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Voting began at 8 am today. Voting has begun for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council elections in Kargil, the first key poll to be conducted in Ladakh as Union Territory (UT) after Article 370 was scrapped in August 2019. As many as 85 candidates are in the fray for 26 seats in the Ladakh…
The crest of the United States Department of Justice is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters “Two men of Indian origin in the U.S. have pleaded guilty to their participation in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme by obtaining loans under an economic assistance plan following the COVID-19 pandemic in…
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Tessa Hansen-Smith has sent several days in hospital trying to find a cure for the condition. A woman in the US has opened up about her unique illness – Aquagenic Urticaria or allergy to water. Tessa Hansen-Smith told ABC News that she developed the allergy when she was 8 and it has worsened over the…
sabelle Boucher spent the entire “crazy” summer in the Canadian wilds working 12-hour days. Montreal: Facing grueling conditions worthy of a Dantean hell, up against soaring walls of blistering flames, thousands of firefighters mobilized throughout the Canadian summer. They came out exhausted and worried for the future. Four of them described to AFP their experiences…
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Emergency crew members work at the scene after a bus accident near Venice on October 3, 2023 in Mestre, Italy. A bus belonging to the transport company La Linea plunged from an overpass between Mestre and Marghera, plunging 10 meters and catching fire shortly before 8 p.m. | Photo Credit: Getty Images At least 21…
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The rupee depreciated 4 paise to 83.24 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, as the strength of the American currency and a weak trend in domestic equities exerted pressure on the local unit. Forex traders said sustained foreign fund outflows further dented investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange,…
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Nanded: Pigs roamed as relatives of patients went about their chores – some brushing their teeth, some washing utensils. The scene was from the hospital in central Maharashtra where 31 patients had died in a span of 48 hours. Hygiene was among the issues raised in the aftermath of the Nanded hospital horror, a glimpse…
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Trudeau’s big charge against India has sparked off a massive diplomatic row New Delhi: In a move towards defusing tension with India, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Ottawa is not looking to “escalate”. His government has indicated they are holding “private” talks to maintain a “strong diplomatic footprint” in India Here are 10…
According to a stock analysit, the stock markets may continue to exhibit intra-day volatility ahead of the monetary policy announcement on Friday, October 6. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, extending their previous day’s fall, in line with weak global market trends and unabated…
India defeated Thailand in men’s kabaddi© Twitter The Indian men’s kabaddi team continued their brilliant run at the Asian Games as they beat Thailand 63-26 at the Xiaoshan Guali Sports Centre in Hangzhou on Wednesday. India, under the leadership of Pawan Sehrawat, was able to maintain its lead in the Group A points standings for the…
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