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Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation – and there’s no rolling around in the mud here. The first gene-edited pig organs ever transplanted into people came from animals born on this special research farm in the Blue Ridge mountains – behind…
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Job creation happens mainly in the private sector, the Economic Survey has said New Delhi: The corporate sector in India has been posting impressive financial performances, but recruitments and salary growth of employees have not kept up with the companies’ profit, the government has said in the Economic Survey for 2023-24. Stressing that job creation…
A lot of talk surrounding Gautam Gambhir‘s appointment as Team India’s new head coach has been on the future of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the national setup. However, appearing in a press conference for the first time since his appointment, Gambhir has hinted that despite their age, Rohit (37) and…
The protests in the UAE followed weeks of protests in Bangladesh by demonstrators protesting a job quota system. Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ordered an investigation and an expedited trial of Bangladeshi nationals arrested for protesting against their home government across the Gulf country, state media reported. The protests in the UAE followed…
Several women have come forward sharing harrowing tales of RSF fighters sexually abusing them In war-torn Sudan, women are being forced to have sex with soldiers to get food to feed their families, a report by The Guardian said. Over two dozen women who fled the Sudanese city of Omdurman said that having sex with…
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President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democratic Party’s nominee for President opens the door for other contenders to become the Democratic nominee in November. The President has thrown his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris, and other prominent Democrats moved quickly to rally around her candidacy, but it’s unclear just how smooth her…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2023-24 and Economic Survey 2023-24 statistical appendix in Lok Sabha. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV screengrab Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 22 presented the Economic Survey 2023-24, along with the statistical appendix in the Lok Sabha. The Economic Survey is an annual document presented by the…
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File image of Rafael Nadal.© AFP Rafael Nadal will head to the Paris Olympics chasing a third gold medal but admitted his “level was so far from what it should be” after losing in the Bastad clay-court final on Sunday. The 38-year-old Spanish great went down to a straight-sets defeat to Portuguese journeyman…
New Delhi: Food, and who cooks and serves at restaurants, was at the core of arguments in the Supreme Court Monday as it heard petitions against a police directive to eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh – to display names of owners and employees “to ensure… no confusion…” The opposition has slammed…
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Organisers of Friday’s opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics 2024 — the first time it will be held outside a stadium — have provided teasers for their spectacular plans but refused to give specifics. While the Summer Games officially kickstart on July 27, some events will be held on July 25 as well….