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 AGENCY New Delhi: India and the world's most populous Muslim nation Indonesia on Monday decided to expand their defence and maritime security ties and resolved to effectively deal with terrorism, calling for "zero tolerance" towards it.…
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 AGENCY ISLAMABAD: Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar, an intelligence veteran, has been appointed chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI with new army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa effecting the first big reshuffle to tighten his hold on the…
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 AGENCY New Delhi: From midnight tonight, all petrol and diesel purchased using digital payment will get a discount of 0.75 percent. As per Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) statement, the discount, which starts midnight, will be in the form of…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Terrorists, who stormed the army camp at Nagrota in Jammu region on November 29, used a silencer-fitted weapon to kill a sentry before gaining entry into the premises, a tactic adopted by 'fidayeen' (suicide…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg, in north Kashmir, received fresh snowfall on Monday, bringing smiles to the faces of people, especially those in tourism sector, as the Valley had witnessed a prolonged dry spell…
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AGENCY United Nations: Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as Secretary-General of the United Nations, becoming the ninth U.N. chief in the body's 71-year history. The former U.N. refugee chief was elected…
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T AGENCY New Delhi: The government is likely to notify this week the scheme giving tax dodgers another chance to come clean by paying 50 per cent of tax on junked currency deposited in banks post demonetisation. The Pradhan Mantri Garib…
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AGENCY New Delhi: Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday appealed to opposition parties to allow the Parliament to function so that the remaining period of Winter session should be "utilised" as the government is ready for debate on any…
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 AGENCY Chennai: Severe cyclonic storm Vardah pounded Chennai at an unprecedented 140kmph for a good 90 minutes on Monday afternoon until it crossed the city and travelled inland, bringing at least 10cm rainfall and claiming seven lives.…
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AGENCY BEIJING: India's diplomatic efforts to get China's backing for NSG membership bid and getting JeM chief Masood Azhar designated as terrorist by the UN seems to be making no headway with Beijing on Monday saying its stand on the two…
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