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Post #34116 3.03K Dec 24, 2024, 09:19 UTC

🔍From Bose landing to BelugaXL, looking back at Kolkata airport’s 100-year journey

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The Indian Express From Bose landing to BelugaXL, looking back at Kolkata airport’s 100-year journey With connections to 64 destinations, including 15 international hubs, the airport serves as a vital gateway, facilitating trade, tourism, and the movement of people.

Post #34115 3.01K Dec 24, 2024, 09:19 UTC

🔍Why do we have Christmas trees?

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The Indian Express Why do we have Christmas trees? There is no dearth of legends about the emergence of the Christmas tree. One of the most popular ones is that Martin Luther, the 16th-century Protestant reformer, was the first person to decorate a pine tree for the holiday

Post #34114 3.23K Dec 24, 2024, 07:29 UTC

🔍Why has SEBI suspended trading in securities of Bharat Global Developers Ltd?

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The Indian Express Why has SEBI suspended trading in securities of Bharat Global Developers Ltd? Taking note of social media posts and a complaint related to suspicious financials and disclosures by Bharat Global Developers Ltd, SEBI started a probe. Here's what happened after.

Post #34113 2.74K Dec 24, 2024, 07:14 UTC

🔍Why has SEBI suspended trading in securities of Bharat Global Developers Ltd?

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Post #34112 2.02K Dec 24, 2024, 06:29 UTC

🔍Explained: Alleged spy scandal in UK and the Chinese state agency involved

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The Indian Express Explained: Alleged Chinese spy scandal in UK, with links to Prince Andrew The Chinese businessman had close ties with Prince Andrew. He is suspected to be working for China’s United Front Work Department, which Xi Jinping has described as one of the “magic weapons” of the Chinese state.

Post #34111 2.11K Dec 24, 2024, 02:04 UTC

🔍Looking at 2025, The Economy: Some positives, some concerns

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The Indian Express Looking at 2025, The Economy: Some positives, some concerns Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says the slowing of Q2 growth is a “temporary blip”. But RBI has downgraded its GDP growth forecast for 2024-25 to 6.6% from 7.2% earlier.

Post #34110 2.21K Dec 24, 2024, 01:44 UTC

🔍Trudeau’s ally to move no-confidence motion against him: What’s behind the ongoing political crisis in Canada

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The Indian Express Trudeau’s ally to move no-confidence motion against him: What’s behind the ongoing political crisis in Canada The no-confidence vote is expected to be moved in late January next year after the winter break of the House of Commons

Post #34109 2.27K Dec 23, 2024, 22:54 UTC

🔍‘Political’ offence to charges ‘not in good faith’: Extradition treaty leaves space for refusal

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The Indian Express Why India-Bangladesh extradition treaty does not imply that New Delhi must hand over Sheikh Hasina India also has the option of refusing Hasina’s extradition on the ground that the accusations made against her are not “in good faith in the interests of justice”, although this may further strain ties between New Delhi and Dhaka.

Post #34108 1.99K Dec 23, 2024, 15:14 UTC

🔍Why have Starbucks workers gone on strike in the US?

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The Indian Express Why have Starbucks workers gone on strike in the US? The strike has come at a time when Starbucks has been witnessing a drop in sales, particularly due to price increases and boycotts sparked by Israel's war against Gaza

Post #34107 2.03K Dec 23, 2024, 13:05 UTC

🔍Why are Honda and Nissan merging? Here are 5 reasons

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The Indian Express Why are Honda and Nissan merging? Here are 5 reasons Both Honda and Nissan have tasted some degree of success in India, but have struggled to build on it. How will the merger impact their chances in India?

Post #34106 2.12K Dec 23, 2024, 12:19 UTC

🔍Epigamia CEO dies of sudden cardiac arrest: How is it different from a heart attack

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The Indian Express Epigamia CEO dies of sudden cardiac arrest: How is it different from a heart attack Rohan Mirchandani death: A sudden cardiac arrest is described as a condition where the heart comes to a standstill and loses all its activity due to an irregular heart rhythm. This is not the same as a heart attack. We explain.

Post #34105 2.07K Dec 23, 2024, 11:39 UTC

🔍Meet Sriram Krishnan, the Elon Musk aide who will be Donald Trump’s AI adviser

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The Indian Express Meet Sriram Krishnan, the Elon Musk aide who will be Donald Trump’s AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is a Chennai boy who made it big as a software techie in the US, and has hosted Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and many other on his podcasts.

Post #34104 2.22K Dec 23, 2024, 11:05 UTC

🔍Charan Singh’s birth anniversary: When he got Indira Gandhi arrested, recalled

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The Indian Express Charan Singh’s birth anniversary: When he got Indira Gandhi arrested When Charan Singh was the Home Minister, Indira Gandhi was arrested for corruption. How did that episode play out? Why was Singh the PM for only 23 days? We explain.

Post #34103 1.93K Dec 23, 2024, 10:24 UTC

🔍Why growth of India’s overall green cover is not all good news

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The Indian Express Why growth of India’s overall green cover is not all good news Between 2003 and 2023, more than 24,000 sq km of dense forests — half the size of Punjab — have disappeared, according to data from the State of Forest Reports by the Forest Survey of India

Post #34102 1.9K Dec 23, 2024, 02:14 UTC

🔍Looking at 2025, Politics: Landscape of rifts and challenges

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The Indian Express Looking at 2025, Politics: Landscape of rifts and challenges In 2024, a record number of countries voted to elect new governments. 2024 was also the year in which, in India and elsewhere, political relationships became more strained and the middle ground shrank further. The year 2025 offers a window to look beyond…

Post #34101 2.01K Dec 23, 2024, 00:59 UTC

🔍On Kisan Diwas: Why terms of trade have improved more for farm workers than farmers

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The Indian Express On Kisan Diwas: Why terms of trade have improved more for farm workers than farmers Crop prices haven’t kept pace with production costs, whereas the growth in agricultural wages have surpassed inflation over the last two decades

Post #34100 2.1K Dec 22, 2024, 16:59 UTC

🔍What is known about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany, with Saudi ‘ex-Muslim’ as suspect?

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The Indian Express What is known about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany, with Saudi ‘ex-Muslim’ as suspect? Magdeburg blast: Prosecutors said the suspect is a 50-year-old Saudi doctor. His X account describes him as a former Muslim, with posts focusing on anti-Islam themes and criticism of the religion.

Post #34099 5.65K Dec 22, 2024, 15:39 UTC

🔍China’s Syria bet fails: what lessons some Chinese want Beijing to learn

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The Indian Express China’s Syria bet fails: what lessons some Chinese want Beijing to learn Bashar al-Assad was an ally of both Iran and Russia, Beijing's key partners. Here is how his fall is being seen in China.

Post #34098 3K Dec 22, 2024, 15:14 UTC

🔍Trump threatens to ‘demand the return’ of Panama Canal: What is its history, significance?

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The Indian Express Trump threatens to ‘demand the return’ of Panama Canal: What is its history, significance? Why did the US gain and relinquish the Panama Canal’s control, and why did Trump flag China’s presence in the region? We explain.

Post #34097 1.73K Dec 22, 2024, 13:59 UTC

🔍Why are ketchup plants in Punjab procuring tomatoes from other states?

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The Indian Express Why are ketchup plants in Punjab procuring tomatoes from other states? Despite Punjab having adequate area under tomato cultivation to meet the demands of ketchup production, major roadblocks results in other states having to fill in the gap. Here is why.

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