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US Senate confirms Xavier Becerra as health secretary
Xavier Becerra will play a major role in the government’s COVID-19 response The US Senate on Thursday (local time) confirmed Xavier Becerra as Secretary o
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US Senate confirms Biden’s pick for education secretary
Miguel Cardona, a former public school teacher who went on to become Connecticut’s education chief The US Senate on Monday (local time) voted to confirm P
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US Senate confirms Kathleen Hicks as Biden’s Deputy Defence secy
Kathleen Hicks led the international security program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies The US Senate on Monday (local time) confirmed Kathl
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Opinion
US Senate: Communities Claiming Kamala Harris as their own
US Vice President Kamala Harris is the new fascination of the media and several communities across the world.
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Business
Will Infosys clause to retain talent backfire?
As the IT major enforces new clause to retain talent, IT workers’ union gears up for a fight
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Jair Bolsonaro’s security accused of using force against Brazilian journalists at the G20 Summit
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's security detail used force against Brazilian reporters covering his visit to Rome for the G20 summit, as per local media.
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Finance
US unlikely to ban Cryptocurrency in the near future
The new infrastructure bill in the United States may have raised some concerns in the cryptocurrency world. However, cryptocurrency would not be outlawed.
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Kyrsten Sinema at the centre of US netizens’ criticism
Ms Sinema voted in opposition to a $15 minimal wage, refusing to end the filibuster as a way to enact new balloting rights law this year.
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Taliban threatens USA with ‘negative consequences’ if the latter does not stop monitoring Afghan airspace
Taliban threatens the USA with negative consequences if they don't stop monitoring Afghan airspace through drones
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“Does it reconcile with ‘America First’ ideology?” netizens question US investment in Israel’s Iron Dome
Following Democrats’ concerns, the US House of Representatives approved a bill providing $1 billion in financing for Israel’s Iron Dome Missile Defe
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Opinion
Is Pegasus Spygate India’s Watergate Moment? Indian Journalists Names on Pegasus Snoop List
Until now, spread across several stories – The Wire has revealed the names of 115 people on the Global Pegasus Snoop List In one of the most historic
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Joe Biden nominates Thomas Nides as US ambassador to Israel
Thomas Nides was the State Department’s Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources from 2010 – 2013 United States on Tuesday declared fo
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US House passes bill to make Washington DC the 51st state
The House of Representatives voted Thursday on a bill that would admit Washington DC as the 51st state of the United States The legislation passed along party l
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Former US Vice President Walter ‘Fritz’ Mondale dies at 93
Walter ‘Fritz’ Mondale also served as both the US ambassador to Japan and the envoy to Indonesia under Clinton Walter ‘Fritz’ Mondale, w
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Opinion
US says “Deteriorating Situation of Democracy” in India or Is It About Weapons Business?
Ahead of US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit to India, a senator urged him to take up the issues of sale of Russian S-400 missile system and human r
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Pakistan Democratic Movement nominates Gilani for Senate Chairman
Gilani caused a major upset by defeating Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the March 3 Senate poll on a general seat from Islamabad Pakistan Democratic
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Education
SIBM Pune’s Senate 2020 – ‘Recasting the Indian Economy: The Millennial Effect’
SIBM Pune’s Senate 2020 February 3, 2020, Pune, India— The Corporate Interface Team (CIT) of Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune, orga
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Biden says Trump’s impeachment trial ‘has to happen’
US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the US senate "has to happen."
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Bangladesh authorities need to protect journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury from harassment
A case under Digital Security Act (DSA) has been lodged against Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury with Dhaka’s Cyber Tribunal. It seems that freedom of expression an
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