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Tuesday, 13 July 2021

Iran unveils state-approved dating app to promote marriage

Authorities are concerned about the Islamic Republic's rising divorce rate and falling birth rate.

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German Airline Lufthansa Opts For Gender-Neutral Plane Greeting

Europe's largest airline group Lufthansa said Tuesday it was retiring "ladies and gentlemen" as an on-board greeting in favour of gender-neutral alternatives.

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Assam-Mizoram Border Row: Fresh Stand-Off Over Forest Clearing Activity

After at least three bombs went off in southern Assam's Cachar bordering Mizoram allegedly by Mizo criminals, the state government said on Monday and added the accused threatened the officials with...

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Karnataka Vs Tamil Nadu Over Cauvery Drinking Water Project

Karnataka's plan of building a drinking water project on Cauvery river at Mekedatu has led to tensions with Tamil Nadu. Sharing of the river water has been a sore point between the neighbouring states...

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Kashmir Leaders Barred From Visiting Graveyard On Martyrs' Day

Heavy security was deployed around a Srinagar graveyard today to prevent political leaders and others from paying their respects on Martyrs' Day - July 13.

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Widows Of Bhopal Gas Leak Victims To Get Rs 1,000 Additional Pension

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday decided to provide an additional pension of Rs 1,000 per month to widows of the Bhopal gas tragedy victims, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra said.

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Taliban Say Do Not Want To Fight Inside Afghan Cities

The Taliban do not want to battle government forces inside Afghanistan's cities, a senior insurgent leader said Tuesday, as the terrorists also warned Turkey against extending its troop presence.

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Southwest Monsoon Covers Entire Country After 5-Day Delay: Weather Office

After advancing over Delhi-NCR, the Southwest Monsoon covered the entire country on Tuesday after a delay of five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

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Oxygen Crisis Deaths: Court Pulls Up Police For "Casual" Reply On Plea

A Delhi court on Tuesday pulled up Delhi Police for filing in a "casual manner" the reply to a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Jaipur Golden Hospital management for alleged deaths of...

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South Africa Zuma riots: Death toll mounts amid looting

At least 30 people have died following days of unrest sparked by the jailing of a former president.

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Rubber bullets fired amid South Africa looting

Violence continues following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma last week.

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Monday, 12 July 2021

Kept Under "Watch" By Uddhav Thackeray, Says Congress's Nana Patole

The rift between the partners of Maharashtra's ruling alliance became evident again today with state Congress chief Nana Patole accusing Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his deputy, Nationalist...

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CBI Files Case Against Newspapers In Ad Fraud Case Worth Over Rs 62 Lakh

The CBI has booked unnamed government officials and three individuals for empanelling their newspapers for government advertisement on the basis of forged documents, officials said Monday.

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European Union Puts Digital Tax Plan "On Hold" Amid US Pressure

The European Commission said Monday it would delay its plan to propose an EU digital tax in order to not jeopardise efforts to secure a global deal on fairer taxation.

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Taliban Surround Afghan City Ghazni, Take Over Civilian Houses: Officials

Taliban fighters have surrounded the city of Ghazni in central Afghanistan, taking over civilians' homes to fight security forces, officials said on Monday, the latest urban centre under threat from...

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"Until You Have Proof...": Mehbooba Mufti On J&K Government Dismissals

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday doubled down on her criticism of the Jammu and Kashmir administration over the firing of 11 government employees saying it could not take such action without proof.

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Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Briefly Loses 'Blue Badge' On Twitter

Junior minister for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar briefly lost the verified blue badge on his Twitter handle on Monday after he changed his username on the microblogging platform.

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Delhi Thief Who Only Hit VVIP Areas, Stole From Senior Bureaucrats Caught

One person has been arrested for allegedly stealing from several VVIP's in various high-profile areas in Delhi, police said today.

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Congress Leader's "Illegitimate Children" Jibe Over UP Population Policy

Opposition parties have hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the proposed draft bill on population control.

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Bengaluru 10-Month-Old Awaits World's Most Expensive Injection To Survive

A 10-month-old in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is fighting for her life as she waits for a medicine that costs a whopping Rs 16 crore. Diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, type 1, the child, Khyati, needs...

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Gautam Adani Boosting Coal Assets Despite Pledge To Turn Carbon Neutral

Gautam Adani is increasing his footprint in fossil fuels, new research shows, even as the Indian billionaire vows to make his ports-to-power conglomerate carbon negative.

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Jacob Zuma: Riots in South Africa as ex-president challenges sentence

Shops are looted and buildings set on fire as the former president challenges his prison sentence.

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Dip In Average Daily Vaccination Against Covid Since June 21: Centre Data

A decline in average daily vaccination against the coronavirus has been seen since June 21, when the new phase of universalisation of COVID-19 vaccination commenced, government data showed.

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Water Cannon Used On BJP Workers Protesting Over Delhi Water Crisis

The police used water cannons to disperse Delhi BJP leaders and workers as they tried to cut the water connection to Delhi Jal Board chairman (DJB) Satyendar Jain's house on Monday to protest the...

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EU To Rival China's 'Belt And Road' With Own Infrastructure Plan

European Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday to launch a global infrastructure plan linking Europe to the world, its latest step after deals with India and Japan and a similar pledge by the Group...

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"Sickened": Prince William As England's Euro Team Faces Racial Abuse

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday condemned the racist abuse on social media aimed at England soccer players after their narrow defeat in the final of Euro 2020, drawing accusations of...

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UK's PM To "Restore Our Freedoms" After Covid Lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set Monday to confirm "Freedom Day" next week with the lifting of most pandemic curbs in England, but will urge caution with experts worried the government is moving...

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3rd Wave "Imminent": Doctors' Body IMA Says Tourism, Pilgrimage Can Wait

India's top doctors' body, the Indian Medical Association today appealed to the Central and state governments to no let the guard down on the Covid front saying a third wave was just round the corner.

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Plea In Supreme Court Next Week Over ''Islamophobic Posts'' On Twitter

Top Court asked the petitioner to peruse new IT rules and said it may hear next week his plea seeking a probe either by CBI or NIA against Twitter and its users.

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She Always Dreamed Of Soaring Into Sky: Sirisha Bandla's Grandfather

For Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla, the sky was not the limit as her dreams always remained soaring into the galaxy.

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Nepal's Supreme Court Orders Appointment Of Sher Bahadur Deuba As PM

In a landmark verdict, Nepal's Supreme Court on Monday directed President Bidya Devi Bhandari to appoint Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba as prime minister by Tuesday.

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What Jeff Bezos, Upstaged In Spaceflight Race, Told Richard Branson

British billionaire Richard Branson on Sunday soared more than 50 miles above the New Mexico desert aboard his Virgin Galactic rocket plane and safely returned in the vehicle's first fully crewed test...

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Parliament Session Begins Next Monday, Covid Test Not Mandatory: Om Birla

All Covid-related protocol will be followed during the monsoon session of Parliament set to begin next Monday and members not vaccinated will be encouraged to do so, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

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India Celebrates Sirisha Bandla's Journey "From Guntur To Edge Of Space"

Sirisha Bandla became the third woman of Indian origin, after NASA astronauts Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams, to fly to space

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Sunday, 11 July 2021

Zuma jailed: Arrests as protests spread in South Africa

Police say criminals are taking advantage of the unrest following the former president's jailing.

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Software Engineer Among 3 Arrested For Extorting Money From Businessman

A software engineer and his two associates have been arrested for allegedly demanding Rs 1 crore from a businessman and threatening to upload his morphed pictures on social media platforms, the police...

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"If High Command Asks...": Bhupesh Baghel After Meeting Congress Leaders

If the Congress high command asks someone else to step in as Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, it will be so, said Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday, after attending a meeting with the party's...

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30-Year-Old Delhi Man Shot Dead In Ghaziabad: Police

A thirty-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by two motorcycle-borne persons here, police said on Sunday.

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Devendra Fadnavis Lauds Uttar Pradesh's New Population Policy

Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government's new population policy for 2021-2030 and said if needed, such a law should be formulated for the...

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Al Qaeda Module Busted In UP Planned Suicide Attacks In Lucknow: Police

An Al Qaeda unit busted in Uttar Pradesh planned terrorist attacks in crowded areas of Lucknow and other cities in the state, the police said on Sunday.

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IT Rules 2021 Empowering, Protecting Users: Minister

IT and communications minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said the new information technology rules are empowering and protecting users.

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Miami condo collapse: Inside the recovery operation clearing the ruins

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue show how workers are clearing the "enormous" pile of ruins that remains.

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AAP Under Fire For Delhi's Plea To Close Punjab Plants Amid Power Crisis

Weeks after Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal promised free power to Punjab if elected to power, his state party unit finds itself in a fix over a plea filed by the...

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Live Updates From #SalutingTheCovidHeroes Townhall With Amitabh Bachchan

Saluting The COVID Heroes Townhall with Amitabh Bachchan honours the efforts of ordinary people who made extraordinary contribution to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, sometimes at...

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30 Million People Under Heat Alerts As Western US Swelters

Hot weather alerts are in place for more than 30 million people across the western United States after the region's second heat wave in weeks brought another round of record-equalling high...

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"Boy Of The Household...": Karnataka Congress Chief On Smacking A Man

DK Shivakumar, the Karnataka Congress chief, today referred to a man whom he had smacked in the head on Friday, as a "boy of our household" who can reprimand him, too.

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"Narendra Bhai Probably First...": Amit Shah Praises PM's Development Work

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is probably the first leader to create systems ensuring the continuation of development work even after he left the post.

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US heatwave: Wildfires rage in western states as temperatures soar

Tributes are paid to two firefighters who died in a plane crash while responding to a blaze in Arizona.

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Pope Francis leads prayers from hospital balcony after colon surgery

Francis thanks well-wishers from his hospital balcony following treatment for a colon problem.

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Turkey Bus Crash Leaves 12 Dead: Reports

Twelve people died and 26 others were injured when a bus carrying migrants crashed in eastern Turkey on Saturday night, local media reported, quoting authorities in the prefecture of Van.

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Yogi Adityanath Unveils Population Policy As Congress, Samajwadis Fume

Population control is the need of the hour and the government wants to bring down the birth rate to 2.1 by 2026, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said while releasing the state's...

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Stan Swamy's Death In Custody Can't Be Justified: Sena's Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the death of Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case accused Jesuit priest Stan Swamy in custody cannot be justified even if Maoists are "more dangerous than Kashmiri...

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UP Government Hid Covid Death Figures, Alleges Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of hiding the COVID-19 death figures, and claimed the state government did not want to give the statistics as it did...

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Air Defences Installed At Kabul Airport As Taliban Gain Ground

Afghanistan's Kabul airport has been fitted with an air defence system to counter incoming rockets, officials said Sunday, as the Taliban pressed on with a blistering offensive across the country.

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IIT Delhi Alumnus Scales Everest Within 7 Weeks Of Recovering From Covid

Neeraj Chaudhary tested positive for COVID-19 on the day he was to start from Kathmandu for the Mount Everest but that did not deter the IIT Delhi alumnus who returned to the base camp within weeks of...

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Caught On Camera: Man Forced To Take Off Clothes During Robbery In Delhi

A new video has emerged online that showed three men robbing a man in Delhi's Raghubir Nagar area. The robbers first beat up the man with a belt, then rob his belongings and even force him to take off...

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Euro 2020 final: Which side of England's 'Little Italy' will get to celebrate?

Around one in five people in the town of Bedford is Italian, meaning divided loyalties for the Euros final.

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Saturday, 10 July 2021

Venezuela: Battles rage between police and gangs in Caracas

Security forces search for gang leaders after two days of fighting in the capital Caracas.

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CoWIN Platform "Freely Available" To All Countries: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered to share the CoWIN platform with other nations for free, saying that humanitarian needs outweigh commercial benefits.

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Delayed By Covid, ISRO Plans To Launch Geo Imaging Satellite On August 12

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting back into launch activity fully at Sriharikota spaceport with the planned orbiting of geo imaging satellite GISAT-1 on board GSLV-F10 rocket on...

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12 Arrested In Kolkata For Running Fake Call Centre, Duping People

Twelve persons have been arrested by the West Bengal CID from the city's adjacent Rajarhat area on the charge of running a fake call centre and duping several people by offering them easy loans, a...

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Less Supply From Haryana Behind Delhi Water Crisis: Aam Aadmi Party MLA

Delhi Jal Board vice chairman Raghav Chadha has accused the Haryana government of supplying less water to Delhi resulting in a severe water crisis in the national capital.

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India Expands Mango Export Footprint Despite Pandemic Induced Hurdles

India has expanded its footprint of mango exports to newer countries this season, notwithstanding logistical challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on...

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2 Gujarat Congress MLAs, Workers Detained For Protests Over Fuel Prices

Two Congress MLAs in Gujarat and several party workers were detained on Saturday for carrying out agitations against the central government over inflation and fuel price, at different locations in the...

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Rs 2,500 Crore Worth Heroin Seized Near Delhi. This Is What It Looks Like

The Delhi Police seized the largest heroin haul ever when they discovered 354 kg of drugs worth more than Rs 2,500 crore at a house in Faridabad, which brought to light a massive international drug...

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Monsoon Expected To Cover Parts Of North India In A Day: Weather Office

The easterly winds have made conditions favourable for the advancement of the southwest monsoon and it is likely to cover parts of north India, including Delhi, Haryana and Punjab, in a day, the India...

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After Video Of Cruelty Against Dog, Maneka Gandhi Shuts Her Animal Centre

Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre in Delhi, helmed by animal activist and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi, has been shut down "for a complete overhaul" after videos of cruelty against a stray dog undergoing...

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Directed States To Ensure Covid Directives' Compliance: Centre To Court

The central government has informed the Delhi High Court that it has asked all states and Union territories (UT) to ensure strict compliance with the national directives for COVID-19 management and...

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Doyen Of Ayurveda Dr PK Warrier Dies At 100

Doyen of Ayurveda and managing trustee of Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala (KAS) Dr P K Warrier passed away here on Saturday, family sources said.

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Watch: Russia Military Service Dogs Take Parachute Training

Technodinamika, a Russian aviation holding company, shared the video on their social media pages.

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"Jungle Raj" Prevails In UP: Mayawati As Violence Mars Panchayat Polls

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over law and order, saying a "jungle raj" is prevailing in the state as violence marred the panchayat polls and...

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Video: Cart Carrying Protesting Maharashtra Congress Workers Collapses

In an awkward moment for the workers of Maharashtra Congress that was caught on camera, a bullock cart, which carried several Congress workers and leaders, collapsed on Saturday, while they were...

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Decision On Emergency Use Listing Of Covaxin Likely In 4-6 Weeks: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to take a decision on including Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin in the emergency use list (EUL) within four to six weeks, Soumya Swaminathan,...

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7 More Women Athletes Accuse Tamil Nadu Sports Coach Of Sexual Assault

The probe against sports coach P Nagarajan over sexual assault of a woman athlete over the years has led to more women coming forward to disclose information and testify in connection with that case,...

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Goa Anti-Drugs Agency Summons Samajwadi Party MLA's Nephew In Drug Case

Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi's nephew Abu Aslam Azmi was summoned by the Goa unit of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday in connection with the matter related to drug peddler Sufran...

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UP Population Bill Draft Says No Government Jobs If More Than 2 Children

According to a draft of the proposed population control bill, anyone violating two-child policy in UP will be barred from contesting local bodies polls, from applying for or getting promotion in...

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European Union Hits Goal Of Delivering Vaccines For 70% Of Adults

The European Union has hit its target of delivering enough coronavirus vaccine to cover 70 percent of the adult population, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday.

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PM Modi To Chair Meeting Of Council Of Ministers On July 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to chair a meeting with the Council of Ministers on Wednesday (July 14), said sources.

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Late by 2 years: BJP MLA On Phone-Tapping Allegations By Congress Leader

Maharashtra BJP MLA Ashish Shelar sought to know why state Congress chief Nana Patole took nearly two years to level the phone-tapping allegation against the previous Devendra Fadnavis government.

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Bangladesh Factory Owner Arrested After 52 Die In Fire

Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested for murder the owner of a factory where 52 people died, as it emerged that children as young as 11 had been working there.

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Friday, 9 July 2021

After Crowding At Tourist Hotspots, Centre's Warning On What Lies Ahead

Crowding at places popular with tourists amid the pandemic is raising concerns among health experts with the government, especially with the possibility of a third devastating wave of COVID-19.

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Explained: What Is Covid's Kappa Variant And Should You Be Worried?

Cities across India are gradually emerging out of lockdowns necessitated by the devastating second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, and the focus is on vaccination to reach herd immunity.

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Bangladesh factory fire: At least 52 people killed in overnight blaze

Authorities believe the fire took hold because of chemicals and plastics stored inside the building.

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12 Drown While Taking Bath In River In Ayodhya, Rescue Operation Underway

At least 12 people drowned while taking a bath in Saryu river at Ayodhya's popular Guptar Ghat on Friday. They were a part of a group of 15 belonging to four families who had come from Agra to visit...

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Who Controls Tesla? Musk Trial Asks The $2 Billion Question

Does Elon Musk control Tesla Inc or does Tesla control Elon Musk?

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Punjab Lifts Weekend, Night Curfew; Bars, Malls Open For Those Vaccinated

Weekend, night curfew removed in Punjab; bars, cinemas, gyms and malls open to those who've taken at least 1 vaccine dose

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Shanaya Kapoor And Mom Maheep Discuss "Cute Boys" And More In This Fun Chat

Shanaya Kapoor recently sat down with mom Maheep Kapoor to discuss relationships, dating, crushes and more.

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"Empty Gesture": Farmers Body On Mandis Allowed Finance From Central Fund

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmers' union, on Friday said the Centre's decision to allow APMC mandis to avail financial support from the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure...

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Sena Claims This Cabinet Move Is Aimed At Ending Pankaja Munde's Career

The Shiv Sena on Friday alleged that the inclusion of Rajya Sabha member Bhagwat Karad into the Cabinet, instead of late leader Gopinath Munde's daughter and two-time MP Pritam Munde, was a plan to...

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6 UP Cops Suspended After Samajwadi Party Worker's Sari Yanked By Rivals

Six police officers have been suspended in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh after a video showed two men manhandling a Samajwadi Party worker and yanking her sari during the filing of...

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Fitness For Seniors: Experts Shares 3 Simple Exercises For Older Adults To Stay Healthy

Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar demonstrates 3 easy exercises that are perfect for senior citizens to stay fit when at home.

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UK Cop Pleads Guilty To Murder Of Woman Who Disappeared On Walk Home

A British police officer on Friday pleaded guilty to the murder of a woman whose disappearance as she walked to her London home sparked outrage and a national debate about women's safety.

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South Africa Extends Vaccinations To Under-50s Amid Covid Surge

South Africa announced Friday it would start vaccinating people under 50 years old as the continent's hardest-hit country buckles under a vicious third wave of COVID-19 infections driven by the Delta...

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Rain, Thunderstorms Likely In Several Parts Of Kerala: Weather Office

The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in Kerala.

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"Reminds Of...": Mayawati's Jibe At Samajwadi Party On Recent UP Polls

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday said the elections for the district panchayat chairpersons and block heads in Uttar Pradesh were reminiscent of the "gross misuse of official machinery,...

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Jehan Sadat: Egypt's first lady who transformed women's rights

Jehan Sadat, whose husband was assassinated in a televised event in 1981, has died at the age of 88.

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TB Joshua: Nigerian televangelist to be buried in Lagos

Huge crowds attend the funeral of influential Nigerian preacher TB Joshua in Lagos.

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Probe Agency To Record Ex-Cop's Statement In Case Against Anil Deshmukh

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) obtained National Investigation Agency (NIA) court's permission to record suspended Mumbai Police Officer Sachin Waze's statement in a money laundering case against...

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MK Stalin Convenes All Party Meet On Dam Across Cauvery River Issue

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has convened a consultative meeting on July 12, of all parties with representation in the Assembly, to discuss the Mekedatu dam issue.

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Disaster Management Body Passes Third Wave Response Plan: Arvind Kejriwal

A "Graded Response Action Plan" prepared to deal with a possible third wave of coronavirus was passed in the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting on Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind...

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