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Japan Space Agency Delays H3 Rocket Flight Due To Technical Issues
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on Friday that it was delaying the maiden flight of its H3 Launch Vehicle rocket, citing a technical problem identified with the new firststage engine now under development.
Release Rhea Chakraborty, Says Friend Shibani Dandekar Ahead of Court Verdict on Her Bail Plea
Shibani Dandekar took to Instagram to share a picture of Rhea Chakraborty alongside hashtags "Release Rhea" and "Justice for Rhea".
Reading Between the Lines: No Change in China Stand on Ladakh After Moscow Meet, Say Govt Sources
Officials said that top leadership has been apprised of the situation after seeing the response from China, and India remains firm that it wants a diplomatic solution of the problem.
Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, Grey Line to Resume Services After Gap of 173 Days
Prior to this, Yellow Line and Rapid Metro were the first ones to be reopened on Monday, followed by Blue Line and Pink Line resuming services on Wednesday.
The Thai Protest Leader Who Emerged With A Kiss
It was with a kiss that student activist Tattep Ruangprapaikitseree first took centre stage in Thai politics.
Ukrainian Church Leader Who Called Covid-19 'God's Punishment' for Same-sex Marriage Tests Positive
Patriarch Filaret, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church--Kiev Patriarchate, is reportedly stable and undergoing treatment. The church announced in a Facebook post on September 4 that Filaret had tested positive for Covid-19.
Oil Prices Add To Losses as Supplies Swell Amid Weak Demand
Brent crude was down 8 cents, or 0.2%, at $39.98 a barrel by 0110 GMT, after falling nearly 2% on Thursday, while U.S. crude was off by 2 cents at $37.28 a barrel, having fallen 2% in the previous session. Both major benchmarks were headed for a second w...
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday
U.S. stocks gave up an early gain and moved steadily lower all day Thursday, erasing nearly all of a rally from a day earlier and extending their losses for the week.
Equities Slide, Bonds Rally As Tech Rebound Stalls; Oil Slips
Global equity benchmarks slipped and U.S. government bonds rallied on Thursday as a rebound in U.S. technology stocks stalled after the European Central Bank left its stimulus program unchanged and a stimulus bill failed in the U.S. Senate.
U.S. Blacklists Ukrainian Accused Of Meddling In 2020 Election
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a proRussian Ukrainian lawmaker for his alleged involvement in efforts to dig up dirt on Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his son Hunter, accusing him of trying to interfere in the U.S. ele...
Oil Prices Slide Near 2% After Surprise U.S. Crude Stock Build
Oil prices slid near 2% on Thursday after U.S. data showed a surprise build in crude stockpiles last week related in part to ongoing reductions at refineries along the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Laura.
Two Arrested Under Atrocity Act in Pune for Allegedly Assaulting Dalit Couple
The 19-year-old woman had registered a complaint with Shikrapur police station.
Prisoners Sought By Taliban On Flight To Doha, Peace Talks This Weekend
Six prisoners sought by the Taliban left Kabul on a flight to Doha on Thursday evening, two government sources told Reuters, as the insurgents confirmed they would start longawaited peace talks on Saturday.
Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Against Teacher for Comment on Transparency of PM Cares Fund
Nand Lal Yadav was booked by the Uttar Pradesh Police for his comment on Facebook under section 66A of the IT Act.
Global Markets Struggle For Direction Following Tech Rebound; Oil Slips
Global equity benchmarks hovered between small gains and losses and U.S. government bonds fell on Thursday as investors weighed hopes of a sustained rebound in U.S. technology stocks against the European Central Bank's decision to leave its stimulus progr...
Yemen Houthis Say Attacked 'important Target' In Riyadh With Missile, Drones
Yemen's Houthi group said it had attacked an "important target" in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday using a ballistic missile and drones.