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Most US Voters Believe Democracy Is Under Threat: Exit Polls

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Most US Voters Believe Democracy Is Under Threat: Exit Polls

Washington: Nearly three-quarters of voters in Tuesday’s presidential election believe American democracy is under threat, according to national exit poll data from Edison Research, reflecting the deep anxiety that the nation faces after a contentious campaign between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. Democracy and the economy ranked by far as the most important…

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Solar cell manufacturing to outstrip global demand by 2024: report

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Solar cell manufacturing to outstrip global demand by 2024: report

Solar panels installed on top of a apartment building. Representational image | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K / The Hindu By the end of 2024, global solar manufacturing capacity is likely to reach over 1,100 GW, far exceeding the demand for photovoltaic panels. The sector experienced significant growth in 2023, with solar cell, wafers and modules…

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Seven Andhra Pradesh Police Service personnel promoted as IPS officers

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Seven Andhra Pradesh Police Service personnel promoted as IPS officers

Seven personnel of the Andhra Pradesh Police Service (APPS) were on Tuesday promoted as Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad issued a G.O. (Rt. No. 1901) to this effect, and said that the President of India approved their appointment against the vacancies determined by the Government of India for Select List…

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Pakistani guard shoots, wound 2 Chinese working in a textile mill in Karachi

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Pakistani guard shoots, wound 2 Chinese working in a textile mill in Karachi

A Pakistani guard shot and wounded two Chinese nationals working in a textile mill in the southern port city of Karachi on Tuesday, but authorities said the attack was not related to militant violence. China has frequently demanded better security for its nationals working in Pakistan. Last month, two Chinese were killed in a suicide…

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200 Bangladeshis abducted during Hasina regime still missing: inquiry

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200 Bangladeshis abducted during Hasina regime still missing: inquiry

Around 200 Bangladeshis abducted by security forces during toppled premier Sheikh Hasina’s rule are still missing. File photo | Photo Credit: Manvender Vashist Lav Around 200 Bangladeshis abducted by security forces during toppled premier Sheikh Hasina’s rule are still missing, a commission tasked with investigating enforced disappearances said on Tuesday. Hasina, 77, fled by helicopter…

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Fake Bomb Threats Linked To Russia Briefly Close Polling Locations In Swing State Georgia

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Fake Bomb Threats Linked To Russia Briefly Close Polling Locations In Swing State Georgia

Atlanta: At least two polling sites in the US election battleground state of Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after fake bomb threats that election officials in the state blamed on Russian agents. The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated. Both reopened after…

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FBI Warns Of Bomb Threats From Russia At US Voting Sites

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FBI Warns Of Bomb Threats From Russia At US Voting Sites

New Delhi: The FBI warned of bomb threats at polling stations in “multiple” US states on Election Day, adding that none were credible but many appeared to originate from Russia. The statement from the Federal Bureau of Investigation came as authorities in the US state of Georgia said bomb threats had briefly disrupted voting there…

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India rely on the kindness of others as WTC final dreams fade

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India rely on the kindness of others as WTC final dreams fade

Coaches and selectors who train themselves to spot ability in a young player are reluctant to acknowledge its decline as the same player ages. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and R. Ashwin are all fabulous performers, verging on the great even. But if the team to Australia were selected today based purely on current form,…

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