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Will not abandon use of force to unify Taiwan: Xi Jinping
Beijing: As he is all set for a record third five-year term in power and perhaps for life, President Xi Jinping on Sunday warned that China will not renounce the use of force…
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Monkeys ‘own’ land in this Maharashtra village
Aurangabad: At a time when land disputes are common among people, monkeys in a village in Maharashtra’s Osmanabad district have been bestowed a rare honour of having 32 acres of land registered…
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AP: Pawan Kalyan condemns arrest of JSP leaders for Vizag airport incident
Visakhapatnam: Jana Sena Party leader and actor Pawan Kalyan on Sunday condemned the arrest of his party leaders and workers for an incident at the Visakhapatnam Airport and demanded their immediate release.…
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India taking action against spamming, says Sitharaman
Washington: The Indian government is taking action against activities like spamming and intrusion into privacy data, especially in the banking sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said. Addressing a group of Indian reporters…
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SCR to run special trains to accommodate excess festive traffic
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will run special trains between several locations to alleviate the excess traffic over the holiday season. The special services include Secunderabad-Tirupati on October 19, Tirupati –…
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Rupee still holding its ground, Indian economy is good: Sitharaman
Washington: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Indian rupee is holding ground at a time when the dollar has strengthened, asserting that the fundamentals of India’s economy are strong and the…
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RSS affiliate says Hunger Index report ‘irresponsible’, ‘mischievous’
New Delhi: Swadeshi Jagran Manch, an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has slammed the Global Hunger Index on its report and termed it as “irresponsible and mischievous”. It said that…
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Hyderabad: TSRTC to soon introduce i-TIMS ticketing system in city
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is planning to introduce the Intelligent-Ticket Issue Machine (i-TIMS) system in the city buses. The I-TIMS system will be introduced in buses operating in…
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022: India, Pakistan to clash on October 23
In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 that began today with a match between Sri Lanka and Nambia, India, and Pakistan are going to clash with Pakistan next Sunday, October 23.…
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Bommai to be BJP’s CM candidate in poll-bound Karnataka
Bengaluru: The BJP’s central leadership is pleased with the performance of Basavaraj Bommai, the party’s in-charge for Karnataka Arun Singh said on Sunday, and made it clear that he will be its…
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Infamous Evin prison in Tehran on fire: Gun shots and sirens heard
Tehran: A fire has broken out at Iran’s notorious Evin prison, the primary site for detaining political prisoners. Social media footage posted online shows flames and smoke billowing from the area. “The…
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Musk says he will keep funding Ukraine Starlink Internet
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk says his rocket firm SpaceX will continue funding its Starlink Internet service in Ukraine, a day after he said it could no longer do so. On…
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More than Bharat, it’s ‘Congress Jodo’ first in Assam: Sarma
Guwahati: Since Rahul Gandhi embarked upon his ambitious Bharat Jodo yatra from the Southern part of India, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has started firing salvo against him. Sarma said that…
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Congress prez poll: ‘No animosity with Kharge’, says Tharoor
Guwahati: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor who is contesting for the post of party president election which is scheduled to be held on October 17, on Saturday said there was no animosity with…
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Death toll rises to 41 in mine blast in Turkey
Ankara: The death toll rose to 41 in an underground coal mine explosion in the northern Bartin province of Turkey that trapped 110 workers, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. The Minister…
