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FB To Curb Hate Speech As States Go To Polls

Facebook Inc said it was taking steps to combat hate speech and misinformation in India as the world’s biggest democracy…

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Govt Tells States To Get A Grip On Covid “Right Now”

India’s Health Secretary bluntly told the 28 federal states on Tuesday to get a grip on lax coronavirus prevention measures…

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“Stayed Up Nights Apologising”: George Floyd Death Witness’ Regret

The teenager who took the viral video of George Floyd's death told the trial on Tuesday of the white police…

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Google Maps To Direct Drivers To ‘Eco-Friendly’ Routes

Google’s Maps app will start directing drivers along routes estimated to generate the lowest carbon emissions based on traffic, slopes…

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Manipur Withdraws Order Barring Shelter For Those Fleeing Myanmar

An Indian border state has withdrawn an order to refuse food and shelter to people from Myanmar fleeing bloodshed, two…

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Covid Probably Passed From A Bat: WHO Experts’ Report

A team of international experts will present details on Tuesday of their findings from a mission to China, which concluded…

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Myanmar: Death Toll Tops 500, Protesters Launch ‘Garbage Strike’

Rubbish piled up on the streets of Myanmar’s main city on Tuesday after activists launched a “garbage strike” to oppose…

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Mehbooba Denied Passport On Grounds Of National Security

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, was denied passport by…

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Thousands Take To Myanmar Streets After Bloodiest Day Since Coup

Myanmar security forces killed three people in the main city of Yangon on Monday, witnesses and media reported, as activists…

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India’s Covid Cases Peak Over 12 Mn For First Time

India has reported on Monday its worst single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since October 2020, taking the tally to more…

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Bangladesh Violence Spreads After Modi’s Visit

Hundreds of members of a hardline religious group attacked temples and a train in eastern Bangladesh on Sunday, police and…

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African Elephants Face Growing Risk Of Extinction: Red List

African elephants living in forests and savannas are increasingly threatened with extinction, the Red List of species in trouble shows,…

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“Coronavirus ‘Escaped’ From Chinese Lab”

The former director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the coronavirus escaped from a laboratory in…

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Over 90 Killed In Myanmar In One Of Bloodiest Days Of Protests

Security forces killed more than 90 people across Myanmar on Saturday in one of the bloodiest days of protests since…

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Modi Visit: 4 Killed In B’desh As Police Clash With Protesters

Four people were killed after police fired on protesters who they said attacked a police station in the Bangladeshi city…

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Farmers Squat On Railway Tracks To Mark 4 Months Of Protests

Dozens of farmers squatted on railway tracks in northern India on Friday, disrupting traffic to mark four months of a…

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Noted Journalist & Author Anil Dharker Passes Away

Noted journalist and author Anil Dharker passed away on Friday, a former colleague said. Dharker (74) was the founder and…

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Volunteers Patrol US Streets After Anti-Asian Attacks

Wearing bright safety vests and carrying walkie-talkies, volunteers patrol a Chinese neighborhood in New York to protect Asian Americans against…

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Firebomb Attack At Aung San Suu Kyi’s Party HQ

A fire from a hurled Molotov cocktail broke out early on Friday at the party headquarters of deposed civilian leader…

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“Sad Day For Democracy”: Kejriwal As Delhi Bill Clears RS

Soon after the passage of the GNCTD amendment bill in the Rajya Sabha, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday…

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The Network Helping Hundreds Of Myanmar Police Flee To India

Strung across remote mountain settlements, a secret network of activists and volunteers is helping spirit hundreds of defecting Myanmar policemen…

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Verdict In Rape Case Against Tarun Tejpal On April 27

A sessions court in Goa will on April 27 pronounce its verdict in the 2013 rape case registered against Tarun…

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India Reports New Covid Variant, Described As ‘Double Mutant’

India has reported a new variant of the coronavirus as it struggled with the highest single-day tally of new infections…

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“Send Them Home Happy”: Congress To Centre On Farmers’ Protest

Opposition Congress on Wednesday urged the government to agree to the demands of farmers who are protesting against the agri…

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India Reports Most Covid Deaths This Year

India reported 275 new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, the most this year, as a second surge in cases fills up…

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