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NATIONAL EDITION | Volume 13 • Issue No. 695 November 4, 2022 | hiindia.com - News Update 24X7 | South Asian Views On Global News
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US midterms: Biden warns election denial is ‘path to chaos’
The Fed hikes US interest rates to fresh 14-year high
US President Joe Biden has warned any candidates who refuse to accept defeat in next week’s midterm elections could set the nation on “the path to chaos”. He also urged Americans to unite in opposition to “political violence” in the vote on 8 November. 4
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Morbi bridge collapse
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Probe reaches civic office, police say no structural tests done during bridge repair The probe into the suspension bridge collapse that killed 141 people reached the doorstep of the Morbi municipality Wednesday as its Chief Officer Sandipsinh Zala was questioned by the police even as investigators said that the private contractors engaged by Oreva Group did not conduct any “scientific assessment of structural stability” of the bridge during its repair and renovation. Zala, the CO, was summoned by P A Zala, Morbi’s Deputy Superintendent of Police who is the investigating officer of the case. The CO was questioned for four hours and was asked to verify documentation related to the bridge contract.
Indian-Americans secret weapon for economic growth: Rep Jim Himes Indian-Americans are a “secret weapon for economic growth”, Congressman Jim Himes said showering praises on the thriving community, which is the highest-earning ethnic group in the US.
Indian-Americans are a “secret weapon for economic growth”, Congressman Jim Himes said showering praises on the thriving community, which is the highestearning ethnic group in the US. With a population of more than 4.5 million, Indian-Americans make up 1.4 per cent of the US population and are the largest lot of South Asian Americans. Read More
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