Month: December 2024

Trump picks billionaire who performed first private spacewalk to lead NASA

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Trump picks billionaire who performed first private spacewalk to lead NASA

Jared Isaacman. File | Photo Credit: AFP A tech billionaire who bought a series of spaceflights from Elon Musk’s SpaceX and conducted the first private spacewalk was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday (December 4, 2024) to lead NASA. Jared Isaacman, 41, CEO and founder of a card-processing company, has collaborated closely with…

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CBI Conducts Searches In Delhi-NCR Over Rs 117 Crore Cyber Crime Case

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CBI Conducts Searches In Delhi-NCR Over Rs 117 Crore Cyber Crime Case

Evidence was seized from the premises of 10 suspected individuals. (Representational) New Delhi: The CBI conducted searches at 10 locations in Delhi and surrounding areas on Wednesday in connection with a case of transnational cyber-enabled financial frauds involving Rs 117 crore, officials said. The searches were conducted during an ongoing investigation into a case registered…

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12-Year-Old Boy Held Over Class 6 Student’s Death In Delhi School

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12-Year-Old Boy Held Over Class 6 Student’s Death In Delhi School

The doctors said the boy might have suffered a convulsion-related condition. (Representational) New Delhi: A day after a 12-year-old student of Class-6 died following a minor fight at a private school in the national capital, Delhi Police has detained a classmate of the student in connection with the case, officials said on Wednesday. Hundreds of…

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At 37.3 Degrees Celsius, Mumbai Records Hottest December Day In 16 Years

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At 37.3 Degrees Celsius, Mumbai Records Hottest December Day In 16 Years

The skies over the city have been cloudy since Tuesday. (Representational) Mumbai: Mumbai on Wednesday recorded a maximum temperature of 37.3 degrees Celsius, its hottest day in December in the last 16 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The Santacruz observatory, which monitors temperature for the suburbs, recorded 37.3 degree Celsius, while the Colaba…

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PM Modi One Of The Wisest Persons In World, Says Kuwait Foreign Minister

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PM Modi One Of The Wisest Persons In World, Says Kuwait Foreign Minister

New Delhi: Calling India a “very important partner”, Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya on Wednesday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the West Asian nation believes that the Indian leader is one of the wisest persons in the world. “I would like to thank you for the invitation and also for…

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PM Modi One Of The Wisest Persons In World, Says Kuwait Foreign Minister

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PM Modi One Of The Wisest Persons In World, Says Kuwait Foreign Minister

New Delhi: Calling India a “very important partner”, Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya on Wednesday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the West Asian nation believes that the Indian leader is one of the wisest persons in the world. “I would like to thank you for the invitation and also for…

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7-Month-Old Daughter Of Homeless Couple Raped In Kolkata: Police

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7-Month-Old Daughter Of Homeless Couple Raped In Kolkata: Police

Efforts were being made to arrest the accused, police said. (Representational) Kolkata: The seven-month-old daughter of a homeless couple was allegedly raped in Kolkata, police said on Wednesday. The incident came to light after a person called the Burtolla police station on November 30 to report that a girl was sitting alone on the footpath…

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Hockey India Announces Cash Prize After India’s Triumph In Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024

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Hockey India Announces Cash Prize After India’s Triumph In Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024

The Indian junior men’s hockey team defeated arch-rival Pakistan with a 5-3 scoreline in the high-scoring final of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday to successfully defend their title. Hockey India has announced a cash reward of Rs 2 lakh for each player and Rs 1 lakh to each…

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UK Bans Daytime TV Ads For Junk Food, Including Cereals, Muffins, Burgers

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UK Bans Daytime TV Ads For Junk Food, Including Cereals, Muffins, Burgers

London, United Kingdom: The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against child obesity, branding such popular items as junk food. Under measures unveiled on Tuesday, ads showing “less healthy” food and drinks will only be allowed to be aired after the 9:00 pm watershed…

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