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Extortion case: Jacqueline deleted evidence from phone, says ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has claimed that Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez had deleted evidence from her cell phone, and also tried to leave the country. The ED made this submission…
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26-year-old techie gang-raped in Jharkhand’s Chaibasa; SIT formed
Chaibasa: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed on Saturday to probe into the alleged gang-rape of a 26-year-old software engineer in Chaibasa, 180 km from state capital Ranchi. The engineer was…
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T20 World Cup: England beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets after Curran’s 5/10
Perth: England were wobbly with the bat, but hostile with the ball and outstanding on the field in a five-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener here on Saturday.…
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Russian attacks in Ukraine are “genocide of Ukrainians”, says FM Dmytro Kuleba
Kyiv: Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday accused Moscow of “genocide of Ukrainians”, hours after Russian strikes reportedly targeted the country’s critical civilian infrastructure. Russia on Saturday had launched a missile…
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UN appeals $13M to support Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on Friday appealed to donors for USD 13 million in funding to continue its support for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. UNRWA…
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Former Chinese president Hu Jintao mysteriously escorted out in front of Xi Jinping
Beijing: Former Chinese president Hu Jintao was unexpectedly escorted out of the ‘Great Hall of the People’ in Beijing on Saturday during the closing ceremony of a congress of the ruling Communist…
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Mumbai: Protest held against NCB official for ‘insulting’ Babasaheb Ambedkar
Mumbai: A large group of people comprising mostly of members of the Scheduled Caste communities on Saturday protested in Andheri in Mumbai against Narcotics Control Bureau Deputy Director General Gyaneshwar Singh accusing…
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Gang filming couples in OYO rooms to extort money busted in Noida
Noida: The Noida police, with arrest of four persons, have busted a gang involved in blackmailing couples after secretly making their obscene videos. The gang allegedly used to set up hidden cameras…
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Upper Bhadra scheme will be Karnataka’s first national project, says Bommai
Chitradurga: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that Upper Bhadra scheme will be the state’s first national project. Talking to reporters before leaving for Hosadurga function, he said Union Jal…
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Telangana: Congress minority leaders to accord a grand welcome to Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: The minority leaders of the Congress party are making elaborate arrangements to accord a warm welcome to AICC leader Rahul Gandhi on Bharat Jodo Yatra’s entry in Telangana on Sunday. AICC…
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Kerala replacing Punjab as ‘capital of drugs’: Governor Khan
Kochi: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday said the state was replacing Punjab as the “capital of drugs” and felt ashamed that the two main sources of revenue of the southern state…
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Number of snow leopards crosses 100 in Uttarakhand
Rishikesh: The number of snow leopards has increased to 121 in Uttarakhand, according to the latest census. State’s Chief Wildlife Warden Samir Sinha said the 2022 snow leopard census was conducted on the…
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Hyderabad: Drug peddler held in Golconda; phone, cash seized
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) in coordination with the Golconda police held a person for possessing drugs. The accused was identified as 27-year-old Mohammed Alim Khan. The police seized 30…