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Belgian cyclist wins Tour’s first stage
LILLE, France -- Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the Tour de France in a sprint to the line and defending champion Tadej Pogacar finished safely on Saturday. Pogacar is looking to win the showcase race for a fourth time on the back of...

First Look at the LACMA David Geffen Galleries Designed by Peter Zumthor
Aerial view of LACMA buildings, including David Geffen Galleries in context of Miracle Mile. Image © Iwan Baan Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...

India ranks among world’s top equal societies
NEW DELHI: India has emerged as one of the most equal societies globally, with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest data from the World Bank. Ranking fourth worldwide in income equality, India now stands just behind the Slovak Republic,...
Philipsen wins Tour de France first stage in sprint to line
LILLE, France — Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the Tour de France in a sprint to the line and defending champion Tadej Pogačar finished safely on Saturday. Pogačar is looking to win the showcase race for a fourth time on the back of...

Jasper Philipsen wins first stage of Tour de France to secure yellow jersey
LILLE, France — Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the 2025 Tour de France in a sprint to the line, while reigning champion Tadej Pogacar finished safely Saturday as the 112th edition of cycling's most prestigious race got underway....

'First Deport Melania, Her Parents And Barron': Thousands Sign Petition Amid Trump's Crackdown
Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 15:36 IST A petition titled "Deport Melania" gained nearly 3,000 signatures, demanding the deportation of Melania Trump, her parents and her son Barron. US First lady Melania TrumpAs US President Donald Trump...

India is among world’s most equal societies, ahead of G7 and G20 nations: World Bank
India has emerged as one of the world’s most equal societies, according to a recent World Bank report, which highlights the country’s significant strides in ensuring equitable distribution of wealth and consumption. Despite its vast size and...

India ranks among top world's most equal societies, says World Bank report: What does it mean?
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India has emerged as one of the most equal societies globally, with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest data from the World Bank. Ranking fourth worldwide in income equality, India now stands just behind...

India beats US, China, G7 & G20 nations to become one of the world’s most equal societies: Here’s what World Bank says
India has been ranked as one of the most equal countries globally when it comes to income, according to the latest data released by the World Bank. With a Gini Index of 25.5, India now stands fourth in the world for income equality, behind only...

Business News | India Ranks Among Top World's Most Equal Societies: World Bank Report
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India has emerged as one of the most equal societies globally, with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest data from the World Bank. Ranking fourth worldwide in income equality, India now stands just behind...

India ranks top among world's most equal societies
New Delhi India has emerged as one of the most equal societies globally, with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest data from the World Bank. Ranking fourth worldwide in income equality, India now stands just behind the Slovak Republic,...

Arsenal aim to complete two signings by NEXT WEEK as summer transfer spree hots up
ARSENAL hope to sign Martin Zubimendi and Christian Norgaard in time for their pre-season training camp in Spain next week. The Gunners’ only summer signing so far saw them activate Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga’s £5million release clause to...

Slovenia to Launch Digital Nomad Visa in November 2025 — A New Opportunity for Remote Workers
Slovenia is set to attract remote workers worldwide with the launch of its new digital nomad visa, expected to go live on November 21, 2025. This initiative aims to boost the country’s appeal as a vibrant destination for foreigners seeking a...

Tour de France gets under way on home soil for first time in...
The Tour de France kicks off today with 2024 winner Tadej Pogacar in pole position. The 3,338-kilometre route starts in Lille and finishes on the Champs Elysées, making this the first edition since 2020 not to venture abroad. Following starts in...

Slovenia Increases Contribution to World Bank’s IDA by 30%
Ljubljana, July 1 2025 — Slovenia has announced a 30% increase in its contribution to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA), reinforcing its commitment to supporting the world's poorest countries. The enhanced commitment was...

India ranks among top world’s most equal societies: World Bank report
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India has emerged as one of the most equal societies globally, with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest data from the World Bank. Ranking fourth worldwide in income equality, India now stands just behind...

Matildas fall to first loss under Joe Montemurro in 1-0 defeat to Panama at Hands Oval in Bunbury
Panama have inflicted a first defeat on Joe Montemurro’s Matildas, as Australia were downed 1-0 in their historic clash at Hands Oval in Bunbury. In front of 10,727 fans, Sherline King’s 59th-minute winner made Australia pay for a disjointed...

Primoz Roglic interview: 'Cycling is one of the toughest sports. That’s what attracted me'
As a 21-year-old, painfully aware that he would never become one of the world’s best ski jumpers, Primoz Roglic switched course. He would instead develop into one of the world’s best cyclists, the winner of five Grand Tours and an Olympic gold...

Matildas stunned by physical Panama in first defeat of Joe Montemurro era
Veteran striker Michelle Heyman has fluffed a last-gasp chance to score the equaliser as the Matildas suffered a shock 1-0 loss to world No 56 Panama in Bunbury. Panama stunned the home crowd when they took a 56th-minute lead through 19-year-old...

Slovenia launches public consultation on spatial plan for second unit at Krško nuclear plant
The initiative was announced at a press conference last week by representatives of GEN energija, the state-owned company developing the Krško 2 (NEK 2) project. The document has now been made public and will remain available for comments until the...