Month: June 2024

Abortion Rights To Feature In Joe Biden-Donald Trump’s First Presidential Debate

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Abortion Rights To Feature In Joe Biden-Donald Trump’s First Presidential Debate

Joe Biden and Donald Trump are supposed to have the first Presidential Debate this Thursday. Washington: Two years after the US Supreme Court stripped constitutional protections for abortion, the explosive issue will feature prominently in Thursday’s debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump — with the Republican under pressure not to alienate voters. On June…

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“Pakistan Will Either Destroy You Or…”: Pak-Born USA Cricketer Gives Explosive Take

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“Pakistan Will Either Destroy You Or…”: Pak-Born USA Cricketer Gives Explosive Take

USA’s win over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup was deemed as the shock of the tournament.© AFP USA pacer Ali Khan has suggested that their win over Pakistan in the group stage of the T20 World Cup wasn’t a fluke. The Pakistan-born Ali revealed that between India and Pakistan, the USA always…

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9 Dead And Many Buildings Torched As Fresh Unrest Erupts In New Caledonia

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9 Dead And Many Buildings Torched As Fresh Unrest Erupts In New Caledonia

Rioting and looting erupted in New Caledonia in mid-May over an electoral reform plan (file). Noumea, France: Several buildings, including a police station and a town hall, were set on fire in New Caledonia overnight, authorities said Monday, as the French Pacific territory was hit by a fresh surge of unrest. “The night was… marked…

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Afghanistan Star Naveen-ul-Haq Burns Internet With His Post After Historic Win Over Australia

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Afghanistan Star Naveen-ul-Haq Burns Internet With His Post After Historic Win Over Australia

Naveen-ul-Haq starred for Afghanistan against Australia© X (Twitter) No longer the ‘minnows’, Afghanistan pulled off an upset of epic proportions as they shocked Australia by 21 runs in the T20 World Cup 2024. Thanks to Gulbadin Naib’s four-wicket haul, Afghanistan nullified Australia skipper Pat Cummins’ hat-trick, producing one of most memorable days in…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 24, 2024

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 24, 2024

Students raise slogans during a protest over the alleged irregularities in NEET 2024 results. | Photo Credit: – 48% of 1,563 candidates skip NEET-UG re-exam Of the 1,563 candidates eligible to appear for the re-exam of the undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG), only 813 (approximately 52%) took it on Sunday. Another 750 candidates (approximately 48%)…

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Nuclear study provides major update on plutonium isotope fission

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Nuclear study provides major update on plutonium isotope fission

On March 4 this year, India stepped on the threshold of the second stage of its nuclear power programme when engineers started the core-loading process of the prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) at the Madras Atomic Power Station, Kalpakkam. While the first stage used uranium isotopes as nuclear fuel in pressurised heavy-water reactors to produce…

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Israel PM says ‘intense’ phase of Gaza war nearing end

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Israel PM says ‘intense’ phase of Gaza war nearing end

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that “intense” fighting against Hamas militants in the southern Gaza city of Rafah is nearly over, more than eight months into the devastating war. “The intense phase of the fighting against Hamas is about to end,” Netanyahu told Israel’s Channel 14 network, without providing a clear timeline. “It…

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Russia-North Korea Defence Deal Could Create Friction With China: US Officer

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Russia-North Korea Defence Deal Could Create Friction With China: US Officer

On Thursday, Putin said Russia might supply weapons to North Korea Cape Verde: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s mutual defence agreement with North Korea has the potential to create friction with China, which has long been the reclusive state’s main ally, the top U.S. military officer said on Sunday. “We’ve got someone else who’s kind of…

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Over 3,000 Kg Of ‘Adulterated’ Ghee, Palm Oil Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Gujarat

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Over 3,000 Kg Of ‘Adulterated’ Ghee, Palm Oil Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Gujarat

The brand involved, Sukhwant, is under scrutiny for selling adulterated products (Representational) Navsari (Gujarat): Authorities seized over 3,000 kg of ‘adulterated’ ghee during a raid at a facility in Gujarat’s Navsari on Sunday. They also confiscated palm oil, which is believed to have been mixed with the ghee to cut costs. The raid by a…

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