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Indigenously-built Indian naval ship to visit Sri Lanka
Colombo: Indian naval ship ‘Khanjar’, an indigenously-built Missile Corvette of the Khukri class, will make a three-day visit to Sri Lanka’s eastern harbour of Trincomalee from Saturday to further people-to-people connect and…
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6 Amarnath returnees killed as buses collide on Buldhana highway
Buldhana: At least six pilgrims returning from the Amarnath Yatra were killed and another 21 injured when two private luxury buses collided near Malkapur in Maharashtra’s Buldhana on Saturday, officials said. The…
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Newly elected TMC panchayat member shot dead in Bengal
Canning: A newly elected TMC panchayat member was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, police said on Saturday. Another person accompanying him was critically injured after…
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8,330 Indians in foreign jails, highest in UAE, Saudi Arabia
New Delhi: As many as 8,330 Indian nationals are lodged in jails in foreign countries with 1,611 imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates alone, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.…
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World looking at India as nursery of new possibilities: PM Modi
New Delhi: The world is looking at India as a nursery of new possibilities and several countries are approaching the government for setting up IIT campuses there, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…
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Traffic between Telangana, Chhattisgarh suspended due to floods
Hyderabad: Vehicular traffic between Telangana and Chhattisgarh came to a halt on Saturday as the highway connecting the two states was flooded while Godavari river was flowing above the third danger mark…
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88.8 lakh NRIs live in Gulf countries: RTI reply
Nagpur: Of the estimated 1.34 crore Non-Resident Indians, more than 66 per cent are in the Gulf countries of UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain, the External Affairs Ministry has…
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CBI files FIR in Manipur viral video case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) announced on Saturday that they have filed an FIR in connection to the viral video of two young tribal women being paraded naked by…
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Why those going to Manipur are silent on what’s happening in Bengal: Anurag Thakur
Kolkata: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday questioned why the MPs of the opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) constituents who are going to Manipur are silent on the incidents of…
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Hyderabad: GHMC to impose penalty on unauthorised transport of construction waste
Hyderabad: In the wake of achieving debris-free roads in the city, the Environment Vigilance and Disaster Management (EV&DM) wing of the GHMC have cautioned private transporters, builders and individuals against unauthorised transportation…
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Explosion in Tamil Nadu firecracker godown kills five
Chennai: At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in an explosion at a firecracker storage godown in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Saturday According to authorities, five more people…
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4 killed as fire erupts in Iraq during Ashura preparations
Baghdad: At least four people were killed as a result of a fire in the city of Karbala, central Iraq, on Friday, July 28, during preparations for the Ashura processions, according to…
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Another family member of KCR in active politics, appointed BRS Maharashtra in-charge
Hyderabad: Another family member of Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) K. Chandrasekhar Rao has entered active politics. KCR has appointed his nephew Kalvakuntla Vamshidhar Rao as the in-charge of…