International
UNHRC draws world-wide flak over election of China & Pak as members
BY AARTI TIKOO SINGH While rebuking the UN Human Rights Council over the election of China, Russia and Cuba as...
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Seven Indian nationals who were abducted in Libya last month have been released, the Indian government said in an official...
Read moreDetailsTrump tests negative for Covid-19: WH doctor
Donald Trump has tested negative for the novel coronavirus "on consecutive days", White House doctor Sean Conley said in the...
Read moreDetailsAus faces risk of flooding, cyclones under La Nina
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology on Monday released a severe weather outlook for October 2020 to April 2021, showing an increased...
Read moreDetailsAmerican economists share 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics was on Monday awarded to American economists, Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson...
Read moreDetailsOver 13800 firefighters battle 21 major
More than 13,800 firefighters were currently battling to contain 21 major wildfires across California, authorities said. In its latest update,...
Read moreDetailsBangladesh-India ties beyond strategic partnership: New Indian envoy
BY SUMI KHAN Vikram Doraiswami, the new Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has said that the partnership between the two...
Read moreDetailsTeen becomes Finland’s PM for a day
A 16-year-old teenager, who actively campaigns on climate and human rights issues, became the Prime Minister of Finland for a...
Read moreDetailsPublisher withdraws British schoolbook linking Hinduism with terrorism
A British GCSE religious studies workbook has been scrapped from a schools website and withdrawn by the publisher after it...
Read moreDetailsAirplane-size asteroid to cross Earth’s orbit around 10.42 p.m.
An asteroid the size of a Boeing 747 airplane is set to cross the Earth's orbit at around 10.42 p.m....
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