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10 killed in avalanches in Tajikistan
Dushanbe: Ten people were killed in avalanches in Tajikistan, according to the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense. Eight…
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Pakistan economist urges resumption of trade with India
Islamabad: Pakistan political economist Pervez Tahir has called for revival of trade with India to decrease people’s woes, local media reported.…
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Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines
Manila: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 rocked the Philippines on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…
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Indian-origin businessman jailed for loan fraud in UK
London: An Indian-origin businessman has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment in the UK for having abused an interest free loan…
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Military helicopter crashes in US, 2 killed
Washington: A military helicopter crashed in Madison County, the southeastern US state of Alabama, killing two people on board. https://twitter.com/qcbeerman/status/1625995937318416385 The…
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1 killed, 3 wounded in shopping mall shooting in Texas
Austin: One person was killed and three others wounded in a shooting incident in a shopping mall in El Paso, a…
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3 dead, 43 injured in Brazil’s prison fire
Brasilia: At least three prisoners were killed and another 43 injured in a southern Brazil prison fire, local authorities said. The…
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Death toll in Turkey-Syria quake surpasses 41,000
Ankara: The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria quake on February 6 has topped 41,000, media reports said. Over 41,000…
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Zoho reports 10 times growth in five years, to invest AED 100 mn in UAE
Dubai: Zoho, a global technology company,has announced that it registered 10 times growth in five years since start of its…
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India delivers relief material to quake-hit Syria
Damascus: An Indian Army team deployed in United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) on Wednesday delivered relief material to quake-rattled…
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Haley pulled off spectacular wins against formidable odds; can she repeat it?
New York: With the odds stacked against her, Nimrata Nikki Haley came from virtual anonymity to pull off first, a…
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6.0-magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand
Wellington: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted New Zealand’s North Island on Wednesday, according to New Zealand’s geoscience…
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Pak government to drop another ‘petrol bomb’ on public
Islamabad: In yet another tough decision to save Pakistan from the looming threat of bankruptcy and financial meltdown; the Shehbaz…
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Avalanche kills 3, injures 2 in Afghanistan
Kabul, Feb 15 (IANS) Three people, including a child, were killed and two others injured as an avalanche hit a…
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Indian origin Nikki Haley to run for US president; to challenge Donald Trump
Hyderabad: Indian-American Nikki Haley on Tuesday, declared her candidature for US president in 2024. In a video statement Haley said,…
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Biden says Air India order for 220 Boeing planes will support 1 mn US jobs
New York: Ahead of next year’s election, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday termed Air India’s $34 billion order for 220…
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5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Romania
Buchares: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Gorj County in southwestern Romania on Tuesday afternoon, the National Institute…
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Another Hindu temple defaced in Canada; India seeks action
Toronto: Strongly condemning the defacing of a Hindu temple in Canada, India on Wednesday asked authorities in the country to investigate…
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Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 37,000
Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from a massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6 mounted to over 37,000,…
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Turkey quake tragedy: Miraculous escape for three
Ankara: Two siblings and one other have miraculous escape after they were pulled out from the debris, nine days after…
