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Kanye West Announces Bid For US Presidential Election
American rapper Kanye West has announced his bid for the US presidential election slated to take place in November and has received backing from Tesla CEO Elon Musk.....
Covid Caused Immense Damage To World Economy: Harsh Vardhan
India's Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that the magnitude of the damages caused by the coronavirus pandemic to the world economy is "immense". ....
Bihar Seat Sharing Formula To Be Finalized Soon: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has held a meeting with party workers of Bihar through video conferencing where he told them that the situation due to Covid-19 is pathetic and unemployment is rising in the country. He said that the Congress should prepare for the elections in the state with "positivity". ....
Trump Orders To Ban Deals With TikTok, WeChat In USA
US President Donald Trump has issued two executive orders prohibiting transactions in the country with the Chinese companies that own WeChat and TikTok. ....
New Education Policy Foundation Of 21st Century 'new India': PM Modi
The new National Education Policy (NEP) is the foundation of a 'new India', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, adding that the policy will help close the gap between education and research. ....
India Records 53K New Coronavirus Cases, Total Tally Crosses 22.68 Lakh
India, the third country worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, recorded a spike of 53,601 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, pushing the total tally to 22,68,675. The country tested a record over 871 deaths in a single day.....
Containment, Contact Tracing Key To Covid Management: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a review meeting with Chief Ministers or representatives of 10 states badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and advised that containment, contact tracing, and surveillance were key to effective management of the virus infections in the country.....
Breakthrough For Indian Americans: Biden Picks Kamala Harris As Vice President Nominee
Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden has selected Kamala Devi Harris as the nominee for vice president in a historic move that marks a breakthrough for Indian Americans in US politics. ....
Section 144 Imposed In Riot-hit Bengaluru Areas Till Aug 15
The total number of arrests in connection with the Bengaluru riots on Tuesday night has risen to 145. Section 144 has been extended in affected localities in the east of the city, an official said on Thursday. ....
Cabinet Approves Setting Up Of National Recruitment Agency
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of the 'National Recruitment Agency' to conduct the Common Eligibility Test, said Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar. This, he argued, will benefit the youths seeking jobs.....
