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Chinese National Kept in Isolation Ward of Kolkata Hospital over Coronavirus Threat
The West Bengal Health Department has stepped up vigil in all the districts and in Kolkata, after the Union Health Ministry issued guidelines to prevent spread of the virus.
Turkey Ends Rescue Efforts after Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 41
The magnitude 6.8 quake caused 37 deaths in Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of Ankara, and four in neighbouring Malatya.
Canada Reports Second 'Presumptive' Coronavirus Case in Toronto
His wife, who made the same trip with him, also is believed to have contracted the virus and has been placed in isolation.
Madras HC Extends Interim Stay on Proceedings Against Karti Chidambaram in 'Tax Evasion' Case
Justice M Sundar passed the order on a petition by Karti and his wife Srinidhi seeking to stall proceedings against them in the special court constituted to hear cases related to MPs and MLAs.
Paytm Payments Bank to Help Identify Rogue Apps That Could Trigger Fraud Transactions
PPBL MD and CEO Satish Gupta said the bank is putting all efforts and resources into ensuring every user transaction is safe and secure on its platform.
Authorities from 6 Countries Battle Atlantic Storm to Capture Yacht Carrying Cocaine Worth $77 Million
Two foreign men aged 51 and 53 were arrested in the operation, said the Portuguese police.
Govt Keeps GPF Rates Unchanged at 7.9% for January-March Quarter
The GPF interest rates for the previous two quarters -- September-December 2019 quarter and July-September quarter 2019 -- stood at 7.9%.
Nirbhaya Case: SC to Hear Tomorrow Plea of Death Row Convict against Dismissal of Mercy Petition
A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna will hear Mukesh Kumar's plea at 12.30 pm on Tuesday.
Sonia Sought Written Undertaking from Uddhav Before Forming Govt in Maha, Says Ashok Chavan
Gandhi had given clear guidelines that the state government must work within the frame of Constitution, the state PWD minister said at a meeting in Nanded.
HDFC Net Profit Rises 24 Percent to Rs 4,196 Crore in Third Quarter
Total income on consolidated basis rose to Rs 29,073.19 crore during the quarter as against Rs 24,653.15 crore in the year-ago period.
We Are Not Keen to Renegotiate LNG Contracts with India , Says Qatar Energy Minister
Qatar is, however, willing to supply more volumes of LNG to India, said the minister.
Bigg Boss 13: Himanshi Khurrana Set to Enter the House Again as Asim Riaz's Family Member
Ex Bigg Boss 13 contestant Himanshi Khurrana is said to re-enter Bigg Boss house as Asim Riaz's family member and is said to explain her recent breakup with her fiance.
Grammys 2020: Nick Jonas Has the Best Response to Fans Pointing Out What Was Stuck in His Teeth
Fans on social media were quick to point out that Nick Jonas may have something stuck in his teeth while he performed with the Jonas Brothers during Grammy Awards 2020.
Govt to Sell 100% Stake in Air India in Fresh Hunt for Bids, New Owner Must Absorb $3.26 Billion Debt
A document inviting expressions of interest in Air India, released on Monday, said the government would sell a 100% stake in the carrier, which operates both domestic and international routes.
EU Parliament Moves Resolution, Urges Govt to Listen to Protesters on ‘Dangerously Divisive’ CAA
The resolution reminds India of its obligations to many internationally principles that prevent deprivation of citizenship on basis of race, color, religion etc.
China Extends Lunar New Year Holiday as Coronavirus Toll Rises to 2,744
The official end of the holiday will be postponed to Sunday from Friday to 'effectively reduce mass gatherings' and 'block the spread of the epidemic,' a Cabinet statement said.
