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Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew Ahead Of Sunday Protest
The Sri Lankan government has imposed an island-wide curfew from Saturday evening to Monday morning ahead of a plan for a massive apolitical public protest on Sunday. ....
India Reports Below 1K New Covid Cases After 715 Days
India reported less than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases for the first time in 715 days and the active caseload fell below 13,000, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. ....
FM Sitharaman Raises Fears Cryptocurrency Could Be Used To Fund Terror
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday raised doubts about the size of the cryptocurrency market worldwide and stressed the need for a regulatory mechanism acceptable to all countries to prevent its use to launder money and fund terrorism, which, she said, were big concerns for India.....
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-right Leader
Thousands of Parisians assembled near the iconic Eiffel Tower - where a giant television screen broadcast live updates about the polls - cheered as an official preliminary declaration of the result of the French presidential election declared President Emmanuel Macron winner within minutes of balloting coming to an end. This without use of electronic voting machines, which are banned in France because of their established unreliability. ....
Delhi's 'education Model' As Fake As Visits To Study It: BJP
Delhi's 'education model' Hitting out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said Delhi's 'education model' is as fake as the visits to study it.....
Delhi Reels Under Coal Crisis; Power Supply To Metro, Hospitals May Get Hit
The Delhi government has expressed concern over the possible shortage of coal in the power plants that supply electricity to the national capital. ....
39 People Injured In Stray Dog Attack In Srinagar
Thirty-nine people, including 17 tourists, were injured in an alleged attack by stray dogs in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city.....
Punjab Violence: Top Police Officials Shifted After Clash In Patiala, Mobile Internet Services Shut
A day after clamping a 24-hour curfew in Punjab's Patiala's town after police had to fire into the air following a massive clash between members of the Shiv Sena and pro-Khalistan sword-bearing sympathisers outside the Kali Mata temple, the state government on Saturday transferred top police officials.....
Actor Dharmendra Admitted In Hospital, Getting Better Now: Report
Veteran actor Dharmendra has returned home after being hospitalised for suffering a muscle pull in his back. Dharmendra, who was reportedly shooting for Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital.....
10-min Online Delivery Platform Zepto Raises $200 Mn
Ten-minute delivery platform Zepto on Tuesday said it has raised $200 million, taking its valuation to around $900 million....
