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Trail Of Devastation In China After Massive Earthquake, Over 116 Dead

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Trail Of Devastation In China After Massive Earthquake, Over 116 Dead

Search and rescue operations were underway in Gansu province and neighboring Qinghai province. The earthquake left more than 230 people injured, damaged houses and roads, and knocked out power and communication lines, according to the media reportsAn overnight earthquake killed at least 116 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country’s…

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Kerala Governor renounces police protection, amid stand-off with State Govt.

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Kerala Governor renounces police protection, amid stand-off with State Govt.

In an unprecedented move, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan ventured into Kozhikode city and mingled with the crowd in the busy S.M. Street on December 18 (Monday), marking a novel chapter in the ongoing stand-off between him and the State Government. Reaching S.M. Street around 12.30 p.m., the Governor mingled freely with children, raised some…

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ED may chargesheet AAP without calling Delhi CM for questioning

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ED may chargesheet AAP without calling Delhi CM for questioning

The Enforcement Directorate may file a chargesheet against the Aam Aadmi Party in the alleged Delhi excise scam sometime this week, without again summoning Delhi CM and AAP’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal for questioning.This was indicated by sources who said that the ED has, in the meantime, questioned AAP’s national treasurer Narayan Das Gupta, the…

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Closing Bell: Sensex snaps 3-day winning streak, falls 169 pts dragged by IT & financial stocks

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Closing Bell: Sensex snaps 3-day winning streak, falls 169 pts dragged by IT & financial stocks

Tracking a decline in Asian peers, Indian equity indices snapped a three-day winning streak and closed in the red on Monday in volatile trade, dragged by banking, financial and IT shares. On consolidation after the recent rally, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 169 points or 0.24% to settle at 71,315, while NSE Nifty fell 38…

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Lok Sabha suspends 33 more Opposition MPs, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

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Lok Sabha suspends 33 more Opposition MPs, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Parliament Security Breach: Thirty-three opposition members were suspended from the Lok Sabha on Monday, including Congress leader in the House Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, DMK MPs T R Baalu and Dayanidhi Maran, and TMC’s Saugata Roy for disrupting the proceedings. While 30 of them were suspended for the remainder of the Winter Session, three were suspended…

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PM Modi inaugurates the newly built Swarved Mahamandir

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PM Modi inaugurates the newly built Swarved Mahamandir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday inaugurated the world’s largest meditation centre Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi.Following the inauguration, he along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a tour of the centre that can seat 20,000 people at a time for meditation.Verses of the Swarveda have been carved upon the walls of the Mahamandir —…

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Kajol’s mother and veteran actress Tanuja hospitalised : Reports

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Kajol’s mother and veteran actress Tanuja hospitalised : Reports

Kajol and Tanisha Mukherjee’s mother and veteran Bollywood actress Tanuja has been hospitalised due to major health concerns. The actress has been part of the Indian film industry since childhood. Tanuja has been part of the Indian film industry since childhood. Tanuja is currently admitted to the ICU of the hospital and is currently under…

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ICMR data leak: Four held, claim to have stolen FBI, Pak’s CNIC info too

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ICMR data leak: Four held, claim to have stolen FBI, Pak’s CNIC info too

TWO MONTHS after central intelligence agencies found that personal details of more than 81 crore Indians were leaked from the data bank of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and put on sale on the dark web, Delhi Police has arrested four men from three states. During questioning, the suspects claimed to have also…

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Gmail’s new ‘Package Tracking’ feature is built for shopaholics: Offers package delay updates

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Gmail’s new ‘Package Tracking’ feature is built for shopaholics: Offers package delay updates

Gmail’s Package Tracking feature, which was introduced last year, will now show users the new delivery date if their package gets delayed and bump up the associated email to the top. In November last year, Google added a new feature to Gmail called ‘Package Tracking’ that lets users track their packages and get delivery information…

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India demonstrates capability of Akash missile system

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India demonstrates capability of Akash missile system

India demonstrated the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said on Sunday. It said India became the first country to have such a capability using a single firing unit. “India became first country to demonstrate the…

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