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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai jailed again for pro-democracy protests
Fri May 28 2021
Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for participating in an unauthorised...
Mehul Choksi held ‘fleeing’, lawyer contests not citizen, can’t be sent to India
Fri May 28 2021
A day after fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi was arrested in the island nation of Dominica, Gaston Browne, the Prime...
Madhya Pradesh Farmers Spend Night In Queue As Bank Reopens After Days
Fri May 28 2021
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha queued up outside a bank through Wednesday night in order to withdraw money. The District...
What Google's Sundar Pichai Said On India's New Digital Rules
Thu May 27 2021
Google is committed to complying with local laws and engages constructively with governments as they scrutinise and adopt regulatory frameworks...
Working for earliest possible import of Pfizer vaccine: V K Paul
Thu May 27 2021
The head of India’s Covid-19 task force on Thursday said that Pfizer has “indicated vaccine availability” of its mRNA vaccine...
Zydus Cadila Seeks Human Trial Approval For COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail
Thu May 27 2021
Zydus Cadila has sought regulatory approval for clinical trials of its antibody cocktail to treat mild COVID-19, as India grapples...
Concerned About Employees In India, Intimidation Tactics, Says Twitter
Thu May 27 2021
Twitter today broke its silence on new digital rules in the middle of its clash with the government over the...
Mehul Choksi arrested in Dominica, family says relieved he is safe
Thu May 27 2021
Mehul Choksi’s arrest in Dominica has brought relief to the family, his lawyer Vijay Aggarwal said Thursday. Speaking to The...
Delhi HC directs Centre to ‘seriously’ consider import duty waiver on Amphotericin B
Thu May 27 2021
Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to seriously consider waiving the duty being imposed on the import of...
Policing, Spying, Security: New CBI Chief Subodh Jaiswal Has Done It All
Wed May 26 2021
On January 8 this year, when he took charge of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Subodh Kumar Jaiswal planned...
2.08 Lakh New Covid Cases In India, Highest Testing In A Day
Wed May 26 2021
India set a new record with the highest number of Covid tests conducted in the last 24 hours at 22.17...
Cyclone Yaas Hits North Odisha, Bengal On High Alert
Wed May 26 2021
Cyclone Yaas will cross the coast south of Odisha's Balasore, which is around 150 km south of Kolkata, within the...
China overtakes Germany as UK’s top import market
Wed May 26 2021
China has overtaken Germany to become the UK's biggest single import market for the first time since records began.
Four Haryana-based criminals, who assaulted wrestler along with Sushil Kumar, arrested
Wed May 26 2021
Four Haryana-based criminals have been arrested in connection with the murder of 23-year-old former junior national wrestling champion, Sagar Dhankhar....
WhatsApp moves Delhi HC against traceability clause, says it is unconstitutional
Wed May 26 2021
Faced with a deadline to comply with the Indian government’s new rules for social media intermediaries, which needs them to...
Frightening Pics Of Tugboat In Rough Seas Before It Was Sunk By Cyclone
Tue May 25 2021
Only two of 13 people on board tugboat Varaprada - which sank off the coast of Maharashtra as Cyclone Taukate...
'Toolkit' Row: 2 Congress Leaders Get Delhi Police Notice To Join Probe
Tue May 25 2021
Toolkit row: Rajiv Gowda and Rohan Gupta, who filed a complaint against Sambit Patra accusing him of sharing a faked...
Facebook Says "Aim To Comply" As New Digital Rules Deadline Ends Today
Tue May 25 2021
"We aim to comply with the provisions of the IT rules and continue to discuss a few of the issues...
Second Cyclone In 10 Days To Slam Into India Amid Covid Misery
Tue May 25 2021
Cyclone Yaas, equivalent to a category 3 hurricane, will cause heavy rains in West Bengal and Odisha, with wind speeds...
"Am Confessing...": Belarus Blogger Arrested From Diverted Plane In Video
Tue May 25 2021
In a video posted online, the detained blogger, Roman Protasevich, 26, said he was in good health, being held in...