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Ramesh (left) and Rajeev Juneja.Nishanth Radhakrishnan for Forbes Asia This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of India’s Richest 2024. See the full list here. India’s pharma tycoons are on an expansion tear to carve out new niches beyond generic medicines and grow their global reach. A leader in low-cost drugs, India supplies 20% of the worldwide total by volume. ss Now, as companies move further into next-generation therapeutics, the country’s pharmaceutical industry is likely to double to $130 billion by 2030 and more than triple to $450 billion by 2047, according to global consultancy EY-Parthenon. Mankind Pharma, controlled by…

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Time Magazine had a dim view of Technocracy in 1933. In 1932, Technocrats wrote a book, Roosevelt and Technocracy, petitioning Roosevelt to declare himself dictator to dismiss Congress and summarily appoint Technocrats to run the county, top to bottom. He didn’t take them up on it, but Technocracy flavored the New Deal. — Technocracy News & Trends Editor Patrick Wood By Time Magazine It still rode bulbously about the land last week. It created hundreds of miscellaneous news items. In Chicago Patrolman John Shannon arrested two men as “Reds” when he heard them argue about it. In Roseland, Manhattan dance…

Authored by Savannah Hulsey Pointer via The Epoch Times, New data from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy’s homeschool research lab show that 90 percent of states reporting data saw an increase in homeschooling in the 2023–2024 school year. The report examined data from 21 out of 30 states that collect or report homeschool participation information. The other nine states are expected to report data in the coming months. The 19 states that experienced growth were Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, West…

The porn industry has entered the 2024 presidential campaign with a $100,000 ad campaign targeting what it claims are proposals to ban pornography. The “Hands Off My Porn” campaign will run in seven swing states with the hopes of convincing young men to vote for Kamala Harris. The New York Times reports that the porn industry has brought its sleaze to the 2024 presidential race. Seventeen pornographic film actors announced on Monday that they have launched a $100,000 ad campaign to warn voters about the potential consequences of Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint that has become a focal point for some…

Satellite images of the Ream naval base in Cambodia reveal what appear to be two 1,500-tonne Chinese corvettes docked alongside a Chinese-built pier that could handle much bigger warships, seemingly validating concerns that Cambodia would allow the Chinese to turn Ream into a base for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) despite constant denials from the Cambodian government. BBC analysts said the Chinese warships appear to be Type 065A guided-missile corvettes, a mainstay of the PLAN’s coastal and island fleets. China began cranking out large numbers of these corvettes in 2013 and deploying them to every theater of PLAN operations.…

Shoppers considering spending some time in retail superstore outlets at the end of next month might need to rethink their strategy. Walmart will not open on Thanksgiving Day for the fifth consecutive year to enable staff across the country to enjoy some family time, the company announced Monday. Target is also remaining shuttered on the holiday. “Walmart stores will be closed once again on Thanksgiving Day so associates can spend the day with their families,” a corporate statement from the outlet announced. The company has made clear however it is offering its first Holiday Deals event of the season starting…

Former President Donald Trump took a three-point lead in a head-to-head matchup and a two point lead in a full field in Wisconsin, according to a Wednesday survey by Quinnipiac, a pollster that is historically biased towards Democrats. The poll is significant because Wisconsin is a swing state that likely is a must-win for the Harris campaign. If Trump wins Wisconsin, Harris’s path to 270 becomes nearly impossible. Trump leads in Wisconsin by two points: Trump: 48% Harris: 46% Stein: 1% Oliver: 1% The poll sampled 1,073 likely voters from October 3-7 with a margin of error of three percentage points. The poll…

A group of Sub-Saharan African men are playing bingo in a conference room of a hotel near the northern Spanish city of León.They laugh and celebrate when their numbers are called out, but many of these asylum seekers have harrowing stories.Among them is Michael, who fled Ghana to escape a violent feud that saw his sister and father killed. After travelling by land to Morocco, he paid a trafficker who put him on an inflatable boat crammed with people which took him to the Canary Islands.“I was so happy, because I knew all my troubles, and the people trying to…

(Reuters) – San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Wednesday said she “fully” supported the U.S. central bank’s half-of-a-percentage-point interest-rate cut last month, and said one or two more rate cuts this year are likely if the economy evolves as she expects. “The labor market has downshifted,” Daly said in an interview with KTVB anchor Carolyn Holly at Boise State University, adding she is now “quite confident” inflation is headed toward the Fed’s 2% goal.With no change to the Fed policy rate, which the central bank had kept in the 5.25%-5.50% range since July 2023, the real rate…