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Canberra: Australia hopes to send thousands of Iranian asylum seekers back to their homeland under a new deal with Tehran, an Australian official said today. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop's negotiations with her Iranian counterpart Javad…
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Banihal: Two persons were arrested today and 90 kg of poppy straw was recovered from their possession in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police official said. Police intercepted a car going to Punjab from Kashmir at a checkpost at…
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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India today fixed the reference rate of the rupee at 67.4632 against the US dollar and 74.0611 for the euro. These rates were 67.3380 and 74.1930, respectively, yesterday. According to an RBI statement, the…
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New Delhi: Haryana government expected a solution to the Jat quota issue to emerge out of the talks with community leaders but the protests took a violent turn, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today, defending the Centre and the Haryana…
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Banihal: Nearly 50 families have been shifted to safer places from Ramban district's Dharam village where soil erosion and sinking of land have been witnessed of late. "We have last evening shifted nearly 50 families to safer places…
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New Delhi: Railways has suffered a loss of Rs 55.92 crore due to damage to property, cancellation of 2,314 trains and tickets were cancelled during the recent Jat agitation, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said today. "The total loss…
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Tehran: Iran said its armed forces had fired two more ballistic missiles today as it continued tests in defiance of US warnings. "Long-range Qadr-H and Qadr-F precision missiles were fired today... which destroyed targets" some 1,400…
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Mumbai: First poster of Shraddha Kapoor-Tiger Shroff starrer "Baaghi" with the lead pair showing intense and rebellious attitude has been released. The 28-year-old actress took to Twitter to share the poster. "Abhi toh humne start kiya…
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao today said the state government has succeeded in improving the conviction rate in crime cases from 36 per cent to 52 per cent over the past one year. "The government has succeeded in improving…
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New Delhi: A united opposition in Rajya Sabha today slammed the Government for allowing Indian Army to be used for a private event of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living foundation, saying the event itself on the ecologically fragile flood…
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