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Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up under-16s, describing it as a rush job littered with “many unanswered questions”. The UN children’s charity UNICEF Australia joined the fray, warning the law was no “silver bullet” against online harm and could push kids into “covert and…
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File image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Friday (November 29, 2024) amid buying in frontline stocks Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 216.18 points to 79,259.92 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 78.6 points to 23,992.75. From the…
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The Boise State women’s volleyball team have withdrawn from the Mountain West Conference tournament, alleging that their opponent, San Jose State University (SJSU), had a transgender athlete on their roster. The championship finals started on Wednesday (Nov 27) in Las Vegas as Boise State qualified for the semis after beating Utah State in the quarter-finals….
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A view of the anchor of the Chinese ship, the bulk carrier Yi Peng 3, in the sea of Kattegat, near the City of Grenaa in Jutland, Denmark on November 20, 2024. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Sweden has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of two data cables on the…
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, his cabinet colleagues, MLAs and other leaders, the State government has approved project proposals that entails an investment to the tune of ₹1,36,622.24 across 20 transformative industrial projects. The High Level…
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Indian workplaces are undergoing significant transformation. New Delhi: India demonstrates a strong preference for office-based work, with 90 per cent of organizations requiring employees to work from the office for at least three days a week, according to a survey by JLL, a global real estate services firm. This figure surpasses the global average of…
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A 44-year-old murder case has gotten hope for closure after two skeletal remains were found in a car submerged in a murky pond in the United States last week. The car is believed to belong to a Scarsdale couple that vanished in 1980. Charles Romer, a retired oil company executive from Scarsdale, and his wife…
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S Jaishankar drew intriguing parallels between cricket and Indian foreign policy. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday attended the book launch event of former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath, where he drew intriguing parallels between cricket and Indian foreign policy. Speaking at the release of former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’, EAM…
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French President Emmanuel Macron poses with Chad’s President General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno at the 19th Francophonie Summit of French-speaking nations in the castle of Villers-Cotterets, France, October 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Chad’s government has ended its defence cooperation pact with France, the central African country’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday (November 29,…
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Paris Saint-Germain find themselves in familiar territory following their midweek defeat against Bayern Munich, as a side that is too strong for its domestic rivals in France struggles in the Champions League. There is perhaps a difference this time, however — while PSG have often not lived up to their potential in Europe,…
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