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Britain deeply concerned by China’s security law for Hong Kong: PM Johnson’s spokesman
LONDON: Britain's government is deeply concerned about China's legislation on national sec..
Housing ministry pitches for automatic 9-month extension for validity of approvals for real estate projects
Representative photo: Agencies NEW DELHI: The housing and urban affairs ministry has issued an advi..
No advisory to pilots, airlines yet on flight ops in regions under locust attack
Representative photo MUMBAI: While parts of western and northern Indian have come under locusts inv..
Covid-19 surge on in four of the eight North-East states
GUWAHATI/IMPHAL/AGARTALA: The surge of Covid-19 continues unabated in four of the eight northeastern..
Thai parliament urged to pass record US$60 billion coronavirus stimulus bill
BANGKOK: Thailand's premier on Wednesday (May 27) urged parliament to approve the kingdom'..
Proposed Chinese agency in Hong Kong for intel, not enforcement: Adviser
BEIJING: A proposed security law could allow Chinese mainland authorities to set up shop in Hong Kon..
Jharkhand quarantines 88,500 returnees at govt centres
RANCHI: Around 88,500 of the 3.5 lakh returnees to Jharkhand since May 1 have been quarantined at th..
J&K LGs advisor in home quarantine after wife, son test Covid+ve
SRINAGAR: R R Bhatnagar, advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu, was ..
Man rides horse from Shopian to Rajouri, both quarantined
JAMMU: A horse has been home quarantined in Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district after a man rode on ..
Philippines task force backs easing one of world’s toughest lockdowns
MANILA: The Philippines' coronavirus task force has recommended President Rodrigo Duterte ease ..