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'Would have given Pak more money than IMF...'
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'Would have given Pak more money than IMF...'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India could have given a larger bailout package to Pakistan than what it is begging from the IMF, had Islamabad maintained friendly relations with New Delhi.

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September 30, 2024
After Nasrallah, Qaouk killed in Israeli airstrike
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After Nasrallah, Qaouk killed in Israeli airstrike

Stunning blow to Hezbollah’s command structure as 7 high-profile leader eliminated

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September 30, 2024
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Army officer's assault: Odisha shifts CP, DCP

FACED with a huge embarrassment over the recent Bharatpur police station incident where an Army officer was allegedly assaulted and his fiancée sexually harassed by cops, the Odisha government on Sunday effected an overhaul of top IPS ranks, shifting the Twin City commissioner of police Sanjeeb Panda and Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh.

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September 30, 2024
Howzzat! Move in group, no outside food for visiting Bangla team
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Howzzat! Move in group, no outside food for visiting Bangla team

THEY might have lost the first Test in Chennai, but Bangladesh apparently had a good time in the city.

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September 30, 2024
AAP moves SC against key panel election
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AAP moves SC against key panel election

THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday moved the Supreme Court, contesting the recent election to the final seat of Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) standing committee.

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September 30, 2024
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Two labourers killed, 1 injured in roof collapse

TWO labourers were killed while another sustained injuries when they were hit by the debris of a roof that collapsed on them at an under-construction house in Kanjhawala area of the city on Sunday, an official said.

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September 30, 2024
Asked to slow down, car driver hits bike-borne cop, drags him on road
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Asked to slow down, car driver hits bike-borne cop, drags him on road

A 30-year-old Delhi Police constable, disguised as a civilian to prevent incidents of burglary in the Nangloi area of west Delhi, was killed after he was hit by a rashly driven car that dragged him along with his two-wheeler after the collision for more than 10 metres in early on Sunday.

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September 30, 2024
FIR against MUDA plaintiff surfaces amid his battle with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
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FIR against MUDA plaintiff surfaces amid his battle with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, who recently secured a court order to register an FIR against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site-allotment case, has found himself in a tight spot as it has come to light that criminal charges have been filed against him for allegedly harassing a woman.

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September 30, 2024
'NOT CHASING GM TITLE FREED ME'
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'NOT CHASING GM TITLE FREED ME'

After a dream run in 2023, with the Olympiad gold to top it all, GM Vaishali opens up to Swaroop Swaminathan about change in mindset, rise of women's chess and more...

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September 29, 2024
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IPL players set for ₹7.5 lakh windfall per match

AFTER the Indian Premier League Governing Council meeting on Saturday in Bengaluru, BCCI secretary Jay Shah announced that the board will be introducing a ₹7.5 lakh match fee apart from the auction contract for players in the IPL.

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September 29, 2024
With Virat & Rohit, India must be having fun at forced breaks: Raina
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With Virat & Rohit, India must be having fun at forced breaks: Raina

RAIN has played spoilsport restricting Day 1 play of the second Test between India and Bangladesh here in Kanpur to 35 overs on Friday.

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September 29, 2024
Man City feel Rodri absence in draw
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Man City feel Rodri absence in draw

MANCHESTER City failed to shrug off the absence of Rodri in a 1-1 draw at Newcastle as they dropped Premier League points for the second consecutive game on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
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TMB plans to open 40 new branches in Tamil Nadu

TAMILNAD Mercantile Bank (TMB), one of the renowned Old Private Sector Banks, plans to open 40 new branches across various regions, expanding its footprint beyond.

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September 29, 2024
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TVS Emerald acquires land in B'luru, Chennai

EMERALD Haven Realty Ltd.(TVS Emerald), a leading real estate developer, has acquired land in north Bengaluru and Chennai with a combined booking value potential of ₹900 crore.

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September 29, 2024
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Can Anil Ambani make a comeback?

THE Anil Ambani group, under financial distress for years, has come up with some financial recovery claims.

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September 29, 2024
Senior Iranian general killed along with Nasrallah
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Senior Iranian general killed along with Nasrallah

A prominent general in Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard died in an Israeli airstrike that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, Iranian media reported Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
Nokia to supply telecom gear to Vi for 4G, 5G networks
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Nokia to supply telecom gear to Vi for 4G, 5G networks

TELECOM equipment maker Nokia announced on Saturday that it has secured a threeyear contract with Vodafone Idea (Vi) to deploy 4G and 5G equipment.

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September 29, 2024
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66 people dead as rains trigger landslides and floods in Nepal

FLOODS and landslides caused by incessant rain killed at least 66 people and injured 60 others in Nepal, officials said on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
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Hindu leaders in B'desh call for dedicated political party

HINDU community leaders in Bangladesh are advocating the formation of a dedicated political party, reflecting a call for political representation to protect their rights and ensure their safety.

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September 29, 2024
Senior Iranian general killed along with Nasrallah
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Senior Iranian general killed along with Nasrallah

A prominent general in Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard died in an Israeli airstrike that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, Iranian media reported Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
9 killed in strike on Ukraine hospital
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9 killed in strike on Ukraine hospital

RUSSIAN strikes on a hospital in the Ukrainian border city of Sumy killed nine people Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Moscow for \"waging war on hospitals\".

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September 29, 2024
Hurricane toll rises to 44, search on for survivors
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Hurricane toll rises to 44, search on for survivors

HURRICANE Helene has left an enormous path of destruction across Florida and the southeastern US, killing at least 44 people, snapping towering oaks like twigs and tearing apart homes as rescue crews launched desperate missions to save people from floodwaters.

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September 29, 2024
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Under Nasrallah, Hezbollah became a potent political force

HEZBOLLAH leader Hassan Nasrallah, who transformed the Lebanese militant group into a potent paramilitary and political force in the Middle East, was killed in an Israeli airstrike, the group said.

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September 29, 2024
SGPC says won't allow screening of 'Emergency'
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SGPC says won't allow screening of 'Emergency'

THE Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) announced on Saturday that Kangana Ranaut-starrer movie 'Emergency' will not be allowed to screen in Punjab for \"defaming the Sikh community\".

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September 29, 2024
PM: Cong, NC, PDP biggest enemies of Constitution
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PM: Cong, NC, PDP biggest enemies of Constitution

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the Congress, NC and the PDP as the \"biggest enemies\" of the Constitution and asserted that the BJP is going to form its first government with an absolute majority in Jammu and Kashmir.

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September 29, 2024
Election results will throw big surprise, says Er Rashid
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Election results will throw big surprise, says Er Rashid

ER Rashid has emerged as a key player in J&K politics after his spectacular win in Baramulla seat by defeating two political heavyweights, including former CM Omar Abdullah, while being lodged in Tihar jail.

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September 29, 2024
Policies in J&K framed, designed to benefit outsiders, says Priyanka
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Policies in J&K framed, designed to benefit outsiders, says Priyanka

IN her first election rally in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi dubbed the Lt Governor an \"outsider\" and added that policies and strategies in the region were being made for the outsiders.

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September 29, 2024
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Sagar Dutta Hosp docs, nurses cease work after beaten by patient's kin

MEDICAL services at the Sagar Dutta Hospital in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas were affected on Saturday after the junior doctors and nurses resorted to a 'cease work' agitation, citing an attack by the relatives of a deceased patient.

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September 29, 2024
Bihar flood alert sounded as major rivers in spate
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Bihar flood alert sounded as major rivers in spate

FLOOD situation in Bihar is likely to worsen following release of water from Valmikinagar and Birpur barrages on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
Several homes develop cracks after landslides hit U’Khand's Chamoli
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Several homes develop cracks after landslides hit U’Khand's Chamoli

A series of landslides hit Dharkot village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, damaging 31 houses, officials said on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024