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Lucknow : Despite improved weather and heavy rains bringing down electricity demand, power crisis in Uttar Pradesh deepened Monday with acute shortage of coal being reported from many power plants. Officials said coal reserves in Parischa…
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Washington : US President Barack Obama has said he will make a speech Wednesday to outline his plans for fighting the Islamic State (IS) militant group that does not involve a major ground offensive. "I'm preparing the country to make…
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Toronto :  In what could lead to the discovery of drugs to treat muscle weakening diseases such as muscular dystrophy, researchers have discovered a signalling pathway responsible for reducing aged stem cells' ability to repair muscle. As…
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London :  Do you often feel you have wasted time on Facebook or termed it as a meaningless activity but still cannot let your eyes move away from the screen? You are at the risk of developing depression. According to new research, while…
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Islamabad :  The Pakistani Sikh community has threatened to launch a countrywide agitation if the government fails to provide security to them, media reported Monday. All Pakistan Hindu Rights Movement chairman Haroon Sarb Diyal Sunday…
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New Delhi/Islamabad :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday offered Indian assistance to Pakistan for flood relief operations in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, but Islamabad said its relief and rescue operations were proceeding effectively.…
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Jammu/Srinagar :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday visited flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir to review the situation and announced special assistance of Rs.1,000 crore while Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asked people not to panic and…
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irmingham :  Mahendra Singh Dhoni's poor judgement in refusing singles in two balls in the last over saw India going down by three runs to England in a thrilling finish in the one-off Twenty20 international at Edgbaston here Sunday. A…
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Madrid : A Spanish man broke the Guinness record for slicing ham non-stop for 40 hours. Gregorio Perez, started slicing ham Friday night and continued till Sunday in Valladolid city. Perez wielded a knife without stopping and carved 36…
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London :  A 60-feet asteroid about the size of a normal house flew past Earth Sunday posing no threat to humans, NASA reported. The asteroid 2014 RC passed over New Zealand at a close distance of 40,000 km from earth. An asteroid of same…
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