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Affordable smartphone case provides workaround for inaccessible touch screens
New York: A new smartphone case under $50 could soon enable people with visual impairments, tremors and spasms to use touch screens independently. Developed at the University of Michigan in the US,…
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Kuwait approves child allowances for women working in private sector
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti authorities have recently approved a child allowance for Kuwaiti women working in the private sector whose husbands cannot contribute financially due to lack of regular income. The announcement was…
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Andhra Pradesh train collision: 14 deaths, 11 identified; Oppn slams Modi govt
Visakhapatnam: The number of casualties in the train accident on the Howrah-Chennai line in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh rose to 14 while 50 people were injured, Superintendent of Police M Deepika…
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka condemn Kerala bomb blast, demand probe
New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday condemned the bomb blast in Kerala, in which one woman was killed and 40 injured, saying that there is no place for…
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Anju, who travelled Pakistan to marry Facebook friend, return to India
Peshawar: A 34-year-old Indian mother of two children, who travelled to a remote village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry her Facebook friend, will return to India after getting clearance from the Pakistan…
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Why this may be the last 50-over cricket World Cup
Speculation is rife that we may be seeing the last 50 over world cup cricket tournament right now. According to a report in The Cricketer magazine of the UK, the ICC is…
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Patna: Bride gives ‘triple talaq’ to groom within 12 hour of marriage
Patna: In an unusual turn of events, a newly married woman gave ‘triple talaq’ to her husband within 12 hours of their marriage in Patna’s Phulwari Sharif area on Sunday. The dispute…
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She is ‘woman of taste’, reads Sukesh’s wife’s bail plea in SC; hearing on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a special leave petition (SLP) filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s wife Leena Paulsoe against the Delhi High Court order denying bail to…
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Amid uproar, Netanyahu issues rare apology for blaming Israeli security services
Jerusalem: Faced with sharp criticism from allies and opposition alike, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday apologized for an earlier statement in which he blamed the security services for failing to…
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Telangana polls: Former min Nagam Janardhan resigns from Cong, to join BRS
Hyderabad: Former minister and senior leader Nagam Janarthan Reddy on Sunday, October 29, announced his resignation to the Congress after disgruntlement over the party’s decision to not allocate the Nagarkurnool ticket to…
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Telangana polls: Disgruntled Cong workers attempt self immolation at Gandhi Bhavan
Hyderabad: While Malikarjun Kharge, TPCC leaders are campaigning in Sangareddy, supporters of Narsapur Congress leader Anil Kumar Gali attempted self immolate at Gandhi Bhavan on Sunday as the leader was denied party…
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Telangana: No quota for Muslims after BJP comes to power, says Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief G Kishan Reddy categorically stated that if the BJP comes to power in Telangana, reservations for Muslims will be withdrawn and promised that the quota for SC, ST,…
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Hyderabad activist urges KCR to field KTR or Harish from Goshmahal to defeat Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Renowned social activist Khalida Parveen has appealed to chief minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi supremo K Chandrashekar Rao to consider fielding a strong candidate — either his son KT Rama Rao…
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Rohit’s special knock stands out but England restricts India to 229/9
Lucknow: Rohit Sharma produced a special effort on a challenging pitch where the majority of Indian batters struggled, as the hosts were restricted to 229 for nine by England in their World…
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Telangana polls: Cong-CPI(M) alliance at risk over seat sharing discord
Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday threatened to go it alone in Telangana Assembly elections if the Congress party refuses to leave Wyra and Miryalaguda seats for it. CPI(M)…
