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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar passes away

  Mumbai: Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar is no more. He was 71. The news of the actor’s demise was confirmed…

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‘Happy International Alia Bhatt day’: Sister Pooja pens hearty Bday note; shares pics

  Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt turned a year older on Wednesday. Marking her special day, her fans and her family…

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Five labourers die due to suffocation at brick kiln in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund

  Mahasamund: Five people have died due to suffocation at a brick kiln in Mahasamund district of Chattisgarh, the police…

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Earthquake of 4.7 magnitude jots China’s Hotan

  Hotan: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 on the Richter scale struck 263 km south-south-east of Hotan, China on Wednesday,…

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9th International Yoga Day: Union Minister Sarbanand Sonowal inaugurates Yoga Mahotsav 2023

  New Delhi: A three-day event named ‘Yoga Mahotsav 2023’ has been inaugurated by Union Minister Sarbanand Sonowal in the…

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Rampur district administration seals school run by SP leader Azam Khan’s trust

  Rampur: Rampur district administration has sealed a Public School run by the Jauhar Shodh Sansthan belonging to Samajwadi Party…

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Paris, the city of romance, is turning into a garbage dump as tonnes of stinking garbage continue to pile up

Tonnes of foul waste are continuing to accumulate on the city’s pavements as sanitation workers’ strike enters its ninth day…

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US President Biden signs an executive order to increase the background checks before the purchase of guns

President Joe Biden of the United States signed an executive order on Tuesday that will expand background checks before gun…

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Survey suggests that offices can run smoothly even after cutting down Zoom calls and project updates to half

According to a recent poll, even after halving the number of Zoom conversations and project updates, offices may still function…

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Cyclone Freddy, believed to be the longest-lived tropical cyclone ever leaves a trail of destruction in its wake

Cyclone Freddy, thought to be the longest-lasting tropical cyclone ever seen, raced into Mozambique and Malawi over the weekend, leaving…

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Three Russian men detained after participating in a poetry reading session critical of Moscow’s assault in Ukraine

Three Russian men were jailed after engaging in a poetry reading event critical of Moscow’s attack in Ukraine. According to…

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Semi-submersible vessel with two dead bodies and nearly three tonnes of cocaine seized in the Pacific Ocean

The Colombian Navy reported on Sunday (March 12) that a semi-submersible boat off the country’s coast in the Pacific Ocean…

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OpenAI announces a new version of artificial intelligence software which can see

OpenAI, a tech startup located in San Francisco that gained worldwide fame with its ChatGPT, revealed on Tuesday that it…

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Indian government is working on a draft that could force smartphone makers to remove pre-installed apps

A draught proposal being worked on by the Indian government could require smartphone manufacturers to remove pre-installed apps from new…

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Filming reels, dance videos or any other such activities banned in Delhi Metro, says DMRC

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in India has extended its call, urging riders not to record dance routines and…

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Taliban officials to receive a crash course from India on its legislation, culture and economics

Taliban leaders are poised to receive a crash course from India on its legislation, culture and business climate, reflecting the…

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Easy way to make thin and crispy dosa

Everyone enjoys a crispy, thin, ghee-drizzled dosa. However, even using a non-stick tawa, many claim that the batter frequently adheres…

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Drunk and drive: Three KSRTC drivers suspended

For drunk and drive, three KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) bus drivers have had their licences suspended. Two other…

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Western nations are not unhappy with India buying Russian oil: Says Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri

  New Delhi: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said Western countries are ‘not unhappy’ that India is buying…

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US President Biden to sign executive order seeking gun control at California mass shooting site

  Washington: US President Joe Biden will address the US gun violence epidemic Tuesday when he signs an order tightening…

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Order assigning cases to benches can only be passed by the Chief Justice: SC

  New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench, which was assigned a case by another bench of equal strength has said…

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‘Only issue with Govt is marriage is an institution’: Union minister Kiren Rijiju says on same sex marriages

  New Delhi: Marriage is an institution that has to be regulated by certain laws enacted by parliament which reflects…

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Career-best performance by Liton Das; Bangladesh sweeps T20 series against England  

  Liton Das smashed a T20I career-best 73 as Bangladesh stunned world champions England to sweep the series 3-0 Tuesday…

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World Air Quality Report: 39 from India included in list of world’s 50 most polluted cities

  New Delhi: The Swiss firm IQAir in its ‘World Air Quality Report’ released on Tuesday ranked India the world’s…

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Tamil author Perumal Murugan’s ‘Pyre’ longlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize

  London/Delhi: Indian author Perumal Murugan’s Tamil novel ‘Pyre’ is among 13 books from across Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin…

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Japanese Cabinet approves bill which would raise the legal age of consent from 13 to 16

A law that will raise the consent age from 13 to 16 and recognise sexual assault even in the absence…

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Taiwan is developing weapons and equipment anticipating a blockade of the Taiwan Strait by China

Taking to heart the proverb ‘hope for the best, prepare for the worst,’ Taiwan is concentrating on creating weaponry and…

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IMA scheduled March 17 for a nationwide doctors’ strike

On March 17, government and private sector doctors around the state will strike in protest of the lack of action…

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Ground station of the jointly developed India-Bhutan satellite inaugurated in Thimpu, the capital city of Bhutan

At Thimpu, Bhutan’s capital city, the ground station for the jointly developed India-Bhutan satellite was officially opened. It is a…

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HC asked Ernakulam Collector to read the definition of ‘disaster’

The State administration was given instructions by the Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Tuesday to take action…

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SC dismissed the plea for extra compensation for Bhopal gas tragedy victims; let’s check out the timeline of events

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is one of the worst industrial disasters in history that occurred in Bhopal, India, on December…

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Recent crackdown on child marriages in Assam raises criticism amongst various sections of society

Several groups in society, including the media, have sharply criticised Assam’s recent crackdown on underage weddings. Around 2,763 persons had…

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India reports the third death of H3N2 influenza or ‘Hong Kong flu’ in Vadodara in the Indian state of Gujarat

The third case of H3N2 influenza, also known as ‘Hong Kong flu,’ was confirmed in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, the country’s…

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Russia extends the Black Sea grain deal for another 60 days

According to the Russian deputy foreign minister Alexander Grushko, Russia on Tuesday renewed the Black Sea grain agreement, which ensures…

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Brendan Fraser’s Oscar-winning ‘The Whale’ is now ready for its OTT premiere

Brendan Fraser made a late-year comeback to the big screen and won Best Actor at the 2023 Oscars. His first…

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