Money-Laundering Fight Starts With Transparency
Big banks want you to know that reports they processed hundreds of billions of dollars of potentially dodgy funds are...
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Why Many Farmers & Politicians Oppose Modi’s Farm Laws
The Parliament has approved new farm bills that the government says will unshackle farmers from having to sell their produce...
Taj Mahal Gets First Visitors As Covid-19 Infections Climb
India reopened the Taj Mahal after six months on Monday, with the first visitors trickling into the famous monument as...
Atleast 10 Dead In Maha Building Collapse, Dozens Feared Trapped
At least 10 people were killed on Monday and dozens were feared trapped when a portion of a three-storey residential...
Satyarthi Fears Upsurge In Child Labour As Covid-19 Shrivels Economy
For four decades, Nobel peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi rescued thousands of children from the scourge of slavery and trafficking but...
NIA Arrests 9 Al Qaeda Militants Planning Terrorist Attacks
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Saturday it has arrested nine al Qaeda militants who were planning attacks in...
Parliament Session May Be Cut Short As Covid-19 Cases Rise
The Parliament session, that began this week, is likely to be cut short after 30 lawmakers were found infected with...
Indian Army Indicts Soldiers In Killing Of Suspected Kashmiri Militants
The Indian Army has launched disciplinary proceedings against an unspecified number of soldiers following an inquiry into the killing of...
Eye-Watering Problem: Optician’s Claim Threatens Nation’s Banks
When business evaporated at Gajendra Sharma’s eyeglass shop a couple of miles from the Taj Mahal during India’s strict COVID-19...
Google Removes Paytm Mobile App From Store Over Policy Violations
Google on Friday removed the payments app Paytm from its Android store, citing violations of its gambling policy by the...
UK Hands Over To India 3 Bronze Statues Stolen In 1978
Britain has returned three antique bronze sculptures to Indian authorities more than 40 years after they were stolen from a...
Mitra The Robot Helps COVID Patients Speak To Loved Ones
A hospital in India has deployed a customer-service robot to patrol its wards, connecting coronavirus patients to friends and relatives....
UN Food Chief Urges Billionaires To Help World’s Starving
United Nations food chief David Beasley has called on the world’s billionaires to step up to help save some 30...
COVID-19 Driving Discrimination In Asia: Red Cross
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned on Thursday that the novel coronavirus is driving...
Delhi Police File Rioting Charges Against Govt Critics
Delhi Police have filed charges against 15 people over Hindu-Muslim riots in the capital, a spokesman said on Thursday, prompting...
Egypt Cuts Highways Across Pyramids Plateau, Alarming Conservationists
Egypt is building two highways across the pyramids plateau outside Cairo, reviving and expanding a project that was suspended in...
Global Coronavirus Cases To Soon Cross 30 Million
Global coronavirus cases are expected to pass 30 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic showing...
World’s Longest Highway Tunnel Above 10,000 Ft Ready
The construction of the Atal Tunnel connecting Manali with Leh, which is the world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet,...
29 German Cops Suspended For Sharing Pictures Of Hitler
Twenty-nine police officers have been suspended in Germany for sharing pictures of Adolf Hitler and doctored depictions of refugees in...
India’s Coronavirus Cases Surpass 5 Million Mark
India’s coronavirus cases surged past 5 million on Wednesday with a single-day jump of 90,123 infections in the last 24...
Government To Infuse $2.72 Bn In State-Run Banks
The government has sought Parliamentary approval to inject Rs 200 billion rupees ($2.72 billion) in state-run banks in the current...
Atleast 17 MPs Infected With Coronavirus
At least 17 members of Parliament have tested positive for the coronavirus, government officials said on Tuesday, underlining the widening...
India’s Tally Of COVID-19 Infections Nears 5 Million
India reported 83,809 new coronavirus infections for its lowest daily jump in a week, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday....
India Says China Laying Cables At Border Flashpoint
Two Indian officials said Chinese troops were laying a network of optical fibre cables at a western Himalayan flashpoint with...
‘COVID-19 Has Set Global Health Progress Back Decades’
The knock-on effects of the coronavirus pandemic have halted and reversed global health progress, setting it back 25 years and...
