Month: July 2024

Israeli Strike On School Sheltering Displaced Gazans Kills 4, Second Attack In 2 Days

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Israeli Strike On School Sheltering Displaced Gazans Kills 4, Second Attack In 2 Days

The vast majority of the Gaza Strip’s 2.4 million people have been displaced by the war Gaza: The civil defence agency in Hamas-run Gaza said a strike Sunday on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians killed at least four people, the second such Israeli attack in two days. The Israeli military, which has long accused Palestinian…

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Red flags over runaway silver imports from UAE through Gift City

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Red flags over runaway silver imports from UAE through Gift City

A silver trader weighs his silver ornaments inside his shop in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS In a major disruption for the bullion market, almost all of India’s silver imports are now being handled by a few private players bringing the white metal from…

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Big Crowds, Extreme Humidity, Visitors Face Suffocation Risk At Rath Yatra

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Big Crowds, Extreme Humidity, Visitors Face Suffocation Risk At Rath Yatra

A similar stampede-like situation also occurred during the pulling of Nandighosh Rath. Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, one person died due to suffocation while several others sustained injuries in a stampede-like situation during the pulling of chariots in Rath Yatra at Puri on Sunday, officials said. According to sources, several other devotees were injured in…

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$5 billion investment pledged for oil, gas exploration in Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif

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billion investment pledged for oil, gas exploration in Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pakistan is expected to get an investment of $5 billion over the next three years from local and international firms for the exploration and development of petroleum and gas reserves that will save the cash-strapped country’s valuable foreign exchange and provide relief to the common man…

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Woman, Lover Murder Her Husband With Scissors In Greater Noida, Arrested: Cops

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Woman, Lover Murder Her Husband With Scissors In Greater Noida, Arrested: Cops

The murder weapon, scissors, was recovered from their procession, police said (Representational) Noida: A married woman and her partner were arrested on Sunday for the brutal murder of her husband, carried out with a pair of scissors a week ago in Greater Noida, police officials said. The couple were arrested near the ATS roundabout in…

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A Ukrainian drone triggers warehouse explosions in Russia as a war of attrition grinds on

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A Ukrainian drone triggers warehouse explosions in Russia as a war of attrition grinds on

Smoke rises after recent Russian air strikes, near a memorial to soldiers who died in World War Two, in the town of Toretsk, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine July 3, 2024. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS A village in a border region…

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On Favouritism Chatter Around India During T20 World Cup, Sunil Gavaskar’s Scathing Take

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On Favouritism Chatter Around India During T20 World Cup, Sunil Gavaskar’s Scathing Take

India clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 title© AFP The Indian cricket team clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 title without losing a single game after they defeated South Africa in a thrilling final. It was a huge occasion for the Rohit Sharma-led side as they produced some brilliant performances and were able…

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PCB, Former Players To Discuss Steps To Improve Pakistan Domestic Cricket

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PCB, Former Players To Discuss Steps To Improve Pakistan Domestic Cricket

File photo of Pakistan cricket team.© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited 25 former international cricketers for a meeting to discuss steps to improve the domestic cricket structure. Mohsin Naqvi, the PCB chief, and other board officials will meet the former stalwarts on Monday to find their views and suggestions. The…

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Man Beaten To Death Over Suspicion Of Theft In Bengal, Case Filed: Cops

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Man Beaten To Death Over Suspicion Of Theft In Bengal, Case Filed: Cops

This incident follows a series of similar incidents across the state over the past few days. Kolkata: A man was allegedly beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of theft, police said on Sunday. The victim, identified as Azgar Mollah, was a resident of Phulbari in Bhangar police station area in South 24 Parganas…

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Ready To Discuss Hostage Deal Without “Permanent” Ceasefire: Top Hamas Official

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Ready To Discuss Hostage Deal Without “Permanent” Ceasefire: Top Hamas Official

Israel has previously strongly opposed Hamas demands for a permanent ceasefire Gaza: A Hamas official said Sunday the Palestinian group was ready to discuss a hostage release deal with Israel even without a “complete” ceasefire. The apparent easing of Hamas’s position comes as long-stalled diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire and hostage release have gathered…

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