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Jaranwala: Police in eastern Pakistan arrested 129 Muslims overnight after a Muslim mob angered over an alleged desecration of the Quran attacked churches and homes of minority Christians, prompting authorities to summon soldiers to…
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Kuala Lampur: A light plane crashed into a street in Malaysia's central Selangor state on Thursday, killing eight people on board and two motorists on the ground, the local police chief said. "For now, I can say at least 10 people were…
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Manama: Already battling extreme heat, Bahrain is scrambling to ward off another environmental threat: rising seas that could swallow parts of its coast, the island nation's oil and environment minister told AFP. By next year, the tiny…
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Bhubaneswar: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday called on chartered accountants to adequately familiarise themselves with new and growing areas of auditing, including ESG (environmental, social, and governance) and carbon…
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Bhubaneswar: A low pressure area formed over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas on Thursday, raising the likelihood of extremely heavy rainfall at several places of Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. It…
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Sambalpur: A two-storey building collapsed following heavy downpour in Odisha’s Sambalpur town on Thursday. No casualty was reported due to the mishap as the building was not being used by anyone for a long time. Nobody was staying in…
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Four millet landraces were sown on the rooftop garden of Krushi Bhawan in Bhubaneswar in presence of Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, Development Commissioner Anu Garg and Principal Secretary of Agriculture Department Dr. Arvind Padhee…
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Bhubaneswar: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched Kuwi and Desia books at Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The event also witnessed the special cover release on…
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New Delhi: In a big step to weed out stereotypes and perceived notions against women, the Supreme Court, in a maiden initiative, has compiled a glossary of words to be avoided by judges and lawyers in writing judgments or filing cases…
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Kochi: In a first-of-its kind move, the Kerala government has decided to incorporate awareness lessons about the POCSO Act into its curriculum, from the 2024-25 academic session. Lessons pertaining to POCSO Act will be taught using an…
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