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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Tesla CEO Elon Musk canceled a planned visit to India in April, citing “heavy Tesla obligations.” Musk last met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York in June 2023 (pictured). Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB)/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images According to Bloomberg, Tesla has not been in talks with the Indian government since Elon Musk canceled a visit to India in April.Tesla had initially planned to build a new factory in India, but appears to have shifted its focus.Musk urged investors to view Tesla as an AI…

newsIndiaUK 2024 election live: Keir Starmer’s Labour Party on track to win with 282 seats so far, Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives 53 UK Election 2024 live updates: As the UK election draws to a close, recent polls that have highlighted the possibility of a historic Labour victory have brought renewed attention to the role of pollsters. Chancellor Rishi Sunak (R-Israel) and Labour leader Keir Starmer arrived at a polling station with their wives early on Thursday morning (AP photo).UK General Election Live Updates: As of 9am, Keir Starmer’s Labour party had 282 seats, while Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives had just 53.…

KARACHI (Pakistan), July 5 (Bernama Anadolu Agency) – Pakistan will provide scholarships to Palestinian medical students from the war-torn Gaza Strip to continue their education in the country, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported on Thursday citing a statement from Pakistan’s foreign ministry. The decision was taken by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), the country’s medical education regulator, on the directives of Foreign Minister Mohammed Ishaq Dar, foreign ministry spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Barosh said at a weekly press conference in the capital, Islamabad. “This decision will enable Gazan students to complete their medical education in Pakistan in the fields of…

Indian Army armored vehicles at a military base in Eastern Ladakh, May 19, 2024. Tauseef Mustafa | AFP | Getty ImagesIndia and China have agreed to intensify efforts to resolve their long-standing border dispute, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar met on Thursday on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.”The two ministers agreed that prolonging the status quo in the border areas is not in the interests of either side,” the statement said.The Asian powers have been at odds over border issues…

(Reuters) – Australia’s Federal Court has ruled that PayPal’s local unit used unfair terms in its standard contracts with small business customers that overlooked overbilling errors, the country’s securities regulator said on Friday.According to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the court found the terms were unfair because customers who did not report the overcharge errors to PayPal within 60 days were forced to accept the fees as correct.ASIC launched proceedings against PayPal over the issue in September last year.”Today’s decision is a reminder to all businesses that unfair contract terms included in standard contracts with small businesses will…

Looking at Labour’s trajectory over the past five years or so, in 2019 the party suffered its worst election defeat since 1935. To fall to the position predicted by this exit poll is a remarkable turnaround for the party. How did they do it? Well, they have a relatively new leader, Keir Starmer, who took over from a fairly unpopular leader, Jeremy Corbyn, and has turned the party into a force to be reckoned with again. He has done so with a combination of pragmatism and internal ruthlessness, purging those who don’t agree with him or who he sees as…

A customer holds a 100 yuan note in a market in Beijing in 2015. Jason Lee/Reuters It was a wake-up call for the management of VV Food & Beverage. A few weeks ago, the food company, one of China’s leading soy milk producers, received a notice of unpaid tax stretching back a whopping 30 years. Tax authorities in Zhijiang, a city in central China where one of the company’s subsidiaries produces alcohol, claimed that the company owed 85 million yuan (10.8 million euros) in previously unclaimed back taxes on consumer goods between 1994 and 2009. It’s not the only one…

Copa America action continued on Thursday on FOX with defending champion Argentina holding CONMEBOL rival Ecuador to a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes plus injury time in the quarterfinals at NRG Stadium in Houston.There was no extra time in the Copa America knockout stages, so the match went to a penalty shootout. Emiliano Martinez was the man to win it again, saving two rare errors from Lionel Messi to secure a 4-2 victory in the shootout.Check out the highlights below! 11:25 AM EST Nicolas Otamendi scores and Argentina takes the win! 11:22 EST Jordy Caicedo’s atonement 11:20 AM EST Montiel…

The Powdersville Fire Department was called to extinguish a dumpster fire involving fireworks. Just before 4 a.m. on Thursday, July 4, Fire Station 7 was dispatched to a report of a dumpster fire at a business along Highway 153. According to the Powdersville Fire Department, the dumpster was close to the building and the heat caused the lights to melt. The dumpster was relatively empty otherwise the fire could have spread to the building. After the fire was extinguished, the fire department determined that the used firework container had been placed in the dumpster before it got wet. The Powdersville…

Lindy Waters III was sitting poolside on a family vacation in Mexico when he realized his life was about to change on the morning of the second day of the 2024 NBA Draft. The 26-year-old Norman, Oklahoma native has only ever known one state: Oklahoma. That changed a week ago, on June 27, when Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy sent the Warriors’ second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for a shooting guard capable of operating behind the 3-point line. “It wasn’t a surprise, but it took me a little while to sink in,” Waters told reporters at Chase Center…