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China Plans World’s Largest Dam, India Issues Reminder

By RDA dh
January 4, 2025
in :  World

China declared this week that it is constructing the largest dam in the world in Tibet. It is even bigger than the Three Gorges Dam which NASA claims has slowed the Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds. However, in contrast to previous one which is situated in central China, the new one will be constructed in Tibet near the Indian border …

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Why Is Covid’s Origin Still a Mystery? WHO Urges China to Provide Data

By RDA dh
December 31, 2024
in :  World
why is covid’s origin still a mystery who urges china to provide data

Five years after the epidemic began in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the WHO has called on China to disclose data to assist investigate the origins of COVID-19. Wuhan health officials reported a cluster of “pneumonia” illnesses to the WHO’s China headquarters on December 31st 2019. The 11 million person city was placed under lockdown by Chinese authorities more than …

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Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dies at 92 in Delhi

By S Panda
December 27, 2024
in :  World
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dies at 92 in Delhi

India is mourning the loss of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He died at the age of 92 at a hospital in the capital Delhi on December 26. Reports suggest he had a sudden loss of consciousness at home. Singh had been treated for age-related medical conditions. A member of the Indian National Congress, he served as Prime Minister for …

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Japan Airlines Staggering with Delayed Flights due to the Cyber Attack

By Lakshmi Sh
December 26, 2024
in :  World
japan airlines staggering with delayed flights due to the cyber attack

On Thursday, an unexpected event took place in JAL (Japan Airlines) due to a cyber attack in both of their internal and external systems which led to the delay of flights early the day at 7.30 am. JAL reported that they had removed the router which had been causing the disruption for the system before 9 am. “We have identified …

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“Sounds For Tomorrow”- the first ever music event collaboration of Local Government and Amazon

By Lakshmi Sh
December 24, 2024
in :  World
“sounds for tomorrow” the first ever music event collaboration of local government and amazon

On December 24 (Tuesday) the tickets for the music event “Sounds For Tomorrow” were begun today by the Amazon company which is aimed to encourage the support of reconstruction of Noto Peninsula as a limited edition gift for “Amazon Hometown Tax Donation”. The notable step to promote and develop the local enterprises and the projects for local government has been …

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Biden-Harris administration cancels another $4.28 billion in US student loans

By S Panda
December 20, 2024
in :  World
biden harris administration cancels another $4.28 billion in us student loans

US President Joe Biden has cancelled another $4.28 billion in student loans for nearly 55,000 people across the country, the Department of Education said in a statement. It comes days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. The Biden-Harris administration’s decision on Friday takes the total public service student loans relieved to about $78 billion for nearly 1.1 …

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UAE Tops the World in 223 Global Competitiveness Indicators

By Desk Writer
December 18, 2024
in :  World

Thanks to its clever management and forward thinking vision that prioritizes human development as the cornerstone and major objective of growth, the United Arab Emirates has continued to rise in global competitiveness reports in 2024 gaining top positions in important indexes. The UAE ranked among one of the top five worldwide in 444 indicators up from 406 in 2023. And …

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Mishal Husain ends 26-year BBC career, to join Bloomberg in 2025

By S Panda
December 17, 2024
in :  World
mishal husain ends 26 year bbc career, to join bloomberg in 2025

BBC listeners had an emotional morning on December 17 as top presenter Mishal Husain ended her 26-year career at the company. She led multiple general election debates this year and hosted Today for 11 years on Radio 4. Husain joined the BBC back in 1998. The 51-year-old has finally concluded her career at the broadcaster. Her final day included a …

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Asian Markets Slip as U.S. Treasury Yields Surge

By Desk Writer
December 13, 2024
in :  World
asian markets slip as u.s. treasury yields surge

While the dollar was boosted by the largest weekly increase in longer-dated Treasury yields in a year due to declining U.S. rate cut prospects for 2025, Asian markets fell on Friday as investors were disappointed by the lack of information on Chinese stimulus. Shortly after trading began, U.S. futures were little higher while European stocks were neutral. Data revealed that …

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“The Voice USA” Season 26 – Who will seize the reign and hearts of millions?

By Yasmin Alta
December 10, 2024
in :  World
“the voice usa” season 26 who will seize the reign and hearts of millions

The finale round took place on Monday, and the adroit coaches of this season 26 of ‘The Voice 26’ Snoop Dogg, Reba McEntire, Gwen Stefani, and Michael Buble are hoping with the fingers crossed for the Tuesday midnight to reveal the world that who reaches the crucial finish line in the end. Finale Performances of the TOP 5 Finalists 1.Team …

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