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Haryana adds 9,204 Covid cases, 12 deaths
Chandigarh: Haryana on Monday reported 9,204 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its tally to 8,56,102, while 12 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 10,116. The number of active cases in the state…
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In a first, women will soon be driving taxis in Oman
Muscat: In a significant move towards gender equality, women in the kingdom of Oman will soon be seen driving taxis and women-only taxis will be available from January 20, local media from…
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Telangana to introduce English medium in govt schools
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday decided to bring a legislation to introduce the English medium in government schools from the next academic year and regulate fees in private schools and colleges.…
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Karnataka logs in 27,156 cases; 14 deaths
Bengaluru: Karnataka has logged 27,156 new Covid cases on Monday, after the second weekend curfew. Also, 14 Covid deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. Officials said that total active cases…
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Daily COVID-19 cases in Russia double as omicron spreads
Moscow: Russian authorities on Monday reported a sharp spike in new coronavirus cases, apparently driven by the rapid spread of the omicron variant health officials warned about last week. The country’s state…
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Delhi: Kingpin of ‘Satta’ syndicate carrying bounty of Rs 50,000 arrested
New Delhi: A kingpin of ‘Satta’ syndicate was arrested by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police in the national capital, informed Delhi police on Monday. The kingpin, identified as Lalit Verma, was…
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Russia denies looking for pretext to invade Ukraine
Moscow: Russia’s top diplomat on Monday angrily rejected the US allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as Russian troops have remained concentrated near the border. The White House…
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Dubai butterfly garden is the largest in the world
Abu Dhabi: The Dubai butterfly garden is the largest butterfly garden in the world and contains approximately 15,000 butterflies, from over 45 species. Located near the Dubai Miracle Garden, it is easily…
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Imran Khan speaks to Putin on phone, discusses trade, mutual cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday and discussed ways to move forward on trade and other mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries. “Just…
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Concerns raised after Pak central bank refuses to open Afghanistan Relief Fund
Islamabad: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the central bank of the nation, has refused to abide by the request of the ruling government under Prime Minister Imran Khan to open an…
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Djokovic lands in Serbia as questions arise over French Open
Belgrade: Novak Djokovic returned home Monday after being thwarted from defending his Australian Open title only to face a new predicament: He could be barred from the French Open this year, too,…
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Man survives after Manja slits throat in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old patient, Aayan, suffered from a life and death condition following a deep cut in his neck due to a kite Manja (thread). Cardiovascular surgeons at the Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda,…
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Telangana adds 2,447 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
Hyderabad: Telangana continued to record a spike in COVID-19 cases with 2,447 infections reported in the state on Monday taking the coronavirus tally to 7,11,656 while the death toll rose to 4,060…
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KTR urges Centre to support ‘progressive’ states like Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Industry and Information Technology, K.T. Rama Rao, on Monday urged the Central government to support ‘progressive states like Telangana. He said that despite being a performing state, Telangana…
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All preparations in place for AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022
Mumbai: Stage is all set for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup 2022 in Maharashtra with 10 out of the 12 teams reaching India and setting camp at their respective…
