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Two Democratic-Party Senators on Wednesday (December 4, 2024),introduced a legislation aimed at reuniting the immigrant families and raising the per-country family-based immigration caps, allowing more visas to go to a single country such as India and China. Introduced by Senators, Mazie K. Hirono, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Tammy Duckworth introduced the…
Representative image© AFP The wait continues for any decision regarding the Champions Trophy 2025 following India’s refusal to travel to Pakistan due to security reasons. Several media reports suggested that the tournament will be held in a ‘hybrid’ manner with India playing their matches in Dubai. However, nothing official has been announced by…
Reviewers, who often remain anonymous, go unrewarded and unrecognised, even though their work is an essential part of research communication. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It’s the process through which research ends up published in an academic journal: independent experts scrutinise the work of another researcher…
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Indian squad celebrate the victory during Day 4 of the first Test match against Australia, at Perth Stadium, in Perth on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Adelaide debacle of 2020 is history now but it should be at the back of players’ minds when they take the field in the day/night Test against Australia,…
Microfluidics makes use of tiny channels to speed up analyses of biomolecules such as DNA and proteins. | Photo Credit: Thom Leach/Getty Images When you think of electric fields, you likely think of electricity – the stuff that makes modern life possible by powering everything from household appliances to cellphones. Researchers have been studying the…
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New Delhi: The BJP and the Congress went to the mattresses Thursday after the former accused Rahul Gandhi of being a “traitor” in a scathing attack naming the Leader of the Opposition, “some agencies of America” and billionaire George Soros in a “dangerous triangle that is trying to destabilise India”. The Congress responded swiftly and…
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Skipper Abhishek Sharma equalled the record for the fastest T20 century by an Indian batter as he smashed a sensational 100 off just 28 balls for Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) match against Meghalaya at the Niranjan Shah Stadium C on Thursday. With his unbeaten innings of 106 off 29,…
Ram Niwas Goel is one-of the senior-most leader of the Aam Aadmi Party New Delhi: Delhi Assembly Speaker and Shahdra MLA Ram Niwas Goel on Thursday announced his retirement from electoral politics in a letter written to Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal. Mr Goel (76) cited his age as the reason for withdrawing…
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US President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of TV host Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department was teetering Wednesday as Republican senators raised questions over his fitness for the powerful role. Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer and Fox News weekend presenter, is under intense pressure over a series of misconduct allegations, including accusations…
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Combination image of Indian cricketers Jasprit Bumrah and Yashasvi Jaiswal at a net session ahead of the second Test between India and Australia in Adelaide, on December 4, 2024 | Photo Credit: X/@BCCI Blazing sunshine and dry heat prevailed for a large part of Thursday (December 5, 2024) before the clouds made a fleeting appearance…
