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U.S. President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak deliver remarks on the Australia – United Kingdom – U.S. (AUKUS) partnership, after a trilateral meeting, at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego, California U.S. March 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS South Korea is considering sharing advanced military…
127-year-old business empire of the Godrej Group is all set for a shareholding realignment New Delhi: The 127-year-old business empire of the Godrej Group is all set for a shareholding realignment. In the redistribution announced on Tuesday, the billion-dollar company will now be split between Adi and Nadir Godrej and their cousins Jamshyd Godrej and Smita Crishna…
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The polls are the last major electoral test before the UK general election London: Britain’s ruling Conservative party is expected to suffer heavy losses in crunch local elections this week that are likely to increase pressure on beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The polls are the last major electoral test before a general election that…
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Women suffer higher levels of non-fatal illnesses such as mental health conditions. (Representational) New Delhi: Men are disproportionately affected by conditions and events leading to early death, including COVID-19, heart disease, and road injuries, while women suffer from higher levels of non-fatal illnesses such as mental health conditions and headaches, a new global research published…
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Mike Burgess, Director-General, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation. Photo: X/@ASIOGovAu Australia expelled two Indian spies in 2020 for allegedly trying to “steal secrets” about sensitive defence projects and airport security, the Australian media reported on April 30. While The Australian and The Sydney Morning Herald said two Indian spies were booted out, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation…
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, the most advanced homemade warship, began its maiden sea trials on May 1 as Beijing ramped up its naval power amid increasing tensions with the U.S. in the disputed South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The ship left Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard on May 1 morning for the sea trials,…
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A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this decade to 2040. The mission would be the first to try to return rock samples…
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A section of a highway collapsed in southern China leaving at least 19 people dead, state broadcaster CCTV reported on May 1, after the area experienced heavy rains in recent days. A section of the road 17.9 meters (58.7 feet) long collapsed around 2 a.m., according to authorities in Meizhou city in Guangdong province. In…
A screenshot of a a purported press release by the Congress, which mentions Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as party’s candidates for the prestigious Amethi and Raebareli constituencies respectively in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, has gone viral on social media. Some other users claimed that Rahul Gandhi will contest from Raebareli, while the…
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Gujarat Titans Rashid Khan trying to catch a ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty-20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Eight players featuring in the ongoing Indian Premier League have been named…
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