West Bengal Raises Upper Age Limit To 30 For Police Recruitment

The West Bengal government on Wednesday decided to raise the upper age limit for recruitment of police constables from 27 years to 30 years, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.

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India- France Hold Talks On UN Security Council And Multilateralism

India and France on Tuesday held the consultations on UN Security Council and agreed to strengthen ongoing cooperation at the multilateral platform on issues of mutual interest, according to the...

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John Simpson: Gorbachev was a man of decency but not vision

Mikhail Gorbachev changed the world - but he was a human being first and foremost, writes the BBC's John Simpson.

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2 Arrested For Killing Delhi Man, Throwing Body On Railway Track: Police

Two men were arrested for allegedly killing a person while trying to rob him of his belongings, police said on Wednesday.

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Men Posed As Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Members, Threatened Businessmen

The police on Wednesday said it has busted a gang which used to threaten businessmen by identifying themselves as members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

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Giant hailstones lash parts of Spain

A 20-month-old child has died and about 50 other people reported injuries.

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Centre Grants Rs 1,000 Crore To Andhra For Setting Up Drug Park

The Government of India has given in-principle approval to Andhra Pradesh for setting up a Bulk Drug Park (BDP), with a grant-in-aid of Rs 1,000 crore, under the Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks scheme of...

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ED (Eknath-Devendra) Government Will Get Run Out Soon: Sharad Pawar's NCP

The Nationalist Congress Party said the "ED" government of "Eknath and Devendra (Fadnavis)" will run out in an attempt to score more runs off few balls".

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Kerala Assembly Passes Lok Ayukta Bill Amid Protest

Despite stiff opposition raised by the UDF members and their subsequent boycott, the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed the controversial Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Bill.

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Arbitrators Don't Have Power To Issue Orders On Their Fee: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled arbitrators do not have the power to unilaterally issue binding and enforceable orders determining their own fees for adjudicating disputes.

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3 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Kashmir's Shopian: Police

Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday, police said.

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"Never Touched Alcohol": Bihar BJP MLC Found Guilty Of Consuming Liquor

A BJP MLC in Bihar has been found guilty of consuming liquor in violation of the prohibition law that has been in force in the state for over half a decade, police said in Patna on Tuesday.

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Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region

Military experts tell the BBC the battle for the southern region could go on for months.

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Probe Against UP Official For Not Recognising Smriti Irani Over Phone

A probe has been ordered against a lekhpal, who failed to recognise Amethi MP and Union minister Smriti Irani over phone, for not discharging his duties, officials said on Monday.

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Ousting BJP From Power In 2024 To Be My "Last Fight": Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that ousting the BJP from power at the Centre in 2024 will be her "last fight".

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AAP vs BJP In Overnight Protest At Delhi Assembly

AAP MLAs were seen singing songs, raising slogans and holding placards demanding action against the LG. They say PM Modi was aware of the alleged corruption by the LG, but still appointed him to the...

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Video: Have You Seen Bhagwant Mann Play Volleyball Yet?

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday displayed his volleyball skills on the opening day of a sports event 'Khedan Watan Punjab Dian' in Jalandhar.

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No Plan To Ban Chinese Phones Cheaper Than Rs 12,000: Minister

The government has asked Chinese mobile companies to increase their exports from India and there is no proposal to ban the sale of handsets below Rs 12,000 made by such firms, Union minister Rajeev...

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AIIMS Delhi To Shut Mess, Cafe In 2 Hostels Over Hygiene Complaints

The AIIMS administration has decided to shut down a mess and a cafe in two hostels from Tuesday over the sub-standard quality of food and poor hygienic condition, according to an official order.

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Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi palace after he retires

Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraq's presidential palace after the powerful Shia cleric retires.

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Akhilesh Yadav Blames Yogi Adityanath For Vrindavan Temple Stampede

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday blamed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who visited Mathura on Janmashtami, for the August 20 stampede, saying the police force meant to control the...

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Around 100 Families Return To Apartments After Noida Towers' Demolition

Around 100 families evacuated from residential buildings near now-demolished Supertech twin towers in Noida returned to their homes till Sunday night.

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Roland Mesnier: Former White House pastry chef dies at 78

French chef Roland Mesnier produced delicacies for five US presidents over 27 years.

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On Chhattisgarh Minister TS Singh Deo's "No Aukaat" Video, BJP's Jibe

Chhattisgarh health minister TS Singh Deo's gaffe while describing the financial condition of the state in a video has left the Bhupesh Baghel government embarrassed.

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Artemis: Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration

The clock is counting down to the debut flight of the rocket that will send people back to the Moon.

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Chief Justice Retired Without Hearing Article 370 Plea: Omar Abdullah

Two days after Chief Justice of India N V Ramana retired, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Sunday alleged he "very conveniently kicked into the long grass" the petitions...

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Lanka Needs Support, Not "Unwanted Pressure": India Slams China Over Ship

India firmly told China that what Colombo needs now is "support, not unwanted pressure or unnecessary controversies" to serve another country's agenda.

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Bilkis Bano: Protests in India over release of gang rapists

Protests take place over the release of 11 men who gang-raped a Muslim woman in 2002.

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Gold Bars Worth Rs 77 Lakh Seized At Kolkata Airport, 1 Arrested: Cops

A passenger was held at the Kolkata airport with gold bars worth Rs 77 lakh, officials said on Saturday.

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India Nominates Gujarat's 'Garba' Dance Form For UNESCO List

India has nominated the traditional dance form of Garba of Gujarat for inclusion in the UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, a top official said on Saturday.

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Serbia-Kosovo ID document row settled, says EU

Tensions have been rising over disagreements including the movement of citizens across the border.

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Shaquille O'Neal backs Australian Indigenous vote

The former basketball star backs Australia's bid to increase Indigenous voices in parliament.

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New Chief Justice UU Lalit Inherits Key Constitutional Questions

The 49th CJI, UU Lalit, is no stranger to big cases, be it as a judge, or as a lawyer before being elevated to the bench in August 2014

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New Chief Justice Lalit: 3 Generations To Be At Ceremony, 100-Year Legacy

Justice Lalit's 90-year-old father, who was a high court judge, will be among audience

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With Varanasi Ghats Under Water, Cremations Take Place On Streets

The rising water level of Ganga and Varuna rivers has submerged parts of Varanasi including its famous ghats, forcing the cremation of bodies brought to the Harishchandra and Manikarnika ghats in...

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Not The Right Time To Make Digital Payments Chargeable: Finance Minister

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the central government believes that this is not the right time to make digital payments chargeable.

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Turkish singer Gulsen arrested over religious schools joke

Critics say the high-profile arrest is a bid by President Erdogan to consolidate support ahead of elections.

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Pregnant JNU Professor Accuses Varsity Administration Of "Harassing" Her

An assistant professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), who is eight months pregnant, on Friday accused the varsity administration of "insulting, harassing and intimidating" her.

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End This Discriminatory Approach Towards Minorities: India To Pakistan

India on Thursday called upon Pakistan to end its "discriminatory" approach towards its minorities and ensure their safety in view of a recent case of the alleged kidnapping and forced conversion to...

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"Please No Media Trials": Mamata Banerjee Amid Cases Against Party Leaders

Amid the ongoing court-monitored probe by central agencies into school jobs scam and cattle smuggling cases and arrest of two senior Trinamool Congress(TMC) leaders, West Bengal Chief Minister on...

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BJP Leader Sonali Phogat's 2 Associates Arrested In Her Murder Case

Goa Police on Thursday arrested two associates of Haryana-based BJP leader Sonali Phogat in connection with her murder' after the post-mortem report said there were "multiple blunt force injuries" on...

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Telangana Chief Minister Accuses NDA Of Playing "Divisive Politics"

Continuing his tirade against the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday accused them of playing divisive politics and attempting to dislodge...

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Will Approach Supreme Court If Hemant Soren Disqualified As MLA: JMM

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Thursday said that it will move the Supreme Court if Chief Minister Hemant Soren is disqualified as an MLA.

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18-Year-Old Stabbed To Death While Returning From Tuition: Gujarat Cops

An 18-year-old girl was stabbed to death on Thursday evening in Gujarat's Valsad district, police said.

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Ukraine war: Russia railway station strike kills 22, injures dozens

A deadly attack on passenger carriages and a warning of disaster mark six months since Russia's invasion.

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Woman Falls Off Bridge, Dies, After Car Rams Into Two-Wheeler She Was On

A 35-year-old woman riding pillion fell off a bridge and plunged to death after a car hit the motorcycle near Mathni in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, police said.

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Twitter, Railway Firm IRCTC Summoned By Parliament Panel Over Data Privacy

The Shashi Tharoor-led panel has been holding meetings with various stakeholders including tech companies, social media firms, ministries and other regulators on the issue of citizens' data security...

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Band stuck in Calais queue perform surprise gig

Drivers were treated to a makeshift jazzy concert as they waited in lengthy queues at the French border.

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Man Sentenced To 62 Years In Jail For Raping, Impregnating Teen In Kerala

A Kerala fast track court on Wednesday sentenced a 24-year-old man to a cumulative 62 years of imprisonment for raping and impregnating a girl in Idukki district of the state.

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Hamilton: US church apologies for modified rendition of hit musical

A Texas church announces it will pay damages for an unauthorised, Bible-themed Hamilton rewrite.

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Twitter whistleblower questions firm's bot count

Ex-security chief appears to echo claims by Elon Musk over the number of fake accounts on its site.

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BJP Slams KCR's Party After Cops Stop State Unit Chief's 'Padayatra'

Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar was on Tuesday told by police to stop his ongoing 'padayatra' in Jangaon district and the BJP leaders slammed the state government for issuing the directive.

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Centre Issues Advisory To States On Tomato Flu

The Centre on Tuesday issued an advisory to states on Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD), commonly known as Tomato Flu.

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Realtor Shot At By 2 Unidentified Persons In Delhi's Burari

A man was shot at allegedly by two unidentified assailants in north Delhi's Burari area on Tuesday, police said.

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Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel

Photographer Yousuf Karsh famously plucked a cigar from Churchill's mouth to capture the famous image.

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Amitabh Bachchan Says He's Covid Positive, Urges Contacts To Get Tested

Amitabh Bachchan had tested positive for the coronavirus two years ago as well.

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Gretchen Whitmer: Two convicted in Michigan governor kidnap plot case

A federal jury found Adam Fox and Barry Croft guilty of a plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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Srinagar Police Register Case After Video Of "Soldiers Beating Civilian"

The Chinar Corps unit of the Army is checking the veracity of a video clip that has gone viral on social media platforms, purportedly showing soldiers beating up civilians in the Nowgam area.

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'Bharat Jodo Yatra' Like "Tapasya" For Me: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday told a group of civil society representatives that the party's upcoming 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is like a "tapasya" for him and that he is ready for the "long...

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"Real Danger Of United Nations Being Superseded By...": India Warns

Reform, perform and transform, or face the "real danger" of being superseded by other organisations that are more representative, transparent and democratic in nature, India's UN envoy warned the...

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Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast

A mistaken forecast saw the postponement of a huge fireworks display planned to celebrate a national day.

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2 Associates Of Alleged Lashkar Terrorists Arrested In Kashmir

Security forces on Monday arrested two terrorist associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

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Moment superyacht sinks off the coast of Italy

All passengers and crew were rescued before the 40-metre vessel disappeared into the sea.

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Ukraine war: Allies seek more security at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Britain, France, Germany and the US stress the need for nuclear safety as fighting rages in Ukraine.

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Researcher Questions Union Minister On Sanitary Pads. His Response

A woman PhD student from CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory in Pune on Sunday flagged the lack of a proper sanitary pad disposal mechanism at CSIR institutes in an interaction with Union minister...

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Man Arrested From Delhi For Spying For Pakistan: Rajasthan Police

A 46-year-old who got Indian citizenship in 2016 was arrested from Delhi by Rajasthan Police for allegedly spying for Pakistan.

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"Litigation Like Bleeding Wound": Next Chief Justice On Legal Aid For Poor

Litigation is like a bleeding wound and the more it is allowed to bleed, the more will the man suffer, Chief Justice of India-designate Justice Uday Umesh Lalit said on Sunday.

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CBI Issues Airport Alert Against 8 Accused In Delhi Excise Policy Case

The CBI Sunday issued Look Out Circulars against eight private persons named in the FIR registered in the Delhi excise policy "scam" case, officials said.

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Odisha Steps Up Efforts To Check Waterborne Diseases In Flood-Hit Areas

The Odisha government has deployed medical teams in the districts, which have been flooded by incessant rain, to take measures to prevent waterborne diseases like diarrhoea, an official said on...

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UP Minister Returns Without Attending Event AS College Doesn't Open Gate

Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay had to return without attending an exhibition as the entrance gate of Agra College here wasn't opened for him on Saturday.

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Orange Alert Issued In Himachal Pradesh For Next 12 Hours

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an orange alert for the next 12 hours across Himachal Pradesh.

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16-Year-Old Drowns In Pond While Trying To Save Friend: Gurgaon Cops

A 16-year-old boy drowned in a pond while trying to save a friend in Gurugram on Saturday, police said.

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Soon a Phone Number For Delhiites To Register Choice For Power Subsidy

The Delhi government will soon release a phone number that will facilitate the city residents to select whether or not they want to keep availing the free electricity scheme from October 1.

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New Zulu king crowned in South Africa

Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.

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5 Injured After 2nd Floor Of 28-Year-Old Apartment Collapses In Thane

At least five persons were injured when the floor of their flat crashed and landed on the first-floor house of a two-storey building in Mira Road in Thane district of Maharashtra on Saturday, civic...

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6 Killed, 20 Injured In Road Accident In Rajasthan; PM Expresses Grief

Six people were killed and over 20 injured in a road accident in Rajasthan's Pali district on Friday night, police said.

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Freya the walrus: Did she have to be euthanised?

After becoming a tourist attraction in Oslo, a travelling walrus was killed. Was that right?

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"Impossible": Dolo Maker On Rs 1,000-Crore Freebies Charge

Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical company Micro Labs Limited on Friday termed allegations that it had gifted freebies worth Rs 1,000 crore to doctors to promote its Dolo-650 tablets as "baseless and...

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Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital

The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

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"We Are Bigger Goondas Than You": Telangana BJP Chief To KCR

Bharatiya Janata Party Telangana unit president Bandi Sanjay on Friday stoked a row after he stated that his party workers are bigger "goons" than TRS workers but with a difference as they work for...

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Elshafee El Sheikh: Ex-Briton 'Isis Beatle' sentenced to life in prison

Elshafee El Sheikh, 34, was found guilty in April of kidnapping and supporting a terrorist group.

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BJP Versus BJP in Madhya Pradesh After Leader's Criticism Of Brahmins

The BJP, considered to have upset the Brahmins in Uttar Pradesh, found itself the backfoot with the community in Madhya Pradesh following a leader's controversial remarks. It has also got two leaders...

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Probe Agency NIA Searches In Kashmir Over Weapons Dropping By Pak Drones

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with its investigation into dropping of weapons by Pakistani drones along...

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This State Is India's 1st To Use Blockchain To Distribute Seed To Farmers

The Directorate of Agriculture, Jharkhand, and global blockchain technology company, SettleMint, India jointly announced the successful launch of seed distribution to farmers based on blockchain...

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18 New Industrial Units, 5 Parks To Be Set Up In Bengal: Minister

The West Bengal cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to set up 18 industrial units and five new industrial parks in the state, Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said.

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Track Demographic Changes In Border Areas: Amit Shah To Police Chiefs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said police chiefs of border states should keep a watchful eye on the demographic changes taking place in the border areas.

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Europe storms: Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy

Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy in violent storms after weeks of heat and drought.

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'Dahi Handi' To Be Recognised As Sport In Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday announced that 'Dahi-Handi' will now be recognised as an official sport in the state.

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R. Kelly trial: Singer has dark side hidden from public - prosecutor

The singer faces charges of child pornography and obstructing justice in his second federal trial.

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Repair Done For US Naval Ship In India

The task of repairing US naval ship, Charles Drew, docked at Larsen & Toubro's shipyard here was completed on Wednesday.

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TikTok to teach influencers about US mid-term election rules

The platform says it is to do more to ensure influencers understand that it prohibits paid political ads.

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"Some MLAs Trapped In Team Shinde Contacting Us": Aaditya Thackeray

Disgruntled MLAs from Eknath Shinde's faction are in touch with the Uddhav Thackeray group after the recent expansion of the Cabinet in Maharashtra, said former minister Aaditya Thackeray on...

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Bag thief caught on live TV in Barcelona

He was tracked down after stealing a bag in the background of a live interview on the beach.

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Indian Mountaineers Hoist National Flag On Europe's Highest Peak On I-Day

Indian mountaineers Bhawna Deharia and Ankita Gupta unfurled the National Flag atop Europe's highest mountain peak, Mount Elbrus, on Monday to mark India's 76th Independence Day.

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"Carry Sticks With Flags": Bengal BJP Chief's Message Ahead Of Protest

West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday courted controversy by asking party workers to carry sticks with flags and resist if attempts are made to stop them during the party's September 7...

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Mahanagar Gas Cuts Price Of Piped Cooking Gas By Rs 6, CNG By Rs 4

Mahanagar Gas on Tuesday cut the prices of kitchen fuel Piped Natural Gas (PNG) and automobile fuel Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), following an increase in allocation of domestically produced natural...

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Lebanese man who held bank staff hostage to access savings released

Many Lebanese praised Bassam Hussein after he took hostages in an attempt to access his savings.

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In Dispute With Wife, High Court Asks Husband To Leave The House

The woman had filed a petition calling for her husband to move out of her home in the interest and welfare of the children till the disposal of her petition for divorce.

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Liz Cheney: Republican Trump critic faces election battle in Wyoming

Liz Cheney's top challenger was picked by Donald Trump, illustrating the competing sides of the party.

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Egypt church fire: Triplets and twins among 15 children killed

Details are emerging about some of the 15 children who died in Sunday's blaze at a Coptic church.

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138 Judicial Appointments So Far In 2022: Law Ministry

The Government of India has created a record by making 138 appointments so far this year thus surpassing its earlier record of 126 High Court appointments in 2016.

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4 Killed Including Retired Cop As Truck Rams Into House In UP: Police

As many as four people died including a retired sub-inspector and five others were injured on Monday after a truck rammed into a house in Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh, said police.

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India Has Shown The Power Of Policies: PM Modi On Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit out at the "holier than thou" problem prevailing in the world that is creating tensions and asserted that it is India that has given the mantra of 'the world...

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Women's Power Will Fulfil Dreams Of The Nation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged people to pledge not to do anything that lowers the dignity of women, saying a mentality to insult them in speech and conduct has crept in.

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Case Filed Against Bouncers For Thrashing Army Man In Gurugram

An army man and his two brothers were allegedly thrashed by four bouncers of a club in Sector 29 here, police said on Monday.

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"Dostvaad" Should Also End: AAP Takes Swipe At PM's Dynasty Talk

Not just 'parivarvaad' (dynasty) but 'dostvaad' (favouring friends) should also be ended to cleanse the country from corruption, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Monday in a dig at...

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Mar-a-Lago: FBI warns of increased threats after Trump search

A memo to law enforcement notes an uptick in "threats and acts of violence" since the Mar-a-Lago search.

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Norway bridge collapse: Drivers of two vehicles rescued

The drivers of two vehicles have been rescued after a bridge collapsed into water in the south of Norway.

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Sidhu Moose Wala's Friends Involved In His Murder, Claims Singer's Father

Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala's father on Sunday said his son could not decipher that those who were claiming to be his friends would become his enemy one day, and added that he will soon reveal...

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Amid 'Tiranga' Drive, Naga Flag Hoisted In Parts Of Nagaland, Manipur

Amid massive participation of people in the centre's tiranga campaign, Naga flag was hoisted in parts of Nagaland and Manipur.

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"Trinamool Being Unfairly Maligned": MP After Controversial Speech Video

Veteran Trinamool MP Saugata Roy on Sunday termed as "unfair" the way the TMC was being "maligned" by opposition leaders, following the arrest of two of its leaders, and stressed that his party should...

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Tropical Storm Meari leaves trail of devastation in central Japan

Aerial video shows the extent of damage after some areas saw 50% more rain than expected in a month.

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Sonia Gandhi Covid+, Congress Leaders To Hoist Flag At Party Headquarters

With Congress president Sonia Gandhi down with Covid, senior party leaders will unfurl the national flag at the party headquarters on Independence Day on Monday.

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Amid Dam Collapse Danger In Madhya Pradesh, Villagers Returning Home

Rocks delayed digging of two channels to release water -- one was finally done by Saturday night; disaster force, army, air force deployed

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Evacuated twice in a summer as France's fires burn

"We've never known a summer like this," says the mayor of one town threatened by wildfires.

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"Before You Promise Something For Free...": Nirmala Sitharaman To States

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday asked the states doling out freebies to check the fiscal strength of the state government and make budgetary provision accordingly.

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Telangana Congress Chief Apologises To Party MP After Verbal Attack Row

Telangana Congress president A Revanth Reddy on Saturday apologised to party colleague MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy who was targeted by some leaders after the latter's brother Rajgopal Reddy quit the...

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Climate activists fill golf holes with cement after water ban exemption

French environmentalists sabotage golf greens to protest against their exemption from water bans.

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"May Have Died Had Anything Gone Wrong": Eknath Shinde On His Rebellion

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that he and other rebel Shiv Sena MLAs would have ended up dead had there been any "sabotage" during their coup against the party leadership.

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Anne Heche dies: 'We have lost a bright light'

The Donnie Brasco actress is legally dead, a representative says, after a car crash in Los Angeles.

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'Har Ghar Tiranga': Over 20 Crore National Flags Made Available To People

More than 20 crore national flags have been made available to people since the announcement of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, culture ministry officials said on Friday.

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Trump search warrant: FBI took top secret documents from Mar-a-Lago

The items removed include over 20 boxes, binders of photos, and a clemency letter for Roger Stone.

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Gave Him Respect, He "Messed Up": Nitish Kumar Slams Estranged Aide

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday criticised former union minister RCP Singh who recently quit Janata Dal (United) and said he "messed up" a lot though the party gave him responsible...

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Ukraine war: Moscow's next step, nuclear plant warning and clean-up raves

Nuclear plant shelling could be "worse than Chernobyl" and young people mix cleaning and techno.

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Donald Trump: Justice Department seeks to unseal Mar-a-Lago search warrant

The FBI searched Mr Trump's Florida home on Monday - the unsealed warrant could reveal why.

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Disabled children abused in Ukraine's orphanages, warns UN

The statement comes after a BBC News investigation uncovered widespread abuse in orphanages.

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"May Not Be Qualified": BJP's Pankaja Munde On Maharashtra Cabinet Miss

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pankaja Munde on Thursday said she may not have been "qualified enough" to get a berth in the newly expanded Maharashtra cabinet.

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BJP Will "Lose 40 Seats From Its Tally In 3 states" In 2024: JD(U) Chief

JD(U) president Lalan Singh expressed confidence on Thursday that the BJP will be "uprooted" from power at the Centre in 2024 and will lose 40 Lok Sabha seats out of its 2019 winning tally in three...

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians

"Soldiers are everywhere," says one worker at Zaporizhzhia. "Everyone is kept at gunpoint."

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75% Of Maharashtra Ministers Face Criminal Cases: Report

Seventy-five per cent of the Maharashtra ministers have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

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Panamanian politician posts SOS after crashing in jungle

Dimitri Flores posts video from the scene with the remains of his helicopter visible in the background.

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Sister's Liver, Mother's Kidney Helps Save Uttarakhand Man's Life

The 22-year-old man suffered from a rare genetic condition since the age of seven.

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Space Agency ISRO Successfully Tests Gaganyaan Low Altitude Escape Motor

An important milestone in the planned human spaceflight project Gaganyaan was completed on Wednesday with the successful test-firing of the Low Altitude Escape Motor (LEM) of crew escape system from...

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"Done My Best, Leaving Satisfied": Venkaiah Naidu On Last Day In Office

Outgoing Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on his last day in office on Wednesday said he is leaving satisfied with his work and urged the members of the house to make judicious use of rules.

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Home-Grown Howitzer To Be Used For 21-Gun Salute On Independence Day

For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.

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French freediver breaks deep dive world record

Arnaud Jerald took 3 minutes and 34 seconds to complete the dive during the Vertical Blue competition.

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Cuban fuel depot fire spreads to third tank

A fire which started after lighting struck a oil depot in Matanzas, Cuba, continues to spread.

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2 Drug Addicts Kill Deliveryman To Snatch Food Packet

Two drug addicts were arrested and four minor boys detained in connection with the killing of a food delivery man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, police said on Tuesday.

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US police arrest man over murders of Muslim men

The ambush-style killings sparked fear among the Muslim community in the city of Albuquerque.

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Trinamool Government In Bengal Won't Exist After December: BJP

The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal will "cease to exist" by December, claims leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari

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Crimea beachgoers run after airfield explosion

Russia has played down the series of explosions at a military airfield in the area it annexed from Ukraine in 2014.

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Drought leaves boats stranded on dried-up river bed along French-Swiss border

Stretches of River Doubs on the French-Swiss border are parched after severe droughts hit western Europe.

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63 Per Cent In Delhi Didn't Go For Test Despite Covid-Like Symptoms: Report

Sixty-three per cent of people in Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region) who participated in a survey have said they did not undergo any test despite having Covid-like symptoms in the last 30 days, a...

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Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73

The British-born star was best known for playing Sandy in smash-hit musical Grease.

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Boy, 8, Falls Into Gurgaon Drain, Villagers Block Road In Protest

An eight-year-old boy fell into an open drain while playing outside his house here and an operation is underway to trace him, police said on Monday.

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MLAs From Punjab, Delhi Too Received Threats, Probe On: Haryana Minister

Haryana Police investigations have found that not just MLAs from the state but three legislators from Punjab and two from Delhi also received threat calls recently, Home Minister Anil Vij informed the...

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Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base - Ukraine

Officials say Russia has been launching artillery attacks from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

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Blinken Africa trip: The world should not dictate to the continent

The US's top diplomat is trying to curry favour amid growing influence from Russia and China.

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5 Reasons For Nitish Kumar's Face-Off With BJP

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called a meeting of all MLAs and MPs of his party Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday, a telltale move that indicates his anger and growing friction with alliance...

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu great Leandro Lo shot in head in Sao Paulo club

The athlete has been declared brain dead and police say the suspect is on the run.

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Amarnath Yatra Remains Suspended From Jammu Due To Decline In Pilgrims

The Amarnath yatra remained suspended from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for the second day on Sunday owing to a sharp decline in the arrival of pilgrims, officials said.

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Culture Ministry Seeks Partnership With Google To Map Heritage Sites

Banking on cutting-edge technology, the Culture Ministry has envisioned a plan to digitally map boundaries of over 3,600 centrally-protected monuments for greater security and checking encroachment...

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"Focus On 3Ts - Trade, Tourism, Technology": PM At Big NITI Aayog Meeting

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the states to focus on promoting 3Ts -- Trade, Tourism, Technology -- with a view to reducing imports and increasing exports at the seventh meeting of the...

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"Hybrid Terrorist" Of Lashkar Arrested In Srinagar

Security forces on Sunday arrested a 'hybrid terrorist' of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.

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Trinamool Asks MP To Explain His Vote In Veep Poll After Party Abstained

Trinamool Congress MP and Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha Sudip Bandyopadhyay has written to fellow parliamentarian Sisir Adhikari asking him to explain why he participated in the vice...

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Samyukt Kisan Morcha To Launch Campaign Against 'Agnipath' Scheme

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation of over 40 farm unions, will launch a nationwide campaign against the centre's Agnipath scheme for military recruitment on Sunday.

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Lightning strike causes major fire at Cuban fuel depot

Dozens are injured and 17 firefighters are missing as the battle continues to get the fire under control.

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Over 400 Cattle Deaths In Punjab In A Month

Over 400 cattle have died due to lumpy skin disease in Punjab in a month and around 20,000, mostly cows, have been infected, a senior official said on Saturday.

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Biden tests negative for Covid after 'rebound' case - doctor

The US president will stay in isolation until he has a second negative test, his doctor says.

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88% Drop In Law And Order Incidents In Jammu And Kashmir Since 2019

Law and order incidents in Kashmir have dropped by over 88 per cent in three years since the revocation of Article 370 compared to the preceding three years, police said on Friday.

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Senior Manager, MBA Student Arrested For Harassing Woman In Delhi Metro

A senior manager and an MBA student have been arrested for allegedly harassing, and threatening a woman at Delhi's Rajiv Chowk metro station, the Delhi Metro police said.

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Trinamool MLA Accused Of Harassment By BJP Supporters, He Denied Charge

Trinamool Congress MLA Asit Majumdar and his supporters were accused of beating up BJP workers in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Friday.

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Civilian Killed During Anti-Terror Operation In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam

A civilian, father of a two-month-old baby, was killed during an anti-terrorist operation in Kashmir's Kulgam on Friday.

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Live Grenade Found On National Highway In Himachal Pradesh, Defused

A live grenade was found on a national highway in Kangra's Bhadroa village near the Punjab border on Friday, the Himachal Pradesh Police said.

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"Reeks Of Bigotry": India On Islamic Nations Group's Statement On Kashmir

India on Friday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its latest statement on Jammu and Kashmir and said it "reeks of bigotry".

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Congress's 'Saffron Agent' Charge As Mamata Banerjee Meets PM Modi

The CPI(M) and the Congress in Bengal trained their guns on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday over her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that it was an attempt on her part to...

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Member Of Dawood Ibrahim Gang Arrested For Aiding "Terrorist Activities"

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested Salim Qureshi alias Salim Fruit', a member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang, for allegedly aiding the gang's terrorist activities.

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France mulls rescue plan for beluga whale stranded in River Seine

Experts are puzzled as to why the animal has strayed so far south from its natural habitat.

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Courts Have Duty To "Separate Grain From Chaff", Says Supreme Court

Courts have a solemn duty to "separate the grain from the chaff" and guard against cursory consideration of the defence of an accused, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.

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Monkeypox: US declares outbreak a public health emergency

The decision is expected to speed up the distribution of vaccines, treatments and federal resources.

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14 Years After Murder Case, Court Acquits 3 From All Charges

Fourteen years after police booked three accused for the charges of murder and dacoity, a Delhi court has acquitted them saying that the testimony of the prosecution's sole eye witness was "highly...

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Where does Taiwan crisis leave Biden's China policy?

Nancy Pelosi's visit was an explosive development in a brittle relationship. Many risks lie ahead.

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After Kansas defeat, what's next for abortion bans?

While the battle to ban abortion in Kansas may have been lost, the fight continues across the US.

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Gorakhpur Once Infamous For Mafia, Now Known For Progress: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said Gorakhpur was once infamous for mosquitoes and mafia but is now known for development.

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Zawahiri's victims: What it feels like to hear he's gone

The al-Qaeda leader's death hits home to those he robbed of a husband, a wife, or their eyesight.

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Arvind Kejriwal Defends Pre-Election Freebies After Supreme Court Remarks

His remarks came after the Supreme Court asked all stakeholders, including the centre, Niti Aayog, Finance Commission and the RBI, to brainstorm the issue of freebies announced during elections.

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Space debris Australia: Piece of SpaceX capsule crashes to Earth in field

This may become more common as the number of rockets sent to space increases, an expert said.

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Class 10 Student Allegedly Raped, Killed In Assam: Police

A girl has been allegedly raped and killed in Assam's Hojai district, police said on Tuesday.

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Abortion: Georgia offers tax credits for six-week-old foetuses

Georgia residents can now claim embryos "with a detectable human heartbeat" as dependents.

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Jaipur Girl, 20, Allegedly Raped By Classmate: Police

A 20-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her classmate after giving her some intoxicating drink in the Jagatpura area here, police said on Tuesday.

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Ukraine war: First grain ship out of Ukraine reaches Turkish waters

It is the first grain shipment to leave Ukraine by sea since Russia began blockading its ports in February.

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"We Are Not Creating Jobs Even With The Growth We Have": Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today said that that even though India has higher growth than many economies in the world, it is not enough.

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A New India Being Shaped Under PM Modi's Leadership: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said a new India is being shaped under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has enhanced India's honour internationally and made it...

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Guy Reffitt: Capitol rioter turned in by son gets 87 months in prison

The alleged far-right militia recruiter was turned in by his teenage son after the attack on Congress.

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Nuclear annihilation just one miscalculation away, UN chief warns

Luck that has protected the world from nuclear war may not last as tensions rocket, the UN warns.

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Aliku Ogorchukwu: Wife of Nigerian killed in Italy demands justice

The wife of the 39-year-old, whose killing was filmed in broad daylight, says her heart is aching.

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No Emergency Exit, Safety System At Jabalpur Hospital Where 8 Died In Fire

There was no emergency exit or proper fire safety equipment at the hospital in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, where five patients and three staff members died in a massive fire this afternoon.

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India Following China Satellite Tracking Vessel's Visit To Sri Lanka Port

India's defence and security establishment is closely following the planned visit of a Chinese space and satellite tracking research vessel to the Hambantota Port next week, people familiar with the...

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Ukraine war: Britons held by rebels in Ukraine to stand trial

The three Britons, who were captured by pro-Russian forces, are accused of being mercenaries.

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