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Bulldozer demolitions: More than 100 writers slam JCB literature prize’s ‘hypocrisy’

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Bulldozer demolitions: More than 100 writers slam JCB literature prize’s ‘hypocrisy’

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu More than a hundred writers, translators and publishers have written an open letter accusing the ‘JCB Prize for Literature’ of hypocrisy, saying the British bulldozer manufacturer company, which funds it, played a “major role in the horrifying destruction of homes” across India and Palestine. They said…

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Russia Launches ICBM At Ukraine In Stern Message To Kyiv, Western Allies

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Russia Launches ICBM At Ukraine In Stern Message To Kyiv, Western Allies

Moscow: Russia has fired an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile or ICBM at Ukraine a day after Vladimir Putin changed Moscow’s nuclear doctrine. The firing of the ICBM with a conventional (non-nuclear) warhead is a stern warning to Ukraine and its Western allies that Moscow’s red lines must be respected. Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles, popularly referred as ICBMs…

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Is Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic On His Way To A Unanimous MVP Win In NBA?

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Is Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic On His Way To A Unanimous MVP Win In NBA?

File image of Nikola Jokic.© X (Twitter) Champions in 2023, the Denver Nuggets have been indifferent for the past 18 months. After cruising through the regular season last year, they couldn’t make it all the way to the NBA Finals. But franchise cornerstone Nikola Jokic barrelled his way to a third MVP title…

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Chilling History Of Squirrel Cage Jail, Where Anmol Bishnoi Is Lodged

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Chilling History Of Squirrel Cage Jail, Where Anmol Bishnoi Is Lodged

Anmol Bishnoi, the younger sibling of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was arrested in the US a few days ago for entering that country with illegal documents, sources told NDTV. The 26-year-old is wanted in several high-profile cases, including the 2022 murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala. He is also accused in last month’s killing of ex-Maharashtra…

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Chilling History Of Squirrel Cage Jail, Where Anmol Bishnoi Is Lodged

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Chilling History Of Squirrel Cage Jail, Where Anmol Bishnoi Is Lodged

Anmol Bishnoi, the younger sibling of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was arrested in the US a few days ago for entering that country with illegal documents, sources told NDTV. The 26-year-old is wanted in several high-profile cases, including the 2022 murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala. He is also accused in last month’s killing of ex-Maharashtra…

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“Don’t Want To Jinx But…”: Jasprit Bumrah Shuts Down Virat Kohli’s Critics In Style

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“Don’t Want To Jinx But…”: Jasprit Bumrah Shuts Down Virat Kohli’s Critics In Style

Ahead of the first Test against Australia of the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Indian skipper Jasprit Bumrah shared that star India batter Virat Kohli looked extremely sharp in the nets, but added that he did not want to jinx it. The first Test between India and Australia will kickstart on Friday at Perth’s Optus…

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Heatwave preparedness should be a 365-day effort

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Heatwave preparedness should be a 365-day effort

A worker, braving the heat and dust, repairs the damaged road in Palayamkottai. | Photo Credit: SHAIKMOHIDEEN A Recently, the Tamil Nadu government made a gazette notification that heatwave is a state disaster, clubbing it with 13 other eventualities such as deaths caused by electrocution, thunderstorm and lighting, floods and snakebite. Families of victims including…

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Snake Found In Jabalpur-Bound Jan Shatabdi Express, Railways Starts Probe

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Snake Found In Jabalpur-Bound Jan Shatabdi Express, Railways Starts Probe

The snake was found in the Jan Shatabdi Express two days back. New Delhi: Panic ensued as a snake was found slithering among the overhead luggage aboard the Jan Shatabdi Express between Bhopal and Jabalpur. The snake was found in the Jan Shatabdi Express two days back and the matter is being probed, West Central…

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Mahayuti vs Maha Vikas On “Fraud” Exit Polls As Maharashtra Awaits Election Result

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Mahayuti vs Maha Vikas On “Fraud” Exit Polls As Maharashtra Awaits Election Result

New Delhi: Voting for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election may be over – the single-phase poll was held Wednesday – but verbal jousting betwixt the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi rumbles on, with each hotly disputing last night’s exit polls and proclaiming grand wins for their parties. Five of nine exit polls…

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Stocks of Adani Group going into a tailspin raises concern over Vizhinjam seaport development in Kerala

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Stocks of Adani Group going into a tailspin raises concern over Vizhinjam seaport development in Kerala

The case charged against billionaire Gautam Adani and seven others in an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme in the United States has raised concerns about the commitment made by the Adani Group in Kerala in connection with the development of the Vizhinjam International Seaport. | Photo Credit: Reuters The case charged against billionaire Gautam…

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