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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Taiwan's Central Weather Administration (CWA), the quake occurred at 11:05 pm local time. The epicentre was located in the sea, around 32 km east of Yilan County, at a depth of about 73 km, Focus Taiwan reported.
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15 die, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The deaths included 11 men, three women and a minor, according to Leandro Amado, a spokesperson for local firefighters.
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Surya Charishma to take on Tanvi Patri in women's singles final; Rithvik S
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Local favourite Surya Charishma Tamiri and the up-and-coming Tanvi Patri set up a women's singles summit clash at the Senior National Badminton Championships in Vijayawada on Saturday after registering hard-fought wins over their respective opponents, as per a release from the Badminton Asso
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Teens in UK armed forces to get paid 'gap years' in bid to attract youngst
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The London-based i Paper reported on Friday (local time) that the UK's Ministry of Defence hopes the scheme will broaden the appeal of military careers for British youth as tensions with Russia rise across Europe.
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Karnataka: SDPI, residents protest Yelahanka demolition drive, demand imme
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and local residents held protests on Saturday, condemning the demolition drive in Yelahanka and demanded immediate rehabilitation of the displaced people in Bengaluru.
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Centre releases over Rs 723 crore for rural bodies in Rajasthan and Jharkh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Government released more than Rs 723 crores as grants to help rural local bodies in Rajasthan and Jharkhand. This money was given under the Fifteenth Finance Commission to make village-level institutions stronger, according to a Ministry of Panchayati Raj press release.
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Some of UAE players have become mainstream match-winners: Daren Ganga on I
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ILT20 has transformed into a premier destination for global T20 talent while successfully nurturing regional cricketers into potential international stars, according to ILT20 commentator and former West Indies batter Daren Ganga, as per an ILT20 release.
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US: Five injured after shooting Northwest DC, investigations underway
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A shooting took place in Northwest DC on Friday night (local time), which left five people injured. The DC Police Department said investigations are underway and a lookout is in effect for multiple suspects.
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Cambodia, Thailand agree on "immediate ceasefire" after weeks of border cl
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an "immediate ceasefire" effective from 12:00 noon (local time) on Saturday as part of a joint effort to de-escalate tensions along their shared border following weeks of intense clashes, which resulted in the death of over 100 people and the displacem
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Taiwan detects 13 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels around its
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 13 sorties of Chinese PLA aircraft and seven PLAN naval vessels were spotted operating around Taiwan until 6 am (local time).
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New avenues of development, employment being created in state: Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister said that such fairs provide a platform for local products and offer a vibrant glimpse of folk culture. He stated that all mementoes and gifts presented by the state government are now being prepared by women from local self-help groups, thereby strengthening rural liveliho
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"Our consulate is providing all possible assistance to the family": MEA on
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The MEA expressed condolences over the death of an Indian student in Canada, saying it is in touch with the family and local authorities, while the Indian consulate is providing all possible assistance as the circumstances of the incident are being examined.
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