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President Donald Trump on Friday blocked US photonics firm HieFo Corp's $3 million acquisition of assets in New Jersey-based aerospace and defence specialist Emcore, citing national security and China-related concerns. In an order released by the White House

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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday accused New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani of interfering in India's internal affairs after he wrote a note to jailed activist Umar Khalid. During a press conference, party spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said that the country would not tolerate it “if any person

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A Pune man's inspiring journey from a factory worker to a full-stack developer role has gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). Sambhav Wakhariya shared his story with the caption, “From a factory worker to a full-stack developer in 1.5 years of grind.” According to the post, about 1

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It's official: The sequel to Gowtam Tinnanuri's Vijay Deverakonda-starrer Kingdom has been shelved. Producer Naga Vamsi confirmed the news in an interview with Idlebrain, where he refused to discuss the reason for the film's lukewarm box office performance

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A court in southern China has handed a suspended jail sentence to a woman who accidentally killed her daughter while performing what she believed was an “exorcism” ritual at home, authorities said. According to a report by the South China Morning Post, the court in Shenzhen

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Oppo has officially announced the launch schedule for its upcoming Reno 15 smartphone lineup in India. The company will introduce the new series on January 8 at 12 pm IST. After the launch event, consumers will be able to buy the devices through Flipkart, Amazon

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Union Minister Suresh Gopi stressed the need for a BJP government in Kerala for development. He highlighted how a central forensic lab project was moved from Thrissur to Thiruvananthapuram. Gopi suggested learning from the BJP's Thiruvananthapuram Corporation win

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The government has extended the deadline for submitting fresh applications under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles till March 31, giving textile companies additional time to participate in the programme. The extension comes amid a strong response since the application portal

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After being put in to bat, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders were kept in check by a disciplined MI Emirates bowling attack and could manage only 120 for 8. MI Emirates secured a place in the ILT20 Season 4 final with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Qualifier 2 at the

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has backed the Karnataka government's move to conduct a demolition drive in Bengaluru, emphasising that all the legal procedures were followed and that alternative arrangements had been promised to the affected residents

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Magh Mela 2026: The Uttar Pradesh administration is making extensive logistical arrangements to accommodate the massive influx of pilgrims. The festival attracts millions of Hindu devotees and revolves around ritual bathing at the Triveni Sangam—the confluence of the Ganges

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'Ikkis' features Agastya Nanda in the lead, with Jaideep Ahlawat, Suhasini Mulay, Sikander Kher, and Rahul Dev in supporting roles, and was released on New Year's Day. New Delhi: Director Sriram Raghavan's biographical war drama, Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda in the titular role of Second

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The Indian cricket selectors are poised to announce the ODI squad for the New Zealand series today, January 3. This series, part of an eight-match tour, is anticipated to see the return of senior stars like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Notably

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As recommended by the Consultative Group chaired by Suhas Chakma, the Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) will reject the recommendations of the Group of Ministers to grant Scheduled Tribes reservation Guwahati: Acting on the recommendation of a consultative group

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Farah Khan's latest vlog began like any other fun, casual episode. There was laughter, easy banter, and a friendly meeting. But the moment that really stood out came when her cook, Dilip, made a simple and honest request to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, catching everyone by surprise

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New York City is rolling out a new initiative that could put $1,200 a month into the hands of young people facing housing insecurity. The program, called Cash with Care, combines ongoing monthly payments and a one-time cash boost. It is aimed at helping participants stabilize their lives

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French ministers ‍have reported to prosecutors ​sexually explicit content ‌generated ​by Elon Musk's xAI artificial intelligence chatbot Grok on the X platform, saying in a ​statement on Friday ⁠the “sexual and sexist” content was “manifestly

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NTPC is in talks to buy a minority stake in U.S.-based nuclear fuel technology company Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE), the state-owned firm said on Friday (January 2, 2025). In a reply to a BSE query, NTPC said it continuously explores investment opportunities in domestic and international

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The debate over India's gig and quick-commerce economy escalated sharply after Amitabh Kant accused Aam Aadmi Party and its MP Raghav Chadha of being a “job killer" amid protests by delivery workers in Delhi and other cities. In a series of posts on X, Kant defended platform-based work

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The Delhi government has agreed in principle to allow privately-owned electric vehicles to operate as shared taxis, even as cab aggregators have said they will roll out shared rides that will also involve women drivers within a month, officials said on Friday

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As 2026 begins, many of us are aiming for more than just bigger muscles; we want strength that lasts and supports our daily lives. Combining high-quality protein with creatine is one of the most effective ways to achieve this. Protein helps repair muscle tissue after workouts

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Norway has cemented its global lead in electric vehicle adoption. In the past year, almost all new cars registered were electric. Tesla emerged as the top-selling brand, driven by strong demand for its Model Y. This surge in EV sales highlights Norway's successful transition away from petrol and

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Two people were killed after a strong earthquake of 6.5 magnitude struck Mexico's capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific coast on Friday. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake struck around 8 am near Acapulco, a major port and beach resort

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Brazilian wunderkind Endrick, who made the move to Ligue 1 side Lyon from Real Madrid, has settled into life at the French city and trained with his new teammates, who have received him with open arms. Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca said that the 19-year-old has been adapting well and could have his

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Nigerian police have charged the driver of the car carrying British boxing star Anthony Joshua following a fatal highway crash that killed two passengers. Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, was on Friday charged with reckless driving, dangerous driving causing death, and multiple other offences

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A grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson burned to death in Gaza when their tent caught fire while cooking, as thousands of Palestinians battle harrowing winter conditions in makeshift housing. The nylon tent in Yarmouk caught fire Thursday night while a meal was being prepared, a neighbour said

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Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma's hit rom-com ‘Band Baaja Baaraat' is returning to theatres for a special re-release on January 16. Mumbai: Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma starrer rom-com 'Band Baaja Baaraat' is set to re-release in theatres from January 16

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