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Beijing: A former Chinese official has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by a court in central China's Hunan Province for corruption and abuse of power. The Chenzhou City Intermediate People's Court also deprived Ma Yong, former deputy…
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Thiruvananthapuram: Facing flak from all quarters over its plan to start online liquor sales during the Onam festival, the CPI-M led LDF government in Kerala has dropped the move. Putting to rest the row over the proposed move to introduce…
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Los Angeles: Ben Affleck is set to adapt Agatha Christie's short story "Witness for the Prosecution" for the big screen. Affleck, 44, is in talks to direct and star in the feature film for 21st Century Fox. He will also produce it along…
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Lisbon: Portugal has said it may take diplomatic action after the twin sons of the Iraqi ambassador were arrested on suspicion of savagely beating a 15-year-old boy. The incident happened in the pre-dawn hours Wednesday in Ponte de Sor,…
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Washington: Continuing her momentum post conventions, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has consolidated her position in three key swing states, which gives her enough electoral college votes to be the next president of the…
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New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today remembered former premier Rajiv Gandhi on his 72nd birth anniversary. "Remembering former PM Rajiv Gandhi ji on his birth anniversary," he said in a tweet. Rajiv Gandhi was born on August 20,…
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Srinagar: Curfew remained in force in Srinagar district and two south Kashmir towns even as normal life in the Valley was paralysed for the 43rd day today due to unrest in the wake of killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: As unrest continues in Kashmir, Army on Friday appealed for calm, saying "everyone needs to step back" and sit together to find a way out of the current situation. Asking everyone involved to look at ways to…
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AGENCY Rio de Janeiro: P V Sindhu's gallant attempt to win a coveted gold medal for India ended in heart-break when she went down fighting against Spain's Carolina Marin and settled for a silver medal in the women's singles badminton…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Opposition parties from Jammu and Kashmir led by former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will call on President Pranab Mukherjee tomorrow to apprise him of the situation in the Valley, which continues to remain under…
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