The bus trip from Nottingham to London had taken many long hours more than I’d expected and I desperately needed the bathroom as soon as we got to the British royal residence. Vaguely waved towards a corridor, I dived in through the first door I suspected led to a toilet, to find myself in a … Read more
Mutual funds pool money from various investors, enabling professional fund managers to make strategic investment decisions. The appeal lies in expert management, diversification to manage risk, and the flexibility to align with diverse financial goals. With options catering to different risk profiles and objectives, mutual funds provide liquidity, allowing investors to buy or sell shares … Read more
Thirteen days before her alleged rapist was due to stand trial, Jade McCrossen-Nethercott received devastating news. After three years of waiting, the Crown Prosecution Service was abandoning the case. It was not for lack of evidence. After the alleged attack, McCrossen-Nethercott had gone straight to the police, who took her clothes, phone, and swabbed her … Read more
The Caucasus region is a weathered vastness in eastern Europe bestriding the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. It consists of expanses of southern Russia and the independent nations of Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan — all portions of the erstwhile Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). While physically this territory lies between Europe, Asia, Russia … Read more
Public sector banks in India, often referred to as the government banks of India, occupy a pivotal role in India’s financial landscape, exerting a profound influence on its economic advancement. PSBs have driven financial inclusion and socio-economic progress by actively supporting government initiatives like the Jan Dhan Yojana and Mudra Yojana. Their extensive branch networks … Read more
British people will have to endure even worse economic and social pressures in the months to come as the Labour government takes “unpopular decisions” to rebuild the country from “rubble and ruin” left by the Tories, Keir Starmer will warn this week. With the prime minister under mounting pressure from within his own party to … Read more
SOLINGEN: The Islamic State group Saturday claimed responsibility for a knife attack in Solingen, Germany that killed three people and wounded eight others, according to its Amaq news site. The group said the attacker targeted Christians and is a “soldier of the Islamic State” who carried out the attack “to avenge Muslims in Palestine and … Read more
Expressways are high-speed, divided highways with limited entry and exit points designed for traffic moving between cities or through urban areas. They are separated from local traffic and have distinct features–such as gentle curves, six or eight lanes, access ramps, and lane markings to help reduce congestion. There are three types of expressways in India: … Read more
Liverpool and Alisson are plotting for life after the Brazilian goalkeeper leaves Anfield but the plan for the immediate future is clear: create a post-Jürgen Klopp era of success. Alisson had tentative approaches from Saudi Arabia in the summer but wanted to help Arne Slot achieve glory in England. The new manager will send out … Read more
The gruesome rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9 has met with an outcry in the city and across most parts of the country. Following the incident, doctors and medical institutions went on strike, providing only emergency and OPD services, and … Read more