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DENVER: A wealthy dentist convicted of killing his wife at the end of an African safari in Zambia is expected to be sentenced to life in prison Monday for a murder prosecutors say capped off a lifetime “spent seeking domination and control over others through wealth and power.” At the hearing in a Denver federal
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LONDON: Four men have been arrested following large-scale violence during a circle kabaddi tournament in Derby at which gunshots were fired and men were seen fighting with swords, rods and machetes. 03:00 HORRIFYING: Sword attack, Gunshots at a Kabaddi event in Derbyshire, England; 3 injured & 4 arrested Four injured people were taken to hospital,
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WASHINGTON: Nikki Haley, the ex-Governor of South Carolina who also served as the US Ambassador to the United Nations, is seen as someone who brings a sense of calm in hotly debated issues concerning national politics that are dividing the country. Her friends and donors, many of whom are Indian-Americans, believe that she is the
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MOSCOW: The bodies of four people have been found in Moscow‘s sewer system and several others are still missing after becoming trapped by heavy rain during a guided tour underground, the TASS state news agency reported on Monday.Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called it a “terrible tragedy”, without specifying the number of victims. He said the
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NEW DELHI: With just two days left before Chandrayaan-3 attempts a soft landing at the Moon’s south pole, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Monday said the lander module (LM) has established a two-way communication with the orbiter of the mission’s predecessor Chandrayaan-2. Though the lander of Chandrayaan-2 mission was lost, PRADAN, the orbiter,
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NEW YORK: A 60-year-old Indian-origin Sikh leader, who was earlier this year arrested for plotting to burn down a prominent Gurdwara in the US state of California has appeared in court to set his preliminary hearing dates. Rajvir Singh Gill, former Bakersfield City Council candidate, on August 17 appeared for his set preliminary hearing after
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British foreign secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, a long-awaited trip seeking to stabilise a turbulent relationship that has sunk to its lowest point in decades. The foreign ministries of both countries did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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NEW DELHI: A new study offers insight into the cognitive decline of normal ageing, shedding light on how ageing contributes to neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Most of us who have reached their middle age must have experienced a slowing memory and cognition. Until now, scientists did not have a clear picture
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Russia‘s hopes of becoming the first country to reach the Moon’s south pole were dashed on Sunday when its Luna-25 spacecraft crashed on the lunar surface after it spun into an uncontrolled orbit, reports Surendra Singh. This was Russia’s first Moon mission in 47 years, underscoring the decline of its space prowess. Russian space agency
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BENGALURU: Chandrayaan-3 entered the last lap of its historic journey to Moon early Sunday with lander Vikram completing its second and final “deboost” manoeuvre, slowing down the spacecraft and taking position in a pre-landing orbit of 25x134km for a controlled touchdown at 6.04pm on August 23. “The module will now undergo internal checks and await
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