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Mamata Banerjee calls on Stalin, leaders say politics was not discussed
Chennai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called on her Tamil Nadu counterpart M K Stalin here on Wednesday and the two leaders said politics did not come up during their discussion.…
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Hyderabad: Yet another hawala racket busted, Rs 1.27 cr seized
Hyderabad: Hours before the high stake Munugode by-polls, the commissioner’s task force on Wednesday busted a hawala racket in the city and seized Rupees 1.27 crore. During the operation, the police arrested…
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Russian military discusses scenarios on nuclear weapons’ usage in Ukraine
London: Senior Russian military leaders have discussed when and how they would use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, multiple US officials have claimed, the media reported. The officials talked about scenarios in…
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Business confidence drops to lowest level in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani entrepreneurs are getting increasingly pessimistic about the conditions of their businesses owing to the country’s political and economic situation, according to a new survey. The Gallup Pakistan Business Confidence Index…
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Non-bailable warrant against ex-News Nation anchor Deepak Chaurasia
A special POCSO court in Gurugram has directed the arrest of former News Nation anchor Deepak Chaurasia under a non-bailable warrant, before November 21 irked over his repeated absence from the hearings.…
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Telangana: Tired over son’s alcohol addiction, harassed parents hire contract killers
Hyderabad: Enraged over their son’s addiction to liquor and constant harassment, an elderly couple in Telangana’s Khammam district allegedly got him killed by hiring contract killers. According to police, the couple hatched a plot…
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China bans celebrities with ‘lapsed morals’ from endorsing products
Taipei: China has banned all celebrities from endorsing a range of products and banned those with “lapsed morals” from endorsing anything, as part of an ongoing drive to align society with “core socialist…
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Pak govt to ‘surprise’ Imran Khan when he reaches Islamabad
Islamabad: Senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry says the party plans to keep changing the date on which they will reach Islamabad to tire the government out, the media reported. “We will give…
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Haryana farmers facing shortage of DAP fertiliser: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Chandigarh: Haryana’s Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday questioned the state BJP government regarding the shortage of fertilisers, record unemployment, and on allocating CET exam centres in far-flung areas. He…
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Munugode by-poll: Parties try to get Muslim, Christian votes
Hyderabad: As Munugode by-polls sets in on November 3, minority communities such as Christians and Muslims can create an imbalance of votes. Media reports have hinted at political parties taking down the…
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India carries out maiden flight-test of ballistic missile defence interceptor
New Delhi: In a significant move, India on Wednesday successfully conducted the maiden flight-test of phase-II ballistic missile defence interceptor AD-1 that is capable of engaging different types of targets. The defence…
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Rusted ropes of Morbi bridge not replaced, only repainted: Public prosecutor
Morbi: Public Prosecutor here Harsendu Panchal on Wednesday made some startling revelations in the Morbi bridge collapse case. Citing the FSL’s preliminary report, he has said the cables were not changed by…
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Meghalaya CM’s chopper makes emergency landing due to bad weather
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma’s chopper had to make an emergency landing near Shillong on Wednesday due to inclement weather, officials said. An official of the Chief Minister’s Office said…
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Chhattisgarh: 2 lynched, whipped and paraded half-naked by mob for ‘selling beef’
In a shocking incident, two men were stripped half-naked and paraded in full public view for allegedly selling beef in the Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. A video has gone viral on Twitter…
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4 electrocuted after live wire falls on tractor in AP
Amaravati: Four agriculture labourers were electrocuted and as many injured after a high-tension wire fell on their tractor in Ananthapuramu district on Wednesday. According to police, a live wire snapped and fell…
