CANBERRA: Prime Minister’s participation in the Quad Leaders’ Summit
October 7, 2021
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CANBERRA: Prime Minister’s participation in the Quad Leaders’ Summit

CANBERRA: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the first in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit in Washington D.C., USA on 24 September 2021, along with Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of…

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MUMBAI: When Shashi ‘chickened out’ before introducing Jennifer to family
October 7, 2021
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MUMBAI: When Shashi ‘chickened out’ before introducing Jennifer to family

MUMBAI: Shashi Kapoor was quite nervous about introducing his girlfriend Jennifer Kendal to the family. However, his elder brother Shammi Kapoor and his wife Geeta Bali helped him out. Late actor Shashi Kapoor had always…

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BEIJING: TikTok faces privacy investigations by EU watchdog
October 6, 2021
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BEIJING: TikTok faces privacy investigations by EU watchdog

BEIJING: The watchdog is looking into its processing of children’s personal data, and whether TikTok is in line with EU laws about transferring personal data to other countries, such as China. TikTok said privacy was…

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TEXAS: Jeff Bezos congratulates Elon Musk and SpaceX on Inspiration4 launch
October 6, 2021
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TEXAS: Jeff Bezos congratulates Elon Musk and SpaceX on Inspiration4 launch

TEXAS: On Wednesday, SpaceX launched its Inspiration4 mission, which carried four civilians into low Earth orbit without any professional astronauts aboard. They were in space in a Crew Dragon capsule for three days before returning…

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CAPE TOWN: Why even giant ships can’t solve the shipping crisis
October 6, 2021
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CAPE TOWN: Why even giant ships can’t solve the shipping crisis

CAPE TOWN: Jared Chaitowitz has a fleet of around 300 rental bikes in Cape Town, South Africa. He relies on a steady supply of spare parts – from pedals to bells – to keep them…

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BERN: Visit of Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi to Uzbekistan and Switzerland
October 5, 2021
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BERN: Visit of Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi to Uzbekistan and Switzerland

BERN: Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture (MoS) Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi will pay an official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Swiss Confederation from 23-30 September 2021. During her visit to…

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MUMBAI: Clash of the Titans- Star-studded projects to clash in coming months
October 5, 2021
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MUMBAI: Clash of the Titans- Star-studded projects to clash in coming months

MUMBAI: Big-ticket Hindi, regional and Hollywood films to lock horns during festival periods; trade analysts and multiplex operators weigh in their opinions After more than one-and-a-half years, a slew of big-ticket films are lined up…

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CAIRO: High-speed internet via airborne beams of light
October 5, 2021
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CAIRO: High-speed internet via airborne beams of light

CAIRO: A novel way of delivering high-speed internet via beams of light through the air has successfully transmitted data across the Congo River. It means that citizens in Brazzaville and Kinshasa could get faster and…

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TORONTO: Microsoft’s passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login
October 5, 2021
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TORONTO: Microsoft’s passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login

TORONTO: Microsoft has announced users can now delete all passwords from their accounts and instead login using an authenticator app or other solution. The technology giant made passwordless accounts available for business users of its…

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TEXAS: Award-winning space photos reveal glory of the cosmos
October 5, 2021
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TEXAS: Award-winning space photos reveal glory of the cosmos

TEXAS: The crew will conduct health research experiments during the flight, but the mission will also raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which specializes in treating childhood cancer. The spacecraft’s payload includes mission…

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