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Paytm launches savings in Silver on its app

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-24T08:30:51+00:00

Starting at ₹20, Paytm Silver will enable savings in small amounts

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Великобритания объявила о «крупнейшем» пакете антироссийских санкций

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-02-24T08:24:00+00:00

Правительство Великобритании распространило антироссийские санкции еще на 297 позиций. Обновленный перечень опубликован на сайте британского кабмина.

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Albanese says One Nation doesn’t ‘represent working people’ and claims Pocock ‘seeks to promote grievance’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-24T08:18:49+00:00

Prime minister discusses range of issues in hour-long YouTube interview with Karl StefanovicGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has said One Nation was more likely to represent the interests of mining billionaire Gina Rinehart than working-class Australians and claimed David Pocock “seeks to promote grievances” to win support.In an hour-long YouTube interview with Nine journalist Karl Stefanovic on his independent podcast on Tuesday afternoon, the prime minister discussed a range of topics, from Syrian detention camp repatriations to immigration and One

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Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariff comes into effect

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-24T08:11:45+00:00

US president had said he would raise levy to 15% after last week’s supreme court rulingBusiness live – latest updatesDonald Trump’s new global tariffs have taken effect at 10%, even though he had threatened a higher rate of 15% over the weekend, providing “some relief” for British businesses, according to a lobby group.After the US president suffered a defeat at the hands of the supreme court on Friday, which struck down his sweeping “liberation day” tariffs imposed last year, he angrily reacted by announcing a 10% global tariff, which he raised to 15% on Saturday in a post on his social media

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Stock Market Live: Sensex crashes nearly 1,200 points; Nifty slips below 25,280 as IT stocks tumble 5.2%

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-24T08:03:58+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The Sensex tumbled 1,199.02 points, or 1.44%, to 82,095.64 at 1:30 p.m., while the Nifty 50 fell 335.75 points, or 1.31%, to 25,277.25. The NSE Nifty IT Index declined up to 5.26%, on track for a fifth straight session of losses, after Citrini cautioned that companies such as Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and Wipro may see contract cancellations accelerate through 2027.

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Norway’s Century-Long Watch on the Northern Lights

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-02-24T08:00:24+00:00

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna radar is expected to begin the next phase of exploration.

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Norway’s Centuries-Long Watch on the Northern Lights

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-02-24T08:00:23+00:00

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna radar is expected to begin the next phase of exploration.

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Trump’s new global tariffs kick in at 10% – business live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-24T07:55:56+00:00

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsWilliam Bain, head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, warns that while the 10% tariff is not as bad as threats of a 15% rate, the changing policies are making it harder for businesses to plan ahead.He says:It is far from clear what will happen next, and whether a higher tariff rate is still on the way. Despite the immediate reprieve, there is fresh uncertainty for UK firms exporting goods to the US.This makes it very difficult for firms to understand the prices and margins they will be able to secure for their goods, c

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AI transition to be painful for IT industry as it involves humans: HCLTech CEO

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-24T07:52:34+00:00

Recounting how the industry navigated changes like the opportunities after the Y2K in the past, Vijayakumar said the industry will have to reinvent, and added that investor concerns on IT stocks are “overblown”

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Трамп програв "митну війну" суддям. Чи отримає Україна компенсації

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-02-24T07:43:00+00:00

Рішення американських суддів поставило "догори дриґом" зовнішню політику США та всю світову торгівлю. Як це вплине на Україну, та чи дійсно Штати повернуть імпортерам $175 мільярдів, отриманих в якості мит – УНІАН дізнався в експертів.

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Tammy Shipley remembered as loving mother who picked tomatoes for her family at inquest into her death

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-24T07:41:37+00:00

The 47-year-old died while on remand at Silverwater women’s correctional centre in 2022 for minor shoplifting chargesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWarning: This article contains reference to an Indigenous Australian who has diedTammy Shipley was a loving and joyful mother who adored her five children and two grandchildren, creating TikTok videos and picking tomatoes for her grandchildren from her garden, an inquest has heard.Shipley, 47, died while being held on remand at Silverwater women’s correctional centre in New South Wales on 20 December 2022, after being ar

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‘Her life mattered, her love mattered’: Tammy Shipley remembered by grieving family at inquest into her death in custody

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-24T07:41:37+00:00

The 47-year-old died while on remand at Silverwater women’s correctional centre in 2022 for minor shoplifting chargesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWarning: This article contains reference to an Indigenous Australian who has diedTammy Shipley was a loving and joyful mother who adored her five children and two grandchildren, creating TikTok videos and picking tomatoes for her grandchildren from her garden, an inquest has heard.Shipley, 47, died while being held on remand at Silverwater women’s correctional centre in New South Wales on 20 December 2022, after being ar

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IT rout keeps benchmarks under pressure at midday

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-24T07:31:17+00:00

At 12:40 pm IST, the Sensex stood at 82,276.35, down 1,018.31 points or 1.22% from its previous close of 83,294.66

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