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Brussels, Aug 14 (IANS) A heatwave, the worst in a decade, is sweeping across Southern Europe, triggering raging wildfires in several countries.Experts have linked wildfires to record-high temperatures as Europe is in the midst of the…
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Tripoli, Aug 14 (IANS) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) announced that there are currently 42,210 registered refugees and asylum-seekers in Libya.So far in 2021, a total of 20,799 refugees and immigrants have been rescued at sea and returned…
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New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) As many as 1,380 police personnel have been awarded medals on the occasion of the Independence Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Saturday.Amongst 628 Gallantry Awards, one President's Police Medal for…
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Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) Citing a detailed state study which had shown excellent vaccine effectiveness against the coronavirus, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday directed the Health Department to gear up for full…
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By Mrityunjoy Kumar JhaNew Delhi, Aug 14: Although the Taliban has been denying the presence of fighters from different foreign militant groups, the monitoring group of the UN has estimated about 8,000-10,000 militants mainly from Central…
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Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) founder Y.S. Sharmila on Saturday alleged that Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is grabbing land from Dalits to build industries and parks."KCR is dragging Dalits on to…
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Jammu, Aug 14 (IANS) Ahead of Independence Day, a major tragedy was averted in Jammu and Kashmir after a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) module was busted and four terrorists were arrested in Jammu, officials said on Saturday.Police said JeM…
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Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 14 (IANS) The much awaited revamp of the Congress organisational structure at the top of the Kerala unit of the party is finally taking shape as the state's top brass is in Delhi meeting Rahul Gandhi and party…
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United Nations, Aug 14 (IANS) Afghans displaced by the ongoing fighting between the Taliban and government forces have fled to Kabul and other large cities for safety, with some renting accomodations, many staying with family and friends,…
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Copenhagen, Aug 14 (IANS) Danish politician Morten Messerschmidt has been convicted of forgery and misuse of the European Union's (EU) funds and was given a six-month suspended sentence, a local court said.Currently the deputy Chairman of…
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