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Five Killed In Wayanad Mudslide, Rescue Teams Search For Missing Persons

Thiruvananthapuram/Wayanad: At least five people were killed in a major mudslide at the Meppadi-Kalladi tunnel construction site in Kerala’s Wayanad on Tuesday, while three persons remained missing and seven others were undergoing treatment in hospital, as rescue teams pressed ahead with a massive search operation involving personnel, heavy earth-moving machinery, and sniffer dogs.Authorities said the…

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Man Carries Son’s Body on Bike in Rayagada After Ambulance Fails to Arrive

A tragic incident in Rayagada district has highlighted the dismal state of health services in the region.A fourth-grade student from a Sevashram residential school died of malaria, and his father was forced to carry the boy’s body on a motorcycle to their village after an ambulance failed to arrive.The deceased student has been identified as…

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Donald Trump calls Italy’s Giorgia Meloni a ‘nice person’ but blames her for not helping US in conflict with Iran

ROME, 7/7: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called Italian ⁠Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a “nice person” but criticised her for failing to help in the conflict with Iran, his ⁠latest remarks in a diplomatic dispute that is straining bilateral ties.Meloni was ‌once seen as a close ally ​of Trump, but the relationship faltered last…

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Greenland should be controlled by the US, not Denmark: Donald Trump

Washington DC, 7/7: Donald Trump asserted that the US must acquire or control Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory. His remarks came amid the tensions between Washington and Copenhagen (both founding ​NATO members) as NATO ⁠leaders gathered for a summit ‌in Turkey. Greenland should be controlled by the ⁠United States, ‌not by Denmark,” Trump said. That’s…

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Lohagad Fort murder: Siya Goyal secretly married boyfriend Chetan after engagement with Ketan: Report

Lohagad, 7/7: In a significant update in the Lohagad murder case, accused Siya Goyal was found to have allegedly married her boyfriend Chetan Chaudhary despite being engaged to Ketan Agarwal Goyal married Chaudhary secretly at a local registrar’s office four months ago, sources told NDTV. The media report mentioned that two of Goyal’s college friends…

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Phantom Studios moves HC against JioStar over Kangana-starrer ‘Queen 2’ sequel

Mumbai: Days after actor Kangana Ranaut announced that she had wrapped shooting for the sequel to her 2014 box office hit Queen, Phantom Studios has moved the Bombay High Court alleging that it is being made without its consent.The suit filed against JioStar India Private Limited sought an injunction against the release of the film…

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Ram temple fund theft | Cash hidden inside shoes, violations of SOP: What SIT found during probe

Ayodhya, 7/7: In its preliminary findings, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) which has been investigating the allegations of embezzlement and financial irregularities at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, found that the thefts were continuous and repeated.The SIT report, which was accessed by the Hindustan Times, was presented during a meeting of the Shri…

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Nuapada: Major Maoist arms dump unearthed on Odisha-Chhattisgarh border; explosives and ammunition seized

Nuapada: The Security forces unearthed a Maoist dump in Nuapada district during a joint anti-Naxal operation in Patahara Reserve Forest near the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border.Acting on specific intelligence inputs developed by the Nuapada District Police, personnel from the District Voluntary Force (DVF) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a joint search operation in the…

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