Month: September 2024

Sensex declines 78 points in early trade on profit taking after record rally

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People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday (September 3, 2024) due to emergence of profit-taking after a record rally. Weak trends from Asian peers also contributed to the tepid investors’ sentiment in the domestic equity market…

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Business

Far-right AfD’s victory triggers fear of a return to the past in Germany

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Nicki Kämpf watched her daughter toddle across the sand in a Berlin playground and wondered whether she and her wife should move their 1 1/2-year-old west, after Alternative for Germany became the first far-right party to win a state election in post-World War II Germany. Ms. Kämpf, 29, and her wife discussed a backup plan…

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World

3 Coast Guard Crew Missing As Chopper Makes “Hard” Landing In Arabian Sea

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File photo New Delhi: Three Indian Coast Guard (ICG) crew members are missing after a helicopter, which was deployed to rescue an injured crew member from a tanker in the Arabian Sea, had to make an emergency landing on Monday. The ICG said an advanced light helicopter was deployed at 11 pm to evacuate a…

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Nation

France’s Macron accelerates efforts to break PM deadlock

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday (September 2, 2024) intensified efforts to find a new prime minister after almost two months of deadlock following inconclusive legislative elections, hosting two former presidents and two potential candidates. France has been without a permanent government since the July 7 polls, in which the left formed the largest faction…

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World

Mohammed Shami Trolls Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid In Award Ceremony, Their Reaction Says It All

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One of India’s finest bowlers in this generation, Mohammed Shami has delivered the goods for his country, no matter the format. Over the years, Shami has grown his status to the extent that he has become indispensable to the team, especially in Test and ODI formats. Yet, a few eyebrows were raised when…

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Sports

Delhi T20 League Sensation Makes Big ‘Virat Kohli Pitch’ To RCB Ahead Of IPL Auction

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He wears Virat Kohli’s jersey number 18 on his back, idolises the batting maestro, and hopes to play for his IPL team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, someday. Delhi Premier League sensation Priyansh Arya, who became the first player to hit six sixes in an over in the ongoing tournament, said he was not paying…

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Sports

‘Underwear’ Gang Strikes In Nashik, Steals Gold Worth 5 Lakh — And Bananas

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A CCTV camera captured members of the underwear gang in action in Malegaon Mumbai: An ‘underwear’ gang has sparked sensation after they broke into a home and a college at Malegaon in Maharashtra’s Nashik late last night and stole nearly 70 gm gold — worth around Rs 5 lakh — and bananas. A CCTV camera…

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Nation

Mayawati Says Families Of Criminals Shouldn’t Be Punished For Their Crimes

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Mayawati said bulldozers should be used as per the decision of the Supreme Court. Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s observation on the demolition of houses of those involved in criminal cases and said that the families of criminals should not be punished for their deeds. With several state administrations bulldozing…

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AI may not steal many jobs after all, it may just make workers more efficient

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Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centers around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool that lets its representatives talk with customers who speak 200 different languages and 75 dialects. So an Alorica representative who speaks, say, only Spanish can field a complaint about a balky printer or an incorrect…

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