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AtkinsRealis wins contract for world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh
Canada-based global engineering services company AtkinsRéalis has been awarded the contract to masterplan the New Murabba project, the world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The contract was awarded by The…
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‘Accused hardened criminals’, Delhi Police tell court in LS security breach case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday extended till January 5 the police custody of four accused persons arrested in connection with the Parliament security breach case. The accused individuals — Sagar…
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‘End To Tareekh Pe Tareekh Era’: Amit Shah on Criminal law Bills passed in RS
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah while discussing the new Criminal law Bills in the Rajya Sabha said that the implementation of these three new Criminal laws will ensure an end…
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Telangana: Fire breaks out at warehouse in Rangareddy
Rangareddy: A fire broke out in the Royal Marketing storage unit in Rajender Nagar, Rangareddy, on Thursday. The firefighters reached the spot and started to douse the fire. According to a Fire…
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Plea on ASI survey report on Gyanvapi mosque case to be heard on Jan 3
Varanasi: The Varanasi district court has fixed January 3 as the next date of hearing on three applications, including one by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC), seeking an order that the…
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FBI offers USD 10K reward for Indian student who went missing in US 4 years ago
New York: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information about a 29-year-old Indian student who went missing from New Jersey over four years…
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Air quality dips to ‘severe’ levels at several sites in Delhi
New Delhi: The air quality in several areas of the national capital continues to remain under the “severe” category as per data from several AQI stations across the city on Thursday. Meanwhile,…
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Nitish Kumar not angry at me, INDIA bloc united: Lalu Prasad
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is not angry with anyone after the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi and the opposition is united, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said on Thursday.…
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Newly-elected WFI body cancels all decisions taken by ad-hoc panel
New Delhi: The newly-elected body of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday cancelled all the decisions taken by the Bhupender Singh Bajwa-led ad-hoc panel, that had recently changed the Olympic…
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CWC resolution condemns suspension of 143 MPs; says democracy ‘under assault’
New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Thursday condemned the suspension of 143 MPs for remainder of Winter Session from the Parliament, saying it was done to ensure that “the Opposition…
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Govt inks pact for Rs 22,627cr Japanese loan to finance bullet train project
New Delhi: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a loan agreement with the Central government to provide an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 400 billion Japanese Yen (approximately Rs…
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Zomato offers to acquire logistics platform Shiprocket for $2 bn: Report
New Delhi: Online food platform Zomato has made an offer to acquire homegrown logistics solution provider Shiprocket for close to $2 billion (more than Rs 16,600 crore), media reported on Thursday. Zomato…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects bail pleas of 2 accused in the larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday rejected the interim bail pleas of two accused in the case involving “larger conspiracy” behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Special Judge Amitabh Rawat was…
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Karnataka: NTCA asks for report on violations in Kali Tiger Reserve
Karwar: The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has directed the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) of the Karnataka forest department to submit a detailed report on the alleged violations of forest…
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Supreme Court disposes of 52,191 cases in 2023
New Delhi: In a major step towards reducing pendency, the Supreme Court has disposed of an unprecedented 52,191 cases in 2023, including delivering landmark judgements approving the Centre’s decision to scrap Article…
