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Lift Collapses At Rajasthan Mine, 8 Rescued So Far, 6 Still Trapped Inside

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Lift Collapses At Rajasthan Mine, 8 Rescued So Far, 6 Still Trapped Inside

The copper mine at Khetri was established in 1967. Jaipur: Fourteen people including senior vigilance officers were trapped after a lift collapsed at the Kolihan mine in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district late last night. Of them, eight have been rescued so far from the copper mine of Hindustan Copper Limited. Efforts are on to evacuate the…

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Pakistani-American Businessman Sajid Tarar Praises PM Narendra Modi, Hopes Pak Too Gets Such Leader

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Pakistani-American Businessman Sajid Tarar Praises PM Narendra Modi, Hopes Pak Too Gets Such Leader

File photo Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a strong leader who has taken India to new heights and he will return as the country’s PM for a third term, a prominent Pakistani-American businessman has said. Baltimore-based Pakistani American businessman Sajid Tarar said PM Modi is not only good for India but for the region…

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More solar storms brewing after last week’s aurorae as Sun ‘wakes up’

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More solar storms brewing after last week’s aurorae as Sun ‘wakes up’

On Friday night, people from across the world were treated to a rare spectacle: vivid aurorae hanging like curtains of light in the sky. They appeared even in places where aurorae aren’t usually visible. For instance, people at the Indian Astronomical Observatory spotted an aurora over Hanle in Ladakh — far away from places near…

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Trump hush-money trial: Appeals court upholds gag order; Cohen gives more testimony

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Trump hush-money trial: Appeals court upholds gag order; Cohen gives more testimony

A New York appeals court on May 14 upheld the gag order in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, finding that the judge “properly determined” that Mr. Trump’s public statements “posed a significant threat to the integrity of the testimony of witnesses and potential witnesses in this case as well.” Mr. Trump had asked the state’s intermediate…

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4 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Rams Into Tractor In Andhra Pradesh

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4 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Rams Into Tractor In Andhra Pradesh

The accident took place on Tuesday night near Udimudi village. (Representational) Konaseema, Andhra Pradesh:  Four people have been killed and several others were injured after a speeding bus rammed into a tractor in Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district. The accident took place on Tuesday night near Udimudi village under P Gannavaram mandal in the district. According…

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TikTok content creators sue the U.S. government over law that could ban the popular platform

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TikTok content creators sue the U.S. government over law that could ban the popular platform

Eight TikTok content creators sued the U.S. Government on May 14, issuing another challenge to the new federal law that would ban the popular social media platform nationwide if its China-based parent company doesn’t sell its stakes within a year. Attorneys for the creators argued in the lawsuit that the law violates users’ First Amendment…

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NISAR satellite will be able to monitor tectonic movements accurately, says ISRO chief

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NISAR satellite will be able to monitor tectonic movements accurately, says ISRO chief

Amid the hectic activity at the Indian Space Research Organisation ahead of its NISAR satellite launch, the space docking experiment (SPADEX), the Gaganyaan mission and Chandrayaan-4, The Hindu spoke to ISRO Chairman S. Somanath in his Bengaluru office. Excerpts: What is unique about NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite? We have built the satellite. We…

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Biden Imposes Heavy Import Tariffs On Chinese Imports

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Biden Imposes Heavy Import Tariffs On Chinese Imports

Biden said the move would ensure that American workers are not held back by unfair trade practices. Washington: US President Joe Biden has imposed heavy tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, batteries, steel, solar cells, and aluminium, saying it would ensure that American workers are not held back by unfair trade practices. These include a 100…

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