Diwali gifting gets pricier as pistachio, almond rates surge on US-Iran war, higher freight and weak rupee

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Two Brits, 19 and 22, are arrested in Barbados 'over plot to export more than $1million of cocaine'

Abdul-Rasheed Anjolaoluwa Oduola and Miraldie Ndunzi, from east London, were arrested by the Barbados Police Service Narcotics Unit on Tuesday.

Trump plans to ease access to tax-free diesel

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Trentar Private Limited intends to invest ₹30,000 crore for a 500 MW green data centre park in Maharashtra. The company is assessing land options and aims to finalize evaluations within a month. An MoU with the Maharashtra government is expected to be signed soon. Permissions and approvals will be facilitated by the state government for the project under existing regulations.

Dorf Ketal arm plans ₹30,000 crore hyperscale data centre park in Maharashtra

Trentar Private Limited intends to invest ₹30,000 crore for a 500 MW green data centre park in Maharashtra. The company is assessing land options and aims to finalize evaluations within a month. An MoU with the Maharashtra government is expected to be signed soon. Permissions and approvals will be facilitated by the state government for the project under existing regulations.

Cornell activists smash windows and vandalize building with red paint in wake of gang rape allegations

Holes were knocked into one of the administration hall's glass doors, and the walls beside them were marked with red-painted messages condemning patriarchy.

Plague panic: Russia says "situation under control"

Reports on Friday that plague had killed a 28-year-old woman named Darya Shipilova, who had been working for the anti-plague institute in Siberia's Irkutsk region, sparked alarm. The news outlet People of Baikal, citing sources close to the regional security services, said she may have contracted pneumonic plague from a broken test tube.

Diwali gifting gets pricier as pistachio, almond rates surge on US-Iran war, higher freight and weak rupee

Prices for nuts and dry fruits have increased significantly this festive season due to supply issues. Sourcing challenges from key suppliers like Iran and Afghanistan have caused price surges. Additionally, rising freight costs and a weaker rupee have further impacted import charges for these products. Festive demand is expected to maintain upward pressure on prices in the coming weeks.

Diwali gifting gets pricier as pistachio, almond rates surge on US-Iran war, higher freight and weak rupee

Prices for nuts and dry fruits have increased significantly this festive season due to supply issues. Sourcing challenges from key suppliers like Iran and Afghanistan have caused price surges. Additionally, rising freight costs and a weaker rupee have further impacted import charges for these products. Festive demand is expected to maintain upward pressure on prices in the coming weeks.

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India’s economic resilience strengthens global leadership prospects: Jean-Pierre Landau

Amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainty, India is showcasing remarkable resilience, paving the way for enhanced leadership. This trajectory is supported by a steady growth in exports and robust foreign investment. However, the emergence of artificial intelligence necessitates urgent workforce training initiatives. Addressing both technical and non-technical skills in training programs will be vital for equipping future job seekers as the economy adapts to technological advancements.