortly after 1:30 p.m., according to police. The terrifying...
Comedian Steve Hofstetter told fans he canceled his Saturday show at Virgin hotel-casino’s 24 Oxford venue, according to a Sunday Facebook post.
US soldier involved in data theft arrested for selling topsecret phone records
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were spotted strolling through Sydney’s vibrant streets, exuding sophistication in coordinated black ensembles.
I may be the Daily Mail's consumer champion and spend my days helping readers who have been mistreated by companies - but I am also a consumer. Here are the tough lessons I learnt this year...
Mechanical failures, safety concerns and maintenance costs led to the ride’s demise. Just like defensive and structural breakdowns, personnel and management issues, and an off-kilter locker room have fed into that of the Rangers.
Where next for the London stock market ? A steady year of gains saw the FTSE 100 climb 5.7pc to 8,173 in 2024. So which stocks should investors take a look at? We asked City experts for their tips...
The protest strike in Katra, Jammu's base camp for Mata Vaishno Devi temple, has entered the seventh day as locals call for the cancellation of a proposed ropeway project. The protests, which began on January 25, have seen arrests and a hunger strike, with health officials monitoring fasting protestors.
Blake Lively‘s legal team is responding to Justin Baldoni‘s lawsuit against The New York Times. All of the drama surrounding the It Ends With Us hit a peak last week when Blake filed a legal complaint against Justin, citing sexual harassment and a smear campaign, which he has denied through his legal team. Justin then [...]
India's core sector output grew by 4.3% in November, a four-month high, up from 3.7% in October. This growth reflects the fading impact of heavy rainfall earlier. Cement led with 13% growth. Coal, steel, electricity, refinery products, and fertilizers also saw positive growth. However, crude oil and natural gas declined.
Australia won an all-time classic Test, taking seven wickets in the final session on day five to defeat India by 184 runs.
SYDNEY, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Two teenagers have been hospitalized after being stabbed during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney and Melbourne.
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HONG KONG, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbor was alive with energy on Tuesday night as thousands gathered to celebrate the New Year, with the iconic skyline providing a breathtaking backdrop for a fireworks display that has become a beloved tradition in the city.
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A Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base has died at the age of 103. Harry Chandler's family says he died at a senior living center in Tequesta, Florida on Monday. He had congestive heart failure but his doctors and nurses noted his advanced age when giving a cause of death. Chandler was a hospital corpsman 3rd Class when waves of Japanese fighter planes dropped bombs and fired machine guns on battleships in the harbor. Читать дальше...
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The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Taiwan detected two Chinese aircraft and seven naval vessels near its territory, with one aircraft crossing into its ADIZ. This follows previous sightings of increased Chinese military presence, which Taiwan views as a threat to its sovereignty. NATO criticized China's expanding military capabilities and aggressive posture towards Taiwan.