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A young, brilliant classical dancer – Amarnath Ghosh – was brutally murdered in USA: A tale of shoddy investigation and unanswered questions
Amarnath Ghosh - a young, brilliant classical dancer from India goes to the USA on a full fellowship to graduate - only to be murdered
California: Former Google engineer Linwei Ding charged with stealing AI trade secrets for Chinese companies
A former Google engineer was reportedly charged with stealing AI trade secrets for Chinese companies. 38-year-old Linwei Ding was arrested and charged with theft of trade secrets in California
UK: Biological male dressed up as a woman reports Harry Potter author JK Rowling to police, wants her arrested for ‘misgendering’ him
The Harry Potter author, slammed the ‘trans activist’, calling Willoughby a “trans-identified man” adding that “there is no human right to universal validation.
2024 US Presidential elections: Nikki Haley officially ends her campaign, says Trump has yet to win over her supporters
Haley’s withdrawal from the Presidential elections came after Trump’s overwhelming victory on Super Tuesday where he secured almost all states
25 Hindu families from Bangladesh seeking refuge in West Bengal after poll violence: Report
Around 25 families, totalling 100 individuals, have reportedly crossed over from Bangladesh into West Bengal owing to poll violence there.
Joe Biden administration has imported over 3 lakh illegal immigrants into US through ‘secret flights’ in 2023, reveals lawsuit
The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) allowed the mass migration of illegal immigrants to US cities through chartered flights from foreign countries.
Bangladesh: Hindu priest murdered in Gopalganj, temple looted but no arrests so far
A preliminary investigation into the matter suggested that Hashilata Biswas was killed during the theft.
‘My body my choice’: France makes abortion a constitutional right, parliament votes overwhelmingly in favour
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Notably, after the US Supreme Court in 2022 reversed the Roe v. Wade ruling that recognised women's constitutional right to abortion, a campaign was started in France to explicitly protect the right in its basic law.
Assembly resolution for freedom of Kashmiris: Shehbaz Sharif becomes PM of bankrupt Pakistan and immediately rakes up Kashmir
Shehbaz Sharif warned the House that Pakistan was facing an alarming debt crisis so bad that even the expenditures of the National Assembly were being paid after borrowing money.
US: One killed, 12 injured in shooting incident at Mississippi club; 66 cases of mass shootings recorded so far in 2024
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So far this year, there have been 66 mass shooting incidents in the US, according to the Gun Violence Archive, according to CNN report.