Why Amazon sellers and retailers are flocking to TikTok Shop despite looming U.S. ban
Despite a looming ban, TikTok is making inroads in e-commerce, poaching both talent and sellers from Amazon.
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Bihar CHO exam 2024 cancelled amid paper leak allegations: Check details here
The Bihar CHO recruitment exam, scheduled for December 1-2, 2024, has been cancelled due to allegations of paper leaks and irregularities. Patna Police detained 12 individuals after raids at 12 centers, sealing two. Aspirants, frustrated by the delay, await rescheduling updates. This incident highlights the urgent need for systemic reforms to ensure transparency in recruitment…
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India’s first Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme sees over 19,000 enrolments! Programme a replica of US global entry scheme
India’s first Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme has registered over 19,000 participants since June, expanding from Delhi to 31 international airports. Aiming to expedite immigration processing, this program offers faster, secure clearance for Indian citizens and OCI cardholders.
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‘B’desh cuts imports from Adani Power amid dispute over dues’
Bangladesh has halved its power imports from Adani Power due to reduced winter demand and disputes over $650 million in unpaid dues. Adani had already reduced supply after delayed payments, escalating the outstanding dues to $900 million. Power pricing differences and anti-India sentiment compound the issue.
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IGNOU opens re-registration portal for January 2025 session: Apply by January 31
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has begun the re-registration process for its January 2025 session. Open from December 2, 2024, until January 31, 2025, eligible students can register for various Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes. The process involves selecting courses, paying fees securely, and submitting required documents through the official website….
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Centre to shift GDP base year to 2022-23: Why it matters
A panel comprising RBI representatives, central and state government officials, and academia experts has been formed to update the base year for GDP calculation to 2022-23 from 2011-12. The panel, chaired by Biswanath Goldar, aims to complete the revision by early 2026.
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‘Deeply regrettable’: India on breach of B’desh diplomatic premises
The MEA condemned the breach of the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala and emphasized that diplomatic properties should never be targeted. The incident followed an attack on an Agartala-Kolkata bus in Bangladesh. Tensions between India and Bangladesh have risen with recent mob attacks on Hindus and the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das.
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Dem Colorado governor criticizes Biden for Hunter pardon: ‘Put his family ahead of the country’
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is accusing President Biden of putting “his family ahead of the country” with his pardon for Hunter Biden. “While as a father I certainly understand President Joe Biden’s natural desire to help his son by pardoning him, I am disappointed that he put his family ahead of the country,” the Democrat…
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Jaguars players rip Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair for ‘dumb hit’ on Trevor Lawrence
The Jacksonville Jaguars may have come up short against the Houston Texans on Sunday, but players made sure they got their licks in after a huge hit that knocked out quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Lawrence suffered a concussion when he was hit around the head and neck by Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. Lawrence was sliding during…
