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Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva group manager calls it an ‘Act of God’ in Court, reveals advocate

Another major revelation came up to the fore that the cable wires of the bridge were not in the ideal condition to be opened for the general masses and were “rusting away”.

  • Published: November 3, 20228:57 am
  • Author The Statesman
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No regularisation for thousands of illegal buildings in Shimla

During every election, people of Shimla are promised the regularisation of unauthorised constructions under the retention policy, but no government has ever resolved this issue of…

  • Published: November 3, 20228:56 am
  • Author The Statesman
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US embraces traditional Chinese medicine

The practice, which is more than 2,000 years old, dates to the shamanistic era of the Shang Dynasty.

  • Published: November 3, 20228:55 am
  • Author Belinda Robinson
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Creating an icon: What it takes to become SIA cabin crew

The Straits Times follows Singapore Airlines flight attendant hopefuls on their 14-week journey to learn the ropes and earn their wings.

  • Published: November 2, 20223:38 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Gas price hike: Source taxes add to plight of Bangladesh consumers

Gas prices were hiked last June with everyone from gas stove users at homes to large factories having to pay a lot more.

  • Published: November 2, 202210:11 am
  • Author Zyma Islam
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Inflation surprisingly drops as food prices cool down

Indonesia has so far been spared the much-faster increase in consumer prices experienced in many developed economies.

  • Published: November 2, 202210:10 am
  • Author Vincent Fabian Thomas
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Over 800 food items carry higher price tags in Japan from November

On Nov 1, major dairy firms will implement price hikes for milk and dairy products due to higher raw milk prices amid surging feed costs.

  • Published: November 2, 202210:09 am
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Tokyo’s Shibuya under security on Halloween after Seoul crush

In the district overflowing with young people in Halloween costume, many visitors said that they want to enjoy their night out within safe limits.

  • Published: November 2, 20229:32 am
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Top South Korean officials apologise for deadly crowd crush, admit to flaws in crowd control

As grief turns to rage, people are questioning why there were no proper measures by government agencies to prevent overcrowding.

  • Published: November 2, 20229:16 am
  • Author Chong May Choon
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Journalist Sadaf Naeem’s death casts spotlight on ‘rat race’ of breaking news

Industry insiders said the deaths of journalists could have been prevented if professional training was imparted and a policy of care instituted by media houses.

  • Published: November 2, 20228:47 am
  • Author Imran Ayub

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