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Video: AP police constable rescues woman from Godavari, feted for gallant
Amaravati: A police constable was feted by the Andhra Pradesh government for gallantly rescuing a woman who jumped into the Godavari river to commit suicide recently. An AR Police constable, Angani Veerababu…
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Low birth rates problematic for ageing EU population: Expert
Barcelona: The average age of the European population has gone up by 2.5 years in the past decade, according to Eurostat data published recently. In Spain, the average age has climbed by…
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Misunderstanding with fiance: Delhi woman who was pushed inside car in viral video
New Delhi: Days after a video went viral showing a woman being pushed inside a car by a man on a busy road in Delhi, she said that the incident took place following…
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Sania Mirza takes spiritual path post retirement, set to perform Umrah
Hyderabad: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza recently announced her retirement from professional tennis, ending an illustrious career that saw her rise to become one of the most successful players in the history…
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Festival of India in Kuwait will strengthen cultural ties between 2 countries: Meenakashi Lekhi
New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakashi Lekhi highlighted the strong historical relationship between India and Kuwait during the “Festival of India” event in Kuwait and emphasized that…
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Finland declared happiest country sixth time in a row
Helsinki: Finland has maintained its position as the country with the happiest population for the sixth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report released on Monday. The World Happiness…
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‘Please don’t stall Delhi budget’, Kejriwal writes to PM
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday requesting him to “not stop Delhi’s budget”, amid a row between the Centre and the AAP dispensation…
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Hyderabad: Kavitha submits all phones; slams ED claims of destroying evidence
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha submitted mobile phones, used by her in the past, before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as crucial evidence in the now-scrapped Delhi Liquor Policy Scam.…
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Int’l donors pledge $7.5bn for quake-hit Turkey, Syria
Brussels: A total of 7 billion euros ($7.5 billion) were pledged by the international community for Turkey and Syria where devastating earthquakes earlier this month killed more than 57,300 people. The “Together…
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LS Speaker calls all-party meet amid continuous disruptions
New Delhi: Amid continuous disruptions in the Lok Sabha for the past seven days leading to a complete washout of proceedings, Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday convened an all-party meeting in his…
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Sambit Patra calls Rahul Gandhi present-day Mir Jafar of Indian politics
New Delhi: BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday called Congress leader Rahul Gandhi present-day Mir Jafar of Indian politics and sought an apology over the latter’s speech in the UK. Addressing…
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UN envoy confirms Yemen’s warring sides agree to release 887 detainees
Aden: UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg confirmed that the country’s warring sides have agreed to release 887 conflict-related detainees as they concluded a 10-day negotiation in Switzerland. In a joint…
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Nurses at Hyderabad’s NIMS go on flash strike
Hyderabad: Nurses at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) went on a flash strike to protest against the alleged harassment by the incharge director. Alleging that the official is harassing them by…
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PTI leader, 9 others killed in attack on vehicle
Islamabad: A Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and nine others were killed when the vehicle they were travelling came under attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Abbottabad district, according to authorities. Confirming the incident which…