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Will CBSE, CISCE Board Exams 2022 be Held in Hybrid Mode? SC Might Decide Today
CBSE, CISCE Board Exams 2022: A group of six students had filed a petition in Supreme Court seeking urgent directions to both boards to hold exams in hybrid mode.
Florida GOP Limits Vaccine Mandates, Flouting White House
Florida Republicans approved a sweeping bill Wednesday to hobble coronavirus vaccine mandates in businesses, rejecting claims that they were sacrificing public health to hand Gov. Ron DeSantis a win in his fight against White House virus rules.
Dispute Over China Tech Measure Delays Vote On Massive U.S. Defense Bill
The U.S. Senate delayed a procedural vote on a $750 billion annual defense policy bill on Wednesday as members of Congress argued over plans to attach it to legislation to boost U.S. technology competitiveness with China.
Authorities: Missing Missouri Woman Was Killed, Dismembered
Two men were charged with firstdegree murder Wednesday after human remains found at a southwest Missouri home were identified as a missing woman who was photographed partially nude inside a cage, authorities said.
Legal Pot Growers Frustrated By Illegal Operations In Oregon
Amanda Metzler, a licensed cannabis grower, has beefed up security around her property and no longer dares to go out after dark because she's afraid of armed cartel members who run illegal marijuana farms in her region even directly across the street.
Sonos Forecasts 2022 Sales Above Estimates; Shares Rise
Sonos Inc on Wednesday forecast fiscal 2022 sales above analyst estimates, despite facing backlogs for its smart speakers because of supply constraints.
Biden Pick To Chair FCC Affirms Support For Net Neutrality
President Joe Biden's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, Jessica Rosenworcel, told senators on Wednesday she backed landmark net neutrality rules, but offered few details on how she might move to reverse their 2017 rollback.
Maria Bartiromo Says It's 'Absurd' To Think She Lobbied Barr
Fox News' Maria Bartiromo says that it's absurd to think that she personally lobbied former Attorney General William Barr to aggressively investigate Donald Trump's charges of voter fraud during the 2020 election.
Oklahoma Challenging Pentagon's Vaccine Mandate For Guard
A dispute between Oklahoma's governor and the Pentagon over the COVID19 vaccine mandate is setting up the first critical test of the military's authority to require National Guard troops to get the shot and laying the groundwork for potential protests fro...
Frida Kahlo Self-portrait Sells For Record USD 35M At Auction
New York, Nov 17 (AP) A Frida Kahlo self-portrait that shows the artist with the face of her husband, Diego Rivera, in the middle of her forehead, sold at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday for USD34.9 million, an auction record for a work by a Latin Americ...
Present Leadership Has Forgotten Key Lesson Of Inclusivity: Shashi Tharoor
He added that 'you are not doing good by the country' if the five years or longer in power are spent in the 'relentless pursuit' of a particular ideology.
Electric Vehicles Get Spotlight At Los Angeles Auto Show
Batterypowered vehicles will get top billing at the Los Angeles Auto Show, which opens this week after a year's hiatus due to the novel coronavirus.
Israel's Top Court Freezes Return Of Boy, 6, To Italy
Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a freeze on returning a 6yearold boy who survived a cable car crash in Italy to his relatives there until it decides whether to hear an appeal by family members in Israel.
ED Summons Mehbooba Mufti's Brother in Money Laundering Case
Mehbooba Mufti has herself been questioned by the ED in the past in connection with another money laundering case.
Polls on Mind? As Delhi-NCR Struggles to Breathe, Punjab CM Channi Revokes Stubble Burning FIRs Against Farmers
Political observers say Channi was trying to woo farmers and stop them from leaning towards his predecessor, Captain Amarinder Singh.
Watch: Mithila Palkar Has a Message For Her 'Dear Future Husband'
Mithila Palkar became a household name after starring in the web series LittleThings.