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Strong earthquake hits Indonesia

Jakarta: A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Kepulauan Talaud in Indonesia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre…

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India’s foreign exchange reserves fell for first in four weeks

Mumbai: The foreign exchange reserves of the country  fell for the first time in four weeks. The weekly statistical supplement…

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Drone footage from the Turkey earthquake shows fissures slicing through the land

Drone footage from southern Turkey showed fissures slicing and cracking across fields, roads, streams, and hillsides, the result of a…

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Iran frees malnourished dissident following protracted hunger strike

According to the Iranian judiciary, Iran released hunger-striking prisoner Farhad Meysami on Friday, a week after his supporters had warned…

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Cyprus investigates washed-up dead whales; earthquake connection possible

Authorities said on Friday that a number of whales washed up dead on Cyprus’s northern shores, possibly as a result…

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Women’s Premier League 2023: Lucknow franchise reveals its name

Lucknow: The Lucknow franchise of the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL)  has revealed its name. The team is named as…

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Indian Railways cancels 463 trains today: Full list

New Delhi: The Indian Railways on Saturday fully cancelled 374 trains and partially cancelled 89 trains. The national transporter cancelled…

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Commodity Market: Gold price surge marginally

Mumbai: Price of sovereign gold appreciated marginally in the Kerala market. Gold price again crossed Rs 42,000 mark in the…

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Five Keralites detained in the UK for enslaving students in care homes

Five people from Kerala were detained in UK for engaging in labour exploitation that is on par with contemporary slavery.…

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With China on the horizon, the United States signs agreement with another Pacific island state

The United States announced on Friday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federated States of…

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South Korea relaxes visa requirements for Chinese visitors, Beijing to consider similar move

South Korean officials said on Friday that they plan to resume issuing short-term visas to Chinese visitors on Saturday, after…

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Shopkeeper in Barcelona fined for posting online advertisement for a ‘female assistant above the age of 40’

Javier Marcos, a business owner in Barcelona, Spain, was penalised $8,027 (about €7,501) for writing in an online job offering…

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Water prices will increase by 5% more on top of the standard rate.

Following a covert one-paisa per litre rise that went into effect on February 3, the water fees have once again…

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TVM fire: The aquarium shop’s licence does not include the building number.

In Vazhuthacaud, close to Akashvani, a large fire on Friday night entirely destroyed an aquarium store. The fact that the…

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United States shoots down unidentified vehicle-sized object over Alaska

Less than a week after the military brought down a Chinese balloon that had flown across the United States, a…

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Iran’s ambassador to India emphasizes strong economic relationship between the two nations

Iraj Elahi, the Iranian ambassador to India, emphasised the close economic ties between the two countries in a speech on…

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India overtakes Australia by a wide margin in the Nagpur Test.

Prior to being dismissed for 400 on day three of the first Test match between Australia and India here on…

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Tesla raises the Model Y’s entry point in China after recent price reductions

Following aggressive price cuts at the start of the year, Tesla Inc. has raised the starting price of its Model…

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No CPM investigation has been opened against EP Jayarajan: MV Govindan

On Saturday, CPM State Secretary MV Govindan confirmed that the party would not look into claims of financial misconduct against…

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South African rapper Kiernan Jarryd Forbes shot dead in Durban, South Africa

Tragically, South African rapper Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, better known by his stage as AKA, was slain by a gunshot in…

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Toronto’s mayor resigns after local media reports that he had an affair with a much younger staff member

John Tory, the mayor of Toronto, abruptly announced his resignation on Friday, February 10, following reports in the media that…

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New study proposes mining and using Moon dust to shield Earth from harsh Sun to curb global warming

Summer is coming. At least in half the world. Those soon to be in the grip of sweaty months may…

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Acclaimed Spanish director Carlos Saura dies at the age of 91

Carlos Saura, a renowned Spanish director who gained international attention in the 1960s for his criticisms of Franco’s dictatorship, passed…

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The power facilities in Ukraine hit by Russian missiles

On Friday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky returned from a trip to Western capitals and Ukrainian officials verified that the…

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Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini’s heartfelt appeal before his return to India after kidney transplant

Lalu Yadav, the leader of the Rashtraiya Janata Dal (RJD) and a former chief minister of Bihar, will return to…

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Vujcic asserts that ECB must continue raising rates despite public sacrifice

The ECB’s newest policymaker stated that rates need to continue rising after March and must be maintained at high levels…

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Woman from California conceives two daughters within a span of five days

A Californian mother revealed that she had two daughters in the space of five days. Odalis and Antonio Martinez, of…

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In Delhi’s Uttam Nagar, snatcher couple arrested

A husband and wife were arrested by Delhi Police for stealing a cell phone. The two accused were involved in…

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Bengali government to investigate causes of decline in Class 10 board candidates

West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu announced that the government would appoint an agency to investigate the factors that led…

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Peruvian President Dina Boluarte calls for a multiparty dialogue to end the political crisis

Dina Boluarte, the president of Peru, called for a multiparty conversation on Friday to resolve the country’s political crisis. Boluarte…

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In resounding victory, AAP wins seat on Delhi University Executive Council

In the very first academic polls, the AAP Teachers Wing (AADTA) established its account. In the Delhi University Executive Council…

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Belarus describes Poland’s closure of border crossing point as ‘catastrophic’

Belarus called Poland’s decision to close a border checkpoint between the two countries ‘catastrophic,’ saying it could lead to a…

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Prominent Iranian women activists and journalists released from Tehran’s Evin prison

On Thursday, a number of well-known Iranian women journalists and activists were freed from the Evin prison in Tehran. Soon,…

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Schoolchildren in Alappuzha, Kerala, volunteer to fight poverty

Schoolchildren in Kerala’s Alappuzha district have taken a brave initiative to fight poverty in their community. As part of the…

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Agra’s royal welcome for foreign delegation attending G20 Summit

Agra was prepared to receive the G20 visitors by Friday evening after nearly a month of war-like development work. A…

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