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The Indian stock market is closed on Friday on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Stock market holiday: On account of Guru Nanak Jayanti, the Indian stock market will remain closed on Friday (Nov 15). The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) – the two benchmark indexes will not be accepting any…
Mangled remains of the car after it got hit by a container, in Dehradun on Tuesday. At least six people were killed and one other was injured in the accident. | Photo Credit: ANI Six students were killed and another was seriously injured when their car collided with a truck here in the early hours…
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President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Robert F Kennedy Jr, an environmental advocate and vaccine sceptic, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Mr Kennedy, who dropped his independent presidential campaign in August and endorsed Trump, has expressed his commitment to prioritising the fight against chronic diseases. His stance on vaccines, however, sets…
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Security was required to intervene during the France vs Israel match.© AFP Stewards had to intervene at the Nations League match between France and Israel on Thursday to stop fans of both nations from clashing in the stands, an AFP reporter saw. Videos taken by spectators and posted on the X social media…
A visitor examines the multimedia displays showing Stalin’s funeral, during the opening ceremony of a new museum dedicated to the Soviet Gulag labour camp system. | Photo Credit: AFP Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday (November 14, 2024) of Moscow’s award-winning Gulag History Museum, dedicated to the victims of Soviet-era repression. The closure was…
Italy ensured qualification for the Nations League quarter-finals with a victory over Belgium on Thursday that also guaranteed France a place in the last-eight despite a lacklustre display in a scoreless draw with Israel under tight security in Paris. Lee Carsley, whose brief reign as England coach ends on Sunday, enjoyed an emphatic…
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Education Minister Bratya Basu said the accused will be arrested. File photo | Photo Credit: ASHOKE CHAKRABARTY More allegations of fraud relating to the West Bengal governmentâs âtablet schemeâ came to the fore on Thursday with several schools in Kolkata, South 24 Parganas and other districts alleging that money allocated for the students have been diverted to other…
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Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul.© AFP Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson slapped opponent Jake Paul as the two men faced off for the final time on Thursday ahead of their controversial Netflix-backed bout. Tyson, 58, hit Paul flush on the cheek with his right hand following the formal weigh-in for Friday’s fight at…
Ahead of the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia Test opener Usman Khawaja said that everyone talks about Jasprit Bumrah, but India have other ‘good’ bowlers as well. Jasprit Bumrah made his Test debut against South Africa in 2018, following that, he has picked up 173 wickets in 40 long-format matches at an economy rate…
Sudan’s war erupted in April 2023 between the regular army led by Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by his former deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. | Photo Credit: AFP Armoured vehicles manufactured by the United Arab Emirates and equipped with French defence systems have been captured by the Sudanese army during the…