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Mint Quick Edit | If barrels of oil are flowing freely from West Asia again, shouldn't prices soften?

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Have West Asia's oil exporters found a way to bypass the Strait of Hormuz? So it would seem from latest Kpler data showing shipments from the region, excluding Iran's, hit 18.5 mi... Read More


World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1% on resilient demand, exports

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- India's economy is proving more resilient to external shocks than previously expected, prompting the World Bank to raise its growth forecast for the country's fiscal year 2027 (FY... Read More


2027: NDC reacts to Dickson's alleged plot to sabotage Peter Obi, Kwankwaso

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied allegations that its National Leader, Seriake Dickson, was plotting to sabotage the NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his r... Read More


EAM Jaishankar undertakes five-day visit to Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire and Ethiopia

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarked on a five-day official visit to Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia starting Tuesday, with the objective of deepening the bilateral ... Read More


World Bank hikes India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1% from 6.6% on stronger-than-expected activity

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The World Bank has raised its forecast for India's economic growth in FY27 to 7.1 per cent from 6.6 per cent earlier, citing stronger-than-expected growth supported by robust dome... Read More


Liberia: LISGIS Boss Cautions Against Inadequate Usage of AI for Data Collection

Liberia, Oct. 6 -- MONROVIA -The Director General of the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) Richard Ngafuan has cautioned against the inadequate use of global innova... Read More


Delhi govt doubles ASHA pay, expands newborn screening

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- In a push to strengthen primary healthcare and early detection of health disorders, the Delhi government on Tuesday announced a doubling of the monthly incentive for 6,690 ASHA wo... Read More


MCD carries out 29 demolitions

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Tuesday carried out 29 demolition actions across its 12 zones as part of its ongoing enforcement drive against unauthorised constructio... Read More


Chandukaka Saraf Enters Its 200th Year, Bringing a 200-Year Legacy Closer to Gen Z

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- As jewellery preferences evolve, the Baramati-born jeweller is embracing a younger generation with contemporary designs, diamonds, sterling silver and a more personal approach to ... Read More


581 Class 9 girls get bicycles under Vidya Vahini

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday distributed bicycles to 581 Class 9 girl students at two government schools in A-Block, Janakpuri, under the Delhi government's Vid... Read More