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Typhoon Muifa makes landfall twice in China
Beijing: Muifa, the 12th typhoon of this year, made the first landfall on the coast of Zhoushan in China’s Zhejiang province, and the second on Thursday in Shanghai’s Fengxian district, authorities have…
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Hyderabad: Cancer survivor’s daughter wins silver in powerlifting championship
Hyderabad: Overcoming all odds, a 22-year-old girl from Hyderabad, Bhagyalakshmi Vaishnav, has won silver in the international world classic powerlifting championship being held in Turkey. Bhagyalakshmi comes from a poor family where…
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Maharashtra loses bulk drugs park project to Gujarat, Andhra, Himachal
Mumbai: In another shocker, the Shiv Sena said on Wednesday that Maharashtra has lost out the mega project of Bulk Drugs Park to adjoining Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh this month.…
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Wildfires continue in France burning over 3,700 hectare land
Paris: Wildfires continue in France’s southwestern department of Gironde, with more than 3,700 hectare of land burnt since Monday, the Prefecture of Gironde announced in a statement. The Prefecture on Wednesday added…
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Dalits, Adivasis, Muslims face discrimination in accessing jobs: Oxfam India
New Delhi: People not belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Schedules Tribes (STs) earn Rs 5,000 per month more than those from the two communities, while non-Muslims earn Rs 7,000 per…
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5 killed in floods in Pakistan in 24 hrs
Islamabad: At least five people were killed and one was injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. Two…
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Hyderabad: Rowdy sheeter hacked to death in Bahadurpura
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Hasan Nagar area under the Bahadurpura police station limits on Wednesday night after a rowdy sheeter was hacked to death. 38-year-old Munawar Khan aka Babu Khan a rowdy…
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Hindi language acts as a bridge between people of India: Khattar
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday extended warm wishes on the occasion of ‘Hindi Diwas’ and said the Hindi acts as a bridge between people of the country. He…
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Congress MLAs joined BJP without any condition: Goa CM
Panaji: While opposition parties in Goa are alleging that eight Congress MLAs, who quit the party and joined the BJP on Wednesday, sold themselves to the saffron camp, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant…
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Lalu Prasad visits RJD office after many years
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal’s founding president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday drove to his party office here, after a gap of several years which were marred by imprisonment and ill health. Prasad’s arrival…