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Beijing: At least two persons were injured after a powerful 6.2-magnitute earthquake jolted Hutubi County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The quake, which occurred yesterday, struck at a depth of 6-km, and was felt…
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New Delhi: Government today informed Parliament that a decision has been taken to print plastic currency notes and procurement of material has started. "It has been decided to print banknotes based on plastic or polymer substrate. The…
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New Delhi: The 16-day long deadlock over demonetisation in the Lok Sabha deepened today with government hitting back at agitating opposition and demanding its apology for paralysing Parliament, trigerring fresh round of protests. As soon…
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Srinagar: Leh in Ladakh region was recorded as the coldest place in Jammu and Kashmir with a minimum temperature of minus 11.5 degrees Celsius, as the mercury continued to hover below freezing point in most parts of the Valley. Leh…
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Srinagar: Two militants have been killed by security forces in the 36-hour gunbattle in Bijebhara area of Anantnag district of Kashmir which ended today. The bodies of the two militants were recovered from the debris of the house at Arwani…
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Los Angeles: Former top 10 player Kathy Rinaldi has been named the new captain of the United States Fed Cup women's tennis team, taking over from Mary Joe Fernandez who stepped down in October. Rinaldi takes over the American team that…
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Mumbai: A 28-year-old man from Mumbra in neighbouring Thane district has allegedly joined banned terror organisation ISIS, according to the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS). Tabrej Noor Mohammad Tambe, who had left the country to visit Egypt and…
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New Delhi: His meticulous choice of films, attention to details has given him the title of Mr Perfectionist but superstar Aamir Khan feels it is not a correct name for him and says he should rather be called Mr Passionate. Aamir, 51, says…
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Mumbai: Ending its three-day winning run, the rupee today retreated from nearly a one-month high by falling 22 paise to 67.58 against the US dollar in early trade at the forex market on fresh demand for the American unit. Moreoever,…
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Seoul: South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, once known as the "Queen of Elections", faced an act of attempted political regicide today as lawmakers gathered to vote on a motion calling for her impeachment. Engulfed by a corruption scandal…
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