Aretha Franklin "Gravely Ill" With Cancer: Reports August 14, 2018 11:05
According to multiple media outlets, American singer /songwriter Aretha Franklin is "gravely ill" with cancer.On Monday morning, the Local 4 news channel in Detroit reported that the "Queen of Soul" is suffering from cancer. Evrod…
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Quake Hits Alaska's Oil-producing Area August 13, 2018 16:26
The native Alaskan village of Kaktovik and part of the Arctic National Wildfire Refuge has hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake. No injuries or damage were reported after the tremblor, the most powerful on record in…
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Overseas Citizens of India Seem to Relish Same Rights as Other Indians: Delhi High Court August 13, 2018 09:55
The Delhi high court has said that Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) in a similar way as other Indian citizen seem to relish the fundamental rights of equality before law and freedom of speech and…
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Parker Solar Probe: NASAReschedules Spacecraft Launch to 'Touch the Sun' August 11, 2018 16:26
A spacecraft of NASA's much-awaited Parker Solar Probe which it is claimed will "touch" the sun has been unsuccessful to launch pursuing a countdown on Saturday morning.Engineers "scrubbed" departure at the last second for as-yet…
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Argentina Senate Rejects Bill to Legalize Abortion August 09, 2018 15:08
Argentina's Senate has rejected a bill to legalize elective abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.A debate among lawmakers for over 15 hours took place and voted 31 in favor to 38 against, despite…
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Earthquake: Fresh Temblor Hits Lombok August 09, 2018 13:16
The earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2, which is the strongest - has hit Indonesia's Lombok island, causing the collapse of structures, according to witnesses and the Southeast Asian nation’s meteorology and geophysics agency.The quake…
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Immigrants Flow through Arizona Border despite Suppression August 09, 2018 11:35
The Associated Press has illustrated how families are still entering the United States even in the face of daily global headlines over the Trump administration's zero-tolerance immigration policies. From Central America, the families flow is…
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Missouri Blocks Right-to-work Law August 08, 2018 17:54
Missouri voters have overwhelmingly rejected a right-to-work law passed by the state's Republican-controlled legislature that would have prohibited mandatory union fees - a resounding triumph for organized labor that spent millions of dollars to defeat…
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India Doubles Import Tax on Over 300 Textile Products August 08, 2018 15:41
The government on Tuesday announced to double the tax on imports on over 300 textile products to 20 percent as the world's sizable cotton manufacturer tries to curb rising imports from China. It was the…
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Kansas Shooting: Indian Techie's Killer Gets Life Imprisonment August 08, 2018 12:16
A man, who killed an Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in Kansas shooting earlier this year, has been sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.Adam Purinton, the United States Navy veteran had fatally shot Kuchibhotla, who hailed…
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DMK Chief Karunanidhi Passes Away August 07, 2018 19:14
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi and DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) chief died on Aug 7th at 6:10 PM. The 94-year-old Karunanidhi was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of Kauvery Hospital on July…
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PepsiCo's Indian-origin CEO to Step Down in Oct. August 07, 2018 12:04
An American multinational food company PepsiCo on Monday announced the stepping down of its Indian-origin Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi after 24 years with the company. The 62-year-old Nooyi will step down on October 3,…
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