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Cyclone ‘Hamoon’ intensifies into severe cyclonic storm over Bay of Bengal
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the Cyclonic Storm ‘Hamoon’ has now intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the Northwest Bay of Bengal. As per the information…
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Hyderabad: Public meeting urges Centre to honour legacy of support to Palestinians
Hyderabad: A massive public meeting held in Hyderabad on Monday to protest against Israel’s action against Palestine urged the government of India to honour the legacy of support to the people of…
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Massacre of Hindus by Rohingya in Myanmar could be ‘international crime’: UN investigator
United Nations: The massacre of 99 Hindus by a Rohingya group in Myanmar could qualify as an international crime, according to the UN official carrying out investigations of serious human rights violations…
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Turkish Prez signs protocol on Sweden’s NATO bid
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed Sweden’s NATO accession protocol and has submitted it to the Parliament for ratification, his office has said. The protocol will initially be discussed at the…
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US moves forces closer to Israel in anticipation of escalation in Middle East war
Washington: The United States is anticipating the Israel-Hamas war to escalate targeting US personnel, and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered redeployment of the strike group (two aircraft carriers and a third…
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit US from October 26-28
Washington: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit the US on Thursday for a three-day visit and hold talks with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a part of the Biden administration’s efforts…
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Bihar: 5-year-old boy among 3 killed in stampede at Durga Puja pandal
Gopalganj: A five-year-old boy and two women were killed, while several others received injuries in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Bihar’s Gopalganj district on Monday, police said. The incident…
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Allahabad HC calls live-in relationships ‘timepass’
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court, while dismissing a petition filed by an inter-faith live-in couple seeking police protection, has observed that live-in relationships are more of an “infatuation” without any “stability or…
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DGCA releases winter schedule of flights
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released the Domestic Winter Schedule for 2023, signalling a significant increase in domestic air travel. Under the schedule 2023, there will be…
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Video: London subway tube driver leads ‘free Palestine’ chant
A London subway tube driver, chanted “Free, free Palestine” over the train’s speaker system on Saturday, October 21. The incident is being investigated by British Transport Police (BTP). A 13-second video clip…
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Indian carriers to operate 8% more weekly flights at 23,732 in winter schedule
New Delhi: Indian airlines will operate a total of 23,732 flights every week during the winter schedule, which is 8 per cent higher than the year-ago period, amid rising air traffic demand.…
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Won’t share stage with PM Modi when he comes to campaign: Mizoram CM
Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday said he will not share the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he comes here to campaign for the ensuing assembly elections. PM Modi…
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UAE: 17-year-old Indian boy falls to death from 6th floor in Ajman
Abu Dhabi: A 17-year-old boy died after falling from the 6th floor of his residential building in Ajman, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The deceased has been identified as Ruben Paulose, a native…
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Odisha CM Secretary VK Pandian takes voluntary retirement
Bhubaneswar: In a major development, the Centre on Monday approved the voluntary retirement of senior IAS officer V. Kartikeya Pandian, who was serving as the private secretary to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen…
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Hiranandani accepts that he accessed Mohua Moitra’s LS account from Dubai
New Delhi: Businessman Darshan Hiranandani, the son of billionaire businessman Niranjan Hiranandani and CEO of the Hiranandani Group that has interests in realty, energy and data centres, has told a TV channel…
