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From stubs to soft toys, an Indian factory reprocesses cigarette ends: The material is composed of cigarette stubs, separated into fibres and cleaned and ...
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From stubs to soft toys, an Indian factory reprocesses cigarette ends: The material is composed of cigarette stubs, separated into fibres and cleaned and ...
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From stubs to soft toys, an Indian factory reprocesses cigarette ends | Mint: The material is composed of cigarette stubs, separated into fibres and cleaned and ...
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Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine: Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a lignite mine are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever ...
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Indian food regulator begins enquiry into Nestle over alleged sugar use in baby foods, ET reports
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Quick Glance: Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries
- Nestlé adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products in poorer countries, contradicting international guidelines.
- Public Eye's investigation revealed that products like Nido and Cerelac contain added sugar in many countries, while this is not the case in European markets.
- The World Health Organization warns of rising childhood obesity in poorer countries and emphasizes no added sugars for children under three years old.
- Nestlé defends the quality of its products but states that recipes vary based on regulation and local ingredient availability.
India Elections: National Pride, Hindutva Top Economic Pain, May Help Modi Win: What India’s voters want.
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Google lays off employees, shifts some roles to hubs abroad including India: Google's finance chief, Ruth Porat, sent an email to staff saying the restructuring ...
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Quick Glance: Google terminates 28 employees after office occupation due to anti-Israel protests
- Google terminated 28 employees on Thursday who had occupied its offices to protest against contracts with the Israeli government, as confirmed by a Google spokesperson.
- The protesters were arrested and after refusing to leave the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian in Sunnyvale or the workspace in New York City for nearly 10 hours, they were transferred to administrative positions to urge Google to terminate the Project Nimbus contract and cease business with the Israeli government.
- No Tech For Apartheid, a project by Jewish Voice for Peace and Linda Sarsour’s MPower Change, described the terminations as an "indiscriminate act of mass retaliation."
- The office occupations at Google were accompanied by demonstrations on-site and in Seattle, aiming to compel Google to withdraw from the project to establish cloud-based data centers and transition a significant portion of the Israeli government's IT infrastructure to cloud-based servers.
India's Biocon developing its own version of Wegovy, clinical trial likely next year
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Quick Glance: Biocon Developing Own Version of Wegovy, Plans Clinical Trial
- Indian pharmaceutical company Biocon is working on developing its own version of Novo Nordisk's popular Wegovy and is likely to conduct a clinical trial next year to enter the growing weight-loss drug market.
- Biocon's CEO, Siddharth Mittal, has expressed the company's intention to develop semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, for the Indian market, even if it requires a clinical trial.
- Biocon aims to introduce generic versions of weight-loss drugs in emerging markets such as Brazil, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia before the patent for semaglutide expires in those countries in 2026.
- The company is striving to obtain a waiver on clinical trials from Indian regulators and submit bioequivalence studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of their version of semaglutide. Biocon is making significant investments in generics research and development, including peptides for weight-loss drugs.
Modi’s 100-Day Agenda Includes $1.2 Billion New Cities Plan: Indian government officials are discussing proposals to subsidize interest on home loans ...
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India not reaping benefits of its democratic dividend: Raghuram Rajan: India is not reaping the benefits of democratic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram ...
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Hezbollah launches missiles and drones at Northern Israel, injuring soldiers : Hezbollah launched missiles and drones at a military facility in northern Israel ...
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Soon India will become provider of services to other nations: CDS Chauhan: Addressing the Indian Defspace Symposium 2024 here, General Chauhan said that space is ...
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Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh's killer shot dead by unknown gunmen in Pak: Amir Sarfaraz Tamba, an accused in the murder of Indian death row prisoner in ...
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YOURSAY | Time and patience running out for Anwar: ‘We do not expect instant results but integrity and fairness.’
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Will allow Indian authorities to meet crew members of seized vessel: Iran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that Tehran will allow ...
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Indian crew member from MSC Aries seized by Iran returns home: An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 ...
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Ram Navami 2024: ‘Surya Tilak’ illuminates Ram Lalla's forehead, PM Modi says ‘emotional moment for me’ | Watch | Mint
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Quick Glance: Historic Event: Fusion of Science and Celebration at Ram Lalla's Surya Tilak
- The Surya Tilak ceremony for Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir was a remarkable event that signified a significant turn after 500 years. Followers gathered to witness the event on the auspicious day of Ram Navami as the temple doors opened early in the morning. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust extended the darshan period, stressing that no special arrangements were made for the day.
- During the Surya Abhishek or Surya Tilak ceremony, the sun's rays delicately touched the forehead of Ram Lalla. This remarkable occurrence was enabled by a sophisticated mechanism involving mirrors and lenses, symbolizing deep reverence. Developed by researchers from IIT-Roorkee, the device precisely directed sunlight onto the deity at noon, showcasing precision and devotion.
- At the Ram Navami festival, followers could engage in darshan from the early hours of the morning, commencing with the Shringaar Aarti of Ram Lalla at 5 a.m. Offerings were presented at the temple exit after the Shayan Aarti. Emphasis was placed on securely storing belongings outside the temple premises to facilitate the darshan process.
- Ram Janmabhoomi is celebrating a grand event for the second time after the pran pratishtha ceremony. Ram Navami is being celebrated with grandeur at Ram Mandir, featuring offerings of 56 types of bhog, prasad, and panjiri. Chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das affirmed that all arrangements for the celebration are overseen by the Trust, with Ram Navami being joyously commemorated.
Chhattisgarh: Security forces kill 29 Maoist rebels in India: The gunfight in eastern Chhattisgarh state took places days before elections begin in India.
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Myanmar instability hampers India's bid to send home refugees: Fighting between Myanmar's rebel forces and the ruling junta has delayed India's effort to send ...
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Billionaire Adani's family increases stake in Ambuja Cements with $997 mln investment
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Quick Glance: Adani Group Invests Rs 8,339 Crore in Ambuja Cements, Raises Stake
- The Adani family has infused an additional Rs 8,339 crore into Ambuja Cements, increasing its stake in the company to 70.3% to support the cement maker's manufacturing capacity.
- Previously, the Adani family had invested Rs 5,000 crore on October 18, 2022, and Rs 6,661 crore on March 28, 2024. With the latest investment, they have completed the planned Rs 20,000 crore infusion, according to the company's statement.
- The latest infusion has raised the Adani family's stake in Ambuja Cement by 3.6% to 70.3%.
- The fund infusion will enable Ambuja to accelerate its growth ambitions and nearly double its existing capacity to 140 million tonnes per annum by 2028 from 76.1 million tonnes as of December 31.
Certain media houses abuse me 24 hrs a day for attacking BJP: Rahul Gandhi: Kannur (Kerala), Apr 18 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged ...
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Baba Ramdev: Indian yoga guru seeks mercy from judges in misleading ads case: Popular Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev said on Tuesday he made a mistake and ...
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How A.I. Tools Could Change India’s Elections: Avatars are addressing voters by name, in whichever of India’s many languages they speak ...
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This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton
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About 50 million cases are pending in Indian courts. Leading litigator? The govt. Eg: It is responsible for 73% of all admitted cases in #SupremeCourt ... Show more @Lubhyathi_r
More Courtrooms, Judges & Tech Won’t Reduce India's Pending Cases When The Biggest Litigator Is The Govt
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Congress Adopted 'Loot East' Policy, BJP Turned It To 'Act East' Policy: PM Modi
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Raj Kundra linked to Bitcoin Ponzi scam: All you need to know about ₹6,600 crore investment fraud case | Mint
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West Asia crisis: US won’t be part of Israeli counter-strike on Iran, Joe Biden tells Netanyahu
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Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Explainer: Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election?: India is set to begin the world's largest general elections on Friday ...
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Fear eclipses election campaign in India's strife-torn Manipur: Amid the thunder and fury in India as the world's most populous nation heads to a general ...
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70-storey skyscraper temple being built in Vrindavan: Vrindavan Heritage Tower in Uttar Pradesh will boost Indian tourism and economy, showcasing Indian culture ...
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India's Modi warns of 'black money' in political funding after old system scrapped by court
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Why Elections Take So Long in India: The election is a giant undertaking that requires millions of poll workers, voting machines and security forces to cover ...
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West Asia flare-up roils equity, rupee; Sensex, Nifty slip over 1%: Losses limited amid diplomatic efforts to contain the crisis
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India's bullet train project racing toward 2026 launch : India is embarking on an ambitious high-speed rail project. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train ...
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Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Box Office Collection Day 6: Another disaster for Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff; ₹78 cr worldwide | Mint
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Quick Glance: Ajay Devgn vs Akshay Kumar: Box Office Rivalry
- Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar have once again clashed with their films Maidaan and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. However, this is not the first time they have faced off.
- In the past, the two superstars have battled at the box office eight times. From Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha vs Angaaray to Thank God vs Ram Setu, they have consistently competed against each other.
- The outcomes of these clashes have been varied, with victories shifting between Ajay and Akshay. Golmaal 3, Blue, and Dhadkan are just a few of the films that stood out in these encounters.
- While Akshay Kumar currently holds the upper hand, the question remains which film will ultimately emerge victorious: Maidaan or Bade Miyan Chote Miyan?
Lok Sabha elections: BJP manifesto promises ‘one nation, one election’, uniform civil code
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Tesla's Musk likely to unveil $2-$3 bln India investment during visit, sources say
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Indian Navy’s INS Talwar seizes 940kg of narcotics in Arabian Sea in rare operation
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India Exporter Stocks Fall as Iran Attack Sparks Cost Concerns: Shares of Indian firms that export rice and tea to the Middle East slumped amid concerns that ...
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15 missing after boat capsizes in Indian Kashmir : Rescuers were scrambling to find around 15 people missing after a boat ferrying them across a swollen river ...
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UPSC second ranker Animesh Pradhan unable to share achievement with the person whom he loved most
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Who was Angry Rantman? YouTuber who went viral for Chelsea monologue dies at 27: Who was Angry Rantman? YouTuber who went viral for Chelsea monologue dies at 27
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Iran says it informed neighbours about attack on Israel 72 hours in advance : Iran said that it had informed its neighbouring countries about its retaliatory ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Apple stops warning of 'state-sponsored' attacks, now alerts about 'mercenary spyware'
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Scientists decode 'death' of universe, says it will end with a 'big crunch'
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Dubai floods: 28 Indian flights cancelled; Emirates halts check-ins due to heavy rainfall. What we know so far | Mint
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Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
- More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.
- Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.
- Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.
- Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
JNU India's highest-ranked university: QS World University Rankings: India's research output surges by 54 per cent from 2017 to 2022; country set to overtake UK ...
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Quick Glance: India's Research Output Surges by 54%: QS World University Rankings
- India's research output surged by 54 percent from 2017 to 2022; the country is set to overtake the United Kingdom in research productivity.
- As many as 69 Indian universities have made it to the latest 'QS World University Rankings' with a total of 424 entries across 55 subjects, a 19.4 percent jump from the previous year's 355.
- JNU, recognized for its excellence in development studies, achieved 20th place in the QS World University Rankings. The university excelled in Geography, History, Modern Languages, Politics & International Relations, Anthropology, English Language & Literature, and Linguistics.
- According to QS, India stands as one of the world's most rapidly expanding research centers. From 2017 to 2022, its research output surged by an impressive 54 percent, based on data from Scopus/Elsevier, QS' bibliometric and research affiliate.
Wrestler Sakshi Malik Listed Among 100 Most influential People By Time Magazine | Wrestling News
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India's Jio Financial, Blackrock form JV to set up wealth management and broking business
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Glenn Maxwell Takes Indefinite Break From IPL 2024, Explains Decision To RCB | Cricket News
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China’s GDP grows 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024: China’s economy grew stronger than expected at the start of this year, partly thanks to robust factory ...
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Quick Glance: China's Economy Surprisingly Strong in Q1 2024
- China's economy experienced stronger growth than anticipated in the first quarter of this year, primarily due to the thriving high-tech manufacturing sector.
- In the initial quarter, industrial production saw a 6.1% increase compared to the previous year, driven by the flourishing high-tech industry. Notably, the manufacturing of 3D printing devices, electric vehicle charging stations, and electronic components surged by approximately 40% year-over-year.
- A recent official report highlighted a rise in China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index during the first quarter, marking the first increase in six months. Moreover, the Caixin/S&P Manufacturing PMI, a privately conducted survey, achieved its highest level in over a year as foreign demand grew.
- China's economy grew by 5.2% in 2023. Despite a significant improvement from the previous year, it still represented one of the country's weakest economic performances in more than thirty years.
Indian PM's 25-year roadmap laid out with help from AI: AI is so good at drawing pictures and driving cars, why not let it govern a country?
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Indian couple from Gujarat gives up billion-dollar lifestyle to become monks : A Gujarat businessman and his wife have gained attention by giving away their ...
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India's BJP election manifesto lacks plans for structural economic reforms, Citi says
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Centre does not maintain records of applications received under CAA, says home ministry
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Aditya Srivastava, UPSC civil services topper: Video shows his first reaction. Watch how his friends celebrated
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Quick Glance: Pune students shine in UPSC results
- UPSC aspirants from Pune have secured high ranks in the most coveted civil services examination conducted by the Union Public Services Commission.
- Tejas Sudeep Sarda, a doctor, took a break from his career to prepare for UPSC, securing an AIR of 128.
- Priyanka Mohite from Nashik, who completed her master's in political science at Pune University, secured an AIR of 595.
- Abhijit Pakhare, a 26-year-old deputy collector in Gadchiroli, did not give up on his dream of clearing the UPSC exam, securing the 720th rank.
The End of Secular India: Modi’s Quest to Entrench Hindu Nationalism: Modi’s quest to entrench Hindu nationalism.
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A dummy’s guide to propaganda films in Bollywood: What do we make of a rash of movies that have more to do with ideology than entertainment?
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Tesla scouts for its first India showroom locations, sources say: U.S. electric carmaker Tesla is looking at potential showroom locations in New Delhi and Mumbai ...
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Indian envoy in Ireland defends PM Modi, sparks controversy with biased remarks | Mint
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: 10 takeaways from BJP manifesto 'Sankalp Patra'
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Actions required to protect judiciary from ‘unwarranted pressures’, 21 former judges tell CJI
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India Car Sales Jump With Demand for Electric, SUVs Behind Rise: Passenger vehicle sales in India rose 8.4% in the year through March as demand for sport utility ...
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Edtech firm Byju's India CEO resigns in latest setback
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Elon Musk: Tesla boss to visit India for meeting with PM Modi: The Tesla boss is expected to announce major investment plans in India as the firm faces slowing ...
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Quick Glance: Musk to Meet Modi in India and Announce Investment Plans
- Elon Musk plans to visit India to meet Narendra Modi and announce investment plans.
- Musk expected to open a new factory in India and will be accompanied by other executives.
- India reduces import taxes on electric vehicles to attract foreign investments.
- Tesla plans manufacturing plant in India with around $2 billion investment to tap into the growing EV market.
India likely to construct 5-8% more roads y/y in 2024/25 - ICRA: India is expected to maintain current road construction momentum, adding up to 13 ...
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Quick Glance: Govt likely to build 5-8% more roads by 2024-25, per ICRA report
- Since Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office in 2014, India built about 90,000 kilometres of national highway, almost double that constructed in the previous decade, according to government estimates.
- The increase in road investments from 510 billion rupees in 2013/14 to 2.4 trillion rupees ($28.72 billion) in 2022/23 demonstrates a significant growth.
- Road construction has accelerated since September, after a slow start last year due to heavy rains in parts of the country, with momentum likely to continue, ICRA said in a statement.
- The government this month delayed a proposed hike in road toll charges for about two months, offering temporary relief to millions of motorists, truckers, and commercial vehicle owners.
Migrant labourer shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag
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Provocations by the Houthis - the struggle for sea lanes in the Indian Ocean: After the North Atlantic was one of the geopolitical hotspots during the Cold War ...
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Modi Seeks Peaceful Border With China, Wants UPI to Expand to US: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a case for the country’s digital payments system to ...
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24-year-old Indian man found dead inside car in Canada: As per the police statement, no arrests have been made yet, and the investigation is still ongoing.
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AP Dhillon replies to trolls dissing him for breaking guitar on Coachella stage : AP Dhillon recently performed at one of the biggest music festivals of the ...
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Four politicians to watch in Indian elections Modi is seen to win: NEW DELHI -- As India gets ready for a multi-phase national vote kicking off on Friday ...
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Quick Glance: Modi's Personality Cult Boosts Third Term Chances
- Experts suggest that India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to secure a third term in office due to his personality cult.
- Surveys indicate Modi's popularity at 78% approval, portraying him as a strong and capable leader.
- Experts note the lack of a clear opposition platform to effectively counter Modi's ideas and leadership.
- Critics fear Modi's potential to further authoritarianism and undermine India's democratic norms with another term in office.
How ‘Monkey Man’ offers another vision of Hinduism: By invoking Hanuman — one of the most beloved Hindu deities — in a critique of Hindu nationalism ...
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Indian media group Zee abandons bid to merge with Sony: TOKYO -- Indian broadcaster Zee Entertainment has withdrawn its bid to force a $10 billion merger with ...
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What is dry promotion? | Decoding the new workplace trend: Dry promotion is the practice of promoting employees without increasing their salaries ...
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West Asia crisis LIVE: Israel says 99% of strikes launched by Iran intercepted : West Asia crisis LIVE Updates: The West Asia crisis has escalated with Iran ...
wionews.com/world/west-asia-crisis-live-israel-says-vast-majority-of-iranian-missiles-downed-711004
On MI's Loss vs CSK, Hardik Pandya's Huge 'Man Behind The Stumps' Take On MS Dhoni | Cricket News
sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2024/on-mis-loss-vs-csk-hardik-pandyas-huge-man-behind-the-stumps-take-on-ms-dhoni-5442497
Weak demand: Tesla separates hundreds of employees in Germany: Tesla boss Elon Musk plans to cut more than one in ten jobs at the electric car manufacturer ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla: Layoffs and Elon Musk's Reality Check
- Tesla is planning a major layoff to prepare for the future.
- Elon Musk's grasp on reality is questioned as Tesla performs mediocre in the automotive industry.
- Tesla experiences a decline in revenue margin compared to other automakers.
- The success of Tesla's future depends on the implementation of autonomous driving technology.
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