Breaking news: Death toll of powerful earthquake in Haiti soars to 1,297
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AUG 16, 2021 06:09 AM IST
Schools to reopen in Andhra Pradesh from today
Schools in Andhra Pradesh will open for the 2021-22 academic year on Monday. The decision to reopen schools was taken after a meeting with chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on July 23.
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AUG 16, 2021 06:03 AM IST
Puri’s Jagannath temple to reopen for public in 2nd phase from today
Jagannath Temple in Puri will be opened gradually for the general public from Monday in second phase in adherence to the Covid-19 guidelines, Covid appropriate behaviour, and physical distancing rules.
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AUG 16, 2021 05:36 AM IST
Parliament session over: After break, fuel prices may begin rising once again
State-run fuel retailers have kept automobile fuel rates frozen for almost a month in a departure from the policy of aligning petrol and diesel rates daily by tactically using minor gains of falling international oil prices to offset the need for raising pump rates, three people aware of the development said, reports HT
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AUG 16, 2021 05:17 AM IST
Death toll of powerful earthquake in Haiti soars to 1,297
The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti climbed to 1,297 on Sunday, a day after the powerful temblor turned thousands of structures into rubble and set off franctic rescue efforts ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching tropical storm.