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Watch: 2 Saudi astronauts enter International Space Station
Two Saudi astronauts, one being the first Arab woman astronaut to enter space, set foot on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked at the International Space Station (ISS) at 5.12 pm UAE time.…
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‘Don’t be in AC room, walk through substandard Smart City work’: Goa Cong to Minister
Panaji: Stating that exposure by them has forced Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to come to the capital city review the ‘Smart City’ project, the Congress in Goa on Monday suggested the…
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Karnataka Cong MLA hits back at rivals trolling her over her clothes
Bengaluru: Nayana Motamma, the newly-elected Dalit MLA of the Congress in Karnataka, has hit out at those trying to target her by circulating visuals from her private life on social media. The…
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Neeraj Chopra number one in World Athletics men’s javelin ranking
New Delhi: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the world number one for the first time in his career in the latest men’s javelin throw rankings issued by the World Athletics. Chopra topped the…
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G20 event in Kashmir kicks off amidst tight security; Delegates given rousing welcome
Srinagar: Delegates of all G20 countries, barring China, arrived in Srinagar on Monday for the third working group meeting on tourism – a much-anticipated event for which authorities have made extensive security…
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MiG-29’s additional fuel tank dislodges during training, falls in forest
Kolkata: An additional fuel tank of a MiG-29 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) got dislodged during a training session on Monday, and fell in a forest area near the Kalaikunda…
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Giriraj Singh seethes at Madani for demanding ban on Bajrang Dal
Patna: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday threw a fit over the demand for a ban on Bajrang Dal, in Congress-ruled Karnataka, raised by renowned Muslim scholar Maulana Arshad Madani. Singh was…
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EWS quota not applicable in admissions: Jamia Millia to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Monday opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea by a law student, who has sought 10 percent reservation for students belonging to the…
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Centre to propose bill linking birth, death data with electoral rolls: HM
New Delhi: The government is planning to bring a bill in Parliament to link data related to birth and death with electoral rolls and the overall development process, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
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PM Modi announces 12-point new development initiatives for Pacific Island nations
Port Moresby: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a 12-point development plan for the Pacific Island nations in a range of areas including healthcare, renewable energy and cyber-security as he announced…
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MP: ‘The Kerala Story’ makes woman file FIR against lover
Indore: A 23-year-old man was arrested from Indore in Madhya Pradesh on the charges of raping a woman, with whom he was in a relationship, and pressuring her to change her religion,…
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Telangana: Fruit vendor killed at Machireddipally; two held
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old fruit vendor died after his throat was slit at Machireddipally village under Zaheerabad police station limits. Two persons have been arrested. According to the police, the murder took place…
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Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong tests positive for COVID-19
Singapore: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after recent visits to South Africa and Kenya. “I tested positive for COVID-19 for the first…
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Telangana: 6 die in separate road mishaps in 2 days in Warangal
Hyderabad: Six people died in separate road accidents in the erstwhile Warangal district in a span of two days. Teenaged siblings Jannu Ashish (17) and Jannu Abhishek (15) died on Sunday when…
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Services row: AAP to hold ‘maha rally’ on June 11 against Centre’s ordinance
New Delhi: The AAP on Monday said it will organise a ‘maha rally’ on June 11 against the Centre’s “black ordinance” that effectively gives the lieutenant governor control over administrative services, negating…
