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Lukashenko Abruptly Sworn In For New Term In Belarus, Opposition Calls For More Protests
President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus was sworn in for a new term on Wednesday in an inauguration denounced as illegitimate by the opposition, which called for more protests against his 26year rule.
Delhi Bar Council Asks Bhushan to Appear Before it Over SC Conviction in Contempt Case
BCD has sought Bhushan’s response on as to why proceedings should not be initiated to revoke his enrolment as a lawyer in view of the conviction for his alleged contemptuous tweets against the judiciary.
Football Transfer News September 23: Kerala Blasters Sign Vicente Gomez, Alvaro Morata and Nelson Semedo Leave La Liga
Football Transfer News September 23: Cavin Lobo may be signing for Mohammedan SC from Punjab FC. Kerala Blasters sign Vicente Gomez from Deportivo de La Coruna.
Group Sues Austrian Gov't Over Ski Resort Virus Outbreak
An Austrian consumer protection group said Wednesday it has filed four civil lawsuits against the country's government for failing to contain a coronavirus outbreak at an Alpine ski resort during the early phase of the pandemic that has been blamed for th...
Actor Poonam Pandey's Husband Gets Bail In Assault Case
A Goa court granted conditional bail to film producer Sam Bombay, who was arrested for allegedly molesting, threatening and assaulting his actor wife Poonam Pandey, police said on Wednesday. Judicial magistrate first class Shanoor Audi granted bail to S...
International Day of Sign Languages 2020: All You Need to Know
The day is aimed at raising awareness about the significance of sign language in complete comprehension of the people who are hearing or speaking impairment.
Gold Price Decreases to Rs 50,630, Silver Stands at Rs 60,600
In Delhi and Mumbai, 22-carat gold costs Rs 49,500 and Rs 49,630, while 24-carat gold comes at a price of Rs 54,000 and Rs 50,630. The price of 22-carat gold in Chennai stands at Rs 48,800, while 24-carat gold costs Rs 53,230.
New Zealand Central Bank Holds Rates But Hints At Further Easing
New Zealand's central bank held its official cash rate at a record low on Wednesday but hinted at further easing and warned the economy may need support for a long time as the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.
Sony Slides 2% As Microsoft Flashes Cash To Boost Games Lineup
Sony Corp's shares slid as much as 2% in Tokyo trade on Wednesday after Microsoft Corp said it would buy the parent of games publisher Bethesda Softworks, in a deal to bolster its games slate as it eyes cloud gaming expansion.
Your Android TV May Get Android 11 Soon; Big Changes Under The Hood But Won't Look Any Different
On the visual side of things, Android 11 for Android TV is not expected to be any different from the current iterations of Android TV running on smart TVs and also media players and consoles including the Nvidia Shield line-up and the Xiaomi Mi Box 4K.
Reliance Retail-KKR Deal: Here's What You Need to Know About Rs 5,550 Crore Investment in 5 Points
This is the second big investment in Reliance Retail in a span of two weeks, after private equity giant Silver Lake Partners said that it will invest Rs 7,500 crore in the RIL unit.
Mexican Soldiers May Be Arrested In Infamous Missing Students Case - Sources
Mexican authorities are preparing arrest warrants that could for the first time target soldiers in the investigation into the 2014 abduction and presumed massacre of 43 students, according to three sources briefed on the new developments.
Heavy Rains Cause Waterlogging in Mumbai, Disrupt Rail and Road Traffic
The Santacruz observatory recorded 286.4 mm rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Wednesday, making it the fourth highest rainfall in Mumbai since 1974, an IMD official said.
Venezuela Launches London Appeal In Battle For $1 Billion In Gold
The Nicolas Madurobacked Venezuelan central bank launched a landmark appeal in London on Tuesday over $1 billion (£785.21 billion) of gold reserves held in the Bank of England's underground vaults.
Bigg Boss 14: Kavita Kaushik Part of Salman Khan's Show? Here's the Truth
Kavita Kaushik posted her clarification on social media, with the link of a report that stated she is "likely to be a part" of 'Bigg Boss 14'.
Dollar Holds Gains As Virus Woes Hurt Euro And Sterling
The U.S. dollar held onto gains against major currencies on Wednesday, supported by positive U.S. economic data and concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections in Europe and Britain.