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The Toronto Police Service says it is stepping up patrols “out of an abundance of caution” after an explosion at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing on Wednesday.

World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called on individuals in China to adhere to measures aimed at lowering the risk of respiratory illness. Additionally, the organization requested further information from authorities regarding a documented increase in cases among children.

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Stock split 2023: Shaily Engineering stocks will be in focus today as it is trading ex-split today. The board of directors of the company has announced subdivision of shares from face value of ₹10 per share to ₹2 per equity share. The company board has fixed record date for stock split on 23rd November 2023.

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Origin Energy has postponed Thursday’s shareholder vote on its $18.7 billion takeover after it received a complex new bid, including an alternative transaction the board has called “inferior”.

Mahada Colony building in the Byculla area of Mumbai on Thursday. No injury was reported in the incident, Mumbai Fire Brigade officials said.

The WorldGrad, overseas education provider has established a partnership with La Trobe University, a university in Australia, for its ‘Global Year one Smart Programme.’ The programme aims to  enable students to complete the first year of their bachelor’s degree. Upon achieving this milestone, they are not only guaranteed admission to La Trobe University in Australia but also qualify for full post-study work rights. Developed in conjunction with Pearson, the Smart Programme awards students the Pearson BTEC Level-four certificate, which is equivalent to the initial year of an Australian or United Kingdom (UK) bachelor’s degree, according to an official release.

US-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls on Wednesday, November 22, resulting in two people dying and necessitating the closing of four border crossings in the area, authorities said. No preliminary information was available on the cause of the explosion, but it provoked concern on both sides of the border. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said officials were "taking this extraordinarily seriously", and the White House said President Joe Biden was "closely following the developments".

A jury has found ex-RCMP intelligence officer Cameron Ortis guilty of sending sensitive information to alleged criminals and money launderers in an unprecedented trial.

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New York and Ontario were quickly closed as a precaution, and the Buffalo-Niagara International Airport began security checks on all cars and told passengers to expect additional screenings. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority posted on X, formerly Twitter, that all cars arriving at the Buffalo Airport would undergo security checks. The authority said travelers should also expect additional screenings.

(Reuters) — Senior Cuban officials have over several weeks provided an increasingly dire snapshot of a deepening economic crisis in a series of televised prime-time appearances, revealing the extent of the downturn in unprecedented detail.

Rainbow Bridge Wednesday.In Canada, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said in a news conference that Canada is taking the situation “extremely seriously.”“The prime minister and I will receive further information in the coming moments,” he said, shortly before both he and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left question period for a briefing.LeBlanc did not say whether he has been informed of any injuries or fatalities.There is no official confirmation at this time on the nature of the vehicle explosion.The Rainbow Bridge connecting Canada and the U.S. is currently shut down at Niagara Falls and the FBI says its Buffalo, N.Y., field office is investigating.#FBI Buffalo statement on investigation at the Rainbow Bridge: pic.twitter.com/jRaGLL8sU8— FBI Buffalo (@FBIBuffalo) November 22, 2023The U.S.-based NITTEC, made up of agencies in New York and southern Ontario and which provide real-time traffic updates and border crossing information to travelers, had confirmed the bridge closure in a social media post Wednesday afternoon, saying the bridge “is closed from Main St to Falls Ave in Niagara Falls because of a crash.”The closure was reported at 11:51 a.m., the traffic authority coalition said.

global economy requires consensus and consideration of the opinions of different countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin said while speaking at the G20 virtual summit. «Now the situation in the global economy, and in the world as a whole, requires collective, consensus decisions that reflect the opinion of the overwhelming majority of the international community, both developed and developing countries,» Putin said. The Russian leader pointed out that the world is undergoing processes of radical transformation. «New powerful centers of global economic development are emerging and strengthening. A significant share of global investment, trade and consumer activity is shifting to Asian, African and Latin American regions, where most of the world's population lives.

general elections on the horizon, the Centre is planning to create a special cell under the Department of Food and Public Distribution to strengthen price monitoring of essential commodities such as food grains, pulses, wheat, rice, maize and other food items through a thorough analysis. Since 2017, an interministerial committee (IMC) has been reviewing essential commodities’ prices and policies every week, after collecting data from the website of the department of consumer affairs.

NEW DELHI : The government is likely to seek robust technology and AI-based solutions from social media platforms and significant intermediaries to proactively scan for, and flag, deepfake content on their platforms, two senior officials said seeking anonymity. Platforms will be discussing voluntary mechanisms to identify and block deepfake content that may be potentially harmful during high-level meetings with officials from the ministry of electronics and information technology on Thursday and Friday.

alliance for sourcing critical minerals, government procurement, agri-technology partnership and partnership in renewable energy, etc. The study was released by India Exim Bank managing director Harsha Bangari and Export Finance Australia (EFA) CEO John Hopkins during the sidelines of the Asian Exim Bank Forum (AEBF) annual meeting held at Sydney.

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The Information. Shleifer’s decision to transition out is largely based on geography, a person familiar with the development said, asking to remain anonymous. “Tiger Global is operating in-person out of our New York offices, whereas Scott and his family have made their home in Florida and want to stay there.

—Name withheld on request With a moderate risk profile and a 7 plus year investment horizon, we suggest the following asset allocation: 60-80% in equity mutual funds, 10-20% in fixed income through mutual funds, bonds, and fixed deposits, and 10-15% in gold through sovereign gold bonds. Regarding equity mutual funds, we recommend emphasizing large-cap funds and hybrid funds, with a portion allocated to mid-cap funds.