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Far-right Seizing Covid-19 Pandemic 'Opportunity' to Expand in US, Europe: Study
The study carried out in Germany, France, Britain, the US, Sweden and Finland by the Counter Extremism Project documents the emergence of a new far-right movement since 2014 that is "leaderless, transnational, apocalyptic and oriented towards violence".
Second Phase of Malabar Naval Exercise Concludes in Arabian Sea amid Tense India-China Border Standoff
The major highlight of the four-day second-phase exercise was participation of Indian Navy's Vikramaditya carrier battle group and the Nimitz strike group of the US Navy. The USS Nimitz is the world's largest warship.
WhatsApp Testing 'Read Later' Feature That Will Replace Archive Option, New Wallpapers Coming Soon
The Advance Wallpaper feature on WhatsApp will allow users to change the background for individual chats. There's a new option to edit the opacity of the wallpaper as well.
Global Stocks Gain Curbed By End Of Fed Stimulus, Virus Concerns
World stocks edged higher Friday, but gains were capped by dwindling stimulus in the United States and concerns about the damage to the global economy from further COVID19 infections.
Osmania University Releases CPGET 2020 Exam Schedule, Correction Window Extended till November 20
Other than the entrance exam schedule declaration, the varsity administration have also extended the TS CPGET 2020 application correction window till November 20. The earlier deadline for the application correction window was November 19, 2020. The CPGET...
Monster: Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes Open Up About Fears of Falling
Canadian pop-stars Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes have collaborated for the first time on their newly released single Monster, which talks about the fear of failing.
Investors Rush To Buy Equities, Dump Gold In Vaccine Euphoria
Investors stormed into riskier assets last week, pumping $27 billion into equity funds as positive COVID19 vaccine updates led to euphoric buying of shares in worsthit sectors such as banks, travel and leisure, and oil, BofA said on Friday.
Hong Kong Reports Spike In Daily Cases Before Travel Bubble With Singapore Opens
Hong Kong reported a spike in daily coronavirus cases to 26 on Friday, two days before an arrangement with Singapore to allow a limited number of passengers to fly both ways without having to go through quarantine kicks in.
After Haryana, MP Announce Plans, UP Govt Begins Preparations for Law against 'Love Jihad'
Following a recent ruling of the Allahabad High Court that religious conversion isn't necessary for marriage, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath had announced that a law would be made against 'love jihad' in the state. He said this will follow the order of...
Alexandre Aja To Helm Horror Movie 'Elijah'
Searchlight Pictures have roped in filmmaker Alexandre Aja to direct its upcoming horror feature "Elijah". The French filmmaker has a prior experience in the horror genre, having made films such as "The Hills Have Eyes", "Mirrors", "Piranha 3D", "Horns"...
China's New Coal Plants Risk 2060 Climate Target: Researchers
A new report published by the Helsinki-based Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air warned that overcapacity of existing plants and new ones being built mean it will be hard for Beijing to meet the much-lauded climate goal.
Patriarch Of Serbian Orthodox Church Dies Of Coronavirus
Patriarch Irinej, the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, has died after contracting the coronavirus, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.
Winter Session of Odisha Assembly Begins, CM Naveen Patnaik Joins Through Video Link
The proceeding of the fifth session of the 16th assembly began with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik moving an obituary reference to former speaker Sarat Kumar Kar, former government chief whip Gurupada Nanda, ex-MLA Kartikeswar Patra, and the COVID warriors...
PM Modi, Bhutanese Counterpart Jointly Launch RuPay Card Phase-II
In his speech via video conferencing, Modi spoke about the deep cooperating between the countries in a gamut of fields, including ISRO's preparation to launch Bhutanese satellites into space and BSNL's agreement with Bhutan regarding third international i...
Dignity Not The Cultural Capital Of Rich: Tillotama Shome On 'Is Love Enough? Sir'
Actor Tillotama Shome believes her film "Is Love Enough? Sir", a delicate love story between two people belonging to different classes, gave her a chance to look at the world with a more equal heart and eyes. The film was all set to be released in India i...
Glenn Close Joins Mahershala Ali And Naomie Harris In Apple Drama Swan Song'
Hollywood veteran Glenn Close has boarded the cast of Apple Original film "Swan Song", starring Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, Awkwafina and Naomie Harris. According to Deadline, the film is directed and written by Benjamin Cleary, and produced by Apple S...