Month: May 2024

Chilling CCTV Video Captures Ex Kazakh Minister Beating His Wife To Death

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Saltanat Nukenova, 31, was found dead last November. The trial of a former Kazakhstan minister charged with beating his wife to death has become the talking point across the nation, with some seeing it as a litmus test of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s promise to build a fairer, more equitable society. Saltanat Nukenova, 31, was found…

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World food price index up for second month in April, says U.N. agency

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FAO reports says prices of food remained elevated for second month. File | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The United Nations food agency’s world price index rose for a second consecutive month in April as higher meat prices and slight gains for vegetable oils and cereals outweighed decreases for sugar and dairy products. The Food…

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On Camera, BJP MLA Threatens Cop For Turning Off Shivraj Chouhan’s Mike

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Bhopal: A police officer in Madhya Pradesh faced the wrath of a BJP MLA for turning off Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s mike in line with the poll panel’s Model Code of Conduct during an election rally in Madhya Pradesh. The incident was reported on Thursday night in Bhojpur assembly segment of Vidisha constituency, from where the…

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India, Nigeria to increase cooperation in energy, UPI, local currency settlement to enhance economic ties

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Image of diplomats shaking hands for representation only | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA India and Nigeria have identified areas such as crude oil, natural gas, pharmaceuticals, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), local currency settlement system, and power sector to increase cooperation for boosting economic ties. The commerce ministry on May 3 said that these issues among…

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U.S. accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine

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Ukrainian servicemen of the National Guard take part in radiation, chemical and biological hazard drills, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. State Department accused Russia on May 1 of having used a chemical weapon against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, while also announcing fresh sanctions…

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IPL 2024: SRH vs RR | My role is to carry on till 13th-14th over so that Klaasen gets license to play freely: Nitish Reddy

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Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Nitish Reddy plays a shot during the IPL 2024 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, in Hyderabad, Thursday, May 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Entrusted with the task of shepherding Sunrisers Hyderabad’s middle-order, young Nitish Reddy has been doing the job…

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Indian Couple, 3-Month-Old Killed In Crash During Police Chase In Canada

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Toronto: An Indian couple visiting Canada and their three-month-old grandchild were among four people killed on the spot in a multi-vehicle collision when Ontario police pursued a liquor store robbery suspect driving the wrong way. All four people were pronounced dead at the scene on Highway 401 in Whitby, about 50 kilometres east of Toronto,…

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Wall Street Journal moves Asia headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore; layoffs imminent

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Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief Emma Tucker said in a letter to staff that the shift would also involve an unspecified number of layoffs. File picture | Photo Credit: X/@emmatuckerWSJ The Wall Street Journal(WSJ) will shift its Asia headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore, it said on May 2 in a letter sent to staff and…

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Pakistan imposes restrictions on movement of Chinese nationals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after recent attack

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File picture of police officers examine the site of suicide bombing at a highway in Shangla, district in the Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on March 26, 2024. A convoy of Chinese engineers working on the Dasu hydropower project was targeted in the attack, resulting in casualties. | Photo Credit: AP The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government in…

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Rahul Gandhi Files Nomination From Raebareli, Accompanied By Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka

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Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha election in Raebareli today New Delhi: Mother Sonia Gandhi and sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra by his side, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today field nomination papers for the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi’s husband Robert Vadra were also…

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