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Pinarayi Vijayan to celebrate his 79th birthday in ‘low-key’ manner
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will celebrate his 79th birthday in a ‘low-key’ manner on Friday as no lavish celebrations have been planned for the day. A glass of Payesem (sweet…
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IPL 2024: SRH vs RR overall head-to-head, when and where to watch
Chennai: Rajasthan Royals (RR) will meet Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League 2024 playoffs on Friday. In the IPL playoffs, Qualifier 2 is played between the side…
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Singapore Airlines turbulence: 22 passengers suffered spinal cord injuries, 6 had trauma
Singapore: Twenty-two passengers from a Singapore Airlines flight that was hit by severe turbulence on Tuesday have spinal cord injuries and six others, including a two-year-old child, have brain and skull injuries,…
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15 dead in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: At least 15 people have died in Tamil Nadu between May 16 and May 22 in rain-related incidents, an official said on Thursday. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu State Revenue…
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‘Creating obstacles for Muslim women voters’: Asaduddin Owaisi slams BJP
Hyderabad: After Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi unit demanded “proper verification” of women voters wearing burqas, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that BJP wants to target Muslim…
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Delhi poll body partners with Rapido, Zomato, Swiggy to encourage voter turnout
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy said on Thursday that over one lakh polling personnel have been deployed for the conduct of polls on May 25 while several steps have…
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Over 1,390 refugees flee to Mizoram amid fresh armed clashes in Myanmar
Aizawl: Amid fresh clashes between the army and civil militia groups in Myanmar, nearly 1,390 more refugees have entered India during the past few days taking shelter in Mizoram, officials said on…
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Superstar Rajinikanth receives UAE golden visa
Chennai: Renowned Tamil actor Rajinikanth is the latest Indian celebrity to be honoured with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 10-year golden visa. 73-year-old actor was handed over the visa by Mohamed Khalifa…
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UK’s July general election: Impact on India FTA, Indo-Pacific tilt
London: As the campaign for the UK general election gathers momentum after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak surprised many this week with a snap summer poll on July 4, exactly a month…
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Pune car crash: Cops question accused teenager’s grandfather, driver & friend
Pune: The Pune police on Thursday questioned the grandfather of the 17-year-old boy who allegedly crashed his high-end car into a motorbike killing two persons in the city recently, while a forensic…
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Air India announces first salary hike post Tata takeover
New Delhi: For the first time after its takeover by the Tata Group in 2022, Air India on Thursday announced a salary hike for its staff who joined the airline before December…
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India abstains on UNGA resolution commemorating Srebrenica genocide
United Nations: India has abstained on a UN General Assembly resolution to create an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica during the civil war that followed the break-up of…
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Iran releases 1st investigation report on President Raisi’s helicopter crash
Tehran: The General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces has released the first report on the causes of a recent helicopter crash that resulted in the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and…
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DU walls defaced with slogans calling for election boycott, two FIRs lodged
New Delhi: Slogans to boycott the Lok Sabha elections were found on the walls at multiple places on Delhi University campus on Thursday, the police said, adding that two FIRs have been…
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EVM smashing case: HC asks police not to take action against MLA till June 5
Amaravati: In a relief to YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) legislator Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday barred police from taking any action against him till June 5 in…
