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Jammu: Authorities today sounded an alert and stepped up security in and around Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishnodevi cave shrine in Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. "We have sounded an alert. Security has been…
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Washington: Stepping up his search for a new US secretary of state, President-elect Donald Trump has met highly-decorated but scandal-scarred former CIA chief David Petraeus amid open infighting among Trump's advisers over who to pick for…
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Houston: Three persons have died and five others taken ill in a suspected case of food poisoning after a community Thanksgiving dinner in the US. The dinner, attended by 835 people, was hosted in Antioch in California on Thursday. Eight…
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Mumbai: The rupee edged higher by 5 paise to 68.71 against the US dollar at the forex market in early trade today on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. The rupee yesterday had tumbled by 30 paise to end at a…
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 Mohali: India reduced England to 156 for seven in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the third cricket, here today. England took an overall lead of 22 runs over India with just three wickets in hand. Brief Scores:…
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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex climbed 109 points early today after investors buying gained steam amid mixed Asian cues. The 30-share index was trading higher by 108.84 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 26,459.01, with sectoral indices led by…
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Jammu: Militants today opened heavy fire at an army camp in Nagrota on the outskirts of the city, leaving two jawans injured, one of them critically. A fierce gunbattle is underway at the site, a senior police officer said. Militants…
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State Times News New Delhi: Facing five-month-old unrest in the valley, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday impressed upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reach out to the people thereby initiating Confidence-Building Measures (CBMs) as…
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ST SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Justice Tirath Singh Thakur, Chief Justice of India is likely to be consensus candidate of the united opposition, led by Congress, for the coveted post of Vice President of India. Justice Thakur is…
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Agency New Delhi: Providing a window to black money holders, the government on Monday proposed to levy a total tax, penalty and surcharge of 50 per cent on the amount deposited post demonetisation while higher taxes and stiffer penalty of…
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