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Hong Kong economy contracts 9% in latest quarter
Thu Jul 30 2020
Hong Kong's economy shrank by 9% from a year earlier in the latest quarter, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and...
Five Rafale jets to land in India today, security tightened around air base
Wed Jul 29 2020
The first batch of five Rafale jets are scheduled to land at the Ambala air base here on Wednesday afternoon...
Bengal wears deserted look on 3rd day of biweekly total lockdown
Wed Jul 29 2020
Residents of West Bengal woke up to empty roads and deserted public places on Wednesday as a complete lockdown was...
China under Xi has become very aggressive, bullish: Nikki Haley
Wed Jul 29 2020
China under President Xi Jinping has become more aggressive and bullish, former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley...
Complete lockdown on weekends in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Wed Jul 29 2020
The Andaman and Nicobar administration has decided to impose a complete lockdown on weekends beginning August 1 to contain the...
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 15-lakh mark
Wed Jul 29 2020
India's COVID-19 tally went past 15 lakh on Wednesday, two days after it crossed the 14-lakh mark, with 48,513 fresh...
Kim boasts of his nukes amid stalled talks with US
Tue Jul 28 2020
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un said his country's hard-won nuclear weapons were a solid security guarantee and a reliable,...
India's COVID-19 tally climbs to 14,83,156
Tue Jul 28 2020
With a single-day increase of 47,703 COVID-19 cases, India's virus tally mounted to 14,83,156 on Tuesday, while the recoveries surged...
IPL governing council meeting likely on August 2
Tue Jul 28 2020
The governing council of the Indian Premier League is likely to meet on August 2 to give a final shape...
The Witcher' prequel series in the works at Netflix
Tue Jul 28 2020
Netflix has announced The Witcher: Blood Origin , a limited series expanding the universe of its fantasy series The Witcher....
Rajasthan Cabinet meets to discuss points raised by Governor
Tue Jul 28 2020
A cabinet meeting began at the Rajasthan chief minister's residence here on Tuesday to discuss points raised by the governor...
Make tocilizumab, plasma therapy available for every COVID-19 patient: Gehlot
Mon Jul 27 2020
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday directed officials to make available life-saving tocilizumab injection and plasma therapy to every...
Govt bans 47 more Chinese apps: Source
Mon Jul 27 2020
The government has banned 47 more Chinese apps, taking the total number of mobile applications banned for being prejudicial to...
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 14-lakh mark
Mon Jul 27 2020
With a record single-day jump of 49,931 COVID-19 cases, India's caseload climbed to 14,35,453 on Monday, while recoveries surged to...
IPL in UAE: Indian board sends acceptance letter to ECB
Mon Jul 27 2020
The UAE has moved a step closer to hosting the 2020 Indian Premier League as Brijesh Patel, the chairman of...
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
Mon Jul 27 2020
Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran and the...
Rampant Killing of Elephants in India must be Prevented
Mon Jul 27 2020
A country as rich in diversity and culture as India has always taken pride in the vibrancy in the heritage...
PM recalls valour of soldiers in Kargil
Sun Jul 26 2020
Hailing the valour of the armed forces during the Kargil war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked people to...
36 inmates of Etah jail test positive for COVID-19
Sun Jul 26 2020
As many as 36 inmates of the Etah (UP) district jail here have tested positive for COVID-19, an official said...
Singapore reports 481 new COVID-19 cases; all foreigners
Sun Jul 26 2020
Singapore reported 481 new COVID-19 cases, all foreigners, on Sunday as the nationwide tally of the infections touched 50,369, the...