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Byju’s founder told ally to flee US to avoid testifying

Mumbai, 22/11: Byju Raveendran, the founder of Indian tech firm Byju’s, tried to convince a Nebraska businessman to leave the US in order to avoid testifying in federal court about suspicious activities he observed while working with the controversial executive the businessman told a judge during a court hearing Thursday. The businessman, William R. Hailer,…

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ICC issues arrest warrants against Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu, ex-def min Yoav Gallant and Hamas chief Al-Masri for Gaza war crime

Amsterdam: Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief, as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim Al-Masri, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.The move comes after the ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced on May 20, that he was seeking arrest…

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GRIDCO Drives Renewable Energy Awareness at Baliyatra 2024

Cuttack, Odisha – November 21, 2024: This year’s Baliyatra in Cuttack is witnessing a remarkable effort by GRIDCO, Odisha’s Renewable Energy Nodal Agency, to promote the adoption of renewable energy through an innovative pavilion. Showcasing advanced models, interactive exhibits, and informative sessions, the pavilion is creating widespread awareness about sustainable energy solutions and the state’s…

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Adani’s net worth drops by more than $10 billion after US arrest warrant

Mumbai, 21/11: Indian billionaire and business tycoon Gautam Adani’s net worth dropped by more than $10 billion, almost 15 per cent, to $59.4 billion after a US court issued an arrest warrant on bribery allegations..Multiple counts of fraud – which US authorities say involved a firm that was listed in New York and affected American…

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Ukraine’s military says Russia launched intercontinental ballistic missile in the morning

Kyiv, 21/11: Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv’s air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile during the war. The strike comes after Ukraine used U.S. and British missiles to strike targets inside Russia this…

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Achyuta Samanta Awarded with Lifetime Achievement Award in 43rd World Congress of Poets

Bhubaneswar ; Prof. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT, KISS, and KIMS, has been honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the World Academy of Art and Culture (WAAC) for his transformative contributions to society. The award was presented during the inaugural ceremony of the 43rd World Congress of Poets (WCP) in Madurai by spiritual…

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KIIT School of Law Repeats History, Wins 37th BCI Moot Court Competition

Bhubaneswar, : KIIT School of Law has once again showcased its academic excellence by winning the prestigious 37th Bar Council of India National All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition, held from 15th to 17th November 2024 at Karnavati University in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It won a cash prize of Rs. 2 lakh. It holds the distinction…

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