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Trump confirms top picks to replace Fed Chair Powell, includes Hassett, Wa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has confirmed his leading choices to replace the current US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, naming three of his close aides as top picks for the position, The Hill reported.
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Category 4 Hurricane 'Kiko' approaches Hawaiian Islands
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hurricane 'Kiko' is headed towards the islands of Hawaii as a Category 4, with officials having declared an emergency, the Hill reported.
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President Murmu expresses anguish as monsoon fury leaves trail of 'death a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I have been deeply anguished every time I have come to know about natural calamities during the monsoon this year. Cloudbursts in the hills and floods in the plains have taken a heavy toll, leaving death and destruction in their wake in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punj
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SC expresses concern about floods in Himalayan states; observes there's il
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said it was a serious matter while referring to videos of vast numbers of timber logs washed down the hills by flood waters in Himachal Pradesh.
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Kalka-Shimla toy train services remain suspended for third day; tourism, t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The iconic Kalka-Shimla toy train services remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Wednesday due to multiple landslides and track blockages caused by incessant rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, severely impacting the tourism and taxi business in the hill capital.
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Himachal Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to declare rain, flood d
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh, battered by incessant monsoon rains, witnessed rare political unanimity on Wednesday when the State Assembly passed a resolution under Rule 102, urging the Union Government to declare the ongoing rain and flood-induced destruction as a national calamity and to sanction a s
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Avani and Sneha make decent starts in Sweden
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Avani Prashanth produced a birdie-birdie finish to shoot one-over 72 and was Tied-21st after the first day at the Hills Open, firing four-under-par (67) at Hills Golf & Sports Club. Also tied at 21st was Sneha Singh (72) and the two were the best among the seven who teed off this week in wi
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Texas Senate passes Republican-leaning map, Governor Abbott set to sign
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Texas Senate on Saturday (local time) approved a new Republican-leaning congressional map, paving the way for Governor Greg Abbott to sign it into law, The Hill reported.
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NYC Democratic candidate Mamdani holds strong lead in mayoral race, shows
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The democratic primary, Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the frontrunner in New York City's mayoral race, leading by a significant margin in a crowded five-person contest, The Hill reported on Tuesday (local time).
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California Governor Gavin Newsom mocks President Trump over redistricting
Updated : 7 months ago IST
California Governor Gavin Newsom mocked US President Donald Trump with a "second-to-last warning" post over redistricting, imitating Trump's online style. He urged Trump to end the dispute and criticized his emergency declaration for Washington, D.C., calling it an attack on democracy, Th
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Lost harvests of Manipur's conflict zones
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The barren paddy fields stretching between the valley and the hills of Manipur stand as silent witnesses to the deep scars left by the ethnic violence that erupted on May 3, 2023.
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"Praying for situation to improve soon": Kangana Ranaut on Uttarakhand dis
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the recent cloudburst and mudslide in Uttarakhand, saying that the tragedy has left people across the country disturbed and those living in the hills gripped by fear.
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