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Swiss woman lands in Mumbai in search for biological mother
Mumbai: Bina Makhijani Muller who was adopted in 1978 by an Indian couple and taken to Switzerland, has been searching for her biological mother for over the past decade. The only clue…
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda police arrest 2 from Jaipur for cybercrime
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police on Friday arrested two persons from Jaipur involved in online fraud and cheating. The accused were identified as Bhagwan Sahya Sharma and Sachin Saini. The duo reportedly targeted…
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US foreign policy puts national security on top of the agenda
Washington: The White House has released a US foreign policy objective putting national security on the top of the agenda by “Outcompeting China and Curbing Russian aggression”. The policy also said the…
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Vande Bharat Express likely to make southern debut on Nov 10
New Delhi: The Vande Bharat Express is likely to make its southern debut on November 10, when its fifth edition will be launched between Chennai-Bengaluru and Mysuru, sources said on Friday. The distance…
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CPI(M) welcomes Saibaba acquittal, demands ‘immediate release’ of all political prisoners
New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Friday welcomed the acquittal of former Delhi University professor and activist GN Saibaba and demanded the immediate release of all political prisoners. The Nagpur bench of Bombay High…
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Hearing on Nalini’s plea seeking premature release adjourned
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to October 17 the hearing on the plea filed by Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release.…
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TikTok profits from livestreams of Syrian refugees begging for money
The Chinese social networking site TikTok gets about 70 percent of the donations made through its application, to hundreds of displaced families living in Syrian camps, according to a BBC investigation. BBC…
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Wholesale inflation falls to 18-month low in September to 10.7%
New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation declined for the fourth consecutive month to 10.7 per cent in September on softening in prices of food, fuel and manufactured items. The Wholesale Price Index-based…
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Withdraw proposal to amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) tells EC
New Delhi: CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has written to the chief election commissioner demanding the withdrawal of the proposed amendment to the Model Code of Conduct on promises made in election manifestos.…
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Punjab, Haryana chief ministers meet over Sutlej Yamuna Link canal issue
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday met with his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar to discuss the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue. The Supreme Court had on September 6…
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3 Sikhs appeal to wear beards, turbans at US Marine corps: Reports
Washington: Three prospective Sikh Marine recruits have made an emergency appeal in the US federal court that they are allowed to attend the basic training of the elite forces without having to…
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Telangana: Over 1.4 crore people linked Aadhaar number to voter ID card
Hyderabad: In Telangana state, over 1.4 crore voters have linked their Aadhaar numbers to their electoral photo identity cards voluntarily. In the state, there are a total of around 2.95 crore voters.…
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Hyderabad: KTR asks HMDA to develop Ibrahimpatnam lake into tourist spot
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao (KTR) requested the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority on Friday to investigate the possibilities of developing the Ibrahimpatnam lake into…
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Bridge across Krishna to meet long pending demand of Telangana, Andhra
Hyderabad: The iconic cable-stayed cum suspension bridge approved by the Centre across the Krishna river will meet a long pending demand of the people of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The Somasila-Siddeswaram…
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Bangladesh sees highest daily spike of 8 dengue deaths
Dhaka: Bangladesh has reported eight more fatalities from dengue, the highest daily caseload, bringing the death toll to 83 so far this year. The South Asian country has witnessed a significant spike…
