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Modi Government Raises Spending on Job Creation Ahead of Election
While the budget provides respite to the middle class through tax relief measures, the 30 percent cut in spending on rural jobs programs will hurt the poor in India’s villages.
Dorian LPG tops up payouts amid strong rates, soaring profit
Panama Canal delays and robust markets boost VLGC owner’s quarterly net income to highest level in seven years
UK court examines legality of resuming Saudi arms sales
DefenceTalkLondon’s High Court on Tuesday examined the legality of a decision by the UK to renew sales of arms to Saudi Arabia that could be used in the war in Yemen. The case has been brought by UK-based NGO, Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT), …
Strong quake shakes southern Philippines, classes suspended
A strong, shallow earthquake has shaken a mountainous region in the southeastern Philippines but there are no immediate reports of major damage or injuries
“It was remarkable that someone so small could rock a company of such importance”—Adani and India Inc – The Economist
“It was remarkable that someone so small could rock a company of such importance”—Adani and India Inc The EconomistGautam Adani calls off $2.5bn share sale Al Jazeera EnglishBreakingviews – Gautam Adani’s crisis will hit India har…
Boris Johnson: anyone who thinks I covered up parties is out of their mind
Former PM tells Nadine Dorries talkshow the idea he was knowingly going to rule-breaking parties is ‘for the birds’UK politics live – latest news updatesBoris Johnson has said anyone who suspects he knowingly covered up lockdown parties in No 10 is “ou…
Magnitude 5.0 quake rattles Dominican Republic
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck just south of the Dominican Republic and jolted people from their beds
Germany: What’s next for Luetzerath’s anti-coal protesters?
As occupation of village ends, protesters say government has cleared the path for continued environmental destruction.