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World Crafts Forum 2024 started National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy in New Delhi, celebrating 60 years of Craft heritage!
The World Crafts Forum 2024’s first day was a huge success, laying the groundwork for three days of thought-provoking conversations, exciting cultural events, and effective networking within the world’s crafts community. The commemoration of the 60th anniversary of WCC AISBL began with a strong message of cooperation, sustainability, and innovation in the crafts industry. The…
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Ukraine Fires ATACMS Missile at Russia: Rising Tensions Amid Nuclear Threats
The Ukraine-Russia war has entered a volatile new phase following Ukraine’s deployment of the U.S.-supplied ATACMS missile against Russian targets. This precision-guided weapon, marking a significant upgrade in Ukraine’s arsenal, underscores its intent to counter Russia’s sustained aggression. However, the missile strike has provoked a sharp response from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has reportedly…
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Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks: Reshaping the U.S. Government
As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his upcoming term, he has begun announcing his Cabinet choices, aiming to construct a team that reflects his vision for America’s future. Known for his emphasis on reshaping governmental structure, Trump’s selections signal a blend of loyalists, political veterans, and sector specialists. However, with some of his choices…
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WHO’s Polio Database: Why Important Data Gaps Persist in Tracking Poliovirus Cases
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) database on polio cases, designed to monitor the progress of global eradication efforts, has come under scrutiny for its selective reporting. While the database tracks cases of wild poliovirus and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV), it omits data on two critical categories: immunodeficiency-associated vaccine-derived poliovirus (iVDPV) and ambiguous vaccine-derived poliovirus (aVDPV).…
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Canadian Foreign Ministry Responds to Alleged Blocking of Indian Diaspora Outlet ‘Australia Today’
The Canadian Foreign Ministry recently clarified its position regarding allegations that it blocked access to the Indian diaspora-focused media outlet, Australia Today. According to the Ministry, the outlet and related media materials, including interviews with Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, remain accessible to the Canadian public. The statement follows…
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Impact of Potential Birthright Citizenship Changes on Indian Immigrants in the U.S.
With the prospect of a U.S. policy change limiting birthright citizenship under a new Trump administration, concerns are growing within the Indian immigrant community. This change could affect approximately 1 million Indians currently waiting for Green Cards, as it would mean their U.S.-born children may no longer automatically receive citizenship at birth. Such a policy…
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Battling the Haze: Pakistan’s Struggle with Air Pollution in Lahore
Air pollution in Pakistan’s Lahore region has reached critical levels, with cities like Lahore experiencing dangerously high concentrations of particulate matter (PM2.5) each winter. As smog blankets the area, public health risks intensify, with respiratory and cardiovascular conditions rising sharply. While pollution is a recurring problem, seasonal changes, agricultural practices, and industrial emissions exacerbate the…
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Indian Stock Market Shifts: Key Changes in Overnight Trading Following Trump’s 2024 Election Win
The recent re-election of Donald Trump as the U.S. President has led to a significant rally in the global financial markets, which is also impacting the Indian stock market. This major political event has stimulated changes across indices, investor sentiments, and sector performances in India, echoing similar reactions worldwide. While the U.S. markets rallied on…
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Scotland to Fund Free Music Lessons for All Students
In a progressive move to support student opportunities, the Scottish Government will fund free music lessons in schools across Scotland. An additional £7 million (approx. US$9.6 million) is allocated to councils for the coming year, ensuring that music instruction, which had faced fee increases due to budget constraints, will be accessible to all. Recent charges…
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How Trump, Harris Differ on Reproductive Health Issues in 2024 Presidential Election
As the 2024 Presidential Election approaches, reproductive health has emerged as a significant issue, with stark differences between the two leading candidates: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Their contrasting views on reproductive health issues reflect the broader debate around access to abortion, contraception, and women’s rights. Understanding where each candidate stands on these crucial topics…
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