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      31 May

      India sends one more consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka

      Colombo: India on Tuesday said it has delivered one more consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Sri Lanka to help ease the acute fuel shortage in the debt-ridden island nation which is grappling with its worst economic crisis. India extended an additional USD 500 million credit line to Sri Lanka last month to help the neighbouring country import fuel as it has been struggling to pay for imports after its foreign exchange reserves plummeted sharply in recent times, causing a devaluation of its currency and spiralling inflation. India on May 23 delivered around 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol to Sri Lanka. “Powering #SriLanka !!!! A shipment of 40,000 MT of diesel supplied under #Indian assistance reached #Colombo yesterday (Monday)…

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    • 31 May

      1st commercial Sanaa-Cairo flight to take off after 6 yrs

      Sanaa: The Houthi militia in Yemen has confirmed that the first commercial flight between Sanaa and Cairo will take off on Wednesday after a gap of six years. “The office of UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg has confirmed in a letter to the (Houthi-controlled) ministry of transportation in Sanaa that the first passenger flight in years from Sanaa to Cairo, as well as a return flight, is scheduled for June 1,” Xinhua news agency quoted the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV as saying. On May 16, the war-torn country’s first commercial flight in six years took off from Sanaa, the Houthi-held Yemeni capital to Amman, Jordan, marking significant progress in the country’s ongoing UN-borkered truce. On August 9, 2016, the Saudi-led…

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    • 31 May

      Egypt unveils discovery of 250 coffins, 150 statues in Saqqara

      Cairo: Egyptian authorities unveiled on a major new archaeological find of 250 sealed coffins containing mummies, 150 bronze statues of ancient gods and goddesses, and other antiquities at the Saqqara necropolis, south of the capital Cairo. An archaeological mission working in Bubastian Cemetery area discovered a bronze statues cachette in the site that dates back to the Late Period of ancient Egypt, Xinhua news agency quoted Mostafa Waziri, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, as saying to reporters on Monday. “The cache included 150 different-size bronze statues of gods and goddesses like Anubis, Amunmeen, Osiris, Isis, Nefertum, Bastet, Hathor, and several bronze pots,” Waziri said. The mission has also discovered 250 intact coloured wooden coffins that date back to 500…

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    • 31 May

      Beijing man sends 5,000 neighbours into quarantine after breaking Covid rule

      Beijing: A man in Beijing is under criminal probe after he skipped out on mandated Covid-19 home isolation, prompting authorities to send his more than 5,000 neighbours into home or government quarantine, officials said on Monday. The actions by the man, who later tested positive, come as the Chinese capital and Shanghai begin to ease restrictions, the Guardian reported. According to the officials, the man, in his early 40s, had been told to isolate at home after he entered a shopping plaza deemed a risk area on May 23. They alleged that during his period of isolation he “went out many times, and moved in the community, risking the spread of the epidemic”, before he and his wife tested positive five…

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    • 31 May

      Death toll due to heavy rain in Brazil reaches 56

      Brasilia: The death toll due to the heavy rain in Brazil’s northeastern state of Pernambuco has increased to 56, disaster management authorities said. Fifty-six people are still missing and nearly 4,000 have been evacuated due to the floods and landslides caused by the heavy rains, Xinhua news agency quoted the authorities as saying on Sunday. Recife City, the capital of Pernambuco state, is the hardest hit with 30 deaths. President Jair Bolsonaro tweeted that he will visit Recife on Monday to assess the situation. Heavy downpour has also lashed the neighbouring state of Alagoas, where two people died and around 7,000 were displaced due to the flooding. In nine municipalities of Pernambuco, local authorities have declared a state of emergency. In…

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    • 31 May

      KT Rama Rao urges Australia to consider Hyderabad for setting up Consulate General office

      Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao urged the Australia Government to consider Hyderabad for opening a Consulate General office. This will further strengthen the trade, educational, travel relationships between Hyderabad and Australia, he said. The US Consul General in Hyderabad is issuing the largest number of visas in the entire world and not just India. In fact student visas to the US are the highest from Hyderabad. The UK is not very far behind, Rama Rao said, making a case for Australia setting up its Consul General in Hyderabad. “Hyderabad is the best city in South India. It is not me saying this but global consulting firm Mercer ranked Hyderabad as the top city, not just in South India,…

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    • 30 May

      Nepal Army physically locates plane air crash site: Spokesperson

      Kathmandu: The Nepali Army has physically located the Tara Airlines plane crash site in the country’s Mustang district, its Spokesperson Brigadier General Narayan Silwal said on Monday. The turboprop Twin Otter 9N-AET plane had four Indian nationals, two Germans and 13 Nepali passengers besides a three-member Nepali crew. “The search and rescue troops have physically located the plane crash site. Details will be followed,” Brig. Gen. Silwal said on Twitter. “Crash site: Sanosware, Thasang-2, Mustang,” he tweeted along with a picture of what appears to be the wreckage of the aircraft. The fate of 22 people, including the four members of an Indian family, on board the Nepalese airlines plane remained unclear as bad weather made it difficult to locate the…

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    • 30 May

      37 dead, 5,000 displaced in heavy rains in Brazil

      Rio De Janeiro: At least 37 people were killed and about 5,000 others displaced in northeastern Brazil due to heavy rains, authorities said on Saturday. Recife City, the capital of northeastern Pernambuco State, is the most affected by the rains, where 35 people died and about 1,000 others fled their homes, according to the local Civil Defense. In Alagoas state, two people were killed in the rains, and more than 4,000 residents evacuated. Meanwhile, secondary disasters triggered by heavy rainfall also caused casualties. On Saturday, 20 people were killed in a landslide in Recife, while six others died in another landslide in the nearby city of Camaragibe. According to the Pernambuco Water and Climate Agency, Recife recorded 150 mm of precipitation…

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    • 30 May

      Haunted house that inspired ‘The Conjuring’ film franchise sold

      Los Angeles: The haunted house which inspired the popular ‘The Conjuring’ horror film franchise has been sold. As a young woman noted at the beginning of ‘The Conjuring’: “It scares us just thinking about it.”, she was talking about the elements that went into the film. But that statement also applies to the real estate price wars that are driving housing toward the sky throughout the country. In Rhode Island, that means that the early 19th century house that inspired the horror film, but wasn’t shot there, fetched a price 27 per cent above asking, selling recently for $1.52 million, reports ‘Deadline’. For the uninitiated, the 2013 horror film is a fictionalised account of the Perron family and their work with…

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    • 29 May

      Plane with 22 people, including 4 Indians, on board missing in Nepal’s mountains

      Kathmandu: A small Nepalese private airlines plane with 22 people on board, including four Indians, has gone missing in the mountainous region of the Himalayan nation after it took off from the tourist city of Pokhara on Sunday morning, officials said. The Twin Otter 9N-AET plane belonging to Tara Air, which took off at 10:15 am from Pokhara, lost contact with the tower 15 minutes after it flew, according to a spokesperson at the Tara Air. There are four Indian nationals, two Germans and 13 Nepali passengers besides a three member Nepali crew, said Sudarshan Bartaula, spokesperson at the airlines. The three member crew of the aircraft was led by captain Prabhakar Prasad Ghimire. The aircraft was scheduled to land at…

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