Author: Rashi Singh

Mahinda and Basil Rajapaksa's travel ban has been extended by the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka until August 11th 

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka decided to extend the ban on international travel imposed on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his younger brother and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa until August 11. Both men are widely held responsible for the current economic crisis that is affecting the island nation of Sri Lanka.  When a motion that was related to a petition asking the court to issue an order for an investigation against the people responsible for the current economic crisis came up on August 1, the country’s highest court extended the ban on Rajapaksa and his…

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Officials from the Delhi government health department announced on Tuesday that seventy isolation rooms have been set up across six hospitals in the national capital in response to the discovery of the third case of monkeypox. Seventy isolation rooms have been established across six hospitals in Delhi to combat the outbreak of monkeypox, officials said on Tuesday, hours after the national capital confirmed its third case of the virus. Twenty of these rooms have been created at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital, the central treatment facility for confirmed and suspected cases of monkeypox, while five other institutions…

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Third monkeypox case in Delhi

According to India’s Health Minister Mansukh Madaviya, who made the announcement today, there have been eight confirmed cases of monkeypox so far in the country, and a national task force has been established to oversee the research and development of diagnostics and vaccinations. Today, another case of monkeypox was recorded in Delhi, making this the third confirmed instance of the viral illness in the nation’s capital. Mr. Mandaviya stated in the Rajya Sabha that there have been eight cases of the disease found in India so far, and out of those eight cases, five had a history of traveling…

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Drone strike kills Al Qaeda terrorist leader Ayman al-Zawahiri

 Ayman al-Zawahiri, the successor to Osama bin Laden and fugitive from al-Qaida, was killed by the United States in a drone strike on Sunday in Kabul. The attack was the first of its kind carried out by the United States since it withdrew its forces from the region. This has led to recriminations and fighting between the Taliban and its patron Pakistan regarding who betrayed al-Zawahiri.  According to authorities from the United States, Zawahiri was struck by two Hellfire missiles as he stepped onto the balcony of a Taliban-controlled safe house in Kabul. Zawahiri and members of his family had…

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Nancy Pelosi Taiwan Updates: The House Speaker will soon arrive in Taipei; China warns US lawmakers against "playing with fire."

Nancy Pelosi Taiwan, the speaker of the House of Representatives in the United States, arrived in Taipei on Tuesday for a visit that has increased the tension between the United States and China to a new level. Pelosi, a long-time critic of Beijing, has received repeated warnings from the government of China that she should not travel to Taiwan, which is self-ruled but which China claims as its territory. Pelosi, the highest-ranking elected official from the United States to visit Taiwan in the past 25 years, stated that her trip “in no way” contradicted official United States policy, which recognizes…

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Go First car goes under IndiGo plane; almost crashes into nose wheel at Delhi airport. 

The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in Delhi released a video on Tuesday showing an automobile with the Go First airline’s emblem plastered on it that ended up just beneath the nose region of an Indigo aircraft. The video was taken at the airport. According to the sources, the aircraft’s nose wheel came dangerously close to colliding with the car.  The airplane was left in the parking lot of Terminal 2 of the Indira Gandhi International airport in Delhi. Passers-by can be heard on the video saying that the driver of the automobile drove the vehicle to the site by…

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CUET UG admit card 2022

Image source: thewire.in The Common University Entrance Test, CUET Admit Card 2022 has been made available for download by the National Testing Agency, NTA today, August 1, 2022. According to reports obtained from various sources, the admission card for the CUET UG Phase 2 exams that will take place on August 4, 5, and 6 will soon be made available for downloading from the official website, which can be found at CUET.Samarth.ac.in. The anticipated delivery time as well as any other relevant updates are included below. According to the information provided to us by our sources, the CUET Admit Card…

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Jabalpur hospital fire

Image source: scroll.in After a large fire broke out at a private hospital in the city of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh on Monday, at least eight persons, including four patients, lost their lives. The five people who were injured as a result of the incident have been sent to a hospital in the area for treatment. PTI news agency report According to a report by the PTI news agency, Jabalpur Collector Dr. Ilayaraja T. stated that four patients, a caregiver, and three staff members of the hospital, which was situated in a ground plus three-story building, perished in the fire that…

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Pune finds a solution to the problem of food delivery firms collecting excessive charges. 

Aniruddha Patil’s platform charged as little as Rs 1,000 a month while allowing restaurant owners to ‘unbundle’ the numerous services provided by food delivery networks. Aniruddha Patil founded Pune Orders.in, the city’s first food delivery website, two years ago with the goal of providing an alternative to established players that charged exorbitant commissions. “While charging a commission is a legal method to run a business, established players charge commissions of up to 30%.” Small and medium-sized businesses can’t afford it, but given the market’s duopoly, they have little or no voice in the matter,” he says. Patil’s platform cost restaurant…

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Debris from a Chinese rocket crashes back down to earth

According to the announcement made by the Chinese government on Sunday, uncontrolled debris from a Chinese rocket crashes down somewhere close to the Philippines. On July 24, a Long March 5B rocket successfully lifted from the ground to begin its mission of delivering a laboratory module to the new Chinese space station that is currently being constructed in orbit. Since its initial launch in the year 2020, this is the third time that China has put its most powerful rocket into flight. According to the most recent report from the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), some of the smaller debris found…

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