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UK PM Truss, PM Modi agree on vital importance’ of bilateral ties in phone call
London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and agreed on the vital importance of the India-UK bilateral relationship. In their first phone call since Truss…
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Late Gen Bipin Rawat Military Garrison only the third to be named after people
Kolkata: India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), late General Bipin Rawat, has now got a military garrison close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China named after him. On Saturday,…
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DOJ, intelligence officials feel delaying Trump investigation harms national security
Washington: Any further delay in delaying criminal investigations into former President Donald Trump and the records he kept at Mar-a-Lago Florida residence could put America’s national security at risk, says the US…
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Light rainfall recorded in parts of Delhi, more likely over next 5 days
New Delhi: Parts of Delhi received light to moderate rainfall on Saturday with the maximum temperature settling at 36.8 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department. The…
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Virat Kohli is more skilful than me: Sourav Ganguly
New Delhi: Back in form with a blazing century at the Asia Cup, Virat Kohli has earned praise from BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who said the star Indian batter is “more skilful”…
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Form your own companies for marketing, Gadkari advises farmers
Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday asked farmers to form their own companies for marketing and exporting agricultural produce, and not be dependent on the government. The government can step in…
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Telangana: Fourth phase of Bandi’s Praja Sangrama Yatra to start on Sept 12
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar will commence the fourth phase of the Praja Sangrama Yatra on September 12. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Padayatra Pramukh Dr G Manohar Reddy…
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BJP gets down to strategising on how to counter Nitish factor
New Delhi: Days after ditching the BJP and forming the Mahagathbandhan government in Bihar with support from RJD, Left parties and Congress, Nitish Kumar is now trying to isolate the saffron party…
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It’s ‘Bharat Todo Yatra’, BJP hits out at Rahul Gandhi
Chennai: Hitting out at the Bharat Jodo Yatra of Rahul Gandhi, the BJP on Saturday said that it was Bharath ‘Todo’ Yatra. BJP spokesman Shehzad Poonawalla stated that Rahul Gandhi had met…
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Karnataka: 52-year-old man held for marrying 1-year-old minor
Bengaluru: The police in Karnataka have arrested a 52-year-old man for marrying a 16-year-old minor girl, officials said on Saturday. The Women and Child Welfare Department on Saturday served notice to 60…
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Fraudsters dupe Serum Institute of Rs 1 cr by asking for money transfer in CEO’s name
Mumbai: Fraudsters duped vaccine-maker Serum Institute of India (SII) of more than Rs 1 crore by sending messages in the name of its Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla and asking for a…
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Hyderabad: ‘Bhar Do Jholi..’ played as Ganesh procession passes Mecca Masjid
Hyderabad: The city of Charminar saw an example of brotherhood when organizers of a Ganeshotsav rally played the Adnan Sami’s sung qawwali, ‘Bhar Do Jholi Meri Mohammed’, while on their way for…
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Cricketing world celebrates 150th birth anniversary of Ranjitsinhji better known as Ranji
The legend of Ranjitsinhji (better known in cricket as Ranji) is just as absorbing as it was when he first enthralled the cricket lovers of England with his wristy shots as a batsman. The 10th of…
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TN: Plea to introduce online hearing in Waqf Tribunal rejected
Chennai: The first bench of the Madras High Court has rejected a PIL plea to introduce online filing and virtual hearing of cases in the Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal. The direction, as prayed…
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BBC suffers embarrassing subtitle blunder during royal coverage
London: During its rolling royal coverage since Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, the BBC made an embarrassing blunder in its audio subtitles which misheard a keyword. The British Broadcasting Corporation uses…
