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Senate finishes text of bipartisan infrastructure bill after rare weekend session
Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, center, speaks during a news conference with the House Problem Solvers Caucus outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, July 30, 2021.Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTh...
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Dow futures rise more than 100 points ahead of the first trading day of August
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), July 21, 2021.Brendan McDermid | ReutersU.S. stock futures rose in overnight trading on Sunday as investors geared up for the first trading day of August.Dow futures rose 135 points. S&am...
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Dobaaraa Twitter review: Cine-goers call Taapsee Pannu-Anurag Kashyap’s film ‘nail-biting thriller’
Dobaaraa Twitter review: The makers of the upcoming thriller film Dobaaraa dropped a new trailer on Wednesday ahead of the film's release on August 19. The new trailer gives out more chunks of information to piece them together in order to build the ex...
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MTP Act: Minor rape victim allowed to abort pregnancy at 28 weeks by order of Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has come to the aid of a minor rape victim by permitting medical termination of her 28-week-old pregnancy. The high court permitted the medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) based on the report of a medical board which had ...
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Edelweiss Mutual Fund launching India’s first gold, silver based funds, check details
Edelweiss Mutual Fund launching India’s first gold, silver based funds, check detailsAsset management company (AMC) Edelweiss Mutual Fund is scheduled to launch India’s first scheme that offers exposure to gold and silver via a single fund on 24 August...
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UN envoy tells Myanmar military to halt executions, end violence
Noeleen Heyzer held direct talks with army chief, but was unable to meet jailed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.The United Nations’ special envoy on Myanmar has called for an end to violence and the release of all political prisoners on her first visi...
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‘Reasonable to conclude’ forced labour in China: UN expert
Allegations that China is overseeing the forced labour of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang are credible and persuasive, a UN expert on slavery has found.In a report to the UN General Assembly, Tomoya Obokata, the special rapporteur ...