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Police arrested alleged mastermind Nasir Shah on Thursday, police said. (Representational) Bareilly: Police on Thursday arrested the main accused in the illegal firecracker factory blast case, a day after six persons were killed in the incident at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. Senior Superintendent of Police Anurag Arya said the explosion occurred at Rehman Shah’s home,…
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty on Thursday described her team’s first victory in a Women’s T20 World Cup match for a decade as “very emotional” and suggested it would create “momentum” for the women’s game at home. Bangladesh secured a 16-run win over Scotland in their World Cup opener in Sharjah after posting what appeared…
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Police said they are probing whether the person Bharti had complained about is involved in the killings. A woman who was gunned down with her husband and two young daughters – just one and six years old – at their home in Amethi on Thursday had filed a police complaint against a man less than…
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India imports more than 50 per cent of its annual edible oil requirement. (Representational) New Delhi: The government on Thursday approved National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds with an outlay of Rs 10,103 crore to make India self-sufficient in cooking oils. India imports more than 50 per cent of its annual edible oil requirement. “With an…
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Pakistan staged a determined fightback to beat Sri Lanka by 31 runs in their opening game of the Women’s T20 World Cup campaign in Sharjah on Thursday. Left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal claimed three wickets with Nashra Sandhu, Omaima Sohail and Fatima Sana all taking two each for Pakistan as Asia Cup champions Sri…
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“The mother has been arrested for the murder of her infant daughter,” police said. (Representational) Gonda: A woman here claimed that her eight-month-old daughter went missing, prompting a police investigation that revealed she allegedly killed the child in a fit of rage after an argument with her husband over phone, officials said Thursday. The incident…
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New Delhi: The Ayodhya-Delhi Vande Bharat Express collided with a bull on the way today and while it narrowly managed to avert a major accident, developed engine trouble. The train was stationed in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, where the engine was repaired. The Vande Bharat train from Ayodhya was coming to Anand Vihar. Sources said…
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Washington: A year of conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in a “devastating impact on the economy” in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, the IMF said Thursday, including a nearly 90 percent drop in Gaza’s GDP. “Preliminary official estimates indicate an 86 percent decline in GDP in the first half of 2024” in…
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U.S. President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: AFP President Joe Biden said he was discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities, in comments that sent oil prices spiking Thursday just a month before the U.S. presidential election. Mr. Biden told reporters at the White House however that he was not expecting Israel to…
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The population of leopards in the state was 760, as per the 2018 NTCA census. (Representational) Bhubaneswar: The first state-sponsored leopard census conducted in Odisha has revealed the presence of 696 leopards in different forest areas of the state, officials said. The census report was released by the state’s Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister…
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