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It’s MAGA’s problem now

Salon

During the 2024 presidential campaign and after, a recurrent theme among the commentariat was that liberal Americans shouldn’t be, well, mean to Donald Trump supporters. Quoting the Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel, he then sighed that “scorn for people with less education ‘the last acceptable prejudice’ in America.” In other words: Hey, all you smarty-pants liberals — you’re the real bigots …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Stop playing politics with the LA fires and address the key cause: man-made climate change

The Independent

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5 days, 16 hours ago

Canada imposes sanctions on 14 Venezuelan officials over human rights violations

Firstpost

Maduro and his allies have cheered what they say is the country’s resilience despite the measures, though they have historically blamed some economic hardships and shortages on sanctions. Image- Reuters Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior Venezuelan officials, accusing them of involvement in activities that have supported to human rights violations in Venezuela. The Canadian …

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1 week ago

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought, new research shows

The Hindu

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Twenty-five years ago, scientists working with Indigenous whale hunters in the Arctic showed that bowhead whales could live up to and even over 200 years. Scientists currently assume they live about …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy Review: India at tipping point after defeat as England tour beckons

The Hindu

Late on Sunday night, Mitchell Starc and some of his teammates got into a sports utility vehicle and left the Sydney Cricket Ground. Finally at Sydney, even after snatching a four-run first-innings lead, an inept second innings, despite Rishabh Pant’s fireworks, meant that Australia had an attainable target. If one man had a large bearing on how India shaped up …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Bombay High Court says single instance of following is ’not’ stalking

Live Mint

Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench has held that following a girl just once, does not amount to stalking, as prescribed under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code and the provisions under the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences Act. “It is to be noted that in order to attract the offence of stalking, the prosecution must prove that the …

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Following A Girl Only Once Will Not Amount To Stalking: Bombay High Court

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In a significant order, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that merely following a girl or a victim once, will not amount to stalking as prescribed under the 354-D of the Indian Penal Code and the provisions under the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences Act. It noted that the second accused only accompanied the first …

Victim Accused Girl Stalking Offence Judge Noted

2 weeks ago

How a Chinese start-up is changing how AI models are trained and outperforming OpenAI, Meta

Firstpost

DeepSeek’s model boasts an impressive 671 billion parameters, placing it on par with some of the most advanced models globally. Yet, it was developed at a fraction of the cost incurred by giants like Meta and OpenAI, requiring only $5.58 million and 2.78 million GPU hours DeepSeek's figures are a stark contrast to Meta’s Llama 3.1, which needed 30.8 million …

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2 weeks ago

India’s petroleum exports plunge amid weak global demand, Red Sea disruptions

Live Mint

New Delhi: Exports of petroleum products took a hit in November, weighed down by sluggish demand in developed economies, a rise in domestic consumption and a significant decline in cheap petroleum imports from Russia. Compounding the issue, India’s imports of Russian crude oil in November fell to their lowest levels since June 2022, according to a recent report from the …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Explained: Why RITES share price surged 10% today

India Today

RITES Limited witnessed a strong surge in its stock price on Tuesday, gaining 10% during early trading hours. The stock opened at Rs 267.15 and soared to an intraday high of Rs 302.80, supported by increased investor interest and heightened trading activity. Many have revised target prices upward, with projections averaging around Rs 320.55, indicating confidence in the company’s growth …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Telangana Sees 33 Percent Increase in FDI Inflows in H1 of 2024-25

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Telangana has achieved an impressive 33 per cent increase in foreign direct investments inflows in the first half of the 2024-25 fiscal year. According to data released by the Union ministry of industries and internal trade, the state received Rs 12,864 crore in FDI between April and September, compared to Rs 9,679 crore during the corresponding period in 2023. …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought

Salon

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Twenty-five years ago, scientists working with Indigenous whale hunters in the Arctic showed that bowhead whales could live up to and even over 200 years. Scientists currently assume they live about …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Agri-entrepreneurship scheme faces lukewarm response despite rural growth

Live Mint

New Delhi: The agriculture ministry's scheme to promote entrepreneurship is receiving a lukewarm response, despite a better monsoon and improvements in the rural economy. According to data from the agriculture ministry, analysed by Mint, only 35 ventures have been established under the Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres scheme in the current fiscal year. In fiscal year 2024-25, only 35 ventures were …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ludhiana: Three years on, service centres at post offices barely find takers

Hindustan Times

The common services centres, launched at the post offices three years ago to provide easy access to key public services in the district, are barely finding takers. Despite offering a wide range of services, including passport application, filing of income tax returns and GST returns besides utility bill payments, the initiative is struggling to gain traction among residents. Services available …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought

Raw Story

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Survivorship curves show female right whales can live to very old ages, but humans are causing North Atlantic right whales to die well short of their potential. Twenty-five years ago, scientists …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Former SC judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul appointed to Bahrain commercial court

Hindustan Times

Former Supreme Court judge, justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, has been appointed by Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa as part of the nine-member judicial panel of the Bahrain International Commercial Court. Justice Kaul, who retired from the Supreme Court on December 25 last year, is the only Indian judge on the panel with leading arbitrator Jan Paulsson as president …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Should RBI shift gear on its managed float of the Indian rupee?

Live Mint

The Indian rupee has been under pressure in recent months, with more of it being converted into US dollars than the other way round. Attribute this to how actively the Reserve Bank of India has been managing the rupee’s ‘managed float.’ Since RBI intervention in the forex market has winners and losers both, a debate has arisen over it. Critics …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Amorim says Manchester United ‘didn’t lose because of set pieces’, takes responsibility of loss to Bournemouth

The Hindu

Ruben Amorim took the responsibility of Manchester United’s 0-3 loss to Bournemouth at home and refused to attribute the defeat to his side’s failure to defend set pieces. “We didn’t lose because of set pieces, we lost because we didn’t score the chances we created, just like against Tottenham,” Amorim told reporters after the match. Bournemouth’s first goal came from …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi may face water shortage due to high ammonia levels in Yamuna river

India Today

Several regions in Delhi are bracing for an acute water shortage, mainly due to the high ammonia levels in the Yamuna river. The production of water from the Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant has decreased by 25 to 50 per cent due to the ammonia levels exceeding 5.0 ppm in the river, particularly at the Wazirabad pond. The water treatment plants …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Black adults with long COVID report higher levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts

Salon

Black adults living with long COVID pointed to challenges with their physical health – rather than their mental health – when asked to describe their long-COVID symptoms. In other words, while participants clearly explained how long COVID impaired their physical health, they were less likely to attribute their recent mental health struggles to any issues stemming from their experiences of …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Brothers’ Ayyappa devotion takes shape of Rubik’s Cube mosaic

New Indian Express

PATHANAMTHITTA: They deftly juggled and rolled the Rubik’s Cubes, arraying them from the bottom up on to a specially designed metal canvas. The brothers attribute their expertise in Rubik’s Cube to their mother, Indu Bijoy, who learned to solve it by watching YouTube videos. “ACP Raj Kumar P, filmmaker Shyam Mangalath and music director Prasanth Mohan have been supportive in …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Farrukh Dhondy | Christmas seems to come earlier every year… amid the spirit of giving

Deccan Chronicle

“Shah Jahan was obsessed with his wife Is the Taj a monument to her life Or just to her death? Though one is entitled to sneer at whole populations being induced to buy Christmas trees at uncompetitive prices, to avail of false “bargains” and to hoard soon-redundant presents, one must appreciate the fact that the consumerist celebration kills off the …

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4 weeks ago

Five myths about caesareans everyone needs to stop believing

The Independent

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1 month ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut

The Hindu

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that there would be a discussion on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha. The Parliament witnessed a two-day debate on December 16 and 17, 2024, on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation’s governance and global standing. Priyanka Gandhi, in …

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It’s MAGA’s problem now

Stop playing politics with the LA fires and address the key cause: man-made climate change

Canada imposes sanctions on 14 Venezuelan officials over human rights violations

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought, new research shows

Border-Gavaskar Trophy Review: India at tipping point after defeat as England tour beckons

Bombay High Court says single instance of following is ’not’ stalking

Following A Girl Only Once Will Not Amount To Stalking: Bombay High Court

How a Chinese start-up is changing how AI models are trained and outperforming OpenAI, Meta

India’s petroleum exports plunge amid weak global demand, Red Sea disruptions

Explained: Why RITES share price surged 10% today

Telangana Sees 33 Percent Increase in FDI Inflows in H1 of 2024-25

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought

Agri-entrepreneurship scheme faces lukewarm response despite rural growth

Ludhiana: Three years on, service centres at post offices barely find takers

Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought

Former SC judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul appointed to Bahrain commercial court

Should RBI shift gear on its managed float of the Indian rupee?

Amorim says Manchester United ‘didn’t lose because of set pieces’, takes responsibility of loss to Bournemouth

Delhi may face water shortage due to high ammonia levels in Yamuna river

Black adults with long COVID report higher levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts

Brothers’ Ayyappa devotion takes shape of Rubik’s Cube mosaic

Farrukh Dhondy | Christmas seems to come earlier every year… amid the spirit of giving

Five myths about caesareans everyone needs to stop believing

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut