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Srinagar: A primary school building and two vehicles were set ablaze by some persons in Kashmir in separate incidents of arson over the past 24 hours, police said here today. This was the 19th school building set on fire by unknown persons…
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New Delhi: Reflecting the current Indo-Pak tensions, a staffer of the Pakistan High Commission, described as the kingpin of a spy ring working for ISI, was detained by police for alleged possession of sensitive defence documents and was…
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New Delhi: Government plans to make changes in the six decades-old cinematography law to tone up the functioning of the censor board, which has been at the centre of many controversies. Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah…
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Beijing: China has ordered a second national census on the sources of pollution as the world's top carbon emitter seeks to bring down the high pollution level affecting several of its main cities. Beginning from December next year, the…
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Mumbai: The rupee lay low for the second session as it weakened 10 paise to 66.93 against the dollar today as the latter rose overseas amid a lower opening in domestic stocks. Sustained demand for the American currency from importers was…
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Mumbai: Actor-director Rahul Bose believes people need to view films through the lens of gender and see if men and women are given equal importance in stories that are brought on the big screen. "It is very important for people to relook…
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Paris: Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth suffered a narrow defeat against Lee Hyun Il of Korea in the opening round of the men's singles competition at the USD 300,000 French Open Super Series here. Praneeth, who had won the Canada Open Grand…
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Jammu: A BSF jawan was today killed while six civilians were injured when Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire, shelling over 15 Bops and 29 hamlets with mortar bombs and firing from automatic weapons in R S Pura and Arnia sectors along…
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London: British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the UK's stand on Kashmir remains unchanged and it is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan to address. The issue was raised in the House of Commons during the weekly Prime…
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Mumbai: The stock market stayed weak for the third straight session as the benchmark Sensex fell nearly 104 points and the NSE Nifty broke below the 8600-mark today, with participants liquidating bets in view of October derivatives expiry.…
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