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Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes
Mumbai: A customer gives Rs 2,000 rupee currency notes to the shopkeeper at a jewellery shop in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India has announced for withdrawal of…
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PM Modi announces 12-point new development initiatives for Pacific Island nations
Port Moresby: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a 12-point development plan for the Pacific Island nations in a range of areas including healthcare, renewable energy and cyber-security as he announced…
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Kerala Police registers 133 cases of child pornography, arrest 8
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Police’s special wing probing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on Monday said they have arrested eight persons and registered 133 cases after 449 suspect locations were identified and raided…
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Student shoots classmate dead before killing self at Shiv Nadar University
Greater Noida: A 22-year-old student allegedly shot his female classmate dead before killing himself from the same gun at a well-known university on Thursday, the police said. The incident took place around…
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7 out of 10 Indians shun startup jobs, line up for big corporates
New Delhi: Given the prevailing economic uncertainties and the recent challenges faced by the startup ecosystem, 7 out of 10 (73 per cent) job seekers are now preferring large corporations over startups…
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Eight turncoats of 2019 coup’ who helped BJP form govt in Karnataka, lose election
Bengaluru: Eight Congress turncoats who joined the BJP and helped it form the government in 2019, lost in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, for which the results were announced on Saturday.…
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CAA is the only solution to the Hindu-Bengali citizenship problem: Assam CM
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) can only solve the problems of Hindu Bengalis. He said this while hitting out at…
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Netanyahu likely to visit India by end of 2023: Envoy
New Delhi: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit India by the end of this year, the country’s envoy Naor Gilon said on Sunday. “We can expect the Prime Minister of Israel…
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Paytm enables digital donations at Kedarnath temple via Paytm QR
New Delhi: One97 Communications Ltd (OCL), that owns leading digital payments brand Paytm, on Wednesday enabled devotees visiting the Kedarnath shrine to make donations using Paytm UPI or Wallet by scanning Paytm…
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First batch of 278 stranded Indians evacuated from Sudan in naval ship
New Delhi: India on Tuesday evacuated the first batch of 278 Indians from Sudan onboard naval ship INS Sumedha and rushed in essential relief supplies for its remaining stranded citizens as ceasefire…
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Rajasthan toddler dies while family waits in vain for Rs 16 cr injection
Jaipur: A two-year-old boy named Tanishq, who was suffering from a rare disease called spinal muscular atrophy, died after his family’s every effort to procure an injection costing Rs 16 crore that…
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90% of India, entire Delhi in ‘danger zone’ of heatwave impacts: Study
New Delhi: Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the “extremely cautious” or “danger zone” of their impacts,…
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Rajasthan: Man flashes genitals at South Korean vlogger, held
Jodhpur: A man was arrested for allegedly flashing his genitals at a South Korean vlogger while she was visiting a tourist place here, police said on Tuesday. The woman recorded the act…
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110 ex-militants join BJP in Assam
Diphu: More than 100 former militants joined the ruling BJP in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday. They were previously cadres of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) and were led…
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DCW chief writes to Raj CM over harassment of Korean vlogger in Jodhpur
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday wrote a letter to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, a day after a Korean vlogger was allegedly harassed in Jodhpur…
