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07.08 / 02:41
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Himachal Pradesh: Manglad-Bagvat road closed after massive landslide in Shimla
ANI. The landslide occurred in Kinnu area of the Rampur subdivision and a video of the incident had went viral on social media showcasing boulders falling off a mountain into the valley.
07.08 / 02:23
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Citi
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Aware
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Ukrainian refugees moving to North Dakota to work in oil fields
Heritage Foundation V.P. of Foreign Policy James Carafano on Ukraine President Zelenskyy blaming lack of munitions for slowed counter offensive, and the U.S. and its allies conducting military exercises in Australia.
07.08 / 02:19
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Citi
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Former US president Donald Trump to seek new judge in election conspiracy trial
Donald Trump said Sunday he will petition to have a different judge oversee his historic criminal trial and for the case to be moved out of Washington. The twice-impeached Republican, who is seeking a return to the White House in 2024, has unleashed a stream of invective against those prosecuting him or running the case in which he faces charges over attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and defraud the United States. His latest target: US District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan, the appointee of Democratic former president Barack Obama who was randomly assigned to the case in Washington.
06.08 / 23:03
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Provident
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ANZ
stage
Suncorp adviser claimed merger with Bendigo ‘value accretive’
Suncorp heard from advisers last year that merging its bank with mid-tier rival Bendigo and Adelaide was a valid idea, and better than the insurer running its bank alone, according to the competition regulator’s investigations behind its blocking of the $4.9 billion deal with ANZ.
06.08 / 20:25
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PwC
cover
Expect a fierce response to Labor’s PwC reforms
The key to the ambitious changes the government is promising in response to the PwC leaks scandal will be in the execution – how much of it can Labor get up?
06.08 / 19:45
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Protesters oppose Petrobras oil exploration plan at mouth of Amazon river
BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) — Environmental demonstrators protested on Sunday against plans by Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras to drill for oil at the mouth of the Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) river.
06.08 / 19:23
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Provident
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Digital
Citizens
electronic
Editors Guild for house panel review of Data Bill, tags fears
Editors Guild of India has raised concerns about the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, urging the Lok Sabha speaker to send the draft law to a Parliamentary Standing Committee so that some of the issues potentially having a “chilling effect on journalistic activity in the country” could be discussed. The Information Technology ministry has also been urged to reconsider the bill so that access to a free Press, essential to a vibrant democracy, isn’t curbed.
06.08 / 16:37
Citi
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Progressive
People supporting Article 370 abrogation unaware of ground situation, history of J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said some people supporting the abrogation of Article 370 in the Supreme Court are unaware of the ground situation and history of Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed firm belief in the Supreme Court, hearing a bunch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the constitutional provision, and said Article 370 was scrapped in an «unconstitutional» manner.
06.08 / 14:59
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Telegram
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National
Iraq suspends Telegram over 'national security'
Telegram messaging application across the country on «national security» grounds, drawing criticism on channels close to pro-Iran factions. The service was effectively blocked by midday on Sunday, with new messages not loading for users in Baghdad.
06.08 / 14:25
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Citizens
Telegram
Iraq blocks Telegram app, cites personal data violations
BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Iraq's telecoms ministry said it has blocked the Telegram messaging app over national security concerns and in order to preserve the integrity of users' personal data, which it said the app had mishandled.
06.08 / 11:53
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exclusive
Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of firing water cannon at its boats
China Sea, describing the actions as «illegal» and «dangerous». China said it had taken «necessary controls» against Philippines boats that had «illegally» entered its waters. Beijing claims almost all of the sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade passes annually, and has ignored a 2016 international court ruling that its assertion has no legal basis.
06.08 / 09:39
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Odisha cannabis case: Section 144 imposed after violent mob sets fire to Kandhamal district's police station
Also read: Fire breaks out at Ahmedabad hospital in Gujarat; 125 patients evacuated A massive manhunt has been initiated by the police to apprehend the culprits involved in the incident. More than 30 people, including three women, have been detained after night-long raids.
06.08 / 09:03
UPS
Twitter
BLOCK
Digital
Platform
Shiba Inu Unveils ShibariumSSI: A Revolutionary Step Towards Self-Sovereign Digital Identity
The popular meme crypto known as Shiba Inu has announced the launch of a new platform known as ShibariumSSI. This new platform will center on the idea of Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI). The announcement, which was made through the official Shiba Inu Twitter account, stresses a new era in digital identity management and aims to empower consumers with greater control over their personal data. The news was made via Twitter.
06.08 / 08:51
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exclusive
Philippines says China blocked, water-cannoned boat in S. China Sea
coast guard of blocking and water-cannoning a Philippine military supply boat in the South China Sea, condemning the «excessive and offensive actions» against its vessels. China's coast guard countered that it had implemented necessary controls in accordance with the law to deter Philippine ships, which it accused of trespassing and carrying illegal building materials.China claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, an assertion rejected internationally, while Malaysia, Vietnam, Brunei, Taiwan and the Philippines have various claims to certain areas.
06.08 / 05:37
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stage
Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard's use of water cannon on its boat in disputed sea
Philippine military on Sunday condemned a Chinese coast guard ship's «excessive and offensive» use of a water cannon to block a Filipino supply boat from delivering new troops, food, water and fuel to a Philippine-occupied shoal in the disputed South China Sea. The tense confrontation on Saturday at the Second Thomas Shoal was the latest flare-up in the long-seething territorial conflicts involving China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Brunei.
06.08 / 04:09
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National
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopens after heavy landslide in Ramban area
National Highway has been blocked due to landslide in Ramban area on Sunday. Police had issued an advisory stating that people should avoid the route till the restoration work is completed on the stretch. Later, the J&K police shared an update stating that the traffic has been restored on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway which was blocked due to landslide at T2.
06.08 / 02:45
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Southern
Suez Canal tugboat sinks after collision with tanker
Suez Canal tugboat sank on Saturday and one of its crew was missing after it collided with a Hong Kong-flagged LPG tanker though shipping traffic in the strategically important waterway was largely unaffected, the canal authority said. Convoys of ships passing through the canal from the north were not affected, while the passage of ships travelling from the south returned to normal by about midnight on Saturday, Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement. The tanker, Chinagas Legend, is waiting in Port Said until the completion of procedures related to the accident, (SCA) head Osama Rabie said in an earlier statement.
05.08 / 15:43
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Not easy to sit on Chief Minister’s chair, facing criticism is part of the job: Arunachal Pradesh CM
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu admitted that it is not easy to sit on the chief minister’s chair. He said that facing criticism is part of the job. Khandu asserted that his tenure as political head of the state has witnessed several ‘positives’ barring few ‘ugly instances’ citing the state public service commission paper leakage scam.
05.08 / 10:49
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Telegram
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cover
Ukrainian Sea Drones Attack Russian Oil Tanker in Black Sea
ISTANBUL—Ukrainian sea drones attacked an oil tanker sanctioned by the U.S. for working for the Russian military, potentially bringing the war into a new phase that threatens Russia’s vital shipping lanes in the Black Sea.
05.08 / 06:19
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YouTube streamer faces riot charge after Union Square Park erupts in chaos
Union Square Park where he planned to give away video game consoles descended into mayhem, drawing a crowd estimated at several thousand young people. In addition to the riot count, the livestreamer, Kai Carlo Cenat III, was expected to be charged with unlawful assembly and, potentially, other crimes, Jeffrey Maddrey, the New York Police Department's chief of department, said at a news conference late Friday. The episode, which began shortly after 3 p.m.
05.08 / 06:19
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Inside
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Rs 10,710 crore-worth block deals take place this week; Vedanta tops the list
block deals that were executed on screen were worth over Rs 10,434 crore with Vedanta walking away with the lion’s share followed by deals in DLF and Unichem Laboratories. The data on deals, compiled by Nuvama, pertains to the period up to Thursday. Prominent bulk, block and insider deals for the week were executed in eight companies viz.
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