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USA Luge Gets 1st Runs Of The Season On Lake Placid Track
For USA Luge, the Olympic season is here.
England Eases COVID-19 Testing Rules For Most Incoming Passengers From Oct. 24
Fully vaccinated passengers arriving in England from lowrisk countries from Oct. 24 will no longer have to take expensive COVID19 tests, the British government said on Thursday.
Secessionist Leader Says Serbs Will Undo Bosnia State Institutions
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who advocates the secession of the Serbdominated region from Bosnia, announced on Thursday that the Serb Republic leadership will soon take measures aimed at unravelling key institutions of the Bosnian state.
France Donates COVID-19 Vaccine To Nigeria Under COVAX Scheme
Nigeria has received 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID19 vaccine from the French government through the COVAX vaccinesharing facility, a senior health official said on Thursday.
Greece, US Expand Defense Pact In Face Of Turkey Tensions
The United States and Greece signed a deal Thursday expanding their defense cooperation agreement to grant U.S. forces broader use of Greek bases, as that nation deals with tensions between it and neighboring Turkey.
Marine Who Criticised Afghanistan Withdrawal Pleads Guilty
Camp Lejeune (US), Oct 14 (AP) A former Marine battalion commander who was relieved of his duties after making comments that criticised the US withdrawal from Afghanistan pleaded guilty Thursday in a special court-martial, his attorney said. Tim Parla...
Marine Who Criticised Afghanistan Withdrawal Pleads Guilty
Camp Lejeune (US), Oct 14 (AP) A former Marine battalion commander who was relieved of his duties after making comments that criticised the US withdrawal from Afghanistan pleaded guilty Thursday in a special court-martial, his attorney said. Tim Parla...
Group Clashes With Police During Religious Procession In South Delhi
A group of men clashed with the police while carrying out a religious procession in south Delhi's BK Dutt colony on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place when a group of people were going towards Karbala area of Jor Bagh and wanted to pass...
Britain Has 45,000 Daily Cases, Many Among Kids
Government figures on Thursday show 45,066 people tested positive for the coronavirus, the highest since July 20.
Soldier, JCO Critically Injured in Encounter in J&K's Poonch
Vehicular traffic on Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch NHW was suspended between BG and Surankote amid the ongoing anti-terror operation.
'Illegal, Unconstitutional': TMC Slams MHA for Extending BSF's Jurisdiction in 3 Border States
The new circular empowers the BSF to conduct raids to check border-related crimes in coordination with the local administration.
India Resumes Vaccine Exports as Domestic Stocks Build Up: Officials
One million shots of Covaxin produced by Indian company Bharat Biotech were shipped to Iran last week.
‘Tremendous Fear in the Air’: How Kashmiri Pandits Are Coping Post Targeted Killings in J&K
Though the J&K administration has assured the Kashmiri Pandits of providing enhanced security, fear is palpable in the community.
With Over 10 Crore Users, India Has Highest Number of Crypto Owners in World: Report
Despite an uncertain fate of private cryptocurrencies in India, the cryptocurrency craze is just soaring onwards and upwards among people.
Samsung Updates Global Goals App to Let Indian Galaxy Users to Donate for UN Causes
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has also joined the cause to promote the initiative and boost awareness about Global Goals. Samsung Global Goals app is available to download on both Google Play and Apple App Store
'Indira Gandhi Led Country During Times of War': Defence Min Rajnath Singh Hails Woman Power
Singh was addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) seminar on the role of women in the armed forces and talked about Rani Laxmi Bai and former president Pratibha Patil.