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Image Source : PTI/REPRESENTATIVE J&K: Firing reported at Old Srinagar City’s Eid Gah, one killed At least two civilians were killed in a firing incident reported at Old Srinagar City’s Eid Gah area on Saturday. Reportedly, two non-locals have lost their lives at the hands of suspected militants. According to reports, the deceased, Arbind Kumar Sah, hailed from Bihar, and Sagir …

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Image Source : PTI A health worker administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to a woman, at a Railway hospital in Prayagraj. India will achieve the target of 100-crore COVID-19 vaccine doses next week, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday. The minister made the remark after launching India’s Covid-19 vaccination anthem along with …

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Constituents in Leigh-on-Sea mourn Sir David Amess as they try to make sense of what happened.

The campaign would be based on several core principles, starting with encouraging innovation as a means to prosperity. China’s President Xi Jinping has warned that his government’s current push for “common prosperity”, which is likely to see a major overhaul of many sectors of the Chinese economy in coming months, will be “long term”. The …

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Image Source : FILE PHOTO/ PTI MP: 4 beat shopkeeper to death after being told to pay for cigarettes Four people allegedly beat a shopkeeper to death after they were asked to pay for the cigarettes they had taken, police in Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh said on Saturday. The incident occurred in Deolond town, about …

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Thousands of military-aligned demonstrators gathered in front of the presidential palace in Khartoum on Saturday, chanting ”down with the government of hunger” as Sudan grapples with the biggest political crisis in its two-year transition. Military and civilian groups have been sharing power in the east African country in an uneasy alliance since the toppling of …

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Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane witnessed the culmination of the exercise. The joint 12-day mega military exercise between India and Sri Lanka will further promote synergy and interoperability amongst the two armed forces besides further strengthening the bilateral ties, the Indian Army said on Saturday. The 8th edition of the Exercise #MitraShakti21 …

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Despite good news about Covid-19 vaccinations, a solid economic rebound and seemingly boundless optimism on Wall Street, we’re nowhere near out of the woods. “There’s just as much uncertainty now, today, as there was in March 2020 as the pandemic was unfolding,” said Mike O’Rourke, chief market strategist at Jones Trading. The only difference, he …

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Scotland Yard on Saturday said its Counter Terrorism Command is leading the investigation into the killing of Conservative Party parliamentarian David Amess as they probe a potential Islamist terrorism link to the fatal stabbing at Leigh-on-Sea in Essex on Friday. A 25-year-old British man, believed to be of Somali heritage, was arrested at the scene …

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Russian authorities blame a slow vaccination campaign for the sharp rise of infections and deaths, which forced the health ministry this week to ask retired vaccinated medics to return to hospitals Russia reported a record 1,002 deaths from coronavirus on Saturday, the first time the daily number has passed the 1,000-mark since the start of …

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