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One could easily dismiss it as a spy film plot if it weren’t so real: a highly sophisticated ‘pager attack’ purportedly by Israeli agencies has left dozens dead and opened a new front in the ongoing Gaza crisis. Nine people were reported killed and over 2,700, including civilians, were injured when a series of text…
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File photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: AFP More than 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging or preparation have been detected in human bodies, some of which are hazardous to health, while little is known about others, a study published on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, said. Around 100 of these chemicals are…
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Bill Gates, co-chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. File photograph | Photo Credit: Reuters Malnutrition is the world’s worst child health crisis and climate change will only make things more severe, according to Microsoft-co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates. Between now and 2050, 40 million more children will have stunted growth and 28 million more…
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Skipper Harmanpreet Singh credited India’s recent success to strong team camaraderie, emphasising that their deep bond and willingness to “die for one another” helped them overcome China to win the Asian Champions Trophy for a record-extending fifth time. India rode on Jugraj Singh’s late strike to defeat China 1-0 in a tense final…
File photo of Pakistan hockey team Believe it or not, players and officials of the Pakistan hockey team, which secured a bronze medal at the Asian Champions Trophy, will receive a reward of USD 100 (approximately 28,000 PKR) each for their efforts. The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) made this announcement on Wednesday, confirming…
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Russia and Ukraine each reported dozens of enemy drone attacks on their territory overnight. London: A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized blast at a major arsenal in the Tver region on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of a nearby town, war bloggers and some media reported. Unverified video and images on social…
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The LVM3-M4/ Chandrayaan-3 Moon Mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre-SHAR, Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Union Cabinet on Wednesday (September 18, 2024) approved expansion of Chandrayaan-4 Mission to include preparatory measures for eventual manned moon mission. It also…
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India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday expressed confidence in his batting unit’s capability to negate quality spin bowling, a challenge they are expected to face in the Test series against Bangladesh. India batters, including star batter Virat Kohli, struggled against Sri Lankan spinners in the ODI-leg of the recent away white-ball series,…
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Three Singaporean women, including one of Indian origin, will be contesting their charges involving a pro-Palestinian procession to the Istana, Singapore’s Presidential Palace, their lawyer said on Wednesday (September 18, 2024) during the trial. The trio was charged in June under the Public Order Act over the organisation of a procession without a permit on…
The bench added that the petitioners must help courts give effective directions (File) Mumbai: The Bombay High Court said on Wednesday that if the use of loudspeakers and sound systems beyond permissible noise levels was harmful during the Ganesh festival then it also has the same effect during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi processions. A division bench of…