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Bharat Bandh Set for Tomorrow: What to Expect

Tomorrow, India will experience a nationwide shutdown, known as Bharat Bandh, organized by the ‘Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti.’ The protest is in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on reservation policies. On August 1, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and a seven-judge bench made a landmark decision allowing states to further categorize Scheduled Castes (SCs) […]

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Nature

East Sikkim Landslide Hits Hydroelectric Project, Damages Homes

A major landslide struck East Sikkim early Tuesday, causing extensive damage to a 510-MW hydroelectric project on the Teesta River. The landslide, which occurred around 7:30 a.m. near Dipu Dara in Singtam, heavily damaged the powerhouse and GIS building of the Teesta Stage V project operated by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC). The landslide […]

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World

7 Key Takeaways from Nepal Foreign Minister’s Upcoming Visit to India

Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Arzu Rana Deuba, is set to visit India from August 18 to 22 for a pivotal five-day diplomatic engagement. Her trip marks a significant step in strengthening ties between the two neighboring nations. Here’s what you need to know about her visit: Stay tuned as we cover the developments from this important […]

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World

Ukraine Takes Control of Russian Town of Sudzha, Zelensky Announces

On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian forces have captured the Russian town of Sudzha. This announcement comes over a week after Kyiv’s troops launched a cross-border operation into Russia’s Kursk region. The town, situated 105 kilometers (65 miles) southwest of Kursk, has been under Ukrainian control since last Wednesday. This is the […]

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Entertainment

Doctors and ‘Ketamine Queen’ Accused of Exploiting Matthew Perry’s Vulnerability

Matthew Perry’s tragic death has led to serious accusations against several individuals, including doctors and North Hollywood’s alleged “Ketamine Queen.” Prosecutors claim these people took advantage of Perry’s struggles with addiction and supplied him with the ketamine that ultimately caused his death. Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away last […]

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Business Economy

Understanding America’s Tricky Economy: What’s Really Happening

The U.S. economy is currently a maze of confusion. Just ten days ago, markets were in a panic, convinced a long-avoided recession was finally upon us. It turns out, this panic was likely an overreaction to a single labor market report, which was further stirred up by some unrelated financial issues. This situation highlights the […]

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Economy World

India Remains Second Largest Importer of Russian Oil After China

In July, India, the world’s third-largest oil consumer and importer, purchased $2.8 billion worth of crude oil from Russia. This places India as the second-largest importer of Russian oil, trailing only China, according to a new report. After European countries reduced their purchases of Russian oil following the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia […]

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Business

Cisco to Lay Off 6,000 Employees as It Shifts Focus to AI

Cisco is set to cut about 7% of its global workforce, amounting to around 6,000 jobs, according to a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This marks the second round of layoffs for Cisco this year; the company had previously let go of nearly 4,000 employees in February. The company explained […]

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Entertainment

When Does Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 2 Come Out?

Netflix has just dropped the first half of Emily in Paris Season 4, and fans are already buzzing about the next part! The second half of the season is set to premiere on September 12 at midnight Pacific Time. International fans will need to check local time zones for availability. Season 4 Part 1 has […]

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Health

Sweden Reports First Case of Deadly Mpox Variant Outside Africa

Sweden has reported its first case of mpox, just a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the virus a global public health emergency. Notably, this is the first instance of the clade I variant of the mpox virus being identified outside of Africa. The patient, who sought medical care in Stockholm, is infected […]

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