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Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepoli...

Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepolis, dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepolis, dies at 56 ## Renowned Artist and Author Marjane Satrapi Passes Away at 56 **A luminary in the worlds of art and literature, Marjane Satrapi, the celebrated Iranian-French artist, author, and filmmaker, has died at the age of 56. Satrapi, best known for... read more »

Saudi energy minister calls for stable e...

Saudi energy minister calls for stable energy sector during Russia visit

Saudi energy minister calls for stable energy sector during Russia visit **Global Energy Stability a Priority, Saudi Minister Asserts at St. Petersburg Forum** St. Petersburg, Russia – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, underscored the critical importance of a... read more »

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest afte...

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest after six days missing

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest after six days missing ### **Miraculous Survival: Sherpa Rescued After Six Days Lost on Mount Everest** **Kathmandu, Nepal** – A Sherpa guide, whose disappearance on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest had sparked grave concerns, has been miraculously found... read more »

Watch: D.K. Shivakumars rise and the imp...

Watch: D.K. Shivakumars rise and the implications for politics in south Ind...

Watch: D.K. Shivakumars rise and the implications for politics in south India ## Karnataka’s Political Landscape Shifts as Shivakumar Assumes Chief Ministership **Bengaluru, India** – The political arena in Karnataka is abuzz with the recent elevation of D.K. Shivakumar to the position of... read more »

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South Africa mourns as Mandela lies in state for second day

South Africa mourns as Mandela lies in state for second day

Pretoria –  South Africans will get a second chance Thursday to pay their last respects to Nelson Mandela, a day after his distraught widow joined thousands of mourners at his open... read more »

Mandela's body taken to presidential inauguration site

Mandela’s body taken to presidential inaugur...

Pretoria – The body of former South African president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela was Wednesday brought back to the Union Buildings... read more »

Nelson Mandela ceremony interpreter was ‘fakeR...

Nelson Mandela ceremony interpreter was 'fake'

The national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa says a man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela’s memorial... read more »

Tears and tributes as Nelson Mandela lies in state

Tears and tributes as Nelson Mandela lies in state

Pretoria – Nelson Mandela’s tearful widow was among scores of family and dignitaries who stopped to pay their last respects before his open casket... read more »

Nelson Mandela’s body arrives for viewing in Sout...

Nelson Mandela's body arrives for viewing in South Africa

The casket of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, draped in the multi-coloured South African flag, arrived on Wednesday at the seat of power in the country’s... read more »

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Rajinikanth hints he may enter politics soon

HIGHLIGHTS Rajinikanth on Friday asked his fans to get back to their duties but be ready for war. Rajinikanth proclaimed himself to be a true-blue Tamilian. If I am thrown out of Tamil Nadu, I... read more »

Landslide on Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway,...

Gopeshwar: The Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway was on Friday closed near Vishnuprayag in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district due to a... read more »

Cabinet nod for nuclear reactors bid to make up for los...

HIGHLIGHTS India has lost six years on a wild goose expedition that cost its domestic nuclear industry dear. Faster clearances, more efficient regulations are... read more »

Air Chief B S Dhanoa writes to each officer: Be ready f...

“In the present scenario, there is an ever persistent sub-conventional threat. Therefore, we need to be prepared for operations with our present holdings, at... read more »

Clash over shifting of ‘Dharna Chowk’ in Hyderabad

Dharna Chowk, like Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, is a democratic space to voice anguish, he had said. Members of a resistance group campaigning against the TRS... read more »

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UAE Announces Amnesty and Discounted Airfares for Visa Overstayer...

In a significant move to address the challenges faced by visa overstayers, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new initiative offering amnesty and discounted airfares. This program is... read more »

Escalating Tensions: Israel and Hezbollah Exchange...

Date: August 25, 2024In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Israel and Hezbollah engaged in a fierce exchange of fire on Sunday, marking... read more »

Explosion in Tel Aviv Declared a ‘Terror Attack’ by Isr...

On the evening of August 18, 2024, Tel Aviv was shaken by an explosion on Lehi Street, which Israeli authorities have now officially declared as a terrorist... read more »

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected as Thailand’s Youngest P...

Bangkok, 18 August 2024 — Paetongtarn Shinawatra has made history as Thailand’s youngest Prime Minister at 37 years old, continuing the Shinawatra... read more »

Gaza Crisis: Death Toll Surpasses 40,000 Amid Devastati...

In a shocking and tragic escalation of violence, the death toll in Gaza has now surpassed 40,000, with a staggering 70% of the casualties being women and... read more »

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NATO chief says alliance ready to defend every inch of Allied ter...

NATO chief says alliance ready to defend every inch of Allied territory after Russian drone hits member state Romania **NATO Affirms Unwavering Commitment to Territorial Integrity Following Incident... read more »

The $6 Billion Chinese Startup Trying to Build Han...

The $6 Billion Chinese Startup Trying to Build Hands for Every Robot ## Revolutionizing Robotics: LinkerBot Aims to Equip Every Machine with... read more »

AI part of another tech layoff as Wix CEO announces 20%...

AI part of another tech layoff as Wix CEO announces 20% workforce cut **Wix Announces Significant Workforce Reduction Amidst Strategic Realignment** **Tel... read more »

This AI stock is surging after an ex-OpenAI employee�...

This AI stock is surging after an ex-OpenAI employee's fund disclosed a stake. Here's why ## Investment Surge Propels Nebius Amidst Strategic Stake... read more »

New York passes Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax. Here&#...

New York passes Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax. Here's who pays and how much **New York City Enacts Luxury Residence Tax Amidst Debate** New York City... read more »

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China slams Japan for slandering its air defence zone in international forum

China slams Japan for slandering its air defence zone in internat...

London – China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for “maliciously slandering” the newly declared air defence zone of Beijing in an international forum. Foreign... read more »

China probes powerful ex-security officer over graft charges

China probes powerful ex-security officer over gra...

Washington – Chinese President Xi Jinping has authorized a corruption inquiry against the powerful former head of the domestic security... read more »

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

Beijing – China hailed its Chang’e-3 lunar probe mission “a complete success” Sunday night, after its first moon rover Yutu, or Jade... read more »

Air defence zone remarks: China refutes Japanese PM

Air defence zone remarks: China refutes Japanese PM

Beijing – Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hong Lei has strongly refuted Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent remarks on China’s... read more »

China to safeguard national food security

China to strengthen supervision of officials' assets reports

Beijing –  China will safeguard national food security while continuing to pursue the sustainable development of agriculture, an official statement said... read more »

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ICC World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar Superfan Sudhir Gautam’s Fl...

  Perth: Sudhir Gautam is a well known face to cricket fans the world over thanks to his impeccable body paint and the huge Indian flag he furiously waves throughout the duration of a... read more »

KP reveals has received offers from English counti...

Sacked England batsman Kevin Pietersen has kept alive the talks of his possible return to the national side after he revealed that he has received... read more »

World Cup: Ashwin plays trouble-shooter after Virat Koh...

Amid the furore generated by Virat Kohli’s abusive behaviour with an Indian journalist, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin today tried to diffuse the... read more »

India-SA WC match seen by 257 mn viewers in India

The India-South Africa tie in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was viewed by 257 million fans, according to TAM data CS4+, extrapolated to the universe... read more »

World Cup 2015: Ashwin is right up there with Vettori, ...

NAPIER: Mushtaq Ahmed was Imran Khan’s goto man in the 1992 World Cup which Pakistan won. Now, he is in charge of the Pakistani spin attack, trying to... read more »

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Economy

Rupee down 12 paise on dollar demand

Rupee down 12 paise on dollar demand

The rupee on Thursday weakened by 12 paise to 61.91 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to demand for the U.S. currency from importers. Forex dealers said... read more »

Bharatiya Mahila Bank to open four branches in northeast

Bharatiya Mahila Bank to open four branches in nor...

Agartala – The Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) will open four more branches in four capital cities of the northeastern states, officials said here... read more »

Sensex closes flat; IT stocks down

Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session

Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended! Monday’s trade flat, as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued to be net... read more »

Sensex trades flat during pre-noon session

Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session

Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading flat at 68.42 points or 0.32 percent up during the pre-noon trade Monday. Good buying... read more »

Government failed to defend policies: Praful Patel

Government failed to defend policies: Praful Patel

New Delhi – Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises PrafulPatel Saturday said the government has failed to defend its own policies, which... read more »

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High court seeks govt reply on plea claiming Delhi Judicial Servi...

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court sought a response from the city government on a law graduate’s plea alleging that some questions in recently-held Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) Preliminary... read more »

HSC, SSC re-exam from September 26

KOLHAPUR: The HSC and SSC examinations for students giving a second attempt will start in September and end in October, officials of the Maharashtra... read more »

Special entrance exam to fill large number of vacant se...

In a breather to promoters of engineering colleges, a special joint entrance examination will be held on September 7 . According to Odisha Private Engineering... read more »

IIT-Bombay receives largest ever donation for research ...

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has received Rs 95 crore, the largest donation in its history, to set up a centre to develop hi-tech... read more »

University Grants Commission ‘allows’ IISc ...

NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) is understood to have allowed IISc Bangalore to continue with the four-year undergraduate programme. Indian... read more »

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Fuel price hike: Private schools in Bengaluru plan to increase tr...

Fuel price hike: Private schools in Bengaluru plan to increase transport fee ## Bengaluru Schools Consider Transport Fee Adjustment Amidst Fuel Cost Surge **Bengaluru, India** – Private educational... read more »

PM Modi stresses whole-of-nation approach to tackl...

PM Modi stresses whole-of-nation approach to tackle heatwave: Vaishnaw **Nation Mobilizes as Prime Minister Champions Unified Response to... read more »

Will accord top priority to safety of women and childre...

Will accord top priority to safety of women and children: T.N. tells Madras High Court **Tamil Nadu Government Pledges Enhanced Protection for Women and... read more »

Supreme Court constitutes panel under Home Secretary to...

Supreme Court constitutes panel under Home Secretary to draw up action plan to clean Yamuna **Supreme Court Mandates Urgent Action Plan for Yamuna River... read more »

Rain, thunderstorm to bring relief in Gangetic Bengal t...

Rain, thunderstorm to bring relief in Gangetic Bengal till May 30 ## Anticipated Weather Shift Promises Cooler Temperatures Across Gangetic Bengal **Kolkata,... read more »

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Freed Pussy Riot members still gunning for Putin’s head

Freed Pussy Riot members still gunning for Putin’s head

London – Russian punk band Pussy Riot’s members, who spent nearly two years in prison for their irreverent protest in Moscow’s main cathedral, have said they still want to topple... read more »

Russian forensic probe concludes Arafat died of natural causes

Russian forensic probe concludes Arafat died of na...

Johannesburg – Russian forensic investigation has concluded that former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died of natural causes, and not... read more »

‘Britain to become largest European economy in 20...

'Britain to become largest European economy in 2030'

London – Britain is expected to become the largest European economy in 2030 by overtaking Germany, said a research report by the Centre for Economics and... read more »

UN condemns UK immigration bill for creating ‘cli...

UN condemns UK immigration bill for creating 'climate of ethnic profiling'

London – The United Nations refugee agency has condemned British Prime Minister David Cameron’s proposed immigration laws. There are fears the laws... read more »

AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov dies at 94

AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov dies at 94

Moscow – Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of famed Russian AK-47 assault rifle, passed away Monday in his home city of Izhevsk, an industrial town,... read more »

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Japan ruling-party panel to propose break-of Fukushima operator

Japan ruling-party panel to propose break-of Fukushima operator

Tokyo: A Japanese ruling-party panel will recommend the break-up of Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) after shortcomings in the firm’s handling of clean-up operations at the crippled Fukushima... read more »

Two South Korean firms in Kaesong to close operations

South Korean lawmakers head to Kaesong complex

Seoul – A group of South Korea lawmakers crossed the border line separating North and South Korea into the Kaesong industrial complex to make... read more »

Ex-Thai PM to file lawsuit against public prosecutor

Abhisit Vejjajiva

Bangkok – Former prime minister of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva Tuesday said he would file a lawsuit against the Office of Attorney General for its unjust... read more »

Japan’s NRA urges Tepco to prevent mishaps at crippled ...

Japan ruling-party panel to propose break-of Fukushima operator

Washington – Japanese nuclear regulator has urged Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco) to improve working conditions at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant... read more »

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes off Japan’s east...

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes off Japan's east coast: USGS

Tokyo –  A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported, but no tsunami warning was... read more »

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Garo community in Nagaland celebrates “Wangala” Festival with great enthusiasm

Garo community in Nagaland celebrates “Wangala” Festival with gre...

Dimapur – Celebration is a way of life for the people in the northeast. Recently, the Garo community in Nagaland celebrated the Wangala Festival in Dimapur with great enthusiasm. Around hundred... read more »

Guwahati hosts Young Leaders Connect Conference

Guwahati hosts Young Leaders Connect Conference

Guwahati – In order to highlight rich prospects of development in the northeast and to discuss various issues concerning the region, young... read more »

New book about Mandela unveiled in South Africa

New book about Mandela unveiled in South Africa

Johannesburg – A new book detailing the anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela’s life was released here Tuesday. “His spirit is very, very... read more »

Learning to fight the world in Kargil

Learning to fight the world in Kargil

By Azra Khatoon Kargil – Saida Banoo, a sixteen-year old Blue Belter, has been learning Taekwondo for the last five years. Nothing exceptional for a... read more »

Anna Hazare to observe indefinite fast for Lokpal Bill ...

Anna Hazare to observe indefinite fast for Lokpal Bill from Dec 10

Ralegan Siddhi (Maha) – Social activist Anna Hazare will launch indefinite hunger strike for a strong Lokpal Bill, at Yadavbaba temple here from December... read more »

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Food for your healthy bones

Nutrients like calcium and vitamin D are essential if you want to build strong bones. While calcium helps strengthen bones and teeth structure, vitamin D improves calcium absorption and bone... read more »

Ice-cream sandwiches are the hotnew dessert

Reports are calling them the new cupcake.We bite into the trend to find out more… Throwing a summer soiree? This might be perfect as a chilled... read more »

Health tips for cooking red meat

In this health conscious age eating non vegetarian food is close to taboo. Consuming red meat does not imply one will develop lifestyle diseases. It depends on... read more »

Roast chicken with potatoes and veggies

My earliest memory of food: I remember eating cereal as a child. My favourite cereals were choco pops and fruity loops with milk. My favourite recipe:... read more »

Fresh fruit ice creams to beat the heat

If eating ice creams is one of your ways to cool down during summers, this time around, give the artificial flavours a miss and try fresh fruit in your cones... read more »

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Klose breaks World Cup scoring record

Mirolsav Klose became the World Cup’s all-time top scorer on Tuesday scoring in Germany’s apparent rout of Brazil to take his goal tally in the tournament to 16. The 36-year-old Lazio... read more »

Germany impose historic 7-1 World Cup defeat on Br...

Brazil have never suffered such a big defeat in any international tournament and never put on such a shambolic defense performance as during an... read more »

Germany inflict historic 7-1 World Cup rout on Brazil

Germany inflicted a historic 7-1 rout on hosts Brazil on Tuesday to reach the World Cup final as Miroslav Klose became the all-time leading scorer in the... read more »

Best yet to come from Germany: Joachim Loew

Joachim Loew insists that the best is yet to come from his side on the eve of Friday’s World Cup quarterfinal against France. Loew’s Germans take... read more »

We don’t care about winning ugly, we just want to...

Brazil striker Neymar has admitted he is happy to win ugly as he looks to take another step towards delivering his country’s sixth World Cup on home soil... read more »

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Gold & Metals

Gold demand drops 16% led by declines in India to China

London: Gold demand fell 16% in the second quarter, led by declines in India and China, the World Gold Council said. Global demand slipped to 963.8 tonnes from 1,148.3 tonnes a year earlier as... read more »

Gold price to remain range-bound

Gold price retreated on Saturday after scaling a monthly high of Rs.28,585 per 10 gram in Mumbai on Friday. The yellow metal reacted on unwinding by... read more »

Gold climbs Rs. 300 on seasonal buying, firming global ...

Gold, silver prices rise on brisk buying, global cues

Continuing its rising streak, gold prices flared up by Rs. 300 to Rs. 28,800 per ten gram in the national capital on Thursday on sustained buying by jewellers... read more »

Gold gains Rs. 110 on festive season demand, global cue...

Gold prices jumped by Rs. 110 to Rs. 28,500 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday on festive season demand and positive global cues. Besides,... read more »

Gold prices recover marginally; silver remains higher

NEW DELHI: Gold prices witnessed a modest rebound of Rs 45 to Rs 28,245 after declining for two days at the bullion market here on Thursday following renewed... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Simple exercises to reduce eye strain

Do you find yourself squinting your eyes and rubbing them in irritation often? Owing to the exposure of the computer screens and mobile phones in our daily lives, a lot of people have started... read more »

The secret to a long life? 80% of men could avoid ...

  Not smoking, taking exercise and drinking in moderation key to reducing risk Healthy diet and having a waist measuring below 37 inches also... read more »

Tips to survive festive cravings

Even the most strong-willed and health-conscious will give in to temptation. Moreover, it’s no fun to always say `no’. The best way to avoid... read more »

Give your health a boost with artichokes

Experts say that artichokes are high in antioxidants — more so than most vegetables. Antioxidants neutralise and remove free radicals from your bloodstream,... read more »

Have you done troga yet?

The first time you might have heard of Troga was in a sitcom, where one character, Mitch, asks the other character Claire who’s on a treadmill,... read more »

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Swiss gold exports to India cross Rs 1.2 lakh crore

Switzerland’s gold exports to India crossed Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2014 even as concerns persist over bullion being used to channel illicit funds into the Indian shores. The value of precious metal... read more »

Gold And Silver : 2014

Gold Prices Fall as Traders Lock In Gains

Gold prices retreated from five-month highs as some investors locked in profits ahead of the weekend. The most actively traded gold contract, for... read more »

PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds to 5-month high after ECB launch...

Gold turned higher and touched a five-month high above $1,300 per ounce on Thursday, after the European Central Bank (ECB) launched a multi-billion euro... read more »

Gold regains Rs 28,000 mark on seasonal demand, global ...

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Continuing its rising streak for the third consecutive day, gold crossed the Rs 28,000 level after over four months by gaining Rs 100 at the bullion market in... read more »

Government hikes import tariff value on gold, silver

NEW DELHI: The government today hiked import tariff value on gold to $401 per 10 grams and on silver to $543 per kg in line with global price trends. The... read more »

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5 Smoothies to Beat the Summer Heat

Mercury is rising, and summer is in full swing. The scorching heat and humidity in this season are quite a challenge to survive. To beat the summer heat, nothing can be more refreshing than a... read more »

Revamp Your Kitchen with UrbanClap

When was the last time you devoted time to change the look and feel of your kitchen? Well, most of us don’t pay as much attention to the look and... read more »

It takes two livers to save an obese patient

An obese man requiring liver transplant had to seek donation from two of his family members as the portion of liver donated by one was not sufficient. Sameer... read more »

Tips to reduce weight in 10 days

Do you wish to reduce weight within 10 ten days? If you eat right, perform the correct exercises and follow a healthy regime, you are bound to lose the excess... read more »

I won’t make anarkali suits, imperfection is my t...

From village Jogewala in Moga district to France, fashion designer Navjeet Kaur recalls a journey straight out of a movie script. Over samosas squeezed between... read more »

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Syria conflict: 76,000 die in deadliest year – activists

The year 2014 was the deadliest year yet in Syria’s four-year conflict, with over 76,000 killed, activists say. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 17,790 of the dead were... read more »

Father of pilot captured by ISIS pleads for releas...

AMMAN (Jordan): The father of a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State militants in Syria has pleaded for his son’s release. Safi Yousef... read more »

IS stones to death two alleged gay men in Syria

DAMASCUS: Islamic State (IS) militants stoned to death two young men in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour on charges of having... read more »

Egyptian president to meet Pope Francis on Monday

VATICAN CITY: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will meet Pope Francis on Monday, Holy See spokesman Federico Lombardi said, in the first visit to the... read more »

Egypt making slow progress on genital mutilation

MANSHIET EL-IKHWA, Egypt: Raslan Fadl, the first doctor in Egypt to be put on trial for committing female genital mutilation, is still practicing even though a... read more »

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TNGCTA condemns T.N. governments appointment of IAS officer as Di...

TNGCTA condemns T.N. governments appointment of IAS officer as Director of Collegiate Education **Collegiate Education Leadership: Teachers’ Body Expresses Concerns Over IAS... read more »

D.K. Shivakumar to be sworn-in as Karnataka chief ...

D.K. Shivakumar to be sworn-in as Karnataka chief minister at Glass House in Lok Bhavan on June 3 **Karnataka Poised for New Leadership:... read more »

Tirthahalli co-operative society president claims inqui...

Tejpal not cooperative, dodging investigators: Goa Police

Tirthahalli co-operative society president claims inquiry based on false complaints by loan defaulters **Co-operative Society Faces Scrutiny Amidst Allegations... read more »

Police arrests former MLA Balka Suman from Telangana Bh...

Police arrests former MLA Balka Suman from Telangana Bhavan **Former Telangana MLA Detained at State Guest House Amidst Legal Proceedings** **New Delhi,... read more »

The Vaticans Man Inside Anthropic

The Vaticans Man Inside Anthropic **Vatican Engages Leading AI Firm, Signaling Growing Church Interest in Artificial Intelligence Ethics** **Rome, Italy** –... read more »

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Okinawa Governer approves on relocation of U.S. military base

Okinawa Governer approves on relocation of U.S. military base

 The governor of Okinawa signed off Friday on the long-awaited relocation of a U.S. military base, a major step toward allowing the U.S. to move forward with plans to consolidate its troops on the... read more »

Barack Obama signed bipartisan budget deal and defence authorisation bill

Barack Obama signed bipartisan budget deal and def...

 U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday signed a bipartisan budget deal easing spending cuts and a defence authorisation bill that takes a step... read more »

End of mass surveillance in ‘alternative’ C...

End of mass surveillance in 'alternative' Christmas message: Snowden

London –  NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has reportedly urged an end to mass surveillance in his two-minute Christmas message that was carried on... read more »

Mission already accomplished, says Snowden

Edward Snowden Denies Being a Russian Spy

 National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said his “mission’s already accomplished” after revealing NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of... read more »

Snowden denies wanting asylum in exchange for informati...

Snowden denies wanting asylum in exchange for information

Edward J Snowden, former contractor with the U.S. National Security Agency, says he will not accept asylum in any country in exchange for secrets, Brazilian... read more »

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2019 : Jaganmohan Reddy ...

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2019 LIVE Updates: YSRCP chief Jaganmohan Reddy is heading to a big victory in Andhra Pradesh over his arch rival and incumbent chief minister, Telugu Desam... read more »

Election results 2019: BJP makes gains; JD(S)-Cong...

The JD(S)-Congress coalition seems to be doing badly with BJP making gains in early trends in counting of votes that commenced across the State at 8... read more »

‘Nathuram Godse a patriot’, says BJP’s Pragya Thakur...

BJP’s Bhopal candidate Pragya Thakur created controversy on Thursday by saying that Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse “was a... read more »

‘Modi not fit to be PM’ Mayawati Attacks Ag...

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, calling him “totally unfit” for the... read more »

Digvijaya Singh compared Modi with Hitler and Mussolini

Modi must take history lessons and classes with top BJP leaders: Digvijay Singh

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the most infamous dictators of history, Hitler and Mussolini, as he tweeted... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Expected to launch Redmi Note 11T 5G in India on November 30, Su...

The Redmi Note 11T 5G launch event in India is scheduled to take place on November 30. The new Redmi Note phone is rumored to be the popular version of the Redmi Note 11 that launched in China last... read more »

GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition: PC version pulled ...

Many fans are disappointed by the release of the highly anticipated remastered editions of GTA 3, GTA Vice City, and GTA San Andreas. Due to... read more »

2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio India Launch Highlights: Ind...

2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio Price in India, Features, Specifications Highlights: India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, has launched the all-new Celerio in... read more »

Windows 11 SE, Surface Laptop SE Debut as Microsoft’s L...

Windows 11 SE has been released as Microsoft’s latest attempt to take on Google’s Chrome OS. The new Windows operating system is meant for... read more »

OnePlus 10 Pro leaked renders show a unique camera bump...

OnePlus is working on its next top of the line smartphone, and today we got our first look at it through a couple of leaked renders purporting to show its... read more »

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Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Kathmandu – The government of Nepal is ready to invite private sector investment in power transmission line projects, an official said here Sunday. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA),... read more »

Protests in Pakistan over Mollah's execution

Protests in Pakistan over Mollah’s execution

Islamabad – Pakistani activists of the Jamaat-i-Islami held protests in various Sindh towns giving vent to their anger over the execution of... read more »

Mollah’s hanging ‘saddens’ Pakistan i...

Mollah's hanging 'saddens' Pakistan interior minister

Islamabad – Pakistan Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has expressed “deep grief” and concern over the execution of war criminal... read more »

India not shying away from providing military equipment...

India not shying away from providing military equipment: Karzai

New Delhi – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and he were in full agreement on “all issues”, including... read more »

Musharraf summoned for landmark treason trial on Decemb...

Musharraf summoned for landmark treason trial on December 24

Islamabad – Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf will be summoned for the landmark treason trial on December 24. The three-member special... read more »

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Surf photographer attacked in water by 'shark or sea lion�...

Surf photographer attacked in water by 'shark or sea lion' **Water Sports Event Halted Following Wildlife Encounter** A significant disruption occurred during the concluding stages of the... read more »

Usyk earns controversial knockout win to retain ti...

Usyk earns controversial knockout win to retain titles ## Usyk Secures Unanimous Decision Over Verhoeven Amidst Stoppage Debate **Cairo, Egypt** –... read more »

Iran says World Cup base moved to Mexico from US

Iran says World Cup base moved to Mexico from US ## Iran’s World Cup Preparations Shift: Training Base Relocated to Mexico **Zurich, Switzerland –**... read more »

Tyrone GAA legend McGuigan dies aged 71

Tyrone GAA legend McGuigan dies aged 71 ## Tyrone Mourns Passing of Football Icon Frank McGuigan **A profound sense of loss has descended upon the Tyrone GAA... read more »

Devine leads NZ fight back with stunnings innings again...

Devine leads NZ fight back with stunnings innings against England ## Devine’s Dazzling Knock Ignites White Ferns’ Resilience Against... read more »

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Great road trips around the world

A driving holiday can be just about the most perfect holiday experience you can design – provided you have a comfortable vehicle that is, whether four wheeled or two. Driving holidays and road... read more »

8 attractions you must visit in Nainital

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As the summer retreat for generations of British officials, and later, scores of city-dwellers, Ooty has developed plenty of activities to entertain all age... read more »

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The idea of binging on streetfood in Bangkok might seem a little suspect to those of us who like to know exactly what we’re putting in our mouths—but... read more »

Look Alive, Travel Marketers – Vacations Ahoy !

“Happy Friday!” means so much more on the eve of Memorial Day weekend. While marketers prepare to relish in the impending three-day weekend, the... read more »

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Ferrari sign Leclerc on new long-term contract before home F1 Mon...

Ferrari sign Leclerc on new long-term contract before home F1 Monaco GP ## Scuderia Ferrari Secures Leclerc’s Future with Landmark Contract Extension **Maranello, Italy** – Scuderia Ferrari... read more »

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Video: Teachers in northern Nigeria protest abduction of school children **Nigerian Educators Demand Enhanced Security Amidst Growing Abduction... read more »

Does UKs new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to...

Does UKs new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to Farages Reform? ## Emerging Far-Right Force: Restore Unveils Ambitious Deportation Agenda, Challenging... read more »

Is Asia facing a new currency crisis?

Is Asia facing a new currency crisis? ## Asian Currencies Under Strain Amidst Global Economic Headwinds **SINGAPORE –** A confluence of escalating global... read more »

Palantir Contracts Have Become An Unacceptable Point of...

Palantir Contracts Have Become An Unacceptable Point of Weakness, UK Politicians Warn **UK Government Faces Scrutiny Over Deepening Reliance on Palantir... read more »

The Humanoid Robot of the Future Is a 6-Foot-Tall Beefcake With a Chinese Body and an Amer...

The Humanoid Robot of the Future Is a 6-Foot-Tall Beefcake With a Chinese Body and an American Brain ## Engineering the Next Generation of Humanoid Robotics: A Fusion of Global... read more »

Amazon Employees Show Up to City Council Meetings to Demand Limits on Data Centers

Amazon Employees Show Up to City Council Meetings to Demand Limits on Data Centers **Tech Workers Advocate for Data Center Oversight at City Council** In an unprecedented display of... read more »

xAI Asks Court to Strip Alleged Grok Deepfake Nudes Victims of Anonymity

xAI Asks Court to Strip Alleged Grok Deepfake Nudes Victims of Anonymity **xAI Seeks Disclosure of Plaintiffs in Deepfake Lawsuit** SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence... read more »

Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say

Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say ## **Parasitic Threat Re-emerges: Screwworm Infestation Detected in United States** **Washington D.C.** – Federal and state... read more »

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Asia-Pacific markets open lower on renewed Middle East tensions

Asia-Pacific markets open lower on renewed Middle East tensions **Regional Equities Face Headwinds as Geopolitical Tensions Flare** **[City, Date]** – Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region... read more »

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