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Highway ministry moves to ease working capital needs of road builders, complete stuck projects
NEW DELHI: The road transport and highways ministry has relaxed norms to release partial payment to ..
Protesters blockade universities, stockpile makeshift weapons as chaos grips Hong Kong
HONG KONG: Anti-government protesters dug in at several university campuses across Hong Kong on Wedn..
Elderly man fighting for life after being hit by brick during Hong Kong protest skirmish
HONG KONG: An elderly man is in critical condition after being hit by a brick during a confrontation..
Indonesia ordered Cambodia’s Rainsy barred from flight: Malaysia Airlines
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines said on Wednesday (Nov 13) it had barred veteran Cambodian oppositio..
Not totally happy, says Kumaraswamy on SC verdict in MLAs disqualification case
BENGALURU: Former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction with the Supr..
PM Modi hopes BRICS summit will boost economic, cultural links
BRASILIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hoped that the BRICS summit will enhance the eco..
Jaishankar meets French President Macron in Paris, discusses strategic issues
PARIS: External affairs minister S Jaishankar has met French President Emmanuel Macron here and held..
Johor Bahrus Toppen mall, anchored by IKEA, opens with long queues
JOHOR BAHRU: Hundreds of shoppers queued up outside Toppen Shopping Centre on Wednesday (Nov 13) ahe..
Two treated for deadly pneumonic plague in Beijing
BEIJING: Two people in Beijing have been diagnosed with the pneumonic plague – a rare instance of th..
Lata Mangeshkar still in ICU, but improving
MUMBAI: Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar who has been undergoing treatment at Breach Candy hospital ..
Federal Government focuses on “integrated security”
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government is responding to the challenges of an increasingly unstable world order by means of a “policy...
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