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Amit Shah Launches Mascots For India's First 2027 Digital Census
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday soft launched a set of digital platforms and unveiled two mascots for Census 2027, marking the start of preparations for what will be the world's largest population exercise.
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Blasts In Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Sirens In Tel Aviv As Iran Strikes Continue
Explosions have been echoing through the Qatari and Bahraini capitals as well as in the UAE's most populous city since the start of the US-Israel campaign on Iran on Saturday.
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India Close To Launching Dengue Vaccine, Final Trials Underway
As dengue surges globally, an Indian vaccine candidate has entered the final stage of testing, raising hopes for one of the world's first single-dose shots.
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Apple In Talks With Banks To Start Payment Service In India
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world's most populous country.
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Mysterious Illness Kills 72 Tigers At Popular Tourist Parks In Thailand, Probe Underway
In the aftermath, the animal rights groups, such as PETA Asia and Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand, criticised the poor living conditions of captive tigers.
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Where To Watch Wild Elephants In India: 10 Reserves Worth Travelling Across The Country For
India hosts the world's largest Asian elephant population, protected across numerous reserves combating poaching and habitat loss.
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How The H-1B Visa Debate Is Fuelling Racism And Hate Speech In US
A regular City Council meeting in Texas turned heated this month as residents clashed over the federal H-1B visa programme. Speakers in Frisco City Council in Dallas invoked racist tropes and conspiracy theories targeting the city's Indian community.
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Till Death Do Us Bark: Brazilian State Lets Pets Be Buried With Owners
In pet-mad Brazil, the state of Sao Paulo will allow animals to be buried in family graves starting Tuesday, with a law recognizing "the emotional bond" that exists between humans and their household critters.
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"Before It's Too Late": France Issues Fertility Warning To All 29-Year-Olds
France plans to send letters to all 29-year-olds encouraging them to consider fertility options as part of a wider effort to tackle declining birth rates, a move that has sparked debate over effectiveness and personal choice.
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H-1B Row Fuels "Indian Takeover" Claims At Texas Council Meeting
Social media users called for scrutinising immigration systems without stoking fear of newcomers who are, for many cities, now central to economic growth.
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Amit Shah Launches Mascots For India's First 2027 Digital Census
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday soft launched a set of digital platforms and unveiled two mascots for Census 2027, marking the start of preparations for what will be the world's largest population exercise.
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Blasts In Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Sirens In Tel Aviv As Iran Strikes Continue
Explosions have been echoing through the Qatari and Bahraini capitals as well as in the UAE's most populous city since the start of the US-Israel campaign on Iran on Saturday.
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India Close To Launching Dengue Vaccine, Final Trials Underway
As dengue surges globally, an Indian vaccine candidate has entered the final stage of testing, raising hopes for one of the world's first single-dose shots.
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Apple In Talks With Banks To Start Payment Service In India
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world's most populous country.
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Mysterious Illness Kills 72 Tigers At Popular Tourist Parks In Thailand, Probe Underway
In the aftermath, the animal rights groups, such as PETA Asia and Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand, criticised the poor living conditions of captive tigers.
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Where To Watch Wild Elephants In India: 10 Reserves Worth Travelling Across The Country For
India hosts the world's largest Asian elephant population, protected across numerous reserves combating poaching and habitat loss.
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How The H-1B Visa Debate Is Fuelling Racism And Hate Speech In US
A regular City Council meeting in Texas turned heated this month as residents clashed over the federal H-1B visa programme. Speakers in Frisco City Council in Dallas invoked racist tropes and conspiracy theories targeting the city's Indian community.
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Till Death Do Us Bark: Brazilian State Lets Pets Be Buried With Owners
In pet-mad Brazil, the state of Sao Paulo will allow animals to be buried in family graves starting Tuesday, with a law recognizing "the emotional bond" that exists between humans and their household critters.
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"Before It's Too Late": France Issues Fertility Warning To All 29-Year-Olds
France plans to send letters to all 29-year-olds encouraging them to consider fertility options as part of a wider effort to tackle declining birth rates, a move that has sparked debate over effectiveness and personal choice.
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H-1B Row Fuels "Indian Takeover" Claims At Texas Council Meeting
Social media users called for scrutinising immigration systems without stoking fear of newcomers who are, for many cities, now central to economic growth.
