Nagaland Dog Meat: Animal Rights Groups Hail Ban
The state of Nagaland has banned the import, trading and sale of dog meat, in…
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India COVID-19 Cases Hit Record High Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains
India recorded its highest single-day spike of coronavirus cases on Saturday, with over 22,000 new…
Health Experts Cast Doubt On Timeline For COVID-19 Vaccine
The chief of India’s top clinical research agency said in a leaked letter circulated on…
Global Coronavirus Cases Rise To More Than 11 mn
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 11 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, marking another…
Modi Visits Border Where Troops Clashed With China
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew into the northern Himalayan region of Ladakh on Friday, officials…
Botswana Probing Mystery Deaths Of 275 Elephants
Botswana is investigating a growing number of unexplained deaths of elephants, having confirmed 275 had…
India Approves Human Trials For Second COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Zydus has received approval from Indian regulators to begin human studies for its COVID-19 vaccine…
Climate Battles Move Into Courtroom, Lawyers Get Creative
Climate change may be having its day in court. With the slow pace of international…
TN Custodial Deaths: 5 Policemen Arrested
India has arrested five policemen over the deaths of a father and son in custody,…
Russians Grant Putin Right To Extend Rule Until 2036
Russians opened the door to Vladimir Putin staying in power until 2036 by voting overwhelmingly…
India’s Tally Of Coronavirus Infections Tops 600,000
India’s coronavirus infections surpassed 600,000 on Thursday, with 17,834 deaths, as authorities battled to contain…
India’s TikTok Stars Feel Pained By Govt App Ban
Geetha Sridhar never used to enter her kitchen in Mumbai without her smartphone. The 54-year-old…
UP Cop Caught Masturbating Before Woman, Suspended
A Station House Officer (SHO) of Bhatni police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria was suspended…
6 Dead, 16 Hurt In Boiler Blast At NLC Power Plant
At least six people have died and 16 were injured in a boiler blast at…
TN Custodial Deaths: CCTV Clip Missing, Cop Turns Whistleblower
In a fresh twist to the Sathankulam case, the judicial magistrate has submitted in his…
No Return To Pre-Pandemic Job Levels In 2020: ILO
The outlook for the global labour market in the second half of 2020 is “highly…
Cisco Accused Of Discrimination Based On Indian Employee’s Caste
California regulators sued Cisco Systems Inc on Tuesday, accusing it of discriminating against an Indian-American…
PM Modi Warns Of Coronavirus ‘Negligence’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday warned citizens against flouting rules to prevent the spread…
India Must Raise Tibet Issue With China, Says Exiled Leader
The political leader of Tibetans in exile on Monday urged India to take a more…
China Passes Feared Hong Kong Security Law
China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, a historic move…
India Bans 59 Mostly Chinese Apps Amid Border Crisis
India on Monday banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps including Bytedance’s TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat…
Trump Retweets, Then Deletes, Video With Slogan ‘White Power’
U.S. President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters in Florida shouting…
Floods In Assam Force A Million From Their Homes
Heavy flooding triggered by monsoon rains has forced more than a million people to flee…
26/11: India Seeks Extradition Of Attack Mastermind
India is seeking the extradition of a top Pakistan militant suspected to have planned the…
Global Coronavirus Deaths Top Half A Million
The death toll from COVID-19 surpassed half a million people on Sunday, according to a…