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Rio de Janeiro: Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar scripted history as she became the first Indian to make the cut for the individual vault finals in her debut Olympic Games after finishing 8th in the qualifying round here. The Tripura-girl, who…
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Mumbai: The rupee weakened 6 paise to 66.83 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on Monday following fresh demand for the American currency from banks and importers. Moreover, the US dollar's gains against…
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Taipei: Nearly 350 drivers in Taiwan were slapped with fines for playing on their phones after Pokemon Go launched on the island, which has already resulted in broken legs and museum bans. The gaming app has sparked a global frenzy since…
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Seoul: A group of South Korean opposition lawmakers defied President Park Geun-Hye and left for China today to discuss the deployment of a US anti-missile system that has opened a damaging rift between Seoul and Beijing. Park had urged the…
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Beijing: Over 50 tiger cubs have been born this year in China's largest Siberian tiger breeding centre in the country's northwestern Heilongjiang province. Scientists handpick certain tigers, using a DNA database, to breed the next…
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Puebla (Mexico): Landslides triggered by remnants of Tropical Storm Earl have killed at least 38 people in Mexico, officials have said. A total of 28 died in central Puebla state, at least 15 of them minors, as landslides buried several…
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Srinagar: Two BSF personnel and a militant were killed today in an operation in Macchil sector near the Line of Control in Kashmir. Security forces launched an operation in Macchil sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district following…
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Srinagar: A youth injured during clashes on Friday succumbed at a hospital here today, taking the death toll 55 in Kashmir where curfew continued in many areas in the wake of violent protests since the killing of Hizbul commander Burhan…
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New Delhi: Urging the Prime Minister to break his silence on the deteriorating situation in Kashmir, Opposition in Rajya Sabha led by Congress today demanded initiation of a political process to defuse the crisis that has led to an…
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Mumbai: Superstar Salman Khan feels Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who plays the role of a golfer in his upcoming film "Freaky Ali", is a one-take actor. Playing the titular role in Sohail Khan's directorial venture, Nawazuddin starts out as a…
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