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130 Taliban terrorists surrender in western Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 130 Taliban terrorists surrendered to the Afghan government in the western Afghan province of Herat on Thursday, a local government spokesperson confirmed.
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Free Tibet drops banner at Westminster Bridge urging boycott of Beijing Wi
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], June 23 (ANI): Free Tibet, a group fighting for the rights of Tibetans on Wednesday unfurled a banner at the Westminster Bridge calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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ICC Test Rankings: Jadeja becomes top-ranked all-rounder
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 23 (ANI): South Africa's wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock on Wednesday returned to the top 10 of the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after top-scoring against the West Indies and helping complete a 158-run victory in St Lucia for a 2-0 win in their ICC World Test Champio
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Governor interfering in administration of state Assembly: West Bengal Spea
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): During a virtual meeting with other Speakers including Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee had accused state's Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of interfering in the administration of the West Bengal Legislative As
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COVID-19 vaccine shortage delays launch of universal inoculation drive in
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): The West Bengal government could not start its universal vaccination programme - aimed at inoculating people in the 18-45 age group free of cost - due to paucity of jabs, a health department official said on Tuesday.
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In 20 days, Railways completes Valsad Road Over Bridge on Gujarat's Dedica
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): In a record time of 20 days, the Indian Railways has completed the construction of Valsad Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) in Gujarat.
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WI vs SA, 2nd Test: Maharaj takes hat-trick as visitors register series sw
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 22 (ANI): A second-ever, Test hat-trick by a South African taken by Keshav Maharaj, helped the Proteas seal a 2-0 series sweep when they beat the West Indies by 158 runs with a day and session to spare at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Monday.
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PCB announces 26-player women's squad for West Indies tour
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) national women's selection committee on Monday announced a 26-player squad from which the national and 'A' teams will be selected for white-ball matches on the tour of the West Indies.
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19-year-old arrested for killing four family members in WB's Malda
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Malda (West Bengal) [India], June 20 (ANI): The West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested a 19-year old for allegedly killing four members of his family and burying them in a godown in his residential compound in West Bengal's Malda district.
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West Bengal Congress meets over Assembly election results
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 19 (ANI): The West Bengal unit of Congress party on Saturday held a meeting with all the district presidents of the state to discuss the recently concluded state Assembly election results.
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Suvendu Adhikari seeks disqualification of Mukul Roy from Bengal Assembly
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 18 (ANI): Seeking disqualification of TMC leader Mukul Roy as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Krishnanagar Uttar Assembly Constituency, BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari sent a petiti
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More dead marine life washes ashore in Sri Lanka after burning of containe
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The carcasses of five dolphins and 31 sea turtles had been found along the western coast of Sri Lanka after the burning of X-Press Pearl cargo ship in the seas off the Colombo Port, Sri Lanka's Department of Wildlife Conservation said.
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