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Karnataka: Strict vigil at ports and Airports over Monkeypox
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has intensified vigilance along the state borders to keep the monkeypox virus at bay, Health Minister Dr K. Sudhakar said here on Saturday. “We are being vigilant. We are…
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US determined to de-escalate Taiwan Strait tensions: Blinken
Manila: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday assured Philippine officials that Washington was determined to de-escalate tensions in the Taiwan Strait to keep the region safe and ensure unimpeded access…
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Vice-President Poll 2022: PM Modi, Amit Shah, others cast votes
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cast his vote along with other parliamentarians for the vice-presidential elections. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi casts his vote for the election of…
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MP: Male kin take oath in panchayat office instead of elected women
Bhopal: Male relatives of some newly-elected women panchayat office-bearers and members were administered the oath of office instead of the latter in a few villages of Madhya Pradesh, following which an official was…
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Pak Army chief reaches out to UAE, Saudi Arabia for bailout package
Islamabad: Days after seeking US help in securing an early release of a crucial USD 1.7 billion instalment from the IMF to Pakistan, Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has now reached…
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LG’s changed stand on Delhi liquor policy caused major losses: AAP
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia accused former lieutenant governor Anil Baijal on Saturday of changing his stand over opening liquor vends in unauthorised areas and claimed that it led…
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SL: Hard economic times would last another year: Wickremesinghe
Colombo: President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that Sri Lanka’s economic woes would last for another year and it will have to think outside the box and look at new sectors like logistics…
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World food prices decline after Ukraine grain exports resume: FAO
Rome: World food prices declined dramatically in July following the resumption of grain exports from Ukraine, according to the Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). A deal to allow grain shipments from Ukraine…
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Putin, Erdogan vow to further enhance bilateral ties
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to strengthen bilateral relations during their talks in Russia’s Sochi. Putin and Erdogan on Friday pledged to increase bilateral trade…
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Provisions for SCoR Zone HQ to be expedited: Union railway min
Hyderabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that land and funds will be made available immediately for the construction of the South Coast Railway (SCoR) Zone headquarters in Visakhapatnam. MP GVL…
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Bangladesh hikes fuel prices to highest in history
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s retail fuel prices have been hiked to levels not seen since the country’s independence in 1971. The Bangladeshi government on Friday night hiked the fuel prices by up to 51.7…
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Noida: Intense manhunt launched for BJP’s Shrikant Tyagi
Noida: Noida Police has launched an intense manhunt to nab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shrikant Tyagi, accused of outraging a woman’s modesty during an argument over the plantation of palm trees…
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India to work with influencers to attract tourists: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: To promote India as a tourist destination, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday, said that the government will use social media influencers and open tourism offices in every country…
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Saudi Arabia: Oil raises budget surplus by 21 billion dollars in 3 months
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recorded a budget surplus during the second quarter of 2022, amounting to 77.909 billion riyals ($20,734 billion) due to the rise in crude oil prices.…
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Telangana: Wife, lover booked for plotting husband’s murder
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Munugode district on Friday five persons including a woman were held for allegedly plotting to kill a man. The woman, who was a cook at a…
