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Agatsa leads innovation in cardiac care for the world
Agatsa Software Technology Pvt. Ltd is a product and solution-based company formed in 2010, with its headquarters located in Noida, India. The company was co-founded by a dynamic couple, Rahul Rastogi and Neha Rastogi, both engineers from Aligarh Muslim University
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Tsai tells China to back-off, vows to defend Taiwan’s democracy
TAIPEI: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to defend Taiwan’s sovereignty, saying her government would defend freedom and democracy as Beijing ramps up pressure on the self-ruled island it considers a ‘wayward province’. In a National Day speech, Tsai said China’s
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Synagogue attack sparks fear among Jews in Germany
BERLIN: As Jews left Yom Kippur prayers across Germany yesterday, they were jolted by word that an anti-Semitic gunman had attacked a synagogue in the eastern city of Halle hours before, killing two people. The news heightened fears of more
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Saturn is our solar system’s new ‘moon king’, with 20 more spotted
Saturn is now being recognised as the “moon king” of our solar system, with astronomers spotting 20 more of them orbiting the giant ringed planet, bringing its total count to 82 – three more than Jupiter. The newly identified small
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Trump blames Obama for allying with Syrian Kurds
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump criticised his predecessor, Barack Obama yesterday for what he termed as ‘overt choice’ to partner with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terror group as Turkey begins Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria. “When Obama took
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Turkey attacks Syrian Kurds, Republicans lash out at Trump
AKCAKALE: Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies attacked Kurdish militia in northeast Syria yesterday, pounding them with air strikes and artillery before starting a cross-border ground operation that could transform an eight-year-old war. The assault began days after US
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Ringgit down against US dollar in early trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar today on lack of fresh buying interest, said a dealer. At 9.10am, the local note was at 4.1950/1990 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.1955/1985. Axi Trader Asia-Pacific
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SEA Games: Coach says enough time for team to prepare
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Under-23 football squad will only have about three weeks to prepare for their SEA Games mission in the Philippines next month, but the ‘boss’ is not perturbed. According to head coach, Datuk Ong Kim Swee, his
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79 Chinese nationals nabbed for investment scam
GEORGE TOWN: Police detained 79 Chinese nationals and seven locals believed to be working for a fake investment syndicate in China at two bungalows along Jalan Logan yesterday. Northeast District police chief ACP Che Zaimani Che Awang said the houses
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Saifuddin: Salleh’s application join PKR to be decided on Oct 18
KUALA LUMPUR: The application by former Communications and Multimedia Minister, Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak to join PKR will be decided at the party’s political bureau meeting on Oct 18. This was confirmed by PKR secretary-general, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution
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