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US: 2 planes collide in airport, fatalities feared
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) Multiple people were feared dead after two planes collided while attempting to land in Watsonville, California, authorities said. The crash took place at 2.56 p.m. on Thursday at…
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Uttar Pradesh: Man stabbed after dispute over biryani bill
Jalaun: A dispute over a biryani bill led to a stabbing incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Jalaun district. According to police reports, the victim Ramji went to a shop to eat biryani and…
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Demolition drive triggers midnight tension in Andhra town
Visakhapatnam: Demolition of alleged unauthorised constructions in Palasa town in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district has triggered tension. The revenue and municipal department officials reached the Srinivasa Nagar area late on Thursday night…
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Telangana tops in cesarean deliveries in the country
Hyderabad: Telangana tops cesarean deliveries in the country with 28 deliveries per hour according to the recent figures of the Health Department. The percentage of cesarean deliveries is more in private hospitals compared…
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Maha ATS to investigate yacht at Raigad coast with weapons on board
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) will investigate the yacht which was found to have drifted to the Raigad coast near Mumbai with AK-47 rifles on board on Thursday, a top police…
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SSB jawan from Telangana shoots himself dead in Bihar
Patna: A jawan of SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal) 45 battalion, Chimala Vishnu allegedly shot himself dead at Veerpur, Supaul on Friday. The jawan hailed from Telangana. Also ReadHyderabad: Stolen mobile phones smuggle…
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Finnish PM Sanna Marin on the defensive over party video
Helsinki: After her party videos landed the Finnish Prime Minister into trouble, Sanna Marin on Thursday said that she was ready to take a drug test. The 36-year-old, who has faced some…
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Prioritise national security issues: Amit Shah to states
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday urged all the states to give priority to issues related to national security. Addressing the concluding session of the two-day National Security Strategies…
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China enforces lockdowns as COVID cases spiral in Xinjiang, Tibet
Urumqi: A sharp increase in the number of Coronavirus cases in Xinjiang has led Chinas government to send a delegation throughout the far-western region to implement Zero COVID policies, further isolating residents…
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Karnataka man kills self, poisons children after wife elopes with lover
Tumakuru: In a shocking incident, a man in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, allegedly consumed poison along with his three children on Thursday after his wife eloped with her lover in Saudi Arabia,…
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622,000 tonnes of grain shipped from Ukraine since deal: Turkey
Ankara: A total of 622,000 tonnes of grain have been shipped from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports since an agreement was reached in late July, according to the Turkish Defence Ministry. Twenty-five vessels…
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Iran to raise pensions by 38%
Tehran: Iran is planning to increase pensions by 38% to help offset rising prices and high inflation. The change is due to take effect at the end of August, according to the…