The reductions come just two weeks after Election Day, when The A.P. played a key role in calling races across the United States.
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How Trump’s Plans for Mass Deportations, Tariffs and Fed Could Affect the Economy (18-11-2024)
Economists are trying to guess at how Trump policies could affect growth and inflation. The uncertainties are huge.
Delhi CM Atishi blames BJP-led centre for worsening air quality in North India (18-11-2024)
Delhi’s Chief Minister, Atishi, attributes the deteriorating air quality in north India to a surge in stubble burning, particularly in BJP-governed states. She highlighted Punjab’s success in curbing the practice and questioned the inaction of other states, urging the central government to intervene in this health emergency.
Third Eye: Sukhu drives home a point, tiger trails and tales & last and the least (18-11-2024)
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu will celebrate his government’s second anniversary in BJP national president JP Nadda’s home district, Bilaspur. Meanwhile, in Jharkhand’s ongoing elections, JLKM leader Jairam Mahto has emerged as a prominent figure, earning the nickname ‘Tiger Jairam Mahto’.
Gold Watch, a Gift From Titanic Survivors, Sells for Nearly $2 Million (18-11-2024)
The gold watch was given to the captain of the Carpathia, the ship that responded to the Titanic’s distress call and rescued hundreds of people.
Why CCI slapped Rs 213 cr penalty on Meta (18-11-2024)
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on social media major Meta for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021. Besides, the competition watchdog has directed Meta to cease and desist from anti-competitive practices.
Unemployment rate dips to 6.4% in September quarter (18-11-2024)
The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 6.4 per cent in the July-September quarter, according to the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO). Joblessness, or unemployment rate, is defined as the percentage of unemployed people in the labour force. The unemployment rate in the September quarter of FY24 was 6.6 per cent.
Sitharaman urges banks to make loans affordable (18-11-2024)
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said people are finding current interest rates “very stressful” and urged banks to make them affordable. Speaking at an event organised by State Bank of India, the finance minister said that at present, India requires industry to ramp up and invest in new facilities, and added that lowering lending rates can help achieve the “Viksit Bharat” aspiration.
Icrier study pegs PDS leakage at ₹69,108 cr, suggests cash transfer (18-11-2024)
26% of grains supplied by FCI ‘never reach intended beneficiaries’
Clifton R. Wharton Jr., Who Broke Racial Barriers, Is Dead at 98 (18-11-2024)
He was the first African American to become president of a large white university, C.E.O. of a major corporation and deputy secretary of state.