Month: December 2024

30 North Korean Soldiers Killed, Wounded In Russia’s Kursk Region: Ukraine

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30 North Korean Soldiers Killed, Wounded In Russia’s Kursk Region: Ukraine

Kyiv: Ukraine said Monday that its troops killed or wounded at least 30 North Korean soldiers who had been deployed by Russia to its western Kursk region, where Ukraine has seized territory. Thousands of troops from North Korea have come to reinforce Russian forces, including in the Kursk border region where Russia has been clawing…

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Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers files draft papers with SEBI for ₹745-crore IPO

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Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers files draft papers with SEBI for ₹745-crore IPO

Anand Rathi Group’s brokerage arm, Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers has filed draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise ₹745 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The proposed IPO consists entirely of a fresh issue of shares worth up to ₹745 crore, with reservations included for subscriptions by eligible employees, as…

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Survivors seek a reckoning as FBI investigates child sex abuse in little-known Christian sect

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Survivors seek a reckoning as FBI investigates child sex abuse in little-known Christian sect

Nearly every detail about the religious group Lisa Webb’s family belonged to was hidden from the outside world. Its followers met in homes rather than churches. Its leadership structure was hard to discern, and its finances were opaque. It didn’t even have an official name. But for decades, no secret was as closely guarded as…

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Five heroin traffickers return to Australia after almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons

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Five heroin traffickers return to Australia after almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons

For representation purpose only “Five Australians who spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons for heroin trafficking returned to Australia on Sunday (December 15, 2024) under a deal struck between the two Governments,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The Governments confirmed weeks ago that negotiations were underway for Matthew Norman, Scott Rush, Martin Stephens, Si…

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Brazil Heron Flies After Rescuers Remove Plastic Cup From Its Throat

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Brazil Heron Flies After Rescuers Remove Plastic Cup From Its Throat

Rio De Janerio: A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and soaring over a river after veterinarians saved it from near-certain death by removing a plastic cup attached to its neck and blocking its throat. The mission to save the bird prompted an outcry in Brazil over the impact…

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How 1 Phone Call Helped Bengaluru Cops Track Down Nikita Singhania, Family

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How 1 Phone Call Helped Bengaluru Cops Track Down Nikita Singhania, Family

Nikita Singhania, her mother and brother are currently in judicial custody New Delhi: Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of 34-year-old techie Atul Subhash, changed her location every day, made calls only on WhatsApp and constantly tried to secure anticipatory bail after Atul’s family filed a suicide abetment case against her. But one phone call gave…

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“Difficult To Handle…”: D Gukesh’s Honest Admission After World Chess Championship Win

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“Difficult To Handle…”: D Gukesh’s Honest Admission After World Chess Championship Win

Fresh from his triumph at the World Chess Championship, Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh was felicitated at his school, Velammal Nexus, in Chennai on Monday. Gukesh, who became the youngest world champion last week after beating China’s Ding Liren in Singapore, also addressed the media with his parents sitting beside him. The 18-year-old received…

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14 Years On, The Arab Spring Morphs Into An Islamic Winter

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14 Years On, The Arab Spring Morphs Into An Islamic Winter

On December 17, 2010, Mohammed Bouazizi, a Tunisian fruit vendor, set himself on fire to protest against local officials having confiscated his stall. His act ignited the flames of a pan-Arab anti-establishment mass uprising that came to be called the ‘Arab Spring’. On the eve of the 14th anniversary of that incident and in the…

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Pakistan has made significant progress in countering terrorist financing, says US State Department report

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Pakistan has made significant progress in countering terrorist financing, says US State Department report

Pakistan has made substantial progress in countering terrorist financing and addressing regional extremist networks, a US State Department report states while also highlighting significant security challenges, including a sharp rise in terrorist attacks in 2023. The Dawn newspaper said that the report released this week commends Pakistan for completing its updated National Risk Assessment (NRA)…

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N Sitharaman’s Balraj Sahni Example To Slam Congress In Constitution Debate

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N Sitharaman’s Balraj Sahni Example To Slam Congress In Constitution Debate

Nirmala Sitharaman slammed the Congress and Mallikarjun Kharge hit back New Delhi: Starting the debate to mark the Constitution’s 75th anniversary in Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched an all-out attack on the Congress and accused it of repeatedly trying to undermine the Constitution through amendments. Targeting the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru,…

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