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China's ban on foreign adoptions puts hundreds of US families in limbo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
For decades, international adoptions provided a lifeline for abandoned children, many of whom were victims of China's notorious one-child policy. Now, as Beijing attempts to grapple with its self-inflicted population issues, the ban has raised concerns over the fate of vulnerable children an
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Karnataka Dy CM urges Pralhad Joshi to get approval for Mahadayi project,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday urged Union Minister Pralhad Joshi to work towards getting approvals for the Mahadayi project and funds for the Upper Bhadra project rather than wasting his energy on raising issues like Muda and Darshan arrest.
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Pakistan: Karachi's Jinnah Road in disarray after heavy rains, highlights
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Days after heavy rains inundated Karachi, major roads, including the crucial MA Jinnah Road, remain severely damaged, reflecting the inefficiency of municipal authorities. The city is grappling with broken roads, open manholes, stagnant sewage, and heaps of garbage. Residents report that the
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Pakistan: Karachi residents grapple with 12-hour power outages due to ille
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Extended power outages and electricity theft in nearby areas have worsened the hardships faced by residents of North Karachi. Many are complaining that they have to face around 12 hours of power cuts.
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IndiGo issues apology after flyers experience discomfort on Delhi-Varanasi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We extend our apologies for the inconvenience experienced on flight 6E 2235 operating from Delhi to Varanasi on September 5, 2024. The discomfort was attributed to fluctuations in cabin temperature, which were adjusted in response to passenger requests," read a press statement from the airl
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Delhi Court issues notice to ED on plea of Anubrata Mondal seeking bail in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue court has issued notice to the Endorsement Directorate (ED) on the bail plea of Anubrata Mondal, who is one of the accused in the cattle smuggling case. He has been granted bail by the Supreme court in the CBI case.
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DGCA issues advisory circular on vertiports
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As per definition, a vertiport is a kind of airport that supports the vertical take-off and landing of aircraft.
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ICICI-Videocon scam: SC issues notice on CBI's plea against Bombay HC orde
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on an appeal filed by CBI challenging Bombay High Court order declaring the arrest of former ICICI Bank CEO-cum-MD Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar as "illegal" in the alleged Videocon loan fraud case.
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SC issues notice to Bihar Government over RJD plea on Bihar reservations
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Bihar Government and others on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) plea challenging Patna High Court order that set aside the state government's amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled castes in jobs
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Kerala government to host inter states conclave to discuss fiscal issues
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kerala government will host a interstate conclave with five opposition ruled states to discuss the their fiscal needs in the upcoming 16th Finance Commiission, state Finance Minister KN Balagopal said on Thursday. Besides the left ruled Kerala, AAP ruled Punjab, DMK governed Tamil Nadu an
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"It was my 28th birthday....": Halsey recalls getting confirmation about T
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Singer Halsey opened up about her health issues and how she came to know about it on her 28th birthday. Indeed, it was a painful revelation for her on the special day when she came to know that she was suffering from T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, reported People.
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"We want Hema committee report of our own": Kannada actor Chetan Kumar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kannada actor and activist Chetan Kumar has demanded a Hema Committee report for Karnataka, similar to the one commissioned by the Kerala government, to address gender-based issues in the film industry.
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