Month: July 2024

Donald Trump Vows To Make US “Crypto Capital Of Planet”, Bitcoin “Superpower Of World”

July 28, 2024 admin

Donald Trump made a series of cryptocurrency-friendly policy commitments during a Bitcoin convention Washington: Former President Donald Trump has promised to make the US a “Bitcoin superpower” if returned to the White House and said that he will appoint an advisory council to design transparent regulatory guidance for the benefit of the entire industry. But…

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Delhi Basement Deaths Spark Massive Students’ Protest, AAP-BJP Blame Game

July 28, 2024 admin

The death of three students has sparked a massive protest in Rajendra Nagar New Delhi: The death of three civil service aspirants due to waterlogging in the basement of a coaching centre at Rajendra Nagar has sparked a massive protest by students. Paramilitary forces have been called in to keep the situation under control as…

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New British Sikh MP wants to strengthen Labour’s India connection

July 28, 2024 admin

Newly elected British Indian Labour MP Jeevun Sandher. | Photo Credit: PTI Jeevun Sandher, one of Britain’s newest members of Parliament elected in the Labour Party’s landslide general election victory earlier this month, is determined to restore trust in politics and strengthen his party’s connection with India and its diaspora communities. The British Sikh first-time…

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Spain, Japan Into Knockouts, Argentina Bounce Back In Olympic Football

July 28, 2024 admin

Argentina bounced back from the chaos of their opening defeat in the Olympic men’s football to beat Iraq 3-1 on Saturday, while Spain and Japan became the first teams through to the quarter-finals. Two-time gold medallists Argentina began their campaign at the Games with a 2-1 defeat by Morocco on Wednesday in Saint-Etienne…

Sports

Does Uranus’s moon Ariel also have an underground ocean?

July 28, 2024 admin

A view of Ariel composed by NASA/JPL-Caltech, December 12, 2016. | Photo Credit: Kevin M. Gill The Solar System has many mysteries. We don’t know why the Sun’s corona is so hot. We don’t know why Saturn’s moon Titan has such a significant atmosphere. We don’t know why Triton rotates in the direction opposite to…

Science

Paris Olympics: After Historic Day In Qualifier, Manu Bhaker Eyes ‘Golden Girl’ Title In Final

July 28, 2024 admin

Sport can be brutal at times and there’s arguably another sport where the margin of error is a small as in shooting. Three years after the Tokyo heartbreak, she produced a supremely confident performance to redeem herself and enter the women’s 10m air pistol final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. In the…

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Polish journalist suspended for calling ”Imagine” a ”vision of communism” during Olympic opening

July 28, 2024 admin

Lazer light display in Eiffel tower during the inaugural ceremony of Paris Olympic in Paris on Friday 26 July 2024. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar The Polish state broadcaster suspended a television journalist who, during the Olympic Games opening ceremony, reacted to a performance of John Lennon’s “Imagine” by saying it was a “vision…

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Students Killed In Flooding At Delhi Coaching Centre Were UPSC Aspirants

July 28, 2024 admin

The water flow also reportedly broke the basement door. New Delhi: At least three students were killed after they were trapped for over four hours when water suddenly gushed into the basement of a popular coaching centre in Delhi on Saturday. The three victims have been identified as Tania Soni, Shreya Yadav, both aged 25,…

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Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Says Marked “Shift” In Approach Towards Disability

July 28, 2024 admin

File photo Bengaluru: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said there was a marked shift in the way disability is looked at. Speaking at the inaugural session of the India Accessibility Summit and State Disability Commissioners’ Conclave here on Saturday, he said training, public meetings and policy-making have brought about the change. “There is a…

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President Droupadi Murmu Appoints New Governors In 9 States

July 28, 2024 admin

CP Radhakrishnan who is presently Governor of Jharkhand President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors in nine states and a new Lieutenant Governor in Puducherry. Former Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde has been appointed Governor of Rajasthan while former Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma has been appointed Governor of Telangana. The President…

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