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Cebu Pacific Air announces tickets as low as Rs 40 for its 27th anniversary
On the occasion of its 27th anniversary, Philippine budget airline Cebu Pacific Air has announced its ticket will cost 27 Philippine pesos (Rs 40). Those who book between March 6 and March…
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Dhaka explosion toll raises to 18, Bangladesh govt sets up probe
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said Wednesday that the country has sufficient expertise to carry out an investigation into the powerful explosion that ripped through a multi-storey building in a crowded…
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Australia PM Albanese to arrive in India on his first visit
Melbourne: Embarking on his first visit to India, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday said he was keen to further deepen Canberra’s multifaceted relationship with New Delhi at a time of…
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India slams Pak foreign min Bilawal for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate
United Nations: India tore into Pakistan after its foreign minister raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at a Security Council debate on women, peace, and security, saying it is “unworthy” to…
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Interest rates likely to go higher than Fed previously anticipated: Powell
Washington: US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stressed on Tuesday that central bank policymakers are prepared to raise interest rates higher than previously expected and pick up the pace of increases in…
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Indian-origin UK home minister proposes new crackdown on illegal migrants
London: Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, on Tuesday announced a new Illegal Migration Bill that will mean migrants arriving in the UK illegally on small boats will be “removed swiftly”. The…
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Important to capture Artyomovsk to expand operations: Shoigu
Moscow: Russian troops are continuing efforts to take control of the city of Artyomovsk (Bakhmut in Ukrainian), which has seen relentless fighting in recent says, as it is an important defence hub…
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Musk takes ‘exit interview’ of sacked employee on Twitter
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Twitter has taken an exit interview of a sacked worker, who asked him to confirm if he is still an employee or not. Ex-Twitter employee named Haraldur…
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Was Fauci’s commission paper used to debunk Covid lab leak theory?
Washington: A February 2020 science paper that debunked the Covid lab leak theory was commissioned by former White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci, according to the US House Select Subcommittee…
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Bangladesh: 16 killed, over 100 injured as explosion rocks 7-storey building in Dhaka
Dhaka: At least 16 people, including two women, were killed and over 100 others injured on Tuesday in a powerful “earthquake-like” explosion at a seven-storey building here in Bangladesh’s capital city, police…
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Video: ‘RSS similar to Muslim Brotherhood..’, says Rahul Gandhi in London
London: The BJP likes to believe that it will be in power in India “eternally” but that is not the case and the Opposition can come together to undertake the “repair work”…
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Trump to remain in 2024 presidential race even if criminally indicted
Washington: Even as the Republican Party predicts its a ‘Ron vs Don’ for nomination for 2024, former US President Donald Trump feels he has not been done yet and has vowed to…
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Caste bias exists in US, says Kshama Sawant
Washington: Kshama Sawant made history last month when Seattle adopted a resolution moved by her to ban caste-based discrimination, become the first US city to do so. She took and stared down…