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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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London: Music mogul Simon Cowell has donated 25,000 pounds for a three-year-old boy's cancer treatment. "The X Factor" star first heard about Kian Musgrove's campaign to raise 500,000 pounds for treatment at a specialist clinic in America…
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Mumbai: The rupee lost some ground as it weakened by 8 paise to 67.35 against the dollar at the forex market on Tuesday following fresh demand for the American unit from importers and banks amid a lower opening in domestic equities. The…
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Miami: NASA's unmanned Juno spacecraft began orbiting Jupiter, a key triumph for a USD 1.1 billion mission that aims to uncover the origins of the biggest planet in the solar system. "Welcome to Jupiter," said a commentator at mission…
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New Delhi: ED has issued summons to Karti Chidambaram, son of former Finance Minister P Chidamabram, in connection with its money laundering probe in the Aircel-Maxis deal of the 2G scam. Officials said the agency had issued a notice to…
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Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex fell over 33 points in early trade today as investors booked profits in recent gainers amid mixed Asian cues. The 30-share barometer declined 33.44 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 27,245.32, with sectoral indices…
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Though it is in nascent stage the futuristic outlook to make Jammu garbage-free through Solid and Liquid Resource Management (SLRM) mode by Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) looks quite a promising one involving volunteers. The recycling of…
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