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AMBALA: Indian National Congress general secretary and Sirsa MP Kumari Selja on Wednesday implicitly criticised Bhupinder Singh Hooda, saying the party could have won all 10 Lok Sabha seats from Haryana if proper feedback had been given to higher-ups and “self-interest politics” had not been pursued.In the recent Lok Sabha elections, the Indian National Congress won five seats in Haryana.Selja and former chief minister Hooda are known critics and were not seen on the same stage throughout the election campaign. The Congress Party fielded candidates in nine seats, while the AAP of the Indian Union contested the Kurukshetra seat.Apart from…

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(WJET/WFXP) — Bus company Coach USA announced plans to sell its assets Tuesday and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Coach USA operates under several brands, including Megabus, Coach Canada, Dillon’s Bus Company, Coach USA Airport Express and Go Can Galder. Coach USA’s fleet of approximately 2,070 buses carries millions of passengers across North America each year. Applesauce maker files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy amid lead recall lawsuit The company currently has assets of between $100 million and $500 million, but liabilities of about $200 million, according to court documents. The company announced the filing in a press release, citing…

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A baseball fan who entered a Cincinnati ballpark on Tuesday night was subdued by police with a stun gun after doing a backflip on the field, authorities said.The unauthorized fan, wearing a classic Johnny Bench pullover with the number 5 on his back, didn’t immediately run away when police approached him in the bottom of the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park.An unidentified fan performs a somersault on the field during the bottom of the ninth inning of a Cincinnati Reds vs. Cleveland Guardians game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Tuesday.Andy Lyons/Getty ImagesInstead, 19-year-old William…

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There must have been a sigh of relief among Pakistan fans and even the cricket team after India’s victory over the United States in their Group A match of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday, June 12. India’s seven-wicket win kept Pakistan alive in the race to qualify for the Super Eight despite winning only one of their first three matches in the group stage of the showcase T20 event. India have become the third team to qualify for the Super 8 after Australia (Group B) and South Africa (Group D).India managed to hit a target of 111…

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AED #LaTech AED #LaTech AED #LaTech By Adriana Bonilla, Assistant Director of Business Development Arlington Economic Development. In an exciting effort to foster innovation and collaboration, Arlington Economic Development’s (AED) Business Investment Group and BizLaunch, in partnership with the Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC), have officially launched #LaTech, a groundbreaking community dedicated to Latino tech entrepreneurs. The initiative aims to create a dynamic and vibrant community where talented tech professionals from the Latino community can share knowledge, explore partnerships, and connect with other key players in the industry. Based in Arlington, one of the top tech hubs in the U.S.,…

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Howard Fineman, a Newsweek political reporter and television commentator for decades who brought behind-the-scenes insight to a news program whose main focus was horse-race election coverage, died June 11 at his Washington home. He was 75 years old.His cause of death was pancreatic cancer, and was confirmed by his son, Nick Fineman.Feynman worked at Newsweek for 30 years, from 1980 to 2002, serving as chief political correspondent and deputy Washington bureau chief during a time when the magazine, then owned by The Washington Post, was one of the most widely read weekly news magazines in the United States.He also served…

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The end of India’s Lok Sabha elections has left vacancies in five constituencies, necessitating by-elections for two Senate seats and one municipal assembly seat in Bihar.The Election Commission of India (EC) announced by-elections for 13 constituencies across the country, including Bihar’s Rupauli constituency, on June 10. By-elections for the remaining constituencies in the state will be announced once the newly elected Lok Sabha members are formally sworn in on June 24. The EC announced the vacancies after Bhima Bharati, a former MLA from Rupauli, resigned from the constituency to contest the Lok Sabha elections.Two Congress MPs — Sudhakar Singh of…

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So, what are the details, how will they impact the industry and how much cars are on dealer shelves?How much is the customs duty? The tariffs are aimed at countering perceived government subsidies to China’s auto manufacturing industry, which allow exports to sell for cheaper prices than global rivals.This is the result of a nine-month investigation into allegations of unfair government subsidies for Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs), with the level of tariffs varying by brand.MG’s parent company SAIC faces the highest tariffs. Geely, which owns a stake in Volvo, faces a 20% tariff. BYD brands such as the Dolphin…

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The US cricket team lost to India in the T20 Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, but their dream of reaching the finals is still alive. (Photo by Robert Cianfrone/Getty Images)The U.S. team lost to India on Wednesday, five days after recording the team’s biggest win in history against Pakistan in the T20 Cricket World Cup.The match started pretty badly for Team USA, losing two wickets in just the first over. It was a near disaster and almost certain the USA would lose the match. However, continuing to play hard was essential to maintain the net run rate that would determine…

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The Los Angeles Clippers announced that Jerry West, the NBA legend whose play earned him the title on the league’s logo and whose basketball acumen led the team to multiple championships, died on Wednesday.The 86-year-old had worked as an adviser to the Clippers since 2017.”Jerry West, the epitome of basketball excellence and a friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully this morning at the age of 86,” the Clippers’ statement said. “His wife, Karen, was at his side.”NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called West a “basketball genius” and a “defining” figure for the league.”I treasured my friendship with Jerry…

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