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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, at Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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PM Modi leaves historic Uzbek city of Samarkand after attending SCO summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi left Uzbekistan's historic city of Samarkand on Friday after attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit and holding bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
The SCO held its first in-person summit in Samarkand in Uzbekistan after two years. The summit also saw the participation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Putin, Raisi and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif among other leaders from the Central Asian countries.
22 dead in UP as heavy rains cause wall collapses, damage house
Heavy overnight rains in Uttar Pradesh Friday led to the deaths of at least 22 people, including nine labourers who were buried alive under the debris when an under-construction wall in the state capital collapsed on their huts.
The only survivor in the Lucknow incident, where a portion of the boundary wall of an Army enclave collapsed following rains, was a man, named Golu, who made the call to police from under the rubble.
PM Narendra Modi met Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Samarkand
Akasa Air aims to operate over 250 flights per week on nine domestic routes by October
Newly-launched carrier Akasa Air is aiming for over 250 flights per week operating over nine domestic routes by the second week of October, the airline said on Friday as it announced entry in the highly-competitive Delhi market.
The airline, founded by late stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala along with aviation industry veteran Vinay Dube, launched its operations on August 7 with a flight to Ahmedabad from the financial capital.
Since then, it has expanded the route network to Chennai, Kochi, Bengaluru.
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IndiGO aircraft grounded at Kanpur airport due to a technical snag
Fire engulfs 42-storey building in China; no deaths reported
A massive fire sent flames and black smoke pouring Friday from a 42-storey skyscraper in central China belonging to the country's largest telecoms operator, but no casualties were reported, officials said.
Dozens of floors burned in the China Telecom building in the city of Changsha, the capital of central Hunan province. The city's fire department said it sent 280 firefighters who were able to quickly extinguish the blaze on the 218-metre (720-foot) building.
All obsolete laws will be abolished soon in Haryana: Chief Secretary
Kaushal was presiding over a meeting regarding the repeal of obsolete laws and acts, according to an official statement.
The repealing of these laws was done following the recommendations of Haryana State Review Committee.
SC Summit: PM Modi and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan hold bilateral talks
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First Published: Sep 16 2022 | 7:24 AM IST