Do you know the budget of hosting the Olympic Games? Reports suggest cost overruns are pretty common with most host cities. With the Paris Olympics fast approaching and India aspiring to host the Games in 2036, the question that arises is: Is hosting the Olympics really worth it? Watch the video to find out.

Do you know the budget of hosting the Olympic Games? Reports suggest cost overruns are pretty common with most host cities.

Hosting the Olympics: A Billion-Dollar Gamble- Is It Worth It?

Hosting the Olympics: A Billion-Dollar Gamble– Is It Worth It?

Hindenburg Research, a US investment research firm known for short-selling, and whose reports resulted in wiping out billions of dollars of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies, has been shut down, its founder Nate Anderson announced Wednesday.
As I've shared with family, friends and our team since late last year, I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research. The plan has been to wind up after we finished the pipeline of ideas we were working on. And as of the last Ponzi cases we just completed and are sharing with regulators, that day is today, Anderson announced.
In the last few years, Hindenburg Research had launched a campaign against the Adani group. Its reports published since 2023 had resulted in billions of dollars of loss for the Indian billionaire. All the charges were denied by Adani and his companies.
The sudden and surprising announcement by Anderson comes within days of a Republican Congressman, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, asking 

In the last few years, Hindenburg Research had launched a campaign against the Adani group, ts reports published since 2023 had resulted in billions of dollars of loss for the group

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A nine-year-old girl died at a hospital here on Wednesday, taking the number of mysterious deaths in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district to 15 in one-and-a-half months while the police set up a special investigation team to probe the reason for the fatalities.
Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakeena Masood ruled out any mysterious disease as the reason for the deaths in Badhaal village, saying all tests conducted both within and outside the Union Territory have shown negative results.
On Wednesday evening, Zabeena, who was undergoing treatment at the SMGS hospital in Jammu, died, the officials said, adding her four other siblings and their grandfather died over the past four days.
All the victims showed similar symptoms such as vomiting and loss of consciousness, they said, adding that six children of Mohammad Aslam were admitted to the hospital on Sunday and only one of them was still fighting for life.
The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP launched a scathi

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakeena Masood ruled out any mysterious disease as the reason for the deaths in Badhaal village

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said emergence of "non-state actors" in many countries and their resorting to terrorism is a "matter of concern".
In his address at an event here to mark the 77th Army Day, he also said conflicts and wars will become more violent and unpredictable in the coming times.
He also said the government is leaving no stone unturned to transform the armed forces into a modern warfare machine, adding that dynamic geopolitical world order and the constantly-changing character of warfare would have to be kept in mind.
"I feel, in coming times, conflicts and wars will become more violent and unpredictable. Unconventional and asymmetrical methods (in warfare) is gradually increasing," Singh said.
Without naming any country, he said that emergence of "non-state actors in many countries" and their resorting to terrorism is a "matter of concern".
Also, due to the rapid technological advancements, future wars will witness a change to a great extent. Cyber

He also said the government is leaving no stone unturned to transform the armed forces into a modern warfare machine

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Hosting the Olympics: A Billion-Dollar Gamble– Is It Worth It?

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