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7 Kg Cocaine Worth Rs 70 Crore Seized At Mumbai Airport: Officials

October 17, 2023 admin

two persons were apprehended who were trying to smuggle in cocaine. Mumbai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foiled smuggling bids at Mumbai International Airport and seized 7 kg cocaine worth Rs 70 crore by arresting four carriers, including two foreign nationals, in separate incidents, an official said on Tuesday. The Mumbai zonal unit of…

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At least 500 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital: Palestinian health ministry

October 17, 2023 admin

The Gaza Health Ministry said an Israeli airstrike on October 17 hit a Gaza City hospital packed with wounded and other Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds. If confirmed, the attack would be by far the deadliest Israeli airstrike in five wars fought since 2008. Photos from al-Ahli Hospital showed fire engulfing the hospital halls, shattered…

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India Now Able To Contribute Much More To World: S Jaishankar

October 17, 2023 admin

S Jaishankar hailed Indian community’s role in strengthening country’s global outreach (File) Hanoi: India has emerged as a country which is able to contribute much more to the world with a higher level of confidence and harmonise the contradictions of the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. Addressing the Indian community in…

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Joe Biden’s Israel, Lebanon Trip To Be The Riskiest Of His Presidency

October 17, 2023 admin

Joe Biden heads to the Middle East on potentially the riskiest trip of his presidency. (File) Washington: Joe Biden heads to the Middle East on potentially the riskiest trip of his presidency Tuesday, aiming to thread the needle between supporting Israel against Hamas, averting catastrophe in Gaza and preventing a regional war. The US president…

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Pakistan Violates Ceasefire In Jammu, 2 Security Forces Personnel Injured

October 17, 2023 admin

Srinagar: Pakistan Rangers have apparently violated ceasefire along the Arnia sector of Jammu, reports say, in which two Border Security Force jawans have been injured. The BSF has retaliated. This is the first major incident of ceasefire violation after February 2021 ceasefire understanding between India and the Pakistan army. The BSF is yet to issue…

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Total Death Count Rises To 40 In Sikkim Flash Floods, 76 Still Missing

October 17, 2023 admin

Sikkim has a population of about 6.10 lakh people. Gangtok: The death count in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 40 on Tuesday with two more bodies being found in the state, while 76 people are still missing about two weeks after the disaster, officials said. The flash flood in the Teesta river, triggered…

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Gangster-Politician Ex-MP Mohammad Shahabuddin’s Son Gets Bail In Rajasthan Then Handed Over To Bihar Cops

October 17, 2023 admin

They were later handed over to Bihar Police as the two were wanted in a property-related case. Kota: Former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin’s son Osama was granted bail on Tuesday by a court here and handed over to a Bihar Police team in a property-related case, police said. Osama, the son of Bihar’s gangster-turned-politician, was arrested…

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Two Odisha Cops Arrested For Raping Minors

October 17, 2023 admin

Both of them were arrested under POCSO (Representational) Baripada: Two police personnel of Jamda in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district were arrested by officers of the same police station in connection with two rape cases. The arrested are an assistant sub-inspector of police and a home guard, said Minati Naik, the officer in-charge, Jamda police station. The…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Consistent India has set it up nicely for tougher battles on the road ahead

October 17, 2023 admin

Strike force: Siraj and Bumrah have combined well to deal timely blows. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR Traversing India’s geographical diversity is inevitable for the Men in Blue while they chase World Cup glory. Be it the humid Coromandel Coast, northern hinterland, Gujarat’s dusty plains or now the leap across the Western Ghats just in time…

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As they trade charges on nepotism and sexism, WHO contest between Bangladesh and Nepal gets heated

October 17, 2023 admin

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed. File | Photo Credit: Twitter/drSaimaWazed The contest between Bangladesh and Nepal for the regional head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has become increasingly heated, with allegations of “nepotism” and “sexism” being hurled at the candidates, and the election to be held in Delhi less than two…

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