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Who Celebrates New Year First and Who Rings It in the Last? Check the Country-Wise List

Who Celebrates New Year First and Who Rings It in the Last? Check the Country-Wise List

New Year 2025 will be celebrated at different times around the world because of time zones. As midnight arrives in each region, the celebrations begin with fireworks, parties and joy. The first places to welcome the New Year are near the International Date Line, while the last ones are on the opposite side of the …

Recap 2024: Top-10 Richest People in the World as of December 2024

Recap 2024: Top-10 Richest People in the World as of December 2024

As 2024 comes to an end, the list of world’s richest individuals highlights the success of technology, business and innovation. These people have built massive fortunes by leading groundbreaking companies and creating global impact. From electric cars and social media to luxury goods and investments, their achievements show how determination and vision can change industries …

Recap 2024: Richest Chief Minister of India in the Year 2024

Recap 2024: Richest Chief Minister of India in the Year 2024

In 2024, the financial declarations of India’s chief ministers highlighted significant differences in their wealth. While some leaders reported substantial assets, others revealed modest financial standings. This overview sheds light on the economic diversity among the nation’s top political figures, offering insights into their declared net worths and financial backgrounds. Richest CM of India in …

Recap 2024: Top-10 Global Crisis World Saw in Year 2024

Recap 2024: Top-10 Global Crisis World Saw in Year 2024

In 2024, the world experienced several major crises that impacted countries and communities globally. From natural disasters caused by climate change to economic struggles and political unrest, these challenges affected millions of people. This article highlights the top-10 global crises that defined the year, showing how interconnected and fragile our world has become. Top-10 Global …

ECI Publishes Detailed Data for Lok Sabha and Assembly Polls 2024

ECI Publishes Detailed Data for Lok Sabha and Assembly Polls 2024

The Election Commission of India (ECI) released comprehensive data for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, including 42 statistical reports. Voter turnout increased, with 64.64 crore votes polled, a 7.43% rise in registered electors, and higher participation from women and third-gender voters. The number of polling stations increased to 10.53 lakh, and the number of nominations …

GDP to Grow at 6.6% in FY25: RBI

GDP to Grow at 6.6% in FY25: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its December 2024 Financial Stability Report (FSR), projected India’s GDP growth at 6.6% for FY25, driven by a revival in rural consumption, increased government spending, and strong services exports. Despite a moderation in GDP growth to 6% in H1 FY25 from 8.2% in H1 FY24, the RBI highlighted …

SAIL Earns Great Place to Work Recognition for Second Year

SAIL Earns Great Place to Work Recognition for Second Year

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has achieved a significant milestone by being re-certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the period January 2025 to January 2026. This prestigious recognition from the Great Place to Work Institute, India, marks SAIL’s second consecutive certification, as it was first awarded this distinction for the period December …

China Unveils World's Fastest High-Speed Train Prototype

China Unveils World’s Fastest High-Speed Train Prototype

China has introduced the CR450, the world’s fastest high-speed train prototype, with test speeds reaching 450 km/h. Surpassing the current CR400 Fuxing trains (350 km/h), the CR450 marks a breakthrough in rail technology, combining speed with advancements in energy efficiency, safety, and passenger comfort. This innovation aligns with China’s ambitious plans to expand its high-speed …