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India records 44 new Covid cases
New Delhi: India has registered 44 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said in its latest update on Sunday. With the addition of the 44 new cases, the total tally of Covid-19…
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Automatic platform screen doors in Kolkata metro stations to prevent suicide attempts
Kolkata: With frequent cases of suicides and attempts being reported from different stations of Kolkata Metro Rail, the authorities have decided to introduce automatic platform screen doors at all the stations. A…
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Dalit youth beaten to death, mother stripped & assaulted in MP village
Bhopal: A Dalit youth was beaten to death and his mother allegedly stripped and assaulted by a group of men in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district. The shocking incident happened on Thursday night…
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Seven feared dead in firecracker factory blast in Bengal’s Duttapukur
Kolkata: At least seven people were killed and several others injured following a massive blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Duttapukur in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Sunday. The…
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BJP has made MP ‘laboratory’ for atrocities on Dalits, alleges Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hit out at the BJP over the reported killing of a Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar and alleged that the ruling party has…
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Science and belief are two different entities: ISRO Chairman Somanath
Chennai: The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S. Somanath said that science and belief are two different entities and that there is no need to mix the two. He…
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Sharjah Charity International receives applications for 9 mass wedding
Sharjah: The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) has announced the start of receiving applications to participate in the ninth mass wedding within the country. The mass wedding is scheduled to be organised in…
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Security tightened in Haryana’s Nuh, other areas after ‘shobha yatra’ call
Nuh: Security arrangements have been stepped up in Haryana’s Nuh and other areas following the Sarv Jatiya Hindu Mahapanchayat’s call for a ‘shobha yatra’ on Monday, despite the authorities denying permission for…
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US: Ex-Navy SEAL who claimed to have killed Osama bin Laden, arrested
Texas: Former US Navy SEAL who claimed to have killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, was arrested earlier this week in Texas for allegedly causing body injury, The New York Post reported.…
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Tension in Assam INDIA bloc after Akhil Gogoi’s demand for LS ticket
Guwahati: All is not well with the 12 opposition parties’ bloc in Assam as tension has begun to mount over Akhil Gogoi, Sivasagar MLA and chief of Raijor Dol placing an open…
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‘Suicide proof’: After fans with springs, Kota hostels use nets
Kota: After spring-loaded fans in rooms, “anti-suicide nets” are now being installed in balconies and lobbies of hostels in coaching hub Kota to prevent students from taking any extreme step. Hostel owners…
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RBI to stay hawkish on interest rate: Acuite Ratings Chief Economist
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) believes that the current surge in inflation, driven by food prices, is transient and it should moderate by the third quarter with the arrival of…