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McAuliffe files paperwork to run but says no decision made
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has filed paperwork to run for his old job next year but says he's still hasn't made a decision yet.
Iraq is open for U.S. business, prime minister says; Trump eyes oil prospects
President Donald Trump on Thursday said U.S. companies were involved in many prospects in Iraq's oil business, as Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa alKadhimi declared his country open for American business and investment.
Deepika Padukone Trolled for Instagram Post, Gunjan Saxena Courts Controversy
Netizens troll Deepika Padukone's tweets on Mental Health. Kasautii Zindagii Kay reboot to reportedly go off air post Parth Samthaan's resignation. This and more in today's entertainment wrap.
Govt Has Taken Several Measures to Reduce Dependence on Import of Medical Devices: Gowda
However, India is heavily dependent on imports in case of finished medical devices as well as for critical medical device components, Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers D V Sadananda Gowda said
US set to demand restoration of UN sanctions against Iran
The Trump administration is set on Thursday to demand the restoration of all international sanctions on Iran in a move that will further isolate the United States at the United Nations, test the credibility of the Security Council and possibly deal a fata...
ED Attaches Assets of Delhi Firm Embroiled in Illegal Import of PNV Sights for Bihar Police
The central probe agency said in a statement that the movable properties belong to Trident Infosol Pvt Ltd.
2 Booked for Attacking Woman Doctor in Aurangabad after Death of Their Father in Hospital
The incident took place on Wednesday night when brothers Vijendra and Jitendra Jaiswal, residents of Waluj, admitted their father to a private hospital here, inspector Ashok Giri of CIDCO police station said.
Teachers could stay in classroom if exposed to COVID-19
New guidance from the President Donald Trump's administration that declares teachers to be critical infrastructure workers could give the green light to exempting teachers from quarantine requirements after being exposed to COVID19 and instead send them b...
BJP Accuses Manish Tewari of Using Facebook's Management to Influence Politics; Congress Leader Hits Back
The allegations come in the wake of a report that claimed Facebook had refused to apply its rules against hate speech to certain ruling party politicians in India.
After NITI's Queries on Zero Fatality Claim, Rlys Says 30K Died due to 'Trespassing, Untoward Incidents' in 3 Yrs
Board Chairman VK Yadav's clarification came days after Niti Ayog CEO Amitabh Kant took note of the Railways' claim, pointing out that over thousand deaths occur in Mumbai suburban section every year.
Russia to begin COVID-19 vaccine trials on 40,000 people next week
Mass testing of Russia's first potential COVID19 vaccine to get domestic regulatory approval will involve more than 40,000 people and will be overseen by a foreign research body when it starts next week, backers of the project said on Thursday.
Nigeria's wet markets thrive despite coronavirus pandemic
Just a few months after Epe Fish Market was under lockdown to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, vendors at the site in the southern Nigerian state of Lagos are back buying, selling and trading animals.
India's monetary policy committee constrained by rising inflation - minutes
Rising inflation has complicated the task of India's monetary policy committee and could limit its ability to support growth, its August meeting minutes showed on Thursday, while it also called on the government for more fiscal action.
In Setback to Opposition Unity, Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM (S) Quits Grand Alliance ahead of Bihar Polls
The Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), however, did not announce whether it would merge with any other party or become part of another alliance.
Tokyo bar uses 'fish bowl' screens to lure back virus-wary clients
A bar in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district has installed fish bowllike screens designed to protect against coronavirus transmission, aiming to lure back clients worried about the risks of COVID19.
Upcoming Toyota Urban Cruiser Compact SUV Bookings to Open from August 22 at Rs 11,000
Customers can make their bookings of Toyota Urban Cruiser online at the official website of Toyota or visit their nearest Toyota dealership by paying Rs 11,000.
