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Srinagar: Most places in Kashmir continued to reel under intense cold with the night temperature staying below the freezing point, while Kargil town in Ladakh region registered the season's coldest night at minus 9.2 degrees Celsius.…
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Singapore: Singapore today executed two foreigners convicted of drug trafficking, authorities said, a day after the city-state's highest court rejected final bids for both men to escape the gallows. The Nigerian and Malaysian were hanged…
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London: Pop star Katy Perry is reportedly rewriting her album to include songs about the recent shock US Presidential election. The "Firework" hitmaker was expected to drop her fifth studio album by the end of the year but the record could…
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Visakhapatnam: India were 415/7 at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test against England here. Ravichandran Ashwin (47) and Jayant Yadav (26) were unbeaten at the break. Brief scores: India 1st innings: 415/7 in 119 overs…
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United Nations: The UN Security Council has unanimously decided to extend for another year the mandate of a panel tasked with investigating chemical attacks in Syria and identifying those responsible. Backed by Russia, the council adopted…
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Washington: Indian-American Kamala Harris, who scripted history by winning a Senate seat, has said she is suspicious of president-elect Donald Trump's plans to deport 2-3 million undocumented immigrants with criminal history, saying a…
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Mumbai: Extending losses for the fifth session, the Sensex fell over 49 points in early trade today on sustained foreign capital outflows after hints of rate hike in December by US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. Besides, the rupee…
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Marrakesh: Nearly 200 countries today called for "highest political commitment" to combat climate change on "urgent priority" at a UN gathering here, noting that global climate is warming at an "alarming and unprecedented" rate. The…
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Thane: A beggar was crushed to death when a three-storey building in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi collapsed in the early hours here today. The 'Samata' building, situated in Nizampura locality, which had been declared dangerous and…
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Mumbai: The rupee took a sharp plunge of 32 paise to crash below the 68-mark against the US dollar in early trade today on higher dollar demand from importers after the American currency strengthened overseas coupled with lower opening in…
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