Politics
September 13, 2024
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Modi 3.0’s precarious allies in Bihar

Trouble from allies seems to be mounting for the BJP, especially from its partners in Bihar, where the Assembly election is due next year. While K.C. Tyagi of the Janata Dal (United) or JD(U) suddenly resigned from the key role of party chief spokesperson on September 1, days after he made statements distancing the JD(U) […]

Politics
September 13, 2024
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How conflict is bleeding Manipur dry

A fundamental difference between venom and poison is how toxins enter the victim’s body. As a venom evolution expert describes it, “If you bite it and you die it’s poison, but if it bites you and you die, that’s venom.” The telltale sign of venom is that it is introduced via a wound. In much the […]

Business
September 13, 2024
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PSX hits record 80000 points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened with a significant surge on Friday, gaining 999 points, pushing the KSE-100 index to surpass the 80,000-point mark, a level restored after recent economic developments. The index reached 80,016 points at the start of trading on Friday. The bullish trend is largely attributed to the anticipated finalization of a […]

Health
September 13, 2024
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5 Great ways to clean grease

Burgers in the skillet, chicken in a deep fryer, even a take-out pizza can leave a greasy mess all over your kitchen.And unless you’re Samantha from “Bewitched” and can make problems disappear with just a twitch of your nose, you know a good scrub is on its way. Water alone can’t get rid of grease […]

Health
September 12, 2024
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Assisted dying law change backed by 'citizens' jury'

Getty Images The first “citizens’ jury” on assisted dying in England has backed a change in the law to allow people who are terminally ill to end their life. A jury of 28 people concluded it should be an option for those judged to have capacity to make their own decisions. While it has no […]

Health
September 12, 2024
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'It should be my choice not to suffer'

BBC Sophie Blake says she is most concerned for her teenage daughter A Brighton mother with terminal cancer is calling on the government to “urgently” reform assisted dying laws. Sophie Blake, who was diagnosed with stage four secondary breast cancer in May 2022, says she wants new rules to allow people to medically end their […]

Life Style
September 12, 2024
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High-tech radar detects invisible space bubbles over Great Pyramids of Giza

The Great Pyramid of Giza surrounded by tourists in Egypt. — AFP/File Invisible space bubbles over the Great Pyramids of Giza have been detected by high-tech radar based in Hainan by Chinese observers. The space bubbles have provided data for the scientists who aim to prevent satellite launching or other interruptions by this phenomenon, the […]

Science & Environment
September 12, 2024
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Mystery tremors were from massive nine-day tsunami

Jeff Kerby Scientists were able to pin down the location of the tsunami to a remote fjord in East Greenland A massive landslide in a Greenland fjord triggered a wave that “shook the Earth” for nine days. The seismic signal last September was picked up by sensors all over the world, leading scientists to investigate […]