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Longest-serving Assam CM Tarun Gogoi Broke The Back Of Insurgency
Tarun Gogoi, the octogenarian three-time chief minister of Assam, who breathed his last on Monday evening, was one of northeast India's tallest statesmen who changed the face of Assam from a terrorism-ravaged state to a land with opportunities for trade, business and economy during his 15-year reign. ....
Biden's Secretary Of State-designee Blinken Sees India Ties As 'high Priority'
Antony Blinken, who has said that strengthening ties with India would be a "high-priority" in a new administration, has been designated for the post of secretary of secretary by Joe Biden. ....
'A Suitable Boy' Row: MP Police Register FIR Against Netflix Officials
An FIR has been registered in Madhya Pradesh against two Netflix officials for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through the web series A Suitable Boy, said Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra. ....
Virat Kohli Not A Bad Captain, But Rohit Sharma Is Better: Gambhir
Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir has said that current captain Virat Kohli may be good in the role, but his vice-captain Rohit Sharma is better at it. ....
Oxford English Dictionary Names 'words Of The Year'
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced on Monday for the first time that it has chosen not to name one single word of the year, but many words for the "unprecedented" year 2020. ....
Chinese Mainland Reports 20 New Imported Coronavirus Cases
The Chinese mainland reported 20 new imported Covid cases on Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 3,804.....
Snapchat Launches Spotlight, To Pay Top Creators $1mn A Day
Taking on TikTok, Popular photo-messaging platform Snapchat on Monday officially released Spotlight where Snapchatters will also have the opportunity to earn like they do on the Chinese short-video making app. ....
England To Tour India For Four Tests, Two Additional T20Is: Ganguly
England will play four Test matches instead of five, as was initially scheduled, on their 2021 tour of India, Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday. ....
Ahmed Patel Had Special Place In People's Hearts: Gujarat Governor
Condoling the demise of Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha member Ahmed Patel on Wednesday due to COVID-19 complications, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat said that Patel held a special place in the people's hearts and that his demise had left an irreplaceable void in public life. ....
Petrol, Diesel Price Increase Pauses After 5 Days
Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Wednesday after five straight days of increase in the wake of firming of international oil rates. ....
