Month: January 2025

What did the ILO report state about international migrants? | Explained

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What did the ILO report state about international migrants? | Explained

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States are silhouetted as they queue at the El Chaparral border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico on January 18. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The story so far: By addressing labour market shortages in host nations and contributing remittances to home countries, International Migrants (IM) continue to make contributions to world…

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How is TRAI and the govt. combating spam? | Explained

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How is TRAI and the govt. combating spam? | Explained

For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto The story so far: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will be using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to register spam preferences from customers, TRAI chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti said. Spam rules will be tightened to make commercial messages traceable, the TRAI has indicated. What is TRAI’s role…

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Inter Milan Beat Empoli To Keep Pressure On Serie A Leaders Napoli

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Inter Milan Beat Empoli To Keep Pressure On Serie A Leaders Napoli

Inter Milan kept in touch with Napoli after seeing off struggling Empoli 3-1 on Sunday and going three points behind the Serie A leaders. Goals in the second half from Lautaro Martinez, Denzel Dumfries and Marcus Thuram ensured a hard-fought win for champions Inter at the San Siro. Napoli have become the team…

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Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek Eye Quarter-Finals At Australian Open

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Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek Eye Quarter-Finals At Australian Open

Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are eyeing a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday while golden couple Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina hope to extend their family odyssey. Defending champion Sinner breezed through his third-round match in straight sets but his opponent Holger Rune was taken to five for the second…

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Florentino Perez Re-Elected As Real Madrid President

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Florentino Perez Re-Elected As Real Madrid President

File image of Florentino Perez© AFP Real Madrid president Florentino Perez was re-elected with a mandate until 2029 on Sunday after running for the position unopposed. “There having been only one candidacy… (Perez) is hereby proclaimed president of Real Madrid,” said Los Blancos in a statement. Madrid announced the news after a 4-1…

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“India’s Loss”: After Champions Trophy Snub, Gautam Gambhir’s Old Remark On Sanju Samson Resurfaces

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“India’s Loss”: After Champions Trophy Snub, Gautam Gambhir’s Old Remark On Sanju Samson Resurfaces

India’s squad for the upcoming ODIs against England and the Champions Trophy 2025 were announced on Saturday and some of the selections left everyone shocked. Batter Shubman Gill was named as skipper Rohit Sharma‘s deputy in the series over all-rounder Hardik Pandya. Apart from this, another big shock came in the form of…

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Novak Djokovic Condemns ‘Violence’ Against Protesters In Serbia

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Novak Djokovic Condemns ‘Violence’ Against Protesters In Serbia

File photo of Novak Djokovic© AFP Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic sent his support to the thousands of people protesting against the government in Serbia on Sunday and condemned “violence” against his compatriots. Djokovic, speaking at a news conference in Melbourne where he is taking part in the Australian Open, said that he cannot…

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Alien Cosmic Visitor Might Have Completely Rearranged Our Solar System, Study Finds

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Alien Cosmic Visitor Might Have Completely Rearranged Our Solar System, Study Finds

Scientists have claimed that an interstellar visitor, much larger than any celestial body in our solar system, might have dramatically altered the orbits of the planets. The research, yet to be peer-reviewed but published in the arXiv preprint database, posits that this cosmic intruder, possibly eight times the mass of Jupiter, passed very close to…

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Trump to sign barrage of executive orders on immigration, border security, energy

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Trump to sign barrage of executive orders on immigration, border security, energy

President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a rally ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, on January 19, 2025, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP Soon after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump is likely to sign a barrage of executive orders, including those related to immigration, border security, energy…

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Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder Convict Sanjay Roy’s Sentencing Today: 10 Points

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Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder Convict Sanjay Roy’s Sentencing Today: 10 Points

New Delhi/Kolkata: The sentencing of Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case, is set for today. A Kolkata court will announce the sentence, whether he would get life imprisonment or the death penalty. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet to this big story Additional district and sessions judge Anirban…

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