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Noida Official Arrives At Public Meeting Drunk, Creates Ruckus; Suspended

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Ruckus created after a drunk official arrived at a programme which was organised by the Noida Authority. Noida: A Noida Authority accountant was suspended from service on Thursday after he allegedly reached a meeting at a village under the influence of alcohol, leading to a ruckus as people expressed anger, officials said. A programme was…

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IIT Guwahati researchers turn tea factory waste to pharma products

September 14, 2023 admin

Image used for representative purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images GUWAHATI A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) have developed pharmaceutical and food products from tea factory wastes. Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages on the globe with the world tea consumption expected to rise…

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Saudi Arabia Executes Two Soldiers For “Military Treason”

September 14, 2023 admin

According to the report, the two were executed in the western city of Taif. (Representational) Riyadh: Saudi Arabia executed two soldiers, including a pilot, on Thursday after they were convicted of “military treason”, the defence ministry said, without providing further detail on the charges. The defence ministry, quoted by the state news agency SPA, named…

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Ukraine Orders Civilian Evacuation In Russia-Controlled Kherson Region

September 14, 2023 admin

Ukraine urged its people to leave Kherson follwoing Russian offensive in the city. Kyiv: Ukrainian officials Thursday ordered the evacuation of civilians from the southern Kherson region, partly controlled by Russian forces and regularly hit by shelling. “The Regional Defence Counsel of Kherson decided to compulsorily evacuate families with children from areas subject to constant…

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Sri Lanka Beat Pakistan By 2 Wickets To Reach Asia Cup Final

September 14, 2023 admin

Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka will now face India in final© AFP Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by two wickets via DLS method in a super four match to secure their place in the final of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Thursday. Mohammad Rizwan (86 not out) and Iftikhar Ahmed (47) put up a 108-run…

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Himanta Sarma Slams INDIA Bloc For Boycotting TV Anchors

September 14, 2023 admin

Himanta Biswa Sarma said that if INDIA alliance came to power they would be imposing press censorship. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a jibe at the leaders of INDIA alliance on Thursday following their announcement of boycotting some of the journalists and said that the opposition leader has proved their “intolerant attitude”….

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Rs 100-Crore District Labs, Immediate Action: Minister After Nipah Outbreak

September 14, 2023 admin

“We can conduct surveillance at a remote village and gather information,” Mansukh Mandaviya said. New Delhi: The Nipah virus spreads much slower than Covid and unlike Covid, it spreads through a vector, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya told NDTV today. A treatment protocol is there and once the tests are done and the disease is…

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Congress MLA Arrested Over Violence In Haryana’s Nuh

September 14, 2023 admin

New Delhi: A Congress MLA from Haryana has been arrested for the July 31 communal violence in Haryana’s Nuh. Mamman Khan, the MLA from Ferozepur Jhirka, has been named as an accused in one of the First Information Reports registered in the state. He was questioned by the Nuh Police last week. He will be…

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Indian-Origin Singapore Man Jailed For Obtaining Colleagues’ Salary Info

September 14, 2023 admin

Another 14 charges of a similar nature were considered for his sentencing. (Representational) Singapore: A 35-year-old Indian origin officer with Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower was jailed for five weeks on Thursday for having asked an ex-colleague from DBS Bank to access the salary information of his colleagues, according to a media report. Dinath Silvamany Muthaliyar,…

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Government Not Planning To Levy Any Tax On Diesel Vehicles: Nitin Gadkari

September 14, 2023 admin

Union minister Nitin Gadkari NEW DELHI: Seeking to clarify his remarks on the taxation of diesel vehicles, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that he wanted to convey to automobile manufacturers the need to take steps to reduce pollution and also added that there is no proposal to levy a tax on such vehicles….

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