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India witnessed over 30 pc rise in diversity hiring over the past 5 years: Data
New Delhi: Despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges, India is setting a new precedent with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) hiring (LGBTQIA+, women, and persons with disabilities), as the country witnessed 30 to 35…
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Massive fire at shopping mall in Kolkata
Kolkata: A massive fire broke out on the third floor of a shopping mall in the southern part of Kolkata on Friday, prompting authorities to evacuate the building, an official said. Ten…
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Kuwait fire tragedy: Punjab man who died was sole breadwinner of his family
Hoshiarpur: Hoshiarpur native Himat Rai, who was among those killed in a devastating fire in southern Kuwait’s Mangaf, was the sole breadwinner of his family. His family lives in Kakkon, a suburb…
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NEET-UG: SC seeks response of Centre, NTA on plea for CBI probe
New Delhi: In a significant development amid a raging row over the NEET-UG, the Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and the NTA on a plea seeking a CBI…
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List of Lok Sabha speakers by term length
Another name is going to join the list of Lok Sabha speakers as the election for the post is to be held on June 26. An official statement from the Lok Sabha…
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Govts in Kuwait & India acted promptly, says Vijayan on fire tragedy
Kochi: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who arrived at the airport here on Friday to receive the mortal remains of those killed in the Kuwait building fire, thanked the respective national governments for…
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UP bride refuses to marry after finding groom drunk, smoking marijuana
Bhadohi: A bride refused to marry her groom allegedly after she found him abusing in an inebriated state and smoking marijuana during the marriage function, police said on Thursday. The people of…
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Kuwait fire tragedy: Plane with mortal remains of 45 Indians to reach Kerala
New Delhi: A special Air Force aircraft carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indians, who died in a devastating fire on June 12, took off from Kuwait early Friday morning and will…
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US Mission to India receives skyrocketing student visa demand
New Delhi: The US Mission to India has received skyrocketing demand for student visas, as the Indian consular team interviewed 3900 student visa applicants during its 8th annual Student Visa Day on…
- Middle East
Kuwait fire: IAF aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indians taken off for Kochi
Kuwait: A special Indian Air Force aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indian victims who lost their lives in a tragic fire incident in Kuwait has taken off for Kochi, the Indian…
- India
Jharkhand youth who went to Kuwait, never to return home again
Ranchi: When Md Ali Hussain bade his family goodbye before leaving for Kuwait 18 days ago, little did they know it would be the last time they would ever see him. A…
- Middle East
Kuwait fire: NRI businessman Yusuff Ali announces Rs 5L each for families of victims
Dubai: Prominent NRI businessman and Chairman of UAE-based Lulu Group M. A. Yusuff Ali on Thursday announced Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the deceased in the tragic Kuwait fire…
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Bihar: MP Pappu Yadav gets bail in extortion case
Purnea: A court in Bihar on Thursday granted bail to independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav in an extortion case lodged against him earlier this week. Yadav got bail from the…
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Raj Thackeray re-elected as MNS president
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray was on Thursday re-elected to the top post in the party he founded 18 years ago, a development which comes just ahead of the…
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Prison authorities write to SSKM over deteriorating health of Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata: The health condition of former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, the prime accused in the cash-for-school jobs case who is under judicial custody for over two years now, has deteriorated.…
