Category: World
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New Delhi, November 21 The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday issued an advisory to television channels asking them to refrain from sensationalising the ongoing rescue operation under way at Silkyara, Uttarakhand, and undertaking any live posts and videos from close proximity of the tunnel site where the rescue operations are under way. The…
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Bengaluru, November 21 Hockey India on Monday named a 34-member core probable group for the senior women’s national coaching camp to be held here from November 22 to December 10. India are scheduled to take part in the five-nation tournament in Valencia between December 15 and December 22. Besides India, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, and hosts…
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Tokyo, November 21 North Korea told Japan on Tuesday that it will make a third attempt to launch a military spy satellite in the coming days, prompting its neighbours to issue an urgent request for the North not to perform the launch in violation of UN Security Council resolutions. Japan’s coast guard said North Korea…
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Chandigarh, November 21 Indian batter Virat Kohli and his long-standing manager, Bunty Sajdeh, have reportedly parted ways after years of close association. Kohli was one of the earliest clients of Bunty’s talent management company Cornerstone. “Yes, Kohli and Bunty have parted ways after a very long and successful partnership. Over the years, there are a…
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Jakarta, November 21 ASEAN wants a ‘stronger’ relationship with India, Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn of the 10-member bloc of the Southeast Asian countries has said while noting that the free trade pact between the two sides is under review. On Monday evening, Dr Kao noted the huge trade and investment potential between the two…
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New Delhi, November 20 The Supreme Court on Monday took strong exception to the Centre not notifying the appointment of two of the five lawyers recommended for elevation to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, saying that “this affects the system”. “Two of the candidates not cleared are both Sikhs. Why should this arise? Don’t…
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Uttarkashi (U’khand), November 21 Rescuers on Tuesday released the first video of the workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel here for 10 days. The visuals were captured using an endoscopic camera sent in through the 6-inch food pipeline. In the video, the workers, wearing yellow and white helmets, are seen receiving food items sent to…
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Playback singer Arijit Singh’s recent performance in Dubai left audiences wowed, as he dished out the track In Raahon Mein from The Archies, before the song’s release where he brought the flair of classic rock. The live-action musical by Zoya Akhtar of the popular American comic book series of the same name is something that…
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United Nations, November 21 India has welcomed efforts for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hamas conflict as well as efforts by the international community aimed at de-escalation and delivery of urgent humanitarian assistance to the people of Palestine. Speaking at the informal meeting of the plenary in the UN General Assembly on a briefing on the…
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Srinagar, November 21 Cold wave intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dipped below freezing point even as dense fog disrupted flight operations at the Srinagar international airport early Tuesday. Shopian in south Kashmir was the coldest recorded place in the valley as the minimum settled at minus 3.9 degrees Celsius, while Srinagar city recorded…