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House gives final congressional OK to bipartisan $1T infrastructure US bill
The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates
 "House gives final congressional OK to bipartisan $1T infrastructure US bill")
13-yr-old Palestinian boy dies by Israeli fire in West Bank during clashes
A 13-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by Israeli fire during clashes in the occupied West Bank
 "13-yr-old Palestinian boy dies by Israeli fire in West Bank during clashes")
US having meaningful talks with Russia, China: Climate envoy John Kerry
American climate negotiators are having meaningful talks with their Russian and Chinese counterparts at the UN summit in Glasgow, Scotland, said US climate envoy John Kerry
 "US having meaningful talks with Russia, China: Climate envoy John Kerry")
No toilet for SpaceX crew returning from ISS, stuck using diapers
The astronauts, who will depart the International Space Station this weekend, will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken toilet.
 "No toilet for SpaceX crew returning from ISS, stuck using diapers")
Air pollution linked to heart scarring in adults with kidney disease: Study
Air pollution may have detrimental effects on heart in individuals with hypertension and kidney disease, according to a study.
 "Air pollution linked to heart scarring in adults with kidney disease: Study")
Russia gets partial win in $50 billion case over bankrupt oil giant
The Dutch Supreme Court on Friday handed Russia at least a temporary victory in an appeal of what's believed to be the world's largest award in an arbitration case
 "Russia gets partial win in $50 billion case over bankrupt oil giant")
Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day
As more and more Bollywood celebrities continue to join the non-fungible token (NFT) bandwagon, megastar Amitabh Bachchan sold his collection of NFTs for a whopping $966,000 on the fourth day
 "Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day")
Chhattisgarh CM gets 'whipped' as part of Diwali Govardhan puja ritual
On the occasion, the chief minister highlighted the significance of Govardhan puja, during which cows are worshipped and said the festival signifies our gratitude towards govansh (cow progeny).
 "Chhattisgarh CM gets 'whipped' as part of Diwali Govardhan puja ritual")
China's LGBT rights group shuts down in tightening environment
A LGBT advocacy group in China that has spearheaded many of the country's legal cases pushing for greater rights is halting its work for the foreseeable future
 "China's LGBT rights group shuts down in tightening environment")
Karnataka govt issues notification reducing tax on diesel, petrol
The state government in a release claimed that Karnataka is the first state to reduce sales tax on petrol and diesel
 "Karnataka govt issues notification reducing tax on diesel, petrol")
Petrol, diesel to be cheaper in Bihar with lowered VAT rates: Nitish
The Centre had, on Wednesday, made petrol and diesel cheaper by Rs 5 and Rs 10 per litre respectively
 "Petrol, diesel to be cheaper in Bihar with lowered VAT rates: Nitish")
Money laundering case: ED takes Anil Deshmukh for medical examination
Earlier, on November 2, a special PMLA court in Mumbai had sent Deshmukh to four days of ED custody till November 6
 "Money laundering case: ED takes Anil Deshmukh for medical examination")
Gujarat slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7/ltr after Centre's excise cut
The decision was announced hours after the Centre cut excise duty on petrol and diesel on Wednesday, and the new price came into effect from midnight, the CMO said in a statement issued late at night.
 "Gujarat slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7/ltr after Centre's excise cut")
Gurugram administration cancels permission for 8 namaz sites
As per an official statement from the district administration, the permission was cancelled after an objection from local people and RWA.
 "Gurugram administration cancels permission for 8 namaz sites")
Bursting firecrackers not matter of religion, let people breathe: Gopal Rai
Rai alleged that some people from Opposition parties were trying to sabotage the Delhi government's fight against pollution by linking firecracker bursting to religion
 "Bursting firecrackers not matter of religion, let people breathe: Gopal Rai")
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan bats for pubs in state's IT parks
The CM said the government had considered the matter but could not materialise it due to the lockdown induced by COVID-19 pandemic
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3 US cities could be on verge of seeing their first Asian American mayors
Candidacies signal just how large the Asian American and Pacific Islander electorate has multiplied with more feeling empowered to be a voice in US politics.
 "3 US cities could be on verge of seeing their first Asian American mayors")
VP Venkaiah Naidu calls for making justice accessible, affordable
Naidu stressed that faculties of law universities have to play a key role in training students to become change agents and bring about a transformation in the administration of the justice system.
 "VP Venkaiah Naidu calls for making justice accessible, affordable")
T20 WC: Pakistan beat Namibia by 45 runs to clinch semi-final spot
Pakistan comfortably beat Namibia by 45 runs to enter the semi-finals of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Tuesday.
 "T20 WC: Pakistan beat Namibia by 45 runs to clinch semi-final spot")
2 naval commanders, others named in CBI charge sheet in Navy info leak case
This is one of the quickest probes in defence corruption cases
 "2 naval commanders, others named in CBI charge sheet in Navy info leak case")