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New survey shows world views India positively
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The poll also found that while most Indians said their country’s global influence has grown stronger in recent years, the rest of the world disagreed, and either saw no change in India’s standing or saw it get weaker.
More than 15k Indian tech workers came to Canada over past 12 months: Report
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Out of more than 32,000 tech workers, 15,097 came from India, followed by 1,808 from Nigeria, partly due to Canada's immigration-friendly national policy and labor cost advantage, the report said.
Anti-caste discrimination bill passed in California Assembly
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Introduced by Senator Aisha Wahab in March, SB 403 adds caste as a protected category to an existing law, the Unruh Civil Rights Act, which provides that all people in the state of California are entitled to the full and equal accommodations, advantages, facilities, privileges, or services in all business establishments.
Shooting in US college campus leaves faculty member dead
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The incident took place on Monday at 1.02 p.m. at theCaudill Laboratories, and a suspect was taken into custody shortly after 2.30 p.m., CNN quoted Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz as saying at a news conference on Monday night.
China releases new map; shows Aksai Chin, Arunachal as its territory
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The map was released on Monday by China's Ministry of Natural Resources, the reports said.
Islamabad HC suspends Imran's sentence in Toshakhana case, orders release
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A division bench of the IHC, comprising Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Tariq Mehmood Jahangir, announced the much-anticipated reserved decision, The Express Tribune reported.
Trump's federal trial in election subversion case set for March 2024
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Trump is a frontrunner in the Republican 2024 presidential contest, and the Washington D.C. trial's starting date is the day before the Super Tuesday primaries, media reports said.
Trump calls Biden's federal officials 'fascist thugs'
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Trump literally defied the Federal district judge in Washington D.C. Judge Tanya Chutkan, ahead of her hearings today on him, who previously had warned the former President that "inflammatory statements" would compel her to speed up his trial. 
'No concessions' to Palestinians in exchange for Saudi deal: Israeli minister
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"We will not make any concessions to the Palestinians. It's a fiction," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told Israel's Army Radio on Monday.
Major outage hit UK air traffic control systems, over 1200 flights cancelled
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People are stuck in the UK and abroad after National Air Traffic Services (Nats) on Monday limited the number of planes landing, the BBC reported.
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