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Pentagon backs army's right to repair its own weapons
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to change its contracts so the Army can fix its own weapons instead of always...

Mexico plans to cut work week to 40 hours by 2030
Mexico plans gradual reduction to 40-hour work week by 2030

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Mexico is laying the groundwork to reduce its standard work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030, Labor and Social...

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans overhaul of vaccine testing, report says
Health Secretary will ensure all new vaccines undergo placebo testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to change how vaccines are tested, according...

US House votes to block California’s zero-emission truck plan
US House rescinds approval for California heavy-duty truck rules

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a challenge to California's push for cleaner transportation, the U.S. House of Representatives voted this week...

Two measles cases confirmed in Cook County
Illinois health officials confirm two measles cases in Cook County

CHICAGO, Illinois: The Chicago and Cook County health departments say that two people in Cook County have measles. These are the...

EPA to cancel 800 grants, including all for environmental justice
Washington Post: US EPA canceling all environmental justice grants

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration through U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is canceling nearly 800 grants, including...

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J-K: Gates of Baglihar Dam remain closed after suspension of Indus Water Treaty
J-K: Gates of Baglihar Dam remain closed after suspension of Indus Water Treaty

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 6 (ANI): All gates of the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam on the Chenab River in Jammu...

India-Saudi Arabia energy partnership expands with growing cooperation
India-Saudi Arabia energy partnership expands with growing cooperation

By Suchitra Mukherjee New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The energy partnership between India and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is undergoing...

"Unfortunate to hear": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Kharge over his remarks on PM Modi, Pahalgam attack
"Unfortunate to hear": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Kharge over his remarks on PM Modi, Pahalgam attack

New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has expressed shock over Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks...

UK says India FTA to slash tariffs on key products, including whisky, cosmetics, medical devices
UK says India FTA to slash tariffs on key products, including whisky, cosmetics, medical devices

London (UK), May 6 (ANI): The UK and India have agreed a landmark trade deal which delivers on the UK government's core mission of...

India-UK trade deal will unlock growth, jobs, and innovation: Piyush Goyal
India-UK trade deal will unlock growth, jobs, and innovation: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): In his first statement after the much-awaited India-UK FTA is finalised, Commerce Ministry Piyush Goyal...

Reservation now like train journey, those inside don't want others in: Supreme Court
Reservation now like train journey, those inside don't want others in: Supreme Court

New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): In a matter pertaining to reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra, the Supreme...

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