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At least two people were killed, and eight others were critically injured in a shooting at Brown

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NEW DELHI, DEC 14 : University’s engineering building on Saturday, Providence’s mayor said, as police continued searching for a suspect on the Ivy League campus during final exams. The shooting took place on the second day of exams and prompted a large police response, with officers combing campus buildings more than two hours after the […]Continue Reading
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Shashi Tharoor skips third key Congress meeting in a row, triggering fresh unease in party

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NEW DELHI, DEC 12 : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was again absent from a meeting of the party’s Lok Sabha MPs chaired by Rahul Gandhi on Friday, extending a pattern of non-attendance that has drawn internal attention in recent weeks. The Thiruvananthapuram MP, already under scrutiny for remarks viewed by some colleagues as favourable to […]Continue Reading
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Diwali inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list

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NEW DELHI, DEC 10 : Deepavali was inscribed on the prestigious UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list of humanity on Wednesday during the 22nd session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) being held in Delhi. “New inscription on the #IntangibleHeritageList: Deepavali, #India Congratulations!,” the Continue Reading
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Satya Nadella commits $17.5 billion to India’s AI first future after meeting PM

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NEW DELHI, DEC 9 : In a massive boost to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he was committing USD 17.5 billion to build infrastructure and skills needed for enhancing the technology in the country. This is Microsoft’s largest-ever investment in Asia. He made the announcement in a post on […]Continue Reading
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Nearly 500 IndiGo flights cancelled today; Centre cuts airline’s winter slots

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NEW DELHI, DEC 9 : Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said the Centre will cut IndiGo’s winter flight schedule and reallocate those slots to other airlines in the wake of the country’s largest carrier’s massive operational meltdown. With the disruptions still continuing, nearly 500 IndiGo flights were cancelled today, with Delhi (152) and […]Continue Reading
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PM Modi slams Congress for overruling Mahatma Gandhi’s wishes on Vande Matram, cites appeasement politics

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NEW DELHI, DEC 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress of breaking into pieces national song Vande Mataram under the guise of social harmony, and said it was still following the politics of appeasement. He also targeted former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru for agreeing with the suggestion that Vande Mataram could […]Continue Reading
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Government clamps down on surge in airfares amid IndiGo disruption; domestic fares capped at Rs 18,000

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NEW DELHI, DEC 6 : The Centre on Saturday stepped in to curb unusually high airfares being charged by certain airlines during the ongoing operational chaos at IndiGo, which has left passengers stranded across the country. A press release from the Ministry of Civil Aviation said the issue had been taken “very seriously” and that […]Continue Reading