Friday, December 31, 2021

Second body found after horror fire at Reading block of flats



A second body has been discovered inside a block of flats in Reading that was destroyed by a fire.

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A New Year and a New Leader, but Germany’s Focus Remains on Covid


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Heavy Snows to Hit Colorado After Wildfires Destroyed Hundreds of Homes

At least 33,000 people in the towns of Superior and Louisville were forced to find shelter on Thursday, officials said.

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Sadiq Khan shamed in furious radio rant over New Year's Eve fireworks plan in London



RADIO host Cristo Foufas unleashed a furious rant against Sadiq Khan after London Mayor proclaimed that tonight's New Year's Eve televised firework display will "show the best of London".

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Russian Foreign Minister Levels New Warning on Ukraine


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"We Are Looking To Groom KL Rahul": Chief Selector Chetan Sharma

Chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma stated that KL Rahul is being "groomed" as the future leader of the side.

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

"Invented Names": India On China Renaming 15 Places In Arunchal Pradesh

India on Thursday strongly rejected China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that the state has "always been" and will "always be" an integral part of India and that assigning...

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Liverpool bomber may have FAKED conversion to stay in UK - terror blast inquest begins



THE Liverpool bomber who blew himself up in a failed terrorist attack at the city's women's hospital may have faked his conversion from Islam to Christianity in order to remain in the UK, the inquest has been told.

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Not heat pumps! Furious backlash at European study on ‘cost-effective’ energy sources



THE EUROPEAN Consumer Organisation found heat pumps can help cut heating bills by a quarter compared with the cost of conventional gas boilers. But a new poll revealed little support for heat pumps among Express.co.uk readers.

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These graphics show where cases are soaring fastest around the world.


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South Africa's Quinton De Kock Announces Retirement From Test Cricket

South Africa's wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.

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Atletico Madrid Coach Diego Simeone Among Five Covid Cases At Club

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone and forward Antoine Griezmann have tested positive for Covid-19, as the La Liga champions announced five new cases on Thursday.

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ISL: Bengaluru FC Snap Winless Run To Script 4-2 Win Over Chennaiyin FC

Bengaluru FC snapped a seven-game winless run to record a 4-2 victory against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Thursday.

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Johnson & Johnson Booster Highly Effective Against Severe Omicron: Study

A preliminary South African government study published Thursday showed a booster of the Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine was 85 percent effective in preventing hospitalization from the Omicron variant,...

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Karnataka To Bring Law To Free Temples From Laws, Rules: Chief Minister

The Karnataka government will bring in a law aimed at freeing Hindu temples from laws and rules that control them at present, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday.

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Met Police chief erupts over Insulate Britain tax bill 'You put my colleagues at risk!'



METROPOLITAN Police Federation chief Ken Marsh has slammed Insulate Britain as taxpayers face £4 million bills for policing protests.

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How We Treat Farmed Animals


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ISL: Liston Colaco, Roy Krishna Shine As ATK Mohun Bagan Beat FC Goa 2-1

A Liston Colaco thunderbolt stole the show on a night Roy Krishna also found the target to make Juan Ferrando's return to familiar territory a sweet one as ATK Mohun Bagan beat FC Goa 2-1 in the...

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J&K Police's Warning To Politicians Criticising Srinagar Encounter Probe

The Jammu and Kashmir Police today warned action against political leaders criticising probe by a Special Investigation Team ( SIT) into the last month's controversial encounter at Srinagar's...

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After Ayodhya, Kashi, Work On To Develop Mathura Too: UP Chief Minister

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday asserted that the BJP has kept its word on building the Ram temple in Ayodhya and said that after Kashi, efforts are on to boost development...

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Those Who Bow Before PM's Wrong Decisions Follow Hindutva: Rahul Gandhi

In a scathing attack on the BJP and the RSS, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said those who bow before the wrong decisions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi are the ones who follow Hindutva.

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In UP's Political Rallies, Covid Safety Norms Thrown To The Winds

Rampant violations of Covid restrictions are on at the political campaigns and rallies in Uttar Pradesh, where elections are due within weeks.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia First In Family To Visit Rani Laxmibai's Memorial

Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia paid tributes at the memorial of Rani Laxmibai in what was probably the first visit to the site by a member of the erstwhile royal family of Gwalior.

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Tory MP erupts at republican's ‘drivel’ after debate interruption 'Be quiet will you?!'



CONSERVATIVE MP Sir Gerald Howarth lost his temper at a leading republican campaigner after he was interrupted during a debate on abolishing the Royal Family.

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Many universities, citing the Omicron surge, push start dates back or move to online instruction.


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Belgium Suspends Covid Closure of Entertainment Venues

This measure was announced last week by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to stem the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.

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US President Biden Announces End to Covid-Related Southern Africa Travel Bans

"The travel restrictions... are no longer necessary to protect the public health" and will end on Friday, Biden said in a proclamation.

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ISL: Ogbeche Scores Brace As Hyderabad FC Cruise Past Odisha FC

ISL: Bartholomew Ogbeche scored two goals in a 6-1 win for Hyderabad FC against Odisha FC on Tuesday.

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No Night Curfew For Now, May Affect Tourism: Goa Chief Minister

The Goa government on Tuesday decided not to impose night curfew in the coastal state for now so that the tourism business amid the Christmas-New Year festival season is not affected.

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Monday, December 27, 2021

IND ODI Selection Delayed To Get Clear Picture On Rohit's Fitness: Report

South Africa vs India: The ODI team selection for the visitors has been delayed till the end of this month reportedly so that the selectors can get a clear picture on Rohit Sharma's fitness status.

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Covovax, Serum's Covid Vaccine, Recommended For Approval: Report

An expert panel of the country's central drug authority has recommended granting Emergency Use Authorisation to Serum Institute's Covid vaccine 'Covovax' with certain conditions, official sources said...

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Prince William clashed with Prince Charles in 'frank exchange' over ivory: 'Naive!'



PRINCE WILLIAM clashed with his father Prince Charles in a "frank exchange" over ivory, royal expert Robert Jobson once claimed.

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I’ve Spent 25 Years as a Joan Didion Thief


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Exclusive | Ludhiana Blast-Linked SFJ Man Held in Germany, Planned More Attacks in Punjab: Sources

According to recent intelligence inputs, Jaswinder Singh Multani was planning to send explosive material from Pakistan for Punjab-based operatives to carry out terrorist activities.

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Gold Medal Will Give Me Lots Of Confidence For Asian Games: Nitesh Kumar

Para-Badminton National Championships: Nitesh Kumar had won the bronze medal at the Asian Para Games 2018 in men's doubles and had also put on a stellar show in Uganda Para-Badminton International...

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Amit Shah Directs Creation Of Task Forces To Check Narcotics Abuse

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of national coordination centre on narcotics and directed the creation of a pan-India portal, a canine unit, free call centre and specialised...

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Case Against Maharashtra College Principal For Running Over Pedestrian

The principal of a college in Ulhasnagar in Thane district was booked for allegedly fatally knocking down a pedestrian on December 18, police said on Monday.

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Man Hides US Dollars Worth Rs 1.15 Crore In His Bag, Arrested In Chennai

A Sharjah-bound passenger was arrested on Monday after the Customs detected US Dollars equivalent of Rs 1.15 crore concealed in his baggage.

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8-Year-Old Who Arrived From UK Is Goa's First Case Of Omicron

An 8-year-old boy, who returned to Goa from UK, has been found infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus - the state's first.

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Odisha's Rs 507 Crore Package For Cyclone Jawad-Affected Farmers

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a special package of Rs 507 crore for farmers affected by cyclone Jawad, which had triggered heavy rainfall in the coastal districts during the...

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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Action Will Be Taken In "Sad, Unfortunate" Nagaland Op, Assures Army

The investigation into the "sad and unfortunate" loss of lives in the December 4 firing incident in Nagaland's Mon district is progressing expeditiously and all efforts are underway to conclude the...

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Not Covid, then? Remainers mocked as Brexit blamed for fall in school trips to UK



REMAINER attempts to blame Brexit for the cancellation of school trips to the UK have been mocked by a former Brexit Party MEP, who suggested Covid was a far more plausible reason.

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Fauci warns against complacency amid data that Omicron causes milder illness


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First Case of Omicron Detected in Gaza Strip

Gaza, with a population of 2.2 million people, has registered 189,837 Covid-19 cases and 1,691 deaths.

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ISL: Jamshedpur FC Play Out 1-1 Draw With Kerala Blasters

Indian Super League: Greg Stewart struck a sensational goal but Jamshedpur FC eventually played out a 1-1 draw against Kerala Blasters, who were saved by Sahal Abdul Samad's equaliser on Sunday

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2 Elephants Killed After Being Hit By Train In Odisha

Two elephants have been mowed down by a goods train in Odisha's Khurda district, a forest officer said on Sunday.

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Saturday, December 25, 2021

Ashes 2021-22, 3rd Test, Day 1, Australia vs England Live Score Updates

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: England are taking on Australia in the Boxing Day Test knowing they must fix the mistakes that have blighted their tour or lose the Ashes series.

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Naveen Patnaik's Party To Nominate 40% OBC Candidates For Local Polls

The ruling BJD in Odisha Saturday announced that it will nominate at least 40 per cent candidates from the Other Backward Caste (OBC) category for the approaching elections to panchayats and urban...

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Previous Government Wasted Money On Kabristans: Yogi Adityanath

In the latest campaign speech with with religious overtones, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday targeted the Samajwadi Party, alleging that its government wasted money meant for...

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Queen Pays Tribute To Husband On Christmas, Says Miss "Familiar Laugh"

Britain's Queen Elizabeth spoke of the loss of her husband Prince Philip on Saturday, remembering the "mischievous twinkle" in his eyes in an unusually personal Christmas message to the nation.

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'Ooops!' ITV newsreader accidentally announces Pope's death on Christmas Day



AN ITV newsreader accidentally announced the Pope's death while discussing the Holy Father's Christmas speech.

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Former England Test Captain Ray Illingworth Dies At 89

Former England captain Ray Illingworth has died at the age of 89, his county, Yorkshire, announced on Saturday.

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Friday, December 24, 2021

Ashes: Monty Panesar Concerned By England's Over-Reliance On Joe Root

England are staring down the barrel as Australia are enjoying a 2-0 lead going into the Boxing Day Test match in the Ashes.

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Idols Of Gods Recovered From Dam In Jharkhand: Police

Half a dozen idols of Hindu gods were recovered from the Charwa Dam in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district on Friday, leading to frenzy in the area with devotees setting up a makeshift temple for...

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Bus Or Train? World's 1st 'Dual-Mode Vehicle' To Begin Operating In Japan

It's a bus, it's a train, it's a DMV! The world's first dual-mode vehicle, equally at home on road and rail, is set to make its public debut on Saturday in the town of Kaiyo in Japan's Tokushima...

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Man Beaten Up By Family Of Woman He Eloped With, 2 Arrested: Delhi Cops

A man, who had eloped with a woman, was allegedly beaten up by her family in west Delhi's Rajouri Garden, police said on Friday. The family of the victim also alleged that his private parts were cut,...

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Taxi-Driver Arrested In West Bengal For Killing Girlfriend: Gurgaon Police

A 36-year-old taxi driver was arrested near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal for allegedly killing his girlfriend over her refusal to marry him in September, police said on Friday.

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2 Arrested For Raping, Killing Girl, Dumping Body: Rajasthan Police

Within 12 hours after the naked body of a 15-year-old girl bearing tell-tale marks of rape and brutalisation was found in a jungle in Bundi district, the police on Friday claimed to have cracked the...

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Prince Harry rejected Christmas tradition with Meghan Markle: 'I find this stuff weird'



PRINCE HARRY rejected a Christmas tradition with Meghan Markle, saying "I find this stuff weird", an unearthed account claims.

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Tracing the Origins of a Black American New Year’s Ritual


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As Hindu Extremists Call for Killing of Muslims, India’s Leaders Keep Silent


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Group Raises $20 Million to Preserve ‘Lost’ Brontë Library


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Bosses Have a New Headache: How Long Should Sick Workers Isolate?


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Lazy Lasagna


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Democrats Say They Are Serious About State Elections. But Are They Too Late?


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Satellite Images Show Russia Still Building Up Forces Near Ukraine

The Kremlin reiterated on Friday that it reserves the right to move its own forces on Russian territory as it sees fit.

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World Covid Cases Shoot Up by a Fifth in a Week, Biggest Spike in Africa Due to Omicron

The average number of new daily coronavirus cases over the past week increased by 18 percent to more than 749,000,

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Russia's Vladimir Putin Hails Multiple Launch Test of Hypersonic Missile

Putin said that the salvo launch of the missile had been conducted overnight.

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Russia Fines Google, Meta Record $125 Million Over Banned Content

In recent years Russia has been piling pressure on Western social media giants, with President Vladimir Putin saying those companies were becoming as influential as elected governments.

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Maharashtra Reports 23 New Omicron Cases, 13 Of Them Are In Pune

Maharashtra on Thursday reported 23 new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, highest in a single day so far, the state health department said.

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Carole Middleton's Christmas tradition for Prince George, Charlotte and Louis laid bare



CAROLE Middleton has revealed her special Christmas tradition for grandchildren Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

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11 New Books We Recommend This Week


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Covid: Boosters Will be Norm 'Every 6 Months for Many Years'

According to Trent Twomey, National President of the Pharmacy Guild, if modelling shows that it's best for people to get a Covid jab "every six month"

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ISL: Hyderabad FC, SC East Bengal Play Out 1-1 Draw

ISL: Bartholomew Ogbeche scored the equaliser for Hyderabad FC in a 1-1 draw vs SC East Bengal.

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"Is India Still A Democracy": Opposition Slams "Hate Speech Conclave"

Several Opposition leaders, including those from the Congress and the TMC, on Thursday condemned what they said was a "hate speech conclave" held in Haridwar recently and called for strict action...

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Delay UP Elections, Ban Rallies: Court Urges Poll Body, PM Over Omicron

The Allahabad High Court today requested the Election Commission to postpone the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections by a month or two.

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Stolen Firearms, Ammunition Of Mamata Banerjee's Security Guard Recovered

Police on Thursday recovered firearms and ammunition belonging to an assistant sub-inspector of the special security unit of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which were allegedly stolen...

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Mamata Banerjee Says "Won't Be Attending" PM Modi's Meet Tomorrow

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she would not be attending the meeting convened by the Centre on December 24 to discuss ways to commemorate the birth anniversary of...

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Auto Drivers Go On Strike Against Route Map Rule In Ghaziabad

A section of auto drivers went on a strike on Thursday in front of the collectorate office against the route map system proposed by the administration.

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

ISL: Kerala Blasters Cruise Past Chennaiyin FC, Rise To Third Place

ISL: Sahal Abdul Samad found himself in the scoresheet as Kerala Blasters sealed a 3-0 win vs Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday.

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Arvind Kejriwal Rules Out Pre-Poll Alliance With Trinamool In Goa

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal has ruled out the possibility of a pre-poll alliance with the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Goa, but said he may think of tie-ups with...

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German media blames Brexit for staff shortages and plummeting trade with UK



GERMAN media has blamed Brexit for the country's current staff shortages and plummeting trade with the UK.

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Amid urgent demand for testing, CityMD temporarily closes 19 sites in New York and New Jersey.


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No Country Can Boost its Way out of Pandemic: WHO Chief Amid Omicron Scare

The new variant is spreading at unprecedented speed and has already been detected in 106 countries, the WHO said.

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RSS Begins Massive Outreach To Muslim Women Ahead Of UP Assembly Polls

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has launched a massive outreach programme to Muslim women in the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2021-22 Season: When And Where To Watch

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2021-22 season is scheduled to begin from December 22 and will be held in Bengaluru.

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Parliament's Winter Session Likely To Conclude Tomorrow: Report

The Winter session of Parliament is likely to conclude on Wednesday, a day before schedule.

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UK Coastguard hit with manslaughter lawsuit by humanitarian group following Channel deaths



A HUMANITARIAN group that helps migrants in campsites across France have lodged a manslaughter complaint to French courts over the death of 27 people in the English Channel and claim maritime authorities did not respond to distress calls made at the time.

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In a Boston Court, a Harsh Spotlight Falls on a Heavyweight of Science


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UK PM Johnson Rules Out Tougher Lockdown Before X-mas, Daily Covid Cases Fall Slightly

The announcement came as the UK recorded 90,629 new COVID cases, slightly down on the alltime high on Monday of 91,743, largely driven by the high transmissibility of the Omicron variant.

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'Another Storm Coming': WHO Warns of Omicron Surge in Europe

Within weeks, omicron will dominate in more countries of the region, pushing already stretched health systems further to the brink.

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US to Distribute Free Covid Tests as Omicron Variant Spreads

Omicron, now present in dozens of countries, appears to be more infectious, despite early indications that it does not cause a more severe form of Covid-19 than the Delta strain.

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ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan Edge Past NorthEast United In 3-2 Thriller

ISL: Hugo Boumous scored a brace to help ATK Mohun Bagan seal a 3-2 win against NorthEast United on Tuesday.

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Ugandan Woman With Heroin Worth Over Rs 14 Crore Arrested At Delhi Airport

A woman from Uganda was arrested by customs officials at the international airport on Tuesday for allegedly smuggling heroin worth over Rs 14 crore into the country.

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World's First SMS Sells For Over 100,000 Euros In Paris Auction

The first text message ever sent, reading "Merry Christmas," was sold on Tuesday for 107,000 euros ($121,000) as a 'Non-Fungible Token' at a Paris auction house.

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Delhi Court Sends Ex-Unitech Promoters To Probe Agency Custody

A Delhi court on Tuesday sent ex-promoter brothers of the Unitech realty group - Sanjay and Ajay Chandra - to custodial interrogation for a week in a money laundering case.

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Army Gets Indigenously-Built Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle

The first batch of indigenously developed next-generation armoured engineer reconnaissance vehicles was inducted into the Army on Tuesday.

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Delhi Shivers As Minimum Temperature Settles At 4 Degrees

A cold wave continued to sweep Delhi on Tuesday as the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, considered the official marker for the capital city, was recorded at four degrees Celsius,...

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Monday, December 20, 2021

Cathedral of St. John the Divine moves all Christmas services online amid surge


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Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense again seeks to undermine her accusers.


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The Broadway production of ‘Hamilton’ cancels all performances this week.


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U.S. and Britain Help Ukraine Prepare for Potential Russian Cyberassault


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Launching Themselves Toward Beijing


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ISL: Bengaluru Shut Out Jamshedpur In Intriguing Draw

Jamshedpur moved to the second spot on the table with 12 points but would rue their missed opportunity to close the gap on leaders Mumbai City.

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UK Returned Gujarat Woman Tests Positive For Omicron; Taking Total To 12

A 27-year-old woman with a travel history to the UK was found infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus in Gujarat's Vadodara on Monday, officials said, adding that the patient is asymptomatic.

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'They don't buy it!' Boris Johnson squirms during brutal grilling on No10 gathering



BORIS JOHNSON desperately tried to deflect a question about the photo from Downing Street which showed him and staff "meeting" in the garden despite restrictions not allowing it.

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Two Pianists, Two Recitals, Two Deeply Personal Statements


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Royal Caribbean Says 48 Passengers Test Positive for Covid-19 on Cruise

The cruise operator said it had 6,091 guests and crew members on board the ship, which ended a week-long cruise in Miami on Saturday.

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Premier League To Play On During COVID-19 Chaos: Report

According to the Daily Mail, the Premier League clubs were told at a meeting on Monday that no postponements would be permitted if 13 outfield players and one goalkeeper from their 25-man squad list...

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

Fauci warns Omicron is ‘extraordinary’ and offers holiday guidance.


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How Dasha Nekrasova Is Calling the Shots


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Lucía Hiriart, Powerful Wife of Chile’s Dictator, Dies at 98


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Covid-Hit Chelsea Held By Wolves As Manchester City Top Christmas Charts

Covid-hit Chelsea were held to a goalless draw by Wolves on Sunday after the Premier League rejected their request to postpone the game as Manchester City put struggling Newcastle to the sword.

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Srikanth Aims To "Get Better" After Badminton World Championships Silver

The World Championships silver medal is a culmination of years of intense hard work, said India's Kidambi Srikanth after falling short of the top prize in Huelva on Sunday.

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"Be Prepared For Any Eventuality": AIIMS Chief On Omicron Threat

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Sunday that in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the United Kingdom, India should prepare itself for any eventuality.

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Watch: Telsa Owner Told Repairs Will Cost 20,000 Euros. He Chose Dynamite

Automobile giant Tesla leads the EV sector with innovations and new technology. But that was not enough to stop a disgruntled customer from blowing up his Tesla car using 30 kg of dynamite.

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London abduction fears: Urgent appeal as young woman 'forced into van against will'



POLICE are asking the public for help identifying a white Transit van after reports of a woman being abducted in London.

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'EU is a mess' Fury as Verhofstadt makes fresh Brexit swipe after Frost bombshell



GUY VERHOFSTADT has used Lord Frost's impending departure from Boris Johnson's Government as a stick to bash Brexit Britain.

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Truss to the rescue on Brexit: Foreign Sec parachuted in for EU talks after Frost departs



LIZ Truss, the Foreign Secretary, is to be handed Lord David Frost's Brexit brief after his stunning resignation yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office has announced.

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Queen praised Sophie Wessex at Christmas as Countess dubbed Royal Family's 'secret weapon'



THE QUEEN praised Sophie, Countess of Wessex, in her Christmas speech as she was dubbed the Royal Family's "secret weapon", according to a royal journalist.

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Meghan Markle 'really struggled' with removal of her social media 'Harry tried to explain'



MEGHAN MARKLE "really struggled" when she had to give up her social media profiles to join the Royal Family, it has been claimed.

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CNN closes its U.S. offices to nonessential staff.


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2 Killed, 4 Injured in Suicide Attack on Awami National Party Vehicle in Northwest Pakistan

The blast occurred near the Pak-Afghan border in Sur Qamar area within Laghrey police station's limits.

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Afghanistan Will Become 'Biggest Man-made Crisis' if World Fails to Act, Pak PM Warns

Khan called for the world to take immediate action as the Taliban-ruled nation was heading towards chaos.

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ISL: 10-Man Mumbai City Suffer Shock Defeat To Kerala Blasters

ISL: Mourtada Fall received a red card in the second-half as Mumbai City crashed to a 0-3 defeat against Kerala Blasters.

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Rico Carty, Exceptional Hitter Who Was Stymied by Injuries, Dies at 85

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