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Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff tests positive for Covid-19
Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff recently tested positive for Covid-19, the latter’s office has announced. In a statement on Sunday, Emhoff’s Communications Director Liza Acevedo said the Second…
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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan’s Ogasawara Islands
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off Japan’s western Ogasawara Islands on Monday morning, the local weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 5:02 a.m. local time, measuring…
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Had NDA won with 400 seats, POK would be integrated with India: Union Minister
Akola: Integrating the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) into India and reclaiming the land captured by China in 1962 would have become feasible had the NDA won 400 plus seats in Lok Sabha elections,…
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Construction of Hindu temple in Russia a positive development: Kumar
New Delhi: Abhay Kumar Singh, the only Indian-origin lawmaker in Russia, on Sunday said that the construction of a Hindu temple in Russia is a positive development and it will be immensely…
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Rain forces abandonment of 2nd Women’s T20I between India & South Africa
Chennai: Persistent rain forced the abandonment of the second women’s T20 International between India and South Africa after the visitors made 177 for six in their innings here on Sunday. It helped…
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Rahul Gandhi to meet flood victims in Assam on Monday
Guwahati: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to meet flood victims of Assam on Monday, party leaders said. He will arrive at the Kumbhigram airport in Silchar in Assam’s Cachar district in…
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PM Nehru visited Austria in 1955; Indira Gandhi in 1983
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Austria will be the first prime ministerial visit from India to that country in 41 years, the last being of Indira Gandhi in…
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Sojan Joseph: Mental health nurse from Kerala is now UK’s new MP
London: Sojan Joseph, a mental health nurse in the National Health Service who migrated from Kerala 22 years ago, is among the new crop of Labour members of Parliament elected to the…
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Soldier injured in terrorist firing in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri
Jammu: A soldier was injured in terrorist firing in J&K’s Rajouri district on Sunday, officials said. Officials said that the soldier was injured on Sunday when terrorists fired at a Territorial Army…
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AP: 5-year-old tigress succumbs to ill health in Tirupati Zoo
Tirupati: A five-year-old tigress, Julie, succumbed to ill health at Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park (Tirupati Zoo) here on Sunday, said an official. The big cat died at 11.30 am and its post-mortem…
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UK elections: Muslim voters dent Labour party over pro-Israel stance
The recently concluded UK parliamentary election has a strong message for the country and its new prime minister. While Keir Starmer-led the Labour Party to a landslide victory with 411 seats in…
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Manipur: Security tightened ahead of Rahul’s visit, drones banned
Imphal: Security has been tightened in Manipur’s Jiribam district ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s scheduled visit on Monday, with authorities imposing a ban on aerial photography using drones, officials said. A…
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Take nation into confidence on border situation at LAC: Kharge to govt
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reiterated his party’s demand that the government must take the nation into confidence on the situation at the border with China. Kharge shared a…
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Congress a parasite thriving on politics of negativity: Bhupender
Bhopal: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday dubbed Congress a “parasite” thriving on politics of negativity and urged BJP office-bearers to chart a fresh strategy to stop the division of society.…
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China faces allegations of trading ‘halal organs’ forcibly harvested from Uyghurs
Members of the Uyghur Muslim minority and Falun Gong practitioners in Xinjiang, China, are being subjected to a real human tragedy, according to reports. There have been serious allegations that the Chinese…
