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6 Teenagers Held for Raping 8-yr-old Girl After Inviting Her to Play With Them in Tripura
Four of them were sent to a juvenile home. Two others, who were around 12 years of age, were hospitalised as they tested positive for coronavirus, police said.
Montenegro's Ruling DPS Narrowly Ahead Of Opposition In Vote, Pollster Forecasts
The proWestern Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) of President Milo Djukanovic was narrowly ahead of Montenegro's proSerbian and proRussian alliance in parliamentary elections on Sunday, pollster CEMI said in a preliminary forecast.
'Serious situation': SC's Justice Arun Mishra Declines Farewell Invites amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Prior to his retirement, Justice Mishra will be delivering judgments in some major cases including the timelines for payment of dues to the government by telecom companies and the sentencing of activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan in a contempt case initiated...
Biden Condemns Portland Violence, Says Trump 'recklessly Encouraging' It
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday called violence at protests in Portland, Oregon, unacceptable and challenged President Donald Trump to stop "recklessly encouraging" it, after one person was killed during clashes between rival groups.
United Says It Will Drop Widely Scorned Ticket-change Fees
United Airlines says it listened to customers and is dropping an unpopular $200 fee for most people who change a ticket for travel within the United States.
Unable to Pay for Last Rites, Man Abandons Mother's Body on Footpath in Hyderabad
During investigation it was revealed that the woman used to beg in the area and later it also came to light that she lived with her son, a watchman in an apartment complex, police said.
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Floods In Sudan Hit Capital Hard, Over 90 Dead Nationwide
Rising floodwaters have hit Sudan's capital of Khartoum hard in recent days, as weeks of heavy flooding nationwide left at least 90 people dead and destroying tens of thousands of homes, the country's Interior Ministry said Sunday.
'A Certain Lesson': Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on What Covid-19 Has Taught Us
Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan also expressed hope that we should have "very significant control" over COVID-19 by Diwali.
Lebanon's Future Movement To Nominate Ambassador Adib As PM
The Future Movement led by Lebanon's main Sunni politician Saad alHariri will nominate Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib to be prime minister in formal consultations on Monday, senior Future Movement member Fouad Siniora said on Sunday.
Israeli Delegation Plane Will Fly Over Saudi To UAE, Source Says
An airliner carrying Israeli and U.S. delegations to the UAE on Monday will fly over Saudi Arabia, according to a source familiar with the itinerary, in what would be the first publicly acknowledged entry of an Israeli plane into Saudi air space.
Brazil Tourist Spot Fernando De Noronha Bets On COVID-19 Immunity In Novel Strategy
Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago 220 miles (354 km) off Brazil's northeastern coast famous for abundant sea life, pristine beaches and dramatic mountainsides rising above the coast, is trying a novel method for fighting the coronavirus.
Fight Against Encephalitis in Last Phase in Gorakhpur-Basti Region: UP CM Adityanath
Adityanath claimed that among the big states in the country, Uttar Pradesh has the lowest number of COVID-19 cases and has the highest number of coronavirus tests conducted.
Statue of Canada's First PM Macdonald Toppled by Anti-Race Protesters Demanding Police Defunding
A statue of Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John Macdonald was toppled in downtown Montreal by protesters marching in support of defunding police, government officials said.
FDA Commissioner Says Willing To Fast-track COVID-19 Vaccine - FT
The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is willing to fasttrack a COVID19 vaccine as quickly as possible, the Financial Times reported him as saying in an interview published on Sunday.
Centre to Weed Out Inefficient, Corrupt Employees, Asks Departments to Review Service Records of Staff
The government may, at any time after a government servant has attained the age of 50/55 years or completed 30 years of service, as the case may be, retire him/her prematurely in public interest, it said.