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Turkish woman wounded in armed attack at Sweden’s consulate in Izmir
Ankara: A Turkish woman employee was seriously wounded after being shot at by an armed assailant at Sweden’s honorary consulate in the western province of Izmir on Tuesday, August 1. The Izmir governor’s…
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Punjab CM Mann launches suction machine for Ludhiana’s sewerage network
Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday flagged off an equipment that, he said, will help resolve the city’s sewage problem. Bought for Rs 1.45 crore, the super suction-cum-jetting machine will…
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Deputy governor of Makkah leads washing ceremony of Kaaba
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Badr bin Sultan, the deputy governor of Makkah, led the annual ceremonial washing of the Kaaba on Wednesday early morning, August 2, on behalf of…
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One more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
New Delhi: One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the sixth adult feline to have died since March, according to a statement from the…
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Telangana: Bus carrying 30 schoolkids overturns in Mahabubabad
Hyderabad: A school bus carrying at least 30 students overturned while picking up students from Bodlada village of Danthalapalli Mandal in Mahabubabad on Wednesday. Many students suffered minor injuries in the accident.…
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Weak economy leaves more unemployed in Germany
Berlin: Germany’s weak economic performance has “left its mark” on the country’s labour market as the number of unemployed people increased by 62,000 month-on-month to almost 2.62 million in July, the Federal…
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Train firing victim Saifuddin’s body moved to his hometown Bidar
Hyderabad: Dead body of Syed Saifuddin was shifted from Bhagvati Hospital in Borivili to his home town Bidar in an ambulance on Wednesday, July 2. Saifuddin was one of the four victims…
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PM Modi asks NDA MPs to reach out to Muslim women, cites triple talaq ban
New Delhi: Asserting that his government’s decision to ban triple talaq has boosted overall sense of security for Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked BJP leaders to reach out to…
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New Zealand’s unemployment rate up at 3.6%
Wellington: New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.6 percent in the June 2023 quarter, compared with 3.4 percent last quarter, due to a rise in the working age population and people…
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Expect justice on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370: Omar Abdullah
New Delhi: Former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he expected justice from the Supreme Court like other citizens as the top court commenced hearing pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370…
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Train shooting: Saifuddin promised gifts for his daughters, returned home dead
Hyderabad: Before boarding a train at Nampally railway station last week, Saifuddin had promised to return with goodies for his daughters. The girls — aged 6, 2, and a 6-month-old infant —…
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Delhi services bill will not survive in Rajya Sabha: AAP MP Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday said the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which seeks to replace the Delhi services ordinance, will not…
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Need long-term solutions for flood control: Telangana Guv to BRS govt
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas of united Warangal district and advised the state government to find long-term solutions for flood control. She suggested to the government to…
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Pakistan: SC to hear Imran Khan’s plea in Toshakhana case today
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan will take up former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s plea against the trial court hearing in the Toshakhana case, Dawn reported on Wednesday. The matter is expected…
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UAE astronaut undertakes HRF veg experiment on the ISS
Abu Dhabi: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced that astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi took part in the HRF veg experiment on the International Space Station (ISS). Conducted in collaboration with…
