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Biden nominates Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti as envoy to India, Senate approval next

Garcetti has 12 years of experience as an intelligence officer in the US Navy Reserve, served in the Defense Intelligence Agency besides being Mayor of LA for two terms

Jul 10, 2021

UK reports 35K Covid cases in 24 hrs; Alarming surge may derail relaxation of restrictions

With an alarming increase in covid cases, Britain is likely to spearhead another wave in Covid pandemic despite successful vaccination drive

Jul 10, 2021

Amid farmers' stir, BJP diverts forces in Punjab for coming polls; how it aims to win [details]

After breaking of alliance with Akali Dal, party to expand on its own in a hostile region.

Jul 10, 2021

Congress activists take to streets to protest against LPG prices in J&K; cook food on chulhas [details]

Mahila Congress activists hold protest against hike in prices of LPG by cooking food on chulhas.

Jul 9, 2021

Life after death: Woman claims to have crossed the tunnel to see her dad [details]

Several near-death experience survivors had claimed to have witnessed a bright tunnel while being on the verge of death

Jul 9, 2021

OIC wants to intervene in Indo-PAK dialogue; India calls out double standards [details]

The development has unmasked the double standards of the OIC, which claimed to be "the collective voice of the Muslim world."

Jul 9, 2021

J&K delimitation panel to take more time to make draft proposals; assures complete transparency [details]

First-time STs to get a political reservation in J&K; seats 'reserved' for PoJK unlikely to 'de-freeze'.

Jul 9, 2021

World's smallest dwarf cow turns "Rani" of everyone's hearts; it's just 51cm tall [details]

The phrase "cute as a button" is apt for this 23-month old cow, which is only 51cm tall. Thousands are willing to defy lockdown to see the world's smallest cow.

Jul 9, 2021

Uniform Civil Code, final promise from BJP's manifesto, gets Delhi HC's backing; Centre to take necessary action

The High Court expressed its disappointment, citing a direction issued by the Supreme Court in 1985, that it has not been taken seriously even after three decades.

Jul 9, 2021

Bigg Boss 15 to be streamed on OTT for first 6 weeks, before TV

The next season of the popular reality show "Bigg Boss" will stream its first six weeks on OTT and then make a gradual shift to television. The new season will be called "Bigg Boss OTT" and will arrive early this year.

Jul 9, 2021

Jammu-Pathankot highway on high-alert after suspects in army uniform spotted nearby [Details]

Villager spots four heavily armed suspects near IB, wearing army uniform and moving towards Jammu-Pathankot highway

Jul 9, 2021

Alien believers rising in US: Poll finds startling details, majority believes ET is real

In the recently released UFO report, the Pentagon neither admitted nor denied the presence of aliens

Jul 9, 2021

Climate change horror: Enormous Antarctic lake vanished in 3 days [details]

A team of researchers has discovered that an enormous, ice-covered lake in Antarctica vanished suddenly and scientists are worried that it could happen again.

Jul 9, 2021

Complaint of cheating against Salman Khan, sister Alvira, six others [details]

Actor Salman Khan, his sister Alvira and six others have been summoned by the Chandigarh police, after a local businessman filed a complaint of cheating.

Jul 9, 2021

Biden cancels Trump proposal to time-limit student visas

US President Joe Biden's administration has announced it is cancelling a proposal by his predecessor Donald Trump to limit student visas to a four-year term for scholars from India and most other countries.

Jul 9, 2021