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Taiwan Air Force Flexes Muscles After Latest Chinese Incursion
Armed and ready to go, Taiwan air force jets screamed into the sky on Tuesday in a drill to simulate a war scenario, showing its fleet's battle readiness after dozens of Chinese warplanes flew into the island's air defence zone over the weekend.
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NewsBytes
India vs England, Test series: Records Ravichandran Ashwin can break
Following a successful Australia tour, India are set to host England in a four-match Test series, starting February 5. Senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who missed the final Test in Brisbane due to back strain, is back in action for the England Test series. The 34-year-old is nearing a number of significant milestones in Test cricket. We take a look at the same.
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The Quint
Bhawana Kanth – 1st Woman Fighter Pilot to Be Part Of R-Day Parade
Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth is the first woman in India to qualify for combat missions in a fighter jet.
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Covaxin Has Ability to Neutralise UK Strain of Coronavirus, Says Bharat Biotech
The UK variant of the virus is said to be 70 per cent more infectious than the Wuhan strain and is more lethal.
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Released from Prison After 4 Years, Can Sasikala be the Game-changer in TN Polls After Rajinikanth's Exit?
Sasikala is set to be freed from the Parappana Agrahara central jail after close to four years of imprisonment. She was convicted in a disproportionate assets case on February 14, 2017 and will be released after paying a Rs 10-crore fine, failing which her imprisonment would have been extended by 13 more months.
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Senate Republicans Unite Behind Failed Effort To Challenge Trump Impeachment Trial
Fortyfive Senate Republicans backed a failed effort on Tuesday to halt former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, in a show of party unity that some cited as a clear sign he will not be convicted of inciting insurrection at the Capitol.
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WWE Superstar Spectacle: Hungrier than Ever, Jinder Mahal Aims to Become a Grand Slam Champion in WWE
Jinder Mahal will headline the WWE Superstar Spectacle, which will premiere on India's Republic Day.
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NewsBytes
'Tandav' row: Supreme Court says freedom of speech 'not absolute'
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that freedom of speech is not absolute while hearing petitions seeking a stay on cases filed against the makers of web series Tandav, which is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. A bench, headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan and also including R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah, suggested the petitioners approach High Courts. Here are more details.
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The Quint
The Mystery Behind Claims Of India-China Clash At Naku La, Sikkim
There is a mystery of sorts over the claim that India and China clashed at Naku La in northern Sikkim on 20 January.
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'There Shouldn't be Vicious Competition': China Plays Down Its Covid-19 Vaccine Rivalry With India
He said each country should independently decide to opt for the vaccine of its choice independently. "On this issue, there should not be vicious competition, and certainly not confrontation," Zhao said.
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Tata Safari announced in India; bookings start from February 4
Tata Motors has introduced the all-new Safari in India. The bookings for the car will start from February 4 onwards. The flagship SUV is based on the OMEGARC platform and features the company's 'Impact 2.0' design philosophy. As for the key highlights, it has an imposing front fascia, an upscale 3-row cabin with several hi-tech features, and a Fiat-sourced BS6-compliant 2.0-liter diesel engine.
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ANI
Roger Federer withdraws from Australian Open 2021
Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Six-times champion and Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has withdrawn from the Australian Open 2021.
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Firstpost
'What is wrong with your mindset?': Madhya Pradesh HC tells Munawar Faruqui, reserves bail plea order
Government advocate Amit Singh Sisodia opposed Faruqui's bail plea. Local advocates Rajesh Joshi and Manish Gupta, too, opposed bail to the comedian, contending that he has hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus
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As Anarchist Farmer Unions Refuse to Call Off March to Parliament on Budget Day, What Lies Ahead for Stir
The farmer unions have also said that they had no plans of delaying or abandoning their march to the Parliament on Budget day. However, the government will soon question the farmers over their protest march that turned ugly on Tuesday, January 26.
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China wanted to show off its COVID-19 vaccines to the world, but the move is backfiring
A YouGov survey this month of roughly 19,000 people in 17 countries and regions showed that most were distrustful of a COVID-19 vaccine made in China
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The Quint
‘Arnabgate’ Explained: From PJ’s Poetry for ‘NM’ to Quid Pro Quo
What is in Arnab Goswami’s alleged chats on WhatsApp and why is this leak significant?
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ANI
Thailand Open: Carolina Marin claims title after beating Tai Ying in final
Bangkok [Thailand], January 24 (ANI): Spain's Carolina Marin on Sunday defeated Tai Tzu Ying in the women's singles final to lift the Thailand Open.
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Pets Are Back: Biden's 2 Dogs Settle In At White House
The patter of paws is being heard in the White House again following the arrival of President Joe Biden's dogs Champ and Major. The two German shepherds the first pets to live at the executive mansion since the Obama administration.
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The Quint
Crowds Throng Marina as AIADMK Unveils Jayalalithaa Memorial
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami inaugurated the memorial of AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa on 27 January.
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ANI
Coastal Karnataka to receive widespread rainfall till September 10: IMD
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 6 (ANI): Coastal Karnataka is likely to receive widespread rainfall from September 6 to September 10, predicted CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru.
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