At a time when the country is faced with an economic slowdown and job losses, Vodafone has announced that its future in India could be in doubt unless the government stopped hitting operators with higher taxes and charges. Chief Executive Nick Read was quoted as saying by news agency Reuters that, India, where Vodafone formed …
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Just last month, a massive fire that was caused by a cooking gas stove erupted on a train travelling in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province and killed at least 62 passengers. Death toll in Tezzgam Train fire over 60…Pakistan pic.twitter.com/IB8zec4vcQ — AMITA NANDAL (@amitanandal88) October 31, 2019 People across the world woke up to the sad news and expressed their grief and condolences …
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The Supreme Court of India will today pronounce the historic verdict in the Ramjanmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, which has dominated the country’s political discourse for decades. The case, full of twists and turns, led to a series of court battles with groups staking claim to the site in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya. Taking precautionary measures, authorities have stepped up security …
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The Supreme Court of India today pronounced a unanimous verdict in the decades-old Ramjanmbhoomi-Babri Masjid Land Dispute, directing the disputed land to be given to Hindus for construction of a temple. In a judgement, a 5-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, said the Sunni Waqf Board, which was a party to the title suit, should be given an …
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Cancer has been one of the most dreaded diseases in recent times. Millions of lives are lost on a yearly basis and researchers try their best to find a cure for the deadly life-threatening disease. In a major breakthrough now, scientists have now created a new cowpox-style virus in a bid to completely cure cancer, a report in the Dailymail …
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Every year we come across incidents where elephants become victims of human brutalities. Once these elephants die, there is no memory of them whatsoever. This is now going to change as the country’s first memorial for elephants, which died in harness or as victims of human brutalities, was opened on the Agra-Mathura highway at a facility developed by WildLife SOS, …
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Hundreds of police personnel gathered outside the police headquarters in Delhi on Tuesday to protest the assault on policemen following a clash with lawyers. Television visuals showed several policemen holding placards that read “We are human in police uniforms” and “Protectors Need Protection” were outside the police headquarters at ITO and urged their seniors to stand with them to save …
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The United States has formally notified the United Nations that it was withdrawing from the Paris climate accord. This makes the world’s largest economy the sole outlier from the key agreement. News agency AFP reported that US President Donald Trump went ahead with the pullout despite mounting evidence of the reality and impact of climate change, with September the fourth …
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A 30-year-old man was allegedly beaten up by four men from a backwards community for dropping dishes at an eatery in Sabarmati area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat. According to a complaint filed with the police, Pragnesh Parmar was hit by Mahesh Thakor, Jogi Thakor and two others when he went to Mahesh’s eatery for dinner and accidentally dropped a dish, …
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Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday became the first Indian to be officially invited by the Pakistan government to attend the inauguration ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan. The Kartarpur Corridor will be inaugurated on November 9 at Narowal, on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. He was the first Indian Sikh to be …
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