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Andhra Pradesh: Two boys drown in sea at Bapatla, two others missing
Baptla: Two persons drowned and two others went missing in the sea at the Ramapuram beach of Bapatla district in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. According to the police, the bodies of two…
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NCP (SP) won’t settle for less in assembly seat-sharing, says Pawar
Pune: The NCP (SP) agreed to contest fewer seats than its Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies during the Lok Sabha elections but the situation would be different in the assembly polls, a…
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Hindujas file appeal against Swiss court’s jail term order
London: Britain’s wealthiest family, the Hindujas, on Friday said they were “appalled” by a Swiss court’s ruling of jail terms for some members in Geneva and that an appeal has been filed…
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Karnataka clearance committee approves 64 industrial projects worth over Rs 3,500 cr
Bengaluru: The State-Level Single Window Clearance Committee (SLSWCC) headed by Karnataka minister M B Patil on Friday approved 64 projects worth Rs 3,587.67 crore, according to an official statement. These projects are…
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Hyderabad: Trader killed in Falaknuma by his brother over old grudges
Hyderabad: A trader was murdered at his house in Achireddynagar locality at Falaknuma on Friday night by his brother due to some grudges between them. The deceased Zakir Hussain, 40 years old,…
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T20 WC: Doughty South Africa eke out seven-run win over England
Gros Islet: Quinton de Kock made a coruscating fifty and bowlers responded bravely to the challenge of defending a sub-par total as South Africa thwarted a late England surge to eke out…
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20 Moroccan pilgrims die during Haj in Saudi Arabia
Rabat: Moroccan authorities have said that 20 pilgrims from Morocco have died during this year’s Haj rituals in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs said on Friday in a…
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Pakistani drone recovered in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district
Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a Pakistani drone in the border area of Tarn Taran district, the paramilitary force said on Saturday. “This…
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Minor girl gang-raped in UP’s Bhadohi, 3 juveniles detained
Bhadohi: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three teenage boys who also made a video of the act and posted it on the internet, police here said on Friday. The three…
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Amid UGC NET, NEET row, Centre brings ‘anti-paper’ leak law; Jail term, Rs 1 cr fine
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday operationalised a stringent law that aims to curb malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations and entails provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and…
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India’s envoy to Turkey Virander Paul passes away
New Delhi: India’s Ambassador to Turkey Virander Paul passed away on Friday. Sources said that he died following a prolonged illness. Sharing the news, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal…