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Sydney: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea today, officials said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued. The tremor hit at a depth of 28 kilometres (17 miles) near sparsely populated New Britain island, 450…
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Mumbai: Counting was underway today for polls to 10 civic bodies, including cash-rich BMC, and 25 zilla parishads and 283 panchayat samitis across Maharashtra, the results of which are likely to have a bearing on relations between BJP and…
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The 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament has been a demand which has remained on air for over three decades. And now BJP leader and Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu asserted that Bill would be introduced in Rajya Sabha once BJP has…
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Chennai/Madurai: Jallikattu was conducted in various parts of Tamil Nadu today even as protests continued at Alanganallur in Madurai where people refused to hold the famous sport seeking a "permanent solution", forcing chief Minister O…
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Washington: US President Donald Trump has thanked his defeated Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and former president Bill Clinton for attending his inauguration saying he was "honoured" by their presence, and urged the attendees to give…
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Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar has been invited to the World Econonic Forum as a cultural leader. The event will take place in Davos Klosters, Switzerland, from January 17 to 20. "I am honoured to be invited as one of the cultural leaders…
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Khartoum: Gunmen in military uniforms have killed eight people in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, residents and an NGO said, as rebels accused the army of being behind the attack. The shooting happened on Sunday in Nertiti in the Jabal…
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Kochi: Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today deposed before a judicial commission probing charges in the solar panel scam, allegedly linked to his staff. The panel headed by Justice Sivarajan had directed the senior Congress…
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Bhubaneswar: Activists of ruling BJD and BJP fought a pitched battle today during a shutdown called by the rival party demanding the removal and arrest of Bhubaneswar Mayor Ananta Narayan Jena over a sex clip purportedly featuring him. As…
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Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan said he and Salman Khan can definitelyo work together in a film again. Shah Rukh, 51, and the "Dabangg" actor have worked in films like "Karan Arjun", "Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam" and "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai". When…
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