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International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi attends a meeting with local officials and representatives from fishing and business groups in Iwaki, northeast of Tokyo, Wednesday, March 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The head of the U.N. atomic agency on March 12 emphasised to Japan’s government the importance of transparency in its ongoing discharges…
Mr Musk reinstated Mr Trump’s Twitter account after putting the decision up to a poll. Tesla and SpaceX Chief Elon Musk reinstated former United States President Donald Trump’s account on Twitter, now X, in November 2022, after he bought the microblogging platform for a whopping $43 billion. Mr Trump’s account was reinstated nearly two years…
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The Supreme Court today accepted the request for an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the decision to exclude the Chief Justice of India from the panel that selects election commissioners. Justice Sanjeev Khanna told advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the petitioner Association for Democratic Reforms, that they have got a message from the Chief…
From the Sensex pack, ITC jumped the most by more than 6% per cent. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on March 13 amid firm global market trends and continuous foreign fund inflows. Also, heavy buying in ITC added to the overall positive momentum in the equity…
FILE PHOTO: A bird flies by the Vedanta office building in Mumbai August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo | Photo Credit: Reuters March 12 Indian mining group Vedanta must pay $9.4 million) to Cairn UK Holdings for a delay in paying dividends, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said on March 12. The…
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On March 12, the Rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day five paise lower at 82.80 against the U.S. dollar. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Rupee depreciated five paise to 82.85 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on March 13, as the strength of the American currency in the…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the country would be ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty was threatened. File | Photo Credit: AP Russia remains in a state of combat readiness and is fully ready for a nuclear war, but not “everything is rushing to it” at present, President Vladimir Putin said…
Several areas of Bengaluru are battling a water crisis over the past couple of months Bengaluru: Five showers in a month, ordering out instead of cooking and using treated water for non-drinking purposes – the water crisis in Bengaluru has pushed residents to the wall as they struggle for every drop. As the people adopt recycling…
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Police found $387,000 worth of items in Mack’s Spanish-style estate. California authorities have arrested Michelle Mack, a 53-year-old mother of three, for allegedly masterminding a large-scale organised retail theft operation. The ring is accused of stealing nearly $8 million worth of makeup from American department store chains like Ulta, TJ Maxx, and Walgreens across the…
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Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal set a world record for consecutive victories with their 28th win in a row to reach the Asian Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday. A 2-0 victory at fellow Saudi side Al Ittihad saw them surpass the previous record of 27 straight wins by a top-flight team, set by Welsh…
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