Special Desk IN what could be said as a significant development in the strained relations between north and south Korea, Kim Yo Jong sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has shown willingness to talk to South Korea. IN what is being seen as a step towards ending the Korean …
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Lebanon’s New PM seeks peoples’ trust
Special Desk The new PM Najib Mikati has urged Lebanon’s people to put their trust in his government. Mikati acknowledged that some Lebanese would struggle to put their faith in him and his government as he seeks to help his economically shattered country. This because so many politicians have failed …
Read More »Banks and investors pouring billions into Arctic oil & gas despite climate pledges
Oil and gas companies are A new report published by NGO Reclaim Finance reveals that commercial banks granted more than $314 billion between 2016 and 2020 to oil and gas companies developing new projects in the Arctic. Just as the area’s temperatures are rising two to three times faster than in the …
Read More »Capital investment by private companies may slide: RBI
Covid affected appetite for fresh projects: RBI Special Desk Coronavirus pandemic continues to play spoilsport. Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) recent revelation says that capital investment by private companies can slide this Fiscal Year (FY) as well after reduction in the previous year because of ongoing Coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. RBI …
Read More »Sunny’s latest in saree
Jubilee News desk Sunny Leone’s latest photoshoot has been in traditional attire. In a recent photo series on Instagram, Sunny looks beautiful and classy in a purple lehenga. 👙🌊🌴 pic.twitter.com/7OVG1GHdlM — sunnyleone (@SunnyLeone) September 23, 2021 She posted a series of pictures on social media with her kids and her …
Read More »Russia elections: ballot locked Putin looking for majority
Special Desk Ballots have been locked and despite a clear drop in support, Vladimir Putin is looking to retain majority in parliamentary election. An exit poll predicted a resounding victory for the ruling party. Kremlin’s most vocal critics were barred from running in the election, and there have been numerous …
Read More »Court rejects Zuma’s arguments
Special Desk A Constitutional Court has rejected former President Jacob Zuma arguments. South Africa’s top court has ruled that Zuma had failed in his attempt to have his 15-month jail sentence for failing to attend a corruption inquiry overturned. The sentence was handed down in June this year after Zuma …
Read More »Smuggled turtles return home
Jubilee News Desk Second time in state’s history of repatriating rescued wildlife, 266 rescued Indian Tent Turtle (Pangshura tentoria circumdata) and India Roofed Turtle (Pangshura tecta) were airlifted from Hyderabad Telangana to Lucknow. Earlier a similar exercise was done in 2015 when turtles were brought home via flight from Maharastra. …
Read More »Ways-to-votes: ‘eliminating’ poverty to ‘freebies’
Jubilee News Desk Election speeches had bountiful of poverty eliminating stuff way back in early 90’s and today its freebies – in Indian politics. Does Indian politics now believe poverty could not be eliminated hence switch to freebies? In India, the poor vote proportionally more than the rich it is …
Read More »Climate Change can Force 2016 Million people to migrate from their own country by 2050
The World Bank’s updated Groundswell report released today finds that climate change, an increasingly potent driver of migration, could force 216 million people across six world regions to move within their countries by 2050. Hotspots of internal climate migration could emerge as early as 2030 and continue to spread and intensify by …
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