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Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away $200 billion US via his charitable foundation by 2045 and lashed out at Elon Musk, accusing the world’s richest man of “killing the world’s poorest children” through huge cuts to the U.S. foreign aid budget. The 69-year-old billionaire co-founder of Microsoft said he was speeding up his plans to divest …
Read More »वक्फ बिल पर विपक्ष के पास अब 3 तीर… जो धारा 370, CAA पर नहीं हुआ वो अब हो पाएगा? – opposition has three arrows on Waqf Bill what could not happen on Article 370 CAA will it be possible to happen now ntc
दो दिन के भीतर देर रात तक लगातार 12-12 घंटे से ज्यादा की चर्चा करके संसद के दोनों सदनों से वक्फ संशोधन बिल पास हो चुका है. हालांकि अब इसे रोकने की कोशिशें शुरू हो सकती हैं. तमाम मुस्लिम संगठनों समेत विपक्ष इसका लगातार विरोध कर रहे है. ऐसे में …
Read More »Quebec bill would extend religious symbols ban to school support workers, force students to uncover faces
The Quebec government has put forward a bill that would extend the province’s ban on the wearing of religious symbols to support staff in schools, and prohibit students from having their faces covered. If passed, the legislation would extend the ban to all staff in public schools and school service centres, not …
Read More »Harbour Grace woman says Newfoundland Power needs to be held accountable after bill increases
Tricia Muldoon says her latest bill from Newfoundland Power totaled around $900. (Darryl Murphy/CBC) A Harbour Grace woman, who has seen her power bill balloon in recent months, says she wants to see Newfoundland Power held accountable by Newfoundland and Labrador’s Public Utilities Board. Tricia Muldoon moved to Harbour Grace from …
Read More »Pantry-only meal challenges could lower your grocery bill — but it might mean eating weird soup
Cost of Living4:57Would you try the #pantrychallenge? Lindsey Harrington just completed what she calls “no gro’ January.” During the first month of the year, she doesn’t go to the grocery store. Instead, she uses whatever’s left in her fridge, freezer and pantry. “I probably could have even went another week …
Read More »Waqf Bill 2024: JPC से निलंबित विपक्षी सांसदों ने लोकसभा अध्यक्ष को लिखा पत्र, जगदंबिका पाल पर लगाए कई आरोप
Waqf Bill: JPC से निलंबित विपक्षी सांसदों ने लोकसभा अध्यक्ष को लिखा पत्र, अध्यक्ष जगदंबिका पाल पर लगाए कई आरोप Opposition MPs in JPC on Waqf bill and have been been suspended from the Committee today, write to LS speaker Source link
Read More »Critics say new bill passed by Iraqi lawmakers opens door to child marriage
Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage. The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance. Activists argue that this undermines Iraq’s 1959 Personal Status Law, which …
Read More »Island family hit with $345,000 bill from P.E.I. government after oil spill
An Island family has been handed a $345,915 environmental cleanup bill from the P.E.I. government, more than a year after a full tank of home heating oil leaked into their clay basement and seeped into the soil on their property. Betty and Kenny Waite, both in their late 60s, say they’re unable to …
Read More »New York state will monitor its use of AI after signing new bill into law
New York state government agencies will have to conduct reviews and publish reports that detail how they’re using artificial intelligence software, under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul, a Democrat, signed the bill last week after it was passed by state lawmakers earlier this year. The law …
Read More »Bill Clinton hospitalized in Washington with fever but ‘in good spirits,’ spokesperson says
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., after developing a fever. The 78-year-old was admitted in the “afternoon for testing and observation,” Clinton’s deputy chief of staff Angel Urena said in a statement. “He remains in good spirits and deeply appreciates the …
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