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Liquor shops open at premises of Delhi metro stations
New Delhi: The Delhi excise department has started opening liquor shops at metro station premises with an eye on better sales owing to high footfall in the area, officials said Saturday. Over…
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Hyderabad: Explosion blows away walls of home in Secunderabad; 2 injured
Hyderabad: Two people were injured in a blast in Ramgopalpet, Secunderabad on Saturday. The walls of the house were blown away due to the impact of the blast and parts of the…
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Macron calls for independent foreign policy, more balanced partnerships
Paris: France must stick to an independent foreign policy and build more balanced partnerships for multi-lateralism, President Emmanuel Macron said during an ambassadors’ conference. In recent years, there were many unpredictable incidents…
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Pilot threatens to crash plane into a Walmart store in US city; store evacuated
Washington: A pilot, flying in circles for over an hour, has threatened to intentionally crash into a Walmart store in Tupelo, a city in the state of Mississippi in the US, as…
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India set to become 3rd largest economy by 2029
Mumbai: India is expected to become world’s third largest economy by 2029 due to the path taken by the country since 2014, SBI Ecowrap report said. The share of India’s GDP is…
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Activist Teesta Setalvad walks out of jail
Ahmedabad: Activist Teesta Setalvad walked out of a prison here on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in a case of allegedly fabricating evidence related to the…
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Schoolkids in Bengal fall sick after eating detergent-mixed midday meal
Kolkata: At least 12 schoolchildren fell sick at a state-run primary school in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district after consuming midday meal. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the cook by mistake mixed…
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Thackeray-Shinde groups’ tug-of-war for Shiv Sena Dassehra Rally at Shivaji Park
Mumbai: The historic Shivaji Park ground here has become the new bone of contention between the two rival Shiv Sena factions, both clamouring to hold the annual calendar event, the Dassehra Rally.…
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Congress, communist parties did nothing for Dalit communities, says Amit Shah
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday attacked the Congress and the Communist parties by saying they never worked for the welfare of the Scheduled Tribes and treated the Dalit communities…
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J-K: Madrassa teacher held for allegedly giving information to Pak handlers
Jammu: A madrassa teacher was arrested in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly giving information related to security installations to Pakistan-based handlers involved in terror activities, officials said on…
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Maha: Latur’s Bhoi community abolishes ‘jaat panchayat’ as part of police initiative
Latur: The Bhoi community in Maharashtra’s Latur district has decided to not hold ‘jaat panchayats’ (caste congregations for dispute settlement etc) anymore and have given an undertaking to this effect to local…
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See you Monday: Rishi Sunak signs off campaign for UK PM
London: Rishi Sunak, who has made history as the first Indian-origin member of Parliament to compete for the post of British Prime Minister, on Saturday signed off his Ready for Rishi campaign…
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Indian team departs for Kathmandu to play SAFF Women’s Championship 2022
New Delhi: The defending champions, the Indian Senior Women’s National Team departed for Kathmandu, on Saturday for the SAFF Women’s Championship which kicks off on September 6. The Blue Tigresses have been…
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Price war in the sky: Mumbai-Ahmedabad ticket at Rs 1.4K, Mumbai-Bengaluru at Rs 2K
New Delhi: Have you ever thought of flying from Mumbai to Ahmedabad for just Rs 1,400, or between Mumbai and Bengaluru for around Rs 2,000 or even less? This has now become…
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Shivamogga stabbing accused has links with Pakistan based terror outfits: Karnataka HM
Shivamogga: One of the four persons arrested for stabbing a Rajasthani youth on August 15 in Shivamogga has links with Pakistan-based terror outfits, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said on Saturday. Jnanendra…
