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India’s March quarter GDP accelerates to 7.4%, defying annual trend
India's annual GDP growth slows to 6.5%, lowest in four years

NEW DELHI, India: India's economy hit a four-year low of 6.5 percent, lifted by an impressive fourth-quarter growth at 7.4 percent....

U.S. layoffs rise, profits fall as tariff concerns cloud outlook
Jobless claims surge as corporate profits slump in first quarter

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A sharp rise in jobless claims and a slump in corporate profits are adding fresh signs of strain in the U.S. economy,...

U.S. stocks make modest gains as tariffs uncertainty unsettle markets
Doubling of steel tariffs undermines Wall Street Monday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose Monday but gains were limited due to more tariffs uncertainty as the U.S. prepares to take on...

JetBlue to share JFK slots as United expands New York footprint
JetBlue and United team up to link bookings and loyalty perks

LONG ISLAND CITY/CHICAGO: JetBlue and United Airlines are teaming up to offer travelers more flexibility and rewards, announcing a...

Tourists shift from U.S. to Europe as spending surges
Europe set for 11% rise in tourist spending, WTTC report says

MADRID, Spain: Europe's tourism sector is poised for a strong 2025, with international visitor spending projected to grow by 11 percent...

Tough competition, weak economy hits European investments in China
European firms cut spending amid economic slowdown in China

BEIJING, China: European companies are spending less and cutting back on investment plans in China because the Chinese economy is slowing...

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Xenon gas treatment helps climbers reach Everest faster and cleaner
Renowned Everest guide says using xenon speeds climb, makes it safer

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Using xenon gas treatment and new technology is making climbing Mount Everest faster and better for the environment...

Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce Invites Pre-Merit Applications for 2025 UG & PG Admissions: Deadlines Set for June 5 and June 17
Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce Invites Pre-Merit Applications for 2025 UG & PG Admissions: Deadlines Set for June 5 and June 17

SMPL Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 3: Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce (SCAC), one of Pune's premier educational institutions,...

Ravi Shankar Prasad led all-party delegation briefs UK minister on Operation Sindoor and India's fight against terrorism
Ravi Shankar Prasad led all-party delegation briefs UK minister on Operation Sindoor and India's fight against terrorism

London [UK], June 3 (ANI): The all-party Indian delegation, led by BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad, met UK Minister for Citizenship...

UK's MP Priti Patel meets Indian delegation, shares commitment to combat terrorism
UK's MP Priti Patel meets Indian delegation, shares commitment to combat terrorism

London [UK], June 2 (ANI): Conservative Party's Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel on Monday expressed her pleasure after meeting...

Olivia Wilde to receive Taormina Film Festival Creativity Award
Olivia Wilde to receive Taormina Film Festival Creativity Award

Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Actress, director and producer Olivia Wilde will receive the Taormina Film Festival's Creativity Award...

Truce or trap Ukraine makes sure peace talks go nowhere
Truce or trap Ukraine makes sure peace talks go nowhere

Any progress towards a settlement will be incremental, slow and painful On Sunday, in the Russian regions of Bryansk and Kursk, both...

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