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6 October

State bans cultural events and mandates large pandals during Durga Pooja

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the West Bengal government issued guidelines on Wednesday for conducting Puja festivities. Several measures…
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6 October

Global water crisis amid climate emergency, UN warns.

Almost the whole world needs better warning systems to tackle water-related disasters, as they are unprepared and clueless about the…
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6 October

Misleading sales promotion through a social media influencer: Car Showroom fined in Dubai

Dubai: An automobile showroom was fined by the Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in Dubai Economy, for conducting…
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6 October

‘Lost 2 talented actors’: PM on death of Ghanshyam Nayak, Arvind Trivedi

New Delhi: PM Modi condoled the deaths of actors Ghanashyam Nayak and Arvind Trivedi on Wednesday. Nayak was best known…
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6 October

Kashmiri Pandit businessman and 2 others shot dead; Suspect terrorist attack

Srinagar: Three people were shot dead by suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday, at Srinagar. The…
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6 October

Cabbie files complaint against Kannada actor for allegedly abusing him

Bengaluru: In Bengaluru, a cabbie has filed a complaint against Kannada actress Sanjjanna Galrani for allegedly abusing him when he…
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6 October

Hockey India sweeps all top honours in FIH annual awards; Belgium lashes out at the voting system

Lausanne: Hockey India swept all top honours in all the categories in the International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) annual awards on…
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6 October

Chief dragon, a new species of dinosaur, discovered in Britain.

Researchers from London’s Natural History Museum have finally assigned four small fossil fragments to a new species of dinosaur.…
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6 October

14% of world’s coral reefs are dead in a decade due to climate change: Study

In a single decade, climate change has caused the death of 14 percent of the world’s coral reefs. In the…
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6 October

Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty ends lower

Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark indices had ended lower. As per the market experts, the rising crude oil prices, concerns…
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6 October

Jewish survivors of Holocaust will receive expanded compensations: Germany.

Germany has announced to expand pensions to more Holocaust survivors all around the world. The organization that handles claims on…
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6 October

Navaratri 2021: State government issues new guidelines

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has issued new guidelines for the upcoming Navaratri festival. The decision was taken after considering the…
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6 October

17 dead bodies washed ashore in Libya.

The Libyan Red Crescent reported that bodies of at least 17 people have washed ashore in western Libya. The bodies…
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6 October

BSNL launches free 4G SIM cards for its customers

Mumbai: Public sector telecom service provider, —Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has extended the scheme offering 4G SIM to its…
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6 October

Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi permitted to visit Lakhimpur Kheri

New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and three others were permitted to visit the riot spot…
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6 October

New York terminates 1,400 healthcare employees over vaccine mandates.

New York’s largest healthcare provider, the Northwell Health has fired 1,400 employees who have not agreed to get vaccinated despite…
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6 October

Delhi to launch Web Portal, plans anti-dust campaign from October 7

New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has announced that the city government will run an anti-dust campaign from…
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6 October

Germany to form new centre-left government.

Germany’s environmentalist party, The Greens, said in a statement on Wednesday that they will hold negotiations for a new coalition…
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6 October

New federal authority established in UAE

Dubai: A new federal authority was established in the UAE. His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President…
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6 October

Chennai man drives three-wheeler on two wheels, sets world record; watch viral throwback video

Chennai: Stories of variety Guinness World Records have been taking up news columns, leaving audience awestruck. The Instagram…
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6 October

Airline to allow only fully vaccinated passengers

Dubai: The Malaysian unit of Air Asia will only allow fully vaccinated passengers on its flights. The group announced this…
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6 October

Fuel prices hiked again, Petrol, diesel price touch record high

Mumbai: The public sector oil marketing companies in the country hiked the price of petrol and diesel. Thus the fuel…
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6 October

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

Mumbai: The Indian rupee declined sharply against the US dollar and UAE dirham, in the forex market. The strengthening of…
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6 October

‘Renowned Muslim warrior’: Taliban leader praise Somnath temple attacker Mahmud Ghaznavi

Kabul: Taliban leader Anas Haqqani visited the tomb of Mahmud Ghaznavi, who attacked the Somnath temple multiple times in…
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6 October

Police seized heroin worth Rs 15 crore

Mumbai: The Anti-Narcotics Cell of Mumbai police has seized heroin worth Rs 15 crore in the city. The team also…
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6 October

NEET Super speciality exam will implement changes from next year: Centre tells SC

New Delhi: The Central Government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Super Specialty…
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6 October

Commodity Market: Gold, silver prices decline

Mumbai: The price of precious metals declined in the commodity market. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the price of…
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6 October

Massive fire breaks out at Jaisalmer Fort

Jaisalmer: A massive fire broke out at the Sonar Quila (Golden Fort) situated in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The fire was reported…
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6 October

Hurting religious sentiments: Actor Deep Sidhu charged under SC/ST Act

Jalandhar: An FIR was registered against actor Deep Sidhu along with some other persons under the SC/ST Act for using…
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6 October

Price of domestic cooking gas cylinder hiked

New Delhi: The price of domestic cooking gas cylinder was hiked by Rs 15 per cylinder. The hike is applicable…
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6 October

Welcoming students back with Covid protocols and sanitizers; Mumbai schools reopen after 18 months

Mumbai: From fingertips and digital screens, students in Mumbai were ‘physically’ welcomed back to school campuses, with Covid protocols and…
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6 October

Strong earthquake of 5.9 hits Japan, no Tsunami alert issued

Tokyo: A strong earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit northeastern Japan early Wednesday. Three people were injured…
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6 October

Idukki hosts first flight for Kerala Piravi Day; Vandiperiyar airstrip nearing completion

On November 1st , Kerala Piravi day, an aircraft will sweep down the airstrip at Vandiperiyar in Idukki District on…
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6 October

In the wake of a drugs bust, Cordelia Cruises issued an invitation for its Navratri celebrations

On Tuesday, the luxury Cordelia Cruises sent out an invite for their Navratri celebrations after making headlines for a drugs…
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6 October

Sanaya Irani says she once heard a family saying she ‘looks like a monkey’

In school, actor Sanaya Irani says she was bullied a lot because of her appearance. Once, she heard a family…
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