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More than four years since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO (World Health Organization) in March 2020, fear of another mass outbreak looms large. The WHO, on August 14, declared the current upsurge of Mpox or Monkeypox in Central Africa as a global emergency requiring urgent action. The global concern for the virus…
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Pablo Maffeo of RCD Mallorca and Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid compete for the ball during the La Liga match between RCD Mallorca and Real Madrid CF at Estadi de Son Moix on August 18, 2024 in Mallorca, Spain | Photo Credit: Getty Images Defending champion Real Madrid couldn’t manage more than a 1-1 draw…
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Facing social media backlash over the ₹2.52 lakh annual salary offer for freshers, IT giant Cognizant on Sunday (August 18, 2024) said it offers ₹4-12 lakh salary to fresh engineering graduates, and the salary being quoted on social media is for non-engineering undergraduate degree holders. The firm also faced social media ridicule for doling out…
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Keeping their bitter rivalry aside, and braving relentless downpour, thousand of fans of Kolkata’s ‘Big Three’ football clubs — Mohun Bagan, East Bengal and Mohammedan Sporting — came together to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata on Sunday. Unprecedented scenes were…
Deepti Sharma hammered six and propelled London Spirit to The Hundred title© X (Twitter) India all-rounder Deepti Sharma played a crucial role with both bat and ball as London Spirit lifted their maiden Women’s Hundred title, beating Welsh Fire by four wickets in the final at the Lord’s in London. Deepti snapped a…
The former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a 31-year-old trainee doctor was brutally raped and murdered, has arrived at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Kolkata for the fourth day of questioning. Ordered by the Calcutta High Court to probe the brutal rape-murder, the CBI is also examining Sandip…
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According to the results, the strong performance for the quarter was led by Adani Enterprises’ emerging businesses, including solar and wind manufacturing. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Adani Group said that its portfolio of companies reported first quarter adjusted net profit surged 50.1% to ₹10,279 crore over the year ago period. EBITDA for the quarter…
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U.S. and Arab mediators say they are closing in on a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free hostages captured by Hamas in its October 7 attack, but the talks have dragged on for months, with several moments of false hope. The negotiations gained new urgency when Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah vowed to…
Columbia University has been hit by waves of protests over the Israel-Hamas war. No students of a prominent Jewish high school in New York will attend Columbia College, according to a report in New York Post. The Ramaz School, located in Upper East Side, told the Post that it will happen for the first time…
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A Chhattisgarh father beat his eight-year-old daughter to death and severely injured her sister, 9, after they fought over a toy in front of him, police said. Alisha Parveen (8) and Alina Parveen (9) got into an argument over a toy at their home in Janjgir-Champa. Their father, Salman Ali (35), who works as a…
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