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Russian banks imported $5 billion in foreign currency in December, ACRA reveals

The Russian ratings agency ACRA said in a statement that the country’s banks imported $5 billion in foreign currency banknotes…

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Israel tests naval air defence system successfully

On Monday, Israel announced the successful testing of a new naval air defence system, intercepting a number of threats in…

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Shivamogga Bajrang Dal activist murder; Six people arrested

Six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Harsha, a Bajrang Dal activist who was stabbed to…

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Dubai flight updates: No travellers from India and Pakistan required to take rapid Covid PCR test

Passengers flying from specific nations to Dubai do not required to do a fast Covid PCR test, Khaleej Times reported.…

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JPMorgan warns ‘growth’ stocks are still not cheap

Despite some steep drops in the last six months, tech-dominated “growth” equities are still not cheap, according to analysts at…

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Harsh Shringla flags off India’s first consignment of humanitarian aid to Afghan; sends 50,000 tonnes of wheat

  New Delhi: Foreign Secretary of India, Harsh V Shringla flagged off the first consignment of humanitarian aid of 50,000…

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Hijab row; Right to wear hijab does not fall under Art 25 of Constitution says Karnataka govt to HC

  On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court continued to hear petitions challenging the wearing of hijab at educational institutions. The…

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China concerned about ‘deteriorating’ situation in Ukraine, issues warning to Chinese citizens there

China is concerned about the “deterioration” of the situation in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday, stressing his…

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The famous ‘Newton’s apple tree’ in Cambridge University Botanic Garden falls in storm Eunice

  London: The famous ‘Newton’s apple tree’ in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden has uprooted and fell down after being…

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High Commission of India in Tanzania honors internet sensation Kili Paul

Internet sensation Kili Paul was recently honoured by the High Commission of India in Tanzania. Binaya Pradhan, an Indian diplomat,…

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7 including wife and her lover arrested for killing a man in Delhi

  New Delhi: A woman along with her boyfriend and five others were arrested for the brutal murder of a…

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Israel to let in all visitors regardless of vaccination status

From March 1, Israel will allow all tourists to enter, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according…

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Supermassive black holes seen in galaxies are pancake shaped: Scientists

The existence of supermassive black holes in the centre of most galaxies in the cosmos is now well-known. Even so,…

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Hong Kong urges all residents to undergo mandatory Covid-19 inspections

Hong Kong’s entire population of 7.5 million individuals will be tested for Covid-19, in March according to the city’s leader, as…

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U P acknowledges Kerala’s achievements says CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stated on Tuesday that authorities in Uttar Pradesh acknowledged Kerala’s achievements. ‘Many UP leaders like…

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Speaker Kageri urges protesting K’taka Congress leaders, ‘Don’t drag RSS into this.’

Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, the Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly, expressed his strong opposition to Congress MLAs, who were shouting anti…

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Luxury cars gutted aboard ship ; fire dies down with little more to burn

A fire that raged through a cargo ship carrying thousands of expensive cars and was floating off the shore of…

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Mamata writes to PM Modi about ‘Perpetual erosion along Ganga-Padma river’

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about ‘perpetual river erosion’ along the Ganga-Padma river…

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Former Gujarat Congress spokesperson Jayrajsinh Parmar joins BJP

  Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat Congress spokesperson Jayrajsinh Parmar joined the BJP along with his supporters in Gandhinagar on Tuesday and…

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Dominican Republic begins construction of border wall with Haiti

Irregular migration and the smuggling of goods, guns, and drugs have become very popular in the Dominican Republic last year…

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Pranav Mohanlal unfazed by the success of his ‘Hridayam’: goes trekking in the Himalayas

When the film ‘Hridayam’ breaks box office records in both theatres and OTT, the star Pranav Mohanlal embarks on a…

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Queen Elizabeth cancels scheduled engagements due to Covid symptoms

  London: Queen Elizabeth II has cancelled her scheduled virtual engagements for Tuesday, after experiencing ‘mild’ coronavirus symptoms, after being…

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Tamil Nadu local body elections; BJP candidate in Erode gets only one vote.

Narendran of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who ran for ward 11 in Erode’s Bhavanisagar, gets only one vote. When…

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Bulgaria to remove travel restrictions as Covid-19 cases decline

As Corona virus infections decline, Bulgaria plans to remove the compulsory Covid-19 “green certificate” for access to restaurants, shopping malls,…

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Russia is essentially a ‘big gas station,’ ‘otherwise incredibly unimportant’ in global economy, says Har…

On Monday, Moscow declared the independence of two Ukrainian breakaway regions and dispatched soldiers to the region, heightening the risk…

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CEO of IDFC Bank gifts his shares to chauffeur, maths tutor

In an unusual act of philanthropy in India, the chief executive officer of IDFC First Bank Ltd. gave 530,000 worth…

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Yuvraj Singh pens handwritten letter for Virat Kohli, gifts him ‘golden boots’

Former India all-rounder, Yuvraj Singh wrote an emotional tribute to Virat Kohli on social media on Tuesday. The two-time world…

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Congress MLA files petition against Alia Bhatt’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ in Bombay High Court

  Mumbai: A petition has been filed by Congress leader in the Bombay High Court (HC) on Tuesday, appealing to…

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Speaker rejects adjournment motion on Lokayukta Amendment Act: Opposition stages walkout in Kerala

  Thiruvananthapuram: Opposition in Kerala Assembly on Tuesday staged a walkout in protest after Speaker M V Rajesh rejected the…

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PM Modi has expressed his condolences over the blast at the Himachal factory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a two-lakh relief fund for the families of those killed in an explosion at a…

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Anis Khan’s family refutes Mamata’s claim that she was in touch with Anis Khan

Mamata Banerjee’s claim that she was in frequent contact with student leader Anis Khan has been refuted by Anis Khan’s…

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22.2.2022: Today’s date is both a palindrome and an ambigram

Only a few dates in the calendar are extremely rare numerically. Such dates are typically accurate over a lengthy period…

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Shivamogga murder; Police says probe on to find if accused belong to any organisation

Pratap Reddy, the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) for Law & Order in Shivamogga, has announced that interrogation is…

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Mount Etna erupts once more, sending a massive cloud of volcanic ash into sky

After a few months of relative quietness, Mount Etna erupted in a voluptuous manner sending spumes of smoke and ash…

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‘It is our duty to listen to Nadda’ says Eshwarappa on the BJP president’s’ rebuke’ claim

On Tuesday, February 22, Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa said he won’t comment on Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda’s…

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