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New Zealand to increase wages for lowest paid workers
Wellington: The New Zealand government will raise the minimum wage for the lowest paid workers by increasing it to NZ$21.2 ($14) per hour from April 1, a move expected to benefit approximately…
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Australia central bank holds interest rates to target unemployment
Canberra: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor, Philip Lowe said on Friday that the bank would refrain from increasing interest rates in order to maintain the nation’s record low unemployment rate.…
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Dubai man sets record for selling world’s most expensive mare egg
Doha: A Dubai horse breeder has set a record at the Katara International Arabian Horse Festival (KIAHF) in Qatar, by selling the world’s most expensive mare’s egg, which fetched a price of…
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Many teams would go after Ishan Kishan in IPL auction, says Harbhajan Singh
New Delhi: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh lavished praise on wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, saying many teams would go after him in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction as the young cricketer can…
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BCCI president Sourav Ganguly admitted to hospital for cardiac check-up
Bengaluru: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly was admitted to the Narayana Health City hospital here for a cardiac check-up on Friday. The BCCI president is…
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Telangana: IIT-H to set up an incubation center for businesswomen
Hyderabad: Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) director Professor BS Murty on Thursday, announce that the Sarvodaya Women Entrepreneurs Cottage Industry in Gongulur village of the state will be supported by the institute.…
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Andhra Pradesh reports continuing dip in COVID-19 cases
Amaravati: The declining trend of daily COVID-19 cases continued as Andhra Pradesh registered 1,166 fresh infections on Friday. In the last 24 hours ending 9 am on Friday, the state also reported…
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Services delayed on Delhi Metro’s Red Line
New Delhi: Metro train services from Inderlok to Pitampura (Red Line) witnessed a delay on Friday, said Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC). However, the DMRC did not mention the reason for…
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Greek coast guard throw Yemeni migrant family into Mediterranean Sea
Sanaa: A Yemeni migrant family who tried to cross into Europe via Greece was thrown into the cold Mediterranean sea by Greek coast guard units, Anadolu News Agency reported. On December 2021, three…
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Karnataka hijab row: AIDSO launches campaign to fight communal hatred
All India Democratic Students Organisation’s (AIDSO) Bangalore committee has decided to protest the hijab ban/row in Karnataka by studying the thoughts and philosophies of freedom fighters and thinkers from the Indian subcontinent.…
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Hyderabad: NIMS providing free diagnostic tests to needy one’s
Hyderabad: The Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) and the Osmania General Hospital (OGH) have decided to aid patients by providing complex and costly laboratory tests free of cost that are not…
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Hijab row: Mumbai MLA gifts Muskan Khan an iPhone
Bengaluru: Karnataka college girl Muskaan Khan who confronted a crowd by raising slogans of “Allah hu Akbar” during protests that broke out on hijab row, continues to be in news. Congress MLA…
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“Dawaa Dost” medical store launched at Khairatabad Metro Rail Station
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) in collaboration with Dawaa Dost on Friday launched a string of medical shops selling generic medicines for passengers at the Khairtabad Metro Rail Station. HMRL Managing…
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Islamophobia taking most lethal form in India: Noam Chomsky, Harsh Mander
The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) and 16 other reputed organisations held a Congressional briefing on February 9 calling the treatment of Indian Muslims during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rule “lethal,” “horrific,”…
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Indian women aim to sort combination in the ODI series against NZ
Queenstown: With extended quarantine set to keep star batter Smriti Mandhana out, the Indian women’s cricket team will look to sort some combination issues when it starts the five-ODI series against New…
