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New York: An esteemed economist, Minouche Shafik was thrilled to become president of one of America’s most prestigious colleges. But her name will now be tied with dramatic images of New York police arresting pro-Palestinian students at the Columbia University campus. Less than a year after taking up the role, 61-year-old Shafik finds herself at…
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Sydney: Australia’s prime minister on Wednesday declared violence against women a “scourge” and a “national crisis”, days after protests in several major cities. Meeting state premiers, Anthony Albanese announced a raft of measures and funding to tackle “toxic male extremist views”, curb deep fake pornography and fund help for victims. Albanese told Australians that “we…
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Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai is on the cusp of achieving a rare milestone for a non-founder tech executive: a 10-figure fortune. Since Pichai, 51, became CEO of Google in 2015, the stock has surged more than 400%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the same period. It hit a fresh…
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In the statement, the Godrej family termed the split as “an ownership realignment”. New Delhi: The founding family of 127-year-old Godrej Group, which spans from soaps and home appliances to real estate, has reached an agreement to split the conglomerate, with Adi Godrej and his brother Nadir keeping Godrej Industries that has five listed firms,…
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Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus Large numbers of New York City police officers entered Columbia University late April 30, hours after the mayor said a pro-Palestinian protest that has crippled the Ivy League school for two weeks “must end now.” The officers took protesters into custody after…
Winning major tournaments hinges on teamwork rather than individual brilliance, according to former Australia captain Michael Clarke, who reckons the Mumbai Indians camp is divided into groups, hindering players from functioning cohesively. After the sudden pre-season change in captaincy when Rohit Sharma was unceremoniously replaced by Hardik Pandya, the five-time champions are in descension. They…
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The Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants match turned into a low-scoring thriller, despite the latter cruising at one stage while chasing a 145-run target set by the former. A flurry of wickets in the middle overs, meant that LSG were 132/5 in 18 overs. Things turned even more interesting as Ayush Badoni was run…
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Large numbers of New York City police officers entered Columbia University late April 30, hours after the mayor said a pro-Palestinian protest that has crippled the Ivy League school for two weeks “must end now.” The officers took protesters into custody after the university called in police to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on the New…
File photo Janjgir-Champa (Chhattisgarh): Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “only talking about Muslims”, and said the poor have more children because of their economic conditions. PM Modi was frustrated after sensing that the opposition’s INDIA bloc was heading for a majority, and hence he is now talking about…
As the Board of Control for Cricket in Inda (BCCI) announced the 15-man India squad for the T20 World Cup 2024, there was no place for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star Rinku Singh. The young middle-order batter wasn’t in explosive form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, playing only as an ‘Impact Player’ in…
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