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30 Everyday Things Banned in North Korea: From Photos to Foreign Films North Korea, often referred to as the Hermit Kingdom, is notorious for its strict restrictions and closed-off nature. The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, goes to great lengths to maintain control and limit outside influences. Here, we delve into 30 common things that are
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ED Raids Hyderabad Firm for FEMA Violation, Seizes ₹9.3 Crore: Inside the Investigation In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched a series of searches in Hyderabad, targeting M/s Brightcom Group Ltd. The offices of the company and the residences of key personnel, including CEO M Suresh Reddy, CFO SLN Raju, and auditor P
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Russian Tech Billionaire Seeks Sanctions Relief After Criticizing Ukraine Invasion In a surprising turn of events, Russian oligarch Arkady Volozh has formally requested the European Union to lift the sanctions imposed on him. This comes after he publicly denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, sparking a debate on how the West will respond
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Houthi Rebels Kill 10 Yemen Soldiers: Military Sources Report Deadly Attack Yemen, a nation plagued by ongoing conflict, faced another blow as Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a surprise attack, claiming the lives of 10 soldiers from a southern separatist faction. The assault shattered over a year of relative calm in the region, leaving 12 others
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Additional Case Filed Against Fugitive Wives of Slain Gangster Brothers The wives of the late gangster-politicians Atiq Ahmad and Khalid Azeem (Ashraf), along with four accomplices, have been charged in another case by the Dhumanganj police in Prayagraj. The case, registered late Friday night, pertains to their failure to appear in court despite being declared
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Crackdown on Atiq Ahmed’s Hidden Wealth: Security Guard Holds 6 ‘Benami’ Properties in UPA trail of hidden wealth linked to slain gangster Atiq Ahmed has been uncovered by the Income Tax department in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj. The properties, estimated at Rs 60 crore, are believed to be “benami properties” registered under the name of a
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The Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police has apprehended an individual, from Bihar for leaking information about Indias defense sector and critical installations to a suspected operative from Pakistan. The person taken into custody is Bhakt Banshi Jha, a 36 year resident of Darbhanga, Bihar who works as a delivery worker for a
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Ministry Inks Contract with HSL for 5 Fleet Support Ships for Navy The Defence Ministry has officially entered into a contract with Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam, to procure five advanced Fleet Support Ships (FSS) for the Indian Navy. This agreement, valued at a total of Rs 19,000 crore, marks a significant step towards bolstering
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Solar Storm Alert: NASA’s Mars Rover Captures Massive Sunspot, Raises Concerns of Impending Solar Activity In a fascinating cosmic observation, NASA’s Perseverance Rover stationed on Mars has captured a striking image of a substantial sunspot, indicating a region of heightened solar activity on the far side of the Sun. This sunspot is gradually turning to
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Muhammad Masood Sentenced to 18 Years for Attempting to Join ISIS A Pakistani doctor named Muhammad Masood has been sentenced to 18 years in a U.S. prison for his attempt to join the Islamic State group, according to federal prosecutors. The 31-year-old doctor, residing in Rochester, Minn., had previously pleaded guilty to attempting to provide
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