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New York: New York City was shaken by a small earthquake on Friday with a 4.8 magnitude and an epicenter in neighboring New Jersey state, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). There were no initial reports of injuries or damage. Notable quake, preliminary info: M 4.8 – 7 km N of Whitehouse Station,…
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A view of Katchatheevu in Sri Lanka. | Photo Credit: L. BALACHANDAR The statements coming out of India on “reclaiming” Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka have “no ground”, the Sri Lankan Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devananda has said. The senior Sri Lankan Tamil politician’s comments came days after the Narendra Modi government targeted the Congress…
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Kerala Blasters head coach Ivan Vukomanovic. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Three games within the space of eight days, and flying back and forth thousands of miles from home between those matches! Kerala Blasters head coach Ivan Vukomanovic felt the poor scheduling of Indian Super League matches towards the end of the league phase was…
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ruled that a woman repeatedly leaving her matrimonial home, without any fault of her husband is an act of mental cruelty. A bench headed by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait observed that marriage “blooms” in the “fertile soil of mutual support, devotion and allegiance”, and distance and abandonment breaks…
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Representational Image New York: Facebook owner Meta announced major changes to its policies on digitally created and altered media on Friday, ahead of US elections poised to test its ability to police deceptive content generated by new artificial intelligence technologies. The social media giant will start applying “Made with AI” labels in May to AI-generated…
Mumbai-based Pentagon International Freight Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Pentagon) has announced that it will acquire 5.2% stake in a digital transformation company Pentafox Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in all cash deal for ₹52 lakh. Pentagon would further acquire another 21.8% stake in next 12-18 months at pre-agreed multiples, the logistic services firm said in a statement. “This…
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It isn’t often when a foreign policy issue generates as much heat within India’s polity, but this week both the PM and the EAM set off a debate over a 1974 agreement with Sri Lanka that quickly saw pushback from the opposition, and some concern in Colombo. My colleague D. Suresh Kumar has more on the…
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Hardik Pandya is currently one of the most discussed cricketer in the world. Since the time he became the Mumbai Indians captain, replacing Rohit Sharma, nothing seems to be going right for the star all-rounder. MI have lost three games on the trot in the IPL 2024 to be placed last in the 10-team tournament…
File photo Mandya (Karnataka): JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy has said he is sincerely working for NDA’s better prospects in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and the continuation of alliance with BJP, after the parliamentary elections, will depend on how his party and its leaders are treated. The former Chief Minister further said that given…
The process will continue till April 14, said an official. (Representational) Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday conducted home voting for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections scheduled in Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar & Alipurduars Lok Sabha seats, an official said. In case of home voting, polling personnel visit the voter’s…
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