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Carleton University launches new award in honour of Shireen Abu Akleh
Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication in Canada has announced a special new award in honor of Al Jazeera’s slain journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. “The Shireen Abu Akleh Emerging Reporter Award…
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Oman Air announces 20% off on all flights, book now
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has announced the launch of its latest global sale campaign offering discounts of up to 20 percent off on economy class fares.…
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Oman’s SalamAir announces suspension of flights to India
Muscat: Omani low-cost carrier, SalamAir, will stop its flight operations to India starting on Saturday, October 1. The decision to stop the service comes as a result of the restrictions imposed on…
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India’s Moon lander Vikram and rover Pragyan yet to heed wake up call
Chennai: Awake! Arise! Stop not till the additional goal is reached! This seems to be the message that the Indian space agency is sending to the country’s moon lander Vikram and rover…
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Karnataka: Right-wingers harass students of different communities in Udupi
Mangaluru: Two college students belonging to different faiths from Kaup taluk in Udupi district were allegedly harassed by a group of right-wing activists when they were returning after visiting a waterfall at…
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8 airports have come up in North East in last 9 years, says Scindia
New Delhi: Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said eight airports have come up in the North East, including four in Arunachal Pradesh, in the last nine years, and emphasised that…
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ICC select seven venues in Caribbean to host 2024 T20 WC
Dubai: The ICC on Friday said seven venues in the Caribbean and three cities of USA will co-host the next year’s men’s T20 World Cup from June 4-30. The seven Caribbean venues…
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Bidhuri episode: Akhilesh Yadav demands MP’s prosecution, ‘lifetime ban’
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday condemned the derogatory remarks aimed at BSP MP Danish Ali by the BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri in the Lok Sabha, saying that this called for…
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Odisha: BJD leader Pramila Malik becomes first woman speaker of assembly
New Delhi: Veteran BJD leader Pramila Mallik was elected as the Speaker of Odisha Assembly on Friday. The six-time MLA from Binjharpur in Jajpur district became the first woman Speaker of the…
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Mumbai airport to shut for post-monsoon runway repairs on Oct 17
Mumbai: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here will remain shut for six hours, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on October 17, to carry out post-monsoon runway maintenance works, an official said on…
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Double luck? Indian schoolbus driver in UAE wins 2nd lottery; grabs Rs 22L
Abu Dhabi: A 45-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw for the second time. The winner Riyas Parambathkandy, who hails from Kerala, and lives…
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Majority feels Indian diplomats are in danger in Canada: Survey
New Delhi: An exclusive survey conducted by CVoter reveals that a majority of respondents are of the opinion that the lives of Indian diplomats in Canada are in danger because of the…
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Gujarat: BJP minister heckled in flood-affected Bharuch town
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister of state for tribal development, Kunvarji Halpati, faced public wrath during his visit to the flood-affected area of Gujarat’s Ankleshwar city after the water from the…
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‘Nafrat ke bazaar…’: Rahul meets Danish Ali, shows solidarity
New Delhi: A day after BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri used derogatory and abusive words against the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Kunwar Danish Ali, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal on…