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Death toll from earthquakes in Turkey rises to 40,642
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Ankara: The death toll from powerful earthquakes in Turkey that hit the country earlier this month has risen to 40,462 people, Yunus Sezer, the head of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), said on Saturday."Unfortunately, a number of...
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Peruvian Congress approves indictment of ex-Prez Castillo
Lima: Peru's Congress on Friday approved the constitutional complaint against former president Pedro Castillo and two former ministers for the alleged crimes of criminal organization, influence peddling and collusion.After more than four hours of debate, Congress decided to approve...
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US: Six dead after shootings in Mississippi town, suspect in custody
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Washington: Six people were shot and killed in a rural town of the U.S. state of Mississippi on Friday, authorities said.The Tate County sheriff said the shooter killed the victims at various locations in Arkabutla, which lies about 50...
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Zelensky, Dutch PM discuss defence aid, sanctions on Russia
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Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday discussed defense aid for Kiev and new sanctions on Russia.At the talks, Zelensky thanked the Netherlands for the decision to transfer Patriot air defense systems...
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7 killed in terror attack on police building in Karachi
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Islamabad: The security forces had killed all three terrorists who attacked the police chief's office in Karachi, capital of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, on Friday night, Spokesperson of the Sindh government Murtaza Wahab said.The spokesperson tweeted early Saturday morning...
Business
Airtel 5G Plus now live in all North East States of India
Kolkata: Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, on Wednesday announced the launch of its cutting-edge 5G services in the North-East cities of Kohima, Dimapur, Aizawl, Gangtok, Silchar, Dibrugarh, and Tinsukia. Airtel 5G Plus is already live in...
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Over 35k dead from powerful twin earthquakes in Türkiye
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Ankara: At least 35,418 people were killed by two strong earthquakes that jolted southern Türkiye on February 6, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.The magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 tremors last week were centered in Kahramanmaras and struck nine other provinces...
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Tata-owned Air India to acquire 250 Airbus aircraft
Kolkata: The Tata Group-owned Air India has announced its commitment to order 250 Airbus aircraft to boost its domestic and international operations. The commitment includes 140 A320neo and 70 A321neo single-aisle aircraft as well as 34 A350-1000 and six A350-900...
Sport
76th Nat’l Football Champ: Delhi battle West Bengal for a draw, crucial points for Manipur, Services
Bhubaneswar: The second day of the 76th National Football Championships for the Santosh Trophy saw the opening fixtures played out in Group B, with Services and Manipur registering big wins and heavyweights West Bengal held to a thrilling draw...
Politics
Centre has given all properties of nation in hands of Adani: Congress chief
Sahibganj: Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday kicked off the ‘Haath Se Haath Jodo Abhiyaan’ from Pakur in this district during which he came down heavily on the Centre and accused it of shielding the Adani Group.Speaking on...
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Exclusive! Extinct bamboo species from Arunachal gets ray of hope for revival in Manipur
Imphal: An extinct bamboo species has received a renewed chance of revival following a major scientific breakthrough by the...
