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Tamil actor and DMDK founder-leader Vijayakanth dies in Chennai
Chennai: DMDK founder-leader and popular yesteryear Tamil actor Vijayakanth passed away here on Thursday following illness. MIOT International said in a press release: “Captain Vijayakanth was on ventilatory support following his admission…
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Eyeing LS polls, Amit Shah to attend BJP meeting in Telangana today
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in a BJP state-level meeting on Thursday and chalk out a roadmap to the party’s Telangana unit leaders and cadre for the general elections…
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Iran retracts claims that Oct 7 Hamas attacks on Israel were revenge for Soleimani
Washington: Iran has virtually retracted its earlier comment that the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israel was an act of revenge for the assassination of an Iranian General Qasem Soleimani four…
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Chanda Kochhar, 10 others booked for ‘cheating’ tomato paste company
New Delhi: Former ICICI Bank Managing Director and CEO Chanda Kochhar is yet again at the centre of a legal storm with a new case being registered against her in the national…
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Hezbollah militant among 3 killed in Israeli strike on home in south Lebanon
At least three people from one family were killed in an Israeli strike that targetted a house overnight on Wednesday, December 27, in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil. The martyrs were identified…
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MP: 12 killed as bus catches fire after collision with dumper in Guna
Guna: At least 12 people were killed and 14 others sustained severe burn injuries as a bus caught fire after colliding with a dumper in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday…
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India-Russia trade exceeds USD 50 billion: Jaishankar highlights progress
Moscow: In a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored the significant progress in India-Russia bilateral trade, surpassing USD 50 billion. Jaishankar emphasised the potential for further growth…
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INTUC ahead in Singareni trade union polls
Hyderabad: The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), affiliated to the Congress, was ahead in the trade union elections in state-run Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) as the counting of votes was…
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Israel Embassy security scare: Forensic team finds over two-dozen pellets
New Delhi: In a latest development following the blast outside the Israel Embassy in Delhi on Tuesday, forensic experts have found more than two-dozen pellets from the site, shedding light on the…
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President Putin invites Prime Minister Modi to visit Russia
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin Wednesday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year, saying it will give them an opportunity to discuss all current issues and talk about the outlook…
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After victories in Karnataka & Telangana, Cong confident about Andhra: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday chaired a meeting with the party leaders of Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh to discuss the 2024 Lok Sabha poll preparations. Kharge expressed confidence…
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AIIMS-Delhi to set up COVID-19 screening OPD, 12 beds for seriously ill patients
New Delhi: Amid a rise in cases, AIIMS-Delhi has decided to set up a COVID-19 screening OPD in the emergency department while 12 beds in one ward will be earmarked for the…
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Kerala journalist associations protest police action over Mahila Morcha coverage
Thiruvananthapuram: Various journalist associations in Kerala on Wednesday protested police action against mediapersons who covered a protest by the Mahila Morcha at the state police chief’s official residence here last week. The…
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Customer finds cockroach in biryani at Hyderabad restaurant
Hyderabad: In yet another case of hygiene concerns at the city restaurants, a social media user raised alarm after allegedly finding a cockroach in the biryani ordered from a restaurant in city.…
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Centre to spend Rs 1.6 crore on 3D PM selfie booths: RTI
On August 14, a life-size cutout of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was erected at the Secunderabad Railway station. Its sole purpose was for passengers to take selfies with the PM’s poster, labelled as ‘3D PM…
