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A rapidly growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers called on July 19 for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the President insisted he’s ready to return to the campaign trail next week to counter what he called a “dark vision” laid out by Republican Donald Trump. As more Democratic members of Congress…
In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, a single invention changed the world: the steam engine. This marvel of engineering powered factories, drove progress and transformed economies. The steam engine symbolised a nation’s ability to innovate, produce, and lead. Today, India stands at a similar crossroads with its capital-goods industry, especially in the realm…
The proliferation of internet-breaking conspiracy theories on social media platforms. Washington: From fearmongering about a looming “World War III” to false narratives linking a cabal of global elite to a cyberattack, a torrent of online conspiracy theories took off Friday after a major IT crash. Airlines, banks, TV channels and financial institutions were engulfed in…
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The services resumed after the completion of restoration work on Friday, authorities said. Gonda, UP: Train services have resumed on the affected downline route in Gonda, where the derailment of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express killed three people and injured 30 others on Thursday. The services resumed after the completion of restoration work on Friday, authorities said….
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S Jaishankar held talks over the phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, on Friday. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks over the phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, on Friday and discussed further developing bilateral ties. Sharing details regarding his telephonic conversation with Kuleba on X, Jaishankar stated, “A good…
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The statement said that the Indian officials will stay on the ground till the replacement plane arrives. New Delhi: The Air India flight, which was earlier diverted to Russia, took off for San Francisco from Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA), the airline said in a post on social media platfrom X. *UPDATE #5: FLIGHT AI1179 TAKES…
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Trump has repeatedly claimed he would end the war very quickly, without offering details as to how. Washington: US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday he had spoken by telephone with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky, and pledged to end the European country’s war with Russia. “I appreciate President Zelensky for reaching out because I,…
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government on July 19 announced a nationwide curfew across Bangladesh and ordered the deployment of military forces to maintain order following days of deadly clashes over the allocation of government jobs. The announcement was made by Obaidul Quader, the general secretary of…
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Thousands of people rallied on July 19 against a planned operation by the Pakistan military to root out militants along the Afghan border, with at least one protester killed when gunfire broke out, officials and witnesses said. More than 10,000 people waving white flags and calling for peace gathered for the rally in Bannu –…
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Joe Biden is more committed than ever to beat Donald Trump, chair of the Biden-Harris Campaign said. Washington: Incumbent President Joe Biden is the best person to take on Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate in the November elections, his campaign said on Friday. “The president’s in this race. You’ve heard him say that time…
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