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Pope Francis elevates Indian nun Mariam Thresia to sainthood
Sister Mariam Thresia, the founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family (CHF), will be conferred sainthood…
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World bank cuts India’s growth rate projection to 6 per cent
India's economic growth decelerated for the second consecutive year.
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Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018 and 2019
Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018 and 2019.
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Passports, boarding pass not needed at Dubai airport
Dubai will soon launch the all new biometric system that will ease the travel.
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Thailand judge shoots himself in court after criticising system
Bangkok: A Thai judge shot himself in the chest in a court in an apparent suicide attempt following complaints about…
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North Korea may have fired missile from submarine: Report
If confirmed, this would be a significant escalation from the short-range tests it has conducted since May.
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Forever 21 files for bankruptcy, intends to close up to 178 stores
The chain said it will file a motion to close up to 178 of its more than 800 stores.
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Indian government extends last date for linking PAN with Aadhaar
In a notification, the Finance Ministry said the new deadline for linking the Aadhaar number with PAN will be December…
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World’s largest underwater theme park opens in Bahrain
The world-class project was developed in close cooperation between the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) and the Supreme Council…
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Thomas Cook collapse leaves 150,000 stranded abroad
A huge repatriation effort has begun after company ceases trading with immediate effect, causing flights to be cancelled.
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