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S.Korea, US to launch ministerial-level dialogue channel on supply chains
Seoul: South Korea and the United States agreed on Saturday to launch a ministerial-level dialogue to discuss ways of cooperation on supply chains of key industry items and other economic security issues, industry…
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Congress ‘leaks’ badly, youth may lose confidence: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: In a strong critique, the Shiv Sena on Saturday expressed deep concern over the fate of the Congress which it said is ‘leaking’ badly with so many leaders deserting the party.…
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Insurance companies should not be too technical while settling claims: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that insurance companies should not be too technical while settling claims and ask for documents that the insured is not in a position to produce…
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Netherlands confirms first monkeypox case
The Hague: The Netherlands confirmed its first monkeypox case and more were expected following similar instances in other parts of Europe, Dutch health experts said on Saturday. “After the weekend, we will…
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Petrol, diesel to get cheaper, Centre announces subsidy on gas
Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 21 announced a sharp cut in central excise duty on fuel prices amid rising inflation. In a series of tweets, the union minister claimed that…
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Former Pak minister Shireen Mazari “beaten” and in police custody
Islamabad: Former Pakistani human rights minister Shireen Mazari was “beaten” and taken away by the police, her daughter said on Saturday. Mazari, a former cabinet colleague of Imran Khan, has been criticising…
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IPL 2022: Mumbai opt to field against DC with RCB’s fate hanging in balance
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field against Delhi Capitals in their last IPL 2022 league-stage match here at the Wankhede Stadium. Saturday night will play…
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Misplaced activism undermining development: The Hasdeo coal story
New Delhi: What does Parsa in Hasdeo, Chhattisgarh, have in common with the northwest German village of Lutzerath or Brasilia in Brazil? They are hubs for protests against coal mining, with well-funded…
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Feeling of hurt can’t represent entire community: Delhi court
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday observed that the feeling of hurt by an individual cannot represent an entire group or community, while granting bail to a Delhi University professor Ratan…
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Australian PM concedes defeat in federal elections
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has conceded defeat in the country’s federal elections held on Saturday. He said in a speech that he has spoken to opposition leader Anthony Albanese and congratulated…
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London: KTR meets Indian diaspora, encourages investment in Telangana
Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) addressed the Indian diaspora at a ‘Meet and Greet’ event in London. In his speech, the minister highlighted the achievements of Telangana government…
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Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises to counter N.Korea’s nuclear threats
Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his visiting US counterpart Joe Biden on Saturday agreed to begin discussions on expanding joint military exercises between the two countries amid growing nuclear and missile…
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Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP MLA attacks Naidu for provocative remarks
Amaravati: Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy came down heavily on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Chandrababu Naidu, criticizing him for playing political games by making provocative comments…
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Modi hai to Mushkil hai: MLC Kavitha lashes out at the PM
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the truth is “Modi hai to Mushkil hai” while highlighting the current situation…
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Hyderabad: Cops take stringent action to curb noise pollution
Hyderabad: City traffic police have been conducting a special operation to combat noise pollution produced by vehicles utilising prohibited air horns, pressure horns, and multi-toned horns to make Hyderabad a “sound pollution-free”…
