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Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty rose 70.55 points or 0.48 per cent to 14,634 in opening deals. Bharti Airtel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 4 per cent, followed by ONGC, SBI, ICICI Bank, M&M, NTPC, L&T and Axis Bank.

The 37-year-old woman, an aspiring singer, said she wrote to Mumbai police commissioner on January 10, stating that Munde repeatedly raped her in 2006. She also claimed that she approached Oshiwara police here earlier but her complaint was not accepted.

The director of intelligence for the U.S. Capitol Police warned Congress in July that rebellion against COVID19 precautions had accelerated violence by rightwing “revolutionary extremists,” according to congressional testimony.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his Europe trip at the last minute on Tuesday after Luxembourg's foreign minister and top European Union officials declined to meet him, European diplomats and other people familiar with the matter said.

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Mexico's health ministry on Tuesday published rules to regulate the use of medicinal cannabis, a major step in a broader reform to create the world's largest legal cannabis market in the Latin American country.

Economic, climate and healthcare upheavals point to the need to move toward developing cleaner energy sources, environmentally friendly jobs and healthier communities, participants in a Reuters Next panel said on Tuesday.

Wall Street's main indexes inched higher on Tuesday ahead of the start of corporate America's reporting season that could signal a rebound in earnings, while General Motors' shares jumped on launching an electric delivery vehicle business.

Mexican health authorities will quickly make a decision on whether to authorize Russia's Sputnik V COVID19 vaccine, Deputy Health Minister Hugo LopezGatell said on Tuesday.

The United States on Tuesday imposed counter terrorism sanctions on five people it tied to Iran, designating them each as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT), according to the U.S. Treasury Department's website.

The number of Tunisian migrants landing on Italian shores soared fivefold to 13,000 in 2020, a rights group said on Tuesday, citing economic privations in Tunisia that fuel migration in boats across the Mediterranean.

The terms of the legislative assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry are coming to an end on different dates in May and June this year.

Indonesia has said it will take 2-5 days to inspect and download recordings. Their analysis can take much longer.

The number of patients being treated for COVID19 in intensivecare units of Irish hospitals hit a pandemic high of 158, data showed on Tuesday, days after the government warned of a serious risk that capacity would be overwhelmed.

Farmers have been protesting at various border points of Delhi for more than a month now, demanding a repeal of the three laws.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he is considering extending a state of emergency further beyond Tokyo to include Aichi prefecture, home to Toyota Motor Corp, and other central and western areas to curb the spread of COVID19.