Thursday, October 31, 2024

PM Modi calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar on Diwali

"PM Narendra Modi met President Droupadi Murmu and conveyed Diwali greetings," the PMO said.

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Verstappen 'knows he did wrong deep down' - Norris

McLaren's Lando Norris says title rival Max Verstappen "knows he did wrong" in their battle in last weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Anna Kendrick gives away fee from true crime hit

The director and actress says she would have felt "gross" profiting from Netflix's Woman of the Hour.

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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Hezbollah announces Naim Qassem as new leader

Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah and heir apparent Hashem Safieddine were killed in recent weeks.

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Monday, October 28, 2024

Why tuition fees are set to rise - and what this means for students

With the cost of living rising, many students are concerned about the growing financial pressures at university

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Americanswers... on 5 Live! Could a joke about Puerto Rico give Kamala Harris the Latino vote?

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe described the territory as a "floating island of garbage"

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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Ten Hag blames 'injustice', but is poor finishing costing Man Utd?

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says it feels "unfair and unjust" that his team lost after West Ham were awarded a late controversial penalty.

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

In retaliation against Iran, Netanyahu opts for limited escalation

By limiting its attack to military facilities, Israel has allowed Iran to claim that the attack was thwarted and that normal life was not affected

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Friday, October 25, 2024

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass

It is available straight away to subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass service, a first for a game this big.

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Canada, India, and their diplomatic death spiral

The two nations are locked in a fierce row over murder plot allegations

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Senior doctor held on charges of sexual harassment



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Baby born after mum killed in tower block fall

The baby was born in hospital after the woman fell from the tower block close to Leeds city centre.

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Pick up the basics of Kannada on this autorickshaw ride

Bengaluru’s autorickshaw driver Azzu Sultan teaches Kannada in a unique initiative 

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Sunday, October 20, 2024

New Zealand win maiden Women's T20 World Cup as South Africa falter in successive final

South Africa, playing their second successive final, sent New Zealand in to bat and the Sophie Devine-led side thrived under pressure to post an above par 158 for five at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium

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New Zealand beat SA to win first T20 World Cup

New Zealand win their first Women's T20 World Cup title with a comprehensive win over South Africa in Dubai.

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

JMM founder’s daughter-in-law Sita Murmu Soren gets place in BJP’s first list

Out of 66 candidates, the BJP has given tickets to 12 women candidates including Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda

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Man Utd used anger as fuel - Ten Hag on controversial Brentford goal

Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag says his side used their "anger as fuel" to comeback from a goal down after Brentford's "unfair" opener was given in their 2-1 win over the visitors in the Premier League at Old Trafford.

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Friday, October 18, 2024

Watch: Jaishankar in Pakistan | An ice-breaker for ties?

What do India and Pakistan need to do to even restore relations to 5 years ago?

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

When beetle was placed on scrotum and chillies applied in private parts

Striking two defaulters’ heads against each other, tying the hair of the head to a donkey’s or buffalo’s tail, and placing a necklace of bones round the neck were the other forms of torture in Madras Presidency, says a report submitted to the Governor in April 1855

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US fugitive tells Utah court he used alias of Irish orphan

Rossi was extradited from Scotland despite claiming to be an Irish orphan who had never been to the US.

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Jets intercept plane after 'bomb threat' made

Residents say they heard a loud sonic boom as Typhoon jets scrambled.

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Tuchel agrees to become next England manager

Former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel agrees to become the next England manager.

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Monday, October 14, 2024

Sunday, October 13, 2024

Australia beat India to reach T20 World Cup semis

Australia secure their place in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a nine-run over India, who face a nervous wait to see if they will also qualify.

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Saturday, October 12, 2024

NCP leader Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai

Two persons were arrested immediately after the incident that took place outside his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique’s office near Colgate ground in Nirmal Nagar

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Wigan beat Hull KR in Grand Final to seal quadruple

Wigan Warriors seal the quadruple and become the first side to win all four trophies in a season as they beat Hull KR in the Super League Grand Final.

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Friday, October 11, 2024

MrBeast: The King of YouTube?

As the world's biggest YouTuber faces controversy, will his empire crumble?

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Tamil Nadu train accident LIVE: Darbhanga Express rams into goods train at Kavarapettai near Chennai

No casualties reported, crew of the express train safe; some passengers injured; up and down train services have been affected; helpline numbers: 04425354151 and 04424354995

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Oscar-winning director sorry for 'antisemitic posts'

The Grierson Trust has removed the filmmaker as a patron because of his social media posts.

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

India bids farewell to Ratan Tata

Last rites performed in Mumbai with full State honours; Mumbai police issue gun salute; flags fly at half mast in Maharashtra, Jharkhand; Union Ministers, RBI Governor, India Inc’s head honchos gather to pay tribute

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Man jailed for pushing postman on to Tube tracks

A man who pushed a postman in front of an oncoming Tube train is jailed after being convicted of attempted murder.

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Eight-hundred-and-twenty-three! The spirit behind England's record-breaking day

England's record-breaking runscoring is testament to their incredible spirit, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

What do Tory members make of final two in leadership contest?

The MPs have whittled it down to two - and now it's down to Tory members to choose their new leader.

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

The Boris Johnson Interview (Unpacked)

Plus, another candidate is eliminated in the Tory leadership race.

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Sunday, October 6, 2024

Beach festivals will be organised across A.P. starting from January 2025: Tourism Minister

Projects will be set up at Srisailam, Bapatla-Suryalanka Beach, ‘Akhanda Godavari’ in East and West Godavari, Swadeshi Darshan in ASR district and Mahasangameswaram Project, says Kandula Durgeshs

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Israeli strikes batter Beirut in heaviest bombardment so far, witnesses say

During the night, the blasts sent booms across Beirut and sparked flashes of red and white for nearly 30 minutes visible from several kilometres away

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'I felt like my heart was going to explode': Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes

A doctor tells the BBC of the moment she found out her clinic was next to an Israeli target building.

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Friday, October 4, 2024

Will conflict in the Middle East impact the US election?

And how much influence will the next president have on the region?

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Burglar hung out washing and cooked meal for victim

The victim returned home to find her house broken into and a note left saying "be happy, eat up".

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Badlapur sexual assault: accused school trustees arrested

The Bombay High Court a day before had refused pre-arrest bail to the school chairman and secretary, and also come down heavily on police for failing to arrest them so far.

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Tributes paid to Windrush pioneer Alford Gardner

Alford Gardner, 98, is considered to have been a trailblazer for community relations in Leeds.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Why are the Conservatives so happy?

For a party recovering from an historic election defeat, the mood at Tory conference is surprisingly upbeat.

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