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File photo Shimla: Amid uproar over reports that people in Himachal Pradesh will now be taxed on the number of toilet seats they have in their homes, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today said that there was no such “toilet tax” in the state. Reports claimed that the Himachal government will impose a Rs 25…
As Team India prepare to begin their Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against New Zealand, members of the squad were given a welcome surprise. In a video posted by ‘Team India’ on Instagram, the players were surprised by a special video message from family members on the eve of the tournament’s start….
The World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. File | Photo Credit: AP In an important move to improve global access to Mpox testing, the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first Mpox in vitro diagnostic under its Emergency Use Listing procedure. “The approval for emergency use of the Alinity m MPXV assay, manufactured…
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The World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. File | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations health agency said on Friday (October 4, 2024) that it had approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox, a key tool in countries battling outbreaks. More than 800 people have died across Africa from mpox, where…
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers his first policy speech during a Diet session at the Lower House of the Parliament on October 4, 2024, in Tokyo. | Photo Credit: AP New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba opened his first policy speech in office on Friday (October 4, 2024) by expressing deep regrets over the…
Washington: Israel has sworn it will retaliate for Iran’s missile barrage on Tuesday, which involved more than 180 ballistic missiles and was largely thwarted by Israel’s air defense systems. Below are some ways Israel, backed by the United States, could strike back. Go After Iran’s Military Installations Some analysts believe Israel is most likely to…
(Clockwise from top left): People, who fled their villages in southern Lebanon, take refuge at a school turned temporary shelter in the capital Beirut; Smoke billows over southern Lebanon as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel; Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after a rocket, fired from Lebanon, hit a local municipality storage…
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Cyient DLM Chairman Krishna Bodanapu with senior leadership team members of the two companies as Altek Electronics founder Stephen Altschuler and Cyient DLM CEO Anthony Montalbano sign documents. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Integrated electronics manufacturing company Cyient DLM has acquired the U.S. electronic manufacturing services provider Altek Electronics for $29.2 million to expand presence in…
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Shooters at ISSF Junior World Championship.© SAI The trio of Mukesh Nelavalli, Raajwardan Patil, and Harsimar Singh Rattha secured victory in the men’s 25m rapid-fire pistol team competition, marking India’s 11th gold medal at the ongoing ISSF Junior World Championship here. This triumph also brought Mukesh his fourth gold of the championship, including…
Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal has given a massive update about the team’s retentions. He said that DC captain Rishabh Pant “will definitely be retained”. Notably, the Board of Control for Cricket in India recently announced the rules ahead of the auction that is expected to take place in November this year. A…