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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Hero Xtreme 160R Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 99,950

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Hero Xtreme 160R in India, with prices starting at Rs. 99,950 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Hero Xtreme 160R will be available in two variants, single disc and dual disc.

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The Return Of The King: All-New Honda City Review

It is the new generation Honda City compact sedan, and it does not get bigger than this. Trifle-delayed yet raring to go, we test it in three variants, to tell you all the good and bad bits of this...

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Tamil Nadu Police Shake-Up Amid Outrage Over Father-Son Deaths In Custody

Police officers across Tamil Nadu have been transferred and four cities have new police chiefs in a major shake-up in the state in the middle of an investigation into the deaths in custody of a man...

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US Risks 100,000 Cases A Day And "Disturbing" Death Count: Top Expert

The U.S. is "going in the wrong direction" in its effort to contain the novel coronavirus and daily case counts could more than double if behaviors don't change, infectious-disease expert Anthony...

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CRPF Jawan, Civilian Dead After Terrorists Attack Patrol Party In J&K

Four CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) jawans were injured this morning when terrorists attacked a patrol party, officials said, adding that one civilian was also injured in the attack.

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Carlyle to acquire about 25% stake in Airtel's data centre business for about Rs 1,780 crore

The Carlyle Group will acquire about 25 per cent stake in Airtel's data centre business, Nxtra Data, for $235 million (about Rs 1,780 crore), the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

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HUL in talks to shift supply from China

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has initiated discussions on possible alternatives to raw materials that the company imports from China. This was stated by HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta in response to shareholders’ queries at the company’s 87th annual general meeting that was held virtually on Tuesday.

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Desi clones rush to fill space vacated by TikTok

The race to replace China’s TikTok, and grab its users and creators, is heating up. A new set of Indian startups in the social and short-video sharing space — like Chingari, Roposo, Public and Mitron — has emerged in the list of top 20 downloaded apps on Google’s Play Store in the last few days. Bengaluru-based Chingari has seen one million new users in the last 24 hours.

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Carlyle To Buy Rs 1,774-Crore Stake In Bharti Airtel Data Centre Business

New Delhi-based Nxtra, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, is building multiple large data centres to capture significant growth opportunities in the country.

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Terrorists Attack CRPF Patrol Party In J&K, 4 Jawans, Civilian Injured

Four CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) jawans were injured this morning when terrorists attacked a patrol party, officials said, adding that one civilian was also injured in the attack.

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Twitter User Cooks 4,000-Year-Old Recipes Amid Lockdown, See Results

A Twitter user retrieved a 4,000-year-old recipe and tried making it at home during lockdown. The recipe is from 1730 BC Mesopotamia.

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Tamil Nadu Extends Lockdown Till July 31, Strict Curbs In Chennai

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till July 31, strict curbs to continue in Chennai, Madurai and surrounding areas

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Carlyle To Buy Rs 1,780-Crore Stake In Bharti Airtel Data Centre Business

Nxtra is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel engaged in data centre business.

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Coronavirus Turns South American Nation's Middle Classes Into New Poor

During more than three decades of boom in Chile, the middle classes reaped the rewards, but just three months of the coronavirus pandemic has already reduced many to poverty.

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Boeing Kept Regulator In Dark On Key 737 MAX Design Changes: Report

Boeing Co failed to submit certification documents to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) detailing changes to a key flight control system faulted in two fatal crashes, a long-awaited...

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Viral: When Aamir Khan Crashed Daughter Ira's Workout Video

"Now the tables have turned - Ira was rocking the workout and Aamir just popped in to say hi," wrote Ira's fitness instructor

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App ban won’t impact your Chinese phones, for now

Your Chinese smartphones — from companies such as Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and RealMe — will continue to work and not be immediately affected by the government action against 59 Chinese apps. But the app ban may impact the strong grip that phone makers from across the border have on Indian markets.

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India’s app ban a setback to global ambitions of Chinese tech giants

The ban includes apps from some of the largest Chinese technology companies, including Alibaba, Bytedance, Baidu, Tencent, Xiaomi, YY Inc and Lenovo, which have been building up user bases of millions in India. Even more worryingly for them, India's move ban 59 Chinese apps could set a global precedent. Among the top 200 apps, the share of Chinese apps was at 38% in 2019.

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App makers to approach govt to ‘clarify’ position

A day after the govt ordered the “blocking” of 59 Chinese apps, some of them, such as TikTok, Club Factory, decided to approach the Centre seeking to clarify their position while maintaining that they were compliant with Indian regulations. The statements came as Apple and Google said they were yet to receive official communication to remove all 59 the Chinese apps.

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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Extended Till November: Text Of PM Speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an address to the nation, announced an extension of Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Anna Yojana - the key government scheme to distribute free food grains to 80 crore...

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Knew This Will Happen: Officials As Hurriyat Leader Quits After 27 Years

Hawkish Hurriyat Leader Syed Ali Geelani's move to quit the separatist body after 27 years' association came after he was sidelined by Pakistan and its army intelligence, the ISI, sources in the home...

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Samsung Galaxy S20+, Galaxy Buds+ BTS Editions Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition has been launched in India, alongside the Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition. Samsung has also kicked off pre-bookings for the Cloud White colour variant of the Galaxy S20...

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Trump "More And More Angry At China" Over Coronavirus Spread

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was growing "more and more angry at China" over the spread of the coronavirus, as American health officials warned they were not in "total" control of the...

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Monday, June 29, 2020

Chinese Inscribe Huge Symbol, Map Onto Disputed Territory In Pangong

In a claim to disputed territory, Chinese forces in the contested Fingers region of Ladakh's Pangong Lake have inscribed a massive Mandarin symbol and map of China onto the ground they occupy.

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Hours After Ban, TikTok Can Present "Clarifications", It Says

TikTok India says "in process of complying" with government order day after being blocked along with 58 other Chinese apps

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2 Terrorists Shot Dead In J&K, Killer Of 6-Year-Old Boy Escapes

Two of three terrorists cornered by security forces at Anantnag in south Kashmir this morning were killed. The third terrorist, believed to be the killer of a six-year-old boy shot dead along with a...

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MG Gloster SUV Teased On Official Website, Likely To Be Launched Soon

MG Gloster flagship SUV is one of the highly awaited products from MG Motor India for the Indian market. It was showcased at the Auto Expo 2020 alongside MG Hector Plus, which is slated to be...

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K-Pop Band Blackpink Grooves To 'Pardesia' In This Hilarious Mashup

South Korean pop group Blackpink goes the Bollywood way by shaking a leg to a remixed version of Pardesia from the 1979 movie Mr Natwarlal.

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TikTok removed from Apple, Google stores

Social media app TikTok has been removed from the app stores in a bid to curb downloads after the government ordered to block as many as 59 apps owned or backed by the Chinese. A search for the app done on Tuesday morning showed no results on both Apple Store and Google Play Store. Govt on Monday “blocked” as many as 59 apps, including popular ones such as TikTok, UC Browser.

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TikTok India Says Invited To Offer Clarifications Day After Being Blocked

TikTok India says "in process of complying" with government order day after being blocked along with 58 other Chinese apps

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High Court Grants Divorce On Wife's Refusal To Wear "Sindoor"

Observing that the refusal to wear "shaka" (conch shell bangle) and "sindoor" (vermillion) as per customs by a Hindu married woman amounted to her refusal to accept the marriage, the Gauhati High...

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Big B Decodes Son Abhishek's Expression In 1985 Pic, Cracks Shweta Up

The memory from 1985 opened the floodgates of fond memories for Amitabh Bachchan, who took a trip down memory lane

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Tiktok Was Banned by the Government and Can't be Downloaded Anymore

Tiktok and 58 other apps were banned by the government on Monday, and overnight, Tiktok has been removed from Google and Apple's app stores. Other apps are still to be removed.

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High Court Grants Divorce On Wife's Refusal To Wear "Sindoor"

Observing that the refusal to wear "shaka" (conch shell bangle) and "sindoor" (vermillion) as per customs by a Hindu married woman amounted to her refusal to accept the marriage, the Gau...

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Big B Decodes Son Abhishek's Expression In 1985 Pic, Cracks Shweta Up

The memory from 1985 opened the floodgates of fond memories for Amitabh Bachchan, who took a trip down memory lane

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RIL nears deal to acquire retail biz of Future Group

Reliance Industries (RIL) has moved close to clinching a deal to buy the retail businesses of Kishore Biyani’s Future Group. ​​The move will further cement RIL’s position as the top brick-and-mortar player across categories like groceries, fashion and general merchandise, said two people briefed on the matter.

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COVID-19 Pandemic "Is Not Even Close To Being Over", Says WHO Chief

The COVID-19 pandemic is not even close to being over, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday.

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US "Golden State Killer", An Ex-Cop, Pleads Guilty To 13 Murders

A US former policeman dubbed the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to 13 murders Monday, as well as confessing to dozens of rapes, robberies and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime...

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"Shocked": Bengal Says Nirmala Sitharaman's Claims "Unfounded"

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Tuesday stopped short of saying that his Central counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman had lied during her virtual rally on Sunday.

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Two Dead, Four Hospitalised After Gas Leak At Visakhapatnam Pharma Unit

Two people were killed and four were hospitalised after gas leaked overnight at a pharmaceutical unitin Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam.

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COVID-19 Pandemic "Is Not Even Close To Being Over", Says WHO Chief

The COVID-19 pandemic is not even close to being over, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday.

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US "Golden State Killer", An Ex-Cop, Pleads Guilty To 13 Murders

A US former policeman dubbed the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to 13 murders Monday, as well as confessing to dozens of rapes, robberies and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime...

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"Shocked": Bengal Says Nirmala Sitharaman's Claims "Unfounded"

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Tuesday stopped short of saying that his Central counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman had lied during her virtual rally on Sunday.

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"Triple Lockdown" In Parts Of Kerala District After Coronavirus Spike

Parts of Malappuram - a district in north Kerala - have been placed under "triple lockdown" - a containment strategy first implemented in Kerala's Kasaragod district - to prevent further spread of...

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Two Dead, Four Hospitalised After Gas Leak At Visakhapatnam Pharma Unit

Two people were killed and four were hospitalised after gas leaked overnight at a pharmaceutical unitin Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam.

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Their Films Are In The Big 7 But Vidyut, Kunal Were Not On Actors' Panel

"2 films, receive no invitation or intimation," tweeted Vidyut Jammwal

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Sunday, June 28, 2020

Men Try To Pull Huge Anaconda From Water. Shocking Video Is Viral Again

In a video that may send chills down your spine, a group was filmed trying to pull a gigantic anaconda out of river water.

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Diesel price at new high as fuel prices hiked for 22nd time in just over 3 weeks

Diesel price on Monday scaled a new high after prices were hiked for the 22nd time in just over three weeks, taking the cumulative increase to Rs 11.14 per litre.

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Startup funding deals in H1 2020 down 31% at 272

Dealmaking for startups in the first six months of 2020 has dipped by 31% to 272 transactions, while the total capital invested fell by 11% to $4.1 billion as compared to the year-ago period, according to data from Venture Intelligence.

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Hizbul Commander Killed In J&K. Cops Say Doda District Free Of Terrorists

In a major success in the anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces killed three terrorists, including a commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, in an encounter in Anantnag district...

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More Economic Shock Feared As Migrants Don't Want To Return To Cities

From March through May, around 10 million migrant workers fled India's megacities, afraid to be unemployed, hungry and far from family during the world's biggest anti-Covid lockdown.

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Rajasthan Man Fined Rs 6.26 Lakh For Inviting Over 50 Guests To Wedding

Bhilwara District Collector has imposed a fine of Rs 6,26,600 on a person who invited more than 50 people to his son's marriage ceremony on June 13.

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19,459 COVID-19 Cases In India In 24 Hours, 5.48 Lakh Total Cases So Far

India's coronavirus tally has surged past 5.48 lakh-mark after 19,459 new patients and 380 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said this morning.

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Delhi Man Who Went Missing From Airport Traced To Ghaziabad, Quarantined

A 72-year-old man, who went missing from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here upon his arrival from Kazakhstan, was traced to Ghaziabad and sent to home quarantine for 14 days, police...

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Father-Son Allegedly Killed By Neighbours In Madhya Pradesh: Police

A 57-year-old man and his son were allegedly beaten to death with sticks by their neighbours in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh following an argument over washing of sand, the police said on...

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Baru, ex-advisor to Manmohan Singh, duped online

A 31-year-old man was arrested for allegedly duping political commentator and policy analyst Sanjaya Baru of Rs 24,000 on the pretext of online delivery of liquor, police said on Sunday.

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Amazon India to hire 20,000 more temporary staff

Amazon India said it is looking to hire 20,000 seasonal or temporary roles for customer support services in India. This is on top of the 50,000 seasonal roles it had announced for the supply chain and delivery network in May.

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"Not Able To Breathe": Man's Message To Father Before He Dies Of COVID-19

A video by a dying 34-year-old man giving his last message to his father from a government hospital in Hyderabad has left people shocked amid the coronavirus pandemic. The man was finally admitted to...

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Amid Economic Crisis, PM Pays Tribute To Predecessor Narasimha Rao

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to PV Narasimha Rao, the former Prime Minister under whose initiative the economy, which was about to slip into red, was firmly set on the path to...

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Twinkle Khanna Adds Green To Her House By Recycling Old Bottles

"Yes, some of those on my shelf are recycled bottles that once held a precious liquid - gin," Twinkle wrote in her post.

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"Not Able To Breathe": Man's Message To Father Before He Dies Of COVID-19

A video by a dying 34-year-old man giving his last message to his father from a government hospital in Hyderabad has left people shocked amid the coronavirus pandemic. The man was finally admitted to...

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UP Governor Anandiben Patel Gets Additional Madhya Pradesh Charge

President Ram Nath Kovind has assigned Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel the additional charge of Madhya Pradesh in the absence of Governor Lal Ji Tandon, who has taken ill and has been in a...

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Dependence on H-1B has fallen significantly: Infosys CEO

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh said the company's dependence on H-1B visas has reduced significantly, given its local hiring in America, and said it will hire even more locally to deal with the growing visa challenges.

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Google, Apple approach government with proposal to contact-trace

The APIs, part of a global joint initiative by Google and Apple to enable contact tracing in order to warn about potential corona infections were embedded in the latest updates to the operating system of the devices. Over 20 countries are using the APIs in their contact-tracing apps.

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Starbucks pauses social media ads as it targets 'hate speech'

Starbucks said Sunday that it will pause its advertising on social media while it studies ways to "stop the spread of hate speech" as part of a growing corporate movement. Major social media platforms, but particularly Facebook, have faced sharp criticism for failing to eliminate racist or hate-filled posts.

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288 COVID-19 Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States added 288 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tally showed Sunday, with the infection rate remaining high as the country struggles to control a new surge of the...

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3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Anantnag

Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Khulchohar area of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Monday.

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RBI board debates 90-day NPA cap



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Rahul Gandhi's Questions On China Issue Is Not Politics: Balasaheb Thorat

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president and Maharashtra Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat said that the Congress party is with the government on the China issue, but that does not mean...

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Saturday, June 27, 2020

"Value Your Loved Ones": Neetu Shares A Throwback Pic With Rishi Kapoor

"Big or small, we all have a battle to fight in our heads," wrote Neetu Kapoor

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Global COVID-19 Cases Near 10 Million. India, Brazil With A Third Of Them

Global coronavirus cases neared 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters tally, marking a major milestone in the spread of the respiratory disease that has so far killed almost half a million...

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Salons Reopen In Maharashtra After Over 3 Months

Hair salons in Maharashtra reopened today, after over three months of downing shutters due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

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Nearly 20,000 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours For First Time

India recorded its biggest surge in the number of coronavirus cases in 24 hours with 19,906 new patients, taking the total to 528,859 infections, the Union Health Ministry said this morning. This is...

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Salons To Reopen In Maharashtra Today After 3 Months

Hair salons in Maharashtra are set to reopen from today, after over three months of downing shutters due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

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Petrol, Diesel Price Hike Paused After 21 Days

Domestic petrol and diesel prices are determined broadly by crude oil and forex rates, and vary from state to state due to value added tax (VAT).

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This Throwback Pic Of Big B With Abhishek And Agastya Is Pure Love

"Father, son, grandson.. some years ago," wrote Amitabh Bachchan

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There's A Huge Python Hiding In This Pic. Can You Find It?

A Queensland-based snake catching service shared a photo of a yard, challenging people to find the snake hiding in it.

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Nearly 20,000 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours For First Time

India recorded its biggest surge in the number of coronavirus cases in 24 hours for a second consecutive day with 19,906 new patients, taking the total to 528,859 infections, the Union Health Ministry...

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Part Of Hyderabad's Chowmahalla Palace Collapses After Heavy Rain

The roof of a balcony in the entrance of the iconic Chowmahalla Palace in Hyderabad collapsed and fell to the ground on Saturday evening, following heavy rain in the city.

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This Throwback Pic Of Big B With Abhishek And Agastya Is Pure Love

"Father, son, grandson.. some years ago," wrote Amitabh Bachchan

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India's Virus Fight People-Driven: PM At Meet With Indian-Origin Doctors

India's fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic is driven by its people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, attributing the "success" against the pandemic to the implementation of the...

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Indian Cooking Tips: How To Make Restaurant-Style Laccha Pyaz (Onion) Salad

With all of us practising quarantine to avoid Coronavirus, and staying indoors, we can enjoy the same restaurant dining experience at home. Make restaurant-like laccha onion salad at home with this...

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Part Of Hyderabad's Chowmahalla Palace Collapses After Heavy Rain

The roof of a balcony in the entrance of the iconic Chowmahalla Palace in Hyderabad collapsed and fell to the ground on Saturday evening, following heavy rain in the city.

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India's Virus Fight People-Driven: PM At Meet With Indian-Origin Doctors

India's fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic is driven by its people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, attributing the "success" against the pandemic to the implementation of the...

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"Coronavirus Better Than Hunger": UP Migrant Workers Going Back To Work

As India continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic and flagging economic growth, some of Uttar Pradesh's 30 lakh-plus migrant workers who returned during the lockdown are going back to work.

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Delhi Police Constable Opens Fire At Colleague After Argument: Cops

A Delhi Police constable allegedly fired at his colleague after a heated argument inside the Seemapuri police station in northeast Delhi, officials said on Saturday.

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Maharashtra Sets New Record With 5,318 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours

Maharashtra has recorded the highest single-day spike in the number of coronavirus cases and fatalities with 5,318 fresh infections and over 167 deaths today. The worst-hit state in the country has...

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Zomato Employees Burn Company T-Shirts In Protest Over Ladakh Stand-Off

A group of Zomato food delivery platform employees in Kolkata tore and burnt their official T-shirts on Saturday in protest against the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the Chinese Army in Ladakh...

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In Pics: How Shah Rukh Khan's Work From Home Scene Looks Like

Shah Rukh Khan was spotted shooting on the balcony of his Mumbai residence Mannat

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"Coronavirus Better Than Hunger": UP Migrant Workers Going Back To Work

As India continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic and flagging economic growth, some of Uttar Pradesh's 30 lakh-plus migrant workers who returned during the lockdown lockdown are going back...

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Time To Forget Political Rivalry And Combat China: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena on Saturday said that it is time for political parties to forget about their rivalry and speak over the issue of combating China.

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Zomato Employees Burn Company T-Shirts In Protest Over Ladakh Stand-Off

A group of Zomato food delivery platform employees in Kolkata tore and burnt their official T-shirts on Saturday in protest against the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the Chinese Army in Ladakh last...

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Friday, June 26, 2020

Top 5 Upcoming Bike Launches In July 2020

The month of July 2020 seems to be a promising one for people looking to buy a mass market two-wheeler. Here's our list of top 5 motorcycles that will be launched in July 2020.

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Over 18,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 5.08 Lakh Total Cases

Six days after it recorded four lakh infections, India's COVID-19 tally raced past five lakh today with the highest single-day surge of 18,552 cases, according to Union health ministry data. 384...

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Starbucks Employee Gets $32,000 After Customer's Post On Masks Backfires

A barista in San Deigo, who declined to serve a woman because she was not wearing a mask, received praise from Internet users and whopping USD 32,000 in tips.

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TOI’s 5 campaigns win Global Customer Engagement awards



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Nurse Dies Of Coronavirus In Telangana 4 Days Before Retirement

A head nurse of the Government General and Chest Hospital in Hyderabad died after testing positive from Covid-19. The senior nurse, who was set to retire by the end of June, was admitted to Gandhi...

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Starbucks Employee Gets $32,000 After Customer's Post On Masks Backfires

A barista in San Deigo, who declined to serve a woman because she was not wearing a mask, received praise from Internet users and whopping USD 32,000 in tips.

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Over 18,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 5.08 Lakh Total Cases

Over 18,000 people tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours in India, the biggest one-day jump in the country since the pandemic was first reported in January. With 18,552 new cases, the total number...

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Mammoth Survey To Determine Spread Of COVID-19 In Delhi From Today

Authorities in Delhi will undertake a mammoth exercise from today to determine the spread of the coronavirus disease amidst a rising number of cases in the national capital, which is one of the worst...

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L'Oreal To Drop Words Such As 'Whitening' From Skin Products

L'Oreal, the world's biggest cosmetics company, will remove words referencing "white", "fair" and "light" from its skin-evening products, a spokeswoman said on Friday, a day after Unilever made a...

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World Facing Two-Pronged Attack Of Virus And Misinformation: S Jaishankar

Asserting that the world stands at a "transformative moment", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said a dispassionate scrutiny and reform of all multilateral entities were needed to...

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Bollywood Logic: 5 Movie Cliches That Defy Common Sense

Bollywood movies are full of things that would never happen in real life, and perhaps that is exactly what makes them so fun to watch. Here is a look at some Bollywood cliches that have entertained...

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Trump Signs "Very Strong" Executive Order To Protect Monuments, Statues

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he has signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism.

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Mammoth Survey To Determine Spread Of COVID-19 In Delhi From Today

Authorities in Delhi will undertake a mammoth exercise from today to determine the spread of the coronavirus disease amidst a rising number of cases in the national capital, which is one of the worst...

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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap

Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from...

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Nia Sharma Returns To Shoot Naagin 4 Finale: "Jaan Hatheli Pe Lekar"

The crew attending to Nia were equipped with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits and other protective gear.

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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap

Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from...

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Delhi To Increase Number Of Containment Zones After Re-Mapping: Officials

The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi will increase in the coming days after a re-mapping of such areas as authorities have decided to divide them into micro clusters for better...

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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days

Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content.

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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days

Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content.

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Covid effect: Hospitalisation may not be mandatory for insurance



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Congress MP Asks Centre To Push Punjab For Probe Into COVID-19 Corruption

Rs 41 lakh for coronavirus safety kits that should have cost Rs 7 lakh and did not even include N-95 masks - these are the striking allegations that the central government has asked the Congress...

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Trump Signs "Very Strong" Executive Order To Protect Monuments, Statues

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he has signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism.

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Amazon Disables Its Original iOS App in India, Points Users to New One

Amazon has disabled its original iOS app for Indian customers and is now asking them to either switch to its new app or use the Amazon.in website to shop from their Apple devices.

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

How Mandana Karimi Recreated A Beach Pic At Home

Mandana Karimi fished out a red swimsuit - the one she can be seen wearing in the vacation throwback - and put it on only to pose on her bed

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FAME II Scheme's Validity Extended Till September 2020

The extension applies to all approved electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers with-effect-from July 01, 2020, however, there is no clarity about bigger EVs like electric buses.

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Government's Reaction After US Suspends H-1B Visas Till Year-End

India on Thursday said it was assessing the impact of the Trump administration's decision to block H1B visas on Indian nationals and industry but indicated its dismay over it saying people-to-people...

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"Assessing Impact Of US Order On Blocking H-1B Visas": Government

India on Thursday said it was assessing the impact of the Trump administration's decision to block H1B visas on Indian nationals and industry but indicated its dismay over it saying people-to-people...

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Review: Spectacular Manoj Bajpayee Keeps 'Bhonsle' On Tight Leash

Bhonsle Review: A searing, shattering statement on lives engulfed in the darkness of a bright, bustling city.

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"Complied With All Legalities": Patanjali Amid Row Over Its COVID-19 Drug

Under flak over the launch of a drug it claims be a cure for COVID-19, yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved on Thursday insisted that it broke no law.

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Blog: Battling Addiction In Coronavirus Lockdown

Addiction is a disease of isolation. Social distancing, critical to avoid infection, pushes addicts over the edge and into relapse, say mental health experts. Though the lockdown is the best time for...

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Petrol price crosses Rs 80-mark for 1st time since '18

Petrol price in the national capital on Friday crossed Rs 80 per litre mark, for the first time in more than two years, as oil companies continue to raise petrol and diesel prices in line with costs.

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HUL’s call forces rivals to look at similar move

By deciding to drop the word “fair” from its leading fairness cream brand Fair & Lovely, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has swiftly shifted the spotlight onto other players in the market.

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Review: Spectacular Manoj Bajpayee Keeps 'Bhonsle' On Tight Leash

Bhonsle Review: A searing, shattering statement on lives engulfed in the darkness of a bright, bustling city.

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No Good Reason For Any Country To Include Coal In COVID-19 Plan: UN Chief

A week after India launched the auction process for coal blocks for commercial mining, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said there is no reason for any country to include coal in their...

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No Good Reason For Any Country To Include Coal In COVID-19 Plan: UN Chief

A week after India launched the auction process for coal blocks for commercial mining, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said there is no reason for any country to include coal in their...

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"To Protect Denmark's Interest": Danish PM Postpones Wedding Third Time

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen thought she had finally found a date for her wedding, but has now had to postpone it for a third time due to an EU summit, she said Thursday.

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FM rues import of even Ganeshas from China

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that there was nothing wrong in imports to spur growth but wondered why even Ganesha idols should be bought from China.

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Had Frank Discussion With China On Unprovoked Aggression: Top US Diplomat

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that he had a very frank discussion with his Chinese counterpart Wang Jiechi about the "unprovoked aggression" by Beijing on a number of fronts.

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US Says Reviewing Global Force Posture To Counter China Threat To India

The US is reviewing its global deployment of forces to ensure it is postured appropriately to counter the People's Liberation Army, given the increasing threat posed by China to Asian countries like...

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Had Frank Discussion With China On Unprovoked Aggression: Top US Diplomat

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that he had a very frank discussion with his Chinese counterpart Wang Jiechi about the "unprovoked aggression" by Beijing on a number of fronts.

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Trump Says He May Pick Indian-American As Judge For Washington Top Court

US President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American Vijay Shanker as a judge to the highest court in the nation''s capital.

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Twinkle Khanna's Son Aarav May Be In Trouble For Clicking This ROFL Pic

Twinkle Khanna shared the picture with the hashtag #IWillGetYouForThisBhatiaBoy

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Amazon, Bigbasket ask sellers for ‘origin country’

E-commerce platforms like Amazon India and Bigbasket have started asking sellers and brands to put ‘country of origin’ for the products on their platforms. This comes a day after government officials held a meeting with ecommerce players over the issue that has gained prominence due to the border conflict with China in Ladakh.

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Google to pay some news publishers for content

Google says it will start paying some publishers for their news content, in a move that could pave the way for reduced tensions between the internet search giant and the beleaguered news industry. The company said on Thursday that it plans to launch this year a licensing programme to pay publishers for “high-quality content”.

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US Says Reviewing Global Force Posture To Counter China Threat To India

The US is reviewing its global deployment of forces to ensure it is postured appropriately to counter the People's Liberation Army, given the increasing threat posed by China to Asian countries like...

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Companies viable before Covid may get one-time rejig option: FM



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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Flipping Through The Pages Of Krishna Shroff And Eban's Romantic Diary

Krishna Shroff and Eban Hyams have never shied away from social media PDA

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37 Years Ago, Kapil Dev Led India To Maiden World Cup Title Win

After the 1983 World Cup win, cricket got a fillip in the country, elevating the sport to religion for fans with every child wanting to become a cricketer.

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Munch on it: GST ruling puts popcorn in 18% slab

A bag of popcorn is typically associated with fun times, be it at a movie or the beach. But for manufacturers of popcorn, it can be a different story in the realm of indirect taxes. A plethora of classification norms under the goods and services tax provisions continue to confound taxpayers.

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IIT Bombay First Major Institute To Scrap Face-To-Face Lectures This Year

Amid spike in coronavirus cases across the country, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has become the first major institute to scrap all face-to-face lectures for the rest of the year "so that...

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Alibaba's Jack Ma Toppled By Tencent's Pony Ma As China's Richest

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the digitization of the workplace and changed consumers' habits, boosting shares of many internet companies.

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"Like Taj Mahal": US Senator On Hiking National Parks' Fee For Foreigners

An influential US Senator has moved a legislation seeking to charge an additional fee between USD 16 and USD 25 from foreign nationals visiting the country's national parks, arguing India does the...

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Motorcycles To Be Banned In Vienna

Austria's capital, Vienna is looking to ban all kinds of motorised vehicles from the city centre, including electric scooters and electric motorcycles.

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This Scenic View From Neena Gupta's Mukteshwar Home Is Trending

Neena Gupta has been living in Mukteshwar with her husband Vivek Mehra from before the lockdown was imposed.

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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group

The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy,...

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IIT Bombay First Major Institute To Scrap Face-To-Face Lectures This Year

Amid spike in coronavirus cases across the country, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has become the first major institute to scrap all face-to-face lectures for the rest of the year "so that...

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Trudeau Takes Son Out For Ice Cream As COVID Restrictions Ease In Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took his son out for ice cream on Wednesday in his first family outing since Canada started easing out of its pandemic lockdown.

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Donald Trump's H-1B move will hit US companies

US president Donald Trump’s decision to suspend H-1B visas will hurt many of the biggest American companies. Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and IBM were among the top ten recipients of fresh H-1B visas in the 2019 fiscal, according to data from US Citizenship & Immigration Services.

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Fuel prices set to rise further, hints IOC chief

Fuel prices are likely to be raised further to close the gap between domestic pump prices and international benchmarks but high taxes are pushing rates to record levels, Sanjiv Singh, chairman of India’s largest refiner-retailer, IndianOil, said on Wednesday.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Gap-Down Opening

The domestic stock markets are expected to open in the red, extending the losses witnessed in the previous session, following shakyAsian cues and weak trends in the SGX Nifty futures.

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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group

The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy,...

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"Like Taj Mahal": US Senator On Hiking National Parks' Fee For Foreigners

An influential US Senator has moved a legislation seeking to charge an additional fee between USD 16 and USD 25 from foreign nationals visiting the country's national parks, arguing India does the...

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Indian-American Doctors, Gurdwara Distribute Free Meals Amid COVID-19

Indian-American doctors from in and around the national capital along with an eminent gurdwara have launched a food drive for the people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Trump's restrictive policy on immigration will be detrimental to US economy: USIBC

The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by US President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy, president of a top American business advocacy group has said.

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"Dear Stress, Goodbye": Hina Khan Posts Pics Of Her "New Look"

Hina Khan's new look is super cute, no?

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Anusha's Appreciation Post For Shibani-Farhan And Apeksha Goes Viral

Anusha's post comes days after the reports of her break-up with actor Karan Kundra featured in headlines.

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Want level-playing field with offline cos: E-tailers



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Malpractices force RBI to crack down on loan apps



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Chennai to Dubai: 3 flights & via London



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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Djokovic "Deeply Sorry", Says Organisers "Were Wrong" To Host Event

World number one Novak Djokovic joined Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki in contracting COVID-19 following the Adria Tour event which saw minimal social distancing.

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BJP Flies 4 Manipur MLAs To Delhi To Contain Crisis In State

Four MLAs of the National People's Party in Manipur who were flown from state capital Imphal to Guwahati in Assam were today taken to Delhi for talks with the top BJP leadership, a week after they...

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IAS Officer, Accused In Ponzi Scam, Found Dead At Bengaluru Home

An IAS officer, whom the CBI wanted to prosecute in the Rs 4,000-crore IMA ponzi scam, was found dead at his residence on Tuesday night, a senior police officer said.

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Andhra MLA Washes, Irons Clothes At Felicitation Event

Srikalahasti MLA B Madhusudan Reddy on Tuesday washed and ironed clothes at a facilitation programme organised by washermen's union in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.

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Hyundai Trademarks Alcazar Name For New SUV In India

A recently leaked document suggests that Hyundai Motor Company has trademarked the name Alcazar in India. The document reveals that the name has been trademarked for a new Sports Utility Vehicle...

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'Golmaal Again' To Re-Release In COVID-Free New Zealand

In India, Golmaal Again released in the year 2017

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Indiabulls suffers ransomware attack

Indiabulls Group was hit by a ransomware that threatened to expose confidential data of its group companies if they don’t pay a ransom within 24 hours.

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Djokovic "Deeply Sorry", Says Organisers "Were Wrong" To Host Event

World number one Novak Djokovic joined Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki in contracting COVID-19 following the Adria Tour event which saw minimal social distancing.

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Trinamool MLA Tamonash Ghosh, 60, Dies In Hospital. He Tested Positive

Trinamool Congress MLA Tamonash Ghosh, 60, has died in a hospital in West Bengal. He had tested positive for coronavirus last month.

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Every House In Delhi To Be Screened By July 6 In New Covid Response Plan

Every house in Delhi will be screened by July 6 as a part of a new plan to check the spread of coronavirus. The new plan comes as the national capital - that has India's second highest number of...

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"Great Awakening Going On": Barack Obama's Swipe At Trump During Campaign

Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former president said a "great awakening" among Americans could help defeat Donald...

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2 Friends In Mumbai Provide Oxygen Tanks To Covid Patients As Cases Rise

As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Maharashtra, two friends, Shahnawaz Hussain and Abbas Rizvi, are providing free oxygen cylinders to coronavirus patients and other patients with...

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Diesel Becomes Costlier Than Petrol In Delhi

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: In Delhi, the price of diesel was increased by 48 paise per litre on Wednesday while that of petrol was left unchanged.

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Saroj Khan Hospitalised, Tests Negative For COVID-19

Saroj Khan complained of breathing issues after which she was taken to a hospital in Bandra

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First Volunteer Given UK's Imperial College COVID-19 Vaccine

The first healthy volunteer has now received a coronavirus vaccine developed by Imperial College London researchers, the team behind the project said on Tuesday.

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"Great Awakening Going On": Barack Obama's Swipe At Trump During Campaign

Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former president said a "great awakening" among Americans could help defeat...

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After No Reply, Bihar Cops Put Notice Outside Navjot Singh Sidhu's Home

Bihar police have put up a notice outside Congress MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu's residence following no response from the latter to meet regarding a case registered against him.

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Jobs returning, unemployment rate back at pre-lockdown levels

The unemployment rate fell to its pre-lockdown level of 8.5% in the week ended June 21, led by big gains in the rural areas, economic think tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said. The rate had gone up from 8.75% in March to 23.5% in April and May. It had peaked at 27.1% in the week ended May 3.

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For the first time, diesel costlier than petrol in Delhi

By the time you read this, diesel will cost Rs 79.88 per litre and petrol Rs 79.76 per litre in Delhi on Wednesday, the first time former has overtaken the latter anywhere in the country as state-run oil companies raised prices for the 17th day in a row.

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No Game Changers: Experts On Remdesiver, Favipiravir For COVID Treatment

With pharmaceutical companies launching generic versions of Remdesivir and Favipiravir for COVID-19 treatment, medical experts on Monday said it was a "positive development" in the fight against the...

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After No Reply, Bihar Cops Put Notice Outside Navjot Singh Sidhu's Home

Bihar police have put up a notice outside Congress MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu's residence following no response from the latter to meet regarding a case registered against him.

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"Even Congress Is Speaking The Truth": BJP's Jibe Over Typo

The BJP on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on the Congress following an error in a tweet over the meeting of the Congress Working Committee, the party's highest decision-making body.

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Twitter Hides "Abusive" Trump Tweet Targeting Protestors

Twitter on Tuesday hid a tweet from President Donald Trump in which he threatened to use "serious force" against protestors in the US capital, saying it broke rules over abusive content.

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Monday, June 22, 2020

"Guided By His Lessons": Microsoft's Satya Nadella Pens Tribute To Father

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella penned an emotional tribute to his late father on the occasion of Father's Day, saying how he had been instrumental in shaping his views of work and life.

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Joel Schumacher, Director Of Batman Forever, Dies At 80

"He will be fondly remembered by his friends and collaborators," publicists ID-PR said in a statement to AFP

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar Steals The Show In Yuvraj's Hilarious Gender-Swap Photo

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the centre of attraction as Yuvraj Singh shared a gender-swap photo of the Indian men's cricket team on Instagram.

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'Suspension of foreign visas to free 5.25L US jobs

The temporary suspension of foreign work visas including H-1B and L1, that benefit Indian IT professionals, is expected to free up to 5,25,000 jobs in the US, senior administration officials said after President Donald Trump issued a proclamation in this regard.

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Next-Gen Kia Carnival Cabin Fully Uncovered In New Spy Photos

The next-generation Kia Carnival has been spotted in South Korea again, and this time around, we get a detailed look at the full-size MPV's new cabin. We have already got a glimpse of the interior...

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Amazon, Google, Twitter Criticise Trump's Order To Pause Work Visas

President Donald Trump signed an order Monday temporarily halting access to several employment-based visas, affecting hundreds of thousands of people seeking to work in the U.S. The technology...

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US Restricts Special Flights From India, Alleges "Unfair Practices"

The U.S. government on Monday restricted charter flights from India, accusing the nation of "unfair and discriminatory practices" by violating a treaty governing aviation between the two countries.

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COVID-19: Delhi Replaces Tamil Nadu To Become 2nd Worst-Hit In Nation

Delhi on Monday surpassed Tamil Nadu to become the second worst-hit by coronavirus among various states and union territories, according to the data released by the respective governments.

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Chinese sold electronics worth Rs 1.4 lakh crore in India in 2019

Chinese companies registered sales of nearly Rs 1.4 lakh crore in the Indian electronics market last year as they dominated the fast-growing categories of smartphones, televisions, laptops, and even smart bands and watches. This has been at the cost of Indian brands such as Micromax, Lava, Intex and Karbonn, and MNCs from South Korea (Samsung & LG) and Japan (Sony).

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Government to curb pharma imports from China

The government plans to tighten the regulatory noose around pharmaceuticals imports from China through stricter scrutiny of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), key starting materials (KSMs) for medicines and medical equipments.

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What Google chief said on Trump's visa ban

“Immigration has contributed immensely to America's economic success, making it a global leader in tech, and also Google the company it is today,” Google CEO Sunder Pichai said in a tweet hours after Prez Trump issued a proclamation that temporarily suspends foreign work visas. “Disappointed by today's proclamation - we'll continue to stand with immigrants,” Pichai said.

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US Restricts Special Flights From India, Alleges "Unfair Practices"

The U.S. government on Monday restricted charter flights from India, accusing the nation of "unfair and discriminatory practices" by violating a treaty governing aviation between the two countries.

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Suspension Of Work Visas To Free Nearly 5.25 Lakh Jobs In US: White House

The temporary suspension of foreign work visas including H-1B and L1, that benefit Indian IT professionals, is expected to free up to 5,25,000 jobs in the US, senior administration officials said...

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CRPF Jawan Dies For India, 2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K

A CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) jawan died for the country during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district this morning, police said. Two

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Suspension Of Work Visas To Free Nearly 5.25 Lakh Jobs In US: White House

The temporary suspension of foreign work visas including H-1B and L1, that benefit Indian IT professionals, is expected to free up to 5,25,000 jobs in the US, senior administration officials said...

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CRPF Jawan Dies For India, 2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K

A CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) jawan died for the country during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district this morning, police said. Two

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US lawmakers urge Trump to revoke temporary suspension of H-1B visas

Top American lawmakers have urged President Donald Trump to revoke the temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas. The Trump administration on Monday extended the freeze on issuance of "green cards" for new immigrants and suspended range of work visas for foreigners, including all H-1B and H-4 (for H-1B spouses) till the end of the current calendar year.

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India’s trade deficit with China at 5-year low

India’s trade deficit with China is estimated to have narrowed to $48.7 billion during the last financial year — the lowest in five years — compared with $53.6 billion a year ago, as imports from across the border dropped over 7% to $65 billion in 2019-20.

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"Moving To Merit-Based System": US As Trump Temporarily Suspends H1-B

US President Donald Trump has directed his administration to "reform" the H-1B visa system and move in the direction of merit-based immigration, White House officials have said.

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As Top Court Clears Odisha Rath Yatra, Amit Shah Credits PM Modi

The BJP today congratulated the people of Odisha over the conditional clearance for the Rath Yatra in Puri from the Supreme Court.

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Donald Trump Suspends H-1B, Other Visas Till Year End

US President Donald Trump has directed his administration to "reform" the H-1B visa system and move in the direction of merit-based immigration, White House officials have said.

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Positive Result Within 3 Days, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma On Manipur Crisis

Himanta Biswa Sarma, the BJP's go-to man for the northeast, has said the crisis in Manipur, where his party is scrambling to stay in power, will be settled in three days

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Shankersinh Vaghela Resigns From NCP

Veteran Gujarat politician Shankersinh Vaghela on Monday resigned from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), unhappy over his removal as president of the state party unit and cross-voting by the lone...

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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Petrol & Diesel Rates Revised Yet Again; Hike Continues On 16th Day Straight

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked on Monday for the sixteenth straight day, seeing a hike of 33 paise per litre and 59 paise per litre respectively. The cumulative increase in the prices for the...

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Testing A "Double-Edged Sword, Asked My People To Slow It Down": Trump

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was encouraging coronavirus response workers to slow down testing, arguing that increased tests lead to more cases being discovered. The president has...

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Trump To Order New H-1B Visa Curbs By Monday In Plan That May Hit 240,000

US President Donald Trump's plan to restrict employment-based visas could affect an estimated 240,000 people seeking to work in the US across industries from technology to finance and hospitality.

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"Online Community Being Hurtful": Ratan Tata's Emotional Instagram Post

Industrialist Ratan Tata on Sunday appealed for "empathy" as he pointed out that "online community (is) being hurtful to each other, bringing each other down, harshly and with quick judgements".

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TikTok Teens, K-Pop Fans Signed Up For Trump's Rally With No Plans To Go

U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday hosted a fraction of the expected supporters. Some of the no-shows may have been teenagers who decided to RSVP with no...

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"Only One Winner Here. Me": Sonakshi To Trolls Mocking Twitter Exit

"Your negativity has never served me or my life," wrote Sonakshi Sinha

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Trump To Order New H-1B Visa Curbs By Monday, Set To Hit 240,000 Workers

US President Donald Trump's plan to restrict employment-based visas could affect an estimated 240,000 people seeking to work in the US across industries from technology to finance and hospitality.

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Outrage As Noose Found In Garage Of NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace

Bubba Wallace commented on the incident in a statement posted on Twitter, saying he was "incredibly saddened" by the "despicable act of racism".

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Testing A "Double-Edged Sword, Asked My People To Slow It Down": Trump

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was encouraging coronavirus response workers to slow down testing, arguing that increased tests lead to more cases being discovered. The president has...

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PM "Must Be Mindful Of Implications Of Words": Manmohan Singh On Ladakh

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a statement today on the Ladakh clash in which 20 soldiers were killed, said the Prime Minister must "always be mindful of the implications of his words", in...

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Outrage As Noose Found In Garage Of NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace

Bubba Wallace commented on the incident in a statement posted on Twitter, saying he was "incredibly saddened" by the "despicable act of racism".

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Driver Flees Car On Finding Snake, Then Calls Police "Hysterically"

Police in the US state of Missouri recently received a call from a woman who sounded hysterical. Turns out, she had found a snake in her car, parked it on a highway and fled the vehicle upon making...

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Mukesh Ambani Joins Club of World's 10 Richest People, Takes 9th Spot

Bernstein predicted that Jio is likely to capture 48 per cent of India's mobile subscriber market share by 2025.

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PM "Must Be Mindful Of Implications Of Words": Manmohan Singh On Ladakh

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a statement today on the Ladakh clash in which 20 soldiers were killed, said the Prime Minister must "always be mindful of the implications of his words", in...

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445 Coronavirus Deaths In India In 24 Hours In Biggest One-Day Jump

India has over 4.25 lakh coronavirus cases, recording the biggest single-day jump of 445 deaths amid renewed concerns over the rapid rise in new infections in the country.

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3 Killed While Performing Motorcycle Stunts In Bengaluru

Three people were killed on Sunday while allegedly performing stunts on a bike at the airport road in Bengaluru.

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Mukesh Ambani Joins Club of World's 10 Richest People, Takes 9th Spot

Bernstein predicted that Jio is likely to capture 48 per cent of India's mobile subscriber market share by 2025.

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Cyberattack on Cognizant hit corp credit cards’ info

Cognizant Technology Solutions has informed employees and California authorities that the majority of the personal information that was impacted by the Maze ransomware attack on the company was related to its corporate credit cards. These cards were issued to its employees. Cognizant has roped in the FBI to investigate who carried out the attack.

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RBI nudges banks over dubious accounts

Banks are in a major dilemma over a directive from the RBI that lenders should decide whether loan accounts that have been ‘red-flagged’ as suspicious over six months ago are fraudulent or not. If banks do not classify these loans as a fraud, they risk being pulled up for being lenient. If they do, they must set aside provisions for 100% of the loan amount within a year.

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Delhi Wakes Up To Heavy Rain, Strong Winds

Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed parts of the national capital early morning on Monday.

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Gunman Injures 9 In Shooting Spree In Upstate New York: Report

As many as nine people including a teenager, sustained injuries after a gunman went on a shooting spree at a large gathering in upstate New York, CNN reported.

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Apps with Chinese funds face users’ ire

Top Indian consumer-focused unicorns like Paytm, Ola, Zomato, MakeMyTrip and others backed by Chinese capital are facing the ire of consumers. Users are targeting the Google Play Store ratings of these apps, citing their ‘Chinese connection’ even as experts feel that hardware products like smartphones will be harder to discard.

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Conrad Sangma, Himanta Sarma In Manipur Amid Trouble For State Government

After winning the lone Rajya Sabha seat on offer in Manipur in Friday's election, the BJP is now trying to ensure it can hold on to its government in the state, where the opposition Congress is...

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Saturday, June 20, 2020

World Motorcycle Day 2020: 5 Popular Motorcycle Road Trips In India

On the occasion of World Motorcycle Day, we list out the five popular motorcycle road trips that you could do in India. Be advised! Do not get your motorcycle out now. Stay safe and make a plan for...

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Trump May Announce Foreign Workers' Visa Restrictions In 2 Days: Report

President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would announce new restrictions on visas within a couple of days to block the entry of certain foreign workers and protect Americans struggling with a job...

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15,413 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours In Biggest One-Day Jump

India's coronavirus tally surged to 4,10,461 infections this morning as it registered the steepest one-day jump of 15,413 new patients in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said this...

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Solar Eclipse 2020: June 21, The First Surya Grahan Of The Year

Surya Grahan 2020:The annular solar eclipse will be visible without any equipment, but it is recommended to use some kind of eye protection. According to NASA, the Moon will block 99.4 per cent of the...

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Massive Phishing Attack By "Malicious Actors" Expected Today: Centre

The government has asked people to guard against a massive phishing attack that could mimic official communication on COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and financial information.

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Trump May Announce Foreign Workers' Visa Restrictions In 2 Days: Report

President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would announce new restrictions on visas within a couple of days to block the entry of certain foreign workers and protect Americans struggling with a job...

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Bail To Pak-Origin 26/11 Convict Will Strain Ties With India: US Lawyer

Describing 26/11 convict Tahawwur Rana, a Pak-origin Canadian businessman as a flight risk, the United States has opposed his release on bail, arguing that if he were to flee to Canada, he may escape...

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"India's Great Gift To World": President Kovind Tweets Yoga Pics

Yoga is "India's great gift to the world," President Ram Nath Kovind said this morning as he shared some of his pictures to mark the International Yoga Day where he could be seen exercising.

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7 Foreigners, Blacklisted For Islamic Sect Event, Approach Supreme Court

Seven foreign nationals have approached the Supreme Court, challenging the Home Ministry's decision to blacklist them for their alleged involvement in activities of the Tablighi Jamaat - the Islamic...

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Massive Phishing Attack By "Malicious Actors" Expected Today: Centre

The government has asked people to guard against a massive phishing attack that could mimic official communication on COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and financial information.

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Bail To Pak-Origin 26/11 Convict Will Strain Ties With India: US Lawyer

Describing 26/11 convict Tahawwur Rana, a Pak-origin Canadian businessman as a flight risk, the United States has opposed his release on bail, arguing that if he were to flee to Canada, he may escape...

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"Slow The Testing Down": Trump's Controversial Advice To COVID Responders

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was encouraging coronavirus response workers to slow down testing, arguing that increased tests lead to more cases being discovered. The president has...

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No Kanwar Yatra This Year Due To COVID-19 Threat, Says UP

Kanwar yatra during the auspicious month of "Shravan" will remain suspended this year in view of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an official release issued on Saturday.

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Hollywood Pins Hopes On Russell Crowe's Thriller As Theatres Reopen In US

After more than three months of coronavirus-mandated limbo, Hollywood is headed back to the big screen -- and hoping that Russell Crowe's road rage thriller "Unhinged" will jump-start the recovery.

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Indo-Tibetan Border Police Personnel Perform Yoga In Sub-Zero Temperature

Amid snow-white mountain peaks and sub zero temperatures of Ladakh, the soldiers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) performed yoga asanas at an altitude of 18,000 feet on the occasion of...

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"They Have Come To Blows, Will Help Them": Trump On India-China Tension

The United states is talking to both India and China to help them resolve their ongoing border tensions, President Donald Trump said on Saturday.

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"Pranayama" Can Help Boost Immunity Amid Pandemic: PM On Yoga Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that pranayama can help "boost immunity" as he addressed the nation this morning to mark International Yoga Day event.

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"Will Let You Know If Something's Wrong": Trump At Campaign Amid Pandemic

US President Donald Trump declared Saturday that he is in good health, speaking at length about a recent graduation ceremony at which he appeared to be showing signs of fatigue.

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"They Have Come To Blows, Will Help Them": Trump On India-China Tension

The United states is talking to both India and China to help them resolve their ongoing border tensions, President Donald Trump said on Saturday.

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"Pranayama" Can Help Boost Immunity Amid Pandemic: PM On Yoga Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that pranayama can help "boost immunity" as he addressed the nation this morning to mark International Yoga Day event.

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Yoga for Beginners: 10 Basic Poses (Asanas) to Get You Started

Yoga for Beginners - If you're new to yoga, start with these 10 basic asanas (poses). Yoga is extremely beneficial for your mental and physical well being.

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6 Trump Staffers At Tulsa Re-Election Rally Test Positive For Coronavirus

Six members of a campaign advance team working in Tulsa ahead of Donald Trump's Saturday rally have tested positive for COVID-19, his campaign said, hours before the president was set to take the...

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Solar Eclipse 2020: Here's When You Can View Solar Eclipse In Your City

Skywatchers living within a narrow band covering parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttarakhand) will witness today, June 21, a dramatic "ring of fire" in the sky - the first solar eclipse of 2020. The...

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Friday, June 19, 2020

Pak-Origin Plotter Of 26/11 Attacks Arrested In US, Faces Extradition

Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana has been arrested in Los Angeles on an extradition request by India for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in which 166 people were...

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class To Debut In September 2020

The teaser image and previous spy pictures suggest that the new-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class will be a leap over its predecessor both in terms of design and technology and will up the ante as far...

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"Sushant, Ankita Were Made For Each Other": Friend Shares Fond Memories

"Even when you both separated, you only prayed for his happiness and success," Sandip Singh wrote for Ankita Lokhande

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Wipro’s CEO Thierry Delaporte to earn Rs 62 crore, highest in IT

Wipro CEO designate Thierry Delaporte could be the costliest executive ever to be hired by an Indian IT services provider. He will be paid between 5.9 and 7.2 million euros annually (Rs 50-62 crore), excluding stock compensation according to Wipro's shareholder notice for its upcoming AGM.

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Diesel price hits record high after rates hiked for 14th day in a row; petrol up 51 paise

Diesel price on Saturday hit a record high after rates were hiked by 61 paise per litre while petrol price was up 51 paise, taking the cumulative increase in rates in two weeks to Rs 8.28 and Rs 7.62 respectively.

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Pak Drone On Mission To Drop Weapons For Terrorists Shot Down In J&K

A drone carrying weapons near Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir was shot down by the Border Security Forces today, the police said. An American-origin M4 rifle, two magazines and ammunition have been...

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"Sushant, Ankita Were Made For Each Other": Friend Shares Fond Memories

"Even when you both separated, you only prayed for his happiness and success," Sandip Singh wrote for Ankita Lokhande

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Pak-Origin Plotter Of 26/11 Attacks Arrested In US, Faces Extradition

Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana has been arrested in Los Angeles on an extradition request by India for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in which 166 people were...

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class To Debut In September 2020

The teaser image and previous spy pictures suggest that the new-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class will be a leap over its predecessor both in terms of design and technology and will up the ante as...

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Rahul Gandhi Tweets 2 Questions To PM Day After Meet On China Tension

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi this morning tweeted two questions for the government, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an all-party meeting to discuss the India-China clash at Ladakh on...

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14,516 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 hours In Steepest One-Day Jump

14,516 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours in steepest one-day jump; over 3.95 lakh total cases so far, 12,948 deaths

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"Rogue Actor" China Escalated Border Tensions With India, Says US

The US on Friday criticised the Chinese Army for "escalating" the border tension with India and described the ruling Chinese Communist Party as a "rogue actor."

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'Lord Of The Rings' Actor Ian Holm Dies At 88

Ian Holm was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal as the coach Sam Mussabini in the 1981 award-winning film Chariots Of Fire.

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Rahul Gandhi Tweets 2 Questions To PM Day After Meet On China Tension

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi this morning tweeted two questions for the government, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an all-party meeting to discuss the India-China clash at Ladakh on...

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14,516 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 hours In Steepest One-Day Jump

14,516 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours in steepest one-day jump; over 3.95 lakh total cases so far, 12,948 deaths

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"Rogue Actor" China Escalated Border Tensions With India: Mike Pompeo

The US on Friday criticised the Chinese Army for "escalating" the border tension with India and described the ruling Chinese Communist Party as a "rogue actor."

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"Won't Be Treated Like In New York": Trump Warns Protesters In Oklahoma

US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened unspecified action against any protesters at his weekend re-election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in a warning that his campaign said was not directed at...

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Won't Let Sacrifice At Galwan Valley Go In Vain, Says Air Force Chief

Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria today said the country will always strive towards maintaining peace and the "sacrifice" at Galwan Valley "will not go in vain". The Indian Air Force chief was speaking...

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"Won't Let Sacrifice At Galwan Valley Go In Vain": Air Force Chief

Air Chief Marshall RKS Bhadauria today said the country will always strive towards maintaining peace and the -sacrifices- at Galwan Valley -will not go in vain-.

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Congress's Easy Rajya Sabha Wins In Rajasthan Uncover A Divide

The Congress has won two seats in the Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan and won them convincingly. KC Venugopal got 64 votes and the party's second candidate Neeraj Dangi got 59 votes. That's a total...

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"Won't Be Treated Like In New York": Trump Warns Protesters In Oklahoma

US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened unspecified action against any protesters at his weekend re-election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in a warning that his campaign said was not directed at...

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After Liquor Duty, Punjab Teachers Deployed To Stop Illegal Sand Mining

Around 40 Punjab government teachers will now guard prominent checkpoints of Phagwara in Kapurthala district between 9 pm and 1 am to stop illegal sand mining in the area, the state government said...

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Indian Cooking Tips: How To Prevent Biryani Rice From Getting Sticky And Mushy

Biryani is as much about the rice as it is about the meat and spices. So, make sure you get that right! How, you ask? We have some handy tips and tricks that will make your home-made biryani the...

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Thursday, June 18, 2020

Facebook Removes Trump Campaign Ads With Symbol Once Used By Nazis

Facebook on Thursday deactivated dozens of ads placed by US President Donald Trump's reelection campaign that included a symbol once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners in...

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Rahul Gandhi Won't Celebrate Birthday Amid COVID-19, Ladakh Clash: Report

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will not celebrate his 50th birthday, which is on Friday, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of 20 Army personnel in a stand-off with China in the...

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GSP: 'US mulling over restoring India's status'

The US is mulling over restoring India's beneficiary status under its trade preference programme Generalized System of Preferences on receiving a counterbalancing proposal from New Delhi, a top Trump ministration official told lawmakers on Thursday.

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India looks to wall off market from China

In a move to whittle down the share of Chinese goods and companies in the Indian market, the government is looking to fast-track several decisions, including putting in place domestic standards to check cheap imports, apart from restricting the award of contracts in projects being executed by the Centre and the states.

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FB removes Trump ads with symbols used by Nazis

Facebook has removed campaign ads by President Donald Trump and vice president Mike Pence that featured an upside-down red triangle, a symbol once used by Nazis to designate political prisoners, communists and others in concentration camps.

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Chinese Army May Have Provoked Clash To Grab Indian Territory: US Senator

For the sake of grabbing territory, the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) of China appears to have instigated the most violent clash between the two Asian giants, a top American Senator said on Thursday.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia, Digvijaya Singh Set To Enter Rajya Sabha

BJP candidates Jyotiraditya Scindia and Sumer Singh Solanki, and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh are all set to sail through to the three Rajya Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh even before...

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High-Stakes Battle In Rajya Sabha Today For Seats From 10 States

Leaders are voting for elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats, most of them put on hold since March by the coronavirus pandemic. The build-up to the elections, in which seats from 10 states are at stake,...

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Actress Says She Was Made To Feel Like A "Misfit" In Film Industry

Mita said while there's no denying that the industry has camps, which run on an idea that they "control" people, one ultimately finds space to blossom

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"Deepest Condolences To People Of India": US On Soldiers Killed In Action

The US has conveyed it condolences to India after 20 soldiers laid down their lives in stopping Chinese aggression in eastern Ladakh on Monday. "We extend our deepest condolences to the people of...

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China Publishes Coronavirus Genome Data After Latest Beijing Outbreak

China has published the genome data for the coronavirus behind the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the capital city of Beijing, the website of state-backed National Microbiology Data Center showed on...

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High-Stakes Battle In Rajya Sabha Today For Seats From 10 States

Elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats - most of them put on hold since March by the coronavirus pandemic -- will finally be held today. The build-up to the elections, in which seats from 10 states are at...

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US Considering Restoring India's Preferential Trade Status: Top Official

The US is mulling over restoring India's beneficiary status under its trade preference programme Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) on receiving a counterbalancing proposal from New Delhi, a top...

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Atlanta Cop Charged With Murder For Shooting Black Man Surrenders

The former Atlanta police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks last week turned himself into authorities on Thursday afternoon, in keeping with an arrangement with...

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Sushant's Indonesian Fans Paid A Musical Tribute To The Late Actor

The late actor's fans in Indonesia, paid tribute to him by playing a song from his film MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, on a giant screen in a park.

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"Deepest Condolences To People Of India": US On Soldiers Killed In Action

US says "Extend deepest condolences to people of India for lives lost as a result of recent confrontation with China"

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China Publishes Coronavirus Genome Data After Latest Beijing Outbreak

China has published the genome data for the coronavirus behind the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the capital city of Beijing, the website of state-backed National Microbiology Data Center showed on...

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"Complete Decoupling" From China Remains An "Option", Says Donald Trump

President Donald Trump warned Thursday that "complete decoupling" between the deeply intertwined US and Chinese economies remains a potential policy.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi 8A Dual Price in India Hiked Once Again

The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is now up to Rs. 2,000 more expensive than its original launch price and the Redmi 8A Dual is up to Rs. 1,300 more expensive.

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"Complete Decoupling" From China Remains An "Option", Says Donald Trump

President Donald Trump warned Thursday that "complete decoupling" between the deeply intertwined US and Chinese economies remains a potential policy.

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"Organized Hate": Facebook Removes Trump Re-Election Ads With Nazi Symbol

Facebook on Thursday removed ads by President Donald Trump's re-election campaign that contained a symbol used in Nazi Germany for political prisoners.

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Teen From UK's Hampshire Charged With Plotting Terror Attack: Police

A 14-year-old boy from the southern England region of Hampshire has been charged with plotting a terror attack and produced before the Westminster Magistrates Court in London on Thursday.

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For Every One Of Ours, Kill 5 Of Theirs: Amarinder Singh On Ladakh Clash

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday called for a strong response to Chinese aggression in Ladakh that peaked with the death of 20 Indian soldiers in a clash this week, saying, "If they...

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

"Deeply Grateful": PM As India Elected Unopposed To UN Security Council

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that he was "deeply grateful" after India was elected unopposed as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. India won 184 votes in the 193-member...

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Sanjay Jha Removed As Congress Spokesperson After Critical Article

Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday removed Sanjay Jha as a party spokesperson, days after he wrote a newspaper article criticising the party. She also approved the appointment of Abhishek Dutt and Sadhna...

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limo And GLA To Be Launched In Q4 2020

Both models will be powered by 2.0-litre, four-cylinder BS6 petrol and diesel engines and an AMG line variant is also expected to be on the cards.

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Finding The Snake In This Pic Is "Very Hard". How Quickly Can You Do It?

Author and children's book illustrator Gergely Dudas recently devised an interesting puzzle for his social media followers - asking them to find the snake in an illustration of a jungle.

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How India-China Clash Can Impact Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tata Motors, Others

India and China, which together account for a population exceeding 2.7 billion, are key markets for each other's firms.

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"Deeply Grateful": PM As India Elected Unopposed To UN Security Council

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that he was "deeply grateful" after India was elected unopposed as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. India won 184 votes in the 193-member...

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China's Claim On Galwan Valley "Exaggerated, Untenable": India

The government has said "making exaggerated and untenable claims" on disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control or LAC is against the understanding that military commanders of India and China had...

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Sanjay Jha Removed As Congress Spokesperson After Critical Article

Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday removed Sanjay Jha as a party spokesperson, days after he wrote a newspaper article criticising the party. She also approved the appointment of Abhishek Dutt and Sadhna...

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Trump Seen "Pleading With China's Xi" To Ensure 2020 Win: Ex-Aide In Book

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton writes in a new book that President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him win re-election by buying more U.S. farm products, according...

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limo And GLA To Be Launched In Q4 2020

Both models will be powered by 2.0-litre, four-cylinder BS6 petrol and diesel engines and an AMG line variant is also expected to be on the cards.

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Trump Seen "Pleading With China's Xi" To Ensure 2020 Win: Ex-Aide In Book

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton writes in a new book that President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him win re-election by buying more U.S. farm products, according...

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India-China Clash Risks Disruption For Firms On Both Sides: Report

India and China, which together account for a population exceeding 2.7 billion, are key markets for each other's firms.

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IBM has 500 job openings in India

IBM put out over 500 job openings in India on its LinkedIn page in the last one week and over 200 new opportunities in just the last 24 hours, an indication that India continues to be the mainstay for the $77-billion technology company.

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New corona challenge for US: Coins' shortage

Banks across the United States are facing a shortage of coins during coronavirus crisis, prompting the US Federal Reserve to ration distribution and work with the US Mint to boost supply.

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Pre-Flight COVID-19 Test Mandatory For Expats Returning To State: Kerala

Expatriates who wish to return to Kerala will now have to undergo mandatory COVID-19 tests and carry certificates stating that they have tested negative for the highly contagious coronavirus before...

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Manipur's BJP-Led Government In Trouble As 9 Legislators Rebel

At least nine legislators have decided to withdraw support from the BJP-led Biren Singh government in Manipur, which would rob it of majority in the state assembly, sources in the state Congress...

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"I'll Live Rest Of Yours For You," Tweets Ali Fazal After Mother's Death

Ali Fazal shared the news of his mother's death with an emotional note on Twitter

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Watch: David Warner Floats In The Air In New TikTok Video

David Warner shared another hilarious video for his fans on his Instagram account.

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90% borrowers didn’t defer EMI: SBI to Supreme Court

State Bank of India, the largest bank in the country, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that 90% of borrowers did not avail the moratorium till August 31 on repayment of loans through EMI to question the brouhaha caused by PILs over waiver of interest on interest accrued on deferred EMIs.

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Trump Pleaded With China For Re-Election Help, Says Ex-Aide John Bolton

Donald Trump pleaded with China's leader Xi Jinping for help to win re-election in 2020, the US president's former aide John Bolton writes in an explosive new book, according to excerpts published...

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Will Come Home After Lockdown: Soldier Killed In Ladakh Clash Told Family

When Naik Deepak Kumar Singh told his grandmother on the phone a few days ago from his Ladakh post that he will come home after the coronavirus-induced lockdown ends, he did not know it would be his...

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Surya Grahan 2020: Star Gazers Are In For A Treat On June 21

Surya Grahan 2020: The annular solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Moon and the Earth are aligned in a straight line and almost on the same plane. The eclipse, this year, will not be as prominent as it...

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Neetu Kapoor Introduces New Fam Member: Fur-Baby Doodle Kapoor. See Pic

Meet the new member of the Kapoor family - Doodle Kapoor

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020

"Why Is He Hiding?": Rahul Gandhi Targets PM Over India-China Face-Off

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deaths of Indian soldiers in a violent face-off with the Chinese army at Galwan valley in Ladakh. Mr Gandhi asked PM...

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Dow soars over 1,300 pts, Sensex 900 pts

Indian markets surged on Tuesday, with the Sensex closing above 80,000 points, fueled by a global rally following Donald Trump's victory...