Author: Valluvan Vasagam

Suella Braverman Fired: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the country’s interior minister, an Indian-Origin, Suella Braverman. As part of a reshuffle of the top team of ministers, Suella got racked up. This comes because Rishi Sunak faces increasing pressure to fire Suella Braverman after she was accused of inciting violence on Armistice Day. Suella Braverman confronted Rishi Sunak last week by publishing an article condemning the police’s behavior of a march on Saturday. She was chastised for inflaming tensions and encouraging right-wing protesters to take to London’s streets, putting Rishi Sunak under pressure to act. What did Suella Braverman…

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The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s (ICBC) U.S. arm was hit by a ransomware attack that interrupted trades in the US Treasury market, the latest in a string of victims claimed by ransomware hackers this year. ICBC Financial Services – China’s largest commercial lender by assets, said it was investigating the attack that disrupted some of its systems and was working to recover from it. According to China’s foreign ministry, the lender is attempting to minimize the risk impact and losses following the attack. Wang Wenbin – Chinese ministry of foreign affairs, said in a press conference, “ICBC is…

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According to Mexican media outlets, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City due to a possible stroke, but a local media reporting sources stated the illness was possibly a less serious bout of vertigo. He is a 73-year-old scientist and tech entrepreneur and was scheduled to attend a World Business Forum event in Mexico City’s Santa Fe neighborhood. The event organizers did not respond immediately to a request for comment. Wozniak was planned to speak at the conference in the evening. Officials were unable to confirm the reports that Wozniak had been hospitalized immediately. According to a spokesperson,…

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Production of fossil fuel worldwide in 2030 is expected to be more than double which is what considered as consistent said in the Paris climate goals meeting. To avoid disastrous global warming, the entire government must reduce fossil fuel production by 6% per year. The report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) showcases the gap in fossil fuel production cuts and what is required to meet climate goals ahead of the global COP 28 climate meeting, which begins on November 30 in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates. Ploy Achakulwisut, scientist and report lead author in Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)…

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Israel government has now planned to replace the 90,000 Palestinians by 1 lakh Indians and they are in discussing stage and soon will expect more Indians work in Israel. According to the Israel Builders Association, they are negotiating with India and waiting for the Israeli government to approve the request. This was the first time in history that Israeli construction industry had opened way for Indians. The agreement also includes nursing staff. Following the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7, the Israeli construction industry reportedly asked the government to allow companies to hire 1 lakh Indian workers to replace…

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Tyson Foods, an American meat processor, is recalling approximately 30,000lb (13,608kg) of chicken nuggets after metal pieces were discovered in the product. Tyson notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) and Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) stated that the nuggets were voluntarily recalled “out of an abundance of caution.”  The nuggets were manufactured in a single facility and distributed to various other distributors in nine different states: Alabama, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin. On the back of the package, the nuggets subject to the recall are labeled P7211. Source: BBC The nuggets, which come…

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Berlin: Police said a “hostage situation” arose at Hamburg airport, causing traffic to be halted and the terminals to be evacuated. The driver and his child have barricaded themselves in their car at the foot of a Turkish Airlines plane. A man, 35, and a child, 4, are believed to be still in the vehicle, which is parked beneath a plane. German police recommended air travelers to avoid Hamburg airport due to the continuing hostage situation. All flights to and fro Hamburg Airport have been terminated as of Sunday morning local time. German police also quoted this situation as an…

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Nearly 32 people were killed in a massive fire that broke out early Friday at a drug rehabilitation center in northern Iran. The judiciary was investigating the cause of a fire at the drug rehab camp in Langarud, in the Caspian Sea province of Gilan. According to a police report, the death toll from a fire has risen to 32, up from 27 previously. The province’s deputy governor Mohammad Jalai quoted that “32 people were killed in the fire” which broke out at a drug rehabilitation center in Langarud, a city in northern Gilan province. More than 16 people were…

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Pakistan is forcefully deporting millions of Afghan Immigrants back to their origin. Approximately 200,000 Afghan nationals have already left Pakistan in the last two months, just ahead of the November 1 deadline. In October, Pakistan set November 1 as the deadline for the expulsion of all unregistered immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of Afghans. It also cited security concerns, dismissing calls to reconsider from the United Nations, human rights organisations, and Western embassies. Pakistani officials stated 140,322 foreigners had already left Pakistan voluntarily before the deadline. In the meantime, Pakistani authorities have restricted media coverage to the border crossing. Source:…

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A 15-foot Great White shark killed a surfer and disappeared at Granites, South Australia, 700 kilometers north-west of Adelaide. Australian Police are searching for the body. The incident is being investigated by local authorities and police, according to reports. Experts are now on the beach, which is not patrolled at this time of year, using drones to confirm the species and species of the shark that attacked the surfer, which is currently thought to be a large Great White. The man was among 12 surfers in the water at the time. When the shark attacked him, he was further out…

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