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- Aug- 2021 -12 August
‘Virginity test’ for female cadets scrapped by the Army
Applicants to join the Indonesian armed forces will no longer be subjected to virginity tests, the chief of staff announced…
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After Judge Nariman, who? Impasse continues between government and judiciary over appointment
New Delhi: Rohinton Fali Nariman, the second most senior judge of the Supreme Court, retires Thursday, adding to the vacancy…
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Probe team picks evidence from ‘locked house’ 36 years after Sikh riots
Uttar Pradesh: After more than 3 decades of anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur sparked by Indira Gandhi’s death, a Special Investigation…
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Shiva statue installed at Begur Lake gets a warning from the Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court ordered the Bengaluru Police Commissioner to personally investigate the unveiling of a Shiva Statue on…
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Himachal landslide toll reaches 13: rescue operations continue , people still missing
Rescue and relief work at the Kinnaur landslide spot resumed on Thursday at 6 am, and 13 bodies have so…
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MP Police lathi charge on Youth Congress workers marching to gherao CM’s house
Thousands of Youth Congress workers marched towards Shymala Hills in Bhopal on Wednesday to gherao the Chief Minister’s house. Police…
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‘He’s master of his craft’: Ranveer Singh – as Bhansali completes 25 years in Bollywood
Actor Ranveer Singh penned a special note on Monday to celebrate Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 25 years in Indian cinema. Ranveer…
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YouTube suspends Sen. Rand Paul over COVID-19 video disputing cloth masks
Sen. Rand Paul’s YouTube account was allegedly banned for seven days on Tuesday following a video in which the Kentucky…
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Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow gets engaged to Louis Thornton-Allan
Late actor Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow Walker after confirming her relationship with actor Louis Thornton-Allan last month, has taken a…
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Madhavan flies solo to Dubai amid pandemic, shares video of empty aircraft and airport
While traveling from Dubai, actor R Madhavan experienced his most amusing and sad flight ever. He described how he was…
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After three transplants, man ends up with five kidneys in body
Chennai: A man who suffers from severe hypertension, had his third kidney transplant at the Madras Medical Mission and now…
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Three animals found dead in two days at Tiger Reserve
Chennai: On Tuesday (August 10), another baby elephant was discovered dead at Tamil Nadu’s Mudumalai Tiger Reserve after two carcasses…
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Automatic visa renewal: Expired residency visas of some expats extended automatically
Dubai: Khaleej Times has learnt that some expats in Dubai whose residency visas expired while they were abroad amid Covid-19…
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India played constructive role in Afghanistan: Pentagon
The Pentagon admitted on Monday that India previously played a positive role in Afghanistan. At the daily press briefing, Pentagon…
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Mumbai Police fears Kundra may take Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi route, opposes bail plea
Police opposed Raj Kundra’s bail request on Tuesday, saying it would send the wrong message to society. Kundra was detained…
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Landslide in Himachal Pradesh- 3 dead, many missing
Shimla: Around 30 people are still missing and 3 people have died after a massive landslide hit the Himachal Pradesh…
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Elderly man killed, 2 injured as Mumbai bus hits electric metre and auto
Mumbai: An elderly citizen was killed and two others were injured after a BEST bus collided with a chawl’s electricity…
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Pune woman raped at gunpoint by man who loaned her 1 lakh
Pune: A woman was raped at gunpoint in the Talegaon region of the Pune district. Talegaon police have detained the…
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Pak can attract tourists from Muslim nations: PM Khan on Islamophobia
Prime Minister Imran Khan stated on Tuesday that Pakistan has a lot of potential in recruiting visitors from Muslim countries…
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IAS topper couple Tina Dabi and Athar Aamir Khan divorced
Tina Dabi and Athar Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan, both members of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), have been divorced by a court…
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Kerala Onam celebrations to be held virtually this year
In light of COVID-19 travel restrictions, Minister P A Mohammed Riyas said on Sunday that the Tourism Department would be…
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Covid-19: Kerala to revive tourism sector with ‘bio-bubble model’ concept
Thiruvananthapuram: In preparation for the coming tourist season, Kerala’s Tourism Ministry announced the concept of a ‘bio-bubble model’ aimed at providing…
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Emirates get on top of the world with its latest Viral Ad
Emirates, a UAE-based airline, recently released an ad that was shot on top of the world’s tallest building, and it…
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Amazon to pay US users for injuries, damages by sellers’ products
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin compensating consumers in the United States who are hurt or have…
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UP health supervisor gives fake vaccines to more than 50, gets arrested
Varanasi: A health supervisor at a basic community health centre in Varanasi was detained for allegedly administering fraudulent injections under…
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New IT Excellence Award for institutes in state named after former PM Rajiv Gandhi
The Maharashtra administration has chosen to name an award after India’s former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The Rajiv Gandhi Award…
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Lok Sabha passes bill to give states power to make their own OBC lists
The Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (127th), Amendment Bill, on Tuesday, giving states the authority to make their own OBC…
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Potholes cause 3,564 accidents in India in 2020: Govt in Rajya Sabha
The government on Tuesday said in Rajya Sabha that 3,564 accidents occurred in India owing to potholes in 2020, compared…
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79 villages in Pune to be kept under observation to contain Zika virus
Pune: The District collector has released a list of 79 villages that are most at the risk of the Zika…
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Nestle’s popular brands to sport masks on packaging to boost Covid-19 awareness
New Delhi: Nestle India is preparing to launch a campaign that will use masks on the logos of its iconic…
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‘If I hadn’t met her, don’t know where I would have been’: Virat Kohli on wife Anushka Sharma
Anushka Sharma is in London with her husband Virat Kohli and daughter Vamika. The family is in attendance as the…
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Drunk man rides luggage belt at airport in Moscow, video goes viral
A video of a drunk man got stuck in an airport carousel network while trying to get into his flight…
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BJP worker’s wife gang-raped in West Bengal; TMC demands punishment for culprits
After a BJP worker in West Bengal’s Howrah filed a police report saying that local TMC leaders and volunteers gang-raped…
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Report: Tibetan students are forced to attend Chinese military-style education camps
In Tibet, the Chinese Communist Party (CPC) is forcing schoolchildren to attend military training camps during a summer vacation break,…
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World’s richest village, Wealthier than the urban populace: Know more about the Indian Village
The richest village in the world is in India? It is fine to argue that point. Compared to the people…
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