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FILE PHOTO: Police officers use a hose in effort to extinguish wildfires in Ogan Ilir regency, South Sumatra province, Indonesia, September 20, 2023, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. | Photo Credit: Antara Foto/Nova Wahyudi As the world gears up for COP28, there is alarming data on the horizon. The year 2023 is on…
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The Bombay Stock Exchange. | Photo Credit: NIHARIKA KULKARNI Benchmark BSE Sensex declined in a volatile trade on Thursday, reversing the two-day rally, largely due to selling in IT stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 64.66 points or 0.10 per cent to close at 66,408.39 points, with 14 of its constituents settling lower and 16…
The rupee paused its two days of gains and settled 6 paise lower at 83.24 against the U.S. dollar | Photo Credit: SUDERSHAN V The rupee paused its two days of gains and settled 6 paise lower at 83.24 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as rising crude oil prices dented the investor sentiment….
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Palestinians lined up outside bakeries and grocery stores in Gaza on Thursday after spending the night surrounded by the ruins of pulverized neighborhoods darkened by a near-total power outage. Israel launched new airstrikes and said it was preparing for a possible ground invasion. International aid groups warned that the death toll in Gaza could mount…
The team looking after Kane Williamson post his knee injury relied a lot on data from injuries in other sports to get him back in shape for the ICC World Cup, the premier New Zealand batter said on Thursday. The skipper will be playing his first match of the World Cup in Chennai on Friday,…
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Cricket World Cup: Shubman Gill has started batting practice ahead of Pakistan clash© Twitter One star who has been missing from the action for the Indian cricket team at the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 is Shubman Gill. The young India batter was supposed to be a top-order batting mainstay for the Indian cricket team…
KTR said “What Telangana does today, rest of India follows tomorrow” (File) Hyderabad: Telangana is the first state in independent India to have launched a project called ‘Mission Bhagiratha’ to provide a drinking water connection to every home, BRS Working President K T Rama Rao said on Thursday. In a message posted on social media…
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In an interview, Gajendra Shekhawat has denied that he aspired for the top post in Rajasthan Jaipur: Amid speculation that he too may be fielded by the BJP in the Rajasthan Assembly polls, Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said he is not in the race for the chief minister’s post. As elsewhere, the Bharatiya Janata…
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A person on a boat navigates on Puraquequara Lake, which has been affected by drought, in Manaus, Brazil, October 6, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Indigenous inhabitants in the Amazon are asking the Brazilian government to declare a climate emergency as their villages have no drinking water, food or medicine due to a severe drought…
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Gaza City: The death count in the Gaza Strip has risen to at least 1,354, the Hamas health ministry said, with dozens killed since Thursday morning following a massive Israeli bombardment of the enclave. At least “1,354 citizens have been martyred and 6,049 suffered various injuries”, the ministry said, updating an earlier death count of…