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Vietnam President To Lam. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Vietnam announced on Monday (August 26, 2024) three new Deputy Prime Ministers, the latest high-level political changes during a turbulent period for the ruling Communist Party. Political upheaval was highly unusual for decades in Vietnam, where all changes were carefully orchestrated with an emphasis on…
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Police lodged a case of unnatural death (Representational) Kota (Rajasthan): A 35-year-old woman and two children, including her eight-year-old son and 15-year-old nephew, were electrocuted in the Bundi district on Monday, a police official said, adding that another man of the family sustained injuries in the incident. They had come in contact with a high-tension…
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That lunchtime staple, the humble ham sandwich, has come in for a bashing in the press recently. According to many reports, eating two slices of ham a day can increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. But what’s the science behind these headlines? The research offers a more complex picture. A new study from…
Jammu and Kashmir will vote on September 18, 25 and October 1 (File) Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the BJP’s campaign in the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the first such democratic exercise after the erstwhile state was downgraded to Union Territory in August 2019. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence…
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Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has joined the Legends League Cricket (LLC) just days after announcing his retirement from international and domestic cricket. Dhawan who established himself as a modern-day white-ball great is known for his explosive batting and vibrant personality. Dhawan’s transition into the LLC marks a new chapter in his already…
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Kangana Ranaut is not authorised to speak on policy matters on behalf of the party, said the BJP. New Delhi: Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has been reprimanded by the BJP leadership after her remarks on the farmers’ protest triggered controversy. A clarification accompanied the reproof: Ms Ranaut’s remark does not represent the party’s views. The BJP…
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Tripura Violence: Officials were seen dousing the fire At least a dozen houses and a few vehicles were set on fire by unidentified persons after an idol was found defaced at a temple in flood-hit Tripura, the police said on Monday, adding no one was reported injured. The incident was reported from Ranirbazar district in…
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AIM-174B derivative of the Raytheon SM-6 surface-to-air missile operated out of US naval platforms. The US has deployed its new long-range air-to-air missile that could potentially disrupt the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific in the US-China ‘Cold War’. The AIM-174B missile, onboard the US Navy’s F-18 Super Hornet, as seen in many pictures, is…
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Japan has launched “fighter jets on an emergency basis”. (Representational) Tokyo: Japan scrambled fighter jets after a Chinese military aircraft “violated” Japanese airspace, the defence ministry said Monday. A Chinese aircraft was “confirmed to have violated the territorial airspace off the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture,” the ministry said in a statement, adding it had…
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The first 10,000 mpox vaccines are finally due to arrive next week in Africa, where a dangerous new strain of the virus – which has afflicted people there for decades – has caused global alarm. The slow arrival of the shots – which have already been made available in more than 70 countries outside Africa…
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