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US imposes new travel restrictions after first coronavirus death in Washington state

The announcement on international travel ban came hours after the first coronavirus linked death in the US from Washington state.

Mar 1, 2020

Foreigner's passport not mandatory for applying for Indian citizenship: Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court Justice Bhattacharya passed the order while disposing off a petition by granting the petitioner liberty to file an application before the authority "as contemplated in Rule 11 of the Citizenship Rules 2009, upon furnishing explanation as to the non-availability of the passport".

Mar 1, 2020

Donald Trump at US rally: May never be excited about a crowd again after going to India

While addressing a rally in South Carolina, a southern-eastern US state, President Trump joked that he would never be excited again about crowds after having addressed over 100,000 spectators in Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 24.

Mar 1, 2020

Boris Johnson, girlfriend Carrie Symonds expecting their first child, announce engagement

The 55-year-old Johnson took office in July and led his Conservative Party to a decisive election victory in December.

Mar 1, 2020

CBI books GST official, Ashoke Pandit's brother on corruption charges of over Rs 3.96 crore

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday lodged an FIR against Deepak Pandit, an Assistant Commissioner of GST and Central Excise, who is also the brother of filmmaker Ashoke Pandit on charges of corruption and amassing disproportionate assets.

Feb 29, 2020

Watch | Major fire breaks out at oil warehouse in Chennai's Madhavaram area, fire-fighting operation underway

Fire breaks out at an oil warehouse in Madhavaram area in Chennai, 4 fire tenders at spot. Further details awaited.

Feb 29, 2020

A dog wears a protective mask in Beijing. Reuters

Coronavirus scare: Patient's dog tests positive for COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Authorities said that the dog has been quarantined after its nasal and oral samples tested 'weak positive' for the virus.

Feb 29, 2020

Kerala: Missing 7-year-old girl's body found in river in Kollam

A seven-year-old girl, who was found missing in Kerala, has been found dead in the river near her house

Feb 29, 2020

Watch | 'Desh ke gaddaron ko goli maaro' slogan raised at Delhi's Rajiv Chowk metro station; 6 detained

In the run-up to the Delhi election, 'goli maro' slogan was publicly used by Union minister Anurag Thakur

Feb 29, 2020

Muhyiddin Yassin appointed as Malaysia's next PM, to swear-in on March 1

The political crisis was sparked by the stepping-down of Mahathir Mohamad as Prime Minister and Bersatu party chairman on Monday.

Feb 29, 2020

Ministers eating chicken in Hyderabad to send a message that chicken isn't a possible source of coronavirus

Have no fear, when chicken is here: Telangana ministers eat chicken to dispel fear around spread of coronavirus

Ministers in Hyderabad dressed in white shirts ate chicken pieces at a public event to put down fears about poultry being a possible cause of coronavirus

Feb 29, 2020

US and Taliban to sign deal aimed at bringing peace to Afghanistan

US-Taliban peace deal: India to attend historic ceremony along with 30 other countries in Doha

This is the first time that India will officially attend an event involving the Taliban. India's envoy to Qatar, P Kumaran will attend the ceremony after India was invited by the Qatar government.

Feb 29, 2020

Afghan men celebrate in anticipation of the U.S-Taliban agreement to allow a U.S. troop reduction and a permanent ceasefire, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan February 28, 2020. Picture taken February 28, 2020.REUTERS/Parwiz

US-Taliban peace deal: Afghans hope for peace as they gear up for troop withdrawal deal today

A statement from US President Donald Trump on said Pompeo would be present for the signing of the deal that will pave way for US troop numbers to drop to 8,600 from about 13,000 in the weeks following the deal.

Feb 29, 2020

'Rajinikanth'll be dead before reaching Tirupur': Tamil actor-director targets superstar over political entry

Speaking about Rajinikanth's political outlook, director R Sundarrajan heavily criticised the superstar while comparing him to MGR.

Feb 29, 2020

PM Modi sends congratulatory letter to Ashraf Ghani on re-election as Afghan President

Afghanistan declared Ashraf Ghani winner of a disputed presidential election, securing a second term as Afghanistan President.

Feb 29, 2020

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US imposes new travel restrictions after first coronavirus death in Washington state

Foreigner's passport not mandatory for applying for Indian citizenship: Calcutta High Court

Donald Trump at US rally: May never be excited about a crowd again after going to India

Boris Johnson, girlfriend Carrie Symonds expecting their first child, announce engagement

CBI books GST official, Ashoke Pandit's brother on corruption charges of over Rs 3.96 crore

Watch | Major fire breaks out at oil warehouse in Chennai's Madhavaram area, fire-fighting operation underway

Coronavirus scare: Patient's dog tests positive for COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Kerala: Missing 7-year-old girl's body found in river in Kollam

Watch | 'Desh ke gaddaron ko goli maaro' slogan raised at Delhi's Rajiv Chowk metro station; 6 detained

Muhyiddin Yassin appointed as Malaysia's next PM, to swear-in on March 1

Have no fear, when chicken is here: Telangana ministers eat chicken to dispel fear around spread of coronavirus

US-Taliban peace deal: India to attend historic ceremony along with 30 other countries in Doha

US-Taliban peace deal: Afghans hope for peace as they gear up for troop withdrawal deal today

'Rajinikanth'll be dead before reaching Tirupur': Tamil actor-director targets superstar over political entry

PM Modi sends congratulatory letter to Ashraf Ghani on re-election as Afghan President

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]