International
- Feb- 2024 -4 February
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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Study: Trees in warmer, water-scarce regions emit two times higher carbon dioxide
A groundbreaking study led by the Pennsylvania State University challenges the prevailing notion that trees act as climate change warriors,…
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UK Study: Your Dog may live longer if they have these physical traits
In a comprehensive study encompassing nearly 600,000 British dogs representing over 150 breeds, researchers have identified significant variations in average…
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Moderate intensity earthquake strikes USA
New York: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck the US state of Oklahoma .…
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Indian Military Personnel to Be Rotated in Maldives by May 10
After the second India-Maldives High-Level Core Group meeting in Delhi, a press release from the Maldivian government stated that India…
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British tax tribunal rules that Walkers mini poppadoms are not exempt from VAT
British snack food manufacturer Walkers is facing a notable tax setback as a tribunal has ruled that its mini poppadoms…
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Here’s how German lawmakers are making it easier to gain citizenship and dual nationality in Germany
In a landmark decision, German lawmakers voted in favor of legislation on Friday (Jan 19) aimed at streamlining the process…
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13 killed in fire at school dorm in Henan province in China
A tragic incident occurred at Yingcai School in Yanshanpu Village, near Nanyang City, Henan province, China, where a fire in…
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Elon Musk’s Starlink is on the brink of securing regulatory approval to roll out its broadband services in India
Elon Musk’s Starlink appears to be on the verge of obtaining regulatory approval for the launch of its space-based broadband…
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Trio of thieves come together to steal Pokemon cards but misses the most valuable one
The mantra of ‘To each, their own’ seems to guide many of us in our way of life, possibly explaining…
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Malaysian pardons board decides to halve the jail sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak
On Friday, a Malaysian pardons board announced its decision to reduce the jail sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak,…
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WHO report predicts that the world will see a whopping 77% increase in cancer cases by 2050
According to estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), the global community is anticipated to witness a staggering 77 percent…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses his $56 billion pay package in one of the most substantial legal defeats in US history
Tesla CEO Elon Musk encountered a significant legal setback this week, witnessing the loss of his $56 billion pay package…
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285-year-old lemon discovered inside a 19th-century cabinet
A 285-year-old lemon, a surprising discovery, emerged from a 19th-century cabinet brought to Brettells Auctioneers in Shropshire, United Kingdom for…
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Boeing faces shareholder lawsuit alleging that the company prioritised profits over safety
Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer, is currently facing legal action from shareholders who allege that the company prioritized profits over safety…
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EU’s financial watchdogs turned a watchful eye towards Big Tech’s foray into the region’s financial services sector
The financial overseers of the European Union have focused their attention on the incursion of major technology companies into the…
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Meta Platforms issue its first-ever dividend and reports impressive financials
Meta Platforms, the corporate entity overseeing the social media giant Facebook, has taken a momentous step just days ahead of…
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Japan’s Moon lander falls asleep once again
Following a brief period of activity, Japan’s Moon lander, the unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), has entered a…
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Map reveals that humans have already dumped 7 tonnes of junk on Mars
Exploration of Mars by humans, using advanced landers and rovers, has led to the accumulation of debris in space, as…
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Scientists reveal why the majority of autoimmune disease patients are women
A team of international scientists, primarily from Stanford University, has provided a potential explanation for the longstanding puzzle of why…
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