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U.K. PM Rishi Sunak kicks off campaign for July 4 election

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U.K. PM Rishi Sunak kicks off campaign for July 4 election

Labour Leader Keir Starmer (centre), accompanied by Deputy Leader Angela Rayner and Naushabah Khan, Labour councillor for Gillingham and Rainham, speaks to the media on the first day of campaigning at Gillingham football club on May 23, 2024 in Gillingham, England. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Rishi Sunak, his Conservative Party colleagues and Opposition Labour…

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Sensex, Nifty hit all-time peaks after RBI’s highest-ever dividend announcement

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Sensex, Nifty hit all-time peaks after RBI’s highest-ever dividend announcement

The BSE benchmark climbed 267.75 points or 0.36% to settle at 74,221.06 on May 22. The NSE Nifty advanced 68.75 points or 0.31% to finish at 22,597.80. File Benchmark equity indices rallied on May 23, with the Sensex and Nifty hitting their lifetime peaks, after the RBI approved the highest-ever dividend of ₹2.11 lakh crore…

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Killing 2.5 Million People Every Year Globally: UN

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Killing 2.5 Million People Every Year Globally: UN

HIV, viral hepatitis epidemics and STIs continue to pose public health challenges. A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is raising alarms. Millions of people worldwide are dying each year (around 2.5 million) from diseases like HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). One particular STI, syphilis, is spreading rapidly. New cases…

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“High Scores In IPL Due To Batters’ Skills, Not Impact Player Rule”: Ravichandran Ashwin

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“High Scores In IPL Due To Batters’ Skills, Not Impact Player Rule”: Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin does not want to single out impact player rule as the only contributing factor in high scores being recorded several times this IPL, as the premier India spinner attributes it to the evolution of batters. Ashwin also has urged bowlers to start working on their batting skills in order to meet…

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Massive Explosion, Fire At Factory In Thane, At Least 20 Evacuated

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Massive Explosion, Fire At Factory In Thane, At Least 20 Evacuated

Several people are feared trapped after a fire broke out at a factory in Thane’s Dombiwali near Mumbai following a massive blast on Thursday. The fire occurred after a boiler inside the chemical factory located in MIDC Phase 2 exploded, officials said. Witnesses reported hearing three blasts at the factory. According to locals, nearly 30 people have…

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Kiss Gone Wrong At UP Wedding, Groom’s Family Beaten Up On Stage

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Kiss Gone Wrong At UP Wedding, Groom’s Family Beaten Up On Stage

A groom’s public display of affection for his bride led to a clash between their families after he kissed her during their wedding in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The wedding venue in Hapur’s Ashok Nagar turned into a battlefield as the bride’s family thrashed the groom’s relatives on stage after the newly-weds exchanged a kiss…

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PV Sindhu Struggles Past Sim Yu Jin To Enter Quarters Of Malaysia Masters

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PV Sindhu Struggles Past Sim Yu Jin To Enter Quarters Of Malaysia Masters

PV Sindhu has struggled with her form ever since returning to action following a knee injury.© X (Twitter) Two-time Olympic-medallist PV Sindhu survived a scare before prevailing over Korea’s Sim Yu Jin in three games to enter the quarterfinals of Malaysia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday. World No. 15 Sindhu, a…

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‘Where’s Rinku Singh, He’s Disappeared…’: England Great’s Epic “In Two Years” Comment On Misfiring India Star

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‘Where’s Rinku Singh, He’s Disappeared…’: England Great’s Epic “In Two Years” Comment On Misfiring India Star

Rinku Singh was one of the most notable misses in Indian criket squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup. The middle-order batter has been one of the best T20I talents to have emerged in the last two years. In 15 T20Is, he has scored 356 runs at an average of 89. His strike-rate…

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Pannun assassination plot: Indian national Nikhil Gupta’s petition against U.S. extradition rejected by Czech Constitutional Court

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Pannun assassination plot: Indian national Nikhil Gupta’s petition against U.S. extradition rejected by Czech Constitutional Court

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. | Photo Credit: AP The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a petition by Indian national Nikhil Gupta, detained in a prison in Prague, against his extradition to the U.S. to face murder-for-hire charges in an alleged assassination attempt on a Khalistani extremist on American soil. Gupta, 52, was charged…

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Sunita Williams’ Piloted Starliner’s Debut Crew Launch To Space Pushed To June

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Sunita Williams’ Piloted Starliner’s Debut Crew Launch To Space Pushed To June

The Starliner spacecraft will be catapulted into space on a Atlas 5 rocket. Washington DC: US space agency NASA on Thursday announced that the first crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, piloted by Indian-origin Sunita Williams to the International Space Station (ISS), is now being targeted for June 1. Mission managers from NASA, Boeing, and…

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