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In focus, 12 Aug 2020 Page-2
Modi hai to mumkin hai: Rahul's jibe at PM over possible lowest GDP growth since 1947
The Congress leader has been vociferously targeting the Prime Minister and BJP-led government over several issues
12 Aug 2020 2:43 PM
Air Force deploys two HAL-developed Light Combat Helicopters in Leh amid border tensions
In the IAF, the LCH is a potent weapon platform because of its state-of-the-art systems and highly accurate weapons
12 Aug 2020 2:27 PM
Surprised that Biden picked 'disrespectful' Kamala Harris as running mate, says Trump
Commenting on Vice President Mike Pence, Trump said he has been fantastic at his work
12 Aug 2020 2:12 PM
Scientists discover new vulnerability in coronavirus
The spike protein of the coronavirus contains its binding site, which adheres to host cells and enables it to enter and infect the body
12 Aug 2020 1:39 PM
Jammu and Kashmir: Hizbul commander, one soldier killed in Pulwama encounter
The soldier who laid down his life has been identified as Sowar Jilajeet Singh Yadav
12 Aug 2020 1:34 PM
If not now, when?: Black women seize political spotlight in US
Black women have long been the heart of the Democratic Party but for decades that allegiance didn't translate to their own political rise
12 Aug 2020 1:08 PM
Sena taunts BJP, says its failure to topple Rajasthan government is defeat of political perversity
The Shiv Sena alleged that the BJP is busy trying to destabilise governments in states not run by the party
12 Aug 2020 12:59 PM
Four Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, huge amounts of explosives seized
The Naxal camp was set up by the cadres belonging to Jagargunda area committee of the outlawed CPI (Maoist)
12 Aug 2020 12:40 PM
Amazon fires a 'lie', claims Brazil's Bolsonaro
Satellite data from Brazil's national space agency show number of forest fires in the Amazon rose by 28 percent last month
12 Aug 2020 12:32 PM
Sanjay Dutt diagnosed with lung cancer
The 61-year-old actor was admitted to Lilavati Hospital after complaining of breathlessness was discharged from medical facility on Monday
12 Aug 2020 12:18 PM
Experts doubtful about Russian vaccine's effectiveness due to lack of trial data
Russia has only said that the vaccine was tested on 38 people and they have completely recovered.
12 Aug 2020 12:09 PM
Hong Kong residents are mass buying Apple Daily newspaper to support free press
The public show of support came a day after police arrested HK's the pro-democracy newspaper’s founder, and raided its headquarters
12 Aug 2020 11:47 AM
Medtronic to invest Rs 1,200 crore to expand Hyderabad R&D center
Research and Development leads to innovation and innovation is crucial to our growth strategy, Omar Ishrak said
12 Aug 2020 11:30 AM
Coronavirus found on outer packaging of frozen seafood in China
Everyone who handled the goods is under quarantine and have tested negative for coronavirus, while the goods are sealed off, authorities say
12 Aug 2020 10:51 AM
Bihar Assembly polls as per schedule: EC
The tenure of the current Bihar Assembly will end on November 29, and polls are expected to be held in either end October or November
12 Aug 2020 10:48 AM
China's community virus cases hit single digits
Authorities have ordered mask-wearing, restrictions on indoor dining and other social distancing measures to stem its latest outbreak
12 Aug 2020 10:28 AM
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to end home quarantine after he tests COVID negative
In a twitter post, Chouhan informed that his latest samples tested negative for coronavirus
12 Aug 2020 10:19 AM
Shiv Sena bats for CBI investigation into deaths of BH Loya, Gopinath Munde
Meanwhile, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil has slammed the Shiv Sena for its demand
12 Aug 2020 10:18 AM
Palghar mob-lynching case: No chargesheet filed, 28 get bail
The accused were granted bail by the court as no chargesheet was filed against them within the specified 90 days
12 Aug 2020 9:57 AM
Two killed in cop firing after violence in Bengaluru over derogatory post, accused held
Earlier on Tuesday, Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy's residence was vandalised.
12 Aug 2020 9:52 AM
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