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Counter protesters assemble ahead of a potential anti-immigration protest in Walthamstow, United Kingdom on on August 7. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: The recent far right riots in Britain are a continuation of the phenomenon of urban rioting that the country regularly experiences, especially in the summer months such as the…
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For 13 consecutive months, global average air and ocean temperatures were probably the hottest they have been in human history. This streak of extraordinary heat ended last month, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported, as July 2024 was only the second hottest ever recorded – 0.04°C cooler than a record set the previous July….
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New Delhi: The shocking rape-murder of a young doctor in Kolkata that has hit the country hard, has been taken up by the Supreme Court. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will hear the matter today. Here are the top 10 points in this story: The case – being investigated…
Hillary Clinton addressed the Democratic convention in Chicago today Hillary Clinton, who became the first woman to secure a major US party’s presidential nomination, addressed the Democratic convention in Chicago today and praised her party’s new presidential nominee Kamala Harris, and attacked Republican candidate Donald Trump. Thousands have gathered in Chicago for the Democratic Convention to…
File photo of Ishan Kishan© BCCI It has been a topsy turvy year for Ishan Kishan. The wicket-keeper batter was left out of the BCCI central contracts and it looked like there is no way back to the Indian cricket team for the youngster. However, with Kishan getting included in the Duleep Trophy…
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“Our main objective is to protect our indigenous tribes from outside influx”, Pema Khandu said. Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday took steps to strengthen the existing Inner Line Permit (ILP) system that makes it mandatory for a non-Arunachalee person to obtain a permit to enter the state. In a joint meeting…
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Responding to criticism of him undermining the gravity of the horrific rape and murder case of doctor Moumita Debnath in Kolkata, former India captain and Kolkata resident Sourav Ganguly has now chosen to show his stance in a different manner. Ganguly – who had been slammed by many for allegedly calling the rape…
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On July 29, the office of Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Service Selection Board in Prayagraj had some unexpected visitors. They were sit-in protestors — holders of degrees like Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) and Bachelor’s in Education (B.Ed), eligible to teach in government schools. Among hundreds of them was Rajat Singh, who led the protest demanding…
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File photo of Vinesh Phogat at Paris Olympics 2024© AFP The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said that it is an athlete’s responsibility to stay within the weight limit but also called the consequences of failing the weigh-in on the second day ‘draconian’ while giving the reasons for rejecting Vinesh Phogat’s appeal….
US Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamal Harris has thanked US President Joe Biden for his “lifetime of service” to the nation. Addressing the opening of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the Indian-origin leader said the country was “forever grateful” to the 81-year-old for his leadership. “I want to kick us off by celebrating…