More questions than answers over cause of South Korea plane crash
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 skidded down the runway and crashed in a fireball in South Korea, and investigators are just beginning the process of figuring out why.
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Will a debt consolidation loan be worth opening in 2025? Experts weigh in
A debt consolidation loan may improve your finances in the new year — but it could depend on the circumstances.
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Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker
President-elect Donald Trump said Johnson has his “complete and total endorsement.”
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Jimmy Carter’s extraordinary life in pictures
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, led an extraordinary life that began at a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, and went on to include four years in the world’s most powerful office.
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Boeing 737-800, the model that crashed in South Korea, is one of the world’s most popular aircraft
Accident investigators are trying to find the cause of a Jeju Air fatal crash landing that killed 179 of the 181 on board the flight.
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National Education Policy (NEP) 2025: What’s Changed and What’s Yet to Come?
The NEP 2020 aims to modernize India’s education system, focusing on inclusivity, foundational literacy, and new educational structures. As of December 2024, the government has abolished the ‘No Detention Policy’ for Classes 5 and 8, signaling a rigorous approach to student performance evaluations.
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Who is the richest and poorest CM? ADR releases report
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest with assets over Rs 931 crore, while West Bengal’s CM Mamata Banerjee is the least wealthy at Rs 15 lakh. The per capita net national income is Rs 1,85,854, and average CM income stands 7.3 times higher.
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MPESB Group 5 recruitment 2024 begins for 1170 posts of Nursing, Paramedical and others: Direct link to apply here
MPESB Group 5 Recruitment 2024: The Madhya Pradesh Examination Board (MPESB) will start the online application process for Group 5 recruitment, including Staff Nurse and Paramedical positions, from December 30, 2024, to January 13, 2025. The recruitment test is scheduled for February 15, 2025, to fill 1,170 vacancies.
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How world rallied against oppression and injustice in 2024
In 2024, around the world, various protests and social movements highlighted demands for justice and rights. Major events included Bangladesh’s governmental resignation, Russian anti-Putin protests, Afghan women’s dissent against regressive laws, university pro-Palestinian demonstrations, and resistance against LGBTQ+ discrimination.
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Elon Musk calls for higher H-1B salaries and hefty annual program fees: A look at current wages and the cost of employing non-immigrant workers in the US
H-1B row: Elon Musk highlights the benefits of the H-1B visa for U.S. innovation while aiming to reform the system by proposing higher minimum salaries and substantial fees. Upcoming steep increases in visa petition costs will significantly impact U.S. employers, potentially influencing hiring strategies in the tech sector.
