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Home 33 killed in arson attack on Japanese animation studio
33 people were killed and dozens injured in a suspected arson attack at an animation studio In Japan's Kyoto today. The fire broke out at the three-storey building at around 10:30 local time when a man reportedly doused the building with flammable liquid. Quoting police, the local media said, the suspect has been detained and was taken to hospital with injuries. The motive for the...
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Home Sensex closes down 318 points, Nifty falls 91 points
Benchmarks Domestic indices today closed with losses snapping winning streak of three sessions. Amid negative cues from global equity markets, Sensex and Nifty, both, lost around 0.8 per cent. The Sensex at Bombay Stock Exchange declined 318 points, or 0.81 per cent, to end at 38,897. The Nifty at National Stock Exchange also fell 91 points, or 0.78 per cent, to settle at 11,597. Sectorally,...
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Home Indonesia Open: P.V. Sindhu enters women's singles quarterfinals
Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu has entered the women's singles quarterfinal of Indonesia Open. She defeated Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt 21-14, 17-21, 21-11 in the pre-quarter final this evening. It was Sindhu's third win over the World No. 13 Dane this year. The Indian had earlier defeated Blichfeldt in straight games in the Indian Open and the Singapore Open. Sindhu...
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Home Telangana govt tables new municipal bill in state assembly
Telangana Legislative Assembly today passed three Bills replacing ordinances relating to Municipal Laws, Regulation of Age of Superannuation, and State Commission for Debt Relief during its special session. The bills are meant for facilitating more divisions in Municipalities, increasing the retirement age of professors in Medical Colleges to 65 years and facilitating an Agriculture...
- 9 hrs ago
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Home India allows 1,239 tonnes raw sugar export to US
The government has permitted the export of 1,239 tonnes raw sugar under its tariff-rate quota (TRQ) to the US, which enables shipments to enjoy relatively low tariff. TRQ is a quota for a volume of exports that enter the US at relatively low tariffs. After the quota is reached, a higher tariff applies on additional imports. Directorate General of Foreign Trade in a public notice said that...
- 10 hrs ago
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Home Hima Das bags fourth gold in 15 days in Tabor Athletics Meet
Star Indian sprinter Hima Das clinched her fourth gold in a fortnight as she won the 200m race with a creditable timing in the Tabor Athletics Meet in Czech Republic yesterday. Hima won the race in 23.25 seconds, which had a mediocre field with most of the competitors representing clubs of Czech Republic. Hima's compatriot VK Vismaya was second with a season of best 23.43 seconds....
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Home ISRO to launch Chandrayaan 2 on July 22
India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 will be launched on the 22nd of this month. The national space agency ISRO has announced that it will be launched onboard the booster GSLV Mark-Three on Monday, at 2:43 pm from the spaceport at Sriharikota. Originally Chandrayaan-2 was scheduled to be launched at 2.51 am on July 15. However, less than an hour before the launch, leakage of liquid fuel in the crucial...
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Home H D Kumaraswamy moves confidence motion in Karnataka Assembly
Assembly session in Karnataka has begun where Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has moved one-line confidence motion saying the House expresses confidence in the ministry headed by him. The JDS-Congress coalition government has been reduced to a minority after 16 rebel MLAs of the coalition submitted their resignation to the speaker. Two independent MLAs also have withdrawn their support,...
- 11 hrs ago
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Home SC extends mediation till July 31 in Ayodhya Case
The Supreme Court has today allowed mediation process in Ayodhya land dispute case to continue and sought a report from the mediation committee on its outcome on July 31. A five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, said that after perusing the report filed by the mediation panel, it will take a call on 2nd August, on whether a hearing is required in the case. Justice...
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Home Mumbai-Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express derails, none hurt
A coach of the Antyodaya Express heading from Mumbai to Gorakhpur derailed in a Western Ghat section in the early hours of Thursday, disrupting rail traffic on the route, Central Railway officials said. No casualty was reported in the incident. The second last coach of the train, on its way to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, derailed around 3.50 am between Kasara (which falls in Thane district)...
- 13 hrs ago
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