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Was Arbery killing a hate crime? Jury to hear dueling views

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Brunswick, Ga. (AP) — Before Ahmaud Arbery was chased by three white men in pickup trucks and fatally shot on a residential street, the trio had expressed hostility toward Black people in tex Read more...

Biden-Putin to meet in last-ditch effort to stave off Ukraine war

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Moscow (AP) — The U.S. and Russian presidents have tentatively agreed to meet in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to stave off Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as heavy shelling continued Mon Read more...

Sebi order against HDFC Bank dismissed by SAT

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  • 2022-02-22 --

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has quashed a Sebi order ag ainst HDFC Bank, whereby the regulator had imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on the lender in a case pertaining to invoking securit Read more...

Airtel to invest in undersea cable

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has joined the ‘SEAME-WE-6’ undersea cable consortium in a bid to scale up its high-speed global network capacity to serve India’s fast-growing dig Read more...

WOW! India’s Praggnanandhaa stuns World No. 1

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa stunned world no 1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament. Praggnanandhaa won with black pieces in 3 Read more...

Dogged Wolves devour Foxes

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Daniel Podence helped Wolverhampton’s push for European qualification by clinching a 2-1 win over Leicester in the Premier League on Sunday.

Podence received the ball 20 yards out a Read more...

Kuwait crackdown: Battle erupts over women’s rights

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Kuwait City (AP): It all started over yoga. When an instructor in Kuwait this month advertised a desert wellness yoga retreat, conservatives declared it an assault on Islam. Lawmakers and cler Read more...

Govt indulging in ‘vain boasts’ on GDP growth: Chidambaram

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Attacking the government over the state of the economy, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said instead of indulging in “vain boasts” it should put out a reasoned paper on w Read more...

India, France to step up blue economy ties

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  • 2022-02-22 --

India and France have inked a roadmap to enhance their bilateral exchanges on the blue economy and forge a common vision of ocean governance based on the rule of law and cooperate on sustainable an Read more...

FM to banks: Be more customer-friendly

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said banks need to focus more on being customer-friendly so that the process of availing credit becomes more hassle-free for borrowers. However, Read more...

Not just snow: What’s the secret to Norway’s Winter Olympics success?

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  • 2022-02-22 --

Norway have been outside the top four in a Winter Olympics medal table once since 1992 and topped it in 2002 and 2018. But how does this small Scandinavian country continually out-power much bigger Read more...

BFC edge past Odisha, to keep semis hopes alive

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  • 2022-02-22 --

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Bengaluru FC came from behind to defeat Odisha FC 2-1 in their Indian Super League match here on Monday, the result keeping the Blues in the hunt for a semifinals spot. B Read more...