International
- Mar- 2023 -23 March
Ex Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey-run Block misleads investors, facilitates fraud: Hindenburg Research
New Delhi: Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey-run Block’s shares nosedived on Thursday after short-seller Hindenburg Research revealed that the…
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A glance at uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
After the British government stated it would give Ukraine a type of munition that Moscow wrongly says contains nuclear components,…
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Vietnam Airlines increase frequency of flights to India
Hanoi: The national air carrier of Vietnam, Vietnam Airlines will increase frequency of flights to and from India. The airline…
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Singer and songwriter The Weeknd claims the Guinness World Record for the most popular musician on the planet
Canadian singer and songwriter The Weeknd has been named the ‘Most Popular Artist in the World’ by Guinness World Records,…
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Guitarist Wayne Swinny, one of the band Saliva’s founding members passes away at the age of 59
Wayne Swinny, a talented guitarist who was known for his work with the American rock band Saliva, passed away on…
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France prepares for the ninth day of nationwide strikes against the pension reform bill
France is bracing for yet another day of nationwide strikes on the 23rd of March, 2023, against the proposed pension…
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A new species of orchid found in Japan
Japanese scientists have discovered new species of orchid with exquisite, glass-like pink and white plant flowers that was hiding in…
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India likely to be severely affected by water scarcity says UN
According to a major UN research released on Tuesday, India is predicted to be the country most badly impacted by…
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Relativity’s first 3D-printed rocket launches successfully but fails to reach orbit
On Wednesday, the first 3D-printed rocket in the world, Terran 1, successfully launched on its third attempt, but was unable…
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Moderna plans to increase the price of Covid vaccine to as much as $130 per dose
Moderna, a US-based pharmaceutical company, has faced criticism over its plan to increase the price of its COVID-19 vaccine. The…
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US express concerns about Uganda’s law criminalising identification as LGBTQ
The United States government has expressed its concern over Uganda’s anti-homosexuality law, which imposes harsh penalties for homosexuality and has…
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Dima Nova, whose song became an anthem during anti-war protests in Russia dies by drowning
Dima Nova, a Russian musician known for his anti-Putin music, has died in a drowning accident. Nova’s music was widely…
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‘A collective failure’: Indian captain Rohit Sharma reacts after India’s loss in 3rd ODI against Australia
Chennai: Following his side’s 21-run loss against Australia in the third ODI, India skipper Rohit Sharma termed the defeat…
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Reconstruction and recovery needs of Ukraine as per the latest World Bank estimates rise to $411 billion
According to the World Bank, Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery will require several years and $4.11 billion in funding. This comes…
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Russia fires missiles into Ukrainian cities
As Vladimir Putin bid farewell to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, Russia destroyed an apartment building and bombarded Ukrainian…
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Gen-Z favourite ‘vibe check’ becomes the most overused word of this era
The phrase ‘vibe check’ has become increasingly popular among Gen Z, with its origins in online memes and social media.…
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Marburg virus kills five people in Tanzania’s Kagera region, prompting high-alert in neighbouring Kenya as well
An outbreak of the Marburg virus, which is similar to Ebola, has killed several people in Tanzania. The virus is…
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A bigger national flag unfurl on the Indian High Commission’s building in London amid protest by Khalistani supporters
The Indian High Commission in the UK has draped a larger national flag on its building in response to protests…
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Three-day strike by the teachers’ union in Los Angeles leads to around 30,000 teachers walking out
The United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) union has gone on strike, affecting nearly 420,000 students in the Los Angeles Unified…
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Research on asteroid Ryugu reveals building blocks of life in the charcoal-like particles on it
Scientists have discovered the presence of a crucial building block of life, a ribonucleic acid (RNA) component, on an asteroid…
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New Zealand government is helping its teens to recover from breakups in an unusual new campaign
The New Zealand government has launched a program to assist teenagers in dealing with breakups, which can have a significant…
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Nvidia Corp, a US semiconductor designer, modifies its flagship product into a version that is legal to export to China
Nvidia, a leading technology company, has made modifications to its flagship H100 chip in order to comply with US restrictions…
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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to testify that the app has never shared the data of US users with the Chinese govt
TikTok’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, will testify before the United States Congress that the popular short-video app has never shared…
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North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles continuing its streak of launching indiscriminate missiles
North Korea has fired multiple cruise missiles in response to ongoing military drills by the United States and South Korea.…
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US to impose more sanctions on Myanmar to thwart all efforts by junta to generate revenue and procure arms
The United States has announced its intention to impose additional sanctions on Myanmar’s military junta in response to their ongoing…
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9 killed in Pakistan, in earthquake that shook Afghan, Pak and Northern parts of India
Islamabad: An earthquake of 6.8 magnitudes shook parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, killing nine people and injuring over 160…
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Racial bias suspected to be the reason behind poor customer feedback for Amazon’s delivery-persons of color
A recent report has found that Amazon’s most productive delivery persons of colour are facing poor customer feedback due to…
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Scientists reveal unreported effects of DMT, a substance which produces extraordinary psychic effects
A recent study has examined the impact of consuming a hallucinogenic drug on the experience of breaking through to another…
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Uganda passes a law criminalising identification as LGBTQ
The Ugandan government has announced plans to criminalize the identification as a member of the LGBTQ community. The proposed legislation…
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6.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Hindu Kush region; Strong tremors felt across parts of India, Pak
New Delhi: Strong tremors jolted large swathes of north India, including Delhi-NCR, on Tuesday night as an earthquake of…
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Oil prices rise more than two per cent extending a retreat from a 15-month low hit
Oil prices have risen by 2% in response to easing concerns about the banking sector and its impact on the…
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Humanity’s overconsumption of water is increasingly putting the resource at risk, warns UN report
The report claims that humans are consuming more water than the planet can replenish, which is leading to water scarcity…
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Religious scholar shot dead in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar
A cleric was murdered in a shooting incident at a mosque in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar neighborhood on Tuesday morning. The slain…
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Chinese city Guixi turns matchmaker in a region where singles shrug off marriage due to high cost of living
The government of a city in China has taken the initiative of playing matchmaker in order to boost the marriage…
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World’s largest food chain, McDonald’s add India’s most loved ‘McAloo Tikki’ burger to its burger menu
McDonald’s in Chicago has introduced the ‘McAloo Tikki’ burger on its menu, much to the joy of Indian fast-food lovers.…
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