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- Monday 18 Nov 2019
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4 killed as gunmen open fire at backyard party in California
Los Angeles: Four people were shot dead and six others wounded while watching a football game in the backyard of a central California home on Sunday, police said….
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Indian sent over 202k students to US in 2018-19: Report
Washington: India sent more than 202,000 students to the US in 2018-19, the second largest after China which for the tenth consecutive year remained the largest source of…
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Indra Nooyi inducted into Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in US
Washington: Indian-American former PepsiCo head Indra Nooyi and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos have been inducted into the prestigious Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery for their accomplishments and positive impact…
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lankan President
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s controversial wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa was on Monday sworn in as the country’s President at the Ruwanweli Seya precincts in the ancient north central town…
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Pak PM Imran Khan advises Sarfaraz to focus on domestic cricket to get back to national team
Karachi: Prime Minister Imran Khan has advised sacked Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed to focus on domestic cricket to get back to the national team. Khan, the patron-in-chief of…
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Premadasa concedes Sri Lanka presidential poll to Rajapaksa
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s ruling party candidate Sajith Premadasa Sunday conceded the presidential poll on Sunday and congratulated his main rival, former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa. “It is…
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Pak ATC saves Jaipur-Muscat flight after pilot sounds alert
Islamabad: An air traffic controller from Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority saved a plane flying from Jaipur to Muscat, the capital city of Oman, after its pilot sounded alert…
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Zero evidence of any wrongdoing by Prez in impeachment hearing: White House
Washington: The White House on Friday said “zero evidence” of any wrongdoing by President Donald Trump was presented at the impeachment hearing by a Congressional panel, asserting that…
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Israel carries out fresh strikes on Gaza after rocket fire: Army
Gaza City: Israel carried out fresh strikes on Gaza targeting Hamas early Saturday after rockets were fired towards it from the Palestinian enclave, the army said, despite a…
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Police baffled over US school shooter’s motive
Los Angeles: California detectives struggled Friday to attribute a motive to a school shooting carried out by a boy scout with no obvious alarm bells in his background…
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Gunmen fire on buses carrying Muslim Sri Lankan voters
Colombo: Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday, hours before polling in presidential elections got under way,…
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China objects to Rajnath Singh’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh
Beijing: China on Friday objected to the visit of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Arunachal Pradesh, saying the Chinese government never acknowledged the “so-called” northeast Indian state, which…
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India pledges to contribute $13.5 mn for UN development activities for 2020
United Nations: India has pledged to contribute USD 13.5 million for various operational activities of development across the UN agencies for the year 2020. Counsellor at India’s Permanent…
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London’s new Vagina Museum: education, not titillation
London: Reykjavik has its penis museum and from this weekend London will have a vagina museum — a place to tackle taboos and learn a little bit more…
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Musharraf’s old video boasting Pak-trained mujahideens to fight in Kashmir goes viral
Islamabad: A 2015 video in which former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf admitted that Kashmiris were “trained” in his country as mujahideens to fight the Indian Army in Jammu…
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India world’s most open, investment friendly economy: PM Modi at BRICS Business Forum
Brasalia: India is the world’s most “open and investment-friendly” economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Thursday as he wooed the BRICS business leaders, urging them to…
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Garbage dropped by China, India into sea “floats into Los Angeles”: Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump has said countries like China, India and Russia are doing “absolutely nothing” to clean up their smokestacks and industrial plants and the…
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Pakistan plans to amend Army Act to allow Jadhav appeal against conviction in civilian court: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan is planning to allow death-row convict Kulbhushan Jadhav the right to file an appeal against his conviction in a civilian court by amending its laws, according…
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Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan wins defamation case in UK high court
London: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s former wife, Reham Khan, has won “substantial” damages and received an apology from a Pakistani news channel over defamatory allegations by a…
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‘We know where he is’: Trump says US on hunt for new Islamic State’s leader
Washington: President Donald Trump has said that America now has its eye on a new Islamic State leader, telling the Economic Club of New York that “we know…
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Bengaluru: Cracking down on rebellion over ticket distribution for coming bypolls, the ruling BJP in Karnataka has decided to expel rebel Sharath Bach....
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Bengaluru: JDS workers on Monday threw footwear at BJP candidate KC Narayana Gowda car while he was on his way to file his nominations for the coming ....
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Panaji/Bengaluru: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant is under fire from opposition parties over the ongoing tussle between the coastal state and neighbo....
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Kundapur: A video of a fight between three bulls went viral on social media platform on Monday, November 18. The incident took place at the bus stand ....
