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No Red-ball Practice Before India Series For IPL Stars, No Problem, Says Australia Test Skipper Tim Paine
Australian Test captain Tim Paine on Tuesday rejected apprehensions that the IPL stints of team's star players -- such as batting mainstay Steve Smith and pacer Pat Cummins -- would leave them under-prepared for the eagerly-awaited red-ball series against...
3 Held For Duping People On Pretext Of Exchanging US Dollars For Rupees At Lower Rates
Delhi police arrested three men who allegedly duped people of their money by promising to give them US dollars at lower exchange rates, officials said Tuesday. The men would offer US dollars in exchange for India rupees at a reduced rate but would not a...
Tens Of Thousands Attend Senegal Pilgrimage Despite COVID-19
Tens of thousands of Muslims are descending upon Senegal's holy city this week for the annual Grand Magal pilgrimage, a tradition in West Africa that some fear could become a superspreader event for COVID19.
ACB Arrests Two BMC Officials For Taking Bribe Of Rs 20,000
Two employees of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation were arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a resident of Dharavi here, claiming he was renovating his house without permission, an official said on Tuesday. The Anti-Corruption...
RSS-affiliate Labour Union BMS to Hold Nationwide Protest Against Anti-worker Provisions in Labour Codes
BMS office bearers on Tuesday discussed the details of the resolutions passed in the 19th National conference of the union held virtually last week, wherein it decided to hold continuous all India agitation against the anti-worker provisions in the new la...
EU Reviewing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine In Real Time
The European health regulator has started a realtime review of the COVID19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, days after launching a similar assessment process for AstraZeneca's vaccine.
Amid Speculation of YSR Congress Joining NDA, Jagan Mohan Meets PM Modi, Discusses Pending Projects
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed issues related to the state, including release of pending funds for Polavaram irrigation project. Reddy's meeting with Modi comes after e...
EU Says That No-deal Brexit Becoming Ever More Likely
A top European Union official dealing with the United Kingdom said Tuesday that a cliffedge rupture between the two without even a basic trade deal by the end of the year is becoming more likely by the day.
Key Pact Signing for Rs 29,560-crore Jewar Airport on Wednesday after Covid-19 Delay
International Airport Private Limited and the Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL), the officials said on Tuesday.
Mirzapur 2 Trailer: Ali Fazal, Divyenndu Take the Battle for Power and Revenge to New Levels
The trailer of Mirzapur Season 2 shows the game getting bloodier with surviving protagonists being joined by new trigger-happy characters battling for power.
Kajal Aggarwal Reveals Her Wedding Date with Gautam Kitchlu, Says 'Thrilled to Start Our New Lives Together'
Kajal Aggarwal has announced that she will tie the knot with Gautam Kitchlu in Mumbai on October 30 in an intimate ceremony.
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2020: Why was the Discovery of Hepatitis C Virus so Important?
Due to the works of Harvey J Alter, Charles M Rice, and Michael Houghton, it is now possible to have accurate tests and new medicines for the fatal Hepatitis-C.
Hit By Commodity Defaults, Banks In Singapore Develop Digital Trade Registry
Some of the world's biggest banks in commodity trade finance are creating a digital trade finance registry in Singapore to reduce risk of trade fraud and boost transparency after losing billions of dollars due to a spate of defaults.
FIRs Against Fake Accounts for Trolling Mumbai Police Commissioner on Social Media
Mumbai Police's cyber cell has said that most of these accounts are fake and we will be taking action against the account holders.
Amid Rising Infections, Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Defy Lockdown
After a revered ultraOrthodox rabbi died this week, Israeli police thought they had worked out an arrangement with his followers to allow a small, dignified funeral that would conform with public health guidelines under the current coronavirus lockdown.
Delhi's Air Quality Likely To Worsen Due To Spike In Farm Fires: SAFAR
The Ministry of Earth Sciences, air quality monitor, SAFAR, said the city's air quality index (AQI) will remain in the moderate category on Wednesday and Thursday and will start deteriorating thereafter.