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Indonesia Offers ‘Chance to Repent’ to Those Accused of Graft

-- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto offered an unconventional deal to those accused of corruption: return stolen state assets — even quietly — and you may be forgiven. “To the corrupt, or those who feel they have stolen from the people, return what you’ve taken and perhaps we will forgive you,” he said in a speech on Wednesday to hundreds of …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Sensex, Nifty open lower as IT stocks drag; bearish trends continue

India Today

Benchmark stock market indices opened lower on Monday, dragged by a decline in IT stocks after having witnessed a very volatile session on Friday when it recovered after having lost nearly 1,200 points. Dr. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services said that the excessive volatility witnessed on Friday is a reflection of the sharp differences in perceptions …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Business secretary tells banks to ignore activists and back defence firms

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ministers will urge banks and …

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2 weeks ago

Opinion: Why California’s Latino voters are shifting toward Trump and Republicans

LA Times

Thirty years ago this fall, California’s Latino voters coalesced into a multigenerational ethnic voting bloc for the first time in response to a draconian, citizen-led initiative targeting immigrants who were in the state illegally. While it was ultimately ruled unconstitutional, the proposition catalyzed a generation of Latino voters and politicians into a movement, binding the Latino electorate to the immigrant …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

International Anti-Corruption Day: The ongoing fight against corruption in India

India Today

On December 9th each year, the world comes together to observe International Anti-Corruption Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the global scourge of corruption and the need for collective action to curb it. This article explores the ongoing fight against corruption in India, the government’s actions, and the role of citizens, organisations, and international bodies in combating this …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

The role of intuition: When and how should you trust that gut feeling

Live Mint

Krishna Tanna, a Mumbai-based writer and strategist, recalls a moment when intuition led her to a seemingly spontaneous but deeply fulfilling experience. Intuition can bypass rational steps, drawing from a deep well of memories, sensory experiences, and emotional cues that form a “gut feeling". Mumbai-based counseling psychologist Tanu Choksi describes intuition as “thinking without thinking," where the brain processes vast …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Ghana elections: Who is running and what’s at stake?

Al Jazeera

The country’s historically disadvantaged north is set to decide the tight race for the first time. Voters in the West African nation of Ghana are heading to the polls on Saturday to decide the country’s next parliament and president in tense, tightly contested elections that come amid biting economic hardship and general frustration with outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government. The …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

'Mocha Mousse' named Pantone colour of the year for 2025. Here's what that means

ABC

We've had multiple dictionary words of the year, curated playlists of our favourite songs of the year and now, we've got the colour of the year. The colour institute originally created the Colour of the Year to "engage the design community and colour enthusiasts around the world in a conversation around colour". Last year, in an article on the company's …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

India must strengthen security in growing economic hubs: Veteran K J Singh

India Today

India must prepare for potential security risks in its peninsular regions, given the rising economic significance of centres such as Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, said Lieutenant General K J Singh. The regional economic growth centres need security assessment with robust security arrangements,” Lt. General K J Singh said during a media interaction in the national capital. Lt. General Singh, who …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Future-ready Indian Navy key to Viksit Bharat: President Murmu

New Indian Express

PURI: Amid rising threat perceptions along the sea routes in the changing global geopolitical situation, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday exuded confidence that Indian Navy will continue to ensure maritime security that is essential to enable the country rise to a Viksit Bharat by 2047. With 63 ships being built in the country, the Navy’s single-minded focus to be an …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Real estate developers, financial institutions positive on the growth of the sector

Hindustan Times

Real estate developers, banks, financial institutions and private equity funds remain positive on the sector's long-term growth prospects. While developers are adapting to shifting market dynamics and leveraging ongoing sales momentum, the non-developer segment exudes confidence in well-structured real estate projects, according to a sentiment index by Knight Frank and Naredco. Meanwhile, the Non-Developer Future Sentiment Score maintains status quo …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle documentary about Megxit to air in Germany next week - as film crew investigates the Sussexes' new life in Montecito

Daily Mail

Germany's first major documentary on the fallout from Megxit will hit television screens in just a few days, claiming to delve into shocking insights that could reshape perceptions of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Here her new documentary sees Grunewald examining the seismic shifts in the British royal family since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped back from their duties …

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4 weeks ago

Employees give hedge fund diversity and inclusion lowest score in four years, says Reboot

Live Mint

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON, Nov 26 - Employee perceptions of how hedge funds handle diversity and inclusion have fallen to their lowest level since before 2021, when Reboot Financial Services began its annual report, the financial services campaigning group said on Tuesday. More than 100 hedge fund workers in the United Kingdom were asked to score how they felt about …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

‘A seismic shift’: How US President Joe Biden altered perceptions of age

Al Jazeera

Rumblings about Biden’s age began well before he was elected in 2020. “The issue won’t necessarily be whether he’s fit to serve come January 2021, but what toll the presidency takes on even the healthiest of people,” Paul Kane, The Washington Post’s congressional correspondent, told CNN as far back as 2017. But Miringoff noted that Biden’s ascent to the presidency …

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1 month ago

The Hindu profiles on Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna

The Hindu

When Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected President of Sri Lanka in September, and his National People’s Power alliance swept the general elections on November 14, most international news headlines stamped the winners as ‘Marxist’. Wijeweera began what became the JVP in 1965, exactly three decades after Ceylon’s left movement birthed the country’s oldest party, the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, consequent …

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1 month ago

Kamala 2028? Insiders reveal Harris may still have her sights set on the White House

Daily Mail

Vice President Kamala Harris is now in Hawaii enjoying a long vacation after her dramatic defeat by President-elect Donald Trump. US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris eats Doritos and thanks senior staff aboard Air Force Two Despite some hesitation, Harris has generated a lot of sympathetic reactions from professional Democrats in Washington. US President Joe Biden, left, …

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1 month ago

World Bank urges coordinated action on skills and employment for India’s $5 trillion economy goal

Live Mint

New Delhi: India must make a coordinated effort to develop and rebrand vocational skills, besides aligning education and training with the job market, to leverage its demographic advantage to meet its $5-trillion economic target, according to the World Bank. “While globally true, in India, there is an overpowering narrative around skill education being for students who are weak and would …

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1 month ago

From G2 to Cold War 2.0: The Changing US Attitude Toward China

The Diplomat

On September 18, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell bluntly stated at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing that “the Cold War pales in comparison to the multifaceted challenges that China presents.” In fact, the view that the U.S. and China are already in a new Cold War has been widely discussed in the United States. He argued that …

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Jaguar reveals new logo and branding, but netizens complain ‘go back…’, Elon Musk asks ‘do you sell cars?’

Live Mint

Jaguar, the British luxury auto brand, unveiled its new logo and branding strategy on November 19, according to a report by PA Media. The new logo comes ahead of Jaguar's plans to launch three new electric cars in 2026and was aimed at being a “fire break” as the company moves towards becoming a fully electric luxury brand. About The New …

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1 month ago

Nearly half of Muslim students at California universities say they have been harassed, survey finds

LA Times

Nearly half of Muslim students surveyed at California colleges and universities say they have been targets of anti-Islamic harassment or discrimination in the last school year as pro-Palestinian protests erupted on campuses, a sharp increase from four years ago, the Council on American Islamic Relations said in a new report. California UCLA slammed for ‘chaotic’ response to protest melee in …

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1 month ago

Why Meghan Markle has ‘barely graced any stages’, royal expert wonders

Hindustan Times

Meghan Markle’s recent not “papping out and about” has sparked speculation that she may be preparing for a major new endeavour, according to royal expert Daniela Elser. The Australian journalist for News.com.au has noticed that Meghan has not been frequently seen in public and has “barely graced any stages”. “What will be interesting to watch play out in the coming …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Column: Gascón, ousted as L.A. County top prosecutor, was his own worst enemy

LA Times

Los Angeles County Dist. “I had people calling me two months after Gascón won asking, ‘Why is crime going up?’ He hadn’t even gotten into office yet,” civil rights attorney Connie Rice told me Thursday. “He didn’t come in and say, ‘Anyone who needs to be charged for a violent third strike will be charged, but what I am going …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Farewell, Jagan Kumar, whose love for speed put Indian motorcyle racing on the map

The Hindu

In the high-octane world of motorsport, for a motorcycle rider to win a championship title in their maiden outing is a monumental achievement. But in 2012, I came back stronger and won the championship title in the Pro-Stock 165cc category,” said Jagan, who went on to dominate in the following six years during which he established himself as one of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Exclusive | All We Imagine As Light shows Indian cinema's non-Bollywood face to Europe: EU ambassador Herve Delphin

Hindustan Times

The 29th edition of the European Union Film Festival is currently underway in Delhi right now. On the sidelines of the opening night, HT caught up with the European Union's Ambassador to India, Herve Delphin, to talk about cinema's transformative power, the festival's success, and Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light. Excerpts: EU ambassador Herve Delphin praised Payal Kapadia's …

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Indonesia Offers ‘Chance to Repent’ to Those Accused of Graft

Sensex, Nifty open lower as IT stocks drag; bearish trends continue

Business secretary tells banks to ignore activists and back defence firms

Opinion: Why California’s Latino voters are shifting toward Trump and Republicans

International Anti-Corruption Day: The ongoing fight against corruption in India

The role of intuition: When and how should you trust that gut feeling

Ghana elections: Who is running and what’s at stake?

'Mocha Mousse' named Pantone colour of the year for 2025. Here's what that means

India must strengthen security in growing economic hubs: Veteran K J Singh

Future-ready Indian Navy key to Viksit Bharat: President Murmu

Real estate developers, financial institutions positive on the growth of the sector

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle documentary about Megxit to air in Germany next week - as film crew investigates the Sussexes' new life in Montecito

Employees give hedge fund diversity and inclusion lowest score in four years, says Reboot

‘A seismic shift’: How US President Joe Biden altered perceptions of age

The Hindu profiles on Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna

Kamala 2028? Insiders reveal Harris may still have her sights set on the White House

World Bank urges coordinated action on skills and employment for India’s $5 trillion economy goal

From G2 to Cold War 2.0: The Changing US Attitude Toward China

Jaguar reveals new logo and branding, but netizens complain ‘go back…’, Elon Musk asks ‘do you sell cars?’

Nearly half of Muslim students at California universities say they have been harassed, survey finds

Why Meghan Markle has ‘barely graced any stages’, royal expert wonders

Column: Gascón, ousted as L.A. County top prosecutor, was his own worst enemy

Farewell, Jagan Kumar, whose love for speed put Indian motorcyle racing on the map

Exclusive | All We Imagine As Light shows Indian cinema's non-Bollywood face to Europe: EU ambassador Herve Delphin