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New Delhi: Seeking to corner Congress over allegations of corruption in the Agusta Westland deal, BJP today sought an explanation from Congress, while the opposition party hit back, asking why the Modi government had cancelled the process…
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Brasilia: Brazil's outbreak of Zika -- which has been linked to the devastating microcephaly birth defect in newborns -- has topped 91,000 cases, health officials have said. Between January 3 and April 2, 91,387 suspected cases of Zika…
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Washington: Presidential front-runner Donald Trump today declared himself the "presumptive" Republican nominee after sweeping the five primaries in north-eastern states. "I consider myself presumptive nominee," Trump, 69, said in his…
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Srinagar: Police today detained JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik hours ahead of the funeral prayers in absentia for party founder Amanullah Khan, who died in Pakistan yesterday. "Ahead of Gayibana Nimaz-i-Jinaza (funeral prayers in…
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Hyderabad: With an aim of stopping the decay of an over 2,000 year-old Egyptian mummy preserved at Telangana State Museum here, the Department of Archaeology and Museums has begun its preventive conservation using unique and advanced…
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Mumbai: Karan Johar says he aims to direct at least one movie every two years as the filmmaker wants to leave an archive of many films behind. Johar, who last directed "Student of the Year" in 2012, is not particularly happy with the…
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Hyderabad: Rising Pune Supergiants' Ashok Dinda expressed relief after the team's win via the Duckworth/Lewis method against Sunrisers Hyderabad, finally bringing to an end a run of four defeats in IPL. "It's very nice to win the match.…
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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex gave up over 122 points to fall below the 26,000-level in early trade today due to profit-booking by investors and weak Asian cues. Caution ahead of expiry of April series contracts in the derivatives…
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The growing unemployment in Jammu and Kashmir has been a matter of concern and Minister for Finance, Culture, Labour and Employment, Dr Haseeb Drabu calling for formulation of a comprehensive employment policy is a timely action keeping the…
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The decision to revoke the granting of visa to Uyghur activists to meet Dalai Lama in Dharamshala appears India has scummed to Chinese pressure. The move also makes India's stand somewhat vacillating as far as Ministry of External Affairs…
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