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Ukraine war: Zelensky fires security chief and top prosecutor
Mon Jul 18 2022
President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the head of Ukraine's security agency (SBU) and the prosecutor general, citing many cases of...
Tamil Nadu Schoolgirl Suicide: Repeat Autopsy Ordered, Teachers Detained
Mon Jul 18 2022
The Madras High Court has ordered another round of post-mortem in the suicide case of a schoolgirl that has sparked...
Saudi Arabia opens airspace to Israeli airlines
Sat Jul 16 2022
President Joe Biden is taking credit for a decision by Saudi Arabia to open its airspace to overflights by all...
India records 20,044 fresh Covid cases
Sat Jul 16 2022
India’s Covid-19 case tally rose by 20,044 in a day to reach 4,37,30,071 while active cases increased to 1,40,760, according...
Gujarat Riots: Ahmed Patel Plotted Against Narendra Modi, Says Probe Team
Sat Jul 16 2022
The Gujarat police has opposed activist Teesta Setalvad's bail application while claiming that she was a part of a "larger...
Rockets fired from Gaza soon after Biden visit
Sat Jul 16 2022
Multiple rockets have been launched into Israel from Gaza, according to the Israel Defense Forces, which shared footage of the...
China economy shrinks on zero-Covid policy
Sat Jul 16 2022
China's economy contracted sharply in the second quarter of this year as widespread coronavirus lockdowns hit businesses and consumers.
Joe Biden confronts Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi murder
Sat Jul 16 2022
US President Joe Biden said on Friday he told Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman he held him responsible...
Senior Government Official Found Dead In UP
Sat Jul 16 2022
The deputy general manager (DGM) of NTPC Limited in Uttar Pradesh's Dadri was found dead on his office campus, officials...
Poland buys used US tanks after Germany row
Sat Jul 16 2022
Poland will purchase 116 used M1 Abrams main battle tanks from the US in order to backfill the armored vehicles...
US House Votes For India Sanctions Waiver Over Russian S-400 Missile Deal
Fri Jul 15 2022
The US House of Representatives has passed by voice vote a legislative amendment that approves waiver to India against the...
Delhi Girl Gang-Raped In Car, Accused Drove Around City, Filmed Act
Fri Jul 15 2022
A 16-year-old girl was kidnapped from near her home and then gang-raped inside a moving car in Delhi, the police...
New Lanka President Next Week, Over To R Wickremesinghe For Now
Fri Jul 15 2022
Sri Lanka's parliament will elect a new President on Wednesday, an official said, as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation was accepted...
Ripudaman Malik, Acquitted In 1985 Air India Bombing, Shot Dead In Canada
Fri Jul 15 2022
The Canadian police have said they are still working to determine the motive behind the targeted killing of Ripudaman Singh...
India, China Have To Solve Border Issue Through Talks: Dalai Lama
Fri Jul 15 2022
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday said that India and China must solve the border dispute through talks...
Delhi-London Flight Cancelled Amid UK Heathrow Airport's Capacity Cap
Fri Jul 15 2022
Virgin Atlantic cancelled its Delhi-London flight on Thursday and other airlines might follow suit with Heathrow airport's decision this week...
IndiGo Delhi-Vadodara Flight Diverted To Jaipur After Engine Glitch
Fri Jul 15 2022
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Vadodara was diverted to Jaipur on Thursday night as a precautionary measure following vibrations...
Parliament Premises Can't Be Used For Protests, Strikes, Says New Rule
Fri Jul 15 2022
Demonstrations, protests, dharnas, fast or religious ceremonies can no longer be held in the precincts of Parliament House, a new...
From 'Corrupt' To 'Jumlajeevi', Words Banned In Parliament
Thu Jul 14 2022
'Jumlajeevi', 'baal buddhi', 'Covid spreader' and 'Snoopgate' have joined everyday expressions like 'ashamed', 'abused, 'betrayed', 'corrupt', 'drama', 'hypocrisy' and 'incompetent'...
Sri Lanka PM tells military to restore order
Thu Jul 14 2022
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the military to do "whatever is necessary to restore order" after protesters...