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Regional, 08 Aug 2020 Page-2
Mauritius declares emergency as stranded Japanese ship spills fuel
A military transport aircraft with pollution control equipment and a navy vessel to be sent by France for Mauritius’ aid
08 Aug 2020 2:30 PM
Kozhikode crash: In July, DGCA issued notice to airport over safety lapses
Air India Express said on Saturday that three relief flights had been arranged to Kozhikode
08 Aug 2020 2:12 PM
Iran asks UN to hold US accountable for plane interception
Iran's UN ambassador say a Mahan Airlines Airbus A310 en route to Beirut on July 23 was intercepted by two US F-15 fighter jets
08 Aug 2020 2:00 PM
GC Murmu sworn-in as India's CAG
Murmu made and subscribed to the oath of office before President Ram Nath Kovind
08 Aug 2020 1:42 PM
COVID success adds bonus points to Ardern's re-election bid
The polls had pointed to a cliffhanger election this September, but the story has since changed because New Zealand's coronavirus response
08 Aug 2020 1:07 PM
Alert sounded along Arunachal's Siang river after formation of artificial lake in Tibet
Arunachal Pradesh Disaster Management director Atul Tayeng in a letter to deputy commissioners on the issue.
08 Aug 2020 1:03 PM
Centre: Grocery shops, vegetable vendors potential spreaders of coronavirus
The Centre also stressed on the need for operationalising ambulance transport system with oxygen facility and quick response mechanism.
08 Aug 2020 12:29 PM
New York schools to open statewide, with caution
Many NY districts have planned to start the year with in-person classes only a few days a week, while learning at home the rest of the time
08 Aug 2020 12:22 PM
Lebanon president rejects global investigation into Beirut port blast
"There are two possible scenarios for what happened: it was either negligence or foreign interference through a missile or bomb," he said
08 Aug 2020 11:56 AM
Abducted Jammu and Kashmir jawan's father to militants: If you have killed him, send me his body
Shakir was reportedly abducted by gunmen after they intercepted his car while he was travelling through Damhal Hanjipora in Kulgam
08 Aug 2020 11:31 AM
US health chief to visit Taiwan, a COVID-19 success story
The trip is a geopolitical chess move in US' contentious relationship with China, which considers Taiwan part of its national territory
08 Aug 2020 11:21 AM
Colorado prison escapee caught after nearly 50 years on run
Luis Archuleta, 77, was wanted on a 1977 federal arrest warrant on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution/confinement
08 Aug 2020 10:49 AM
US sanctions Hong Kong's pro-China leader, other officials
The officials are accused of cooperating with Beijing’s effort to undermine autonomy and crack down on freedom in Hong Kong
08 Aug 2020 10:12 AM
US' virus deaths touch 160,000 as relief talks fail in Washington
Democrats agreed to reduce their $3.4 trillion proposal but Republicans wouldn’t agree to more than double their $1 trillion counter-offer
08 Aug 2020 9:48 AM
Russia acting against Biden, China opposes Trump: US Intelligence
The statement is believed to be the most pointed declaration by US Intelligence community linking Kremlin to efforts to get Trump reelected
08 Aug 2020 8:51 AM
Farrukh Dhondy | Art of Persia: Time to question Alexander’s Eurocentric history
Cyrus, a declared Zoroastrian and follower of the single god Ahura Mazda is mentioned in several instances in the Old Testament
08 Aug 2020 2:30 AM
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Columns
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Exploring the absurdities that define us, from ritual obsessions to our undying love for sentiment and image.
As the 14th Dalai Lama ages, Tibet and its exiled community brace for potential power shifts and increased tensions with China.