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Month: December 2023
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Indian-origin CEOs who made headlines in 2023
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s much-talked-about coup by hiring OpenAI’s Sam Altman shone the spotlight on how a good leader can make the best out of a difficult situation. The lesson in leadership was admired by […]
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Rewind 2023: Top 10 politicians who grabbed headlines this year
Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s iconic waving of Indian flag at the Chandrayaan-3 launch to handing over the ODI World Cup to Australia, kept the newsrooms busy. While the PM was credited for the […]
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Rewind 2023: Significant discoveries which left world ‘awe-struck’
In 2023, the world got acquainted with some of the most astonishing discoveries in the field of arts, archaeology and literature. A still-glimmering sword to the oldest shoes ever found in Europe to the emergence […]
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Rewind 2023: Chandrayaan-3, G20 Summit and other moments that made India shine
It is almost time to bid adieu to 2023 and say hello to the New Year. As the year departs, it becomes customary to take a look back at the major developments that defined 2023. […]
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‘Abandoned and alone’: Afghan women fault West for failing to deliver promises
PARIS / kabul (TIP): Afghan activist Rita Safi has harsh words for Western governments she said have failed to deliver on promises to help women from Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. Safi herself has made it to France […]
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Bangladesh jails former air force chief in opposition crackdown
DHAKA (TIP): A Bangladesh court sentenced a former air force chief and an ex-minister to prison on Decmember 28 in the latest conviction of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s political opponents ahead of elections next month. […]
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Asia
Pak successfully tests Fatah-II rocket system
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan on December 27 conducted a successful flight test of indigenously developed guided multi-launch rocket system Fatah-II, which is capable of engaging targets with high precision up to a range of 400 km, […]
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Cipher case: Court halts trial of Imran, Qureshi
Islamabad (TIP) : A Pakistan high court on December 28 halted until January 11 the ongoing trial of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his close aide ex-foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the […]
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Death toll rises to almost 200 after attacks in central Nigeria
NIGERIA (TIP): The death toll from a series of attacks on villages in central Nigeria has climbed to almost 200, local authorities said December 27, as survivors began to bury the dead. Armed groups launched […]
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Kyiv strikes Russian warship in Crimea, Moscow admits damage
Moscow/London (TIP): Ukraine struck a large Russian landing warship in Crimea with cruise missiles in an overnight attack that killed at least one person and could hinder any Russian attempt to seize more Ukrainian territory […]
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King Charles III’s annual Christmas message from Buckingham Palace includes sustainable touches
London (TIP): King Charles III will be giving his second Christmas message from Buckingham Palace in front of a live tree decorated with sustainable ornaments. The message, to be broadcast at 3 pm on December […]
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120 kilos of cocaine wash up on Australian beaches
SYDNEY (TIP): Australian police said December 27 they were scouring beaches after mysterious packages believed to contain more than 120 kilograms (260 pounds) of cocaine washed up over the Christmas period. A first batch of […]
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Israeli strikes kill dozens of Palestinians in Gaza
Deir Al-Balah (TIP): Israeli forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza overnight and into December 28, killing dozens of people in an air and ground offensive against Hamas that has widened to most […]
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Suozzi agrees to two scheduled Televised debates and welcomes more
GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): The Suozzi for Congress campaign today announced that Tom Suozzi has accepted two scheduled televised debate invitations…and he welcomes more. A special election will be held on February 13, 2024, to […]
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After Colorado, Maine bars Donald Trump from presidential primary
Trump campaign says it would appeal Bellows’ decision to Maine’s state courts PORTLAND, MAINE (TIP): Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday, December 28, removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot […]
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Covid impairs brain health, but not more than pneumonia, cardiac arrest, or critical illness: Study
NEW DELHI (TIP): Brain function is impaired in patients following severe COVID-19, but no more than that of people hospitalized with illnesses like pneumonia and cardiac arrest with similar severity, new research has found. Researchers […]