No name for Pak PM yet; major pol players continue talks to form govt

Pakistan's top political leaders have yet to finalise the name of the country's new prime minister, despite negotiations lasting four days following the contentious national and provincial elections, which are widely seen as the most rigged in Pakistan's history. Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) followers, however, want to see their jailed party chief, Imran Khan, back in office.

February 13, 2024 at 12:24AM

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Jailhouse rock: Inmate doubles up as prison 'RJ'

Every afternoon, for three hours, loudspeakers at the Byculla District Prison crackle to life, not with official pronouncements, but with the vibrant strains of music. Between Hindi film songs and an occasional English tune, a chirpy voice reminds listeners that they have tuned into the Prison Radio show.

February 12, 2024 at 01:40AM

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai starts his day by visiting this website

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has shared his unique morning routine, revealing that he doesn't begin his day with traditional news outlets like The Wall Street Journal or The New York Times.

February 09, 2024 at 08:04AM

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Centre launches 'Venture Capital Fund' for tribal entrepreneurs

President Droupadi Murmu launched the 'Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Tribes' at the inaugural ceremony of the tribal festival 'Aadi Mahotsav'. She emphasized the importance of tribal lifestyle in living in harmony with nature and highlighted the need to preserve traditional knowledge and use technology for sustainable development. The portal for applicants is now open

February 11, 2024 at 12:53AM

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Survival chance 22% if CPR given in a minute: Study

Administering CPR within a minute of cardiac arrest increases the chances of survival to 22%, compared to only 1% if CPR is given after 39 minutes. It also shows that a longer resuscitation period may not necessarily be more beneficial. Experts emphasize the importance of CPR training. Mohit Gupta, professor, highlights the need to train people to perform CPR.

February 10, 2024 at 12:57AM

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After Shah-Naidu talks, TDP open to NDA return

TDP's return to the NDA will be a major gain for the BJP-led alliance. Talks with TDP, Akali Dal, and RLD are in an advanced stage. BJP aims to strengthen the NDA and reach the target of crossing 400 seats.

February 09, 2024 at 01:13AM

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Canada interfering in our internal issues, says govt

February 09, 2024 at 12:31AM

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Centre scraps free movement regime with Myanmar

The free movement regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar has been misused to facilitate illegal immigration into areas adjoining Myanmar, as warned by security agencies. The immediate suspension of FMR will require all Myanmar nationals to have a visa to enter India, and those entering without a visa will be treated as illegal immigrants.

February 09, 2024 at 12:34AM

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Srinagar: Shopkeeper shot dead, first targeted killing of 2024

Suspected terrorists of The Resistance Force fatally shot a Sikh shopkeeper, Amritpal Singh-- dry fruit seller at Habba Kadal, in Srinagar city. The attack, carried out with an AK-47 assault rifle, also wounded his friend. This marks the first targeted killing in 2024 and the first attack on non-Kashmiris this year. A manhunt has been launched to capture the attackers.

February 08, 2024 at 12:32AM

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Join Southern stir, CM Sidda urges FM, Pralhad, Rajeev C

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah reached Delhi airport on Tuesday for the 'Chalo Delhi' protest. To reiterate that the 'Chalo Delhi' protest was not a fight between BJP and Congress Siddaramaiah dispatched letters to all Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs from the state, urging them to participate in it. Invites went out to ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, Rajeev Chandrashekhar and Pralhad Joshi - all from BJP .

February 07, 2024 at 02:14AM

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