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Asia Cup 2022: Kohli hits 71st international hundred vs Afghanistan
Virat Kohli scored his century in 53 balls after smashing back-to-back fours and sixes. His first century since November 2019 was this one. India’s score after 19.0 overs was 194/2. Afghanistan’s captain…
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Kartavya Path is an inspiration for New India: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the Central Vista corridor, which has been renamed as Kartavya Path. He also unveiled the statue of Subhash Chandra Bose installed behind India…
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Ponzi scam: Trinamool leader sent to 14-day judicial custody
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader and chairman of Halisahar municipality in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, Raju Sahani, was remanded to 14 days of judicial custody by a special court at…
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BJP stages protest near AAP headquarters over Delhi liquor ‘scam’
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP staged a protest in front of the AAP headquarters here on Thursday over the alleged liquor scam in the national capital and demanded the dismissal of Deputy…
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20 children from underprivileged families qualify in NEET
Bhubaneswar: Amrita Sahu, daughter of a daily wage labourer and 19 other children from underprivileged families in Odisha have cracked the NEET examination with the help provided to them by a charitable…
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UK PM Liz Truss unveils 2-year plan to limit soaring energy bills
London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday unveiled a two-year plan to place a maximum annual cap of GBP 2,500 on soaring energy bills for households from October 1 to address…
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Sushil Modi demands sacking of Bihar minister
Patna: After losing power in Bihar, BJP leaders especially Sushil Kumar Modi, are targeting the ruling dispensation in the state. On Thursday, Sushil Kumar Modi levelled serious allegations against mining minister Ramanand…
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Pak: ‘wonder women’ challenge taboos, provide menstrual kits to flood-hit females
Islamabad: Amid the destructive monsoon rainfall and unprecedented levels of flooding, the afflicted women in Pakistan continue to face difficulties in maintaining menstrual health and hygiene. The aftermath of the monsoon rains…
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Qatar to reopen old Doha airport to ease FIFA World Cup traffic
Doha: Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar is all set to reopen Doha International Airport next week to ease traffic. Since 2014, Doha International Airport has entered a state of “semi-retirement”,…
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UN experts call for action on findings of Uyghur abuse in China
Geneva: A collection of human rights officials said the international community must not ignore the systematic abuses allegedly perpetrated against Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities in northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,…
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Three Gujarat sanitation workers attempt suicide over new appointments
Ahmedabad: Three sanitation workers attempted to commit suicide by drinking phenyl in Bopal-Ghuma on Thursday. They were rushed to the Sola government hospital in Ahmedabad, and are under treatment. They were protesting…
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Jailed Sanjay Raut seeks bail, says ED case against him is `example of political vendetta’
Mumbai: Jailed Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has moved a court here for bail claiming that he had nothing to do with the Patra Chawl money laundering case as alleged by the…
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Homeless woman gang raped near Gorakhpur railway station
Gorakhpur: A 25-year-old homeless woman was allegedly abducted and raped by three men near Gorakhpur railway station in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday. The woman reached the Government Railway Police (GRP) station…
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Netaji statue unveiling: Mamata slams Centre’s ‘lack of decency’ in sending invite
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised the Centre’s “lack of decency” in sending an invite to her through an undersecretary for the unveiling ceremony of Netaji Subhas Chandra…
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Govt to form single authority to address traffic woes in and around Bengaluru: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said his government would bring a legislation to form an authority to implement a master plan for Bengaluru to address traffic woes in and…
