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Yediyurappa's Exit Signals Critical Transformation for BJP in Karnataka
Even as one waits with bated breath for the BJP to decide on Yediyurappa’s successor, one thing is clear, he will be handpicked by the central leadership of the party.
Samsung Details Next Z Series Foldable Phones But The Bad News Is, No Galaxy Note Update For Now
Samsung’s current foldable phone line-up the Galaxy Z Fold2 is priced around Rs 1,34,999 while the Galaxy Z Flip is available for Rs 84,999 depending on deals.
Aiming at Reopening Schools, Govt Asks States to Expedite Vaccination for Teachers
States have been asked to carry out vaccination drives in 'campaign mode' to achieve 100% vaccinations, enabling children to attend schools physically
What Covid? Stampede at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple During VIP Visits for 'Sawan' Injures Many
Eye witnesses said social distancing and other COVID-19 norms were violated as people queued up outside the temple.
Xi Jinping’s Tibet Visit Signals Hardened Chinese Position on Border Issue with India
If Xi had visited Tibet after a resolution of the crisis and a restoration of the ground positions that existed in April 2020, the political nuance would be less troubling.
Over 44.58 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Given So Far
More than 36.87 lakh (36,87,239) vaccine doses were administered on Tuesday, according to a 7 PM provisional report.
Global Growth To Stay Strong But Virus The Top Risk, Say Economists
Global economic growth prospects are holding strong for this year and next, despite a significant majority of economists in Reuters polls warning new variants of the coronavirus pose the biggest risk to that outlook.
Bitcoin Jumps On Speculation That Amazon Considering Crypto
Bitcoin's price surged again Monday after speculation that Amazon may be entering the cryptocurrency sector after it posted a job seeking a digital currency and blockchain product lead.
Prosecutor: No Charges In Jail Death Due To Poor Training
A South Carolina prosecutor decided Monday not to charge two jail employees who stunned a mentally ill Black man 10 times and kneeled on his back until he stopped breathing, calling the guards' videotaped actions damning, but not against the law.
Announcer Back At Minnesota Racetrack After Racist Rant
An announcer who was fired by an Iowa racetrack after a racist rant was back behind the microphone in southern Minnesota last weekend, but he did not receive a standing ovation as promised because he was apparently uncomfortable with that plan, according...
Black Leaders Rally To Preserve Cemetery Next To Skate Park
Black community leaders are calling on officials in a city south of Atlanta to preserve a cemetery for African Americans that they say has long been neglected and is under threat from a city skate park.
Intel To Build Qualcomm Chips, Aims To Catch Foundry Rivals By 2025
Intel Corp said on Monday its factories will start building Qualcomm Inc chips and laid out a roadmap to expand its new foundry business to catch rivals such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd by 2025.
Bosnian Serb Politicians Decry Outlawing Of Genocide Denial
Bosnian Serb political representatives have pledged to block decisionmaking in the countrys institutions in protest over a recent move by the top international envoy in Bosnia to outlaw genocide denial.
At Least 57 Migrants Die In Shipwreck Off Libyan Coast - U.N.
At least 57 people drowned on Monday after a boat capsized off the Libyan coast near Khums, the latest tragedy in the central Mediterranean, the U.N.'s International Organization for Migration (IOM) said.
Restore Electricity, Water Supply in Maha's Flood-ravaged Areas: Maha CM to Officials
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asked the state administration to take up repair work of roads and bridges damaged due to the floods on a war footing.
TMC to Maintain 'Attendance Register' for Parliament Sessions, MPs Asked to Coordinate More With Cong
Abhishek Banerjee asked TMC MPs have to stay for the entire session(s) of Parliament.