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In the 1930s, mining kept Gold Point, Nevada, at about 200 residents; by 1950, only 23 remained; and by 2011, just 7 people still lived there full time, year-roundGold Point, once a thriving mining community in Nevada, experienced significant population decline after mining operations ceased. The town...- Mizoram’s Hnahsin Kut ends: Cosmos festival in Champhai logs 22.5 million social reach, eyes year-round tourismHnahsin Kut, also known as the Cosmos Festival, recently concluded in Champhai after eleven days of celebration. Organised by Champhai Natu...
- Rubio leaves for India visit, says aims to secure 'economic opportunities'US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Uzbekistan and India to enhance economic cooperation. His visit aims to address energy ne...
- Tyler Perry bought a former Army base for $30 million: Why he is turning it into more than a Hollywood studioTyler Perry is planning to expand his business beyond filmmaking with a proposed 38-acre entertainment district near his Atlanta film studi...
- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu calls for roadmap to boost yak economy, herders’ incomeArunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized the importance of creating a roadmap for yak conservation. He highlighted the need to suppo...
- ‘For global trade’s sake, hope our US deal is inked soon’: FM Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman expressed optimism regarding the speedy conclusion of the India-US trade agreement during her recent interaction. She hi...
- Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partnerFlávio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on Octobe...
- Indonesia stocks, rupiah tumble as MSCI weighs market downgradeGlobal index provider MSCI is contemplating downgrading Indonesia's stock market to standalone status. Such a reclassification could notabl...
- India wants to promote rupee trade settlement to help partner facing hard currency shortage: FM Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is promoting rupee and local-currency trade settlements to help countries facing hard-curren...
- World Bank has a $19 billion gameplan to expand its critical minerals business in five yearsWorld Bank President Ajay Banga has set a target to quintuple the lender’s critical minerals business over five years, with financing proje...
- US announces new Iran-related sanctions targeting 16 people, 10 entitiesThe United States has imposed sanctions on 16 individuals and 10 entities connected to Iran's financial operations. US Treasury Secretary S...
- Manipur CM says free movement on NH-2 boosted state's economy, cites Rs 1,200 crore GST revenue loss during ethnic crisisManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh praised the cooperation of local communities in resuming highway movement. He highlighted the...
- India's alternative accommodation market expected to reach $4.7 billion in GBV by FY29: ReportIndia’s alternative accommodation market is projected to grow to $4.7 billion in gross booking value by FY29 from $2.6 billion in FY26, acc...
- Mizoram targets 5–7% tourism share in GSDP by 2047, opens new investment pathwaysMizoram plans to enhance tourism's contribution to its economy by leveraging cultural and natural assets. The government is executing touri...
- Behind big billions, the China hedge begins to take shape in IndiaHyundai Motor Group plans to invest $15.5 billion in India over the period of 2026 to 2032. This initiative aims to strengthen local manufa...
- Barclays plans India equity advisory return after a decadeBarclays plans to restart its equity capital markets business in India after nearly a decade, targeting the country’s booming IPO market. S...
- Sarawak uses nearly 400 kg of plastic waste to build its first green asphalt roadSarawak has built a 100-metre green asphalt road at the CENTEXS Lawas campus using nearly 400 kg of plastic waste collected across Malaysia...
- Mizoram seeks to boost tourism by relaxing Protected Area Permit during winter and Christmas festivalsMizoram is seeking to promote tourism by easing regulations during upcoming winter and Christmas festivals. The state reported significant ...
- Zubin Karkaria says VFS Global may launch ‘Study in India’ product to attract international studentsIndia is experiencing significant growth in its Travel and Tourism sector, driven by a rapid economy. The World Travel and Tourism Council ...
- From sleepy village to nuclear hub, Rooppur waits for Bangladesh’s power breakthroughBangladesh is set to activate its first nuclear power plant in Rooppur, which is expected to ease electricity shortages. The project has se...
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