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AAP's Atishi To Be Delhi's New Chief Minister, Chosen By Arvind Kejriwal

Published On: September 17, 2024 02:11 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Sept 17: Delhi minister Atishi will take over as Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal resigns from the top post after a meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena this afternoon. The decision was taken at an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators' meeting today.

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Trump safe after being targeted in second apparent assassination attempt

Published On: September 16, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

West Palm Beach, Florida, Sept 16: The FBI is investigating what it said is an apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump at his Florida golf club Sunday, the second time in two months there’s been an apparent attempt on the former president’s life.

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Arvind Kejriwal Announces Shock Resignation, Calls For Early Delhi Polls

Published On: September 15, 2024 01:10 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Sept 15: Two days after he was granted bail and walked out of prison after six months, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced his shock resignation from the top post at a party meeting this afternoon.

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India lifts minimum export price cap on onion, basmati rice to boost farmer income

Published On: September 15, 2024 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Sept 15: The government on Friday scrapped the minimum price thresholds for onion and basmati rice to boost outbound shipments and enhance farmers' income.

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Mpox case detected in man in India not from current outbreak, no risk to public: Health Ministry

Published On: September 10, 2024 01:25 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Sept 10: A new mpox case has been detected in India, the government confirmed, but said that the case was an isolated one and a "travel-related infection" after a man recently travelled to India from a country that is experiencing the outbreak.

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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh blessed with baby girl

Published On: September 8, 2024 03:22 PM NPT By: Agencies

INDIA, Sept 8: On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, Bollywood's power couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, according to media reports.

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Ukraine’s foreign minister Kuleba resigns as Russian strikes kill 7 people in Lviv

Published On: September 4, 2024 01:39 PM NPT By: Agencies

KYIV, Sept 4: Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, one of Ukraine’s most recognizable faces on the international stage, submitted his resignation on Wednesday before an expected Cabinet reshuffle.

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Indian state passes law seeking death penalty for rape

Published On: September 4, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: Agencies

KOLKATA, Sept 4: An Indian state, shaken by weeks of protests demanding justice after the rape and murder of a doctor, passed a law on Tuesday that could lead to the execution of rapists.

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Russian helicopter with 22 on board goes missing in Kamchatka Peninsula

Published On: September 1, 2024 10:05 AM NPT By: Agencies

MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Sept 1: A Russian military helicopter carrying 22 people vanished in the country's remote Kamchatka Peninsula on Saturday, the emergencies ministry said. The Mi-8 helicopter was flying near the Vachkazhets volcano when it lost contact.

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India: Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 chopper crashes in Kedarnath

Published On: August 31, 2024 03:40 PM NPT By: Agencies

KEDARNATH (UTTARAKHAND, INDIA), Aug 31, A helicopter, which was being airlifted by MI-17 aircraft to Gauchar airstrip for repair work, crashed in Kedarnath on Saturday, officials said.

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Australian gov't to cap new int'l student enrolments at 270,000

Published On: August 27, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

CANBERRA, Aug 27: The Australian government announced on Tuesday it will cap new international student enrolments at universities and vocational education providers at 270,000 in 2025.

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Australia gives workers right to ignore bosses’ after-hours calls, emails

Published On: August 26, 2024 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Aug 26: Australia is extending its laidback reputation to the workplace by granting employees a “right to disconnect” when they are off the clock.

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Air France suspends flights to Tel Aviv, Beirut

Published On: August 26, 2024 10:43 AM NPT By: Agencies

PARIS, Aug 26: Air France has decided to suspend its flights to Israel's Tel Aviv and Lebanon's Beirut until at least Monday due to escalating tensions in the region, the French news channel BFMTV reported on Sunday.

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New Thai government postpones BIMSTEC summit, cites lack of preparation

Published On: August 23, 2024 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Aug 23: Thailand has postponed the forthcoming summit of the sub-regional BIMSTEC bloc, citing a lack of readiness due to the new government formation.

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Uttarakhand landslide: Four Nepali nationals die after being trapped under debris

Published On: August 23, 2024 02:22 PM NPT By: Agencies

DEHRADUN, Aug 23: A massive landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Rudraprayag's Phata has claimed the lives of four Nepali nationals. The victims succumbed to injuries after being buried under the debris, according to a report by The New Indian Express.

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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks world record with new YouTube channel

Published On: August 22, 2024 02:21 PM NPT By: Agencies

PORTUGAL, Aug 22: Cristiano Ronaldo is renowned for setting records on the pitch, but he’s now also reaching new heights off the pitch after launching his own official channel on YouTube, according to a report by Gulf News.

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Death toll rises to 17 in blast at Indian pharmaceutical factory

Published On: August 22, 2024 01:18 PM NPT By: Agencies

HYDERABAD, Aug 22: India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh wrapped up rescue efforts on Thursday at a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant where an explosion the previous day killed 17 people and injured nearly 40, a senior state official said.

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India celebrates 78th Independence Day today, PM Narendra Modi to address from Red Fort

Published On: August 15, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Aug 15: India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin the celebrations by hoisting the national flag at the iconic Red Fort in Delhi, followed by an address to the nation.

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FIR lodged as lights on Ayodhya’s Ram Path and Bhakti Path go missing

Published On: August 14, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

AYODHYA, Aug 14: The theft of 3,800 bamboo lights installed on the trees of Ram Path and 36 gobo projector lights on Bhakti Path, worth over ₹50 lakh, has come to light in temple town Ayodhya after the matter was reported to the police by a contractor, according to a report by Hindustan Times.

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Murder case filed against former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, six others

Published On: August 14, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Aug 14: A murder case has been filed against former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and six others for their alleged involvement in the death of grocery shop owner Abu Sayeed, who was killed in a police shooting on July 19, Bangladesh newspaper The Daily Star reported.

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