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UAE Imposes AED 34 Million in Fines on 1,300 Firms for Fake Job Scams

UAE Imposes AED 34 Million in Fines on 1,300 Firms for Fake Job Scams

In a major effort to safeguard the Emiratisation initiative, the UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has slapped...
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JetBlue Flight’s Sudden Altitude Loss Likely Caused by ‘Cosmic Rays from Another Galaxy’

JetBlue Flight’s Sudden Altitude Loss Likely Caused by ‘Cosmic Rays from Another Galaxy’

A JetBlue Airbus A320, en route from Cancun, Mexico, to Newark, New Jersey, experienced a sudden and dramatic loss of...
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Trump’s National Security Strategy 2025 Released: India Key to Indo-Pacific, Era of Mass Migration Declared Over

Trump’s National Security Strategy 2025 Released: India Key to Indo-Pacific, Era of Mass Migration Declared Over

Former President Donald Trump's National Security Strategy 2025 has been unveiled, outlining his vision for U.S. foreign policy and national...
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150-Metre Stretch of Myanmar Border Fence Cut in Manipur

150-Metre Stretch of Myanmar Border Fence Cut in Manipur

IMPHAL: A security breach has been reported along the Myanmar border in Manipur’s Chandel district, where over 150 metres of...
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Putin Pledges Uninterrupted Energy Supply, PM Modi Calls India-Russia Ties “Guiding Star”

Putin Pledges Uninterrupted Energy Supply, PM Modi Calls India-Russia Ties “Guiding Star”

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the enduring India-Russia relationship as a "guiding star," built on mutual respect and...
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India Nears Malaria Elimination Goal but Still Bears 73% of South Asia’s Burden: WHO

India Nears Malaria Elimination Goal but Still Bears 73% of South Asia’s Burden: WHO

NEW DELHI: India continues to be the epicenter of malaria transmission in the WHO South-East Asia Region, responsible for 73.3%...
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IndiGo Flight Cancellations Drive Fares Up for Rival Airlines

IndiGo Flight Cancellations Drive Fares Up for Rival Airlines

New Delhi: A wave of mass cancellations by IndiGo has led to a sharp rise in airfares on competing airlines...
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Railways Steps Up Amid Crisis: Extra Coaches and Special Trains Announced

Railways Steps Up Amid Crisis: Extra Coaches and Special Trains Announced

New Delhi: In response to the ongoing crisis caused by the mass cancellation of IndiGo flights and soaring airfares, the...
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Red Fort to Host UNESCO Meeting on Safeguarding Intangible Heritage

Red Fort to Host UNESCO Meeting on Safeguarding Intangible Heritage

NEW DELHI: The iconic Red Fort, located in the heart of Delhi, will host the 20th session of the Intergovernmental...
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Colombian Fisherman Killed by US Strikes in Caribbean Was Not a Drug Trafficker, Lawyers Claim

Colombian Fisherman Killed by US Strikes in Caribbean Was Not a Drug Trafficker, Lawyers Claim

The family of a Colombian fisherman who was killed in a US airstrike in the Caribbean has filed a formal...
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To ‘Protect Her from a Stalker,’ Foster Family Locked Girl Away for 20 Years

To ‘Protect Her from a Stalker,’ Foster Family Locked Girl Away for 20 Years

RAIPUR: In a shocking case from Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, a foster family allegedly kept a young woman confined to a...
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Six More Bodies Recovered; Maoist Toll in Bastar Operation Rises to 18

Six More Bodies Recovered; Maoist Toll in Bastar Operation Rises to 18

RAIPUR: The Maoist death toll from Wednesday’s security operation in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region climbed to 18 after six additional bodies...
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Loudspeakers Not Essential to Religious Practice, Says High Court

Loudspeakers Not Essential to Religious Practice, Says High Court

NAGPUR: Citing a Supreme Court precedent, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that the use of...
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Russian Oil Industry Sees Indian Partners as Highly Reliable, Says Putin

Russian Oil Industry Sees Indian Partners as Highly Reliable, Says Putin

NEW DELHI: Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his “friend,” “a reliable person,” and “a man of integrity,” Russian President...
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Putin’s Visit Turns Parts of Delhi Into High-Security Fortress

Putin’s Visit Turns Parts of Delhi Into High-Security Fortress

NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s arrival for the bilateral summit on Thursday triggered an extensive security operation, transforming key...
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Putin in India: ‘Defence Partnership to Deepen Despite US, EU Pressure’

Putin in India: ‘Defence Partnership to Deepen Despite US, EU Pressure’

NEW DELHI: India and Russia agreed on Thursday to further expand their broad defence partnership, with plans for collaboration in...
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Daily Road Deaths Reached 485 in 2024, Though Fatalities on National Highways Declined

Daily Road Deaths Reached 485 in 2024, Though Fatalities on National Highways Declined

NEW DELHI: India recorded an average of 485 road deaths per day in 2024, with total fatalities climbing to 1.77...
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Calcutta HC Cancels 1,600 Supernumerary Teacher Posts in Bengal Schools

Calcutta HC Cancels 1,600 Supernumerary Teacher Posts in Bengal Schools

KOLKATA: On Thursday, the Calcutta High Court struck down a Bengal government notification that had created 1,600 supernumerary teaching posts....
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US Strike in the Pacific: Four Killed in Attack on Suspected Narco-Terror Boat

US Strike in the Pacific: Four Killed in Attack on Suspected Narco-Terror Boat

The U.S. military confirmed Thursday that four individuals were killed in a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the...
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Biker Reaches Hospital With Severed Leg After Collision on Diamond Harbour Road

Biker Reaches Hospital With Severed Leg After Collision on Diamond Harbour Road

KOLKATA: A 53-year-old biker from Bishnupur, Sujit Khamaru, suffered a traumatic amputation of his right leg in a multi-vehicle accident...
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