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Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system

Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack filed a lawsuit Thursday against the City of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers from an Army veteran who sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring at …

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1 day, 21 hours ago

Households may soon face higher energy bills with grid fees potentially tripling

NL Times

Households in the Netherlands are expected to see their grid operator costs double or even triple in the coming years, due to billions in investments by network operators. Last year, households paid an average of 594 euros for grid operator costs, including VAT, with 363 euros allocated to electricity and 232 euros to gas, according to environmental knowledge center Milieu …

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6 days, 11 hours ago

GST collection 2024: Congress alleges slowdown in GST collections; asks government to focus on complexities of economy

The Hindu

The Congress on Friday claimed that the last quarter of the current fiscal year witnessed the “second-slowest pace” of collection of Goods and Services Tax in the past three years and urged the government to focus on the complexities of the economy instead of imposing tax on popcorn. Net GST growth slumps to 3.3% in December, as revenues slow and …

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2 weeks ago

Niche American films find success with premium pricing in Indian market

Live Mint

Niche American dramas and small-scale Hollywood films such as Tom Hanks-starrer Here and Michael Keaton’s comedy Goodrich have seen reasonable box-office success in India, buoyed by premium pricing, despite the noise around steep ticket prices deterring footfalls at theatres. Over the past few months, small-scale American films such as Here, Michael Keaton’s comedy Goodrich and romantic comedy Fly Me To …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Persistent rains not deterring tourists from flocking to N Andhra

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam:Despite persistent rainfall in the port of Visakhapatnam and the surrounding agency areas, tourist destinations are continuing to witness substantial footfalls, owing to the holidays because of Christmas and New Year. “While last week saw minimal crowds, we are receiving 5,000–6,000 visitors daily from the past three days, despite continuous rainfall. The situation is similar at Lambasingi, where manager Appala …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pentagon report: China to build 1,000 nukes by 2030

Politico

President-elect Donald Trump will use tariffs and economic pressure in an attempt to exert influence over Beijing, and he is seeking to fill his administration with China hawks, from State Department pick Marco Rubio to incoming national security adviser Rep. Mike Waltz. “They also are showing some interest in developing a new conventional ICBM that could strike Hawaii, Alaska and …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

"No changes to refugee measures," Wilders warns coalition

Dutch News

Far-right leader Geert Wilders has told reporters he is not prepared to give another millimetre on legislation to curb the number of refugees coming to the Netherlands and that without fast action, his party will be finished with the cabinet. Immigration minister Marjolein Faber, who represents the PVV, is due to publish her long-awaited draft legislation on reducing the number …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Britain is failing to prepare itself for war with Russia, military chief warns

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Lord West’s warning follows a foreboding speech by Nato general secretary Mark Rutte who said …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Facilities at Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple 'ill-suited', says visitors

New Indian Express

ARIYUR: The upkeep of the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple in the district leaves much to be desired. Currently, "poor maintenance" and "inadequate facilities" have marred this Unesco World Heritage site and protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India, upsetting visitors and local residents. Built by emperor Rajendra Chola I to commemorate his victorious expedition in the Gangetic plains, the Brihadeeswarar …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

A violent showdown in Pakistan’s capital pits the government against Imran Khan supporters

Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — Thousands of people are in the heart of Pakistan’s capital to demand the release of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan. It’s the second time in as many months that the government has shut down Islamabad and mobilized massive resources to contain Khan’s supporters. Here is what’s behind the turmoil: Khan’s star power is undimmed even from prison Cricket …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP bypoll results 2024: Will Yogi provide boost to BJP or Akhilesh' SP script another surprise after LS polls?

India TV News

Bypolls in Uttar Pradesh: The results of the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh are expected to come out today. About 49.3 per cent of voters cast their votes in bypolls to nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh with Ghaziabad logging just 33 per cent. While eight seats fell vacant following the incumbent MLAs' election to the Lok Sabha, polling …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP Bypoll Concludes With Faceoff Between SP And BJP, Akhilesh Claims Cop Threatened Locals From Voting

ABP News

The bypolls in Uttar Pradesh saw a fierce political faceoff between the ruling BJP and the main opposition Samajwadi Party during the ongoing polling in nine assembly seats. "Election Commission should immediately suspend SHO of Kakarwali police station area of Meerapur because he is stopping voters from casting their votes by threatening them with a revolver," Akhilesh said in a …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP bypolls: 31.21 pc turnout at 1 pm in 9 assembly seats

Deccan Chronicle

Lucknow: Voting for bypolls in nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh picked up pace after a sluggish start, with over 31 per cent voters turning up to exercise their franchise by 1 pm on Wednesday.Voting started at 7 am in Katehari, Karhal, Mirapur, Ghaziabad, Majhawan, Sisamau, Khair, Phulpur and Kundarki seats and will end at 5 pm. While eight seats …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP bypolls: SP accuses cops of deterring voters, BJP doubts identity of burqa-clad women

Deccan Chronicle

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party on Wednesday accused police personnel of deterring dome people from casting votes in Uttar Pradesh where bypolls are underway, while the BJP alleged that the faces of some burqa-clad women voters are not matching with their IDs. Countering the opposition party's claims, BJP spokesperson Manish Shukla said the Samajwadi Party and Akhilesh Yadav are scared of …

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UP bypolls: EC suspends cop, SP accuses police of deterring voters; BJP seeks ID check for burqa-clad women

New Indian Express

The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered the suspension of police personnel for violating guidelines on voter ID checks during the Uttar Pradesh bypolls. The SP accused police personnel of preventing voters from casting their ballots, particularly in areas like Muzaffarnagar. SP president Akhilesh Yadav urged the EC and the Supreme Court to intervene, calling for immediate action against those responsible …

Police Personnel Deterring Voters Id Check

1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP bypolls: Voter turnout 49.3 per cent, only 33 per cent in Ghaziabad amid incidents of violence in Karhal

India TV News

About 49.3 per cent voters cast their votes in bypolls to nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday with Ghaziabad logging just 33 per cent. The voter turnout in Ghaziabad was 33.3 per cent, Katehari, Khair, Kundarki, Karhal, Majhawan, Meerapur, Phulpur and Shisamau. Meanwhile, the Election Commission, acting on complaints by the Samajwadi Party, has ordered the suspension of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Air Pollution Sees 20 PC Trade Loss: CAIT

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: The air pollution in Delhi has led to an estimated loss of 20 per cent to the trade, finds a trader’s body. Measures like odd-even schemes and curbs on vehicular movement reduce accessibility to commercial areas, directly affecting businesses. Small and medium enterprises in the key commercial areas are experiencing sharp revenue declines due to reduced customer visits and …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian students give Canada cold shoulder as Ottawa, New Delhi butt heads

Al Jazeera

Kolkata, India – For the past several years, Manpreet Singh has been dreaming of going abroad for higher studies. Several students from India, especially the northern states of Punjab and Haryana, who had been aspiring to go to Canada for higher education, have put their plans on hold due to the escalating tension between the two countries over the killing …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Surfboards with bright lights could deter shark attacks - researchers

Raw Story

Covering your surfboard in bright lights sounds like an open invitation to great white sharks, but research released Tuesday by Australian scientists found it might actually stave off attacks. Ryan and her fellow researchers showed that seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks. "There is this longstanding fear of white …

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BJP seeks action against Rahul Gandhi for 'spreading lies', approaches poll panel

India Today

The BJP on Monday complained to the Election Commission of India against senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of making false statements about the Indian Constitution in poll-bound Maharashtra and lying to "create differences between states". The BJP also sought an FIR to be lodged against Rahul Gandhi for circulating false claims. We said that an FIR should be …

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2 months ago

Telangana seeks governor nod to prosecute KTR in Formula E case

India Today

The Telangana government has sought Governor Jishnu Dev Varma’s approval to prosecute Bharat Rashtra Samiti leader KT Rama Rao over alleged irregularities in the funding of Hyderabad’s first Formula E race. KTR claimed the race generated Rs 700 crore in benefits and attracted Rs 2,500 crore in investments, including from brands like Amara Raja Batteries and Hyundai. KTR also referenced …

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2 months ago

Here are 5 ways Trump's return as US president is expected to affect H-1B visa rules

Firstpost

From stricter eligibility criteria to increased wage requirements and other legislative changes, here’s a look at how Trump 2.0 could affect H-1B visa rules as well as the Indian IT industry Donald Trump's return to power is likely to affect rules around H-1B visa approvals in the US. During his first term, from 2016-2020, Trump introduced policies aimed at tightening …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Semi-permanent blush: The rise of the next ‘it’ beauty tattoo trend

The Independent

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2 months, 1 week ago

KEA Proposes Secure and Transparent Registration System Using Aadhaar for Professional Courses

ABP News

Karnataka Examinations Authority proposes implementing Aadhaar-linked registration for professional courses to curb seat blocking. The proposal aims to ensure authentic student verification and prevent registration misuse. The KEA plans to introduce Aadhaar-linked registration for recruitment exams as well, with the goal of deterring impersonation and other fraudulent practices.

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Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system

Households may soon face higher energy bills with grid fees potentially tripling

GST collection 2024: Congress alleges slowdown in GST collections; asks government to focus on complexities of economy

Niche American films find success with premium pricing in Indian market

Persistent rains not deterring tourists from flocking to N Andhra

Pentagon report: China to build 1,000 nukes by 2030

"No changes to refugee measures," Wilders warns coalition

Britain is failing to prepare itself for war with Russia, military chief warns

Facilities at Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple 'ill-suited', says visitors

A violent showdown in Pakistan’s capital pits the government against Imran Khan supporters

UP bypoll results 2024: Will Yogi provide boost to BJP or Akhilesh' SP script another surprise after LS polls?

UP Bypoll Concludes With Faceoff Between SP And BJP, Akhilesh Claims Cop Threatened Locals From Voting

UP bypolls: 31.21 pc turnout at 1 pm in 9 assembly seats

UP bypolls: SP accuses cops of deterring voters, BJP doubts identity of burqa-clad women

UP bypolls: EC suspends cop, SP accuses police of deterring voters; BJP seeks ID check for burqa-clad women

UP bypolls: Voter turnout 49.3 per cent, only 33 per cent in Ghaziabad amid incidents of violence in Karhal

Air Pollution Sees 20 PC Trade Loss: CAIT

Indian students give Canada cold shoulder as Ottawa, New Delhi butt heads

Surfboards with bright lights could deter shark attacks - researchers

BJP seeks action against Rahul Gandhi for 'spreading lies', approaches poll panel

Telangana seeks governor nod to prosecute KTR in Formula E case

Here are 5 ways Trump's return as US president is expected to affect H-1B visa rules

Semi-permanent blush: The rise of the next ‘it’ beauty tattoo trend

KEA Proposes Secure and Transparent Registration System Using Aadhaar for Professional Courses