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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Japan ponders easing curbs in Tokyo, Osaka from June 21

In Tokyo and Osaka, the Japanese government is considering reducing the Covid-19 limits. Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, the government wants to avoid a return of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Jun 12, 2021

Indian American Kevin Kishore Kaul readying for California Governor's race

Kevin Kishore Kaul, a Kashmiri Pandit who came to South Dakota on a student visa 30 years ago, is among a crowded field of candidates betting that California would be forced to hold a recall election in 202.

Jun 12, 2021

111 Taliban militants killed in 24 hrs, says Afghan Home ministry

In the previous 24 hours, 111 Taliban fighters have been slain across Afghanistan. In the last several weeks, tens of thousands of Afghans have been uprooted.

Jun 12, 2021

Two cops, two civilians killed in Sopore terror attack [Details]

Terrorists attack police party on COVID duty; deceased civilians are poor vendors

Jun 12, 2021

After Covid vaccination, Nashik man claims he developed magnetic powers; Memes surface on Twitter

The doctors from Nashik Municipal Corporation have said that they will take a closer look into the matter, while PIB clarified that vaccines do not make people magnetic

Jun 12, 2021

Dominica High Court denies bail to Mehul Choksi, cites "flight risk"

Indian fugitive businessman was denied bail on Friday by the High Court in Dominica citing him as "Flight risk"

Jun 12, 2021

Whales being tracked from space using satellite images, counting to begin soon

High-resolution satellite photos could be helpful for counting whale populations for conservation purposes.

Jun 12, 2021

Survivors turning saviours: An inspiring story from Uttarakhand

Survivors turning saviours: Here's an inspiring story from Uttarakhand

For Dehradun-based social entrepreneur Sachin Upadhyay, a Covid-19 survivor, revealed that two weeks as a Covid patient were the worst in his life the isolation, loss of physical strength, constant inflow of distressing news of illness and deaths.

Jun 12, 2021

G7 leaders grapple with pandemic recovery as summit kicks off ( credit : DPA)

G7 leaders grapple with vaccine shortage, pandemic recovery as 3-day summit kicks off

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) economic powers opened a three-day summit in an English seaside village on Friday, focused on pandemic recovery, including plans for equitable access to vaccines and financial support to build vaccine production sites around the world.

Jun 12, 2021

Six Filipino workers accuse Pakistani diplomats in Geneva of human rights abuse

Employees have petitioned Switzerland's Justice Minister Karin Keller-Sutter and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis through SIT.

Jun 12, 2021

Massive fire breaks out at Lajpat Nagar Market in Delhi, 16 fire tenders rushed to the spot

Although the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained, the fire broke out in the morning at a clothing showroom in the central market of the area

Jun 12, 2021

Indonesia's Mt. Merapi erupts, spews hot clouds up to 2 km into sky

Indonesia's most active volcano, Mount Merapi has emitted hot clouds three times up to 2 km into the sky from its peak, according to the Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Centre.

Jun 12, 2021

Indian-origin journalist wins Pulitzer Prize for exposing China's Muslim detention camps

Indian-origin journalist Megha Rajagopalan has won the US' top journalism award, the Pulitzer Prize, for innovative investigative reports harnessing satellite technology that exposed China's mass detention camps for Muslim Uighurs and other minority ethnicites.

Jun 12, 2021

Andaman journalist arrested by the police over his tweet

ED arrests man for posing as IFS officer and cheating a businessman of Rs.2.39 Cr

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested a person for impersonating an IFS officer and cheating a businessman to the tune of Rs 2.39 crore.

Jun 12, 2021

Winds of change blowing strongly in Union Cabinet, reshuffle on cards

Triggering off speculation about the long-awaited Cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Home Minister Amit Shah and party President J.P. Nadda on Friday.

Jun 12, 2021

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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Japan ponders easing curbs in Tokyo, Osaka from June 21

Indian American Kevin Kishore Kaul readying for California Governor's race

111 Taliban militants killed in 24 hrs, says Afghan Home ministry

Two cops, two civilians killed in Sopore terror attack [Details]

After Covid vaccination, Nashik man claims he developed magnetic powers; Memes surface on Twitter

Dominica High Court denies bail to Mehul Choksi, cites "flight risk"

Whales being tracked from space using satellite images, counting to begin soon

Survivors turning saviours: Here's an inspiring story from Uttarakhand

G7 leaders grapple with vaccine shortage, pandemic recovery as 3-day summit kicks off

Six Filipino workers accuse Pakistani diplomats in Geneva of human rights abuse

Massive fire breaks out at Lajpat Nagar Market in Delhi, 16 fire tenders rushed to the spot

Indonesia's Mt. Merapi erupts, spews hot clouds up to 2 km into sky

Indian-origin journalist wins Pulitzer Prize for exposing China's Muslim detention camps

ED arrests man for posing as IFS officer and cheating a businessman of Rs.2.39 Cr

Winds of change blowing strongly in Union Cabinet, reshuffle on cards

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]