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US-sponsored bioweapons programme in Ukraine
Satyen Mohapatra Even though Russia bolstered its arguments justifying its fear of biological weapons in Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Friday, the Security Council showed its helplessness, and…
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COVID deaths: Plea in SC wants deadline for seeking ex gratia payment
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court for setting a deadline of four weeks to claim the ex gratia payment from authorities on the death of kin due…
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UPSC civil services mains: 52 Jamia RCA students clear the exam
New Delhi: As many as 52 students who studied at the Jamia Millia Islamia’s Residential Coaching Academy have cleared the civil services mains exam, the varsity said. These candidates will now appear…
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Heatwave conditions to abate from Sunday in most parts of India
New Delhi: Bringing relief to scores of people reeling under the heatwave so early in the year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday that there is a falling tendency in…
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Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at Centre over India’s World Happiness ranking
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday in an apparent jibe at the Centre over the country’s ranking in the latest World Happiness Report, said India would soon top hate and…
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Telangana to step up pressure on Centre for paddy procurement
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has decided to intensify the protest demanding the Centre to procure entire paddy from the state during Yasangi (Rabi) season. The Chief Minister said that…
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Punjab Cabinet gives permission to fill 25,000 jobs
Chandigarh: In a major landmark decision, the Punjab Cabinet in its maiden meeting on Saturday gave a green signal for providing 25,000 government jobs to the youth in various departments, boards and…
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CBSE starts sending Class 12 part 1 results to schools
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started sending the results of first term of class 10 to schools directly. The Board has released the Term I class 12th…
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Pankaj Advani enters Asian Billiards Championship final
Doha: India’s ace cueist Pankaj Advani overcame a stiff challenge from Pauk Sa of Myanmar to enter the final of the Asian Billiards Championship here on Saturday. In the first game, Advani…
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Ashram underpass to open for public next week
New Delhi: The much-awaited Ashram underpass is likely to open for public next week after a delay of over one year. The Public Works Department (PWD) of Delhi has finalised the construction…
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Devatkal Lift Irrigation Project at cost of Rs 134 crore approved in Karnataka
Yadgir: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday announced that Rs 134 crore Devatkal Lift Irrigation project has been approved by the state. The CM was at Devatkal village in Surapur Taluka…
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Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara
Cairo: Egypt on Saturday displayed recently discovered, well-decorated ancient tombs at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital Cairo. The five tombs, unearthed earlier this month, date back to the Old Kingdom…
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Viral video: Woman slaps cop after he ‘misbehaves’ with her
Lucknow: A viral video making rounds on social media shows an altercation at a railway station, which has reportedly taken place at Char Bagh station in Lucknow. The video shows a police…
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Video: Women steal six-day-old baby from hospital in Chittoor
Hyderabad: A six-day-old baby was abducted from the Chittoor government hospital on Friday by unidentified individuals. #AndhraPradesh: Kidnap of a six-day-old baby from #Chittoor govt hospital. CCTV visuals show a woman carrying…
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Demystifying India’s missile mis-launch
There are many questions that need answers on the act of mis-launch of an Indian unarmed supersonic cruise nuclear warhead missile that landed in Pakistani territory at around 07.20 pm (IST) on…
