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Woman Declared Dead Wakes Up in Mortuary: Inquest Probes Whether Paramedics Made a Critical Error

Woman Declared Dead Wakes Up in Mortuary: Inquest Probes Whether Paramedics Made a Critical Error

On the morning of 13 October 2023, 54-year-old Darlington mother-of-two Olive Martin was going about her normal routine, making toast...
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Haryana Woman Arrested for Killing Four Children, Including Her Own Son; Police Say She Targeted Kids She Considered ‘More Attractive’

Haryana Woman Arrested for Killing Four Children, Including Her Own Son; Police Say She Targeted Kids She Considered ‘More Attractive’

HISAR/PANIPAT: Panipat police investigating the suspicious drowning of a six-year-old girl at a wedding have uncovered a shocking series of...
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India–Russia Relations: Putin Begins India Visit Today With PM Modi’s Private Dinner; Trade, Economy High on Agenda

India–Russia Relations: Putin Begins India Visit Today With PM Modi’s Private Dinner; Trade, Economy High on Agenda

NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India on Thursday for his first visit in four years, beginning with...
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Loss-Making PIA Up for Sale as Pakistan Sets December 23 Bidding Date; Earlier Attempt Drew No Viable Offers

Loss-Making PIA Up for Sale as Pakistan Sets December 23 Bidding Date; Earlier Attempt Drew No Viable Offers

Pakistan will invite bids on December 23 for the privatisation of its national carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), state media...
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Bengaluru Techie Dies by Suicide; Note Alleges Harassment, Extortion by GBA Officials and Local Family

Bengaluru Techie Dies by Suicide; Note Alleges Harassment, Extortion by GBA Officials and Local Family

BENGALURU: A 45-year-old software professional from Whitefield died by suicide on Wednesday, leaving behind a detailed note alleging harassment and...
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‘Every minute mattered’: As crowd filmed, two Delhi cops sprint into action to save crash victims on new Delhi–Dehradun Expressway

‘Every minute mattered’: As crowd filmed, two Delhi cops sprint into action to save crash victims on new Delhi–Dehradun Expressway

NEW DELHI: What started as a routine evening patrol for traffic inspector Gopal Baisla and head constable Lal Singh on...
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Mumbai: 27-year-old man gets 3 years’ rigorous imprisonment for house break-ins and theft

Mumbai: 27-year-old man gets 3 years’ rigorous imprisonment for house break-ins and theft

Mumbai: A magistrate’s court has convicted a 27-year-old man and sentenced him to three years’ rigorous imprisonment for breaking into...
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Patch-Up Attempt Turns Deadly: Rival Gangsters Open Fire at Ludhiana Wedding, Leaving Two Guests Dead

Patch-Up Attempt Turns Deadly: Rival Gangsters Open Fire at Ludhiana Wedding, Leaving Two Guests Dead

LUDHIANA: Police have pieced together what triggered the fatal shootout at a Ludhiana wedding that left two innocent guests dead....
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Lucknow murder mystery: Woman found ‘sitting dead’; passersby mistook body for someone resting

Lucknow murder mystery: Woman found ‘sitting dead’; passersby mistook body for someone resting

LUCKNOW: A 37-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Lucknow after her body, propped upright against a wall...
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Delhi businessman murder: Shooters waited 30 minutes, fired 70 rounds; victim had been receiving death threats

Delhi businessman murder: Shooters waited 30 minutes, fired 70 rounds; victim had been receiving death threats

NEW DELHI: The murder of a dairy businessman, Ratan, in south Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri appears to have been a meticulously...
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‘It would end so swiftly there’d be no one left’: Putin warns Europe Russia is ready for war

‘It would end so swiftly there’d be no one left’: Putin warns Europe Russia is ready for war

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark warning to European nations on Tuesday, saying that if Europe initiates a conflict...
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Stonehenge just got stranger: Massive man-made ring of underground pits confirmed by archaeologists

Stonehenge just got stranger: Massive man-made ring of underground pits confirmed by archaeologists

Stonehenge may have long appeared to be the centrepiece of Britain’s prehistoric ritual landscape, but new research suggests it was...
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‘13-year-old pulled the trigger’: Shocking details emerge from public execution in Afghanistan as 80,000 look on

‘13-year-old pulled the trigger’: Shocking details emerge from public execution in Afghanistan as 80,000 look on

A chilling scene unfolded in Afghanistan’s Khost province, where tens of thousands gathered to witness the public execution of a...
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Stray dogs shield abandoned newborn through the night in West Bengal

Stray dogs shield abandoned newborn through the night in West Bengal

NABADWIP: In a remarkable display of instinct and compassion, a pack of stray dogs protected an abandoned newborn left outside...
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2 lakh acute respiratory cases tied to worsening pollution: Govt

2 lakh acute respiratory cases tied to worsening pollution: Govt

NEW DELHI: India’s metro cities are witnessing a sharp rise in acute respiratory illness (ARI) cases, with government data indicating...
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IITs bar 20+ companies from placement drive after revoked job offers

IITs bar 20+ companies from placement drive after revoked job offers

MUMBAI: As the new placement season kicked off across the premier IITs on Monday, more than 20 companies were barred...
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Kuwait opens its first geological park

Kuwait opens its first geological park

Kuwait has launched its first Geological Park, a public, educational and eco-tourism initiative aimed at showcasing the country’s rock formations,...
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4.4-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal’s Bajhang; no damage reported

4.4-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal’s Bajhang; no damage reported

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal’s Bajhang district in Sudur Paschim province on Sunday afternoon, the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research...
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Winter may turn harsher with more cold waves in north India: IMD

Winter may turn harsher with more cold waves in north India: IMD

NEW DELHI: Large parts of central, northwest and peninsular India are likely to experience a colder-than-normal winter from December to...
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SC orders nationwide CBI probe into ‘digital arrest’ scam

SC orders nationwide CBI probe into ‘digital arrest’ scam

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a pan-India CBI investigation into “digital arrest” scams, underscoring the growing threat...
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