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Hyderabad: Hyderabad is set to take centre stage as the host of the prestigious Miss World pageant, which begins on May 6. Contestants from around the globe have begun arriving in the city, marking the start of an international celebration…
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Ushuaia: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale struck Argentina on Saturday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for coastal regions. The tremor occurred at 6:30 PM IST and was centred 222 kilometres off the…
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HYDERABAD: A horrific incident unfolded in the town of New Castle, Washington, where an Indian techie allegedly shot and killed his wife and teenage son before dying by suicide. The man, identified as 57-year-old Harshavardhana S Kikkeri,…
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New Delhi: The number of U.S. student visas issued to Indian nationals has seen a sharp decline, with a 30% drop recorded this February compared to the same month last year. This reduction stands out even as the overall number of student…
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New Delhi: A massive wildfire in New Jersey has triggered large-scale evacuations and widespread damage, with over 3,000 people relocated to safety and more than 1,300 buildings affected. The fire, which broke out near Barnegat and Lacey…
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ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake struck Turkey, registering a magnitude of 6.2 on the Richter scale. The country's emergency management agency reported that strong tremors were felt in Istanbul, one of Turkey's major cities. According to…
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VATICAN CITY: Catholic Church leader Pope Francis passed away on Monday at the age of 88, with his funeral scheduled to take place on April 26 at the Vatican. The Holy See confirmed his death and released the first image of his body, placed…
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JEDDAH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a two-day official visit, marking his first trip to the Kingdom during his third term in office. His aircraft landed in Jeddah at 3:20 PM IST, where he was welcomed…
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TALLAHASSEE: Gunfire once again echoed across the United States as a shooting incident rocked Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee. The attack claimed two lives and left six others injured. According to reports, the assailant has…
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DELHI: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan early Wednesday morning, with tremors reportedly felt as far as India’s capital region of Delhi-NCR. The epicentre was located at a depth of 121 kilometres,…
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