Bezos is not the world's richest man anymore

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Bezos is not the world's richest man anymore Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has lost the title as the world's richest man, paving the way for tenacious Bill Gates to grab the top spot. Indians won't need visas to visit Brazil Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said the South American nation will drop its requirement that visiting Indian tourists or business people obtain visa Australia's longest waterway runs dry Reduced to a string of stagnant mustard-coloured pools, fouled in places with pesticide runoff and stinking with the rotting carcasses of cattle and fish, the Darling River is running dry. Event that moved bourses in Samvat 2075 Samvat 2075 was full of drama as it saw the general election, a tussle between RBI and govt, slowing economic growth, several debt defaults, a crippling liquidity crunch and a massive corporate tax cut. Let's go desi, this Diwali! While the nation is already soaked in Diwali fever, Dhanteras officially marked the commencement of five-day-long festival of lights! Markets all over the country are stocked with a variety of lights, and candles, among other fancy items! The novel method turns plastic waste into lubricants, cosmetics Scientists have developed a new method for upcycling single-use plastics into high-quality liquid products, such as motor oils, lubricants, detergents and cosmetics. North Korea proposes talks on destroying South Korean facilities South Korea says North Korea formally proposed talks over the possible demolition of South Korean-made hotels and other tourist facilities at the North's Diamond Mountain resort, which leader Kim Jong Un called ``shabby'' and ``unpleasant-looking.'' Chile protesters: Government concessions not enough A new round of clashes broke out Thursday as demonstrators returned to Chile's streets, dissatisfied with economic concessions announced by the government in a bid to curb a week of deadly violence. Samsung heir Lee appears in court for corruption retrial Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong appeared in court Friday for a retrial on corruption allegations linked to a 2016 scandal that spurred massive street protests and sent South Korea's then-president to prison. How to check the purity of gold According to BIS, there are four components that one should look for on the hallmarked gold jewellery to ensure its purity.

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