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Art 370 Abrogation Anniversary: Kashmir In Security Lockdown

India corralled politicians in their homes and bolstered security on the streets of Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar on Wednesday…

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Loudspeakers Teach Children After Virus Shutters Schools

One overcast morning in a farming village in Maharashtra, a group of schoolchildren sat on the mud floor of a…

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Can Children Spread COVID-19? Studies Find Conflicting Results

With more and more people getting infected by the coronavirus around the world, interesting facts and theories about the highly…

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With A Heavy Hand, India Rides Out Kashmir’s Year Of Disquiet

The scars of last summer remain in Soura, an enclave that became a symbol of Kashmir’s resistance to India’s central…

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India Reports 52,972 New Coronavirus Infections

India reported 52,972 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1.8 million, data from the…

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India Records Over 57,000 Covid-19 Cases In 24 Hrs

With 57,117 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India's COVID-19 tally neared the 17 lakh mark today, while…

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India Posts Record Fiscal Deficit As Covid-19 Hits Economy

India’s fiscal deficit touched a record $88.5 billion in the April-June quarter, 83.2% of the target for the whole of…

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India’s Covid-19 Cases Rise By A Daily Record Of 55,078

India reported another record surge in daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the total to 1.64 million, as the government…

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Ayodhya: Police Patrol City Ahead Of Construction Of Temple

Police have been ordered onto the streets of Ayodhya, where Hindu groups will next week begin building a temple on…

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Daily Coronavirus Cases In India Top 50,000 For 1st Time

India on Thursday reported more than 50,000 daily coronavirus cases for the first time, driven by a surge in infections…

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India Opens Door For Foreign Universities

India on Wednesday approved a plan to allow foreign universities to open campuses in the country as part of efforts…

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Trump Defends Disproved COVID-19 Treatment

US President Donald Trump issued a stout defense on Tuesday of a disproved use of a malaria drug as a…

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Over Half Of Mumbai Slum Population Likely Infected With Covid-19

More than half the people living in Mumbai’s sprawling slums are probably infected with the novel coronavirus, which suggests the…

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India’s Gloomy Outlook Darkens, Recovery Path In Doubt

The outlook for India’s reeling economy has worsened again as business activity slows and COVID-19 infections soar, and will probably…

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COVID-19 Pandemic Is ‘One Big Wave’, Not Seasonal: WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned against complacency about new coronavirus transmission in the northern hemisphere summer, saying that…

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Floods, Covid-19 Hobble 2 Of India’s Poorest States

Floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in two of India’s poorest states have displaced or affected 8 million people and…

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Travel Bans Cannot Be Indefinite: WHO

Bans on international travel cannot stay in place indefinitely, and countries are going to have to do more to reduce…

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By Boat & On Foot, Assam Hunts For Plasma For COVID Patients

When doctors in a flood-ravaged Indian state urgently sought plasma of a particular blood type for a COVID-19 patient this…

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Modi Says Coronavirus Risk Persists In India

India needs to be “extra vigilant” as the novel coronavirus threat persists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a public…

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Record Numbers Of Covid-19 Cases In Every Global Region

Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that…

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WHO Reports Record Daily Rise In Global Covid-19 Cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by…

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Scavengers In India Risk Health To Sift Coronavirus Debris

Mansoor Khan and his wife Latifa Bibi have been collecting scraps of plastic and other items at an enormous landfill…

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India Adds Over 49,000 New Covid-19 Cases In A Day

India reported over 49,000 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus with 740 new deaths on Friday, marking the biggest daily…

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Comments On My Independence ‘Unacceptable & Untrue’: WHO Chief

The head of the World Health Organization said on Thursday that reported comments by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

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Signs Of Farm ‘Revolution’ In India As Covid-19 Prompts Change

For more than two decades, farmer Ravindra Kajal cultivated rice the way his forefathers had - every June he flooded…

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