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Renowned economist Bibek Debroy, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, passed away at the age of 69 on Friday. Debroy (69) was educated in Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur; Presidency College, Kolkata; Delhi School of Economics; and Trinity College, Cambridge. Source link
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A Mayan city lost in the dense jungle of southern Mexico has been revealed. The discovery occurred in the southeastern state of Campeche, and archaeologists have named it Valeriana, after a nearby freshwater lagoon. “The larger of Valeriana’s two monumental precincts has all the hallmarks of a classic Mayan political capital: enclosed plazas connected by […]
After swapping machetes and binoculars for computer screens and laser mapping, a team of researchers have stumbled on a lost Maya city of temple pyramids, enclosed plazas and a reservoir, all of which had been hidden for centuries by the Mexican jungle. The discovery in the south-eastern Mexican state of Campeche came about after Luke […]
By AFP In a drug treatment centre in a wooden stilt house deep in the Thai jungle, young refugees from Myanmar wait patiently for the prick of an acupuncture needle. They are among the thousands who have become addicted to methamphetamine and other synthetic drugs that have flooded camps housing those forced to flee their […]
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size One of Australia’s most successful and revered players Matthew Wade, will begin his journey into coaching following his retirement from international cricket. Wade played 36 Test matches, 97 One-Day Internationals and 92 T20 Internationals for Australia, his last at […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment Shedding audience and credibility, organizations that should inform the public disdain it instead Published Oct 28, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris prepares for […]
Investing.com — The prospect of a “lost decade” for U.S. stock markets, as outlined in recent analyses by both Goldman Sachs and Yardeni Research, suggests that investors may be facing much lower returns over the next ten years than seen in recent history. Goldman Sachs recently projected an average annual return of 3% for the […]
This week, Cape Town experienced two shootings in just two days, which claimed the lives of 12 people. (Michal Oska/Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of […]
Life isn’t too short — it’s long, as Robert Zemeckis’ brisk, inventive, and earnest latest experiment, “Here,” ponders in an hour and 40 minutes that span multiple centuries and lifetimes unfolding on the same spot on Earth. The Oscar-winning, ever-envelope-pushing filmmaker opens on prehistoric times as dinosaurs stalk the Earth, charts the arrival of Indigenous […]