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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Swiss withdrawal of MFN status to India won't have immediate impact on trade: Officials

Switzerland has suspended most-favored-nation status for India under their tax treaty, but Indian officials say the immediate trade impact will be minimal. The move raises concerns about investment flows under the European Free Trade Association agreement, which includes a $100 billion investment commitment from EFTA nations to India over 15 years.

RollingStone.com 

Bernie Sanders Warns U.S. Is Becoming an Oligarchy

"We are moving rapidly into an oligarchic form of society… We can't go around the world saying, 'in Russia, Putin has an oligarchy.' Well, we got our oligarchy here, too"

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Country can grow only if criticism is allowed: Narayana Murthy

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy spoke at the Indian Chamber of Commerce. He discussed the importance of accepting criticism for growth. Murthy highlighted the benefits of technology like AI. He mentioned AI's potential in autonomous driving and disease detection. He advocated for compassionate capitalism. Murthy emphasized the role of entrepreneurs in driving economic growth.

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3 children die in overnight trailer home fire in Clovis, New Mexico

Authorities say three children have died in an overnight house fire south of Clovis. Five more people survived and are being treated at a Texas hospital. Curry County investigators say emergency crews were dispatched to the home about 2:30 a.m. Saturday and found a modified single-wide trailer home engulfed in flames. They say three children ages 3, 5 and 11 were declared dead at the scene. Clovis Fire Department officials say three adults and two other children escaped the residence before emergency personnel arrived. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Congress warming up for civic body polls in Gujarat

Gujarat Congress is gearing up for upcoming civic polls after facing setbacks like MLA defections and by-election losses. The party held a review meeting to assess election preparedness, identify local issues and potential candidates. They plan to conduct skill training camps and celebrate the party's foundation day across municipalities to regain relevance in the state.

Bismarck Bobcats 

Short-Handed Bobcats Sweep Shamrocks Heading into Christmas Break

The Bismarck Bobcats hosted the Watertown Shamrocks this past Friday and Saturday for the final regular season meetings between the two teams. Friday night couldn’t have started out better for the Bobcats. All it took was 40 seconds as Gabe Kenne made an incredible play along the half wall, centering the puck for Defenseman Matthew […]

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SFJ issues threat to Indian envoy to US Vinay Kwatra

Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) threatened Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Kwatra, accusing him of collaborating with Russia against Khalistani activists. SFJ leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed Kwatra is a target and alleged India sought Russian support following Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination. Pannun also threatened Russian diplomats and missions, potentially prompting Russia to ban SFJ and similar organizations.