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Tur, urad prices have fallen in last 3 months: Govt
New Delhi: The retail prices of tur and urad have declined or remained stable in the last three months with the decline in wholesale mandi prices, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.…
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Trump names hardliner to lead trade negotiations
New York: President-Elect Donald Trump has named Jamieson Greer to be the official who will sit across negotiators from India and other countries in negotiations to pilot his hardline trade policies. In…
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Egyptian President, Qatari PM meet on Gaza ceasefire efforts
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held talks in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss joint efforts to reach…
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Hamas says ready to cooperate on ceasefire in Gaza
Gaza: Hamas said that it is ready to cooperate with any ceasefire efforts in the Gaza Strip, following a ceasefire deal struck between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. “We are following the…
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Israel to appeal to ICC on arrest warrant against Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israel filed a notice with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague of its intention to appeal the arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defence…
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Watch: Flyer from Riyadh held for smuggling gold in cream box at Delhi airport
Customs officials in Delhi arrested a passenger coming from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s capital, Riyadh, for allegedly smuggling gold totally weighing 117.00 grams concealed inside a cream box. The accused was…
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman inaugurates Riyadh Metro project
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Wednesday, November 27, inaugurated the Riyadh Metro project. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) described the project as the backbone of the public transport…
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UAE leaders pardon over 5,500 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Etihad
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders on Wednesday, November 27, pardoned more than 5,500 prisoners ahead of the 53rd National Day, also known as Eid Al Etihad. This humanitarian gesture will give inmates…
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CM Naidu unveils plans for Andhra Pradesh as Maritime Hub
Amaravati: The government of Andhra Pradesh will formulate a maritime policy to transform the state into a maritime hub taking advantage of a long coastline. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday…
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Photo: Gritty Gukesh outplays Liren on time in Rd3 for first win in World Championship
Singapore: Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh clinched his first win over defending champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship, outplaying the Chinese on time control in the third round to draw level…
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UAE: First regulated lottery launches, Rs 229 crore up for grabs
In a landmark move, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, November 27, launched its first and only regulated lottery operation, The Game LLC, offering a grand prize of Dirham 100 million…
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Jharkhand: Man kills live-in partner, chops body into 40 pieces
Ranchi: A 25-year-old man, who works as a butcher, allegedly strangled to death his live-in partner and chopped her body into 40 to 50 pieces in a forested area in Jharkhand’s Khunti…
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Adani ports to invest Rs 10,000 cr for Kerala Vizhinjam port completion
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government and Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited have agreed to a supplementary concession agreement for the Vizhinjam International Port Project. The state cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi…
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Musi evictions: Telangana govt informs centre it will follow LARR rules, 2014
Hyderabad: Telangana government has informed the centre that it was going to follow Telangana State Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act’s rules framed by UPA-II…
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‘Will change our lives’: Indian engineer wins Rs 8 cr in Dubai Duty Free draw
Dubai: A 34-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won an astounding one million dollars (Rs 8,44,19,032) in the latest Dubai Duty Free (DDF) draw. On Wednesday, November 27, DDF conducted the…
