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Brussels: European Union lawmakers are meeting in emergency session to discuss the UK's unprecedented vote to leave the EU, set to call for Britain to trigger the exit process immediately. A non-binding draft resolution drawn up for…
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Washington: Texting can change your brain waves, according to a new study that found a unique 'texting rhythm' in people who used their smartphone to text message. People communicate increasingly via text messaging, though little is known…
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Kuala Lumpur: Two women have been appointed as judges of Malaysia's Islamic Shariah High Court for the first time in the history of the judiciary of the Muslim-majority country. Noor Huda Roslan, 40, and Nenney Shuhaidah Shamsuddin, 41,…
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Tokyo: An American sailor has tapped a cloud-based technology for mobile phones to make it easier to have volunteers take turns driving drunk friends home, an initiative that has curtailed drunken driving among the Navy ranks. The effort,…
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New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, will meet tomorrow to decide the schedule of the Monsoon session, which is expected to start in the third week of July. The session comes at…
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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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