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Axar Patel to replace Ravindra Jadeja for 3rd Test
Colombo: Left-arm spinner Axar Patel has been named as a replacement for suspended Ravindra Jadeja in the 15-member Indian team for the third cricket Test against Sri Lanka, starting in Kandy on August 12.
"The All-India Senior Selection…
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Modi congratulates Shah, Irani for election to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated BJP chief Amit Shah and Union minister Smriti Irani on being elected to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat.
Shah makes his maiden entry to the Rajya Sabha.
Irani, who is Minister for…
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China earthquake: Death toll rises to 13
Beijing: A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake has jolted a popular tourist destination in China's southwest Sichuan province, killing 13 people and injuring 175 others, officials said today.
Authorities fear that the toll may rise.
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4 Pak Army personnel killed in clashes with militants
Islamabad: At least four army personnel, including a major, were killed today in exchange of fire during a raid at a militant hideout in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal region.
The raid was carried out in Sherotkai area of Lower Dir…
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Sonia cautions against “forces of darkness”
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi today made veiled dig at the BJP-led government wondering whether the "forces of darkness" were trying to destroy the roots of democracy as "clouds of hate and division" were hovering over secular…
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PM asks people to work to create ‘new India’ by 2022
New Delhi: On the 75th anniversary of the Quit India movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the people to take a pledge to free the country of problems like communalism, casteism and corruption and create a 'new India' by 2022.…
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New Rs 500, 2000 notes have unique dimension: Fin Min
Agency
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday asserted that the new 500 and 2,000 rupee notes have single unique dimension, a statement that came on a day when opposition parties led by the Congress stalled proceedings in the Rajya Sabha…
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7.0-magnitude quake jolts China; 5 killed
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Beijing: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake tonight rattled Jiuzhaigou County in China's southwestern Sichuan Province, killing at least five people and injuring 63 others.
Citing a statement issued by the China Earthquake Networks Center…
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ODF campaign: Brothers construct toilets for sisters as Raksha Bandhan gift
STATE TIMES NEWS
REASI: The ongoing Open Defecation Free (ODF) campaign got a new flip in this hilly district when bothers gifted toilets to their sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
The campaign was launched by District…
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Guj RS polls: EC rejects 2 Cong MLAs votes, orders recounting
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New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday night rejected the votes cast by two Congress MLAs who showed their ballots to BJP chief Amit Shah before casting them in violation of rules, and gave the go ahead for counting of votes…
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