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US has 2,000 troops in Syria, increase from previous 900, says Pentagon
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We have been briefing [the media] regularly that there are approximately 900 U.S. troops in Syria," Pentagon Spokesperson Pat Ryder told reporters on Thursday.
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Nigeria: At least 35 children killed, six others injured in crowd crush at
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
An Oyo state police spokesperson said on Thursday that eight people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the incident at the Islamic school in Ibadan.
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Parliament scuffle: BJP MPs Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Mukesh Rajput's condit
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BKP) MPs, Pratap Chandra Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput, who were injured after a scuffle in Parliament on Thursday, are stable and normal, RML hospital officials said.
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Kamran Ghulam, Shaheen Afridi guide Pakistan to victory over South Africa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Right-hand batter Kamran Ghulam and Left-arm seamer Shaheen Afridi's exceptional performances took Pakistan to victory over South Africa by 81 runs in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Newlands on Thursday.
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Assam CM Sarma demands apology from Rahul Gandhi for his alleged misconduc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asked Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to apologise to BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Nagaland S Phangnon Konyak following his alleged misconduct towards the Nagaland woman MP.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami lays foundation stone of various development schemes
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami laid the foundation stone of various development schemes worth 172 crore 65 lakhs, including the foundation stone laying of the multipurpose Satpuli Lake to be built in the Eastern Nayar River. He participated in a program organised at Satpuli i
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Death toll due to Chido cyclone climbs to 73 in Mozambique
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
At least 66 of the deaths occurred in the northern Cabo Delgado province, the disaster centre said on Thursday
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Assam govt approves Rs 1272 crore to build 4th unit of Brahmaputra Valley
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Assam government on Thursday approved an equity investment of 40 percent worth Rs 1272 crore in a Joint Venture to build the 4th unit of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd (BVFCL) in Namrup.
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Russian President Putin denies defeat after rebels took over Syria
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Thursday, Putin said he had not yet met the former Syrian ruler who fled to the Russian capital, but that he "will definitely talk to him" and planned to meet him in Moscow, as per Al Jazeera.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla restricts demonstrations at Parliament gates
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the scuffle that broke out at the Parliament premises, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday issued strict instructions that no political party, MPs or groups of members will hold any Dharna and demonstration at the building gates of Parliament House, sources said.
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Gisele Pelicot's husband, 50 others found guilty of mass rape by French co
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A panel of five judges at the criminal court in Avignon judged 72-year-old Dominique Pelicot guilty on Thursday of orchestrating the drugging and the raping of his wife for almost a decade, offering her up to his 50 co-conspirators, as per Al Jazeera.
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy inaugurates Hyderabad Book Fair, says it is goo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inaugurated the Hyderabad Book Fair on Thursday. He said that the book fair is a good platform to discuss social consciousness and changes in society.
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