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Body of first year B Tech student of KIIT found hanging in hostel room

Bhubaneswar, 1/12: In a shocking development, the body of a first-year B Tech student of KIIT was found hanging in his hostel room, police said on Monday. The deceased student was identified as Rahul Yadav, a Computer Science student, who hailed from neighbouring Chhattisgarh. His body was found hanging in the hostel room”, Assistant Commissioner…

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu secretly marries filmmaker Raj Nidimoru at Isha Yoga Centre; shares dreamy pics from wedding

Coimbatore, 1/12: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has married filmmaker Raj Nidimoru in a private ceremony held in Coimbatore. The intimate wedding ceremony reportedly took place at the Ling Bhairavi Temple at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. The ceremony, which took place on Monday morning, was a private affair and was attended by close friends…

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South Indian more prone to heartattack: Study

Bengaluru: People from South India possess a unique set of genetic changes that significantly increase their risk of heart disease, researchers from Bengaluru have found in a groundbreaking discovery that highlights the need to move beyond Western -centric data. Researchers from the Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) found that individuals from…

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CM Siddaramaiah to visit Deputy CM Shivakumar’s residence tomorrow

Bangalore, 1/12: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is scheduled to visit his deputy D K Shivakumar’s residence on December 2, in an effort to demonstrate unity and a truce following months of power tussle within the ruling Congress in the State. This comes days after Shivakumar visited Siddaramaiah’s residence for a similar breakfast meeting    

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Delhi Red Fort blast: NIA conducts raids at 8 locations across Jammu and Kashmir in white-collar terror module case

New Delhi, 1/12: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids at eight locations in Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam districts of Kashmir in connection with the “white-collar” terror module that was responsible for the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort last month. The NIA teams raided the residence of Maulvi Irfan Ahmad Wagay in…

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India said to pitch new arms deal with Russia during Putin visit

New Delhi, 30/11: India plans to start discussions toward the purchase of Russian fighter jets and a missile defense shield during President Vladimir Putin’s visit this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter, even as the President Donald Trump administration India and Russia have a Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership under which discussions…

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Indian airlines complete software upgrades for 323 operational A320 family planes

New Delhi, 30/11: Aviation regulator DGCA on Sunday said Indian carriers have completed the software upgrades on 323 operational A320 family planes to address a potential issue related to flight controls. On Friday, Airbus said intense solar radiation might corrupt data critical to flight controls in a significant number of A320 family aircraft and that…

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National Herald case: Delhi Police files case against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi among others

New Delhi, 30/11: Delhi Police has registered a case of cheating and criminal conspiracy against top Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi among others on a complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald issue alleging they fraudulently acquired Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) that was publishing the party mouthpiece.

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Cyclone Ditwah continues to bring more rains to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

Chennai, 30/11: Rains triggered by Cyclone Ditwah continued in several parts of Tamil Nadu as it is expected to move parallel to the coastline of northern parts of the state and neighbouring Puducherry in the next 24 hours, the weather office said on Sunday. With heavy rainfall pounding Cauvery delta districts in the state, Ramanathapuram…

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