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With 24,882 new infections, India records highest single-day spike so far this year
India on Saturday recorded 24,882 fresh COVID-19 infections, the highest so far this year, which took the caseload to 1,13,33,728,…
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Myanmar junta kills more protesters, adds Suu Kyi accusation
Myanmar's security forces shot to death at least 10 people protesting the military's coup Thursday, spurning a UN Security Council…
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North Korean defectors struggle to send money home amid pandemic
For the first time in years, Choi Bok-hwa didn't get her annual birthday call from her mother in North Korea.…
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Biden announces all adult Americans to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination by May 1
US President Joe Biden has announced that all adult Americans will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination by May 1 with…
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Students Union holds protest over rising unemployment
The Congress party’s student wing, National Student Union of India (NSUI), organised the “Chhatra Adhikar March” on Friday to protest…
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Christie’s First NFT auction of Digital Artwork turned out to be A “Gold Rush.”
Beeple sold a simple jpeg image for a whopping $69 million, which is around Rs. 501 crore in Indian currency.…
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Pune sees fresh curbs in light of rise in COVID-19 cases
Considering the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the administration in Maharashtra's Pune district has directed schools and colleges to remain…
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India Levies 40% Tax On Solar Equipment Imports To Help Local Companies
According to the renewable energy ministry, India is going to be levying a 40% customs tax on solar module imports…
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India has turned into an ‘electoral autocracy,’ as bad as Pakistan and worse than Bangladesh and Nepal, says Swedish Institute; are we headed for troubled waters?
India has turned into an ‘electoral autocracy,’ as bad as Pakistan and worse than Bangladesh and Nepal, says Swedish Institute;…
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OYO’s valuation climbs again — hits $9 billion after its latest fundraise of $7 million
With lockdown completing one year this March, it’s time we acknowledge how we have been caged at our homes for…
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