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Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official

December 20, 2024 admin

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “Export of special technical textile products grew 6.2% between April and November compared with the same period last year,” said Ashok Kumar Malhotra, Mission Director of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM). Mr. Malhotra told The Hindu on Friday (December 20, 2024) that the exports were worth ₹2,915…

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MP Woman Stabs Husband’s Employee To Death Suspecting Affair

December 20, 2024 admin

The incident took place in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur city. Jabalpur (MP): A woman allegedly stabbed her husband’s employee to death, suspecting her of having an affair with him, and injured another woman in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur city, police said on Friday (Dec 20). The police on Thursday arrested Shikha Mishra (35) for the killing that…

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New Delhi To Host Para Athletics World Championships 2025

December 20, 2024 admin

The world’s largest single Para sport event will take place from 26 September to 5 October 2025 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, which will also host a World Para Athletics Grand Prix for the first time next March. Next year’s Para Athletics World Championships will take place in New Delhi, marking the first time the event…

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CEO’s Hiring Post Sparks Controversy

December 20, 2024 admin

The social media post has sparked a controversy. New Delhi: A social media post by Vikram Chopra, CEO of Cars24, has triggered a debate over linguistic identity and workplace inclusivity. Mr Chopra shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) aimed at those living in Bengaluru open for jobs in Delhi-NCR. The post read, “Still can’t…

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Jagdeep Dhankhar Moans Chaotic Parliament Session

December 20, 2024 admin

Parliament Winter Session Protests Over Amit Shah’s “Ambedkar Is The Fashion” Remark. New Delhi: Parliament’s winter session – its final week roiled by mud-slinging and protests by MPs over Amit Shah’s “Ambedkar is the fashion” remark and disruptions and fractious debates over the ‘one nation, one election’ push – concluded Friday afternoon, with a stern…

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Pig War: The war that wasn’t

December 20, 2024 admin

In 1859, a boundary dispute on the U.S.-Canada border almost escalated into a full-scale conflict, all because of a pig. Imagine, two countries—already on edge from tense diplomatic relations—teetering on the brink of war over the fate of a single animal. The incident took place on the San Juan Islands, a disputed territory in the…

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NRI Among Two Dead As Car Crashes Into Tractor-Trolley In Punjab

December 20, 2024 admin

A car collided with tractor-trolley at the Sugar Mill flyover on NH 44 in Punjab. (File) Phagwara: Two people, including an Australia-based NRI, died and one sustained serious injuries when the taxi they were travelling in collided with a sugarcane-loaded tractor-trolley at the Sugar Mill flyover on National Highway 44 here, police said on Friday….

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Chelsea Eye Top Spot In Premier League, Manchester City Aim To Return To Winning Ways

December 20, 2024 admin

Manchester City travel to Aston Villa on Saturday desperately seeking to halt their dramatic slide while Chelsea have the chance to go top of the Premier League, if only briefly. Current leaders Liverpool face a tricky trip to Tottenham after a wobble while Manchester United are seeking to win two Premier League games…

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Tottenham Edge Out Manchester United 4-3 In EFL League Cup Thriller, Set Up Semi-Final vs Liverpool

December 20, 2024 admin

Tottenham survived two calamitous errors from stand-in goalkeeper Fraser Forster on Thursday to beat Manchester United 4-3 and set up a League Cup semi-final against Liverpool, staying on track for their first trophy since 2008. The home side were cruising at 3-0 in the 54th minute of a captivating tie in London after…

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Flat Earth Myth Debunked After YouTuber’s $37,000 Trip To Antarctica

December 20, 2024 admin

Flat Earth Myth Debunked After YouTuber’s ,000 Trip To Antarctica

YouTuber Jeran Campanella, a popular ‘Flat Earther’ had his entire belief system shattered after he travelled nearly 14,000 kilometres from California to Antarctica and spent $37,000 to test his rather non-scientific theory. Prior to embarking on the trip, Mr Campanella was certain that Antarctica is just an “ice wall” where the sun rises and sets…

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