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Hurun Rich List 2021: Know top 10 richest persons in the world
New Delhi: Hurun Report released the list of billionaires in the world titled ‘Hurun Rich List 2021’. As per the list, only one Indian, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh…
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‘ECB has flexibility to react to yield rise’
Brussels, March 3 : The European Central Bank (ECB) has the flexibility to react if it concludes that the recent increases in bond yields would have a negative impact on…
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Hajj 2021: COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for all pilgrims
Riyadh: The kingdom of Saudi Arabia will only allow people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend the Hajj this year, the country’s health ministry said on Tuesday. Saudi health…
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Tokyo Olympics organisers to add 12 female board members
Tokyo, March 3 : The Tokyo Olympics organising committee nominated 12 women to its executive board in an effort to “restore trust” after former president Yoshiro Mori’s sexist remarks. Tokyo…
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62-yr-old BJP MLA pursues graduation on daughters’ demand
By Archana SharmaJaipur, March 3 : Pushed by his daughters to pursue education, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Phool Singh Meena, now 62, will finally accomplish his dream to be a…
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Mahmood Ali celebrates birthday with orphan children
Hyderabad: Telangana State Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali celebrated his birthday in a humble way and spend his time with the students of an orphanage school, Anjuman Khadim-ul-Muslimeen in Amberpet.…
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Raids conducted in Bihar jails
Patna, March 3 : The Home Department of the Bihar government conducted raids in all the prominent prisons across the state on Wednesday morning. The raiding teams were headed by…
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Mass marriages conducted in Gulbarga
Gulbarga: Jashn Shaik Deccan conducted mass marriages in Dargah Shaik Deccan in Gulbarga. Hazrat Shaik Shah Muhammad Tajuddin Junaidi who is the Sajjada Nasheen (Chief Custodian) of the Shaik Deccan…
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IPL venues: GC to take final call, says BCCI official
New Delhi: Indian Premier League’s (IPL) governing council is monitoring the situation of Covid-19 in Mumbai and the body would be soon deciding how to go about conducting the 14th…
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Bopanna-Qureshi back together after seven years
New Delhi, March 3 : India’s Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan’s Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, whose doubles team was often given the title of the “Indo-Pak Express” will team up for the first…
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World Wildlife Day: VP, PM stress on protection of animals
New Delhi, March 3 : As World Wildlife Day is being observed, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to ensure protection of animals and…
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Epic Games acquires ‘Fall Guys’ developer Mediatonic
San Francisco, March 3 : Fortnite developer Epic Games has acquired video game studio Mediatonic, the maker of popular Fall Guys game, for an undisclosed sum. For Fall Guys fans,…
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India records over 14K Covid-19 cases
New Delhi, March 3 : Amid a worrying upward trend, India registered 14,989 new coronavirus cases and 98 fatalities in the last 24 hours, which pushed the overall infection tally…
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Guterres asks for transition from coal to renewable energy
United Nations, March 3 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked countries and companies to give up coal for energy and move toward renewable sources. In a video message to…
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Relative held for attack on BJP MP’s son
Lucknow, March 3 : The Lucknow police have arrested a close relative of BJP MP Kaushal Kishore, who allegedly shot the latter’s son Ayush Kishore, 30, in the early hours…
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Mainly dry weather likely in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar, March 3 : Minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh improved on Wednesday due to partial cloud cover as the meteorological department (MeT) forecast mainly dry weather in…
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13 dead in car crash near US-Mexico border
San Francisco, March 3 : At least 13 people were killed in a traffic collision near the US-Mexico border in Southern California, according to the police. California Highway Patrol Chief…
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HK probes death of chronically ill man after inoculation
Hong Kong, March 3 : Hong Kong’s public health authorities are investigating the death of a chronically ill man with two days after he received the first shot of the…
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 114.7 mn
Washington, March 3 : The total number of global Covid-19 cases has topped 114.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.54 million, according to the Johns Hopkins…
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Jamie Alexander in live action remake of ‘The Little Mermaid’
Los Angeles, March 3 : British actress Jessica Alexander has joined the cast of the live-action remake of the 1989 animated classic “The Little Mermaid”. Alexander joins a stellar line…
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Turkey eyes defence agreement with Pakistan
Islamabad: Turkey and Pakistan are on the verge of signing a defence agreement, opening doors for Islamabad to become the co-manufacturer of missiles and fighter jets. The claim was made…
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Much more needs to be written on Kashmir: Ashish Kaul
By Sukant DeepakNew Delhi, March 3 : He always thought of his best-selling book ‘Refugee Camp’ as a celluloid spectacle, a story of Kashmir’s living tragedy, but aware of the…
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Switzerland trains sniffer dogs for detecting COVID-19
Geneva: Researchers in Switzerland have launched a training trial to see if sniffer dogs can find out people infected with COVID-19. Three dogs are being trained by researchers from Geneva…
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Seat-sharing with AIADMK to be finalised in couple of days: BJP
New Delhi, March 2 : For the Tamil Nadu assembly polls, the BJP-AIADMK alliance is likely to seal the seat sharing deal in a day or two. During his recent…
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India’s Feb YoY merchandise exports slips but trade deficit widens (Roundup)
New Delhi, March 2 : India’s February merchandise exports slipped by 0.25 per cent on a year-on-year basis, preliminary data showed on Tuesday. Accordingly, the country’s merchandise exports during the…
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Despite BJP winning Ahmedabad district panchayat polls, president from Cong
Gandhinagar, March 2 : Capturing six Municipal Corporations, the BJP is on a winning streak, with a vastly improved performance over its 2015 debacle in the local body elections. But…
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Man camouflages robbery of nephew as road rage, held
New Delhi, March 2 : When a person’s Scooty was hit by another vehicle in Delhi’s Burari area and three men got down to thrash him, the man thought it…
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Hanumantha Rao urges PM Modi not to privatise public sector companies
Hyderabad: Asserting that Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is the right of the people of Andhra Pradesh, senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra…
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Jan 6 Capitol riot is domestic terrorism: FBI Chief
Washington, March 3 : Christopher Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), said that the law enforcement agency classifies the deadly January 6 Capitol riot by former President…
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Manisha Keer records her best World Cup finish
New Delhi, March 2 : Manisha Keer, in her first full year as a senior shooter, recorded a best-ever finish at an International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun…
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