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In setback to Putin, Finland set to officially become NATO member
Finland is set to officially become a member of NATO later on Tuesday and take its place among the ranks of the world's biggest security alliance
 "In setback to Putin, Finland set to officially become NATO member")
Pak's anti-terrorism court grants interim bail to Imran Khan in 3 cases
In a huge relief, embattled former Pakistan Prime Minister and PTI chief Imran Khan was granted interim bail by a Lahore anti-terrorism court on Tuesday in three cases, reported Geo News
 "Pak's anti-terrorism court grants interim bail to Imran Khan in 3 cases")
Consequences of Modi's clean chit to China: Kharge on China renaming row
Launching a scathing attack at the centre over the "reports" of China renaming 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said
 "Consequences of Modi's clean chit to China: Kharge on China renaming row")
Credit Suisse in for firestorm as shareholders get last crack at meet
Once-venerable Credit Suisse is heading into a possible firestorm as shareholders meet for what is shaping up to be their last crack at managers
 "Credit Suisse in for firestorm as shareholders get last crack at meet")
India's Goods and Services Tax mop-up crossed Rs 18 trillion in FY23
March collection was the second-highest ever
 "India's Goods and Services Tax mop-up crossed Rs 18 trillion in FY23")
Infosys to open campus in Kolkata to bring office closer to talent pool
Infosys is taking these steps to minimise inter-city travel for its employees and provide them with greater flexibility
Rahul Gandhi fumes over BJP question; attacks Centre over Adani issue
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday fumed over the question on Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations of Congress party "pressurising" the judiciary, and attacked the centre over the Adani issue.
 "Rahul Gandhi fumes over BJP question; attacks Centre over Adani issue")
Response to disaster has to be integrated, not isolated, says PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi while speaking at the 5th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure stressed that in a closely connected world, the impact of disasters would not just be local
 "Response to disaster has to be integrated, not isolated, says PM Modi")
Jigme Wangchuck's 3-day India visit: NSA Ajit Doval calls on Bhutan King
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday called on Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who arrived in India for a three-day visit on April 3
 "Jigme Wangchuck's 3-day India visit: NSA Ajit Doval calls on Bhutan King")
MEA rejects China's attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh
India has outrightly rejected China's attempt to rename places of Arunachal Pradesh, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said
 "MEA rejects China's attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh")
India's GDP growth to slow down to 6.3 per cent in FY24: World Bank
The latest India Development Update, released Tuesday, notes that rising borrowing costs and slower income growth are expected to weigh on private consumption growth
 "India's GDP growth to slow down to 6.3 per cent in FY24: World Bank")
ADB slashes India GDP growth forecast to 6.4% for FY24, cites risks
Private consumption will be the main driver of growth, says international agency
 "ADB slashes India GDP growth forecast to 6.4% for FY24, cites risks")
Cyberabad police crackdown after data of 670 mn people stolen: What we know
Last week, the Police arrested a Faridabad resident Vinay Bhardwaj, who was allegedly involved in stealing, holding and selling personal and confidential data
 "Cyberabad police crackdown after data of 670 mn people stolen: What we know")
Decoded: Life behind the ATM and how the cassette-swap mode will change it
Will the interchange fee after free transactions increase with the shift to cassette-swap mode?
 "Decoded: Life behind the ATM and how the cassette-swap mode will change it")
India, Russia to work on developing hypersonic version of BrahMos: Report
Hypersonic weapon systems are advanced military technologies that can travel at speeds of Mach 5 or higher. Mach 1 defines the speed of sound
Ukraine receives first tranche of $2.7 billion financial aid from IMF
Ukraine has received the first tranche of USD 2.7 billion from a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) EEF program, CNN reported quoting Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko
 "Ukraine receives first tranche of $2.7 billion financial aid from IMF")
Centre cuts all windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil from today
Previously in March, the Centre had slashed the windfall tax by Rs 900 per tonne to Rs 3,500 per tonne from Rs 4,400 per tonne
 "Centre cuts all windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil from today")
Apple to cut jobs in some corporate retail teams in first known layoffs
The iPhone maker has largely held off on corporate layoffs, even as it trims budgets and pares back much of its contractor workforce, including on-contract engineers, recruiters and security guards
 "Apple to cut jobs in some corporate retail teams in first known layoffs")
Walmart sees more than 2,000 job cuts in e-commerce warehouses across US
The losses include more than 1,000 positions at a warehouse in Fort Worth
 "Walmart sees more than 2,000 job cuts in e-commerce warehouses across US")
China releases names of 11 places in Arunachal to claim Indian territory
In its latest attempt to lay claims over Indian territory, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs has standardised the names of 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh
 "China releases names of 11 places in Arunachal to claim Indian territory")