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India’s space journey began in 1962 with the formation of INCOSPAR: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said India’s space journey began in 1962 with the formation of INCOSPAR which was the result of the farsightedness of Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai, along…
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Delhi: Tragedy averted as 2 planes given go ahead to take off, land at same time
New Delhi: A potentially catastrophic incident was narrowly averted at Delhi airport on Wednesday morning when a Vistara Airlines plane was cleared for take-off while another aircraft was in the process of…
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Mizoram bridge collapse: Kejriwal mourns loss of lives
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed grief on the under-construction railway bridge collapse in Mizoram, which claimed 17 lives on Wednesday. “Deeply saddened by the tragic incident in Mizoram, where…
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Hyderabad: ‘Study in USA’ education fair at Novotel on Aug 26
Hyderabad: The city will be hosting an education fair titled ‘2023 EducationUSA, Study in the US’ from 10 am to 1 pm at the Novotel International Convention Centre, Hitech City, on August…
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‘Fired on like rain’: Saudi border guards accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopians
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Saudi border guards of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers between March 2022 to June 2023, as they tried to enter the Kingdom from…
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Hyderabad: 14 unclaimed Muslim bodies laid to rest by Siasat Millat Fund
Hyderabad: 14 Muslim bodies were interred by Siasat Millat Fund at the Secunderabad graveyard after being recovered from Osmania Hospital and Gandhi Hospital. The community gathered to pay their respects, offering prayers…
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G-20 summit: Delhi Traffic Police holds mock rehearsal
New Delhi: Intensive preparations are underway for the G20 summit slated to take place in Delhi on September 9-10 with Delhi Traffic Police holding a mock rehearsal on Wednesday. The trial encompassed…
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X kills headlines from links to articles as Musk tells journos to publish directly
New Delhi: As Elon Musk on Tuesday invited journalists to publish directly on X (formerly Twitter) and earn a higher income, he started stripping headlines and text from news articles shared on…
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Gujarat HC junks PIL urging use of Gujarati in court proceedings
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) calling for inclusion of Gujarati alongside English in court proceedings. The court’s decision on Tuesday has paved the way for…
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Chandrayaan 3 all set to make soft-landing on Moon today – Here’s how to watch it live
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) ambitious third Moon mission, Lander Module (LM) of Chandrayaan 3, is all set to land on the lunar surface today evening. The Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft comprises…
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Lulu Group’s Yusuff Ali donates Dh 1M for Abu Dhabi Church construction
United Arab Emirates (UAE) based-Indian businessman, M A Yusuff Ali, has recently donated about one million Dirhams for the construction of a new building for St George Orthodox Cathedral, one of the oldest churches…
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Mamata convenes all-party meet on Bengal Statehood day on Aug 29
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has convened an- party meeting on August 29 to discuss the celebration of the “Statehood Day for West Bengal,” on the occasion of Poila Boishakh (Bengali New…
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Board exams twice a year, class 11, 12 students to study 2 languages: Centre
New Delhi: Board examinations will be conducted twice a year with students having the option to retain the best score, while class 11 and 12 students will have to study two languages…
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Over 1.7 mn Australians sexually harassed in 2021-22: Survey
Canberra: More than 1.7 million Australians were sexually harassed in 2021-22, a national survey has found. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday published the results of the 2021-22 Personal Safety…
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Key witness changes testimony in Trump classified docs case after switching lawyer
Washington: A key witness against former US President Donald Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, has retracted from his testimony, local media reported. In a new court filing on Tuesday, special counsel…
