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United Airlines to buy 200 air taxis from electric aviation startup
New York: United Airlines has announced a $15 million investment in electric aviation startup Eve Air Mobility and will purchase 200 electric aircrafts which can seat four passengers and take off and…
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Joe Biden to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Washington: US President Joe Biden will be prominent among several high-profile heads of state who are likely to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the White House confirmed on Friday. Biden…
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Modi calls up Norway PM, discusses climate-related issues
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephonic conversation with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store. The leaders discussed bilateral and international issues of mutual interest, including initiatives to…
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Uma Bharti takes u-turn on MP govt’s excise policy
Bhopal: Former Union Minister Uma Bharti, who has been vocal against the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government’s excise policy, took a surprise u-turn on Friday over the issue of liquor policy. Speaking to…
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Supreme Court stays PIL in Calcutta HC on assets of Trinamool Congress leaders
Kolkata: As a Supreme Court division bench of Chief Justice UU Lalit, on Friday stayed the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) at the Calcutta High Court on the assets of…
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Income Tax survey was undertaken without giving reason: Oxfam India
New Delhi: In the latest development in connection with the Income Tax raids which were going on for three days at multiple locations and at the offices of Centre for Policy Research,…
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Ukrainian grain going to Europe instead of Africa
Moscow: At least 38 percent of the grain exported from Ukraine under the UN-brokered deal is shipped to the EU instead of the developing countries in Africa for which it was intended,…
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Students should be involved in surveys for welfare schemes: Khattar
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said students must be involved in surveys for welfare schemes run by the state government. When students become participants in welfare schemes, they…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra is going to make me wiser, help Congress: Rahul Gandhi
Puliyoorkurichy: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who has set out on the 150-day and 3,570 km-long march — Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari, on Friday said the Yatra is going to help the…
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Guterres calls for efforts to help victims of terrorism
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to help victims of terrorism. In a message to the UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism, he called for progress on…
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Goa Police ready to file chargesheet in Phogat case
Panaji: Superintendent of Police (North) Shobit Saxena on Friday said that Goa Police are in a good place investigating TikTok star and BJP leader Sonali Phogat’s murder case and are confident of…
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Queen Elizabeth II: Arab leaders offer condolences; flags to be at half mast
Arab leaders offered their condolences to the new British King Charles III, and the British people on the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Following the official announcement of the Queen’s death by…
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Arvind Kejriwal meets Delhi LG, hopes ‘situation will improve’
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Friday met V K Saxena for the first time since the CBI raid at Manish Sisodia’s residence and said whatever happened was “unfortunate” while hoping…
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Festivals medium for tribal communities to connect with roots: Khandu
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that indigenous festivals are a great medium for tribal communities to connect with their roots. Khandu, while gracing the Solung festival of…
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Gopal Rai writes to Centre, seeks joint plan to fight air pollution in city
New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday wrote to Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, seeking time to discuss and prepare a joint action plan to fight air pollution in the national…
