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Trump Cuts $400 Million Over Harassment Of Jewish Students, Columbia University Fires 180 Staff
Columbia University cuts 180 staff jobs due to loss of $400 million federal funding over allegations of inaction against harassment of Jewish students, despite complying with some demands.
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Dinner Parties, Lobbying. What Goes On Behind Closed Doors To Elect Pope
It was in the period of pre-conclave huddling in March of 2013 that the dinner table lobbying worked and Pope Francis won on the fifth ballot.
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Meta Faces FTC Trial With Instagram, WhatsApp Breakup at Risk
The US Federal Trade Commission is targeting Meta's deals for Instagram and WhatsApp in a landmark antitrust lawsuit set to go to trial Monday, alleging that the acquisitions were illegal, should never have been approved and should be broken up.
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India Backs EV Tariff Cuts for Trump Trade Deal Amidst Auto Lobby Opposition: Report
India plans to lower import tariffs on electric cars, rejecting requests from local automakers to delay such cuts by four years.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Donald Trump to Avoid Antitrust Trial: Report
Meta and its representatives met with President Trump and his senior advisers ahead of an April 14 Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram.
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Video: President Trump Hugs PM Modi, Says "We Missed You A Lot"
US President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the West Wing lobby in the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday (local time). The two leaders shared a warm hug as they greeted each other.
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Google's Proposed Search Result Changes Get Thumbs Up from EU Airlines
Google's proposed changes to its search results to comply with EU tech legislation has received the thumbs up from lobbying group Airlines for Europe. The search engine giant is trying to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which prohibits it from favouring its own products and services on its platform.
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Japan's Atomic Bomb Survivors' Group Nihon Hidankyo To Get 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
Nihon Hidankyo lobbies against the weapons now resurging as a threat 80 years after the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
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Why Vivek Oberoi Chose Business Over His "Passion" Acting: "Bollywood Lobbies Can't Decide My Future"
Vivek said, "I sat at home for 14 to 15 months after the success of the film"
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Indian-Origin Man Speaks Up After Video Of Fight Inside Singapore Mall Goes Viral
An Indian-origin man who was recently involved in a confrontation with several people in a lift lobby in Singapore has come forward to share his side of the story.
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Man Stabs Girlfriend To Death In Bengaluru Hotel, Stays With Body For A Day
A 19-year-old woman from Assam was seen smiling as she entered the lobby of a service apartment in Bengaluru with her boyfriend On Saturday.
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Reliance Lobbies for Satellite Spectrum Auction in New Clash With Starlink
Reliance lobbied the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday to reconsider its plan to administratively allocate satellite spectrum, instead of auctioning it. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in October that the government would allocate spectrum in line with global trends. However, it will issue a final notification on how s...
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Stop Israel From Bombing Iran's Oil Sites, Gulf States Urge US
Gulf states are lobbying Washington to stop Israel from attacking Iran's oil sites because they are concerned their own oil facilities could come under fire from Tehran's proxies if the conflict escalates, three Gulf sources told Reuters.
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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Lenovo Salesman Fired For Urinating In US Hotel Lobby, Sues Employer For $1.5 Million
A Lenovo computer salesman has found himself in a swirl of trouble, fired from his job after he says a bladder condition forced him to relieve himself in a lobby of his Times Square hotel.
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Trump Cuts $400 Million Over Harassment Of Jewish Students, Columbia University Fires 180 Staff
Columbia University cuts 180 staff jobs due to loss of $400 million federal funding over allegations of inaction against harassment of Jewish students, despite complying with some demands.
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Dinner Parties, Lobbying. What Goes On Behind Closed Doors To Elect Pope
It was in the period of pre-conclave huddling in March of 2013 that the dinner table lobbying worked and Pope Francis won on the fifth ballot.
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Meta Faces FTC Trial With Instagram, WhatsApp Breakup at Risk
The US Federal Trade Commission is targeting Meta's deals for Instagram and WhatsApp in a landmark antitrust lawsuit set to go to trial Monday, alleging that the acquisitions were illegal, should never have been approved and should be broken up.
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India Backs EV Tariff Cuts for Trump Trade Deal Amidst Auto Lobby Opposition: Report
India plans to lower import tariffs on electric cars, rejecting requests from local automakers to delay such cuts by four years.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Donald Trump to Avoid Antitrust Trial: Report
Meta and its representatives met with President Trump and his senior advisers ahead of an April 14 Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram.
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Video: President Trump Hugs PM Modi, Says "We Missed You A Lot"
US President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the West Wing lobby in the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday (local time). The two leaders shared a warm hug as they greeted each other.
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Google's Proposed Search Result Changes Get Thumbs Up from EU Airlines
Google's proposed changes to its search results to comply with EU tech legislation has received the thumbs up from lobbying group Airlines for Europe. The search engine giant is trying to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which prohibits it from favouring its own products and services on its platform.
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Japan's Atomic Bomb Survivors' Group Nihon Hidankyo To Get 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
Nihon Hidankyo lobbies against the weapons now resurging as a threat 80 years after the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
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Why Vivek Oberoi Chose Business Over His "Passion" Acting: "Bollywood Lobbies Can't Decide My Future"
Vivek said, "I sat at home for 14 to 15 months after the success of the film"
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Indian-Origin Man Speaks Up After Video Of Fight Inside Singapore Mall Goes Viral
An Indian-origin man who was recently involved in a confrontation with several people in a lift lobby in Singapore has come forward to share his side of the story.
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Man Stabs Girlfriend To Death In Bengaluru Hotel, Stays With Body For A Day
A 19-year-old woman from Assam was seen smiling as she entered the lobby of a service apartment in Bengaluru with her boyfriend On Saturday.
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Reliance Lobbies for Satellite Spectrum Auction in New Clash With Starlink
Reliance lobbied the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday to reconsider its plan to administratively allocate satellite spectrum, instead of auctioning it. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in October that the government would allocate spectrum in line with global trends. However, it will issue a final notification on how s...
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Stop Israel From Bombing Iran's Oil Sites, Gulf States Urge US
Gulf states are lobbying Washington to stop Israel from attacking Iran's oil sites because they are concerned their own oil facilities could come under fire from Tehran's proxies if the conflict escalates, three Gulf sources told Reuters.
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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Lenovo Salesman Fired For Urinating In US Hotel Lobby, Sues Employer For $1.5 Million
A Lenovo computer salesman has found himself in a swirl of trouble, fired from his job after he says a bladder condition forced him to relieve himself in a lobby of his Times Square hotel.
