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‘Nitish Kumar skipped CM-Chief Justices conference as not pleased with BJP’
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar opted to inaugurate an ethanol plant in the state’s Purnea instead of participating in the Chief Ministers-Chief Justices meeting in Delhi, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra…
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Kashmiri Pandits must get minority status in Kashmir: Sushil Modi
New Delhi: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said that Kashmiri Pandits must get the minority status in Kashmir. Modi said the Central government…
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Pakistan gets USD 8 billion in financial support from Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide Pakistan with a “sizeable package” of around USD 8 billion to help the cash-starved country bolster dwindling forex reserves and revive its ailing economy, a…
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Youth who misbehaved with women in Karnataka mosque arrested
Dakshina Kannada: A youth, who had allegedly misbehaved with women in a mosque in Ullal town of Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, has been arrested, police said on Sunday. The arrested person is…
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SpiceJet aircraft faces massive turbulence while landing; 40 injured
Kolkata: A passenger aircraft of SpiceJet experienced a massive mid-air turbulence while landing at Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport at Andal in West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Sunday evening. Around 40…
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IPL 2022: Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 13 runs
Pune: Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 13 runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday. Ruturaj Gaikwad returned to form with a sublime 99, while Devon Conway smashed…
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ISMC announces $3bn Semiconductor Fab Investment in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The ISMC announced an investment of Rs 22,900 crore ($3 billion) investment in a 65 nm Analog Semiconductor Fabrication plant in Karnataka. The ISMC team met Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai…
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CIA names Nand Mulchandani as Chief Technology Officer
Washington: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William J. Burns announced the appointment of Nand Mulchandani to serve as the US spy agency’s first-ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With more than 25 years’…
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Health Ministry issues advisory to states amid ongoing heatwave
New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Sunday issued an advisory to the chief secretary of states amid the rising temperature and heatwave in parts of the country. He informed that…
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Eid-al-Fitr in Saudi Arabia: Shawwal moon sighted
Riyadh: The crescent of the Shawwal moon has been sighted in Saudi, the moon sighting committee of the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia announced on Sunday. This means Eid-al-Fitr would begin from Monday,…
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German upholds ban on pro-Palestinian protest in Berlin
Berlin: The authorities in Germany have banned all pro-Palestinian demonstrations until May 2, 2022, under the pretext of anti-Semitic statements made by some protesters during recent protests, local media reported. This decision…
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Telangana records 32 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases in the State to 7,92,044 so far, a bulletin said. No new deaths due to the infection…
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Is the Nitish-BJP relationship slowly souring?
New Delhi: A day after Nitish Kumar skipped the Conference of Chief Justices and Chief Ministers addressed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, there is talk in political circles that…
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27-year-old Palestinian man shot dead by Israeli forces
Jerusalem: A 27-year-old Palestinian was shot dead on Saturday by Israeli forces in the city of Qalqilya in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported. According to the Palestinian ministry of…
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UAE: 17-yr-old Indian girl wins prestigious Canadian scholarship
Abu Dhabi: A 17-year-old Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian girl has won scholarship from Huron University in Canada, valued at 77,000 United States Dollar (Rs 58,92,294). Radha Hari, a grade 12 pupil at the…
