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NASA pick backs moon mission as top priority, easing Mars concerns
Trump's NASA nominee supports US moon program

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, has told lawmakers that sending astronauts back...

Mississippi and Kentucky move toward ending income tax
Two southern states on path to end income tax on wages, salaries

FRANKFORT/JACKSON: It is been about 45 years since a U.S. state last got rid of its income tax on wages and salaries. But now, Mississippi...

Electric utilities feel the heat as AI needs soar
AI boom strains US power grid with surging demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: As artificial intelligence drives soaring demand for data processing, electric utilities across the United...

Deadly storms flood Kentucky, pose threat to lives, homes
Swollen rivers flooding towns in US South after prolonged deluge

FRANKFORT, Kentucky: Heavy rain over several days caused rivers to overflow across Kentucky, flooding homes and threatening a famous...

Ukraine, US resume talks on critical minerals deal
Ukraine aims to 'align' with US on minerals deal in talks this week

KYIV, Ukraine: Talks between Ukraine and the United States over a critical minerals agreement are set to continue this week, as officials...

SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin win $13.5 billion in space force contracts
SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin clinch Pentagon launch contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, and United Launch Alliance (ULA) won U.S. military contracts worth US$13.5...

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Vegetable oil price surge stabilizes global food costs in March
World food prices steady in March, UN's FAO says

PARIS, France: A spike in vegetable oil costs helped steady global food prices in March, offsetting declines in other staples like...

India’s jewellery exports hit by US tariffs
With US tariffs, India's jewellery exports set for sharp decline

MUMBAI, India: India's jewellery exporters are facing their toughest year in over a decade as fresh U.S. tariffs threaten to cut off...

DRDO conducts development trials of long range glide bomb 'Gaurav'
DRDO conducts development trials of long range glide bomb 'Gaurav'

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the release trials...

Uttarakhand Govt makes Green Card mandatory for commercial vehicles carrying over 13 passengers in Chardham Yatra
Uttarakhand Govt makes Green Card mandatory for commercial vehicles carrying over 13 passengers in Chardham Yatra

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 11 (ANI): With the Chardham Yatra set to commence on April 30, Uttarakhand government has made...

No one can stop storm of change in Bihar: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor
No one can stop storm of change in Bihar: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor

Patna (Bihar) [India], April 11 (ANI): Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday launched the party's campaign for the...

Jaishankar says US tariffs prompted India to seek out complementary partners in West
Jaishankar says US tariffs prompted India to seek out complementary partners in West

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the tariffs imposed by the Donald Trump administration on countries across the world including...