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Maoists recruitment case: NIA arrests 3 including woman lawyer from city
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested Chukka Shilpa, a practising advocate of the High Court and member of Chaitanya Mahila Sangham (CMS), a frontal organization of CPI (Maoist) from…
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Centre working closely with Assam govt to overcome flood challenge: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the Centre is continuously monitoring the flood situation in Assam and is working closely with the state government to provide all possible assistance…
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Mandaviya holds review meet amid COVID-19 surge
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday chaired a meeting with the key experts and officials in view of an upsurge of Covid-19 cases in some states. The meeting discussed the…
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BJP forms seven-member team to prepare for Lok Sabha polls 2024
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party has started preparations for Lok Sabha elections 2024, sources said on Thursday adding that a team has been formed to capitalize on the popularity of Prime Minister…
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One dead, 8 rescued as fire breaks out at building in Delhi’s Rohini
New Delhi: A 25-year-old man was killed while eight people were rescued after a fire broke out at a building in Rohini area here on Thursday evening, officials said. Fire department officials…
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Telangana HC issues notice to CM in TRS party land allotment case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued notices to founder-president of TRS and Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao in connection with the allotment of an expensive piece of land in the upmarket…
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858 COVID-19 cases, 1 death in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Thursday recorded 858 fresh COVID-19 cases and one death, taking the caseload to 39,63,633 and the total fatalities to 40,072 respectively, the Health Department said. Also, the day saw…
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We will defeat this, MVA to back Uddhav Thackeray: Sharad Pawar on Maha crisis
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance of Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP will back Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray who is facing…
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BRICS nations call for comprehensive reform of UN to make it more effective
New Delhi: Leaders of BRICS nations, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday stressed the need for a comprehensive reform of the UN, including its Security Council, with a view to making…
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COVID in infected children can last at least two months: Lancet study
London: Children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can experience symptoms of long COVID lasting at least two months, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal on…
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Many children feared dead in Afghanistan earthquake
Kabul: Doctors in Afghanistan say that many children may have been killed in Wednesday’s earthquake, media reports said. More than 1,000 people died in the disaster, while heavy rain, threadbare resources and rugged…
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New York Times investigation: Bullet that killed Shireen Abu Akleh was fired by Israeli forces
A new investigation by the American newspaper “New York Times” confirmed that the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fired by Israeli forces, while there were no Palestinian…
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Dubai Int’l Airport reopens runway after 45-day closure
Abu Dhabi: Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world’s busiest for international travel, has been made operational on Wednesday after the completion of the 45-day refurbishment programme, Dubai Airport said. The northern runway was closed…
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Bommai orders probe as newly-laid road caves in a day after PM’s visit
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the BBMP Commissioner to conduct an inquiry into the caving in of a road, which was repaired for Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Bengaluru…