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Washington: NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has discovered high levels of manganese oxides in Martian rocks, which may indicate that the red planet was once more Earth-like than previously believed. Curiosity observed manganese oxides in Mars…
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Srinagar: A top commander of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit was today killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara districts of north Kashmir, police said. Samir Ahmad Wani alias Jaan Sahib was killed in a gunbattle with…
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Lucknow: The mastermind in the murder case of NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad has been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF), a senior officer said here today. Muneer, who masterminded the murder, was arrested by the STF from…
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Srinagar: Suspected militants today snatched the service rifle of a policeman, posted as a personal guard of a BJP worker, from Chadoora area of central Kashmir's Budgam district. Constable Bashir Ahmad, who is posted as personal security…
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New Delhi: The Cabinet tomorrow is likely to approve higher increase in basic pay than the nearly 15 per cent recommended by the 7th Pay Commission for over 1 crore government employees and pensioners. The pay panel had in November last…
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New Delhi: Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh today said he is doing high intensity training ahead of his much-awaited title fight at home and hopes to "knockout" Australian Kerry Hope early for the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight…
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Mumbai: Pooja Bhatt, the producer of upcoming film "Cabaret", has revealed that the release of the dance drama has been delayed because it is stuck amidst copyright violation. The Richa Chadha-starrer film was earlier scheduled to release…
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Nuku'alofa: Rescuers launched an air and sea search today for a boat missing in Pacific waters off Tonga carrying 11 people, including up to five children. Tongan police said the boat set off from the capital Nuku'alofa with another vessel…
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New Delhi: Gold prices drifted Rs 245 to Rs 31,303 per 10 gram in futures trade today as participants lightened their positions, largely in tandem with a weak trend overseas. In futures trading, gold for delivery in August was trading Rs…
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Puducherry: The French government is interested in collaborating with Puducherry administration for infrastructural development and academic programmes, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said today. Talking to reporters after a meeting with…
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