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School jobs scam: ED conducts raids at 9 locations in Kolkata
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at nine different places in Kolkata in connection with its investigation into the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam, a senior official said. The raids…
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Suspected deer meat seized, 21 arrested for hunt in Mulugu dist
Hyderabad: The Telangana forest department officials of Tadvai division in Mulugu district have arrested 21 persons for hunting two deer using snares last week. The incident came to light when they recovered…
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Rahul Gandhi shows Jiu-Jitsu skills during meeting with Bajrang, other wrestlers
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had demonstrated his Jiu-Jitsu skills while engaging in a martial art bout with wrestler Bajrang Punia during his visit to the Virendra Akhara in Haryana’s Jhajjar…
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Aditya L1 to reach Lagrange point at 4pm on Jan 6, says Somanath
Mumbai: Aditya L1, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s solar mission, will reach the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system on January 6, which will enable the spacecraft to view the…
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Govt blocks URLs of Binance, 8 other crypto firms for illegal ops in India
New Delhi: India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has issued show-cause notices to nine offshore virtual digital asset service providers, including Binance, for operating in the country without complying with the money laundering laws,…
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Sanjay Singh to offer prayers to ‘Bharat Mata’, observe fast every Friday inside jail
New Delhi: Amid his incarceration, Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh is set to offer prayers to ‘Bharat Mata’ and observe fast every Friday inside the jail. Singh was…
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Centre refutes report that India targeted Apple over phone hacking notifications
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday strongly rebutted a media report that claimed that India targeted Apple over its phone hacking notifications, saying this is for Apple to explain if their devices…
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Tharoor advocates opportunities for youth in elections; hints at 2024 being his last contest
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Working Committee member and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor spoke on Thursday about providing opportunities for younger people to contest polls, indicating that his upcoming fight from Thiruvananthapuram in the…
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Railways promises ‘jerk-free’ journey in new Amrit Bharat Express trains
New Delhi: The first two Amrit Bharat Express trains, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off on December 30 from Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, are equipped with the latest technology to…
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Mpox: WHO reports 906 new cases from 26 countries in November
New Delhi: There has been a global rise in mpox cases with 906 new cases recorded from 26 countries in November, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. This amounts to an increase…
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Karnataka: Shirahatti lake in Gadag a haven for migratory birds
Gadag: Nestled in the heart of Shirahatti Taluk, the serene Shirahatti lake in Magadi village of Gadag district has become a breathtaking sanctuary for thousands of migratory birds. This vast 138-acre lake…
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New Year’s Eve: Top places to watch firework displays in UAE
As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is renowned for its record-breaking New Year’s Eve firework displays, it is difficult to choose just one spot in the country to bid farewell to 2023…
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Saudi Arabia obtains WHO certification for eliminating trans fat
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has obtained World Health Organization (WHO) certification on trans fat elimination. The achievement aligns with Vision 2030 and the Healthcare Sector Transformation Programme’s objectives to enhance…
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Telugu people should rise to top position in world, says TDP Naidu
Bengaluru: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday expressed his wish for a new era to begin in the lives of Telugu speaking people to rise to the top position in the…
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Virat Kohli becomes first batter to cross 2000 runs in seven different calendar years
Centurion: Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli on Thursday became the first batter to amass 2000+ runs in a calendar year for the record seventh time on Day 3 of the first Boxing…
