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India readying $2.6 billion US naval helicopter deal ahead of President Trump's visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is trying to pull out all the stops for Trump's trip in a bid to reaffirm strategic ties between India and the US.

Feb 11, 2020

Delhi election results 2020: Constituency-wise full list of winners of AAP, BJP, Congress

The counting of the votes started at 8 am and winners would be declared as the counting in 70 Assembly seats of Delhi gets over.

Feb 11, 2020

Prashant Kishor, Mamata, Stalin thank Delhi for protecting India's soul, rejecting BJP's politics

From former JDU leader and strategist for the AAP campaign in Delhi Prashant Kishor to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee; a look at who all congratulated Arvind Kejriwal.

Feb 11, 2020

Karnataka cabinet: CM Yediyurappa announces portfolios of 10 new ministers; who gets what

Besides finance, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa retained planning, energy, administration, Bengaluru development, intelligence and information and public relations.

Feb 11, 2020

Coronavirus kills 1,016 in China: Check out the latest updates

The epicentre out the outbreak -- Hubei province reported over 100 deaths on Monday - the most in any single day - after 91 deaths on Sunday.

Feb 11, 2020

Coronavirus scare: UP couple stranded in Wuhan asks to be evacuated

The 35-year-old Ashish Yadav, who works at the Wuhan Textile University, and his wife Neha (30), currently pursuing a PhD in computer science, have been in touch with their families in Uttar Pradesh by sending them a video message almost daily.

Feb 11, 2020

Delhi election 2020: AAP Delhi office gears up for celebrations as early trends show victory

As the counting began for the 70 Assembly seats in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party office here is all set to celebrate the re-election. The AAP is leading on all 7 seats in Southeast Delhi.

Feb 11, 2020

Delhi election final results: AAP wins 62 seats, BJP settles with 8

Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party sweeps Delhi Assembly Election 2020 with the majority mark; BJP concedes defeat while Congress was seen drawing a blank.

Feb 11, 2020

After death of whistleblower doctor, journalist covering coronavirus goes missing in Wuhan

Chinese citizen journalist Chen Qiushi, who has been reporting on the coronavirus epidemic from the epicentre city Wuhan, has been missing since Thursday, February 6.

Feb 10, 2020

India's coal imports in November rose 8.6% from a year earlier to 21.83 million tonnes

Imports of thermal coal - used mainly for electricity generation - rose 12.3% from a year ago to 17.65 million tonnes, whereas coking coal shipments to India fell 5% from a year earlier to 4.18 million tonnes

Feb 10, 2020

How Strom Ciara helped British Airways flight become fastest subsonic aircraft?

A British Airways flight is now the fastest subsonic aircraft to have flown from New York to London in record time.

Feb 10, 2020

Tension erupts as Jamia students clash with Delhi Police during anti-CAA march to Parliament

The anti-CAA march from Jamia Millia Islamia to Parliament began behind schedule on February 10 amid heavy security deployment. The police had earlier denied permission to the protesters for the march.

Feb 10, 2020

'Situation under control': Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on coronavirus outbreak

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed the Lower House in the -parliament that a total of 1,818 flights had been screened covering at least 197,192 passengers since January 18 till date.

Feb 10, 2020

Babulal Marandi's Jharkhand Vikas Morcha to merge with BJP on Feb 17

The JVM-P has called an executive body meeting on Tuesday, February 11 where a resolution to merge the party with the BJP might be passed.

Feb 10, 2020

Coronavirus scare: UK declares deadly virus 'imminent threat' to public health

It comes after the Foreign Office chartered two repatriation flights out of the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak.

Feb 10, 2020