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Mamata Banerjee Appeals to Centre to Postpone JEE, NEET Exams amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Banerjee, in a series of tweets on Monday morning, said she was vocal about the issue during the last video conference of chief ministers with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Electricity Cut In Syria After Explosion Hits Gas Pipeline
An explosion early on Monday struck a gas pipeline in a Damascus suburb, cutting electricity throughout Syria, state media reported, citing the country's electricity and oil ministers.
Pompeo Arrives In Israel To Press Trump's Mideast Peace Push
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel on Monday, on the first leg of his Mideast press the momentum of the Trump administrations ArabIsraeli peace push.
Thai Police Summon 5 Activists Over Anti-government Protest
Thai police said Monday that they have issued summonses to five activists who spoke at an antigovernment rally in front of army headquarters last month, accusing them of violating a coronavirus emergency decree that prohibits public gatherings.
Thousands Allowed To Bypass Environmental Rules In Pandemic
Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites won permission to stop monitoring for hazardous emissions or otherwise bypass rules intended to protect health and the environment because of the coronavirus outbreak, The Associat...
Trump's Moment: What's At Stake For GOP As Convention Begins
President Donald Trump will try to reintroduce himself and his party to voters this week at the Republican National Convention.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Baseless Claim Of 'deep State' At FDA
President Donald Trump is leveling unfounded attacks on his Food and Drug Administration and distorting the science on effective treatments for COVID19.
China Holds Another Round Of Naval Drills In South China Sea
A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple territorial disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons. The waters are a major shipping route for global commerce and are rich in fish an...
Explosion At Gas Pipeline Leads To Blackout In Syria, Says Energy Minister
An explosion on the Arab Gas Pipeline has caused a power blackout in Syria and initial indications point to an attack, the energy minister told staterun television on Monday.
Asha Negi Gets Best Birthday Wish from Rithvik Dhanjani: 'You're Epitome of Self-love'
Asha Negi and Rithvik Dhanjani were in a relationship for more than seven years. They reportedly broke up this year.
Average US Gas Price Remains Steady At $2.25 Per Gallon
The average U.S. price of regulargrade gasoline held steady over the past two weeks at $2.25 per gallon.
Delhi Govt Launches Campaign to Help Construction Workers Register for Welfare Funds
Around 70,000 construction workers have applied online for registration since the COVID-19 pandemic in March and the verification process is on, Delhi's Labour and Employment Minister Gopal Rai said.
Box Office: Russell Crowe's 'Unhinged' Off To Decent Start As U.S. Theatres Slowly Reopen
Deputies: Trump Supporter Punches Biden Fan In Sign Dispute
A Florida supporter of President Donald Trump has been charged with a misdemeanor after deputies say he punched a Joe Biden supporter in a dispute between the neighbors over their yard signs.
Vidya Balan On Resuming Shoot Of 'Sherni' Amid Covid-19: Will Have to Be Much More Cautious
Vidya Balan, who is likely to resume shoot of her upcoming film Sherni in October, says shooting amid the coronavirus pandemic will be a challenge and she is up for it.
Chidambaram Welcomes Joint Resolution of J&K Parties' Demand for Restoration of Article 370
The political parties termed the abrogation of special status of the erstwhile state under Article 370 of the Constitution as a 'spitefully shortsighted' and 'grossly unconstitutional' move.