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China sanctions Lithuanian minister for Taiwan trip
Beijing: China has sanctioned Lithuania’s Deputy Minister of Transport, Agne Vaiciukeviciute over a visit to the self-governing democratic island of Taiwan. Vaiciukeviciute had trampled on the “one-China principle”, seriously interfered in Beijing’s internal…
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California chemical leak forces evacuation, freeway closure
San Francisco: A serious chemical leak accident forced the evacuation of more than 100 homes California’s Perris city and also closed the 215 Freeway in both directions. Perris is located 122 km east…
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World should not recognise Taliban: Ex-Afghan politician
Kabul: One year after the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, a former Afghan politician has warned the international community against recognising the current regime in the war-torn nation. One year after the Taliban…
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‘Every 8 minutes, a woman succumbs to breast cancer in India’
Hyderabad: Every eight minutes a woman succumbs to breast cancer in India and with 165,000 new cases being annually reported, breast cancer has overtaken cervical cancer to become the commonest cancer affecting…
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Manhunt launched for TN industrialist who raped techie in Bangalore
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have launched a manhunt for a Tamil Nadu industrialist who allegedly raped a software engineer at a luxury hotel room here on the pretext of a business meeting, police sources…
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Hyderabad: Gold seized from passenger at RGIA
Hyderabad: Customs officials caught a passenger at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Friday and seized 154.72 gram of gold. The yellow metal is valued at Rs 8.04. The passenger arrived by…
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Karnataka: CM Bommai, Health Min to pledge to donate organs
Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dr K. Sudhakar on Friday appealed to people to, amid this Azadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav, pledge to donate their organs which could be the “amrit” of someone’s life. “Chief…
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Unnao rape survivor moves SC seeking transfer of case to Delhi
New Delhi: The Unnao rape survivor has filed a transfer petition in the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of a criminal case filed against her in Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, to Delhi.…
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Grand TSRTC bus parade at Tank Bund today
Hyderabad: As part of the Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavaalu celebrations, TSRTC (Telangana State Road Transport Corporation) that runs bus transport services plans a Grand Bus Parade. It will be organized at Tank Bund…
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Iran says US ‘fabricates stories’ about Bolton
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said the US “fabrication of stories” about a “politically bankrupt element, a known terrorist and a coup plotter” against independent states is a “deceptive bid…
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AP: NIA arrests 10th accused in Amravati chemist’s murder
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has said that they have arrested the tenth accused in connection with the killing of pharmacist Umesh Kolhe (54) in Amravati district of Maharashtra for allegedly…
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South Central Railways gets first train with Vistadome coach
Hyderabad: The Secunderabad-Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express has been restored for operations with the addition of one Vistadome coach. This is the first time that a Vistadome coach has been introduced on any train…