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Ladakh reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 20,090
Leh: Ladakh recorded 17 new Covid cases, pushing the tally to 20,090, while 34 patients were discharged after being recovered, taking the overall recoveries to 19,626, officials said on Friday. Out of the total cases,…
Police complaint against Arunachal CM, Rijiju over BRO road fiasco
Itanagar: Leaders of four political parties filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, accusing them of “willful violation” of several laws and Constitution, besides an attempt to…
Indian Army inducts indigenously developed short span bridging system
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army today inducted the first batch of 12 indigenously designed and developed Short Span Bridging systems into the Corps of Engineers at Delhi. The system has been designed by DRDO and…
As troops leave, US to keep airstrike option in Afghanistan
Washington: The U.S. military will remain involved in the Afghanistan war into September, keeping the option of launching airstrikes against the Taliban to defend Afghan forces, U.S. officials said Thursday, even as the final combat…
Rupee slumps 20 paise to 74.75 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The Indian Rupee depreciated 20 paise to 74.75 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday as firm American currency and rising crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign…
SP’s decision to contest Uttar Pradesh polls with smaller parties sign of its helplessness: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Friday said the Samajwadi Party’s decision to contest the next Uttar Pradesh assembly polls with the help of smaller parties reflects its “helplessness” as major parties have been avoiding it…
India records 46,617 new Covid cases; national recovery rate crosses 97 pc
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 46,617 new coronavirus infections, taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,04,58,251, while the national recovery rate has crossed 97 per cent, according to the Union Health…
Trump Organization, CFO indicted on tax fraud charges
New York: Donald Trump’s company and its longtime finance chief were charged Thursday in what prosecutors called a sweeping and audacious tax fraud scheme in which the executive collected more than USD 1.7 million in…
NSA discloses hacking methods it says are used by Russia
Washington: US and British agencies disclosed on Thursday details of brute force methods they say have been used by Russian intelligence to try to break into the cloud services of hundreds of government agencies, energy…