Turkey will give full support to an operation to take the Syrian border town of Jarablus from Islamic State, as Syrian rebels were preparing an assault from Turkish soil.
India is 7th Wealthiest Country in the WorldAccording to a report by New World Wealth, India has figured among the top 10 wealthiest countries in the world with
According to a report by New World Wealth, India has figured among the top 10 wealthiest countries in the world with a total individual wealth of USD 5,600.
India was ranked 7th ahead of Canada, Australia and Italy, which came in at 8th, 9th and 10th slots, respectively.
The US is the wealthiest in the world in terms of total individual wealth held while China stood second and Japan third.
India Ratings Upticks GDP Forecast
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised its gross domestic product estimate for 2016-17 upwards to 7.8 per cent from its earlier forecast of 7.7 per cent. The upward revision has been prompted by the progress of monsoon and the sowing of kharif crop so far.
Odisha Cabinet Approves Startup Policy
The Odisha cabinet headed approved the Odisha startup policy to promote entrepreneurship among youths.
The policy targets setting up of at least 1000 startups within a period of next five years.
As per the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Russia has lost its appeal against its ban for next month`s Rio Paralympics because of a state-sponsored doping programme.
The decision to exclude Russia`s entire Paralympics team means at least 250 Russian competitors are set to miss the Sept. 7-18 event..