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Delta crash-landing probe finds dangerous descent before touchdown
Delta plane that flipped over in February showed high rate of descent

TORONTO, Canada: An initial investigation into last month's dramatic Delta Air Lines crash-landing in Toronto has revealed that the...

New York court blocks law allowing over 800,000 non-citizens to vote
New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote struck down by court

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York State's highest court has struck down a law this week that would have allowed over 800,000 legal...

40 times more people killed in Gaza than in the 7 October attack
Gazan death toll now forty times that of 7 October 2023

The death toll in Gaza on the weekend has passed 50,000, local health authorities have reported. What started the carnage was the Hamas-led...

USDA pledges $100 million for bird flu research, vaccine development
USDA to invest up to $100 million in projects to combat bird flu

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced plans to invest up to US$100 million in research to develop...

US HHS orders removal of gun violence public health advisory
US HHS drops advisory labeling gun violence a public health crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed a 2024 advisory from its website that called gun...

Regulatory hurdles may leave US behind China in autonomous tech
Trump urged to speed up self-driving car regulations

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Industry leaders are pushing the Trump administration to clear regulatory obstacles slowing the rollout of self-driving...

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Gig workers to be covered under Ayushman Bharat, preparations for scheme rollout almost complete: Labour Secretary
Gig workers to be covered under Ayushman Bharat, preparations for scheme rollout almost complete: Labour Secretary

By Shailesh Yadav New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): Gig workers and their families will be covered under Ayushman Bharat and will...

Punjab Police's Emergency Response Vehicles upgraded with smartphones to slash response time
Punjab Police's Emergency Response Vehicles upgraded with smartphones to slash response time

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 25 (ANI): In a significant move to enhance public safety and improve the emergency response time,...

Employment Linked Incentive Scheme in final approval stage: Labour Secretary
Employment Linked Incentive Scheme in final approval stage: Labour Secretary

By Shailesh Yadav New Delhi [India], 25 March (ANI): Employment Linked Incentive Scheme (ELI) is ready to roll. The scheme is ready...

Ambati Rayudu criticizes Rishabh Pant's shot selection against spin
Ambati Rayudu criticizes Rishabh Pant's shot selection against spin

New Delhi [India] March 25 (ANI): Former Indian batter Ambati Rayudu has criticized Rishabh Pant's shot selection against spin, saying...

YSRCP condemns coalition govt's "falsehood" on liquor scam in Parliament
YSRCP condemns coalition govt's "falsehood" on liquor scam in Parliament

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 25 (ANI): The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has strongly condemned the...

IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to bowl against PBKS
IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to bowl against PBKS

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 25 (ANI): Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field against Punjab...