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Teen girl raped, attacked by youth in UP's Muzaffarnagar
Teen girl raped, attacked by youth in UP's Muzaffarnagar

Sun Jul 05 2020

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped and later beaten up by a youth in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar...

Opponents of 5G networks set fire to Cyprus' mobile antennas
Opponents of 5G networks set fire to Cyprus' mobile antennas

Sat Jul 04 2020

A small group of people who oppose 5G mobile telephone technology is likely responsible for arson attacks against four mobile...

Hot-spot Arizona reaches ICU capacity of 91%
Hot-spot Arizona reaches ICU capacity of 91%

Sat Jul 04 2020

Arizona has reached new peaks in hospitalisations and emergency room visits, indicating the state is only intensifying as a coronavirus...

Delhi Police ASI on duty outside US Embassy killed
Delhi Police ASI on duty outside US Embassy killed

Sat Jul 04 2020

A 51-year-old assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Delhi Police was killed on Friday when a speeding car hit him before ramming...

In highest single-day spike, nearly 23k test positive for COVID
In highest single-day spike, nearly 23k test positive for COVID

Sat Jul 04 2020

With 22,771 people testing positive for coronavirus in the highest single-day spike so far, India's COVID-19 tally climbed to?6,48,315 on...

More financial sector mergers likely in Saudi Arabia, GCC
More financial sector mergers likely in Saudi Arabia, GCC

Sat Jul 04 2020

The offer from National Commercial Bank (NCB), Saudi Arabia’s largest lender by assets to acquire rival Samba Financial Group is...

China under Xi stepped up 'aggressive' foreign policy towards India
China under Xi stepped up 'aggressive' foreign policy towards India

Fri Jul 03 2020

China under President Xi Jinping has stepped up its "aggressive" foreign policy toward India and "resisted" efforts to clarify the...

Rajasthan govt transfers over 100 IAS officers
Rajasthan govt transfers over 100 IAS officers

Fri Jul 03 2020

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Rajasthan government has appointed Rajeeva Swarup as the new chief secretary replacing D B...

8 UP police personnel killed in encounter with criminals
8 UP police personnel killed in encounter with criminals

Fri Jul 03 2020

At least eight Uttar Pradesh police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were killed in an encounter with criminals...

PM reaches Ladakh on surprise visit
PM reaches Ladakh on surprise visit

Fri Jul 03 2020

Days after a violent face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in East Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached...

Highway robber killed in encounter in Aligarh
Highway robber killed in encounter in Aligarh

Fri Jul 03 2020

A criminal involved in a dozen highway robberies was killed near Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh in an encounter...

58 medical workers die fighting coronavirus in Pakistan
58 medical workers die fighting coronavirus in Pakistan

Thu Jul 02 2020

Pakistan has lost 58 healthcare providers, including 42 doctors, to coronavirus while they were on a mission to save lives....

New Zealand's health minister resigns after virus blunders
New Zealand's health minister resigns after virus blunders

Thu Jul 02 2020

New Zealand's health minister resigned Thursday following a series of personal blunders during the coronavirus pandemic. David Clark had earlier...

Assam lab isolates COVID-19 virus
Assam lab isolates COVID-19 virus

Thu Jul 02 2020

The Regional Medical Research Centre in Assam's Dibrugarh has become the fourth laboratory in the country to successfully isolate SARS-CoV-2...

MCOCA slapped on 10 accused in armed dacoity case
MCOCA slapped on 10 accused in armed dacoity case

Thu Jul 02 2020

The police have charged 10 accused in an armed dacoity case under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act...

COVID-19 cases push India's tally above 6 lakh
COVID-19 cases push India's tally above 6 lakh

Thu Jul 02 2020

India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past six lakh cases on Thursday with a single-day increase of 19,148 cases, just five days...

DHL temporarily suspends Chinese import shipments to India
DHL temporarily suspends Chinese import shipments to India

Wed Jul 01 2020

German logistics company DHL said on Wednesday it has temporarily suspended picking up import shipments from China to India, after...

Covid-19: Australia to lock down 300,000 in Melbourne suburbs
Covid-19: Australia to lock down 300,000 in Melbourne suburbs

Wed Jul 01 2020

Authorities will lock down more than 300,000 people in suburbs north of Melbourne for a month from late on Wednesday...

Coronavirus: 15 inmates of Bengal prison test positive
Coronavirus: 15 inmates of Bengal prison test positive

Wed Jul 01 2020

Fifteen inmates of a prison in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on...

Trump faces pressure over Russia bounties to kill US troops
Trump faces pressure over Russia bounties to kill US troops

Wed Jul 01 2020

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday came under growing pressure to respond to allegations that Russia offered bounties for killing...