Month: November 2024

Racist Texts Referencing Slavery Sent To Black People Across US, FBI Starts Probe

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Racist Texts Referencing Slavery Sent To Black People Across US, FBI Starts Probe

Reports have been flooding in of Black people across the United States receiving disturbing text messages referencing slavery and “picking cotton”, following Donald Trump’s presidential election win. These racist messages have been reported in over a dozen states, including California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and Alabama, as per CNN. The messages, sent anonymously,…

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How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

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How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

During his re-election campaign, Donald Trump vowed to purge the military of so-called “woke” generals. Now that he is president-elect, the question in the halls of the Pentagon is whether he would go much further. Mr. Trump is expected to have a far darker view of his military leaders in his second term, after…

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Jharkhand’s Cycle Coal Workers And Weight of Survival

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Jharkhand’s Cycle Coal Workers And Weight of Survival

Bhopal: In less than 48 hours Jharkhand will begin voting for a new government. For coal mine workers in Giridh and Bokaro, each election offers a measure of hope to improve their miserable social and economic fortunes but each, ultimately, dissolves into nothingness, each day filled with long hours of toil buried deep underground and…

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Dutch Police Use Hologram To Solve 2009 Amsterdam Sex Worker’s Murder

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Dutch Police Use Hologram To Solve 2009 Amsterdam Sex Worker’s Murder

The Netherlands Police are using an innovative life-size hologram of a sex worker, killed in Amsterdam in February 2009, to uncover new information about the cold case and bring her killer or killers to justice. The hologram has been placed behind a window in Amsterdam’s Red Light district. Sitting on a stool, it looks at…

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Which Way Will Trump Look?

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Which Way Will Trump Look?

It’s no surprise that many Indians—including some former diplomats—are celebrating Donald Trump’s reelection. After all, Trump’s bond with India, and particularly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was the envy of many countries and leaders during his first term. Granted, some might say they were mere optics: remember appearances at rallies like “Howdy, Modi!” and “Namaste,…

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“I’m Sure That…”: CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan’s Confident Take On MS Dhoni’s IPL Future

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“I’m Sure That…”: CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan’s Confident Take On MS Dhoni’s IPL Future

Chennai Super Kings legend MS Dhoni has been retained by the franchise for a sum of Rs 4 crore ahead of IPL 2025 auction. Notably, he has been picked by the side as an uncapped player, thanks to the latest rule change in the Indian Premier League. The new rule states that India…

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India’s Ravichandran Ashwin Left Starstruck After Flight Journey With Chess Icon Viswanathan Anand

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India’s Ravichandran Ashwin Left Starstruck After Flight Journey With Chess Icon Viswanathan Anand

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin experienced a ‘fanboy’ moment, as he posted a picture on Instagram with Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand. From the post, it appeared that Ashwin and Anand had been on a flight together. India’s first chess grandmaster, Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion. The duo hail from the same…

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Japan’s parliament re-elects struggling leader Ishiba as Prime Minister

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Japan’s parliament re-elects struggling leader Ishiba as Prime Minister

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba casts his vote in the first round of a parliamentary vote to nominate a prime minister following the October 27 general election, during a special session of parliament in Tokyo on November 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Japan’s parliament re-elected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday (November 11, 2024)…

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