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North Korea launches trash balloons toward South Korea
Seoul: North Korea sent what appear to be balloons carrying trash toward South Korea on Monday, the military here said, resuming its balloon campaign after about a three-week hiatus. The Joint Chiefs…
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Two Israeli soldiers killed, one injured during fighting in Gaza
Jerusalem: Two Israeli soldiers were killed and another seriously wounded in the northern Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said. The two soldiers, members of the Kfir Brigade infantry unit, “fell during combat,”…
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Chlorine gas leakage poisons 60 people in Iran
Tehran: Sixty people were poisoned due to chlorine gas leakage in the central Iranian province of Isfahan, the official news agency IRNA reported. At 13:40 local time, on Sunday it was reported…
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UK Police launch hunt for husband of woman found murdered in car boot
London: The UK police investigating the murder of 24-year-old Harshita Brella, whose body was recovered from a car boot in east London, have launched a manhunt for her Indian-origin husband who they…
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Trump has no ties with Imran Khan, says Pak-American industry leader
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has no personal relationship with former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, a prominent Pakistani-American businessman and Trump backer has said. Sajid Tarar, who heads the Muslims for…
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100 cyclists rally 10 km in Kolkata demanding justice for R G Kar victim
Kolkata: Demanding justice for the woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital here in August, 100 cyclists on Sunday paddled for 10 km to reach her workplace in…
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Manipur: Churches & homes of tribals burnt in Jiribam, says ITLF
Imphal: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), a key Kuki-Zo tribal body on Sunday night said that at least five churches, one school, a petrol pump and 14 homes of the tribals…
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PM Modi arrives in Brazil to attend G20 Summit
Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil on Monday on the second leg of his three-nation visit, during which he will attend the G20 Summit. Modi arrived in the…
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‘We ask India to sent back Sheikh Hasina’, Bangladesh govt chief
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Sunday that the interim government will seek the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after the fall of her…
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No physical classes, as GRAP-IV restrictions imposed: Delhi CM
New Delhi: In-person classes will be suspended for all except for students of classes 10 and 12, the Delhi government announced on Sunday, as the city choked under alarming levels of pollution…
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Fog affecting visibility in Delhi, may delay flights: IndiGo
New Delhi: Private carrier IndiGo on Sunday night said fog is affecting visibility in the national capital which could delay flight schedules, while Delhi airport operator DIAL has put in place low…
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Saudi King Salman to host 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from 66 countries
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Sunday, November 17, issued approval to host 1,000 people from 66 countries, in 4 groups in the year 1446…
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Jhansi fire: Nurse’s heroic efforts helped save over dozen babies
Lucknow/Jhansi: Nurse Megha James was on duty when the fire broke out at the Jhansi hospital and she threw herself headlong into the rescue efforts, playing a hero’s role by saving several…
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No one feels safe under BJP’s politics of bias: Priyanka Gandhi
Nagpur: AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday, November 17, said that under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regime, “no women, farmers, youth or workers are feeling safe” and it’s only the…
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Asaduddin Owaisi slams Chhattisgarh Waqf board’s prayer proposal
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Chhattisgarh government has proposed a new rule requiring mosque preachers (Khatibs) to get prior approval from the state Waqf Board before delivering Friday sermons (Khutbah). The government…
