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SC rejects plea seeking inquiry into conduct of ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi as judge

File Photo NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking setting up of..

Asia

Joe Biden’s elusive quest for ‘Biden from Mumbai’ continues

WASHINGTON: When Joe Biden was elected as one of the youngest US senators in 1972, one of the first ..

Asia

Hong Kong court blocks release of first person charged under new security law

HONG KONG: In a landmark decision, a Hong Kong court denied on Friday (Aug 21) a bid for the release..

Asia

Myanmar locks down Rakhine state capital after outbreak of more infectious COVID-19 strain

YANGON: Myanmar has locked down the state capital of conflict-torn Rakhine state after an outbreak o..

Asia

Thailand to allow long-stay tourists in island of Phuket from October

BANGKOK: Thailand will allow foreign tourists to visit for longer stays from October, a senior offic..

Asia

CAG drops audit of Rafale offset deal: Source

NEW DELHI: Eight months after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) submitted its performance au..

Asia

Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of the world

NEW DELHI: India's Covid-19 tally zoomed past 29 lakh, a day after it crossed 28 lakh, with a s..

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Thiruvananthapuram airport privatisation: CPM to send 2 lakh emails to PM Modi

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Protesting against the Centre's decision to lease out the airport here to A..

Africa News

Moroccos king warns of potential new lockdown as Covid-19 cases spike

Issued on: 21/08/2020 – 04:47 Morocco could return to a complete coronavirus lockdown as cases con..

Africa News

Mali junta spokesman speaks to F24, promises swift transition

Issued on: 20/08/2020 – 23:01 In tonight's edition: In an exclusive interview with France 24,..