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Saudi Red Crescent Authority wins Guinness World Record title
Riyadh: The awareness campaign “Save the Soul” recently launched by the Saudi Red Crescent Authority on Monday received a Guinness World Record in spreading awareness on first aid education, the Saudi Press Agency…
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No proposal for setting up turmeric board in Telangana: Centre
Hyderabad: In a development that may come back to haunt Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the central government, in a reply to a Right to Information (RTI) query, said that there is no…
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2022 may witness fourth consecutive year of normal monsoon: IMD
New Delhi: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast on Tuesday of a ‘normal’ southwest monsoon quantitatively, at 103 per cent rainfall of the Long Period Average (LPA) likely, then, it will…
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Textbook politics: Fresh row erupts in Karnataka over description of Basavanna
Bengaluru: The politics over textbook revision in Karnataka refuse to die down as the ruling BJP is now in a fix over a fresh row over the description of social reformer Basavanna,…
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Russia floats new foreign debt payment system
Moscow: Russia says it may use an arrangement similar to that used for payments for its gas supplies to pay its dollar-denominated foreign debts. The Vedomosti business daily on Monday quoted Finance…
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UK’s new ‘High Potential Individual’ student visa route to benefit Indians
London: Graduates from the world’s top 50 non-UK universities, including Indian students, can now come and work in Britain through a new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa route launched in London on…
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Black box of crashed Tara Air aircraft recovered by mountain guides
Kathmandu: A team of experienced international and national mountain guides on Tuesday retrieved the black box of the Tara Air plane that crashed in Nepal’s mountainous Mustang district on Sunday, killing 22…
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Right-wing outfit seeks survey of Bhopal’s Jama Masjid
Bhopal: Right-wing outfit Sanskriti Bachao Manch (SBM) has sent a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah demanding an archaeological survey of the Jama Masjid in Bhopal, claiming…
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China claims it is still India’s top trade partner as per its data, not US
Beijing: China on Tuesday insisted that it is still India’s biggest trade partner in 2021-22 as per its figures and attributed the “disparity” to different methods of calculating the trade volume by…
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Saudi: Homosexuals to be punished with 5 yrs in jail, SAR 3M fine
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s legal expert has warned that homosexuality in all its forms is criminalised by law and forbidden in Islam and can lead to imprisonment and fines. The lawyer…
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Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala cremated at his native village
Mansa: Late Punjabi Singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala was cremated on Tuesday at his native village Moosa in the Mansa district of Punjab. His body was taken from Mansa Civil…
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Operation on to capture strayed tiger in Andhra Pradesh
Kakinada: Andhra Pradesh forest officials continued their efforts to capture a tiger roaming in the area near Pothuluru under Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district. Forest personnel engaged in the operation believe that…
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Will not work with Congress again, says Prashant Kishor
Patna: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Tuesday asserted that he will not associate with the Congress in future. “This is the party responsible for breaking my track record of winning. It is…
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Hyderabad: No rubber in chicken at KFC; complaint fake, says GHMC
Hyderabad: In response to a complaint about food contamination from an activist, the global food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), on Tuesday denied any wrongdoing and stated that the complaint was untrue.…
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Kuwait deports Jordanian family without source of income
Dubai: A Jordanian family of six has allegedly been deported by Kuwait for having no source of income, local media reported. The family includes a couple and their four children aged 7,…
