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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was on Sunday forced to flee the country after rebels seized the capital Damascus, ending his 24-year rule. As the news broke about the rebels entering Damascus, speculation grew about the whereabouts of the 59-year-old leader, who had for years taken help from his allies like Russia, Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah…
Yoon had survived an impeachment vote last week. Seoul: South Korea’s justice ministry said on Monday it had slapped a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as police probe him for insurrection over his ill-fated declaration of martial law. At a parliamentary hearing, a lawmaker asked whether Yoon, who stands accused of leading an…
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New Delhi: Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will contest the upcoming Assembly polls from Jangpura and civil services teacher Avadh Ojha is Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) candidate from east Delhi’s Patparganj, currently held by Mr Sisodia. AAP today released its second list of 20 candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls, due early next…
Retail sales of vehicles across categories in India grew by 11.21% at 32,08,719 units in November, as compared to 28,85,317 units in the same month last year riding on two-wheeler demand, Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations said on Monday (December 9, 2024). Retail sales of two-wheelers were at 26,15,953 units last month, as compared to…
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Rahul Narwekar has been elected as Maharashtra Assembly Speaker. Mumbai: BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar was on Monday elected unopposed as the Speaker of the 15th Maharashtra legislative assembly. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in his congratulatory speech, highlighted that Mr Narwekar is the second member of the lower House to be re-elected to the post…
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It is not yet ascertained who had planted the device. A major tragedy was averted in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning after the police detected and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) along the Srinagar-Baramulla highway. The police, during a routine check of roads and highways, found a suspicious object in the Palhallan area…
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The Serbian artist is known for performances that put her body to the test and push visitors to the darkest corners of the soul. | Photo Credit: AFP Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic, known for works that push her body and her audience to extreme limits, is these days inviting people to decompress by taking…
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Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma© AFP Former cricketer Madan Lal believes Rohit Sharma’s dwindling form has started to reflect on his captaincy after India fell to a 10-wicket defeat against Australia in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rohit’s return to the Indian team was shrouded in colours of defeat after…
Asaduddin Owaisi said the Constitution of India is not a majoritarian but a democratic one New Delhi: An Allahabad High Court judge’s remarks at an event organised by the Visva Hindu Parishad have sparked a massive row, with AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi questioning how a minority party can expect justice from such a judge. Justice…
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As the company’s shares touched a 52-week high, the market valuation of Paytm rose by ₹1,986.32 crore to ₹64,109.58 crore. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares of One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, on Monday (December 9, 2024) jumped more than 3% on the bourses after the company approved the sale of stake in Softbank…
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