Friday, Dec 03, 2021
Nov 26, 2021 Deutsche Welle The European Union wants its member states to halt air travel with South Africa and several surrounding countries over the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant.
Nov 04, 2021 Associated Press (AP) The round coin, which features India's national flower, the lotus, and a famous quote from Gandhi stating 'My life is my message,' is part of the Royal Mint's collection to mark the Hindu festival of Diwali.
India's Narendra Modi pledged a carbon-neutral India by 2070. But President Xi Jinping of China, the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, skipped attendance. US President Biden called Xi's absence a 'mistake'.
Nov 02, 2021 Associated Press (AP) United Kingdom said that it has garnered support from more than 100 world leaders representing over 85 per cent of the world's forest cover to put an end to deforestation.
French President Emmanuel Macron said that the Nuclear Submarine Deal Between Australia and UK-US which undercut France was 'bad news for the credibility of Australia.' Australian PM Scott Morrison termed it 'Sledging'
Answering questions from the reporters at the G-20 summit, French President Emmanuel Macron accused Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison of lying to him while he was secretly negotiating a submarine deal with UK and US.
Once the change takes effect on Monday, fully vaccinated travellers will no longer have to stay in a quarantine hotel for 11 nights at a cost of more than 2,000 pounds.
The changes to the tax regime will now take into account a drink's strength as opposed to what type of drink it is and are part of the biggest overhaul in more than 140 years.
In January, a lower court judge refused an American request to extradite Assange on spying charges over WikiLeaks' publication of secret military documents a decade ago.
The Diwali festivities included Indian food, music and decorations. The event included video addresses from political personalities like London Mayor Sadiq Khan among others.
The top Brexit negotiators from both sides entered talks again, with troublesome trade issues in Northern Ireland taking centre stage.
In a recent phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of UK, Boris Johnson, the major issue of recognition of 'Indian Vaccine Certification' was raised.
The updated travel advisory noted an additional COVID-19 test on day eight and a 10-day mandatory quarantine for all travellers going to India from Britain from Monday.
Gene editing could help scientists to quickly breed crops that are more nutritious or resistant to pests and diseases, the government said in announcing its plan to make it easier for scientists to conduct research in the field.
Gene editing could help scientists to quickly breed crops that are more nutritious or resistant to pests and diseases, the government said in announcing its plan to make it easier for scientists to conduct research in the field.
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Long lines of vehicles have formed at many gas stations around Britain since Friday, causing spillover traffic jams on busy roads. Tempers have frayed as some drivers waited for hours.
Following much confusion over this process, UK government sources said on Wednesday night that additions or changes to the approved country listings are being kept under 'regular consideration'.
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Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng Tuesday said the government would provide 'limited financial support' for three weeks to CF Fertilisers, which halted operations at its UK plants last week due to high natural gas prices.
Former Punjab DGP Sarbdeep Singh Virk joins BJP in the presence of Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and MOS Commerce and Industry Som Prakash, at the party headquarters in New Delhi.
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A health worker takes a swab sample of a passenger entering the city to test for COVID-19 at a railway station in Ahmedabad. India on Thursday confirmed its first cases of the omicron coronavirus variant in two people...
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Former Punjab DGP Sarbdeep Singh Virk joins BJP, at the party headquarters in New Delhi.
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Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar addresses a press conference in New Delhi.
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Commodore Rituraj Sahu, Naval Officer-In-Charge of West Bengal, interacts with media persons during 'Navy Week', at INS Netaji Subhas in Kolkata. Commodore P R Kulkarni(L), Indian Navy Warship Production Superintendent,...
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Young, brash and little-known artistes are using hip-hop as an outlet to speak up and speak out.
Aamir Shaikh aka Shaikhspeare traces talks about the genre that uses music as a means to dissent.
Family from UP village forced to run around to complete post-death official paperwork and even last rites.
While everyone is going gaga over actress Katrina Kaif in the revamped version of 'Tip Tip Barsa Pani', the replacement of Raveena Tandon does point towards the problem of sexism and ageism in the Indian film industry
Nov 17, 2021 Yashika Mathur 
Australia winning the T20 World Cup for the first time has been timely as they host the next edition at their own backyard in 2022.
Nov 15, 2021 Arijit Ghosh 
As per the Observer Research Foundation, close to 250 million children in India were adversely affected due to school closures due to the early lockdowns imposed by the government in response to Covid-19.
Nov 11, 2021 Shekhar Mehta 
India's cricket administrators showed more drive to boost BCCI's coffers rather than take care of players' welfare during pandemic times.
Nov 08, 2021 Arijit Ghosh 
