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US higher education is staring at an uncertain future under Trump

Rashid Khalidi, America’s foremost scholar on Palestine, best described the sorry state of higher education in the United States today in a recent interview. “For some time now, I have been both disgusted and horrified by the way higher education has developed into a cash register – essentially a money-making, MBA, lawyer-run, hedge fund-cum-real estate operation, with a minor sideline …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Revealed: Brexit has reduced UK exports by £27bn, new report claims

The Independent

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6 days, 19 hours ago

There’s just one problem with Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s press tour

The Independent

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1 week, 4 days ago

86 Indians attacked or murdered in foreign nations in 2023, most in US: Centre

India Today

As many as 86 Indian nationals were attacked or murdered in various countries in 2023, the External Affairs Ministry informed Parliament, adding that the highest number of incidents of attack on Indians took place in the US. In a reply to a question by Lok Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh shared the …

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After meeting with Zelenskyy, Trump calls for immediate ceasefire: Here's how Moscow, Kyiv reacted

Firstpost

Ukraine and Russia responded to Trump’s comments by clarifying their own pre-requisites for agreeing to a ceasefire. While Kyiv wants certain guarantees, Moscow wants demands, including claim to territories it has occupied so far, fulfilled Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump leaving their meeting at the Élysée presidential palace in Paris on 7 December 2024. AFP US President-elect Donald …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Xi: Build strong information force

China Daily

President Xi Jinping, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, is greeted by military representatives on Wednesday during an inspection of the Information Support Force of the People's Liberation Army. Li Gang/Xinhua President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to build a strong and modernized information support …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Senior UK military commander warns of a ‘third nuclear age’

Associated Press

LONDON — The head of Britain’s armed forces has warned that the world stands at the cusp of a “third nuclear age,’’ defined by multiple simultaneous challenges and weakened safeguards that kept previous threats in check. While the Cold War saw two superpowers held at bay by nuclear deterrence and the past three decades were characterized by international efforts to …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

'Why, Vinod, why?': Sachin Tendulkar tried but Kambli's late-night dalliances, irresistible urge led to his sorry state

Hindustan Times

It’s possible that if the caption didn’t mention Vinod Kambli, one would have been hard pressed to recognise him. Tendulkar and Kambli's cricket careers went in different directions Between Kambli’s twin doubles and Tendulkar’s first such effort – 217 against New Zealand in Ahmedabad in October 1999 – the wheels had started to wobble, if not totally come apart. Tendulkar’s …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Thryve Digital Health Honored with Dual Win at the Indian CSR Awards 2024

Live Mint

New Delhi: Thryve Digital Health, a leading provider of healthcare technology and operations services to some of the United States' foremost payors and providers, has received two prestigious honors at the Indian CSR Awards 2024, for the exceptional work in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility. It is a tribute to every Thryvian who strives to make the world a …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

F1: Mick Schumacher to leave reserve driver role at Mercedes after ongoing season

The Hindu

Mick Schumacher will leave his role of Mercedes Formula One reserve driver at the end of the season to pursue opportunities elsewhere, the team said on Thursday. “From his work in the simulator, testing of various cars, and being part of the trackside team, we couldn’t have asked for any more from him,” said Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff in …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Mick Schumacher makes shock career switch away from F1

The Independent

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

China plans to retrieve Martian samples around 2031: laboratory

China Daily

Photo released on June 11, 2021 by the China National Space Administration shows a selfie of China's first Mars rover Zhurong with the landing platform. BEIJING -- China is poised to collect Martian samples and return them to Earth around 2031, with its foremost scientific goal being the search for life signatures on the red planet, according to the Deep …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Baby Battista’s basement comedy shows combine wine, jokes and refuge in Atwater Village

LA Times

Audiences often seek comedy shows as a source of entertainment, a distraction, an interesting-at-best first date. “It’s almost like a speakeasy show, where the audience feels like they’re in on something cool, and that’s really great as a performer because the energy is already lifted — the space is already set up for you — and the ceilings are low …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Field stormings bring fines for Big 12, SEC schools after weekend of upsets arouses fans

Associated Press

The Big 12 and the Southeastern Conference have issued fines to schools whose fans stormed the field after important victories on Saturday, some doing so before the game was even over. “We will continue to work with our institutions on event management policies at all Big 12 venues.” Oklahoma and Auburn were fined Sunday by the SEC after their fans …

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Allahabad High Court Imposes Rs. 50K Cost On Litigant For Concealing Facts, Says Counsel Had 10 Yrs+ Standing But Failed His Bounden Duty

Live Law

While considering a case under the Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1963, the Allahabad High Court has imposed a cost of Rs. Case Background Petitioners approached the Court stating that in the year 2019-20, consolidation proceedings were conducted on their land under the Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1963. High Court Verdict The Court relied on the decision of the Allahabad High …

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Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury chief

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named billionaire Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, choosing the hedge fund manager to help execute an agenda promising tax cuts and tariffs. "He will help me usher in a new Golden Age for the United States, as we fortify our position as the world's leading economy," he said, adding Bessent would also …

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Trump taps Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Chavez-DeRemer Labor Secretary and Dr Nesheiwat as Surgeon General

Hindustan Times

Washington Nov 23 President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he will nominate well-known international investor Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary, and Dr Janette Nesheiwat as the next Surgeon General of the US. Trump taps Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Chavez-DeRemer Labor Secretary and Dr Nesheiwat as Surgeon General Making a slew of announcements for top …

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1 month ago

Trump picks billionaire investor Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary

Al Jazeera

The hedge fund manager will be responsible for implementing president-elect’s pledges to cut taxes and raise tariffs. US President-elect Donald Trump has picked hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary in a blitz of announcements after his choice for attorney general said he was withdrawing. The choice for Treasury secretary, a protracted process, was the most anticipated …

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1 month ago

Wondering if your water heaters are environmentally friendly? Here's what you need to know

Hindustan Times

We all love to take a hot water shower in the chilling winter months, don’t we? Hence, unlike traditional water heaters that may waste energy through inefficient heating methods or heat loss, the energy saving models utilise advanced technology to save on your power bills. Environmentally friendly water heaters are appliances designed to provide hot water while minimizing energy consumption …

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1 month ago

Scientists map out the human body one cell at a time

Associated Press

Researchers have created an early map of some of the human body’s estimated 37.2 trillion cells. They hope the high-resolution, open-access atlas — considered a first draft — will help researchers fight diseases that damage or corrupt human cells. “When things go wrong, they go wrong with our cells first and foremost,” said Aviv Regev, co-chair of the Human Cell …

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NRI’s Guide to Buy Properties in India

The Hindu

Table of Content With the growing real estate trends, it appears good to invest in real estate, particularly for non-resident Indians looking to purchase properties in India. However, for quicker completion of the acquisition process, NRIs must familiarize themselves with India’s property ownership laws and rules and adhere to any restrictions imposed by state or municipal governments on NRI property …

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Champions Trophy 2025 tour begins in Pakistan despite hosting uncertainty

India Today

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tour officially began in Pakistan on Tuesday, November 19 despite the continuing dispute over the hosting of the cricketing event. Meanwhile, back-channel negotiations are underway to convince the PCB that adopting a hybrid model is the most pragmatic solution, given India’s reluctance to travel across the border for the 50-over tournament in 2025. Negotiations underway …

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Champions Trophy: Back channel talks on to convince Pakistan to accept hybrid model

India Today

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi dug his heels in and refused to entertain the idea of hosting a part of the Champions Trophy in a neutral venue to accommodate India's safety concerns. Pakistan has been urged to refrain from making statements against the Board of Control for Cricket in India and to start working towards a hybrid model to …

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Joan Armatrading interview: ‘I love a good gossip – but there’s a reason I won’t discuss my private life’

The Independent

I write about people,” says Joan Armatrading, “whether they’re in love, out of love, looking for love, in love with a place – in love with whatever.” Over the past half-century, the 73-year-old singer-songwriter has been one of music’s foremost chroniclers of love, in all its myriad forms and complexities. It is love that courses so potently through ballads such …

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US higher education is staring at an uncertain future under Trump

Revealed: Brexit has reduced UK exports by £27bn, new report claims

There’s just one problem with Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s press tour

86 Indians attacked or murdered in foreign nations in 2023, most in US: Centre

After meeting with Zelenskyy, Trump calls for immediate ceasefire: Here's how Moscow, Kyiv reacted

Xi: Build strong information force

Senior UK military commander warns of a ‘third nuclear age’

'Why, Vinod, why?': Sachin Tendulkar tried but Kambli's late-night dalliances, irresistible urge led to his sorry state

Thryve Digital Health Honored with Dual Win at the Indian CSR Awards 2024

F1: Mick Schumacher to leave reserve driver role at Mercedes after ongoing season

Mick Schumacher makes shock career switch away from F1

China plans to retrieve Martian samples around 2031: laboratory

Baby Battista’s basement comedy shows combine wine, jokes and refuge in Atwater Village

Field stormings bring fines for Big 12, SEC schools after weekend of upsets arouses fans

Allahabad High Court Imposes Rs. 50K Cost On Litigant For Concealing Facts, Says Counsel Had 10 Yrs+ Standing But Failed His Bounden Duty

Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury chief

Trump taps Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Chavez-DeRemer Labor Secretary and Dr Nesheiwat as Surgeon General

Trump picks billionaire investor Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary

Wondering if your water heaters are environmentally friendly? Here's what you need to know

Scientists map out the human body one cell at a time

NRI’s Guide to Buy Properties in India

Champions Trophy 2025 tour begins in Pakistan despite hosting uncertainty

Champions Trophy: Back channel talks on to convince Pakistan to accept hybrid model

Joan Armatrading interview: ‘I love a good gossip – but there’s a reason I won’t discuss my private life’