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Why is France upset over Aukus submarine deal?
September 19, 2021 04:58 PM AEST| By Neha SimpyHighlights Lately, Australia has inked Aukus deal with the US and the UK, providing Australia the technology to develop submarines with nuclear powers. Reacting to the deal France recalled two of the French ambassadors to the US and Australia t.....
Space X’s Inspiration4 alights successfully on Earth after 3-day mission
September 19, 2021 04:56 PM AEST| By Neha SimpyOn Saturday, 18 September, a crew of four individuals made a safe come back to the planet Earth post orbiting in space for 3 days. After landing on Earth, the crew members boarded the helicopter to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Source: Copy.....
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk slug it out in space
September 19, 2021 12:27 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe equation between Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and the Amazon Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos has been publicly sour for the last 15 years. Recently, the two executives clashed over their respective pursuits for glory in the .....
COVID-19 border closures stymie Australia’s population growth
September 19, 2021 12:24 AM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanAustralia’s population growth has slowed to a near-zero level in the year ended March 2021 as international borders have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country’s population grew by just 35,700 people (0.1% in the percent.....
A week when APAC markets were in mostly in red
September 17, 2021 09:44 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanThe Asia Pacific markets were mostly in red during the week amid regulatory concerns surrounding sectors such as technology and casinos in China and the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), which is the .....
China requests to join Pacific trade pact with eyes on boosting economic clout
September 17, 2021 07:52 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights China applies to join Asia - Pacific trade pact to boost economic position. Created by the US to counter Chinese influence, the pact eventually became the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership or the .....
Has Australia’s third COVID-19 wave plateaued? Growth of fresh cases dips
September 17, 2021 07:42 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanHighlights In the last seven days, fresh cases have grown 8%. The third wave of the pandemic seems to be plateauing. One million doses of Moderna set to be rolled out next week. The growth in fresh COVID-19 cases has slowed down in Austra.....
Sigh of relief for Aussie farmers as adequate rainfall improves farm produce
September 17, 2021 07:33 PM AEST| By Priyanka PayalHighlights The report released by the Agriculture Department’s research branch Tuesday revealed that the farmers in the country are likely to sell AU$73 billion farms produce in the current fiscal year. Poor yields from drought-hit countr.....
There is one cyber-attack every 8 minutes in Australia: ACSC
September 17, 2021 06:11 PM AEST| By Priyanka PayalIn a startling revelation, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) stated in its Annual Cyber Threat Report 2020–21 that Australia is reporting a cyber-attack in every 7.8 minutes. The report also disclosed that close to a quarter of cybe.....
Here’s how AI can help treat COVID-19 patients
September 17, 2021 06:11 PM AEST| By Tripti JoshiHighlights Artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare can help in disease prevention, diagnosis, as well as in developing customised treatments. The current COVID-19 pandemic has sparked new research to use artificial inte.....
NFT trader OpenSea admits insider trading, Head of Product resigns
September 17, 2021 04:43 PM AEST| By Sukriti NairHighlights OpenSea admits insider trading claims. Twitterati had accused Nate Chastain of holding secret wallets and gains. The Company, ‘incredibly disappointed’, asked Chastain to resign. Peer-to-peer marketplace for NFTs, r.....
Australian farmers are on track to achieve record production in 2021-2022
September 17, 2021 03:45 PM AEST| By Sonal SinhaWhile due to extreme weather conditions in Canada and Russia, wheat production is projected to decline in 2021-22, Australia expects to winter crop production in 2021–22 is forecast to be well above average. Winter crops include: Cereals .....
Decoding inflation: What is it and how does it impact economy of a country?
September 17, 2021 01:18 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanGovernments across the world bother about mostly two economic indicators – inflation and gross domestic product (GDP). The latter shows the economic might of the country; higher the GDP growth of the country, the better positioned its governmen...
‘Fuming over Australia's submarine deal, France cancels US gala’
September 17, 2021 12:52 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaFrance has moved to cancel the gala to commemorate the “240th Anniversary of the Battle of the Capes,” after Australia abruptly cancelled submarine contract with the European nation and opted for a one with the US. Representative Ima.....
AUKUS: Australia, UK, US join forces to stave off Chinese threat
September 16, 2021 08:15 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanHighlights US, UK and Australia have joined hands to thwart the Chinese influence in Indo Pacific The partnership has been named as AUKUS. This follows up Quad – a partnership between US, Australia, Japan and India &ndash.....
Staffing shortage: a glaring concern in the healthcare service sector
September 16, 2021 08:13 PM AEST| By Tripti JoshiHighlights Some countries are facing a shortage of healthcare service providers with the newest rise in the cases of COVID-19. The shortage of the healthcare workforce is affecting the working capacity of medical centers. Australian Health Min.....
Healthcare giants on track to develop COVID-19 booster shot over waning post-vaccine immunity
September 16, 2021 06:50 PM AEST| By Tripti JoshiA COVID-19 booster shot is an additional dose administered after the protection obtained from the original doses starts to drop. The booster or a third dose is meant to help people maintain their immunity level for a longer period. RELATED ARTICLE.....
Australia to get nuclear submarines amidst growing tension in South-China Sea
September 16, 2021 02:31 PM AEST| By Priyanka PayalHighlights US President Joe Biden has said that the US will share secret nuclear technology to assist Australia in shifting to nuclear-powered boats. A trilateral partnership was unveiled Wednesday between US, UK and Australia. The new partner.....
Confused about crypto jargons? Here are 10 basic terms to know
September 16, 2021 11:11 AM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanWith the cryptocurrency mania gripping the world, the digital asset is attracting more and more investors with time. With the increasing investor base, there has to be an increase in investor awareness. While most people have heard of cryptocurrency,...
What exactly is September effect? Is it real?
September 15, 2021 07:52 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanSince the beginning of this month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow 30) has corrected by 2.2%, NASDAQ Composite by 1.5%, and S&P 500 by 1.8%. Outside Wall Street, most other indices except for Japan, India and China have declined. This ab.....
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