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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Why is Donald Trump identifying the US-Canada border as a problem?

President-elect Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, citing increased illegal crossings and drug trafficking. Northern border arrests surged to over 23,000 in fiscal year 2024, driven by Indian nationals using Canada as a steppingstone to the U.S. New asylum restrictions and a U.S.-Canada agreement are attempting to address the issue.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A NASA probe is on its way to asteroid made of gold that's worth 100,000,000,000 trillion dollar

NASA’s Psyche mission, launched in October 2023, aims to explore a metal-rich asteroid worth $100,000 quadrillion, offering a glimpse into the formation of planetary cores. While the asteroid holds immense potential for resource extraction, asteroid mining remains an ongoing challenge due to technological and economic limitations. The mission primarily focuses on understanding planetary formation, but with private sector investment, asteroid mining could one day support space exploration.

The Hindu 

As artificial intelligence gets real, firms move slow and steady to win the race

Companies are excited about the possibilities unlocked by generative AI in the wake of the dramatic arrival of ChatGPT two years ago; but with tasks of complex nature requiring human oversight, firms opt to head into 2025 with careful deliberation rather than rushing to transform their operation

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Rio Rancho man awarded $400M in medical malpractice lawsuit - KOB 4

  1. Rio Rancho man awarded $400M in medical malpractice lawsuit  KOB 4
  2. Lawyers: New Mexico man receives largest medical malpractice payout for botched penile injections  KRQE News 13
  3. Injections ‘completely ruined’ man’s penis, lawsuit says. He wins $412 million  Sacramento Bee
  4. Man awarded $412m after 'invasive erectile dysfunction shots' that caused irreversible damage  Sky News

France24.com (en) 

Protesters for jailed ex-PM Khan cleared from Pakistan capital's centre

Khan has been jailed since August 2023, sidelined by dozens of legal cases he claims were confected to prevent his comeback in elections this year marred by rigging allegations. Since the February vote his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has defied a government crackdown with regular rallies, but Tuesday's gathering was by far the largest to grip the capital since the poll. More than 10,000 protesters had surged in starting at the weekend, defying a ban on public gatherings and a city lockdown... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Adani row: Democratic administration did 'irreparable harm' to Indo-US relations, says senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani

Senior Supreme Court advocate Mahesh Jethmalani expressed concerns about the Biden administration's impact on US-India relations. He questioned the timing of allegations against the Adani group by US agencies, linking it to the Democrats' impending exit from power. Jethmalani believes the administration's actions have caused significant damage to the bilateral ties despite bipartisan support for India in Congress.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

19 equity mutual funds multiplied investors’ SIP investments by over 3x in 7 years

Nineteen equity mutual funds, primarily from small and mid-cap categories, tripled SIP investments over seven years. Quant Small Cap Fund led with 4.19x returns, while HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund delivered 3.12x. This data analysis highlights strong performers but isn't an investment recommendation.