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South Korean tanker once held by Iran now on the move

South Korean tanker once held by Iran now on the move

South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said Iran released the tanker and its captain after...

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Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo to join Fox News as ‘contributor’

Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo to join Fox News...

“I intend to give viewers a candid, no-nonsense look at geopolitics, international...

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Coronavirus live updates | With no stock, all vaccination centres in Navi Mumbai to remain shut today

Coronavirus live updates | With no stock, all vaccination...

Amid growing concerns over vaccine shortage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday...

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Prohibitory orders

Prohibitory orders

A day after he announced that action would be taken against people gathering to...

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Nearly 7,000 cases after six months

Nearly 7,000 cases after six months

Karnataka on Wednesday reported 6,976 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total to...

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Private hospitals seek time to hand over 50% beds

Private hospitals seek time to hand over 50% beds

They have flagged the issue of pending bills too, though government authorities...

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U.S. restores assistance for Palestinians, to provide $235 million in aid

U.S. restores assistance for Palestinians, to provide $235...

The Biden administration seeks to undo the steps undertaken by former U.S. President...

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Coronavirus | Chennai’s caseload crosses 10,000

Coronavirus | Chennai’s caseload crosses 10,000

1,459 fresh cases in Chennai, 3,986 in the State; 27,743 active cases

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Commercial passenger air traffic remains stagnant

Commercial passenger air traffic remains stagnant

There has been 50% fall in traffic since COVID-19 outbreak

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Tamil Nadu Assembly polls | 59.06% voter turnout in Chennai district

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls | 59.06% voter turnout in Chennai...

Compilation of data delayed as officials struggled with app.

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Delhi riots | Submit unredacted statements of witnesses, says Delhi HC

Delhi riots | Submit unredacted statements of witnesses,...

HC order to trial court comes on bail plea by JMI student accused in riots case

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Tight security in place for MPTC, ZPTC polls today

Tight security in place for MPTC, ZPTC polls today

Polling will be from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Agency areas

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Pandemic taught children lessons on value of essential things, says PM Modi

Pandemic taught children lessons on value of essential...

It strengthened emotional bonds between family members, he says in Pariksha Pe Charcha.

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Morning Digest | Centre writes to States flagging below-par vaccination, fresh round of India-China talks  likely on Friday, and more

Morning Digest | Centre writes to States flagging below-par...

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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A free-spirited youngster discovering India on foot

A free-spirited youngster discovering India on foot

Civin K.P. set out for Srinagar from his home at Kodenchery on March 6

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Prescribe size for closed and open areas for gatherings: HC

Prescribe size for closed and open areas for gatherings:...

The Karnataka government has allowed gatherings of 200 persons in closed spaces...

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Coronavirus | Maharashtra reports record single day spike of nearly 60,000 cases

Coronavirus | Maharashtra reports record single day spike...

Mumbai sees 10,442 cases taking its tally to 4,83,042.

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New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India due to high COVID-19 cases

New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India due...

The move comes after New Zealand recorded 23 new positivecoronavirus cases at its...

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Brace for travel hassles as Karnataka bus strike to continue on April 8

Brace for travel hassles as Karnataka bus strike to continue...

Staff refuse to budge; govt. offers to talk if employees resume work

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Three killed, 37 injured as bus and lorry collide near Chidambaram

Three killed, 37 injured as bus and lorry collide near...

While the SETC bus was heading to Chennai from Vedaranyam, the lorry was proceeding...