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Scorpion stings passenger on Air India flight
New Delhi: A scorpion stung a passenger on board an Air-India flight that was on its way from Nagpur to Mumbai. Air India has confirmed the incident that took place on April…
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US adds 253,000 jobs in April, surpasses expectations
Washington: The US added 253,000 new jobs for the month of April, according to data published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. US wages grew considerably, a signal that demand for labour…
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11 trafficked tribal girls rescued in Bengaluru, brought to Jharkhand
Ranchi: Eleven girls trafficked from Jharkhand, who were rescued in Bengaluru, reached the eastern state’s capital Ranchi on Friday, an official statement said. The minors belonging to the Paharia tribe, which is…
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Quake-hit Japan braces for more aftershocks, rain
Tokyo: Japan’s central prefecture of Ishikawa on Saturday remained on high alert for aftershocks and rain after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck the area, leaving one dead and 22 others injured. The Japan…
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Israel hands over bodies of 3 Palestinians killed in March
Ramallah: The Israeli army has handed over the bodies of three Palestinians who were killed by Israeli soldiers more than 50 days ago to the Palestinian side, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society…
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Indian-origin pensioner charged with murdering wife in UK
London: An Indian-origin man has been charged with murder after he walked into a police station and admitted to assaulting and killing his 77-year-old wife in east London, police said. Tarsame Singh,…
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New Omicron subvariant continues to spread rapidly in US
Los Angeles: New Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 continues to spread rapidly in the US, with its prevalence increasing to 12.5 per cent this week, according to the latest data updated by the US…
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Pak FM Bilawal describes his India visit as a ‘success’
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday said his visit to Goa was a “success” as he advocated his country’s case on the soil of India. His remarks came hours after…
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CRPF asks Manipur-origin personnel on leave in state to report to nearest base
New Delhi: The CRPF has directed its personnel hailing from Manipur and on leave in their home state to “immediately” report to their nearest security base with family members in the wake…