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Why Bridges In Bihar Keep Collapsing

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, speaking on the collapse of The Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge, voiced strong displeasure and condemned the poor quality of the work, as well as the inordinate delay in completion. When a man-made accident occurs, after the first few days of chaos, rescue operations, customary meetings and discussions,

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How Meta’s Global Team Derailed Whatsapp India’s Payment Ambitions

Meta’s global team derailed WhatsApp India’s payment ambitions, as everything had to go through the global headquarters. This led to the departure of senior executives Abhijit Bose, Manesh Mahatme, and Vinay Choletti from the organization last year. When WhatsApp was given the approval to run Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in

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Indira Gandhi’s Assassination Celebrated In Canada

Cameron MacKay, the Canadian High Commissioner in India, tweeted condemning the celebration of Indira Gandhi’s assassination in Canada. Canadian High Commissioner in India Cameron MacKay on Thursday condemned the reports of late Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination celebration in Canada’s Brampton city, saying that there is “no place for hate or

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How Kuki Drug Lords Are Holding Peace To Ransom In Manipur

According to intelligence agencies, the Kuki militants are merely puppets in the hands of drug lords from their community, holding peace in Manipur to ransom. Intermittent violence continues to convulse strife-torn Manipur with Kuki militants engaging with security forces and attacking Meiteis and their properties.  But, say intelligence agencies, the

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US ‘Trying To Tear India Away’ From Russia – Ambassador

Moscow’s ambassador to New Delhi, Denis Alipov, told Izvestia newspaper that the US is trying to ‘tear India away’ from Russia. Efforts by the US and its allies to pressure India into joining their campaign against Russia have been in vain, Moscow’s ambassador to New Delhi, Denis Alipov, has said.

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Raj Reddy, The AI Pioneer From India

Raj Reddy, the AI pioneer from India, is currently the Moza Bint Nasser University Professor in the Carnegie Mellon University’s computer science department. The US and China as frontrunners in the battle for supremacy in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) may be leaving India some distance behind, but an

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World’s First 3D Printed Temple In Telangana

The Hyderabad-based construction company Apsuja Infratech, in collaboration with Simpliforge Creations, is building the world’s first 3D-printed temple in Telangana. Adding another feather to its cap, Telangana State will soon have the world’s first 3D-printed temple. Being built in collaboration between a Hyderabad-based construction company Apsuja Infratech and Simpliforge Creations, this building will

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