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Representational Image New Delhi: A 22-year-old man died while his brother suffered injuries after they were allegedly stabbed by three bike-borne men in the Harsh Vihar area of northeast Delhi, police said on Monday. The police said they have arrested one accused, identified as Vikas (22), and recovered the motorcycle used in the crime. The…
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Why some countries are rich while others are poor is a question that has been debated by economists for a long time now. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AP The story so far: The 2024 Economics Nobel prize was awarded to U.S. economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson on Monday “for studies…
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A 3D illustration of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. Researchers believe these bacteria’s many survival abilities are a result of its large genome, consisting of 4.4 million base pairs. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Tuberculosis (TB) is a major focus in India’s healthcare goals. The country is steadily improving its ability to diagnose and track TB patients…
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The opening to a Hezbollah tunnel shaft which Israel’s military says is 200 metres away from a UN post and within 1km from Lebanon’s border with Israel, in southern Lebanon, on October 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters In the backdrop of back to back attacks on the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL), UN Secretary General Antonio…
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India’s Coach Gautam Gambhir during a press conference ahead of the first cricket test match between India and New Zealand at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on October 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Back in 2009, Gautam Gambhir played a stellar knock in the second India-New Zealand Test at Napier. His nearly 11-hour…
June 18, 2023: Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, is shot dead outside a Sikh temple in Surrey, a Vancouver suburb with a large Sikh population. He was a Canadian citizen campaigning for the creation of an independent Sikh homeland carved out of India. Sept. 1, 2023: A Canadian trade official says Canada paused talks on a…
Homeland Security Investigation agents are seen at the entrance of U.S. producer and musician Sean “Diddy” Combs’s home at Star Island in Miami Beach on March 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday (October 14, 2024) accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a…
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Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. File | Photo Credit: AP As the diplomatic row between India and Canada escalated on Monday (October 14, 2024) over the death over pro-Khalistan figure and Canadian citizen in British Columbia last year, the U.S. State Department announced that an Indian investigation team would travel to Washington DC on…
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CPI(M) leader Soundararajan meets Samsung employees protesting over various demands, in Chennai. | Photo Credit: ANI The ongoing workers’ strike at the manufacturing facility of Samsung, the South Korean electronics giant, in Sriperumbudur near Chennai, appears to have put the Chief Minister M.K. Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in a spot. The workers have…
New Delhi: The ruling alliance in Maharashtra has almost completed the knotty exercise of seat sharing, various leaders indicated off the record today. Sources in the BJP said the party will contest on 158 of the state’s 288 seats. It has offered 70 seats to Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and 50 to Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist…
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