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Sonu Sood Comes Forward to Help Indian Students in Guyana, Calls It 'New Country, New Mission'
Sonu Sood recently decided to help Indian medicos stranded in Guyana.
Moto E7 Plus Speculated to Feature Snapdragon 460 Processor, 5,000mAh Battery
The Moto E7 Plus could become the first phone to rock Qualcomm's Snapdragon 460 SoC.
Party official: FBI arrests Puerto Rico legislator, 3 others
FBI agents on Monday arrested Puerto Rico Rep. Mara Milagros Charbonier and three other people, a spokesman for the prostatehood New Progressive Party said Sunday.
No Logic to Congress Demand for JPC Probe: Union Minister After Report Says Facebook Favours BJP
The Congress demand came after a report in US newspaper, The Wall Street Journal, stated that Facebook had bent over backwards to favour the BJP – even going to the extent of ignoring hate speech by party leaders.
Japan PM has hospital check-up amid concerns over possible fatigue
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe underwent a medical checkup in hospital on Monday, a government source said, amid concern voiced by a top official that the premier could be suffering fatigue from handling the coronavirus pandemic.
The bookish Thai rights lawyer who challenged the king
The deafening cheer for Anon Nampa at Thailand's biggest demonstration in years underlined the bookish human rights lawyer's emergence at the forefront of a youth protest movement with his taboobreaking call for reforms to the monarchy.
Supreme Court to Consider Larger Questions in 2009 Contempt Case Against Prashant Bhushan, Tarun Tejpal
The top court said it would like to hear arguments from the lawyers as to what should be the process which should be followed in contempt cases where allegations are being levelled against judges.
Power outage halts streetcars, hits thousands in The Hague
Streetcars ground to a halt and some stores closed in the Hague after a power outage hit large parts of the Dutch city Monday.
Water Levels of Krishna, Warna & Koyna Rivers Rise in Maha's Sangli; Govt Asks People Near Banks to be 'Alert'
Two teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are currently stationed in the western Maharashtra district to tackle any situation, they said.
Iowa seeks about $4 billion in disaster aid after storm
The U.S. state of Iowa is seeking about $4 billion in disaster relief after a storm packing hurricaneforce winds tore across the Midwest last Monday, Governor Kim Reynolds said.
'Project Dolphin' Aimed at Conserving Gangetic River Dolphins to be Launched in 15 Days, Says Javadekar
The prime minister had on the 74th Independence Day announced 'Project Dolphin', saying it will give a boost to biodiversity and create employment opportunities.
16-year-old Girl's Body Found in UP Village Pond, Rape Suspected
A youth has been detained for questioning and the case will soon be solved, Superintendent of Police (city) Pankaj Pandey said. He said the complaint was file.
Oil steady as China's plans to boost U.S. imports counters tensions
Oil prices steadied on Monday as news that China planned to ship large volumes of U.S. crude in August and September countered rising tensions between the two countries and a delay in the review of their trade pact over the weekend.
Hong Kong records 44 new coronavirus cases as social distancing restrictions extended
Hong Kong reported 44 new coronavirus cases on Monday as the government announced an extension to social distancing measures aimed at controlling further spreading of the virus, which has seen a resurgence in the Asian financial hub since early July.
Testing of CanSino's Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate Begins in Russia, Further Trials Lined up for Mexico, Saudi
CanSino last month said it was in talks for opportunities to launch late-stage – or Phase 3 – trials in Saudi Arabia, Russia, Brazil and Chile.
'Jungle Raj': Chandrababu Naidu Writes Letter to PM Modi, Demands Inquiry Against Alleged Phone Tapping by Jagan Govt
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party National President N Chandrababu Naidu said that the ruling party in AP and private individuals were using sophisticated technology and illegal software to tap phones of Opposition leaders, advoc...