International
- Feb- 2024 -5 February
Report: Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong acquitted in stock and accounting fraud case
In a significant development, Samsung’s high-profile executive, Lee Jae-yong, commonly known as Jay Y. Lee, was acquitted by a South…
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Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos reveal plans to sell up to 50 million shares of the e-commerce giant
Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, has unveiled plans to sell up to 50 million shares of the e-commerce and cloud services…
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Meta Platforms experience an unprecedented surge adding a staggering $196 billion in stock market value
In an unprecedented turn of events on Friday, Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, witnessed an historic surge, adding…
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 Indian fishermen, seize 2 trawlers
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 23 Indian fishermen and seized 2 trawlers for allegedly entering Sri Lanka’s waters.…
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10 police personnel killed in militant attack on police station
Karachi: At least 10 police personnel were killed and 4 were injured in a militant attack on a police station…
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Indian Embassy Moscow: UP ATS Nabs Pak ISI agent
The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh Police apprehended an Indian national, Satendra Siwal, employed at the Indian Embassy in…
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Study: Women suffering from PCOS may face difficulty in memory and thinking
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder affecting nearly 10% of women, has been associated with potential cognitive issues in…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook hints towards prospects of introducing generative AI into Apple products
Apple CEO Tim Cook hinted at the potential introduction of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) features into Apple products. This comes…
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New study suggests Geminid meteors could be 10 times older than previously believed
The origin of the spectacular Geminid meteor shower, which graces the night sky annually, has been found to have a…
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Study: Artistic expression in humans may have evolved much earlier than initially thought
The prevailing notion linking the development of artistic expression with the emergence of Homo sapiens, our modern human form, has…
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Team of scientists reach Antarctica for testing a drone to forecast the impacts of climate change
A team of engineers and scientists has arrived in Antarctica to conduct tests on an autonomous drone designed to assist…
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James Webb Space Telescope detect two exoplanets orbiting two different dead stars
In a rare and significant discovery, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified two exoplanets orbiting separate white dwarf…
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Denmark’s 83-year-old Queen Margrethe wins Denmark’s equivalent of an Oscar for best costume designer
Denmark’s 83-year-old former Queen Margrethe, who recently abdicated in favor of her son Frederik, achieved a remarkable feat on Saturday…
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Karachi hit by widespread rains drenching the city and inundating arterial roads
Karachi, the capital city of Pakistan’s Sindh province, experienced widespread rainfall on the night of Saturday, February 3, drenching the…
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UK MP calls for a law to be modified to allow dead people to change their gender in official records after death
In the UK, a Labour Member of Parliament (MP), Charlotte Nichols, has raised the suggestion of modifying the law to…
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Guyana’s Prime Minister Mark Anthony Phillips set to embark on a significant diplomatic visit to India this week
In a move aimed at enhancing diplomatic ties and promoting collaboration in key areas, Guyana’s Prime Minister, Mark Anthony Phillips,…
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Presidential election posponed by Senegal president
Senegal’s President Macky Sall made a controversial announcement on Saturday, indefinitely postponing the presidential election scheduled for February 25. This…
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Hage Geingob, Namibia’s longest-serving prime minister dies aged 82
Hage Geingob, Namibia’s longest-serving prime minister and its third president, passed away at the age of 82 in a Windhoek…
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Japanese govt to introduce new visa status to make it easy for IT engineers to reside in the country
The Japanese government is set to introduce a new visa category aimed at facilitating the residence of IT engineers and…
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Parisians cast their votes deciding whether the city should implement hefty parking surcharge on large SUVs
Parisians are currently participating in a significant referendum, deciding whether to implement a substantial parking surcharge on large SUVs. This…
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Scientists in Morocco stumble upon two trails of 90,000-year-old ancient human footprints
In Morocco, scientists made an extraordinary discovery of two sets of ancient human footprints, estimated to be around 90,000 years…
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List of world’s most congested cities revealed: 2 Indian cities in top-10
New Delhi: A list of world’s most congested cities was released. Amsterdam-based location technology specialist TomTom has released the list…
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At least 46 dead in forest fires, state of emergency declared
Santiago: At least 46 people were killed in forest fire in Chile. More than 1100 houses were also destroyed in…
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US declines to block the U.S. Military Academy from considering race as a factor in admissions
On Friday, the US Supreme Court rejected a request to prevent the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, known for…
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Mayors’ administration in New York City to roll out $53 million providing pre-paid credit cards to migrant families
New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is launching a $53 million pilot program designed to provide financial assistance to…
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Three people injured in a knife attack at a major railway station in Paris
A knife attack occurred at the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on Saturday, resulting in three people sustaining…
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Study: Strong link found between Alzheimer’s disease and intake of processed food
In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Bond University, a robust association between Alzheimer’s disease and the consumption of…
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Truck loaded with gas canisters explode in Kenya’s capital Nairobi killing nearly 300
In Nairobi, Kenya, a devastating incident unfolded as a truck laden with gas canisters exploded, leading to a massive fire…
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Member nations of the European Union unanimously agrees to the provisions of the bloc’s Artificial Intelligence Act
On Friday (Feb 2), the European Union (EU) achieved unanimous agreement among its member nations regarding the provisions of the…
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Russia creates more than half a million new jobs in its defence sector
Russia’s response to the heightened demand on the battlefield has resulted in the creation of over half a million new…
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UK court clears climate activist Greta Thunberg of a public order offence over London protest
In a recent legal development, a UK court has acquitted climate activist Greta Thunberg and four other protesters of a…
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US State Department pledges the sale of the MQ-9B drones to India
A day after the US State Department committed to selling the MQ-9B drones to India to enhance its maritime security…
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US District Judge formally postpones trial against former US president Donald Trump
United States District Judge Tanya Chutkan officially delayed the trial against former US President Donald Trump, who is facing charges…
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Asian country announces visa-free entry for citizens of 28 countries including India: Details
Tehran: Iran has announced visa-free entry for citizens of 28 countries. The visa-free travel will begin from Sunday, February 4.…
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A largest-ever X-ray map of the universe has been released by astronomers
For many, the term ‘X-ray’ conjures images of skeletal structures captured on black film. However, in the realm of astronomy,…
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