Vienna, August 13,2024: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported late Monday that its experts visited the damaged cooling tower at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) but have yet to identify the cause of the fire that occurred on Sunday. The incident has prompted a blame game between Russia and Ukraine, with Russia alleging…
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New Delhi, August 13, 2024: US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, extended his congratulations to Vinay Mohan Kwatra on his appointment as India’s new Ambassador to the United States. Garcetti took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his enthusiasm, stating, “Congratulations to my friend Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra on your appointment as the Ambassador of…
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Houston : In a compelling yet serene show of unity, more than 300 Indian Americans and Bangladeshi-origin Hindus assembled at Sugar Land City Hall in Houston. The demonstration, held on Sunday, was organized to protest the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. This surge in violence, attributed to Islamist extremists, began following the political upheaval…
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Brazil : a plane crash in São Paulo has tragically claimed the lives of 61 people. The aircraft, a twin-engine turboprop, was en route from Cascavel in Paraná to São Paulo when it crashed in the town of Vinhedo. The plane was carrying 57 passengers and four crew members, all of whom perished in the…
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DHAKA : Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Obaidul Hassan, who assumed leadership of the Supreme Court last year and is widely regarded as a close ally of the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is reportedly preparing to step down. This decision follows a large-scale protest on Saturday, where hundreds of demonstrators besieged the Supreme Court in…
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August 10 2024 : In a poignant announcement on social media, Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed the passing of Susan Wojcicki, former CEO of YouTube, who succumbed to cancer after a two-year battle. Pichai expressed deep sorrow in his message on X, stating, “Unbelievably saddened by the loss of my dear friend @SusanWojcicki after two…
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São Paulo August 10 2024 : A regional turboprop plane carrying 61 passengers and crew crashed near São Paulo, Brazil, on Friday, resulting in the deaths of everyone on board, according to local officials. The ATR 72-500 aircraft, operated by Voepass, went down near the town of Vinhedo, approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) northwest of…
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Male August 10 2024 : External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is in Male for a three-day official visit aimed at revitalizing India-Maldives relations. His arrival marks the first high-level diplomatic engagement since Maldives’ pro-China President Mohamed Muizzu took office last year. This visit comes after a period of strained relations exacerbated by controversial remarks about…
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Tim Walz, Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate, has garnered attention for his notably modest financial profile, which stands out in stark contrast to his peers. According to reports from The Fortune, Walz’s net worth is notably lower than the average American’s, with minimal assets and no significant investments. He lacks stocks, bonds, or real…
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Microsoft has reported that Iranian hacker groups are allegedly attempting to interfere in the 2024 U.S. presidential election through various means. According to their findings, these groups are involved in setting up covert news websites and engaging in phishing activities. The goal appears to be influencing U.S. voters and gathering intelligence. The report highlights that…
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