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Andhra Pradesh: Pawan Kalyan stopped on way to Vijayawada
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Police stopped actor politician Pawan Kalyan from entering Vijayawada by road on Saturday night after permission was denied for his chartered aircraft to land at Gannavaram airport. The vehicle…
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Morocco earthquake death toll mounts to 1,037
Rabat: The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday night has risen to 1,037, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Saturday. The earthquake has also injured at least…
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Hardball negotiations beginning Friday night helped India pulled off G20 declaration
New Delhi: A series of hardball negotiations by India with China, Russia and other key Western players and a strong backing by Brazil, South Africa and Indonesia to the efforts helped New…
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Congress will form government again in Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot
Jaipur: Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday said that party leaders are working together in Rajasthan and it will form government again in the state. Pilot, who reviewed the preparations for party…
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US shuts controversial $125 mn wildlife virus hunting programme over safety
New Delh: The US government has quietly dropped its $125 million five-year flagship project for hunting viruses among wildlife to prevent human pandemics, over safety concerns, according to a report. Known as…
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Special drive in Delhi to add transgenders, sex workers, homeless women in voters’ list
New Delhi: The office of Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer has initiated the process to set up special camps to enrol transgenders, sex workers and vulnerable women in the voters’ list, officials said…
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5 ex-cops convicted in UK for racist messages on Rishi Sunak, royals
London: Five former Metropolitan Police officers have pleaded guilty to sending grossly offensive racist messages on WhatsApp against British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and late Queen Elizabeth II, among others, between 2020…
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Delhi court allows Naveen Jindal to travel to Oman, UAE for business purposes
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted permission to Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, who is accused in three cases related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks, to…
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TDP chief writes to CID for lawyers’ team to defend his case in court
Vijayawada: Arrested TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday asked the CID to allow him to use the services of a four-member legal team. Naidu wrote a…
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Rains hit businesses in Hyderabad, traders complain of low numbers
Hyderabad: The heavy rains in Telangana since July are casting its shadow on the businesses in the city with many traders complaining of low business if not losses. The state witnessed heavy…
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G20 Summit going well: Biden on Xi’s absence
New Delhi: US President Joe Biden on Saturday said it would have been nice to have China’s President Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit, but it was “going well”. Biden was responding…
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Key points of G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration
New Delhi: Key points of G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration adopted on Saturday: War in Ukraine: Asserting that “today’s era must not be of war”, the G20 countries called on all states…