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Afghanistan’s shattered health-care system being battered by a new Covid wave

Only five Afghan facilities still provide COVID-19 treatment, with 33 others forced to close in recent months due to a…

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Angry locals plan to throw rotten eggs at superyacht of US billionaire Jeff Bezos

Amsterdam: Residents of Rotterdam in the Netherlands are planning to pelt rotten eggs at superyacht of US billionaire Jeff Bezos.  …

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Sachin Tendulkar’s daughter Sara Tendulkar travels to London, shares pic

Sara Tendulkar, daughter of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is a well-known celebrity kid. She has a sizable fan following on…

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Israel strikes Syria, after anti-aircraft fire, kills a soldier

Syrian official television reported that an Israeli attack near Damascus killed one Syrian soldier and injured five others. Shortly after…

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1.43 lakh declared as foreigners by tribunals in Assam

The government announced on Wednesday that Assam has 100 Foreigners Tribunals (FTs), which have declared 1,43,466 people as foreigners so…

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BJP releases Uttarakhand manifesto ahead of polls

Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, released the BJP’s manifesto ahead of the assembly polls in…

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Abu Dhabi gas cylinder blast: UAE authorities warn against spreading rumours

Abu Dhabi: The Civil Defence Authority in Abu Dhabi has  warned  residents not to spread rumours or fake news .…

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Will Smith nominated for Best Actor Oscar after 15 years

Hollywood actor Will Smith garnered his third and fourth Oscar nominations today for his part in ‘King Richard’, earning him…

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UK to require pornographic websites to verify that users are 18 and older

As part of new internet safety guidelines, the British government announced Tuesday that all pornographic websites will be forced to…

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Himachal lifts Covid restrictions/ night curfew in the wake of falling Covid cases

The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to lift the night curfew due to a decrease in Covid cases in the…

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J&K becomes first UT to be integrated with National Single Window System

The National Single Window System (NSWS) has been integrated for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir. Lieutenant Governor Manoj…

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Qatar Airways announced special offers and prizes for passengers

Doha: The national air carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways announced special offers and prizes for passengers. The airline announced 35%…

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Geiger of Germany wins gold in the Nordic combined at Olympics

Vinzenz Geiger of Germany has won the men’s Nordic combined gold, coming back from a 1-minute, 26-second deficit to win…

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Caste discrimination allegations in Pudukottai barber shops; Madras HC instructs the Dist. Collector to intervene

The Madras High Court has ordered the district collector to respond to a PIL alleging caste discrimination against Parayar community…

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Summer flight bookings in UK edge towards 2019 levels

Demand for flights in the UK is returning to pre-pandemic levels for the important summer holiday period, according to market…

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Kangana Ranaut recalls gaining 20 kg for ‘Thalaivii’, shares pic

The film ‘Thalaivii’ starring Kangana Ranaut was released last year and had received positive reviews from both the public and…

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Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty end higher for second day in a row

Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices ended higher in the share market. The strong buying interest in automobile and banking shares…

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Global Covid-19 cases declined 17% in the latest week

According to the World Health Organization, coronavirus case counts fell 17 percent worldwide over the last week compared to the…

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First nasal spray to treat COVID patients in India launched

A Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company named Glenmark has introduced FabiSpray, a Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray for the treatment of adult patients…

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Commodity Market: Gold price jumps to a high in a month

Mumbai: Price of precious metals -gold and silver- edged higher in the commodity market today. As per market experts, the…

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Putin tells Macron Russia won’t escalate Ukraine crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him that Moscow would not escalate the…

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Kerala lowers Covid test rates , protective equipments prices ;

Kerala govt has decided to reduce the costs of different Covid testing and protective equipment. On Wednesday, February 9, the…

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Japan extends quasi-state of emergency till March 6

Tokyo: Japanese government has decided extend to extend the  quasi-state of emergency in Tokyo and 12 prefectures until March 6.…

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Supaul, Bihar launch campaign to conserve migratory birds;

Authorities in Supaul, Bihar, have started a campaign to protect migratory birds and have appealed to the people for help.…

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Bomb threat at Black History month event, Emhoff whisked from event

Following a bomb threat, Secret Service agents whisked Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, out of an…

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Actors Gurmeet Choudhary, Debina Bonnerjee expecting first child, share baby bump pic

Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee are expecting their first child. The duo took to their Instagram handle to reveal the…

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Vijay’s Makkal Iyakam to contest TN urban civic polls independently;

In a statement authorised by actor Vijay, his fan club’s general secretary stated that Thalapathy Vijay Makkal Iyakkam would contest as…

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The Bhuj-bound Alliance Aircraft takes off without engine cover

Alliance Aircraft- a subsidiary of Air India, bound for Bhuj, took off  without its engine cover from Mumbai On Wednesday…

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Prescribing uniform is state’s duty as per Constitution; Govt’s affidavit in HC

The Karnataka government filed an affidavit before the High Court addressing the ongoing hijab issue in the state. The Karnataka…

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Forex Market: Indian rupee recovers against US dollar, UAE dirham

Mumbai: The Indian rupee edged higher against the US dollar the UAE dirham in the forex market. The weakening of…

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Hyderabad auto driver – shining example of honesty ; Get the details :

The police in Hyderabad praised an auto driver for returning a bag containing gold jewellery to its rightful owner. While…

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Kerala HC upheld the ban on Media One, Order challenged by Division Bench

The order banning Media one channel was challenged in the division bench of the Kerala high court on Wednesday by…

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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Keralite wins 500,000 UAE dirhams

Abu Dhabi: An Indian expat  based in Qatar, Anas Melethalakkal has won 500,000 UAE dirhams in Big Ticket’s first electronic…

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Female cops measured by male tailors for uniforms ‘triggers a row’

The police brass in Andhra Pradesh invited wrath and outrage when a couple of males made measurements for the uniforms…

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‘A holiday worth Rs 1 crore’: Company takes all employees on a four-day vacation

Cardiff-based recruitment firm, Yolk Recruitment Ltd, is offering all its employees four paid days off this holiday season. Every employee…

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