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Our worth as nation will largely depend on worth we ascribe to women: Chandrachud
New Delhi: Underlining that the worth of a nation is determined by the status of its women, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said on Thursday that ascribing worth to women…
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Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine faces legal challenge in UK: Report
London: The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, known as Vaxzevria in Europe and licensed as Covishield in India, is facing a legal challenge in the High Court in London, a UK media report said…
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Israel-Hamas conflict: India calls for ‘immediate & unconditional’ release of hostages
New Delhi: As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, India on Thursday urged both the sides to eschew violence, de-escalate the situation and create conditions for an early resumption of direct peace negotiations towards…
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AP: CM Jagan launches slew of projects in Kadapa district
Pulivendula: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday participated in a temple inauguration, launched various development works and laid the foundation for schemes worth Rs 64 crore at…
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Mahzooz draw: Two Indian expats become Rs 22L richer overnight
Two Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,66,178) each in the 153rd Mahzooz draw. The winners Sherien and Bhagavath— had matched five out of the six winning numbers…
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Emirates announces record half-year profit at over Dh 10 billion
The Emirates Group on Thursday, November 9, announced a record half-year profit of 10.1 billion dirhams in six months, surpassing last year’s 4.2 billion dirham figure by 138 percent. This was driven by…
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CBI independent legal entity, Union of India has no control over it: Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre Thursday urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the West Bengal government’s petition accusing the CBI of registering FIRs and launching investigations without the state’s consent, contending the probe…
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Telangana: Teenmaar Mallanna appointed as Cong campaign convenor
Hyderabad: Noted YouTube channel anchor Chinthapandu Naveen, popularly known as Teenmar Mallanna was appointed by the Congress party as the convenor for its campaign committee for the upcoming Telangana elections. This comes…
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UAE: Indian expat retrieves stolen bag containing Rs 28L in 3 hours
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate has praised Ajman police for finding his stolen bag containing 125,000 dirham (Rs 28,34,148) within three hours of it being reported lost. In…
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Hyderabad: 18-year-old beaten to death over love affair
Hyderabad: A youngster was allegedly beaten to death by parents and relatives of a minor girl, with whom he was having an affair. The incident occurred on Wednesday night under the limits…
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73-year-old man saves thousands of road accidents victims on NH73
Mangalore: In recognition of his dedicated philanthropy and selfless service to society, 73-year-old Charmadi Hasanabba has been bestowed with this year’s prestigious Kannada Rajyotsava Award by Karnataka government. Hasanabba’s remarkable contribution of…
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UK to add India to safe states list; no asylum rights for Indian illegal migrants
London: In a key step in delivery of the Illegal Migration Act, the UK government plans to add India and Georgia to a list of safe states to speed up the process…
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MP: PM Modi asks voters to keep Cong out of power for at least 100 yrs
Satna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Congress was an “expert” in reversing the country’s progress and asked voters to keep it away from power for at least 100 years…
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Virat Kohli is a credit to the game of cricket, says Richards
Dubai: Virat Kohli is a “credit” to the game of cricket, said West Indies batting great Vivian Richards on Thursday, lauding the Indian maestro’s ability to emerge unscathed from the most difficult…
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Israel-Gaza protests: UK’s Home Secretary Braverman in war of words with police
London: UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has launched a war of words with the Metropolitan Police with a tough-talking newspaper article on Thursday that accuses the force of not tackling the “hate…
