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One killed, 20 wounded in Washington D.C. shooting
At least three shooters opened fire during a large, unauthorized gathering of people in Washington early on Sunday, killing a teenager and wounding 20 others, including a critically injured police officer, authorities said.
Mulayam Singh Yadav's Health Condition Improving, Says Doctor
The Samajwadi Party patriarch's condition is improving and he is responding to the treatment, said Medanta Hospital director Rakesh Kapoor.
German far-right leader welcomes US troop withdrawal
The leader of Germany's biggest farright party has welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw thousands of American troops from the European Union country.
'Baaees Mein Bicycle': Akhilesh Yadav Coins New Slogan for 2022 UP Assembly Elections
The Samajwadi Party chief's slogan figured in the name of a 12-page booklet titled: 'August Kranti ki Samajwadi Disha: 22 mein bicycle'. Bicycle is also the election symbol of the SP.
NEP Provisions to be Implemented in Civic Body-run Primary Schools in This Session, Says Delhi BJP Chief
Gupta said a consultation process has been started to adopt a new curriculum based on the NEP in the schools run by the municipal corporations in the city.
The Latest: German rescuers end search for Beirut survivors
The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):
Controversy puts spotlight on Georgia congressional runoff
Marjorie Taylor Greene is running for Congress and is unrepentant about her racist rhetoric and support for the QAnon conspiracy theory.
Beirut explosion bares pitfalls of sending aid to Lebanon
Hospitals and schools, then shattered and bent water pipes, then the crater that once was Lebanon's port.
Foreign Investors Remain Net Buyers in August 1st Week, Pump in Rs 8,327 Crore
Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) invested a net Rs 7,842 crore in equities and Rs 485 crore in the debt segment between Aug 3-6, according to depositories data.
Wolves' Jonny to Have Surgery for Knee Ligament Injury, Return Date Unknown
Wolverhampton Wanderers' Jonny sustained an injury on his right anterior cruciate ligament in the Europa League and will require surgery.
Factbox: Afghan prisoner release - What it is, what it means for peace
An Afghan grand assembly, known as the Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release of 400 "hardcore" Taliban prisoners, a decision endorsed by President Ashraf Ghani, paving the way for peace talks between the government and the insurgents aimed at ending...
Under Scanner After Beirut Blast, Ammonium Nitrate Near Chennai Gets Ready to be Moved Out
According to a Customs document, only 697 tonnes of the Ammonium Nitrate was put on auction by the department, leading to questions over the remaining of the 740-tonne consignment.
One dead, 34 injured as Polish bus runs off highway in Hungary
One person was killed and 34 injured early on Sunday when a bus carrying Polish passengers ran off a motorway in Hungary into a ditch, a spokesman for the national emergency services said.
Afghan assembly approves release of 400 'hard-core' Taliban prisoners
Afghanistan's grand assembly, or Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release of 400 "hardcore" Taliban prisoners, paving the way for the beginning of peace talks aimed at ending more than 19 years of war.
Chidambaram Hits Out at Rajnath Singh, Says Defence Minister Promised a 'Bang' and Ended With a 'Whimper'
The defence minister promised a "bang" on a Sunday morning and ended with a "whimper", Chidambaram said in a series of tweets.
Major Ports' Cargo Handling Drops 18% to 193 MT in April-July amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Ports like Chennai, Cochin and Kamrajar saw their cargo volumes nosedive over 30 per cent during April-July, while JNPT and Kolkata suffered a drop of over 20 per cent.
