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Jehovah's Witnesses Tighten Security Measures Following Kalamassery Blasts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jehovah's Witnesses Tighten Security Measures Following Kalamassery Blasts

The Hindu  

Year after the Kalamassery blasts, Jehovah's Witnesses maintain heightened security measures at their conventions and assemblies. Bag scanners, metal detectors, and police bomb detection and disposal squad are common features at their gatherings. The group has declined to comment on the charges against their sole accused, Martin V.D., who allegedly said he wanted to teach the sect a lesson by

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US election process explained: This is how the next president will be elected
3 months, 3 weeks ago

US election process explained: This is how the next president will be elected

Hindustan Times  

As the countdown to the United States general election begins, the nation is immersed in a whirlwind of political debates, campaign rallies, fundraisers, endorsements, and relentless social media chatter, all aimed at determining the next occupant of the White House. US election process explained as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald to take on Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris in …

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Congress steps on ‘guarantee’ implementation plank ahead of Lok Sabha polls
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress steps on ‘guarantee’ implementation plank ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

The ruling Congress in the State, banking on its implementation of five ‘guarantee’ schemes to garner votes in the Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, is holding a series of ‘Guarantee Samaveshas’. Congress leaders have also been contending that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “stolen” the Congress’s idea by using the slogan ‘Modi ki guarantee’ while constantly mocking its schemes aimed …

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More than just an address
1 year, 11 months ago

More than just an address

The Hindu  

The first session of every new Parliament in the United Kingdom requires the election of the Speaker to be completed and members of both Houses to take oath. Similarly, Article 176 requires the Governor to make a special address at the first session of each year of every State Legislative Assembly and to both Houses wherever the State also has …

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Russia-Ukraine war: WHO says attacks on hospitals increasing every day
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: WHO says attacks on hospitals increasing every day

India Today  

The World Health Organisation reported that there have been more than seventy separate attacks on hospitals, ambulances and doctors in Ukraine with the number increasing on a "daily basis". Since Russia first started its invasion on February 24, the WHO has reviewed and verified 72 separate attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine, causing at least 71 deaths and 37 injuries. …

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Conventions and conferences are back, with changes for the COVID era. Here’s a look inside
3 years, 5 months ago

Conventions and conferences are back, with changes for the COVID era. Here’s a look inside

LA Times  

An infrared camera checks the people’s temperatures at the entrance to the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics’ gathering at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Before walking into a convention of neuroscientists, surgeons and medical technicians at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday, Amy Pruszenski had to check in with staff standing behind plexiglass, show proof that she had …

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Political conventions today are for partying and pageantry, not picking nominees
4 years, 4 months ago

Political conventions today are for partying and pageantry, not picking nominees

Salon  

In August the Democratic and Republican national conventions will take on new, uncharted formats. Initially, conventions were insulated meetings of representatives from the state parties, with convention delegates on their own determining which candidate became the party's presidential nominee. By the early 20th century, convention participants began to receive information about public preferences from commercial public opinion polls and a …

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