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Slovak Businessman Found Not Guilty Of Ordering Murder Of Investigative Journalist
A Slovak court on Thursday found a politically connected businessman not guilty of charges that he ordered the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak, a case that shook the nation and brought down longtime premier Robert Fico.
Coronavirus Angst As Canadian Schools Start To Open
Canadian children are trickling back into classrooms, but the return is off to a rocky start with dozens of students in one province already in isolation amid COVID19 scares and teacher unions filing labor challenges.
Hindu Widows To Get Share Of Husbands' Properties: Bangladesh Court
For the first time, Hindu widows in Bangladesh will have the rights to both agricultural and nonagricultural lands of their deceased husbands after a top court ruled in their favour, according to a media report. The Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday ru...
East Bengal Have Enough Time to Build Team for ISL, Says Bhaichung Bhutia
Bhutia also said if East Bengal do play the ISL this season, he would be eagerly waiting to see them and arch-rivals ATK-Mohun Bagan lock horns.
EESL To Procure 250 EVs From TATA Motors, Hyundai
Stateowned Energy Efficiency Services on Thursday said it has placed order to procure 250 electric vehicles from Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India. Tata Motors will supply 150 Nexon XZ+ electric compact SUVs, while Hyundai Motor India will provide 10...
Former UP Minister Rita Bahuguna Tests Covid-19 Positive, Admitted to Lucknow's PGI Hospital
The former Congress leader, who is now with the BJP, left for Lucknow from Prayagraj after her test result came positive.
Realme 7, Realme 7 Pro Launched in India: Price, Specifications and More
The Realme 7 series comes at a starting price of Rs 14,999 while the Realme 7 Pro begins at Rs 19,999.
Over Rs 4 Lakh Looted From 60-yr-old Man In Mathura
Two motorcycleborne men snatched a bag containing Rs 4.25 lakh from a 60yearold man when he was leaving a bank at the Chowki Bagh Bahadur area here on Thursday, police said. The men snatched the bag from Ramesh Chandra Meena and fled the area, they said...
India's COVID-19 Testing Numbers One of the Highest in the World, Claims Govt
According to the health ministry, over 11.7 lakh coronavirus tests were done in 24 hours with a daily average of more than 11 lakh.
UK Working on 20-minutes Coronavirus Test, Govt Plans to Expand Trials
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the government is expanding trials of two new tests a no-swab saliva test and another that gives results in minutes.
Malaysia Expands Entry Ban To U.S., UK, France Pass Holders
Malaysia on Thursday added at least nine more countries, including the United States, Britain and France, to its list of longterm immigration pass holders to be barred from the country, national news wire Bernama reported.
2 Foreigners Arrested On Bali For Alleged Drug Possession
Two men from Britain and Australia have been arrested on Indonesia's resort island of Bali for possession of methamphetamine and ecstasy, police said Thursday.
Major Crypto Exchange Binance Joins European Blockchain Industry Group
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Thursday it was joining a European blockchain industry group, a move that comes as policymakers look at how to oversee the emerging digital ledger technology.
South Korea Scrambles To Add Hospital Beds As COVID-19 Resurgence Strains System
South Korea, scrambling to control a second wave of COVID19, vowed on Thursday to double its criticalcare hospital beds amid a severe shortage, highlighting the strain of the pandemic on even wellequipped countries.
Cattle Ship Capsized In Storm Off Japan, Rescued Crewman Says
A ship carrying 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle from New Zealand to China capsized after losing an engine in stormy weather in the East China Sea, the only crew member rescued so far told Japan's coastguard on Thursday.
Banned by Facebook Now, T Raja Singh Has 60 Cases Against Him: 7 Times His Hate Speeches Hit Headlines
Singh, who has recently been making it to the national headlines, is not new to the locals in southern India. He is known for his inflammatory speeches, and has over 60 cases against him — hate speeches account for most of them.