Month: May 2024

Ukrainian drones kill six, injures 35 in Russia’s Belgorod region, Governor says

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Ukrainian drones kill six, injures 35 in Russia’s Belgorod region, Governor says

File image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian drone attacks on two buses taking people to work killed six people and injured another 35 in the Belgorod region of Russia, the Governor said on Monday. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said the attack took place near the village of Berezovka. He published a…

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Team India’s ‘Leaked’ T20 World Cup 2024 Jersey Takes Social Media By Storm

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Team India’s ‘Leaked’ T20 World Cup 2024 Jersey Takes Social Media By Storm

With the T20 World Cup 2024 less than a month away from its commencement, the Indian cricket team’s jersey has reportedly been ‘leaked’ on social media. Pictures of India’s new kit for the global event are spreading like wildfire on social media. The leaked images show that the jersey has tri-colour stripes on a v-shaped…

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Sports

Overseas Gujarat Titans Star Receives Special Gift From Virat Kohli With Personal Message

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Overseas Gujarat Titans Star Receives Special Gift From Virat Kohli With Personal Message

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) icon Virat Kohli reclaimed the IPL 2024 Orange Cap, awarded to the leading run-scorer of the tournament, on Friday. Kohli, who was nine run behind Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, hit a quickfire 42 off 27 balls during the match against Gujarat Titans (GT) to go top of the…

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There’s terror threat to T20 World Cup, reveals Trinidad PM

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There’s terror threat to T20 World Cup, reveals Trinidad PM

Rohit Sharma was declared the captain while Hardik Pandya will be the vice-captain of India’s squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The T20 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the USA and West Indies, has received a terror threat, Trinidad’s Prime Minister said. The tournament features 20 teams, including India. | Photo…

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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Plea Over Covishield Side-Effect Concern

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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Plea Over Covishield Side-Effect Concern

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a petition on a rare side-effect associated with the COVID-19 vaccine developed jointly by British pharma giant AstraZeneca and Oxford University, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India and sold, in this country, as Covishield.  A date for the hearing has not been set but Chief Justice DY…

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Nation

April services activity eased, but orders, output record robust rise

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April services activity eased, but orders, output record robust rise

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Businessline The uptick in India’s Services sector moderated in April, as per the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Business Activity Index which dropped to 60.8 from 61.2 in March, even as firms surveyed for the index reported strong inflows of new orders, including the second-highest surge in export…

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Business

Decoding Qantas’ Ghost Flights Scandal, Which Led To $66 Million Penalty

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Decoding Qantas’ Ghost Flights Scandal, Which Led To Million Penalty

Qantas acknowledged that it did indulge in such malpractices May 2021 and August 2023. Australia’s competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), revealed that Qantas “admitted that it misled consumers” by advertising seats on tens of thousands of flights, despite the fact that these flights had already been cancelled.  What is the issue?…

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North Korea Bolsters Leader Kim Jong Un With Birthday Loyalty Oaths

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North Korea Bolsters Leader Kim Jong Un With Birthday Loyalty Oaths

The Kim family dynasty has ruled the country since its founding after World War Two. (File) Seoul: For the first time since leader Kim Jong Un took power in 2011, North Koreans were asked to take loyalty oaths on his birthday, a South Korean research institute said, amid other steps the country is taking to…

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Nervous about falling behind Republicans, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AI

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Nervous about falling behind Republicans, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AI

President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic candidates are in a fevered race with Republicans over who can best exploit the potential of artificial intelligence, a technology that could transform American elections — and perhaps threaten democracy itself. Still smarting from being outmaneuvered on social media by Donald Trump and his allies in 2016, Democratic strategists…

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