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Nitish chairs JD(U) meeting, discusses Jharkhand polls
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Saturday said that it wanted to contest the assembly elections in neighbouring Jharkhand in alliance with the BJP. Kumar chaired a meeting of his…
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WHO calls for accelerated action against hepatitis
New Delhi: The World Health Organization on Saturday called on countries in Southeast Asia to urgently scale up efforts for providing universal access to prevention, vaccination, diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis…
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38 suspected terrorists arrested in Punjab province of Pakistan
Lahore: Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies have arrested 38 suspected terrorists, mostly belonging to the Islamic State (IS) and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in Punjab province, police said on Saturday. The Counter Terrorism Department…
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‘Protecting married people wanting to be in live-in relationships will encourage wrongdoers’
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that granting protection to married people who want to be in live-in relationships with their partners would amount to encouraging “wrongdoers” and promoting…
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Nehru had vision; his leadership was necessary for India’s progress: Pawar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said Jawaharlal Nehru had a vision for modern India and his leadership was required to keep the country united post-partition. Speaking at a…
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India, Ukraine looking at possibility of PM Modi’s visit to Kyiv next month
New Delhi: India and Ukraine are looking at the possibility of a visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kyiv next month amid renewed global efforts to bring peace to the eastern…
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Mamata walks out of NITI Aayog meet over ‘insult’; Nirmala denies claims
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee walked out of a NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and claimed that she was unfairly stopped midway in her speech,…
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RAKEZ event guides SMEs on harnessing AI for marketing and sales success
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) hosted an exclusive session for its clients, dedicated to exploring the practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in sales and marketing. The event aimed to demystify…
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Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties with Turkiye counterpart
Vientiane: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday held a meeting with his Turkiye counterpart Hakan Fidan during which the two leaders discussed bilateral ties and exchanged views on regional and global…
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Israel providing aid for farms damaged by the war
Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security published an outline for the rehabilitation of agricultural land following the damage of the “Iron Swords” war against Hamas rebels in Gaza. According to the…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to skip Niti Aayog meeting in Delhi
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not be attending the Niti Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, officials said. The state will be represented at the meeting by deputy chief…
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Telangana: KLIS biggest blunder of independent India, says Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Declaring Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) as the biggest blunder made in the history of Independent India, Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has demanded BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR)…
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Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts
New Delhi: India is witnessing a significant increase in the incidence of head and neck cancers, with projections estimating 2.1 million new cancer cases by 2040, healthcare experts said on Saturday. On…
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Hyderabad: Cybercrime cops retrieve Rs 9.3 lakh lost to online fraud
Hyderabad: Cybercrime police have blocked and retrieved Rs 9,30,000 from the bank account of an online fraud victim. According to the police, a 39-year-old resident of Somajiguda was contacted by a fraudster…
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Bengaluru hostel murder case: Accused arrested from Madhya Pradesh
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have nabbed the killer in the sensational murder case of a 24-year-old woman reported from Bengaluru in a PG hostel in the upscale Koramangala locality.The special teams, which had…
