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Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy As concerns about outbreaks of bird flu and the nation’s response …

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1 week, 1 day ago

'Hire the forgotten men of MAGA!' Columnist trolls GOP as bitter infighting ramps up

Raw Story

An intra-MAGA feud has erupted in recent weeks between longtime Donald Trump acolytes such as Steve Bannon and Laura Loomer and right-wing tech billionaires such as Elon Musk and Marc Andreesen. Bannon and Loomer, however, have charged that the Silicon Valley crew simply want easy-to-exploit cheap labor and don't really mean what they say about wanting to put "America first." …

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1 week, 1 day ago

New Orleans attack ramps up new questions from legal expert about Trump nominee

Raw Story

Applauding the FBI for quickly taking control of the investigation into the attack on New Year revelers in New Orleans that left at least 15 dead, a former U.S. attorney suggested the event should heighten Senate scrutiny of Donald Trump's pick to replace Director Christopher Wray. In a column for MSNBC, legal expert and contributor Barbara McQuade explained the complexities …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Damaged black box from crashed South Korean plane will be sent to US for analysis as investigation ramps up

CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN — The damaged flight data recorder from the Jeju Air passenger jet that crash-landed in South Korea will be sent to the United States for analysis, Seoul’s transport ministry said Wednesday, as bereaved families began visiting the crash site. The recorder is one of two “black boxes” retrieved from the Boeing 737-800 after it belly-landed at …

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2 weeks ago

MAGA civil war ramps up as Trump ally Laura Loomer lays into Elon Musk — and loses her blue check

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Another volley has been fired in the ongoing MAGA civil …

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3 weeks ago

Report On Steps Taken To Provide Ramps/Toilets For Disabled, Elderly Persons In Public Buildings Of Churachandpur: Manipur HC To State

Live Law

The Manipur High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to file a report regarding action taken for providing ramps and toilets to the people with disabilities and elderly persons in public buildings of Churachandpur district. The order was passed by the division bench comprising Chief Justice D. Krishnakumar and Justice Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui in a Public Interest Litigation praying …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Biden ramps up US climate target ahead of Trump takeover

Politico

Instead, the target will likely be jettisoned after Trump takes office, reflecting his promises to expand fossil fuel production and dismantle Biden’s climate agenda. “President Biden’s new 2035 climate goal is both a reflection of what we’ve already accomplished … and what we believe the United States can and should achieve in the future,” said John Podesta, senior White House …

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4 weeks ago

Car strikes ramp, goes airborne for 25 feet on Mumbai-Ahmedabad NH-48; netizens say...

Live Mint

A viral video of an incident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway is doing the rounds on social media. The video clip shows a speeding car striking a ramp near the Talasari flyover, causing it to launch into the air for a distance of 25 feet. While the motorists claimed that the ramp placed for white-topping work was not visible, Sumit Kumar, …

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1 month ago

Qingdao airport ramps up aviation services

China Daily

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport in Shandong province has ramped up flight services in response to a surge in inbound tourists from South Korea following the implementation of a new visa-free entry policy with nine countries. The airport operates an average of 32 daily round-trip flights to and from South Korea, serviced by multiple airlines including Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, …

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1 month ago

Brian Thompson manhunt recap: Hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin ramps up as FBI mobilizes with new reward issued

Daily Mail

The hunt for Brian Thompson's killer continues on its third day, as the NYPD reportedly believes the gunman has left New York City. Thompson, 50, was gunned down in the early hours of Wednesday as he was on his way to an investor conference at the New York Hilton. His unidentified assassin remains on the loose but cops have released …

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1 month ago

Gurugram man narrates harrowing tale of 'life-altering' IndiGo flight: 'Ankle was shattered'

Hindustan Times

A Gurgaon passenger on a flight from Chennai to Delhi shared his 'harrowing' experience after he exited an Indigo flight in August. "This is where Indigo decided to add insult to my injury with their response," he said, adding that the airline basically told him that "ramp wasn't wet that could cause me to slip - implying I'm making it …

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1 month ago

IndiGo passenger undergoes ankle surgery after slipping on wet ramp, blames airline

India Today

In a detailed account shared on social media, Gurgaon-based Ratnendu Ray described a traumatic experience with IndiGo that left him with a “shattered” ankle and a long road to recovery. A fellow passenger helped him down the ramp, and Ray was wheelchair-bound before being taken to a hospital in Gurgaon, where he was diagnosed with a trimalleolar fracture and ankle …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan ramps up military operations amid surge in violent attacks

Al Jazeera

The military says it killed eight ‘terrorists’ over the weekend, prompting analysts to say Pakistan’s response is inadequate. Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani military has said it carried out major “intelligence-based operations” over the weekend, eliminating eight individuals in two separate incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Ihsanullah Tipu, an Islamabad-based security analyst, said Pakistani security forces have shifted their focus …

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Tiruchi Corporation ramps up surveillance to monitor monsoon-related diseases

The Hindu

With the city receiving a substantial amount of rainfall for the past few days, Tiruchi Corporation has stepped up surveillance to monitor the outbreak of monsoon-related diseases. According to the source, Tiruchi city, on an average registers around 25 fever cases every day, and there are no active dengue cases. Special fever camps are being conducted at the 18 Urban …

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1 month, 1 week ago

At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up Gaza attacks

Al Jazeera

Medics say an Israeli drone strike killed Ahmed al-Kahlout, head of the Intensive Care Unit at Kamal Adwan Hospital. An Israeli air strike killed at least 10 Palestinians in a house in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday, medics said. Medics said an Israeli drone strike killed Ahmed al-Kahlout, head of the Intensive Care Unit at Kamal …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Puducherry ramps up preparedness ahead of IMD's heavy rain forecast

New Indian Express

PUDUCHERRY: With the India Meteorological Department's heavy rain forecast for Puducherry, the UT government has ramped up its preparedness to mitigate the impact, including uninterrupted electricity and drinking water supplies, evacuating residents from low-lying areas, and setting up relief camps. Puducherry experienced 7.69 cm of rainfall Karaikal received 9.6 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours. After visiting several …

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At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up bombing in central Gaza

Al Jazeera

At least 42 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, medical sources told Al Jazeera Arabic, as Israeli forces stepped up their bombardment of central areas and tanks pushed deeper into the enclave’s north and south. Six people were killed in two air strikes on a house and near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Starmer ramps up post-Brexit reset with recruitment of EU relations ‘sherpa’

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. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer has kicked off the hunt for a “sherpa” …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pillars of elevated Port-Maduravoyal corridor being tested

The Hindu

Tests are under way to ascertain the strength of 115 existing pillars of the 21-km long double decker Chennai Port-Maduravoyal elevated expressway. Ultrasonic and destructive tests are being carried out, so that the pillars can be retrofitted according to the new design. “We had to remove temporary structures and pathways needed for the construction, to ensure free flow of rainwater,” …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tiruchi Corporation ramps up beautification efforts to eradicate dumping of garbage

The Hindu

: Tiruchi City Corporation has identified more ‘garbage vulnerable points’ in the city to carry out beautification projects to effectively curb garbage dumping in public spaces. Due to the dumping of garbage in such areas, leachate from the rotting household and meat waste and water stagnating in discarded single-use plastics create a foul atmosphere and pose health concerns for residents …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Britain must boost defences to prepare for war, says top defence chief as Russia’s Vladimir Putin ramps up threat to Europe

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically

Live Mint

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — A supplier of fuel for nuclear power plants announced a $60 million expansion in Tennessee on Wednesday, promising to resume and grow its manufacturing of high-tech centrifuges there to enrich uranium at its facility in Ohio. The expansion by Centrus Energy at its massive facility in Oak Ridge comes as the U.S. ramps up its reliance …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'They dirty them up': Trump flips out as scrutiny of nominees ramps up

Raw Story

Moments after the House Ethics Committee began to meet behind closed doors to discuss what is reportedly a very damaging sex and drugs report about ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz, who Donald Trump has tabbed as his next attorney general, the president-elect jumped on his Truth Social platform to rage about his nominees being scrutinized. With Gaetz the most imperiled and proposed …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan

Al Jazeera

The Israeli military has carried out air raids in the suburbs of Beirut for the fourth consecutive day as Lebanese officials studied a US plan for a ceasefire. Reporting from Beirut, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr said the Israeli military had issued two forced evacuation orders before the attacks. Israel’s military escalated its attacks on Lebanon in late September after almost …

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Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

'Hire the forgotten men of MAGA!' Columnist trolls GOP as bitter infighting ramps up

New Orleans attack ramps up new questions from legal expert about Trump nominee

Damaged black box from crashed South Korean plane will be sent to US for analysis as investigation ramps up

MAGA civil war ramps up as Trump ally Laura Loomer lays into Elon Musk — and loses her blue check

Report On Steps Taken To Provide Ramps/Toilets For Disabled, Elderly Persons In Public Buildings Of Churachandpur: Manipur HC To State

Biden ramps up US climate target ahead of Trump takeover

Car strikes ramp, goes airborne for 25 feet on Mumbai-Ahmedabad NH-48; netizens say...

Qingdao airport ramps up aviation services

Brian Thompson manhunt recap: Hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin ramps up as FBI mobilizes with new reward issued

Gurugram man narrates harrowing tale of 'life-altering' IndiGo flight: 'Ankle was shattered'

IndiGo passenger undergoes ankle surgery after slipping on wet ramp, blames airline

Pakistan ramps up military operations amid surge in violent attacks

Tiruchi Corporation ramps up surveillance to monitor monsoon-related diseases

At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up Gaza attacks

Puducherry ramps up preparedness ahead of IMD's heavy rain forecast

At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up bombing in central Gaza

Starmer ramps up post-Brexit reset with recruitment of EU relations ‘sherpa’

Pillars of elevated Port-Maduravoyal corridor being tested

Tiruchi Corporation ramps up beautification efforts to eradicate dumping of garbage

Britain must boost defences to prepare for war, says top defence chief as Russia’s Vladimir Putin ramps up threat to Europe

As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically

'They dirty them up': Trump flips out as scrutiny of nominees ramps up

Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan