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Machado can’t award Peace Prize to Trump, says Nobel Institute
Washington: The organisation that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize is throwing cold water on talk of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado giving her recent award to President Donald Trump. Once the…
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Tripura: Communal violence erupts over temple subscription, mosque damaged
Prohibitory orders were imposed in Kumarghat subdivision in Tripura’s Unakoti district on Saturday, January 10, after clashes broke out between two groups over subscription for a local temple, leaving at least five…
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US strikes ISIS targets in Syria after deadly ambush
Washington: The US has launched another round of retaliatory strikes against the Islamic State in Syria following last month’s ambush that killed two US soldiers and one American civilian interpreter in the…
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Indian IT leaders prioritise agentic AI, see talent boost: Survey
New Delhi: Indian IT leaders are betting big on agentic AI adoption for business growth compared to the leading western market, where focus is on enhancing traditional efficiency, a survey report by…
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Myanmar holds second round of polls amid armed conflict
Yangon: Myanmar resumed voting Sunday, January 11 in the second round of its first general election in five years, expanding polling to additional townships, including some areas affected by the civil war…
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Enhance fiscal deficit target to at least 4 per cent: Telangana to Centre
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has appealed to the Centre to enhance the fiscal deficit target to at least 4 per cent of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) from the ideal levels…
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Anti-ICE protests across US after shootings in Minneapolis, Portland
Thousands of people have marched in Minneapolis to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of two protesters in Portland, Oregon, as Minnesota…
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UP man held for killing toddler son, throwing body into Yamuna
Banda: Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his one-and-a-half-year-old son and dumping the body in the Yamuna River, officials said on Saturday, January, 10. Circle Officer (Sadar) Rajveer Singh Gaur…
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Junior hockey coach held for sexually assaulting girl in Haryana
Rewari: A junior hockey coach has been arrested here for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl, police said. The class 12 student from a village in Rewari district filed a complaint…
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Optimism on India–US ties under Trump wanes: Ex -White House staffer
Washington: High expectations for India–US relations under President Donald Trump have dissipated, with enthusiasm and sustained political investment sharply reduced compared with recent years, according to Joshua T. White, a former White…
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AAI opens affordable Udaan Yatri Cafe at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Udaan Yatri Cafe, an initiative of the Airport Authority of India to make air travel affordable, began operations at the Hyderabad Airport on Saturday, January 10. As part of the initiative,…
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Man lynched for ‘cattle theft’ in Jharkhand, family claims religious hatred
Godda: A 45-year-old Muslim man was brutally beaten to death on Wednesday, January 8, after a mob accused him of stealing cattle in Jharkhand’s Godda district, near the state’s border with Bihar.…
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Venezuelan acting president vows to realize return of Maduro, wife
Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez pledged to realize the return of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who were seized by the United States on January 3. Speaking at a…
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Election Commission appoints 4 more SROs for SIR in West Bengal
The Election Commission appointed four more special roll observers (SROs) for West Bengal to strengthen supervision of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. Those named as…
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Expelled Kerala Congress MLA taken into custody in sexual assault case
Pathanamthitta: Congress-expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil was taken into custody in connection with a sexual assault case from Palakkad around Saturday midnight, police sources on Sunday, January 11 said. He was shifted to…
