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$7.2 trillion of China’s GDP under lockdown
New York: Nearly 400 million people across 45 cities in China are under full or partial lockdown as part of China’s strict zero-Covid policy. Together, they represent 40 per cent, or $7.2…
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A decade of litigation ends; Andhra Pradesh gets a new wetland
Hyderabad: After more than a decade of litigation, the fishermen, farmers, wildlife, and flora of Sompeta have won! Sompeta water body in Srikakulam district was declared a wetland under the Wetlands (Conservation…
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Asaduddin Owaisi corners Centre over Jahangirpuri clash
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday spoke on the Jahangirpuri clash that occurred in the national capital and said that under the rule of the Centre, as many as four clashes…
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Delhi HC junks PIL to remove election symbol from ballot papers
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday turned down a plea to remove the election symbol from the ballot paper, including the unit of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), in the…
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Omicron ups risk of upper airway infections, cardiac arrest in small kids
New York: Because of their small and relatively collapsible airways, young children with Omicron are more vulnerable to upper airway infection such as croup, which if severe can lead to cardiac arrest,…
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‘No surrender’: Ukrainians fight on in Mariupol steel plant
Kyiv: Braced for an all-out Russian assault in the east, Ukraine vowed to “fight absolutely to the end in strategically vital Mariupol, where the ruined port city’s last known pocket of resistance…
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Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti meets Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: J&K’s former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday. The meeting gains significance as Mehbooba Mufti’s Peoples Democratic Party does not have cordial relations with the…
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IPL 2022: KKR win toss, opt to bowl first
Mumbai: Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals here at the Brabourne Stadium on Monday. Kolkata Knight Riders are placed in the sixth spot with…
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Amid communal tension, CM Bommai faces heat over reservation in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Along with communal unrest and tension in the state and cabinet expansion pangs, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai now has the challenge of handling the issue of assurance of reservation for…
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Covid cases rising in Delhi, but no reason for alarm: Health Minister
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that the Covid cases are rising in the capital city, but this is not an alarming situation presently as rate of hospitalisation…
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MP: Muslim man with amputated hands accused of stone pelting, his shop demolished
Following the riots that broke out in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district during the Ram Navami procession, the houses of those named in the riots were marked and razed to dust, all of…
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Telangana: Parts of the state to receive light showers
Like the past week, many areas of Telangana will receive rains in the coming week as well. Isolated rainfall/thunderstorm activity is expected to occur most of the days, without significant change in…
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Karnataka: Man arrested for sexually assaulting nine-yr-old girl
A 25-year-old man was arrested by Mudhol in Karnataka for sexually assaulting a minor. Speaking to Siasat.com, a Mudhol police officer on the condition of anonymity said, “the accused Bharat and the…
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More than 1000 EV charging units to come up in Telugu States soon
Hyderabad: EV charging solutions company RapidEVChargE aims to install more than 1000 EV charging units across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the next 18 months. The company is in talks with channel…
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Gujarat: Goons brutally attack Muslim men in Raopura
Three Muslim men were allegedly attacked by a mob of Hindutva goons in Gujarat as they were returning home after a cup of tea. Shahbaaz Ali and his friends were attacked by…
