Thursday, September 30, 2021

Ghulam Nabi Azad Condemns "Hooliganism" Outside Kapil Sibal's Residence

Congress leaders and members of the "G-23 grouping" on Thursday slammed "hooliganism" outside the residence of former union minister Kapil Sibal who had expressed dissatisfaction with the manner of...

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Monsoon To Withdraw From October 6, Says Weather Office

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some parts of northwest India will commence from October 6.

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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Arrives In Jammu On 4-Day Visit

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Jammu on Thursday on a four-day visit to the union territory during which he will address a group of intellectuals and meet prominent...

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CBI Summons Maharashtra Top Cop In Corruption Probe Against Anil Deshmukh

Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Pande and Chief Secretary Sitaram Kunte have been called by the CBI in connection with its corruption probe against former minister Anil Deshmukh, officials said on Thursday.

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Top Court Plea Seeks Permission For Farmers' "Satyagrah" At Jantar Mantar

A farmers' body, which is protesting against the three farm laws passed last year, has approached the Supreme Court seeking directions to the concerned authorities to allow it to stage Satyagrah' at...

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Shutdown: Senate votes to keep US government open

The measure must now pass the lower chamber of Congress before funding lapses at midnight.

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Charges of Abuse and Toxic Workplaces Shake Women’s Soccer


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With Big, Bold Art, Sarah Cain Redefines Seriousness in Painting


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Supreme Court to Hear Ted Cruz’s Campaign Finance Challenge


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Hundreds are quarantining in one of N.J.’s biggest school districts.


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Need To Shed Archaic Norms For Military Modernisation: Army Chief

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Thursday strongly called for "ruthlessly" shedding norms and archaic rules to speed up military modernisation and said the colonial era L1 concept under which contracts...

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Why P Chidambaram Feels "Helpless" After Attack On Kapil Sibal's House

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said he felt "hurt and helpless" by the attack on his colleague Kapil Sibal's home by some supporters of the party for questioning its leadership.

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Cyclone Threat For Gujarat Recedes As Depression Moves Westwards

The threat of a cyclonic storm hitting Gujarat appeared to have receded by Thursday evening as remnants of cyclone Gulab which had turned into a depression moved away westwards.

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French confession may end 35-year hunt for serial killer

The man took his life before he could be questioned about the case and provide a DNA sample.

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El caso de Larry Nassar nos recuerda nuestro fracaso al abordar las agresiones sexuales


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Revisiting a Post-Apocalyptic Play in the Pandemic


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Manchin says he’ll support a $1.5 trillion social safety net bill, $2 trillion less than Biden’s sweeping plan.


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Breaking Up the Philanthropy ‘Boys Club’


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3 Delicious Reasons to Quick Pickle an Onion


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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Forget the ‘Hero’s Journey’ and Consider the Heroine’s Quest Instead


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Punjab Reduced To "Tamasha", Says Arvind Kejriwal On 2-Day Ludhiana Visit

Creating political ground in an already politically heated state of Punjab with the Congress leadership in crisis, the AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday embarked on his 2-day visit to Ludhiana.

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Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Gets Praise From Bill Gates

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the launch of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, and said this will help ensure equitable, accessible...

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Can the US avoid another government shutdown?

Politicians have just over 24 hours to avoid a potentially disastrous government shutdown.

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Anger as France slashes visas for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia

France has accused the north African countries of failing to co-operate over returning nationals.

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Beijing 2022: Non-vaccinated athletes must serve 21-day quarantine

Athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics who are not fully vaccinated will have to serve a 21-day quarantine on arrival in Beijing.

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Deaf man sues police in Colorado over alleged excessive use of force

Brady Mistic alleges he was slammed to the ground and tasered during a 2019 incident in Colorado.

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For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs


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Amid Tensions With U.S., Erdogan Praises Ties with Russia


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U.K. Labour Leader Makes a Firm Push to the Political Center


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Review: Tracy Letts Brings Out the Long Knives in Short Plays


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Met Museum to Return Ancient Sculpture to Nepal


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Day Of Reckoning For Mamata Banerjee As Bhabanipur Set For Bypoll Today

The Bhabanipur legislative constituency of south Kolkata will today vote in a bypoll in which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting. She must win this election to retain her chair....

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Assam To Acquire Assets Of Defunct Paper Mills, Give 570 Crores In Relief

The Assam government will acquire the assets of two defunct paper mills of Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited and provide Rs 570 crore to its employees as part of a relief package according to an...

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Cash Reward For Accused In Arunachal MLA Killing Raised To Rs 10 Lakh

The National Investigation Agency has raised the reward against the five cadres of the Isak Muivah faction of National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM), involved in the killing of Arunachal...

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No Clean Chit Given To Dera Chief In Sacrilege Cases, Says Punjab Police

Punjab Police Official Spokesperson on Wednesday trashed and termed all the allegations about giving clean chit to Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim case as bogus and baseless, the press note...

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Elvis vs. Lenin: A Superpower Confrontation on Canvas


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Review: After a Met Opera Milestone, ‘Boris’ Brings Another


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Democrats Move to Avert Fiscal Crisis, Separating Debt and Spending Bills


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The Global Extinction Crisis


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Gov. Hochul chooses Mary Bassett to lead N.Y.’s health department.


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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Archana Puran Singh Memes Trend Following Navjot Sidhu's Resignation

Actor and TV personality Archana Puran Singh, who had replaced Navjot Singh Sidhu on ''The Kapil Sharma Show'', started to trend on the internet after the cricketer-turned-politician''s resignation as...

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Arvind Kejriwal Launches "Deshbhakti Curriculum" For Government Schools

Every child in Delhi will be a patriot in the true sense, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal exuded as he launched the AAP government's ambitious ''Deshbhakti Curriculum'' on Tuesday.

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18 Suspended Over Irregularities In Top Rajasthan Exam

Taking strict action against those involved in alleged suspicious activities and irregularities during the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET)-2021, the state government suspended...

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77 People Rescued From Two Flooded Maharashtra Villages

A total of 77 people trapped in two villages in Beed district in Maharashtra amid heavy rains were rescued on Tuesday, officials said.

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How an 11-Foot-Tall 3-D Printer Is Helping to Create a Community


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McKenzie suggests the U.S. may not be able to prevent Al Qaeda and ISIS from rebuilding in Afghanistan.


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Vaccine Mandates for Hospital and School Employees


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"What Stands Compromised...": Congress Leader On Navjot Sidhu's Move

A former Punjab Congress chief has criticised his party colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu over "breach of trust", hours after Mr Sidhu resigned as Punjab Congress chief barely two months into the job.

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Finance Minister Calls For Focus On Mental Health In Post-Pandemic Policies

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday urged the United Nations that post-pandemic policies must provide for adequate recognition of the mental wellbeing of vulnerable sections.

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Nuclear Disarmament Only Through Step-By-Step Process: Foreign Secretary

India will engage with all member states in a "spirit of openness" towards realising a nuclear weapons-free world, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, reiterating that the goal...

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No Possibility Of Fair Election In Bengal: BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya

A day after Dilip Ghosh demanded suspension of the upcoming by-poll for Bhabanipur constituency, BJP National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya said that the possibility of a fair election in...

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Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Rape-Murder, Fined Rs 1.5 Lakh

A POCSO court in Ghaziabad on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping and killing a seven-year-old girl, and imposed a pecuniary fine of Rs 1.5 lakh on the convict.

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Italy: Statue of scantily-clad woman sparks sexism row

The bronze statue to honour a 19th Century poem is called "offensive" and "humiliating" to women.

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Facebook Isn’t Scandal-Proof


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Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No


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Side effects from a third vaccine dose are similar to those from the second, a C.D.C. report finds.


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Jumaane Williams May Challenge Gov. Hochul in Democratic Litmus Test


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Monday, September 27, 2021

How Billy Strings Picked His Way to the Other Side


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Rape Survivor Tries To Abort Foetus Watching YouTube, Hospitalised: Cops

A 25-year-old woman had to be rushed to a hospital after she tried to abort her foetus at home watching YouTube videos and her condition deteriorated

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Visakhapatnam Airport Faces Severe Waterlogging Due To Cyclone Gulab

Visakhapatnam International Airport on Monday witnessed severe waterlogging following heavy rainfall due to cyclone ''Gulab'' in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh.

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YouTuber Monson Mavunkal Sent To Judicial Custody For Alleged Fraud

YouTuber and Patron of Expatriates' Association Monson Mavunkal has been sent to judicial custody till October 6 for allegedly swindling Rs 4 crores from several people by claiming possession of...

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Australia: Footage captures car careering across eight lanes

A woman and child were injured, but Australian police say it's "incredibly lucky" others weren't hurt.

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For a Broadway Torn by a Pandemic, a Split-Personalities Tonys


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Bringing a Deathly Michelangelo Sculpture Back to Life


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The Hollywood agency C.A.A. is buying its rival ICM.


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Sunday, September 26, 2021

Would've Lost Galwan, Doklam If No Investment In Security: Army Vice-Chief

Vice Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General C P Mohanty today said that if India wouldn't have invested in its armed forces, then the country would have lost the battles in Galwan and Doklam

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BJP "Changed" Caste Of King Mihir Bhoj For Votes, Says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav today accused the BJP of "changing" the caste of ninth-century ruler Mihir Bhoj and tampering with historical facts to secure the votes of a certain...

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Afghanistan: Taliban ban Helmand barbers from trimming beards

The hardline group says anyone cutting beards will be punished as it breaches their reading of Islamic law.

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German election: CDU leader 'not happy' with exit poll result

Armin Laschet thanks Angela Merkel for her service as chancellor - but says he is not happy with the election result so far.

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As Covid wave pushes up demand, Costco limits purchases of toilet paper and water.


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What is the Elephant Round?


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U.K. offers thousands of visas to foreign truckers to ease driver shortage.


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Intrigue Deepens at U.N. Over Myanmar and Afghanistan


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Saturday, September 25, 2021

Rwanda genocide 'kingpin' Théoneste Bagosora dies in prison

Bagosora was serving a 35-year sentence for his role in the massacre of 800,000 people.

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Oleksandr Usyk Upsets Anthony Joshua to Upend Heavyweight Boxing Picture


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Study Breaks


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A Quarterback Duel Fizzles, but the Irish Explode


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New York weighs using the National Guard to replace unvaccinated health care workers.


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Icelanders Vote in Volatile Election With Climate in Mind


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George Mraz, Consummate Jazz Bassist, Dies at 77


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A Quarterback Duel Fizzles, but the Irish Explode


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Cloyd Boyer, Last of a Three-Brother Baseball Rarity, Dies at 94


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UP Man Kills 5 Of Family In 20 Years For Land, Arrested: Police

All the family members were killed by Leelu (45) for ancestral land so that nobody could claim his share of the property.

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Angela Merkel Was Underestimated, and It Became Her Superpower


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Vaccine Certificates To Have Full Birth Date For International Travellers

People who have taken both doses of Covid-19 vaccines and want to travel abroad will have a CoWin vaccination certificate with their full date of birth, National Health Authority (NHA) chief Dr RS...

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Global Citizen Live: Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran feature in 24-hour concert

The Global Citizen: Live festival will see performances from more than 60 artists in six continents.

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Can Joe Biden Recover?


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‘No Time to Be a Child’


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North Korea Dangles Hopes for Summit and End-of-War Declaration


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