The Indian women’s tennis team will start its Billie Jean King Cup 2026 Asia-Oceania Group I campaign in New Delhi on Tuesday, aiming to bag a coveted playoff spot despite late injury setbacks. The BJK …
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Sports & Inspiration
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Sports & Inspiration
Asian Wrestling Championships 2026: Lalit to fight for Greco-Roman title
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIndia’s Greco-Roman wrestlers made an impressive start at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2026 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday, with Lalit storming into the 55kg final and two others earning bronze medal bouts. The 23-year-old Lalit dominated …
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Sports & Inspiration
Asian Boxing Championships 2026: Preeti Pawar beats Olympic medallist; Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain ousted
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIndian boxer Preeti Pawar defeated Paris 2024 Olympic bronze medallist Aeji Im of the Republic of Korea to book her place in the women’s 54kg final at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on …
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Sports & Inspiration
Badminton Asia Championships 2026: Satwik-Chirag pull out; PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen to compete in Ningbo
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTwo-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and Paris 2024 semi-finalist Lakshya Sen will lead the Indian medal charge at the Badminton Asia Championships 2026, scheduled to start in Ningbo, the People’s Republic of China, from Tuesday. …
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Education & Innovation
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Eclipses Record for Farthest Human Spaceflight
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFour astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight around the Moon made history at 12:56 p.m. CDT on Monday, traveling 248,655 miles from Earth, surpassing the record for human spaceflight’s …
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Education & Innovation
Crew Kicks Off Week Prepping for Cygnus Cargo Mission
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 74 crew continues preparing for the next U.S. cargo mission due to visit the International Space Station. The orbital residents also serviced spacesuits, configured scientific hardware, and studied how microgravity affects …
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Economy & Development
Development Accounting, but the kind done by Accountants not Macroeconomists
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWhen economists hear accounting and development together, they probably think first of Development Accounting. This is a descriptive diagnostic exercise done by macroeconomists which tries to decompose income differences across countries …
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Economy & Development
Improving resilience and governance are keys to South Sudan’s development
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauSouth Sudan is approaching a critical turning point, one that will shape the lives of millions for decades. Climate shocks, especially severe flooding, are striking with increasing frequency, displacing communities, …
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Economy & Development
Building the Market for Resilience: A New Opportunity for Financial Institutions
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauInsured losses from natural catastrophes again surpassed $100 billion for the sixth consecutive year. For banks in emerging markets, climate impacts are increasingly becoming part of their business reality, as they see …
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Economy & Development
From Fiscal Burden to Job Engine: Ethiopia’s State-Owned Enterprise Transformation
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn just nine months of the 2024 to 2025 fiscal year, Ethiopia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) paid ETB 98 billion ($600 million) in taxes and ETB 19 billion ($120 million) in …