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Eid al-Adha 2024: Stock Markets Shut on Occasion of Bakri Eid; Asian Markets Open With Mixed Trends

www.latestly.com

The Indian stock market is closed for trading today in observance of Bakri Eid, with trading set to resume on Tuesday, as stated on the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) official website.

Sunday, Jun 16

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Sports News | India Women Finish 5th, Men 6th in Asian Team Squash

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India women finished fifth and their men counterparts sixth in the Asian Team Squash Championships which concluded in Dalian, China, on Sunday.

Indian National Ultimate Frisbee Team Nabs Silver in 2024 Asian Oceanic Championships

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In a hard-fought match against Philippines, India fell short with a final score of 9-12 to clinch Silver in a Championship that featured 16 teams across Asia including from Australia and NZ

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Indigenous-Asian garden opens in Montreal’s Chinatown

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A new community garden was inaugurated in Montreal's Chinatown. A first-of-its-kind in Quebec hosts both Asian and Indigenous plants and aims to connect different communities.

Saturday, Jun 15

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Hollywood’s First Asian American Star Anna May Wong Celebrated in L.A. Museum Show

Anna May Wong — born Wong Liu Tsong in Los Angeles on Jan. 3, 1905 — is widely recognized as Hollywood’s first Asian American movie star. A year before she died in 1961 from a heart attack at age 56, she joked that her epitaph should be,…

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Sports News | India Men, Women to Vie for Fifth Position in Asian Team Squash

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India men and women will vie to finish on respective fifth place in the Asian Team Squash Championships in Dalian, China.

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Asian hornets theory explains how major threat to UK bees got here

www.mirror.co.uk

This breed of hornet is invading ecosystems, killing off honeybees and threatening honey production in Europe and the UK as officials call for tougher measures to curb them.

The dissolution of ‘Tiger Moms’ and the new face of Asian American parenting

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Generation X and older millennial Asian Americans have been rejecting the stricter “tiger parenting” approach.

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Asian American writer wins Women’s Prize for fiction

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ASIAN AMERICAN author VV Ganeshanathan has been awarded the 2024 Women’s Prize for fiction for her novel Brotherless Night. This… Continue reading Asian American writer wins Women’s Prize for fiction

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Emerging Chinese Directors Lead Shanghai Festival’s Asian New Talents Section

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Six first or second-time directors from China take up the majority of the 11 slots in the Shanghai International Film Festival’s Asian New Talents section. While family drama is the dominant genre, Variety takes a look what they are…

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India only South Asian country to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit

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New Delhi: India is the only South Asian country that will attend a Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend at Switzerland’s Buergenstock resort near the city of Lucerne, according to a list of participating states released by…

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TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.

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TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.

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Damehood for Jasvinder Sanghera as British Asians recognised by the King

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A host of leading figures from the British Asian community have been given awards in the King’s Birth Honours List… Continue reading Damehood for Jasvinder Sanghera as British Asians recognised by the King

Could Population Crises Hurt Asian Military Powers?

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Some analysts say not so fast, pointing to the labor-saving potential of technology.

Friday, Jun 14

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Ex-employee of major South-East Asian IT firm jailed after he brings down its test servers — with scripts found on Google

www.techradar.com

Man will spend two-years and eight months in prison after his remote access credentials at National Computer Systems remained active.

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Researchers unveil impact of east Asian gene variant on type 2 diabetes risk

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It was earlier discovered that a variation in the PAX4 gene specifically predisposes East Asians to a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), increasing lifetime risk by up to 1.8 times. A new study, now published in the journal…