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07 Sep

Yemen health crisis spikes after aid cuts and U.S., Israeli airstrikes

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Yemen health crisis spikes after aid cuts and U.S., Israeli airstrikes Yemen faces a worsening humanitarian crisis — and in particular, a raging cholera outbreak — in the aftermath of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes in the spring as well as Trump administration aid cuts and punishing U.S. economic sanctions, according to doctors and humanitarian workers who have worked in the country. Attacks on ports and civilian infrastructure such as health clinics have severed lifelines to foreign supplies, said doctors and other health experts, while aid cuts and sanctions have further battered the economy of Yemen, already one of the most…
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07 Sep

Listen to the vanishing sounds of Mali’s legendary music scene

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Listen to the vanishing sounds of Mali’s legendary music scene BAMAKO, Mali — The band had just taken the stage on a recent Saturday night when the power cut out. The club was plunged into darkness. The lead guitarist was one of the most famous in Mali, and the venue was among the premier spots for live music in Bamako, the capital. But when the generator kicked in and lights came on, they illuminated mostly empty tables. Songhoy in Bamako, Mali, was once a vibrant hub for world-renowned music, but the rise of Islamist militants and a strained economy have…
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Harvest Gold Global Race 2025 Returns to Gurgaon with a Mission to Nourish
05 Sep

Harvest Gold Global Race 2025 Returns to Gurgaon with a Mission to Nourish

Kumar AnshumanBusiness
Gurugram: Gurgaon will host the 10th edition of the Harvest Gold Global Race on September 28, 2025, bringing together runners, walkers, and changemakers for a cause-driven event. Organized by Harvest Gold, Delhi NCR’s leading bread brand and part of Grupo Bimbo, the race promotes health, community, and compassion. Raj Kanwar Singh, Managing Director of Bimbo Bakeries India, emphasized the race’s deeper purpose: “It’s not just about running—it’s about nourishing ourselves and those around us.” Participants can choose from 10 KM, 5 KM, 3 KM runs or a 3 KM walkathon. For every registration, Harvest Gold will donate 20 slices of…
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India’s Data-Driven Future in Focus at MRSI’s 33rd Annual Market Research Seminar
05 Sep

India’s Data-Driven Future in Focus at MRSI’s 33rd Annual Market Research Seminar

Kumar AnshumanBusiness
Gurugram: The Market Research Society of India (MRSI) is set to host its 33rd Annual Market Research Seminar on September 11–12 at The Leela Ambience, Gurugram, bringing together top minds from the business, marketing, and insights community. This year’s theme, “The Power of And,” aims to explore the convergence of diverse ideas, technologies, and methodologies shaping the future of research and innovation in India. The event will open with a keynote address by Dr. Saurabh Garg, Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India. Dr. Garg will speak on “Driving Impact Through Data Insights: Harnessing Public-Private Synergies for a…
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05 Sep

Congress cautiously welcomes GST reforms: ‘8 years too late… effect on pvt investment remains to be seen’

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Congress cautiously welcomes GST reforms: ‘8 years too late… effect on pvt investment remains to be seen’ The Congress cautiously welcomed the GST reforms announced Wednesday but pointed out that the step came “eight years too late” The reforms pave the way for a broad two-slab structure of five per cent and 18 per cent, with a demerit rate of 40 per cent . Read full story: Source
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05 Sep

Eid-e-Milad 2025 Share Market Holiday: Are NSE and BSE open or closed today, September 5?

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Eid-e-Milad 2025 Share Market Holiday: Are NSE and BSE open or closed today, September 5? Eid Milad-un-Nabi is a significant Islamic holiday that commemorates the birth anniversary of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad . The Prophet also passed away on that same day, and Muslims worldwide observe the day by reflecting on the Prophet’s teachings and life . Read full story: Source
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05 Sep

Labor market growth slows dramatically in August with U.S. adding just 54,000 jobs, ADP says

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Labor market growth slows dramatically in August with U.S. adding just 54,000 jobs, ADP says Private-sector hiring in the U.S. shrank by 54,000 in August, according to data from processing firm ADP . That's below the consensus forecast of 75,000 from economists polled by Dow Jones . Trade, transportation and utilities lost 17,000 jobs on net in August . The leisure and hospitality industry added 50,000 new jobs in the month . Read full story: Source
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05 Sep

Musk will not attend Trump tech CEO dinner at White House

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Musk will not attend Trump tech CEO dinner at White House President Donald Trump will host two dozen high-profile tech and business leaders for an inaugural event in the White House's renovated Rose Garden on Thursday . Invitees include Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and OpenAI founder Sam Altman . Elon Musk, who previously served as a special government employee, posted on X that he was invited but could not attend . Read full story: Source
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