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Pope Francis gestures on the day he delivers his traditional Christmas Day Urbi et Orbi speech to the city and the world from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, December 25, 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters Pope Francis called Wednesday (December 25, 2024) for “arms to be silenced” around the world…
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Afghan victims injured in a Pakistani air strike, receive medical treatment at a hospital in Sharan, capital of Paktika province on December 25, 2024, a day after the attack. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan’s airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said Wednesday (December 25, 2024), raising…
Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan. File | Photo Credit: X handle of Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan Saudi Arabia is on top of the list of India’s close friends and allies and so is keen to share a number of defence technologies that have been localised in recent years, Indian envoy in Riyadh Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan said…
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File image of Carlos Corberan© X (Twitter) La Liga’s relegation-threatened Valencia have appointed Carlos Corberan as their new manager after prising him from English second-tier side West Bromwich Albion, the clubs announced on Wednesday. The fallen Spanish giants exercised a buyout clause in Corberan’s contract to bring him to Mestalla on a deal…
Mumbai: A nine-year-old girl was killed and three others, including a minor, were injured on Wednesday evening after a Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) water tank burst at the BMC staff colony in Nagpada area of Mumbai, officials said. The temporary tank was installed for constructing SWM staff quarters by the Aashray Yojana Cell of the…
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New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and discussed issues related to the state. According to sources, N Naidu and PM Modi discussed development issues and pending projects of the state during the brief 30-minute meeting at the prime minister’s residence. Telugu Desam Party…
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Asian Games gold medallist sprinter Hima Das, who was exonerated for a ‘whereabouts’ failure by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), was handed a retrospective suspension by the same body in an unusual turn of events. The 16-month suspension period ran from July 22, 2023 to November 21, 2024 and the athlete is now…
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Kolkata: West Bengal Doctors’ Forum, an association of medical practitioners in the state, on Wednesday, sent an email communique to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to rename Dorina Crossing, a popular protest point in central Kolkata, as ‘Abhaya Crossing’. The junior doctor of Kolkata-based RG Kar Medical College & Hospital who became the victim of a…
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New Delhi: A harrowing video taken by a passenger inside the cabin of an aircraft that crashed in Kazakhstan today has been shared widely on social media, showing the final moments of the doomed plane. Thirty-five people were killed in the crash near Aktau, an oil and gas hub on the eastern shore of the…
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Thiruvananthapuram: A 60-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death by a gang of men for opposing drug abuse in the district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at a village under the jurisdiction of Varkala police station at 8.30 pm on Tuesday. The victim, identified as Shajahan, was allegedly attacked by the gang for…
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