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South Korea’s Supreme Court recognizes rules in favor of same-sex couples

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South Korea’s Supreme Court recognizes rules in favor of same-sex couples

So Sung-uk and Kim Yong-min react during a press conference after the Supreme Court upheld a ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal benefits from state health insurance, in Seoul, South Korea, July 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters South Korea’s top court ruled on July 18 that same-sex couples are eligible to…

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“None Of My Business”: Harmanpreet Kaur Stunned By Reporter’s Query In Asia Cup Press Conference

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“None Of My Business”: Harmanpreet Kaur Stunned By Reporter’s Query In Asia Cup Press Conference

Harmanpree Kaur in© X (Twitter) Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur had an awkward moment in the joint-captains’ press conference ahead of the start of the Asia Cup 2024 on Friday. Addressing media, Harmanpreet was asked about the lack of support for women’s cricket by a reporter. While the India skipper needed some…

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Windows Systems Restarting, Throwing Blue Screen Of Death Due To CrowdStrike Error

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Windows Systems Restarting, Throwing Blue Screen Of Death Due To CrowdStrike Error

New Delhi: Millions of Windows users across the globe are experiencing the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error which is causing the system to suddenly shut down or restart. Microsoft in a message said that the error is being caused due to a recent CrowdStrike update. The bug has affected several companies, banks and government…

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Satwik-Chirag: Biography, Olympics Journey, Medals, Records, Achievements

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Satwik-Chirag: Biography, Olympics Journey, Medals, Records, Achievements

File image of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.© AFP On the shoulders of Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, India has built a strong badminton legacy at the Olympic Games. In each of the last three Olympics, India has come home with a women’s singles medal in badminton: Saina in London 2012, and Sindhu…

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Bilkis Bano Convicts’ Plea Dismissed. What Supreme Court Said

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Bilkis Bano Convicts’ Plea Dismissed. What Supreme Court Said

Bilkis Bano was 21 and pregnant for five months when she was raped (File). New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed interim bail petitions filed by two men – Radheyshyam Bhagwandas and Rajubhai Babulal – who had been convicted of raping Bilkis Bano and killing her family during the 2002 riots in Gujarat’s Godhra….

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“Turning A Blind Eye…”: Sunil Gavaskar Blasts ‘Modern Practice’ Of Fast Bowlers

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“Turning A Blind Eye…”: Sunil Gavaskar Blasts ‘Modern Practice’ Of Fast Bowlers

File photo of Sunil Gavaskar© X (formerly Twitter) Legendary Indian cricket team batter Sunil Gavaskar has criticised the ‘modern practice’ of bowlers to take refreshments while fielding near the boundary in addition to the already scheduled drinks breaks during the match. In his column for Sportstar, Gavaskar said that it gives the bowlers…

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Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko marks 30 years in power after crushing all dissent; cozying up to Russia

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Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko marks 30 years in power after crushing all dissent; cozying up to Russia

For three decades, European leaders have come and gone by the dozens, but Alexander Lukashenko remains in absolute control of Belarus. His longevity is due to a mixture of harshly silencing all dissent, reverting to Soviet-style economic controls and methods and cozying up to Russia, even as he sometimes flirted with the West. Mr. Lukashenko…

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Sri Lanka scraps plan to sell loss-making national airline

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Sri Lanka scraps plan to sell loss-making national airline

Colombo called for bids in September to sell SriLankan Airlines, a key IMF demand when granting a bailout loan to the country last year. File. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Sri Lanka has scrapped plans to sell off its indebted national airline despite shortlisting three potential buyers, the government’s privatisation agency said on July 19….

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Logistics industry’s Budget wishlist: Ease of doing business, incentives for green initiatives

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Logistics industry’s Budget wishlist: Ease of doing business, incentives for green initiatives

A view of the industrial and logistics park at Chakan, Pune. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Logistics industry is expecting steps that will further improve ease of doing business in the country, incentives and benefits for green initiatives in the sector, among others, in the Union Budget for 2024-25, which is set to be presented…

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