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January 19, 2022

Blast On Navy Ship Kills 3 Personnel

An explosion onboard a Navy ship at the Mumbai port killed three personnel and left 11 others injured. The blast happened in an inter nal compar tment of INS Ranvir.

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Bhagwant is AAP's chosen Mann in Punjab

BHAGWANT Mann was unanimously chosen by the public as the AAP’s chief ministerial candidate for the Punjab elections, party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced on Tuesday.

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‘Smart wings' for free & green movement of differently-abled

A Gandhinagar-based professor has developed a tri-wheel e-vehicle named as ‘Smartwings’ for physically challenged people.

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11k labourers jabbed, but homeless await 1st dose

Quite a few unable to get appointments as they don’t have phones

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RWAs join fight against Covid, spread awareness about virus

AMID the fear of yet another wave of Covid-19 in the light of Omicron variant, various Resident Welfare Associations (RWA) are putting their best foot forward in providing facilities to their residents.

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City hospitals face shortage of equipment

Paucity of CT, MRI and mammography leads to delay in conducting important tests

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Republic Day celebrations from January 23 to 30

REPUBLIC Day parade 2022 will see a substantial cut in sitting capacity. In another major development, it is learnt that from this year, R-Day celebrations will start on January 23 — birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (125th year this time). It will end on January 30, the day Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated.

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50-member special QAT commando force to combat terror in the capital

THE national capital will get a special unit of highlytrained commandos equipped with state-of-the-art weapons to combat terror situations.

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Avoid steroid, test for TB if cough persists: New treatment protocol

Use of steroids after discharge can have risk of secondary infection for Covid-19 patients

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Devas-Antirx deal Cong's fraud: FM

HAILING the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Devas-Antrix deal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the scandal was a “fraud on people of India, fraud against the country by the Congress”.

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UP poll: Didi returns favour to Akhilesh

TRINAMOOL Congress will not join the fray in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party national vice-president Kiranmay Nanda announced on Tuesday.

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Nadda scans candidates, BJP holds talk with allies

BJP chief J P Nadda on Tuesday held discussions with the core group of the Uttar Pradesh unit led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to discuss the prospective nominees for the remaining seats in the state.

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14 dead as coalition bombs Yemen after UAE attack

Director of rebels’ air force academy among those killed in air strikes; crude prices soar to seven-year high partly due to Abu Dhabi attacks

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Sri Lankan president promises rights reforms, justice for missing persons

PRESIDENT Gotabaya Rajapaksa said on Tuesday that Sri Lanka needs to “correct the misconceptions” of the international community on its human rights policies as he promised “justice” for missing persons from the three decadelong civil war with the LTTE.

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British PM Denies Lying To Parl About Lockdown Party London

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday “categorically” rejected claims by his former chief aide that he lied to parliament last week about a Downing Street party held during a strict lockdown.

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No New Talks Until West Responds To Demands: Russia

MOSCOW on Tuesday rejected fresh talks on Ukraine unless the West responds to its demands, as the US and NATO pushed for more negotiations to avert a possible Russian invasion of its pro-Western neighbour.

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Malta legislator becomes third female president of EU Parliament

ROBERTA METSOLA, a Christian Democrat from Malta, was elected president of the European Union’s parliament on Tuesday, putting women in three of the four biggest jobs in the 27-nation bloc.

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‘SC order to help India's case against Devas'

Govt will present apex court’s order in international arbitration courts, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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TATA MOTORS HIKES PV PRICES BY 0.9%

TATA Motors is raising prices of its passenger vehicles from Wednesday by 0.9% on an average due to an increase in input costs.

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20-MONTH JOURNEY BEGINS IN PAARL

India’s blueprint towards identifying the final squad for 2023 World Cup starts today against South Africa in first ODI

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Big-hitters through to second round

ANDY Murray turned back the clock in typically combative style and Daniil Medvedev underlined his status as the man to beat on day two of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

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Police force drunk England, Oz players to pack up

THE England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an investigation into a late night drinking session involving captain Joe Root after police were called to break up the post Ashes party at the team hotel here in Hobart, Tasmania.

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Nieva set to continue, talks on to get high performance directors at all levels

THOUGH he’s yet to get a fresh contract, it looks like the uncertainty surrounding Santiago Nieva’s — India men’s boxing high performance director (HPD) — future is over.

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Hong Kong to cull hamsters as pets catch Covid

Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict “zero-Covid” strategy.

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