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Daily Archives: July 2, 2023

Two ‘village volunteers’ killed in exchange of fire with unidentified gunmen in Manipur

IMPHAL: At least two “village volunteers” were killed in an exchange of fire with unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Bishnupur district, police said.

Highway hypnosis major reason behind accidents on Samruddhi Expressway

MUMBAI: As many as 88 people have lost their lives in road accidents in the last six months on Samruddhi Expressway in...

Temple, Graveyard removed in Delhi’s Bhajanpura for flyover

NEW DELHI: A temple and a graveyard were removed amid heavy police deployment in northeast Delhi’s Bhajanpura Chowk Sunday morning to pave...

Shootout outside UP jail: Assailant accidentally killed by accomplice

BIJNOR: In what seemed to be a scene out of a Bollywood potboiler, two gangsters Vishal Pandit and his accomplice Raunak opened...

6.4 quake strikes Java, causes minor damage

JAKARTA: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Java on Friday evening, injuring at least 10 persons, while one person...

US State Department review of Afghanistan evacuation critical of Joe Biden, Donald Trump

WASHINGTON: A US State Department report on Friday criticised the handling of the 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan, saying decisions by President Joe...

Taiwan celebrates linguistic diversity at annual music awards

TAIPEI: Taiwan celebrated linguistic diversity at the Golden Melody Awards late Saturday with big wins for singers who primarily sing in Mandarin,...

Time for US to take India’s power projection in West Asia seriously: US magazine

NEW DELHI: An influential foreign policy magazine has said the US is overlooking one of the most interesting geopolitical developments in the...

51 killed in Kenya road mishap

NAIROBI: A truck rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya killing at least 51 people, police said.

Syria says it repels Israeli strike, anti-aircraft missile fragments hit Israel

AMMAN: Syria said it repelled a missile salvo on Sunday from Israel, where police reported that remnants of a Syrian anti-aircraft missile...