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US still has interventionist mindset: Mexican President
Mexico City: A “very interventionist” attitude still prevails in the United States although the world has entered a “new era,” Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said. During a routine daily press…
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Tamil Nadu: Death toll goes up to 59 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
Kallakurichi: The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district rose to 59 on Tuesday, the district administration said. Till now 32 persons have died at the Government Kallakurichi…
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Sensex jumps 212 points on positive global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the green on Tuesday following positive cues from Asian peers. At 9:55 a.m., Sensex was up 212 points or 0.27 per cent, at 77,553 and Nifty…
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Rajnath Singh reaches out to opposition for building consensus on Speaker’s name
New Delhi: Union minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday led the ruling National Democratic Alliance’s efforts in reaching out to opposition parties to build a consensus on the choice for the Lok Sabha…
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‘Sanatana Dharma’ remarks: Udhayanidhi Stalin likely to appear before Bengaluru court
Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin is likely to appear before a Bengaluru court on Tuesday for his ‘eradicate Sanatana Dharma’ remark. The court had issued a notice to him based on…
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Bangladesh 31/3 in pursuit of 116 vs Afghanistan as rain stops play
Kingstown: Bangladesh lost three wickets for 31 runs in chase of 116 against Afghanistan before rain stopped play in their must-win Super Eights T20 World Cup match here. Pacers Naveen Ul Haq…
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Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking to change state’s name
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to officially change the state’s name to ‘Keralam’. The Assembly passed the resolution for the second time because the…
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T20 WC: Afghanistan eye win over struggling Bangladesh to enter semifinals
Kingstown: The sprightly Afghanistan team will simply need to defeat Bangladesh in their last Super Eights match to qualify for the T20 World Cup semifinals here, following India’s 24-run win over Australia.…
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Wikileaks founder freed from UK prison after deal with US authorities
London: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the UK reportedly after reaching a deal with US authorities that will see him plead guilty to criminal charges. Assange, who was charged with conspiracy…














