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Yogi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of UP residents killed in TN train fire
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday expressed grief over the deaths in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment at the Madurai railway station in Tamil…
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Saudi: Brother of prominent preacher sentenced to death for ‘tweeting his opinions’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has handed a death sentence to Mohammed bin Nasser Al-Ghamdi, brother of a prominent preacher and government critic, for tweeting about human rights. Taking to…
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SCR commissions longest 2.2 km flyover between Gudur and Manubolu
Hyderabad: South Central Railway (SCR) on Friday announced the commissioning of its longest rail-on-rail (RoR) flyover, having a length of 2.2 km, between the Gudur–Manubolu section. The initiative is part of a…
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Nehru’s vision of self reliance behind Indian space exploration success: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said it was Nehru’s vision of making India self-reliant in the space domain, and his decision to not align with the great powers despite criticism, which…
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Denmark to ban Quran burnings after backlash in Muslim countries
Denmark has finally announced to prohibit the burning of the Holy Quran, following a series of incidents where the holy text was desecrated, causing outrage in Muslim nations. The Danish government is…
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Virat Kohli is perfect for No. 4 spot: AB de Villiers
New Delhi: Virat Kohli would be the perfect answer for India’s No.4 conundrum at the World Cup as he can put the innings together and play any kind of role in the…
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Mamata condoles deaths in Tamil Nadu train mishap, asks Railways to be more vigilant
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condoled the deaths due to a blaze in a stationary train in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai and asked the Railways to be more vigilant…
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Telangana: Congress confident of securing 70 seats in Telangana, says Uttam
Hyderabad: Uttam Kumar Reddy, a Congress MP, expressed his belief that the upcoming government in Telangana will be led by the Congress, and the BRS party will face defeat. Uttam Kumar Reddy,…
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Dubai Municipality explores best practices in sewage, rainwater management in Japan
Abu Dhabi: Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, alongside a delegation from the Municipality’s executive and administrative department, explored best practices in sewage and rainwater treatment in Japan, during their visit…
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Yuvraj Singh, wife Hazel Keech welcome their second baby
Mumbai: Good News!! Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh and his wife Hazel Keech have become parents once again. On Friday, the couple welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Aura. Taking…
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Telangana: Pet food major Mars Inc to invest Rs 800 cr for expansion
Hyderabad: Global pet food major Mars Inc has announced an investment of Rs 800 crore to commence its Phase-II expansion in Telangana. The Petcare firm already has a plant with a fixed…
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Election Commission of Pakistan raises hopes for elections in February
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) raised hopes for the next general elections in February next year, saying that it would work on delimiting constituencies and update the electoral rolls side…
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More rate hikes still on table: US Federal Reserve Chair
Washington: Additional interest rate hikes are still on the table and rates could remain elevated for longer than expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday, the media reported. In a highly…