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Windows/CrowdStrike Outage: The Most Important Lesson

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On July 19, users of about 8.5 million Windows users worldwide faced the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death.” As I write this column, many remain down. Microsoft has issued a manual fix for machines that aren’t able to automatically recover, but it’s a black eye for Microsoft and for Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity firm whose fault More

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Trump’s Threat to Animals

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I’ve been unsure how animal activists should orient themselves in the coming American presidential election. Obviously, in the United States’ two-party system we should vote for the Democratic nominee. But should we do more than simply cast a ballot for the candidate, whoever that ends up being? I typically argue we should prioritize nonhuman interests More

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"India's economic growth will be shining exception" FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2024-25

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New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2024-25 after the Cabinet gave its approval. In her intial comments, Sithamraman said India's economic growth will be a shining exception. "We are determined all Indians regardless of religion and age achieve life goals and aspirations," Sitharman said. The Finance Minister presented first Union Budget of the Modi 3

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari hopes Union Budget will offer further rebate in tax slabs for middle class

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New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the first budget of the NDA 3.0 government on Tuesday, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari expects the focus of the budget to be on unemployment, inflation, and further rebates in income tax slabs for the middle class, among others. Speaking to ANI, Tiwari said, "The middle class should get further rebates in income tax slabs. In the bu

Trump’s Reckless Infatuation with Nuclear Weapons

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Over the past decade and more, nuclear war has grown increasingly likely.  Most nuclear arms control and disarmament agreements of the past have been discarded by the nuclear powers or will expire soon.  Moreover, there are no nuclear arms control negotiations underway.  Instead, all nine nuclear nations (Russia, the United States, China, Britain, France, India, Pakistan, Israel, and North Korea) More

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LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrives in Parliament ahead of Budget presentation

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New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, arrived in Parliament ahead of the Budget presentation on Tuesday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024-25 at 11 am today. The Economic Survey 2023-24 was tabled yesterday in Parliament. Congress MP Manish Tewari criticised the Economic Survey over the recommendation regarding food inflation. "The Econo

Budget to be milestone in journey of Viksit Bharat: Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna

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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2024, Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna stated that it will prove to be a milestone in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat. "We expect that this budget will be a milestone in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat," Khanna said, speaking to ANI on Tuesday. Discussing the positive outcomes of the Indian economy, Khan

Report: Mariners SS J.P. Crawford fractures pinky

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(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Seattle Mariners shortstop JP Crawford suffered a hairline fracture in his right pinky Monday night and is headed to the injured list, the Seattle Times reported after the Mariners' 3-1 loss to the visiting Los Angeles Angels. Leading off the bottom of the first, Crawford was struck by an 0-1 changeup from Angels left-hander Tyler Anderson, a former teammate with the Mariners

Union Budget 2024: Three schemes announced under Employment-linked incentives; Rs 2 lkh cr announced for job creation

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Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first post-election budget for 2024-25 will prioritize employment and support for the middle class. She introduced three schemes under Employment-linked incentives, including a Rs 2 lakh crore allocation for job creation over the next five years.