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Jammu: A 65-year-old pilgrim today died enroute to Mata Vaishnodevi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. Banaras Rao, a native of Bihar, was on his way to the shrine when he fell unconscious at Ardhkunwari Temple, police said. He…
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New Delhi: Former Indian Hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Sports Ministry and Indian Railways for providing financial assistance to ailing hockey legend Mohammad Shahid. "I…
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New York: Brexit is "not the right thing" for the more connected and more collaborative world, SBI Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya has said, describing it as a step back in the time of globalisation. "I believe that we will benefit more…
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Mumbai: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and actress Katrina Kaif will promote their much talked about movie "Jagga Jasoos" together. Gossip mills were abuzz that since Ranbir and Katrina have ended their long-term relationship, they will not…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today carried out a major expansion of his Council of Ministers, inducting 19 new faces, including several dalit and OBC leaders as well as from poll-bound states like UP. Prakash Javadekar, who held…
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Riyadh: Four Saudi security personnel were killed and five others were wounded in a suicide bombing outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, the interior ministry has said. "Security forces suspected a man who…
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Beirut: Islamist rebels and jihadists in Syria are guilty of war crimes, Amnesty International said in a report today, accusing them of "a chilling wave of abductions, torture and summary killings". The London-based rights group named five…
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Tokyo: Under gray skies, the bodies of the seven Japanese killed in a militant attack in Bangladesh returned to home soil early this morning. A Japanese government plane, which had brought family members and government officials to…
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Jammu: 1,924 pilgrims today left the Jammu base camp for Amarnath yatra even as 40,000 people paid obeisance at the cave shrine in Kashmir Himalayas till last night. The latest batch, comprising 1,408 men, 362 women and 154 sadhus, left…
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New Delhi: Ultra marathon runner Arun Bhardwaj, who will be taking part in the first ever multi city ultra marathon, 'The Great India Run', said running on the highways would be challenging with smoke and noise around. "I have participated…
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