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Islamabad: Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was today indicted by an anti-terrorism court in the murder case of Baloch nationalist leader Nawaz Akbar Khan Bugti, who was killed in a military operation. The court in…
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Dubai: Bollywood actresses Parineeti Chopra, Alia Bhatt among other prominent women from the region were honoured for their contribution in fields of art, cinema, entrepreneurship, and education at the fifth GR8! Women Awards. 'Lunchbox'…
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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh BJP today announced formation of a four-member committee to oversee the Legislative Council polls and ensure victory of party candidates in the January 23 biennial election. "A four-member committee having BJP…
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New Delhi: Cracking the whip on those polluting Yamuna rive, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday passed a slew of directions including a fine of Rs 5,000 on individuals spotted throwing waste or religious items in the river as it…
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Mumbai: Indian IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday admitted that one percent of its total employees (techies) would be fired this fiscal (2014-15) for non-performance or failure to specialise in a particular domain…
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Jaipur: Seven people have died and 19 tested positive for swine flu in Rajasthan this year, forcing the state government to put its health department on alert, an official said Wednesday. The deaths have been reported from Banswara,…
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UN: Indian economy is likely to expand by 6.4 per cent this year, driving the economic growth in South Asia, according to a United Nations report which said progress in implementing much-needed structural reforms is likely to boost India's…
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Bundi: Around 30 kg polythene was found in the rumen of a dead cow in Naina town of the district, a government veterinary official said. The 9-year-old cow was brought to the hospital on Monday and it died on the same day due to the excess…
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Mumbai: A day after crashing 160 points, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading more than 100 points down in the afternoon trade session Wednesday. Heavy selling was observed in metal, banking, fast moving consumer goods…
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New York: Facebook users in the US will soon receive Amber Alerts to help find missing children who may be located near them. Facebook is working with the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children to send the alerts to users'…
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