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First ‘post office cafe’ in India opens in Kolkata

Decorations are almost anachronistic. The flex poster of the Ajanta Apsara stands in defiant contrast to the cafe’s pop colour…

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Central bank of the United Arab Emirates raises base rate by 25 basis points

On Wednesday, the central bank of the United Arab Emirates announced that it was planning to raise the base rate…

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‘Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen’: Chunky Panday to play role of Muhammad Ghori

  New Delhi: An intriguing poster of the Gujarati period drama ‘Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen’ haqs been unveiled by…

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Top auction houses in London cancel Russian art sales.

Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Bonhams, the famous auction houses have all announced that they will not be selling Russian art in…

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China-owned telecom company loses license to operate in the US.

On Wednesday, US regulators stripped Pacific Networks of its telecommunications license. A simmering confrontation between the US and China has…

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Odisha: Fire breaks out at a Junagarh shopping mall in Kalahandi

  Kalahandi: A major fire broke out at a shopping mall in Junagarh in the Kalahandi district of Odisha on…

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Indian Antarctica Bill gets approved by cabinet; likely to be introduced in ongoing Budget Session

  New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved a draft legislation to provide a regulatory framework for India’s research…

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7.4 magnitude powerful earthquake strikes Japan; 2 killed, dozens injured

  Tokyo: A high- intensity earthquake of magnitude 7.4 magnitude rattled large parts of east Japan and prompted a tsunami…

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Federal Bank raises interest rates, signals strong fight against inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, laying out an aggressive plan to…

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2 Chinese men arrested for smuggling babies from Ukraine to Romania

  Taipei: Two Chinese nationals were arrested on Monday for allegedly trying to smuggle two undocumented infants from Ukraine to…

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Sonia Gandhi appoints leaders to assess election debacle in 5 states

  New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi appointed five senior leaders on Wednesday to assess the post-poll situation in five…

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Gulf country issues revised travel and return policy

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in Qatar has released revised Covid-19 Travel and Return Policy. According to the new…

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ASUS launches new laptops in India: Know the specifications and price

Mumbai: Taiwanese electronics company, ASUS launched a series of new gaming laptops in India. The new range of laptops includes…

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Indian Railways announce more special trains

New Delhi: The Indian Railways announced more special trains to meet the passenger rush during upcoming Holi festival.  The national…

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DNA test reveals the ‘world’s largest potato’ isn’t a potato at all

A couple from New Zealand, who thought they had found the ‘world’s largest potato’ have had their hopes mashed after…

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Country opens for passengers from UAE

Dubai: Passengers from the UAE will be allowed to enter Israel. The Ministry of Tourism in Israel announced this. All…

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Rare legless lizard spotted in Odisha for 4th time

In Buddhakhol hill in Buguda in Ganjam district, the Snake Helpline spotted a highly rare and elusive legless lizard. Harish…

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Gulf country to resume in-person classes in schools

Riyadh: The Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia has decided to resume offline classes in schools in the country. In-person…

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New variant of COVID-19 detected in Israel

Israel Ministry of Health confirmed two cases of a novel Covid-19 strain on Wednesday. Two travellers arriving at Israel’s Ben…

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Strong earthquake of 7.3 magnitude hits japan, Tsunami warning issued

Tokyo: A strong earthquake of 7.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck northern Japan on Wednesday. The  epicentre of the…

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Gulf country issues new entry rules

Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia announced new entry rules for passengers coming from some countries.…

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iQoo launches new wireless sport neckband earbuds in India: Know the specifications and price

Mumbai: Chinese smartphone makers, iQoo launched new wireless sport neckband earbuds in the Indian market.  It is priced at Rs…

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Banks to remain shut for 7 days between March 17-29

New Delhi: Public sector banks in the country will remain shut  for 7 days between March 17 to March 29.…

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Dubai Duty Free: Expat wins $1 million

Dubai: Ehab Abussaffaqa, a Jordan national based in Amman has won 1 million US dollar in the Dubai Duty Free…

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Indigo resumes flight service to this country

New Delhi: India based private air carrier, Indigo resumed flight service to Thailand. The airline said it will operate the…

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‘Will work together for Punjab’, PM Modi congratulates Bhagwant Mann after grand oath ceremony

Bhagwant Mann, the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Punjab…

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Gulf country announces Ramadan working hours for banks

Riyadh: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has  announced the working hours of banks during the holy month of Ramadan and…

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44th Chess Olympiad; Chennai to host this year after it shifted out of Russia

The 44th Chess Olympiad, which was shifted out of Russia after it invaded Ukraine, will be held in Chennai later…

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Vivek Agnihotri shares pic of threatening letter issued to Kashmiri Hindu family in 1990

The Kashmir Files is generating a lot of buzz since it depicts what happened to Kashmiri Pandits in the 1990s.…

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Emirate Airline announces new flight services

Dubai:  Emirates Airline will operate daily flight services to Tel Aviv in Israel from June 23, 2022. The national air…

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Kerala Poorakkali artist banned over daughter-in-law’s religion

A temple administration in Kerala’s North Malabar barred a Poorakkali artist from performing at temples due to his son’s marriage…

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Ukraine shows might, shoots down Russian drone as it flies into NATO airspace

Ukraine’s air force reported that a Russian drone entered NATO airspace after flying into Poland and was shot down as…

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Indian Railways to resume India-Bangladesh train service

Kolkata: The Indian Railways has decided to resume the India- Bangladesh train services from next week. The national transporter will…

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Alia Bhatt celebrates her birthday on a private island with family

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt turned 29 on Tuesday and she spent the day with her sister Shaheen Bhatt and mother…

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NASA’s colossal moon rocket to be unveiled to the public on Thursday

NASA’s huge Space Launch System will finally make its public debut, twelve years after it was first announced. The rollout…

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