Rajinikanth's Fans Perform Special Prayers For His Speedy Recovery

Fans of superstar Rajinikanth, on Sunday, held special prayers at Thirupankyndram Murugan Temple in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district for his speedy recovery and the success of his upcoming movie...

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G20 Agrees To Limit Warming To 1.5 Degrees Above Pre-Industrial Levels

G20 leaders agreed Sunday on the need to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius but fell short of a hoped-for pledge on reaching net zero emissions, according to a draft communique seen by AFP.

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Biennial Polls To 3 Andhra, 6 Telangana Seats On November 29

The Election Commission on Sunday announced biennial elections to three and six seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Council respectively on November 29.

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"She Told Me, 'Don't Cry'": Rahul Gandhi's Video Tribute For Indira Gandhi

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday posted an emotional video tribute to his grandmother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi - who was assassinated in Delhi on this day in 1984.

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Bhupesh Baghel Says Congress Must Note Chhattisgarh Leaders' Public Brawl

In the wake of a public brawl involving Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel today said such incidents were unfortunate and asked the party to take cognizance

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Yemen: Nine killed in Aden airport car bomb

The attack near Aden's airport is the deadliest to strike the temporary capital since last year.

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Man dies during bull-running event in Spanish city of Onda

Authorities said the man suffered a head wound and had an artery punctured in his thigh by the bull.

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ICYMI: A baby rhino and million dollar trainers

A roundup of stories you might have missed this week, including a hoverbike and million dollar trainers.

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Greta Thunberg: It's never too late to do as much as we can

Activist Greta Thunberg is still hopeful the world can achieve "massive changes" to combat climate change.

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Watch: PM Modi, Other G20 Leaders Toss Coins Into Rome's Trevi Fountain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the famous Trevi Fountain here along with other world leaders on the sidelines of the G20 summit.

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Biennial Elections To 3 Andhra, 6 Telangana Seats On November 29

The Election Commission on Sunday announced biennial elections to three and six seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Council respectively on November 29.

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Samajwadi Party MLA Quits UP Assembly Blaming BJP Of Not Keeping Promises

Rakesh Pratap Singh, Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA from Gauriganj constituency in Amethi, on Sunday tendered his resignation from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, alleging non-fulfilment of promises by the...

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"No Cause For Concern Even If...": Kerala Minister On Mullaperiyar Dam

Kerala Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine on Sunday said even if 7,000 cubic feet of water is released by Tamil Nadu from Mullaperiyar dam, there is no cause for concern as arrangements have...

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11-Year-Old Cocker Spaniel Helps Bust 91 Kg Ganja In Madhya Pradesh

Bhind's Raun police station was acting based on specific inputs about a large consignment of contraband

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PM Modi Pays Tributes To Indira Gandhi On Her Death Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.

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13 Killed In Road Accident In Uttarakhand's Dehradun, 2 Rescued

At least 13 people died in an accident in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, today, Dehradun District Magistrate Dr R Rajesh Kumar said.

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"Will Finish Both Left And Right", Says Trinamool In Tripura: 10 Points

Former West Bengal minister Rajib Banerjee and Tripura BJP MLA Ashis Das joined the Trinamool Congress in Tripura today, at a rally being held by Abhishek Banerjee. The court allowed the rally after...

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Probe Agency Arrests 2 More Suspects In J&K Terrorism Conspiracy Case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more accused in Jammu and Kashmir terrorism conspiracy case related to nefarious designs for undertaking violent terrorist acts in the Union...

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Attorney General Declines Plea Against A Owaisi For VD Savarkar Remarks

Attorney General KK Venugopal has declined to give his consent for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi for his remarks that an inquiry commission had...

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G20 in final push to reach deal on climate at Rome summit

The leaders of the world's richest economies are looking for an agreement ahead of COP26.

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'Father of tiramisu' Ado Campeol dies aged 93

Campeol owned a restaurant in Italy where the dessert was invented by his wife and a pastry chef.

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Will Contest All Maharashtra Polls, Open To Alliance: Asaduddin Owaisi

The All India Majlis-e-Itthehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) will contest all elections in Maharashtra from here on and the option of entering into alliances is also open, party president Asaduddin Owaisi said...

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BJP MLA, 6 Rebels Of Mayawati's BSP Join Samajwadi Party In Poll-Bound UP

Seven legislators - one from the BJP and six suspended from the BSP - joined the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the presence of Akhilesh Yadav.

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Pramod Sawant Says Had A Dream To Become Goa Chief Minister

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday recalled how he decided to let go of the opportunity to become a class I officer so that he can join politics and said he had once dreamt of becoming a CM...

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Russia's Nationwide Paid Holiday Comes Into Effect To Curb Covid

New coronavirus restrictions came into effect across Russia on Saturday with authorities looking to stem soaring infections and deaths in Europe's worst hit country by fatalities.

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RSS Student Wing Worker Stabbed In Tripura During Membership Drive: Cops

An activist of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) was stabbed last evening outside a school at Kailashahar in Unakoti district of north Tripura, the police said.

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Delhi Metro Wins "Best Passenger Services and Satisfaction" Award

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) was on Friday conferred with the prestigious 'Award for Excellence in Urban Transport' by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for its "Best...

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Watch: Rahul Gandhi Rides Pillion On Motorcycle While Campaigning In Goa

Rahul Gandhi's Goa visit comes days after Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee started her three-day visit to campaign for her party in the state.

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"No Government Can Be Formed Without Congress": Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut

Taking potshots at the ruling BJP, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut today said a coalition government with the Congress as a major party will come to power in 2024, when elections are due, which will end the...

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104-Year-Old Man, Country's First Voter, Casts Vote In Himachal Bypoll

The first voter of independent India, 104-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, cast his vote in the Mandi parliamentary bypoll at the model polling station of Kalpa in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh on...

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Pune Airport, Shut For Runway Repair, Resumes Operations After 14 Days

The Pune airport - shut for civilian operations for the last 14 days due to runway resurfacing work - resumed its flight operations on Saturday.

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Congress "Synonymous With Corruption, Scams": Amit Shah In Dehradun

Hitting out at the Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the grand old party is synonymous with corruption and scams and its leaders always turn down promises.

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Tamil Nadu Day To Be Celebrated On July 18, Not November 1: Chief Minister

Reversing a previous AIADMK government's decision, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Saturday said the state's Formation Day will now be celebrated on July 18, in lines with the rechristening of its...

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Pak Pays Over Rs 26 Billion Interest Cost To China To Repay Debt: Report

Bearing the cost of failure of the ruling governments in Pakistan, the country has had to pay over Rs 26 billion in interest cost to China to repay a maturing debt in the fiscal year 2020-21, reported...

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T20 World Cup: The toxic trolling of India's cricket stars

As online abuse becomes the main form of venting, many worry about the toxicity cricketers face on social media.

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As Aryan Khan Gets Home After 22 Days In Jail, Bollywood Rejoices

Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, reached his home after spending 22 days in Mumbai's Arthur Road Prison.

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India, Italy To Collaborate On Green Hydrogen, Gas Sector: Statement

India and Italy have agreed to explore development of green hydrogen, setting up renewable energy corridors, and joint projects in the natural gas sector as the two nations sought to strengthen...

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Kashmir Gets Its First Ever Floating Theatre At Dal Lake

The first-ever open-air floating theatre in Jammu and Kashmir has been launched in the famous Dal lake.

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G20: Climate and Covid top agenda as world leaders meet

The G20 leaders are holding their first face-to-face meeting since the start of the pandemic.

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Tonga records first coronavirus case since start of pandemic

The island nation was one of the last countries in the world not to have reported any infections.

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Ancient wooden Mayan canoe unearthed almost intact in Mexico

Archaeologists discovered the boat during construction work on a new tourist train network.

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The Rolling Stones: Robot dog 'Spot' shares Mick Jagger's moves

A unique robotic version of Start Me Up celebrates 40 years since the release of The Rolling Stones' Tattoo You album.

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Sole Candidate For WHO Chief

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the sole candidate for the WHO leadership when his current term expires, the WHO announced Friday.

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Meta: Facebook's new name ridiculed by Hebrew speakers

The social media giant joins a number of companies that have encountered translation blunders.

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Joe Biden Meets Pope Francis Ahead Of G20 Summit

As world leaders flock to Rome for the G20 summit, US President Joe Biden met Pope Francis Friday at the start of a trip aimed at reasserting US international credentials.

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For Aryan Khan, 14 Conditions For Bail

Aryan Khan cannot leave Mumbai without informing the police and has to appear before the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) every Friday, a court order said today, listing 14 conditions for his bail.

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"Modi-Ji Is 24-Carat Gold, Not A Single Corruption Stain": Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh today said PM Modi is "24-carat gold" and that the PM's political journey in the last two decades as the head of government should be taught in management schools as a case study on...

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If Roads Are Open, Will Go To Parliament To Sell Our Crops: Farmer Leader

Reacting to Delhi Police removing barricades from Ghazipur border where farmers have been protesting against Centre's farm laws, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday said...

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PM Mourns Actor Puneeth Rajkumar: "Cruel Twist Of Fate, Was No Age To Go"

Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar died on Friday at the age of 46. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and several other politicians paid tributed to the popular actor.

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India-US 'Yudh Abhyas' Army Exercise Ends On Snow-Covered Alaska Peaks

Indian and US soldiers have completed the validation phase of'Yudh Abhyas 21' - joint military exercises - in freezing temperatures on the snow-covered peaks of Alaska's Chugach mountain range.

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Doctors Successfully Operate Man Whose Stent Went From Liver To Heart

A team of 12 doctors and paramedics undertook a nine-hour-long surgery to treat a 35-year-old man whose metallic stent had migrated from the liver to the heart causing rupture in the aortic sinus, a...

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UK Professor Quits Her University Position Amid Transphobic Comments Row

A British academic at the centre of a row over transgender rights and free speech has quit her university teaching post after she was accused of transphobia.

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Health Minister Flags Off Relief Material For Flood-Hit Uttarakhand

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Friday flagged off three Indian Red Cross trucks carrying flood and cold relief supplies and medicines for the people of Jammu, Srinagar, Ladakh and...

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"Just Give Us Our Money": Taliban Want Billions Parked Abroad Amid Crunch

Afghanistan's Taliban government is pressing for the release of billions of dollars of central bank reserves as the drought-stricken nation faces a cash crunch, mass starvation and a new migration...

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COP26: Has Boris Johnson got what it takes to get a deal?

The UN climate summit is a huge test of diplomacy for the UK prime minister, with considerable political risks.

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"Situation Has Changed": Maharashtra Minister's Dig At Anti-Drugs Officer

Senior Nationalist Congress Party Nawab Malik on Friday asked that why the action was not initiated against Kashiff Khan, senior executive of Fashion TV, who had allegedly organised the rave party in...

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Two Workers Left Dangling From 26th Floor After Woman Cuts Rope

The woman has been arrested and is charged with attempted murder and damage to property.

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PM Modi Meets Presidents Of European Council, European Commission In Rome

PM Modi today met President of the European Council Charles Michel and President of the European Commission Ursula Von Der Leyen in Rome and discussed ways to enhance economic as well as...

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"Well-Orchestrated": What RSS Said On Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh

The RSS on Friday said that the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh during the Durga Puja festivities was a "well-orchestrated" conspiracy to uproot minorities and called upon the Government of...

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India Recorded 418 Suicides Daily In 2020, Maharashtra Saw Maximum Deaths

India recorded 153,052 suicides - an average of 418 daily - in 2020, according to the latest central government data.

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Kemerovo fire: Jail terms for bosses over Russian mall disaster

A leisure centre blaze in 2018 killed 60 people, most of them children, in a Siberian city.

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Why China's climate policy matters to us all

The global battle against climate change is likely to be won or lost in China.

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"People Shouldn't Let Their Guards Down": Experts Warn Delhi Over Covid

It cannot be said that Delhi has attained herd immunity despite the latest serological survey showing that 97 per cent people here have developed antibodies against COVID-19, experts said on Thursday...

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Why New York School District Banned "Squid Game" Halloween Costumes

A school district in New York state said Thursday it had banned children from wearing Halloween costumes from Netflix sensation "Squid Game" over concerns they might glorify violence.

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Police Roadblocks At Farmers' Protest At Delhi's Tikri Border Being Moved

Roadblocks placed by the Delhi Police at the farmers' protest at Delhi's Tikri border were being moved on Thursday, videos showed, amid a Supreme Court hearing that has highlighted how traffic in the...

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PM Modi To Highlight Climate Change Issues At COP26 Summit

Noting that India is taking ambitious action on expanding clean and renewable energy, PM Modi said he will highlight the need to comprehensively address climate change issues at the COP26 Summit...

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Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand

The social media giant says the new name will better encompass what it does.

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India, Lending Agency Sign $251 Million Loan For Chennai Flood Management

India and multilateral lending agency ADB on Thursday signed a $251 million loan for strengthening the resilience of Chennai city to floods.

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"Nava Punjab Naal BJP": Party Reveals Its Poll Strategy Without Akali Dal

Warming to the 2022 state assembly elections, the BJP on Thursday sprung its poll slogan of "Nava Punjab Naal BJP", saying the party will field candidates on all 117 assembly seats in the state and...

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Woman Beaten To Death By Neighbours Over Black Magic Suspicion: Police

In another case of witch hunting, a 55-year-old woman was beaten to death in a village by two of her neighbours for allegedly practising black magic, a senior police official said on Thursday.

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"SRK Had Tears Of Joy": Ex-Attorney General Who Fought For Aryan Khan Bail

Megastar Shah Rukh Khan greeted the news of bail for his son, Aryan Khan -- arrested in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case -- with "tears of joy", said India's former atorney General Mukul...

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Gold Worth Over Rs 14 Lakh Seized From Passenger At Jaipur Airport

The Customs officials on Thursday seized 280 grams of gold worth Rs 14 lakh from a passenger at Jaipur International Airport.

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Biden announces revamped $1.75 trillion social spending plan

The president said that his party was "on board" as he prepares to roll out a new spending bill.

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French and Australian leaders hold first talks after submarine row

French President Macron tells Australian Prime Minister Morrison the relation of trust is now broken.

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Ali al-Nimr: Saudi child protester who faced death penalty released

Ali al-Nimr, who was arrested when he was 17, was originally sentenced to death by beheading.

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Film-maker who exposed East Timor massacre dies

Max Stahl went from children's TV host to award-winning film-maker and East Timor national hero.

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US issues first gender-neutral 'X' passport

The document has an "X" in the gender box, to show the holder does not identify as male or female.

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Hundreds of sea turtles wash up dead in Mexico

Scientists think the turtles may have become tangled in abandoned fishing nets and drowned.

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Laos makes Southeast Asia's largest ever drug bust

A truck was carrying 55 million amphethamine tablets and over 1.5 tonnes of crystal methamphetamine.

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Rémy Daillet: Conspiracist charged over alleged French coup plot

Rémy Daillet is accused of forming an extremist group to plan attacks against the French state.

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Climate change: Major US oil companies to testify in Congress

A US congressional hearing will examine whether oil companies misled the public about climate change.

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Covid: Moscow shops and restaurants shut in partial lockdown

Russia closes non-essential services and sends workers home amid record Covid deaths.

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No Squid Game Halloween costumes, New York schools say

The primary schools have warned parents about the Netflix series' "violent messages".

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British fishing trawler detained by French authorities

Two British ships caught up in post-Brexit fishing rights row in French waters.

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"Someday, India Will Have Whole Of Kashmir": Top Air Force Officer

A top Air Force officer on Wednesday said there was no plan "at the moment" to capture Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), but expressed the hope that someday India will have the "whole of Kashmir".

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Anti-Drugs Body Says Officer's Statement Being Recorded In Payoffs Charge

The Narcotic Control Bureau's (NCB) Deputy Director General-northern region, Gyaneshwar Singh, today said they have started recording the statement of the agency's Mumbai zonal director Sameer...

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Bengal Pollution Control Board Permits Limited Use Of Green Firecrackers

West Bengal Pollution Control Board permitted the sales and bursting of green firecrackers in the state for a limited time frame during Diwali, Chhath Puja, Christmas and New Years Eve on Wednesday.

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BJP Chief's Committee To Visit Odisha, File Report On Teacher's Death

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda on Wednesday formed a three-member committee to investigate the case of kidnapping and alleged killing of a woman in the Mahaling segment of...

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US begins legal appeal to get Julian Assange extradited

Lawyers for the US say a judge who blocked Julian Assange's extradition was misled by a psychiatrist.

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Wikileaks Founder Should Be Extradited: US Lawyers Tell UK Court

Lawyers for the United States launched a fresh attempt on Wednesday to have Julian Assange extradited from Britain, arguing that concerns around the WikiLeaks founder's mental health should not...

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Don't View From Political Prism: BJP On PM "Incarnation Of God" Remark

UP BJP leader and spokesperson Anila Singh said on Wednesday that the state minister Upendra Tiwari's statements describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an "incarnation of god'' should not be...

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"Form Of Repression": Russia's "Foreign Agent" Reporters On Tedious Rules

In her Moscow apartment, reporter Yelizaveta Mayetnaya motions to her laptop displaying a message now infamous among independent Russian journalists.

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Delhi Allows Chhath Celebrations At Designated Sites Amid Covid Protocols

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Wednesday allowed devotees to perform Chhath Puja at designated spots in the national capital amid strict Covid protocols.

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NIA Court Convicts 10, Acquits 1 In 2013 Patna Serial Blasts Case: Report

A special NIA court today convicted 10 people in connection with the serial blasts that took place in 2013 at the venue here of a political rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then the...

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Sister of Bataclan victim: 'We don't hate you'

Nick Alexander died at a Paris rock gig during the assault by Islamic State (IS) extremists in 2015.

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Hong Kong passes new film censorship law

Authorities will have the power to ban films deemed to violate China's national security interests.

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Bataclan attack: Reliving loss of my brother, Nick Alexander

Zoe Alexander told the suspects in the 2015 Paris attacks trial that they are war with themselves.

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Finland Scientists Create Lab-Grown Coffee With No "Environmental Pitfalls"

Latte drinkers may in the future be sipping on java sourced from a petri dish rather than a plantation, say scientists behind a new technique to grow what they hope to be sustainable coffee in a lab.

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Centre Seeks Transfer Of Mehbooba Mufti's Plea In Money Laundering Case

The Centre Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has filed a plea before the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti's petition which challenges the Constitutional...

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Display Amrit Mahotsav Logo For Special Programmes: Centre To TV Channels

Television channels have been asked to display the official logo of the Azadi ki Amrit Mahotsav while airing news programmes, bulletins and reports -- especially programs and news related to the 75...

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Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival Kicks Off Today In Bengaluru

Bengaluru's Ranga Shankara Theatre turns 17 today. The institution is marking the occasion with a festival of plays.

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Walmart Recalls Room Spray Over "Rare" Bacteria Linked to Deaths

Walmart Inc. told customers to immediately stop using a household spray, double-bag it, put it in a cardboard box and return it because it might contain a "rare and dangerous bacteria."

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Punjab Assembly Special Session On November 8 on BSF Jurisdiction Row

The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved summoning of the special session of the state assembly on November 8 to oppose the Centre's notification extending the jurisdiction of the BSF from 15 km to 50...

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Unnecessary Barricades On Roads Causing Inconvenience: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court issued notice to Delhi Police and others on a Public Interest Litigation stating unnecessary installation of iron barricades on several roads all over national capital causing...

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Drugs-On-Cruise Case: Anti-Drugs Agency Head Reaches Mumbai Office

The NCB's Deputy Director General (DDG)-northern region, Gyaneshwar Singh, who is heading the departmental vigilance probe into allegations of extortion in the drugs-on-cruise case, arrived at the...

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Sunao Tsuboi: Campaigning Hiroshima survivor dies aged 96

Sunao Tsuboi met Barack Obama on his historic visit to the site of the world's first nuclear attack.

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Spain grants joint custody of dog in rare ruling

A lawyer calls the ruling pioneering as her client could declare herself as a "co-carer".

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Brazil senators to vote on damning Covid report

The report says that President Bolsonaro should be accused of crimes over his handling of the pandemic.

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De Kock refuses to take knee before match

Quinton de Kock makes himself unavailable for South Africa's T20 World Cup match against West Indies after refusing to take the knee.

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"Failed...": Women's Body Chief's Letter On UP Cops, Rape Of 12-Year-Old

The rape of a 12-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr earlier this month - another in a horrifyingly long line of violent attacks on women and children - is the subject of a sharp letter from...

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INS Tarangini Undertakes Sea Sortie During 4-Day Visit To Sri Lanka

INS Tarangini undertook a sea sortie off Trincomalee as part of Sail Training familiarisation for 10 Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) trainees on Tuesday.

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Terrorists Involved In Poonch Encounter May Be From Sleeper Cell: Sources

Terrorists from a sleeper cell are likely to be taking part in an encounter in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, which is on its 16th day. Nine soldiers have been killed over the last two weeks in what has...

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Attacks BJP Over Inflation

Attacking the BJP and its ideological fountainhead RSS, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday asked whether they have any answer to the problem of rising inflation and fuel prices which has...

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Rajasthan Teacher Fired Over "We Won" Post After India's Defeat To Pak

A private school teacher in Rajasthan's Udaipur was sacked and a case registered against her after she posted a celebratory WhatsApp status following Pakistan's victory over India in their cricket...

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Crimean gold must return to Ukraine - Dutch court

The legal wrangle has dragged on for seven years, since Russia annexed the peninsula from Ukraine.

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Can Diabetics Eat Custard Apples (Sitaphal)? Let's Find Out

Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar highlighted some "fears" and stated "facts" related to Sitaphal.

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Setting Up Special Courts To Try Crimes Against Women: Kerala Chief Minister

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said his government's priority is to open special courts to try cases related to crimes against women and children and has no plan as of now to set up...

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Want To Improve Your Sleep Cycle? Prepare This Milk-Cashew Combination To Ensure A Good Night's Sleep

In an Instagram post, Diwekar explained how to prepare the drink that is going to change your sleeping pattern.

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Pak Prime Minister Calls Chinese President; Vows To Boost Bilateral Ties

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese President Xi Jinping today agreed to further bolster their bilateral ties, including full realisation of the potential offered by the Phase-II of the...

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Aryan Khan Case Officer In Delhi Amid Payoff Charge Against Him

Sameer Wankhede, the Narcotics Control Bureau's Mumbai zonal director who is leading the probe in the cruise drugs case in which actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan is arrested, visited the agency's...

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Sudan coup: Are military takeovers on the rise in Africa?

Despite a series of coups in Africa recently, the longer-term trend for military takeovers is downwards.

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Fully-Vaccinated People Can Now Board Mumbai Local Trains

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued an order allowing the common people, irrespective of the nature of their jobs, who are vaccinated fully against COVID-19 to board suburban trains in the...

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Kerala Governor Says Efforts On To "Amicably Resolve" Mullaperiyar Dam Issue

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday said "something new needs to be done" in Mullaperiyar as the existing dam there is very old and people are working to reach an amicable settlement on the...

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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Goa On October 30

Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections due early next year, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will arrive in the coastal state for a day-long visit on October 30, state party chief Girish Chodankar...

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Arvind Kejriwal Urges Punjab To Compensate Farmers For Rain-Damaged Crops

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today urged his Punjab counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi to immediately provide an appropriate compensation to farmers of the border state for crops damaged due...

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Delhi Court To Hear Agency's Plea Against Notices To Officers By Bengal

The Delhi High Court Tuesday said it will hear in November the Enforcement Directorate's plea seeking quashing of two notices issued against its officers by West Bengal Police on an FIR lodged by...

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Berlin attack: First aider dies 5 years after Christmas market murders

Sascha Hüsges was badly injured when he rushed to help victims of the 2016 Christmas market attack.

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"Will Join Samajwadi Party On November 7": Expelled BSP Leaders

Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leaders Lalji Verma and Ramachal Rajbhar today announced that they will formally join the Samajwadi Party (SP) at a rally in UP's Ambedkar Nagar district on November 7...

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4 Arrested For Firing Outside Property Dealer's Office In Delhi: Police

Four members of a gang were arrested after they allegedly fired outside the office of a property dealer in outer Delhi's Mundka to extort money, police said on Monday.

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Farmers' Body Will Oppose BJP In UP Polls: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday visited the family of Arun Narwar who was allegedly killed in police custody in Agra in Uttar Pradesh and demanded a compensation of Rs 40...

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Special Covid Vaccine Drive In Delhi For Devotees Ahead Of Chhath Puja

Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Monday announced a special COVID-19 inoculation drive for 10,000 people who would be observing Chhath Puja across the city.

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Probe Agency Attaches Rs 7 Crore Worth Assets From Ex-Bihar Public Servant

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth over Rs 6.84 crore in connection with a money laundering probe linked to an alleged disproportionate assets case against a former...

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Alec Baldwin was pointing gun at camera in Rust rehearsal, legal papers say

Legal papers shed light on what happened when actor Alec Baldwin fired a gun with tragic results.

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80-Year-Old Monk's Reappearance Brings Solace In Coup-Hit Myanmar

When dawn arrives in normal times, 80-year-old Buddhist monk Maha Bodhi Myaing Sayadaw emerges from his meditation on the plains of northern Myanmar to silently receive food offerings from a handful...

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Greenhouse Gas Levels In Atmosphere Reach New Record High: UN Bulletin

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record levels last year, the United Nations said Monday in a stark warning to the COP26 summit about worsening global warming.

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"Matter Of People's Lives": Supreme Court Raps Kerala, Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court today rapped the state governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu over lack of coordination days after Kerala saw heavy rain and flooding in many parts, leading to more than 20 deaths.

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Viral Video: 4-Year-Old Salutes CISF Personnel At Bengaluru Airport

A heartwarming video shows a little boy saluting a Central Industrial Security Force or CISF personnel at Karnataka's Bengaluru airport.

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Congress's Karti Chidambaram Can Fly Abroad. Supreme Court Sets Condition

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, being investigated in a money-laundering case, can travel abroad if he deposits Rs 1 crore, the Supreme Court said today.

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‘Forced to sell my baby’ - Afghan families face extreme poverty

The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan could cost millions of lives if aid is not provided, the UN warns.

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PM Modi Launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a pan-India healthcare scheme from his constituency, Varanasi, today.

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Madhya Pradesh Ambulance Service Vehicle Caught Smuggling Wood; 2 Arrested

An ambulance of the 108 integrated call centre, which caters to medical emergencies in Madhya Pradesh, was caught carrying teak wood logs along with an oxygen cylinder in Katthiwada area of Alirajpur...

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Bodies Of 5 Bengal Trekkers Brought Home From Uttarakhand

Grief-stricken family members could hardly hold back tears at the Kolkata airport, as bodies of five trekkers from West Bengal, who died in inclement weather in Uttarakhand, were brought back to the...

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Explosions, Fresh Firing In J&K's Poonch As Anti-Terror Ops Enter Day 15

Explosions and heavy firing was reported from Mendhar forests of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir as Army's massive search operation to track down hiding terrorists entered its 15th day today.

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Death Count In Uttarakhand Rain Touches 76, 14 Missing, Says Top Cop

The recent spell of heavy rains in Uttarakhand could not become as devastating in its impact as it could due to the alertness of state police and SDRF, DGP Ashok Kumar said.

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PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, one of the largest pan-India schemes for strengthening healthcare infrastructure, in his parliamentary...

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German IS woman jailed for Yazidi girl's death in Iraq

A Munich court jails a jihadi bride for 10 years for the agonising death of a Yazidi girl in 2015.

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Amnesty to close Hong Kong offices over National Security Law

The human rights organisation says its staff are under threat from the city's national security law.

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Mehbooba Mufti Alleges Centre Uses "Repression" To Deal With J&K

People's Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday alleged that "repression" is the only method of the Centre to deal with the Jammu and Kashmir situation.

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70 Indians, 200 Locals Await Evacuation From Afghanistan, Centre Told

The India world forum (IWF) and other humanitarian NGOs wrote a letter to the Prime Minister Office (PMO) and senior officials of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) seeking early evacuation of...

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Time For Sidelining People Of Jammu Has Come To An End: Amit Shah

The time for sidelining the people of Jammu has come to an end and now both Kashmir and Jammu will be developed together, Home Minister Amit Shah told a public rally.

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Bellator 269: Fedor Emelianenko claims stunning knockout in Moscow

Russian MMA icon Fedor Emelianenko knocks out the number two-ranked heavyweight Tim Johnson in Bellator 269 in Moscow.

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Atlanta Braves beat Los Angeles Dodgers to reach World Series against Houston Astros

The Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers to reach the 2021 World Series, where they will face the Houston Astros.

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Court Grants Bail To Directors Of Real Estate Company In Cheating Case

A Delhi court has granted bail to the directors of a real estate company accused of duping an associate professor of Rs 10 lakh after promising to give him a flat in one of its housing projects that...

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Man Killed Over Interfaith Affair In Karnataka, Body Found In Pond

A 34-year-old man in relationship with a woman of a different faith was allegedly abducted and murdered by her family members in Balaganur village of Sindgi Taluk in Karnataka.

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PM To Inaugurate 9 Medical Colleges In UP, Launch Development Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate nine medical colleges and launch several development projects in Uttar Pradesh on Monday during a visit to the poll-bound state.

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On Punjab Congress Crisis, Manish Tewari Slams Harish Rawat, Navjot Sidhu

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and senior party leader Manish Tewari took to Twitter hinting that the state government was not focusing on "real issues" and alleging that there's "chaos and...

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Centre Pushes To Operationalise Fast Track Courts For Sexual Offence Cases

The Centre has made a fresh push with certain states to operationalise special fast track courts to deliver swift justice in sexual offence cases.

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Uganda: Suspected bomb attack in Kampala after terror warnings

The suspected terrorist bombing comes a week after the UK warned about a possible attack.

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Climate change: Why Australia refuses to give up coal

Australia is the only rich nation still wedded to coal, despite urgent calls to stop its use.

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COP26: Document leak reveals nations lobbying to change key climate report

Countries are asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels.

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Climate change: Fossil fuel production set to soar over next decade

Government plans to extract coal, oil and gas are incompatible with safe temperatures, says the UN.

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Supreme Court Slams Uttarakhand Government For Filing "Frivolous" Appeal

The Supreme Court has slammed the Uttarakhand government for filing a "frivolous" appeal challenging reduction of sentence of a man in a case of attempted murder.

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AAP, Trinamool Will Be "Marginal Players" In 2022 Goa Polls: P Chidambaram

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) will be "marginal players" in the Goa assembly polls and the Congress is best positioned to defeat the BJP and form the next...

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Hyderabad Police Launches New Initiative For Women's Safety

For better safety and security of women, Hyderabad Police's 'She' unit started a new initiative called 'Saat Saat Ab Aur Bhi Pass' that was launched by the Hyderabad City Police on Saturday.

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Amit Shah Reaches Jammu, Inaugurates New Campus Of IIT

Amid tight security, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday arrived here and inaugurated the new campus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, officials said.

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Congress Slams Centre Over Fuel Price Rise, Rahul Gandhi Says "Tax Dacoity"

The Congress on Sunday slammed the Centre over rising fuel prices with former party chief Rahul Gandhi taking a dig at the government, saying the "tax dacoity" on petrol prices is rising.

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Social Justice Ministry's Proposal On Seizure Of Small Amount Of Drug

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended decriminalising possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption in its review of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic...

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The Gravedigger's Wife: Somali love story wins Africa's top film prize

Somali film The Gravedigger's Wife focuses on the lengths people go to save a loved one.

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Matteo Salvini: Right-wing Italy politician on trial for blocking migrant boat

The right-wing politician is charged with kidnapping and dereliction of duty, which he denies.

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Greta Thunberg: 'We need public pressure, not just summits'

The climate activist speaks to the BBC about the COP26 conference, emissions targets and rickrolling.

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Bihar Grand Alliance On Brink Of Collapse Amid Rift Between Congress-RJD

Less than a year after making waves with a better-than-expected performance in Bihar assembly polls, the opposition Grand Alliance finds itself on the brink of collapse.

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Key Suspect In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Arrested

Bangladesh's security agencies today arrested a man in his 30s, who is believed to be the second key suspect behind the recent violence against Hindus and mob attacks on temples in Bangladesh during...

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Saudi Arabia Aims For Zero Carbon Emissions By 2060

Saudi Arabia's crown prince said on Saturday that the world's top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060 and more than double its annual target to reduce carbon emissions.

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"Can Look At Covid Vaccine Boosters After A Year": AIIMS Chief To NDTV

Booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine might become necessary sometime next year - depending on how long the first two doses protect against hospitalisation and death - Dr Randeep Guleria, chief of...

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Russia Reports Record Covid Deaths, Cases In Last 24 Hours

Russia on Saturday reported a record 1,075 Covid deaths in 24 hours as Europe's hardest hit country with dramatically low vaccination rates braces for nationwide curbs from next week.

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Saudi Arabia commits to net zero emissions by 2060

The world's biggest oil exporter will cut carbon emissions, but not stop producing fossil fuels.

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A Case Where Complainant Is Missing: Uddhav Thackeray's Dig At Ex-Top Cop

In an apparent dig at former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said there is a case in the state where the complainant has gone...

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Rules Formulated To Live Stream Court Proceedings: Supreme Court Judge

Supreme Court judge, Justice DY Chandrachud on Saturday said that the live streaming rules had been formulated so that courts could live telecast its proceedings and added that "everyone in the...

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"Complainant Absconding": Uddhav Thackeray's Dig At Mumbai Ex-Top Cop

The Maharashtra CM took a dig at former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh without naming him. "In this state, we have a complainant who is missing," he said.

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Singapore Removes India From Travel Restriction List

Singapore on Saturday announced the removal of India and five other South Asian countries from its travel restriction list as the island-state continues to adjust border measures in response to the...

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3 More Arrested In UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case, 13 So Far

Three more arrests were made on Saturday in connection with the Tikonia violence which had left eight people, including four farmers, dead during a protest by farmers on October 3, officials said...

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Uttar Pradesh To Rename Faizabad Railway Station As Ayodhya Cantt

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to rename the Faizabad railway station, a tweet by the office of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday.

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Witness Who Saw Accused Once During Crime Weak Evidence: Supreme Court

Identification of accused in court by a witness who has seen him for the first time during the crime is a weak piece of evidence, especially when there is a large time gap between dates of the...

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China seeks to lift homework pressures on schoolchildren

A new law urges parents to allow children time for rest and exercise, and restrict time spent online.

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Russia, China Hold 1st Joint Patrols In Pacific, Japan Watches "Closely"

Russian and Chinese warships held their first joint patrols in the Western part of the Pacific ocean on October 17-23, Russia's defence ministry said in a statement on Saturday.

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Priyanka Gandhi Flags Off Congress's 'Pratigya Yatra' In Uttar Pradesh

Congress general secretary and Uttar Pradesh in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra flagged off three 'Pratigya Yatras' from Barabanki today to take to the people various resolutions adopted by the party...

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BJP Dishonoured People's Verdict To Retain Seats: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday slammed the BJP for "thrusting by-election" on two of the four assembly seats in the state that will go to polls on October 30.

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"Ghee" A Terrorist Code Word: Probe Agency. Delhi Court Says No Evidence

The court discharged all the accused saying they were "definitively using certain code" in reference to the incriminating messages but added that the use of words that the prosecution relies on were...

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Centre Trying To "Confuse" People With Covid Jab Campaign: Congress MP

Senior Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the BJP government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to "confuse" the people of the country with its campaign on COVID-19...

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Eswatini protests: Nurses refuse to treat police after colleagues shot

The health workers say security forces injured 30 colleagues when they opened fire at a protest.

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Mid-Day Meals In Karnataka Schools After 18 Months Boosts Attendance

Government schools in Karnataka have started serving mid-day meals after a gap of nearly 18 months. The decision was taken earlier this week after a fall in the number of new cases and the positivity...

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Beijing Launches Mass Testing After 4 New Covid Cases Found

Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new Covid-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across...

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"Half-Truth Very Dangerous": Congress Says PM Misleading Country On Jabs

The Congress today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of misleading the country on vaccinations when only 21 per cent of the country's population was fully vaccinated.

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Merger With Trump's Venture Delivers $420 Million Windfall For Dealmaker

A merger with former US President Donald Trump's new social media venture has delivered a potential windfall of $420 million for a former finance executive who has been trying for a decade to reinvent...

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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Flags Off 5 High-Tech Ambulances

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday flagged off five "high-tech" ambulances under the CSR initiative of the Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO).

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Mozambique: Tuskless elephant evolution linked to Ivory hunting

Scientists say poaching during Mozambique's civil war led to more females being born without tusks.

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France to pay 38m citizens €100 each to ease costs

The one-off payment to lower-income groups is prompted by the spike in fuel and energy prices.

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DR Congo students march into parliament demanding better teacher pay

Students march into parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo demanding better pay for teachers.

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"Had Victims Not Been Hindu...": Minister Slams Congress On J&K Killings

Had the civilians killed in Jammu and Kashmir been from any community other than "Hindu", the area would have become a site for political tourism, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said in an apparent...

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Key Suspect In Bangladesh Violence Arrested, To Be Questioned: Police

A 35-year-old Bangladeshi man, the key suspect who was arrested overnight in connection with violence against Hindus and mob attacks on temples in the country during Durga Puja festivities, would be...

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Plea Challenges Delhi Order On Compulsory Vaccination For School Staff

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the state government to file a reply on a petition challenging a decision that makes it mandatory for all teachers and school staff to be vaccinated.

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Akali Dal Announces 2 More Candidates For Punjab Assembly Polls 2022

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday announces two more candidates for the Punjab Assembly elections scheduled for 2022.

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Man Cheats Shopkeepers By Calling In Woman's Voice, Arrested: Police

Police have arrested a 44-year-old man from Nalasopara in neighbouring Palghar district for allegedly cheating several shopkeepers by making phone calls in a woman's voice, an official said on Friday.

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What are prop guns and why are they dangerous?

An incident involving US actor Alec Baldwin puts the spotlight on an item often used on film sets.

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Death after Alec Baldwin fires prop gun 'unfathomable'

A director who worked with Halyna Hutchins in 2020 describes the gun safety protocols films tend to use.

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Indian Army Deploys Pinaka, Smerch Rocket Systems On China Border

Indian Army has deployed Pinaka and Smerch Multiple Rocket Launcher Systems (MRLS) at forward position near the China border to counter any threat arising across on the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

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Swedish Teen Rapper Einar Shot Several Times Outside Apartment, Dies

Swedish rapper Einar, who won awards and topped charts in the Scandinavian country, was shot and killed late Thursday in Stockholm, police and media said as police hunted for suspects.

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Congress Names Harish Chaudhary Punjab In-Charge, Relieves Harish Rawat

Harish Chaudhary has served as the national secretary of the AICC and is currently a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.

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Ananya Panday: Anti-drugs agency questions Bollywood actress

It has not specified why Ananya Panday has been questioned for a second day in a row.

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Halyna Hutchins: Rising star of film industry was 'an incredible artist'

Halyna Hutchins, who has died on a film set, had been named an American Cinematographer rising star.

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US surgeons test pig kidney transplant in a human

The kidney, from a genetically-altered pig, appeared to function well, say the surgical team.

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NFL to end race-based testing in dementia claims

"Race-norming" made it harder for black players to prove brain injuries linked to their careers.

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Haiti sees nearly 800 kidnappings so far this year, NGO says

Gangs have taken more control amid political instability, abducting people from all walks of life.

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Pak Minister, ISI Chief In Kabul "To Deepen Cooperation" With Taliban

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi travelled to Kabul on Thursday along with spy agency ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed to hold talks with Afghanistan's interim government led by the...

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Over 250,000 Homes Without Electricity As Powerful Storm Batters France

More than 250,000 homes in France were without electricity on Thursday after gale-force winds swept the north of the country overnight, power grid operator Enedis said.

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Facebook Will Now Pay French Newspapers For Content On Users' Feed

Facebook said Thursday it had reached an agreement with some French newspapers to pay for news shown on its users' feeds, months after Google announced a similar accord.

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Pakistan Foreign Minister In Kabul To Meet Taliban Government

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in the Afghan capital on Thursday for talks with his Taliban counterpart, his office said, as the organisation seeks a path out of international...

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"Egalitarian" People Outside Liquor Shops: High Court On Non-Compliance Plea

People standing in queues outside liquor outlets in the state are "egalitarian" with "no poverty" and no one seeking any subsidy or reservation, the Kerala High Court said on Thursday.

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Adult Population In 9 States, Union Territories Given First Dose Vaccine

More than 75 per cent of India's adult population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, with nine states and union territories administering the first dose to all eligible people.

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All Measures Being Taken To Control Pollution: Delhi Environment Minister

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the government will implement all measures to control pollution in the national capital and it will also put in place steps under the Graded Response Action...

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"Stress And Anxiety": Adar Poonawalla On Initial Days Of Vaccine Drive

Adar Poonawalla, chief of the Serum Institute of India which manufactures the Covishield vaccine, today admitted to stress and anxiety in the initial days of the vaccination drive. The second wave, he...

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Newborn Stolen From Jharkhand Hospital Found, 3 Arrested: Police

In an operation that lasted around 31 hours, the police recovered a newborn girl who was stolen from a hospital here shortly after her delivery, an officer said on Thursday.

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Court Asks Mumbai Cops If IPS Officer Is Accused In Phone Tapping Case

The Bombay High Court has directed the police to clarify if they intend to name senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla as an accused in a case of illegal phone tapping and alleged leaking of confidential...

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Ruby Rose: Warner Bros hits back at Batwoman claims

The actress claimed in her Instagram story that there were poor working conditions on the show.

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PM Modi To Attend UN Climate Summit In Glasgow, Says Environment Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the UN climate summit in Glasgow, the environment minister said on Thursday, in a boost for efforts to agree steeper emissions cuts in the fight on global...

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Watch: Health Minister Launches Song To Celebrate 1 Billion Vaccine Feat

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today launched a song and audio-visual film to celebrate India's milestone of achieving the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination mark.

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A "Squid Games" Workers' Protest In South Korea Demands Job Security

The Seoul city government said on Thursday it had filed a police complaint against members of South Korea's main labour group who, wearing outfits of megahit "Squid Game", defied COVID-19 curbs to...

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Healthy Eating On The Go: 5 Wholesome, Nutritious Options You Should Choose On A Hectic Day

Healthy eating: Choose these expert recommended healthy food items on bust day.

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Ad Featuring Aamir Khan Created "Unrest Among Hindus": Karnataka BJP MP

Objecting an Ad by Ceat Tyres in which actor Aamir Khan is seen advising people not to burst crackers, BJP's Anantkumar Hegde asked Ceat to also address the "problem blocking roads in the name of...

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Barbados elects first ever president ahead of becoming republic

The Caribbean nation is set to become a republic, removing Queen Elizabeth as its head of state.

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Telangana Declares "War" On Drugs, Cops Offered Rewards For Busting Trade

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has declared "all-out war" on illegal drugs - specifically the cultivation and use of ganja - and ordered the state's police force to develop a...

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Russia's Vladimir Putin Orders Week-Long Paid Holiday As Covid Cases Soar

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a nationwide week-long paid holiday to curb Covid infections in Europe's worst affected country and urged Russians to show "responsibility" and...

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"Ready For Alliance": BJP On Amarinder Singh's 'Friend Request'

A day after Amarinder Singh said he would launch a new outfit and hoped to tie up with the BJP for the Punjab election, his "friend request" has been accepted.

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Israel Grants West Bank Residency To 4,000 Undocumented Palestinians

Israel announced on Tuesday that it approved registration as West Bank residents for some 4,000 Palestinians who have been living for years in the Israeli-occupied territory without official status.

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NCP Youth Wing Protests Against Ex-BJP MP Kirit Somaiya In Mumbai

The Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) youth wing on Wednesday afternoon staged a protest outside the office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in south Mumbai when former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya...

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Violation Of Supreme Court's Bandh Order Will Be Viewed Seriously: Court

The Kerala High Court has said that violation direction on bandhs would be "viewed seriously".

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Several Weapons, 1 Kg Drugs Recovered Near Indo-Pak Border In Punjab

The Punjab Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) have recovered a huge cache of weapons near the India-Pakistan border in the Khemkaran area of Tarn Taran district, an official said.

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Egyptian man arrested after broadcasting face during robbery

The Egyptian man accidentally showed his face after stealing a journalist's phone mid-livestream.

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Shatta Wale: Ghana star arrested over death threat claim

Shatta Wale said he was the victim of a gun attack - he's been accused of spreading false information.

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Lekki toll gate shootings: Nigeria's 'massacre without blood or bodies'

The BBC investigates what happened on the night 20 October 2020, when the Nigerian army opened fire on peaceful protesters in Lagos.

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Facebook's Rumoured Name Change Sparks Memes And Guessing Games

Twitter users came up with name suggestions for Facebook after reports that Facebook is planning to rebrand itself.

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Weather Office Withdraws 'Orange Alert' Issued For 11 Districts In Kerala

The India Meteorological Department or IMD, which had put out an orange alert (heavy to very heavy rain) for 11 districts of Kerala withdrew it and changed it to yellow predicting 'moderate rain' in...

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Amarinder Singh An "Opportunist", Says Punjab Deputy Chief Minister

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa hit out at Amarinder Singh on Wednesday, calling him an "opportunist", a day after the former chief minister announced he would launch his own...

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Southwest Monsoon To Withdraw Completely By Around October 26: Forecast

The southwest monsoon will withdraw completely from the entire country around October 26, paving the way for the commencement of the northeast monsoon, the India Meteorological Department or IMD said...

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46 Dead As Rains Hit Uttarakhand, Rescue Efforts On

A total of 17 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are conducting rescue and relief operations amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, said NDRF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mohsen Shahedi on...

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COP26: Russia's Vladimir Putin will not attend climate summit

No reason was given for the Russian leader's decision not to attend the conference in Glasgow.

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Benzema on trial in French sex tape blackmail case

The Real Madrid footballer is accused of complicity in an attempt to blackmail Mathieu Valbuena.

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Guatemala: Riot police deployed after protesters breach Congress, set cars alight

Riot police were deployed and lawmakers had to be evacuated amid the protests.

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China's COVID-19 Outbreak Grows Ahead Of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

China reported a fourth day of new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in a handful of cities across China, prompting alarmed local governments to double down on efforts to track potential carriers.

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Decision On Air India Will Give New Energy To Aviation Sector: PM Modi

With Air India set to be acquired by Tata group, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the decision on the national carrier will give new energy to the country's aviation sector.

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Aryan Khan: Bollywood actor's son bail plea rejected in drugs case

Aryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan's son, was arrested on 3 October over drug charges.

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Over 6 Kg Gold Hidden In Lantern Seized From Hyderabad Airport

More than six kg gold paste, concealed in a rechargeable lantern, has been seized from a passenger who flew in from Dubai at the Hyderabad airport today.

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Watch: Delhi-Nainital Train Link Blocked As Heavy Rain Damages Tracks

A portion of the railway line connecting Kathgodam and Delhi collapsed in Uttarakhand's Haldwani earlier today as incessant rains continue to batter the hill-state for the third straight day today.

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Akalis Announce 4 More Candidates For Punjab Assembly Election

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday announced four more candidates for the Punjab assembly polls to be held next year, taking the total number of names to 74 so far.

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Gangster Suresh Pujari Arrested In Philippines: Report

An Indian fugitive have been arrested in the Philippines' city of Paranaque, local media reported.

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Son Of Estranged Former Leader Joins JD(U) Ahead Of By-Poll

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) on Tuesday inducted the of a son of a veteran politician who holds considerable sway over Tarapur assembly constituency, where a by-poll is scheduled later...

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Locals Asked To Stay Indoors As Anti-Terror Ops In J&K Enter Day 9

As the counter-insurgency operation in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's twin-border districts of Poonch and Rajouri entered the ninth day today, announcements were made urging locals to stay indoors...

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Senor National Conference Leader Quits Party After Devender Rana's Exit

Former Jammu and Kashmir minister Prem Sagar Aziz quit the National Conference (NC) on Tuesday and extended support to former party colleague Devender Singh Rana, who joined the BJP recently.

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IndiGo Warns Candidates Against Fake Job Offers

IndiGo on Tuesday cautioned candidates to be cognizant of fake job offers, saying certain people are using the name of airline's employees to demand money in exchange for interviews, jobs or...

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Employees Sanctioned Non-Productivity-Linked Bonus For 2020-21

The government has sanctioned non-productivity linked or ad hoc bonus for central government employees for fiscal year 2020-21.

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Life at 50C: The Baghdad traffic cop who works in 50C heat

In Baghdad, Sergeant Saa’d has to brave increasingly extreme conditions to keep the city moving.

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Bangladesh PM Asks Minister To Take Action After Hindus Targeted: Report

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday instructed her home minister to initiate immediate action against those who incited violence using religion as she asked the people not to trust...

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Man Without Limbs Undergoes Hand Transplant Surgery At Mumbai Hospital

A rare bilateral hand transplant surgery was conducted successfully at a hospital here on a 22-year-old man who had lost both his hands and feet in a tragic accident.

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3 Bank Staff Try To Withdraw Money From NRI Account, Arrested: Delhi Cops

The Delhi Police Cyber Cell has arrested 12 people, including three HDFC Bank employees, for allegedly trying to withdraw money from the account of an NRI, officials said on Tuesday.

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China's Communist Party Appoints Xinjiang Official As Its Tibet Unit Head

China's ruling Communist Party has appointed Wang Junzheng, sanctioned by the US, Britain, EU, and Canada for his alleged role in the human rights violations against Uygur Muslims in Xinjiang, as the...

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Police Lathi Charge At Eid Milad-un-Nabi Procession In Madhya Pradesh

The Madhya Pradesh police used batons to disperse people for allegedly violating guidelines and deviating from the permitted route during a procession on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of...

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Haiti kidnappers 'demand $17m' for missionaries

The missionaries from the US and Canada were seized as they were returning from an orphanage.

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Male State: Russia bans group for anti-women and anti-gay posts

Russia bans a group called Male State which hounded women and gay people online.

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S Jaishankar Meets IAF Contingent, Part Of Blue Flag Exercise In Israel

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday visited Israel's Ovda Airbase to meet the Indian contingent participating in the biennial Blue Flag exercise involving Air Force missions from eight...

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Maharashtra Restaurants Allowed To Stay Open Till 12 AM, Shops Till 11 PM

Maharashtra restaurants to be open till midnight, timing extended from 10 pm, shops to be open till 11 pm

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India's Covid R-Value Below 1 Since September, Says Study

India's R-value, which reflects how rapidly the coronavirus pandemic is spreading, has remained below one since September, suggesting that the infection rate is declining, according to a study.

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Watch: Mumbai Police Band Is Back With An Iconic Kishore Kumar Song

A video of the Mumbai Police Band recreating the song was widely shared on social media.

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Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory After Road Caves In In West Delhi

The Delhi Traffic Police today said that Prof Joginder Singh Marg in the western part of the national capital had been closed after the road caved in.

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Afghanistan polio: UN plans nationwide vaccine campaign

Its children's agency says it will begin vaccinations nationwide with the Taliban's blessing.

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China Says Recent Test Was Spacecraft, Not "Hypersonic Missile"

China on Monday denied a report it had recently launched a hypersonic missile, saying it tested a spacecraft to trial reusable technologies.

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"Issues Will Be Resolved": Punjab Chief Minister On Navjot Sidhu's Letter

All matters will be resolved and the party's agenda implemented, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said today, a day after Congress' Punjab unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu made public his...

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PM Modi Lauds Uttarakhand For 100% First Covid Vaccine Dosage Coverage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the people of Uttarakhand after the State administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to its entire eligible population.

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Minister Flags Off Alliance Air Flight Connecting 3 Northeastern Cities

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday virtually flagged of an Alliance Air flight that connects Kolkata with northeastern cities, including Guwahati, Aizawl and Shillong, the Civil...

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India, Israel To Resume Negotiations On Free Trade Deal From November

India and Israel on Monday agreed to resume negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) from next month as the two sides are confident to conclude the long-pending deal by June next year.

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Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

The former US secretary of state, who was the first African-American in the role, dies aged 84.

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Sardar Patel Vilified At Congress Meet? BJP Questions Sonia Gandhi

The BJP attacked the Congress today over alleged discussions during its Working Committee meeting held over the weekend, and claimed that a leader from Kashmir had vilified Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel,...

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Roads Flooded, Kerala Couple Found Ingenious Way To Reach Wedding Venue

Amid the tragic news that 24 people have died in Kerala after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides, there is some heart-warming news from the southern state - the story of young couple who...

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Boris Johnson To Lead Tributes To MP David Amess Killed In Knife Attack

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will lead tributes on Monday to David Amess, the veteran lawmaker stabbed to death while meeting constituency voters, as police questioned a man for what they say...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Your Complete Guide To Breast Self-Examination (BSE)

The month of October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month-long event tries to create awareness about this cancer type.

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Gold, Necklace Worth Lakhs Seized by Probe Agency From Odisha MLA's House

The anti-corruption vigilance sleuths have seized 1,440 gram gold and a designer necklace worth Rs 24.25 lakh from the house of Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahy, an official said.

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China denies testing nuclear-capable hypersonic missile

The report in the Financial Times newspaper reportedly caught US intelligence by surprise.

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Beijing 2022: Protest staged at Winter Olympics torch lighting

Activists with banners attempt to interrupt the ceremony at Greece's ancient Olympia on Monday.

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Kerala Rains: Dalai Lama Offers Financial Aid For Flood Relief Efforts

The Dalai Lama today expressed sadness over the loss of lives and property due to the heavy rains and landslides in Kerala and offered financial assistance for the state's relief and rescue efforts.

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Singapore Announces Crowd Control Measures Ahead Of Diwali: Report

The Singapore government has announced crowd control measures at Little India, a popular precinct, in the lead-up to Diwali to prevent overcrowding amid rising cases of COVID-19.

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'Terrorists Couldn't Enter Srinagar When I Was Governor': Satya Pal Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said that no terrorists could enter within the 50-100 kilometres range of Srinagar when he was the governor, but now, terrorists are killing poor...

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Need To Keep Supply Chains Open For Vaccine Raw Materials: Union Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has highlighted the need of an international financial architecture to fight the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe and stressed on the importance to keep the...

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Rain Causes MP Chief Minister To Postpone Lok Sabha Bypoll Campaign Tour

Most parts of Madhya Pradesh received rains in the last 24 hours, causing Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to postponed his campaign tour today to Khandwa for the upcoming Lok Sabha bypoll there,...

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Waterspout spectacle off the coast of Cuba

Residents in Cienfuegos share footage of a waterspout which formed near the city.

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Candlelit vigil in honour of MP

Hundreds of people carrying lanterns and candles gathered in Leigh-on-Sea to pay their respects.

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Sir David Amess killing: Should MPs still be able to meet the public?

The home secretary is reviewing MPs' security but says they must remain accessible to voters.

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Iran To Resume Nuclear Talks With World Powers On Thursday, Says MP

Iran is to resume nuclear negotiations with world powers on October 21 that were suspended in June, an Iranian lawmaker said Sunday after a meeting with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

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School Principal Arrested For Raping 11-Year-Old Girl In Rajasthan: Cops

Rajasthan Police on Sunday arrested a school principal for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district.

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Sun Rays To Illuminate Sanctum Sanctorum Of Ayodhya Temple: Trust Member

The Ram temple in Ayodhya will be built in such a way that the sun rays will fall on the idol of Ram Lalla and illuminate its sanctum sanctorum on every Ram Navami, said a member of the Sri Ram...

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Bangladesh: Another Hindu Temple Vandalised Amid Calls For Hunger Strike

A Hindu temple has been vandalised in Bangladesh in a fresh case of communal unrest amidst days of violence unleashed by unidentified Muslim attackers who went after the minority Hindu community's...

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Delhi Police Busts Online Investment Fraud, Arrests One Accused

The Cyber Crime Unit of Special Cell, Delhi Police has busted a racket involved in Investment Fraud and arrested a fraudster and apprehended a juvenile.

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Kerala floods: At least 19 dead and dozens missing in India

Heavy rains cause rivers to overflow in Kerala, washing away homes and trapping people under debris.

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Russia sets condition for return of BBC journalist

Ambassador Andrei Kelin says the BBC reporter can return if Russian journalists gets UK visas.

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Russia not withholding gas for political reasons - ambassador

Russia's ambassador to the UK denies Russia is using energy as a political weapon, amid surging prices.

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UK To Increase Security Of MPs After Lawmaker Stabbed To Death

Britain's interior minister on Sunday said MPs' security would be increased, after a lawmaker was stabbed to death as he held a public meeting with constituents, in the second such attack in five...

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Income Tax Searches Digital Marketing And Waste Management Groups

The Income Tax Department recently conducted searches on two groups engaged in digital marketing and waste management in several states, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said today.

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Former BSP MP Kadir Rana Joins Samajwadi Party Ahead Of UP Assembly Polls

Former BSP MP Kadir Rana on Sunday joined the Samajwadi Party ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

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2 Killed, 1 Injured As Vehicle Falls Into Deep Gorge In J&K

Two people, including an employee of the Power Development Department, were killed and another injured when their car skidded off the road and plunged into a 300-feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's...

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Decide If Security Agencies Exempt Under RTI: Supreme Court To High Court

The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi High Court to decide the applicability of the Right to Information (RTI) Act to intelligence and security organisations of the government

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Savannah Marshall stops Lolita Muzeya to set up unification fight with Claressa Shields

Savannah Marshall stopped Lolita Muzeya in emphatic fashion in Newcastle and remains on track to fight Claressa Shields in a unification bout next year.

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Government Advertisements About Providing Jobs Are False: Akhilesh Yadav

The central and Uttar Pradesh governments have not given jobs to youth, but issued false advertisements on the issue, claimed former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow...

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"Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Will Be Face Of UP Poll Campaign": Congress Leader

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be the face of the Congress's election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, the party's newly-appointed campaign committee chief P L Punia said today

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Delhi's Massive Push To Curb Pollution From Vehicles Ahead Of Winter

Delhi has made Pollution Under Control (PUC) Certificate mandatory for vehicles amid rising pollution levels in the winter with the Transport Department requesting motorists to produce the document...

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Ex-Union Minister Blames Maharashtra Government For Coal Shortage

Former Union minister Hansraj Ahir has alleged that "negligence" by the Maharashtra energy ministry was responsible for the shortage of coal at power plants.

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Neighbour States Must Control Stubble Burning: Delhi Environment Minister

As Delhi's air quality plunged into the "very poor" category today morning, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that it was because of increasing incidents of stubble burning in neighbouring...

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India's Power Demand Rises This Month As Coal Shortage Lingers: Report

India's electricity demand grew 4.9% during the first half of October, with supply falling short of demand by 1.4% despite a 3.2% rise in coal-fired generation and 30% rise in solar output, a Reuters...

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Second 'Nihang' Arrested Over Gruesome Killing At Farmers' Protest Site

A second Nihang - a member of a 'warrior' Sikh order - has been arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of Lakhbir Singh, a Dalit labourer, at a farmers protest site in Haryana's Singhu...

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Will Provide Anti-Drone Security To Jammu, Srinagar Air Bases: NSG Chief

Counter-terrorism commando force National Security Guard has been deployed at the Indian Air Force stations in Srinagar and Jammu to provide anti-drone security cover to these vital installations, the...

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Actor Jacqueline Fernandez Skips Probe Agency's Call For The 3rd Time

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez today skipped her third summon by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in connection with a money laundering case against fraudsters Sukesh Chandrasekar and his...

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2 Terrorists, Including Lashkar Commander, Killed In J&K's Pulwama

Two terrorists, including Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Umar Mushtaq Khandey, have been killed during a joint operation by police and security forces in Pampore area near Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama...

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France Pays Tribute To Teacher Beheaded Over Prophet Cartoons

France paid tribute to schoolteacher Samuel Paty on Saturday, one year after he was beheaded by an extremist after showing his class cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed.

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BJP's Pragya Thakur Calls Man Who Shot Her Kabaddi Video "Ravana"

After a viral video showed her playing kabaddi, Bhopal's BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur described the man who shot and circulated the clip as "Ravana" and said his old age and next birth will get spoiled.

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Watch: Toddler Takes Airport Security's Nod Before Saying Goodbye To Aunt

A video of a little girl seeking permission from airport officials to give her aunt a goodbye hug is all over the Internet.

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Covid: Russia's daily deaths pass 1,000 for first time

Infections continue to soar as the Kremlin struggles to persuade people to get vaccinated.

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Indian Wells: Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev suffer shock quarter-final defeats

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev are knocked out of the Indian Wells Masters after they both lose their quarter-final matches in California.

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Sir David Amess killing: Security for politicians is a global dilemma

Why the need to be a people's representative and the need for personal safety are in constant conflict.

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Rahul Gandhi Says "Will Consider" Becoming Congress Chief Again At Meet

Rahul Gandhi "will consider" returning as Congress chief, sources said Saturday after party leaders urged the Lok Sabha MP to rescind his resignation of two years.

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Russia Tops 1,000 Covid Deaths In A Day For First Time

Russia on Saturday topped 1,000 deaths over 24 hours for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with the country's jab drive at a standstill and few restrictions in place.

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Boris Johnson Visits Church Where UK Lawmaker Was Stabbed To Death

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday laid flowers at the church where a lawmaker was stabbed to death a day earlier, in what police say was a terrorist attack probably linked to Islamist...

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Man Shares Fake Pics Of PM's Mughsot Stuck To Scarecrow, Arrested: Police

A man has been arrested for sharing on WhatsApp a morphed picture with mugshots of eminent personalities, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stuck to a scarecrow.

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Irked By 'Missing' Posters, BJP's Pragya Thakur Targets Congress

Lashing out at a Madhya Pradesh Congress legislator for the posters during the COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed that Bhopal's BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur had gone missing, the latter has said "such...

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Delhi High Court Notice To Director Hansal Mehta Over His Film Faraaz

The Delhi High Court has issued notice and summon to filmmaker Hansal Mehta on a suit seeking a permanent and mandatory injunction and damages for restraining the defendants from releasing the movie...

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Dalit Outfits Seek Strict Action Against Culprits Of Singhu Border Murder

Around 15 Dalit outfits submitted a memorandum to the National Commission for Scheduled Caste demanding stringent action against those who killed a man and tied his body to an overturned police...

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Myanmar army general Min Aung Hlaing excluded from leaders' summit

South East Asian countries decide not to invite the military coup leader to their meeting.

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Sir David Amess: How a tragic day unfolded

How constituents and authorities reacted to the tragic killing of Sir David Amess.

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Sir David Amess: Fun, friendly and always outspoken

The Tory MP was a backbencher of the old school who fought for the causes he cared about.

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What we know so far

What happened, who the MP was, and what the reaction has been so far.

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Covid: US to lift travel ban for fully jabbed on 8 November

Fully vaccinated travellers will be allowed to enter the US for the first time since March 2020.

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Queensland, Australia: Motorcycle thief flees crime scene on tractor

Police officers chased the suspect through the streets in Queensland, Australia.

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UK Lab Suspended After False Negative Covid-19 Tests

NHS Test and Trace launched an investigation into a lab in Wolverhampton after reports of people getting negative PCR test results after testing positive on rapid lateral flow devices (LFDs).

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Elusive "Maneater" Tiger Captured Alive In Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris

The elusive maneater tiger, on the prowl in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district for over a year, has been captured alive by the forest department officials today. The tiger had allegedly killed four people...

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Say Goodbye To Dark Circles With These 5 Home Remedies By Rujuta Diwekar

Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar has shared five easy and doable home remedies that can help you get rid of the dark circle.

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An Arrest 'Soon' For Body With Hand Cut Off At Farmers' Site: Cops

An arrest is expected soon, the Haryana Police said on Friday after the body of a man with a hand and a foot cut off was found at a farmers' protest site in Haryana's Sonipat, around 30 km from Delhi.

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"Opposed To Any Form Of Violence": Farmers' Body Condemns Singhu Murder

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday issued a statement condemning the "gruesome killing" of a man whose mutilated body was found this morning near the farmers' protest site at Kundli in Haryana...

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South Africa To Vaccinate Teenagers With Single Dose Of Pfizer: Health Minister

South Africa will start vaccinating children between the ages of 12 and 17 next week using the Pfizer vaccine, the health minister said on Friday, as the country looks to ratchet up inoculations ahead...

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"No Place For Violence": Congress On Gruesome Haryana Incident

Asserting that there is no place for violence anywhere, the Congress on Friday said it is the government's responsibility to investigate the incident in which the body of a man has been found near a...

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Singhu Murder Live Updates: Body Without Hand At Farmers' Protest Site

The body of a man was found with his left wrist cut off, at a farmers' protest site at Kundli in Haryana's Sonipat district today. The victim has been identified as Lakhbir Singh from Punjab's Tarn...

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US Senator Seeks To "Break Up" Amazon Amid India Controversy

US Senator Elizabeth Warren called for breaking up Amazon.com Inc and Indian retailers demanded a government probe of the company after a Reuters investigation showed the e-commerce giant had copied...

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Significant Drop In Stubble-Burning In Punjab, Haryana, UP: Central Panel

The number of stubble-burning events in Punjab, Haryana and the eight NCR districts of Uttar Pradesh has come down significantly this year, the Centre's air quality commission said on Friday.

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Kongsberg attack: Norwegian town left asking questions after murders

The innocence of a quiet town outside Oslo is shattered and residents are demanding answers.

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Blast Kills 16 At Mosque In Afghanistan's Kandahar: Report

At least 16 people were killed and 32 wounded when explosions hit a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kandahar on Friday, a hospital spokesman told AFP.

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More Prayers This Dasara In Karnataka As Fuel Prices Rise Again

People across Karnataka celebrated Dasara (an official state festival) but for many, it was a subdued celebration this year owing to a continuous rise in fuel prices.

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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Condition Stable: Hospital

The condition of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is admitted to AIIMS, is stable and improving, a hospital official said today.

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2 Arrested In Delhi For Cheating Old Couple Of Over Rs 5 Crore: Police

Two men were arrested for allegedly duping an octogenarian couple of Rs 5.24 crore on the pretext of high returns on investments, police said on Friday.

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Naveen Patnaik Not To Celebrate Birthday Due To COVID-19 Situation

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who will turn 75 on Saturday, has decided not to celebrate his birthday in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the state, a CMO statement said.

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Kongsberg attack: Norway probes bow and arrow suspect’s sanity

Psychiatrists examine a man suspected of killing five people with a bow and arrows in Norway.

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Christchurch: New Zealand city parts ways with its wizard

Christchurch was the only city in the world with its own official wizard.

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China Does Not Need To Use Force To "Reunify" Taiwan, Says Vladimir Putin

Asserting that the military confrontation between China and Taiwan is unlikely, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Beijing does not need to use force in order to achieve the "reunification" of the...

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Nagpur Auto Driver Returns Bag With Rs 55,000 Cash, Gets Reward For Honesty

The police have felicitated a 44-year-old auto rickshaw driver for returning a passenger's bag containing Rs 55,000 cash in Maharashtra's Nagpur, an official said today. Pleased with his honesty, the...

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Russian Soyuz Rocket Launches 36 New UK Satellites

A Russian Soyuz rocket on Thursday blasted into space carrying 36 new satellites from British operator OneWeb, which aims to provide broadband internet everywhere in the world.

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British Schools Reopening Cause Covid Cases To Rise Among Children: Study

COVID-19 infections in children in England rose in September after schools returned from summer holidays, contributing to cases staying high even as there was a fall among adults, a large prevalence...

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Aryan Khan Case: "The Land Of Mahatma" - Agency's 5 'No Bail' Arguments

A Mahatma Gandhi name-drop featured in the arguments made the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB in court on Thursday as it opposed the bail for Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's 23-year-old son Aryan Khan...

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Pakistan Airline Suspends Afghan Operations Citing Taliban Interference

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suspended flights to the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Thursday after what it called "heavy handed" interference by Taliban authorities, including arbitrary rule...

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Lamu murder: Death sentence for popular Chinese vlogger's killer

The man set his ex-wife alight during her livestream, causing outrage across the country.

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Coldplay: Band announce first tour in four years with an 'eco-friendly' focus

The band have pledged that their upcoming tour will be sustainable, and as low-carbon as possible.

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Flooding Due To Monsoon Led To Coal Shortage At Power Plants: Minister

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi today said closure of some mines, and inundation of a few others due to monsoon led to the crisis but there is no need to panic as the situation is improving.

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President Vladimir Putin Says Talk Of His Successor "Destabilises" Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin said talk of his possible successor "destabilises" the country's political system and that he had not yet made any plans about his future.

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Distinction Between Role Of Men, Women In War Is Blurring: Gen Bipin Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Thursday observed that the distinction between the role of men and women in warfighting is blurring.

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3 Simple Stretches For Neck, Shoulder And Back To Counter The Side Effects Of Prolonged Sitting

Stiffness in back, neck and shoulder are quite common these days especially while working from home. Here are 3 simple stretches you can try to keep your back healthy.

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Bengal Rain May Dampen Durga Puja Revelry On Maha Navami, Vijaya Dashami

Durga Puja 2021: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted rain or thundershowers in southern West Bengal over the two days that Maha Navami and Vijaya Dashami are celebrated.

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UP Farmers' Killing: Minister's Son Taken To Site To Recreate Crime Scene

UP Police are attempting to "recreate" the horrific events that took place at Lakhimpur Kheri earlier this month, when four farmers were mowed down by a car belonging to Union Minister Ajay Mishra and...

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46 Dead, Dozens Injured After Fire Breaks Out In Taiwan Building

An overnight fire tore through a building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung on Thursday, killing 46 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said.

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"BJP Will Form Next Government In Goa With Absolute Majority": Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today expressed confidence that the ruling BJP would win "absolute majority" in the Goa Assembly elections due in February next year and form the government in the state...

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"Manohar Parrikar Will Be Remembered For Surgical Strike," Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today laid the foundation stone of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Goa's Dharbandora.

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Hindu Temples In Bangladesh During Durga Puja, 3 Killed: Report

Hindu temples in Bangladesh have been vandalised by some unidentified miscreants during Durga Puja celebration.

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"Getting Threatening Calls": NCP Leader Nawab Malik's Security Upgraded

Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik today said that the state government has upgraded his security arrangement after he allegedly got threat calls from various...

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Kaohsiung: Firefighters battle Taiwan tower block blaze

At least 46 people have been killed in a fire at a tower block in the city of Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan.

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60 Lakh Doses Of Zydus Cadila's Vaccine Ready After Production: Report

As many as 60 lakh doses of Zydus Cadila's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D are ready after production, said government sources.

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White House Pushes For 24-Hour Service In US' Los Angeles Port

The Port of Los Angeles and its longshoreman union will provide 24-hour service to alleviate backlogs that have exacerbated global supply chain problems, senior Biden administration officials said...

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India Rejects China Objection To Vice President's Arunachal visit

India on Wednesday strongly rejected China's objection to a recent visit to Arunachal Pradesh by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, asserting that the state is an "integral and inalienable" part of...

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The Covid Curse: Ahead Of Diwali, Families Forced To Sell Gold

Desperate for cash in the wake of pandemic-induced job losses and soaring fuel prices, many families and small businesses have been putting up gold jewellery -- their last resort -- as collateral to...

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Veer Savarkar Never Apologised To British: Sena's Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said Veer Savarkar had never apologised to the British, a day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claimed that the freedom fighter had written mercy petitions to...

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Energy prices: EU unveils plan to ease Europe's gas crisis

The approval of tax cuts and a plan to buy fuel collectively were put forward as energy prices soar.

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Huge blackmail and corruption trial opens in Spain

In the dock is a notorious ex-police chief who is at the centre of a web of scandal and intrigue.

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Hail A Taxi, It Flies, Lands On Top Of Your Office: It's Coming Soon

Fed up with traffic jams? Imagine a world where your taxi takes to the skies and lands on top of your office building, recharges and sets off afresh.

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The Mics Were Hot: Congress Gossip Session In Karnataka Is, Well, Awkward

A video of two Karnataka Congress leaders discussing alleged corruption by DK Shivakumar, chief of the state unit, and his associates has been released online by the BJP's Amit Malviya, and landed the...

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HD Kumaraswamy Claims Siddaramaiah, Yediyurappa Met Secretly. Their Reply

Former Karnataka Chief Ministers Siddaramaiah and BS Yediyurappa today rubbished JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy's claim that both leaders have had a secret late night meeting.

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Mukesh Ambani Was Interested In TV Giant Zee: Big New Revelation

Investment management firm 'Invesco' said it facilitated talks between Reliance Industries and Zee Entertainment earlier this year on a possible tie-up, revealing for the first time that Mukesh Ambani...

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Court Extends Actor Leena Paul's Custody In Money Laundering Case

A Delhi court has extended the custodial interrogation of actor Leena Maria Paul till October 16 in a money laundering case related to extortion of Rs 200 crore from a businessman's wife here.

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Vaping: FDA approves e-cigarette in US for first time

The drug regulator says the benefits of adult smokers switching to the product outweigh the risks.

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Why Some Nations Have Deadlier Outbreaks With The Same Vaccines

It's one of the great puzzles of the pandemic. Most developed economies are now highly vaccinated with some of the most effective shots on offer, so why are the latest Covid-19 outbreaks more deadly...

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Why Air India's Regional Airline Was Excluded From Sale To Tatas

India plans to sell Air India Ltd.'s regional arm separately, days after Tata Sons Ltd. emerged as the highest bidder for the parent carrier in an auction

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Desperate Families Sell Gold Ahead Of Diwali To Cope With Covid Cash Crunch

In Mumbai's jewellery bazaar, Kavita Jogani gingerly places her wedding bangles on the shopkeeper's scales, one of the thousands of Indians parting with their most cherished asset -- gold.

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Indian Airline Stocks Soar After Covid Rules Are Changed

Shares of Indian airline operators jumped on Wednesday after the country's civil aviation ministry allowed domestic flights to fly at full capacity from Oct. 18, lifting pandemic-led restrictions...

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"Why Raid Same House 5 Times?" Sharad Pawar Alleges Misuse Of Agencies

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar today accused the BJP of misusing central agencies, citing the repeated raids on the house of former state minister Anil Deshmukh.

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India man jailed for killing wife with cobra in Kerala

Sooraj Kumar let a cobra onto the bed where his wife was sleeping - she died from the snakebite.

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Making Superman bisexual is 'bandwagoning not brave' - actor Dean Cain

Actor Dean Cain, who played the superhero on TV, says the move would have been brave 20 years ago.

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Weight Loss: Try This Full Body HIIT Workout To Shed Some Calories At Home

Weight loss: Fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala performed a full-body HIIT workout that can help you burn a huge number of calories.

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Delhi Court Shootout: Advocates Should Get Smart Cards, High Court Told

Entry of advocates in court premises Delhi should be allowed based on a "smart card" having a digital chip for verification of identity, lawyers' bodies today told the Delhi High Court in view of the...

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European Union Announces 1-Billion Euro Aid Package For Afghanistan

The EU announced on Tuesday a one-billion-euro ($1.2-billion) aid package for Afghanistan, "to avert a major humanitarian and socio-economic collapse," said the bloc's chief, Ursula von der Leyen.

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"Coal Shortage Due To Rain": Minister Amid Power Crisis Concerns

Amid reports of power crisis due to coal shortage in the country, Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the shortage of fossil fuel was triggered due to rains causing an increase in...

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Emmanuel Macron Announces 30-Billion-Euro Plan To Re-Industrialise France

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced a plan worth 30 billion euros ($35 billion) to re-industrialise France, saying the country should reclaim its crown as a global leader in innovation.

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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Greek Island Of Crete, None Injured

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Greek island of Crete Tuesday, the Athens Observatory said, with initial media reports suggesting no one was hurt.

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Crete shaken by 6.4-magnitude quake

The earthquake damaged buildings and was felt on several neighbouring Greek islands.

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Spanish right attacks Biden over Columbus and conquests

Spanish nationalists scorn President Biden for condemning colonial crimes against Native Americans.

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Iraq election: Nationalist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr claims victory

Moqtada al-Sadr vows to end foreign interference in Iraq after his supporters win the most seats.

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Coal Crisis: Centre Warns States Against Exploiting Surging Power Prices

The power ministry has warned states that federal power producers will curtail supplies of electricity to them if their utilities are found selling power on exchanges to take advantage of surging...

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Storms Threat Forces Hong Kong To Shutter Twice In A Week

Hong Kong battened down on Tuesday evening for the second time in less than a week as an approaching tropical storm prompted forecasters to raise their alert level and trigger safety measures.

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Power Plants Allowed To Blend Imported, Local Coal To Meet Power Demand

To meet increased power demand, India today allowed power producers to expedite imports of coal, allowing up to 10 percent of imported coal to be blended with the domestic grade, in a move that could...

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Saved By Inches: Woman Says Meteorite Crashed Through Roof, Landed On Bed

The woman avoided death by inches. "I just jumped up and turned on the light, I couldn't figure out what the heck had happened," she said

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Uncontrolled Stress Is More Harmful Than Your Think: Here's How It Can Affect Your Skin

Dermatologist Dr Jaishree Sharad explains how stress can have a negative impact on the skin in an Instagram video.

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BJP Slams Gandhis Over "Atrocities" On Dalits In Congress-Ruled States

The BJP launched a scathing attack on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday over their silence on atrocities against the Dalits in Congress-ruled states.

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No Need To Add, Recall Troops From Line Of Control: Army Officer

The Indian Army is vigilant and won't allow any infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir, a senior Army officer said, adding, there is no need to add or reduce troops deployed at the Line of Control (LoC)...

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34 Hospitalised After Toxic Gas Leaks From Factory Near Mumbai

At least 34 people fell sick after vapours of a chemical leaked from an industrial unit in Ambernath town of Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday morning.

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Nepal bus crash kills at least 25 in Mugu district

Images on local media show the crushed wreckage of the overturned vehicle at the foot of a hill.

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Emmanuel Macron Announces 30 Billion Euro Plan To Re-Industrialise France

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced a plan worth 30 billion euros ($35 billion) to re-industrialise France, saying the country should reclaim its crown as a global leader in innovation.

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There Will Be Adequate Coal Supply: Government Amid Power Outage Concerns

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi assures that there will be adequate supply per needs amid power outage concerns

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7 Students Injured In Police Clash In Gujarat Over College Garba Event

Seven students were injured in a clash with police over a garbadance event organised on a university campus in Gujarat's Suratduring the ongoing Navratri festival, officials said today.

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PM, Johnson Speak As UK Ends Quarantine For Vaccinated Indian Travellers

PM Narendra Modi and Boris Johnson welcomed the UK's recognition of Indian vaccine certification and agreed on the need for a coordinated international approach.

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Coal Scam Case: Court Exempts Trinamool MP's Wife From Appearing In Person

The Delhi High Court on Monday said that Rujira Banerjee does not need to personally appear before Patiala House court in response to summons against her in connection with an alleged coal smuggling...

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India Closely Tracking Afghanistan Developments, Says S Jaishankar

India said today that it was closely following the developments in Afghanistan and underscored the importance of the Taliban regime meeting the expectations of the international community as...

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Priyanka Gandhi's Maun Vrat For Minister's Removal Over Farmers' Killing

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Congress leaders observed a "maun vrat" or silent protest today to demand the sacking of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, whose son Ashish Mishra has been arrested over...

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High Protein Snacks For Navratri Fasting: Beat Cravings With These Nutritious Options

Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal shared a few ways to include protein in your diet while fasting for navratri.

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Nigeria flogging video: Kwara state suspends school head

One man tells the BBC he asked the Quranic school to punish his daughter for drinking alcohol.

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Ohio police probed after man screaming 'I'm paraplegic' dragged from car

An investigation is launched into why Ohio officers pulled out the man as he called for help.

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Covid vaccines: How fast is progress around the world?

Charts and maps tracking the progress of Covid vaccination programmes.

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3-Day Police Custody For Minister's Son Arrested Over Murder Of Farmers

Union Minister's son Ashish Mishra, accused of running over farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri triggering violence that claimed eight lives earlier this month, was sent to police custody for...

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Delhi Records 23 New COVID-19 Cases, No Death In Last 24 Hours

The national capital reported 23 cases of COVID-19 and zero death due to the infection in a day while the positivity rate stood at 0.05 per cent, according to data shared by the health department.

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Princes Charles Urges Action, Not "Just Talk" At UN Climate Summit

Prince Charles, a lifelong environmentalist who has championed organic gardening and runs one of his cars on white wine and cheese, has urged world leaders to turn talk into action at the upcoming UN...

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No Covid Case In Assam's Remote Area, Officials Fight Vaccine Hesitancy

Rural health workers in Assam's Kokrajhar district, braving forests, streams and bad roads to reach Lungsung forest near the Bhutan border. This tribal community hasn't reported a single COVID-19...

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"Media's Extra Interest In Navjot Sidhu": Congress Leader Says All's Well

A new Chief Minister of Punjab will be decided after the state election, the Congress said today, attempting to stave off a brewing Navjot Singh Sidhu versus Charanjit Singh Channi clash at least till...

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Nobel economics prize awarded for real-life studies

David Card, Joshua D Angrist and Guido W Imbens share the prestigious economics prize.

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Opinion: Opinion: Air India Sale, Big Privatization Win, Comes 2 Decades Late

India sought to sell its national carrier but the privatization plan collapsed, and took 20 more years and billions of dollars of wasted capital to be reassembled. Only when the travel industry has...

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After Drug Haul, Adani Ports Say No to Cargo From Iran, Pak, Afghanistan

Adani Ports says its terminals won't handle cargo from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan from November 15 after Mundra drug haul

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No Politician To Be On Stage During Antim Ardas For Farmers Killed In UP

No politician will be allowed to share the stage with farmer leaders at the Tuesday 'antim ardas' prayers for the four farmers who were killed in the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3, a...

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5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Netflix's 'Squid Game'

Here are five things you probably did not know about the mega-hit Netflix show: Squid Game.

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Rajasthan Bypolls: Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot Among Star Campaigners

The Congress has included Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot among its star campaigners for the bypolls to the Vallabhgarh and Dhariyawad Assembly seats.

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Indian-administered Kashmir: Soldiers killed by suspected militants

The army in Indian-administered Kashmir says five personnel were killed by suspected militants.

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Paul McCartney says John Lennon 'instigated' the Beatles' break-up

"It was John who wanted a divorce," he says, setting the record straight on the band's break-up.

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AQ Khan: The most dangerous man in the world?

Western spies branded AQ Khan as dangerous as bin Laden - but many in Pakistan saw him as a hero.

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Punjab To Raise With Centre Move To Evict Sikhs Living In Shillong

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa today said he will take up with the Union Home Minister Meghalaya government's alleged move to "evict" Sikhs living in Shillong.

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Setback For Farooq Abdullah's Party In Jammu As 2 Prominent Leaders Quit

The National Conference suffered a major setback in Jammu as two prominent leaders Devender Rana and Surjit Singh Slathia resigned from the party on Sunday.

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Man Arrested For Abandoning Toddler Son Was Fleeing After Killing Partner

A man who was held from Kota in Rajasthan for abandoning his toddler son in Gandhinagar in Gujarat had allegedly murdered the infant's mother before fleeing the state, a police official said on...

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Karnataka Minister's Bizarre Remarks On "Modern Indian Women"

Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Sunday claimed that modern Indian women want to stay single, unwilling to give birth even after marriage and desire children by surrogacy.

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Czech election: Milos Zeman in intensive care after vote

Milos Zeman is in intensive care the day after a surprise opposition win in parliamentary elections.

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UK to resettle teenage Afghan women footballers and families

The UK agrees to give visas to the women's development team and families who had to flee Afghanistan.

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Maharashtra Calls Bandh To Support Farmers; Traders' Body Says Won't Join

A union of traders in Maharashtra has objected to the state government calling a bandh tomorrow in protest against last week's violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri where four farmers were among...

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'They Also Said No Oxygen Crisis': Delhi Minister Slams Centre On Coal

Hours after the Centre's assurance that it has "sufficient" stocks to meet power sector demand, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has accused it of turning a blind eye to the crisis at hand.

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