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July 22, 2024 10:03 AM
The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a Black woman can overcome racism, sexism and her own missteps as a politician to defeat Republican Donald Trump. President Joe Biden, 81, announc...
July 22, 2024 9:37 AM
Following are some reactions from foreign leaders and officials to U.S. President Joe Biden's decision on Sunday to end his campaign to seek reelection in November: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a post on social media platform X: "Ukraine is grateful to President Biden for his un...
July 19, 2024 5:18 PM
Indian shares fell from record highs to end lower on Friday due to broad-based profit booking ahead of the national budget and a global cyber outage impacting multiple sectors. NSE Nifty 50 dropped 1.09% to 24,530.9, and BSE Sensex fell 0.91% to 80,604.65, after both indexes briefly hit record high...
July 19, 2024 5:09 PM
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) said on Friday that it has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against IAS probationer Puja Khedkar for allegedly "faking her identity to fraudulently avail attempts beyond the permissible limit." The Commission also issued her a show cause notice ...
July 19, 2024 3:37 PM
A global cyber outage today briefly affected some UAE government services and check-in processes at Dubai International Airport (DXB). However, the UAE authorities responded quickly and effectively, minimizing disruptions. Dubai International Airport also experienced a brief disruption to check-in ...
September 16, 2024 5:53 PM
A technical glitch in Microsoft's servers on Friday led to widespread disruptions across various global services, impacting aviation operations in India and other countries, and halting banking functions. The outage also caused the UK’s Sky News to go off-air, while in India, it disrupted ticke...
July 19, 2024 3:37 PM
Havana is famed for the colorful vintage cars that can still be seen puttering around its streets and are a popular subject for visitors' photographs. But these days, Cubans are just as likely to be found getting around quickly and quietly on electric scooters made with Chinese parts. "E...
July 19, 2024 12:17 PM
England's Ollie Pope rode his luck to make 121 and lead the hosts to a rapid 416 all out on the first day of the second test against West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Dropped on 46 and 54, Pope compiled his sixth test century as the hosts built on Ben Duckett's sparkling 71 in the morning to...
July 19, 2024 12:02 PM
The Israeli military said it was investigating an apparent drone attack that hit central Tel Aviv in the early hours of Friday but which did not trigger the air raid sirens. The explosion occurred hours after the Israeli military confirmed it had killed a senior commander of the Iran-backed Hezboll...
September 16, 2024 5:53 PM
The Union government will introduce six new bills during the monsoon session of Parliament, which will run from July 22 to August 12, according to a bulletin released by the Lok Sabha Secretariat on Thursday. The Finance Bill, to be presented with the Union Budget on July 23, is one of the key bill...
