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Ash Coats Caribbean Island Of Saint Vincent After Volcano Eruption
The tiny eastern Caribbean island of Saint Vincent was blanketed with a thin layer of ash and a "strong sulphur" smell hung in the air on Saturday, a day after a volcano spectacularly erupted after decades of inactivity.
MP Doctor Resigns after Congress MLA Shouts at Him after Patient Dies during Treatment
A video of the incident showed PC Sharma and former Congress corporator Yogendra Chouhan purportedly shouting at Dr Yogendra Shrivastava.
Bengal Poll Violence: EC Bans Entry of Politicians in Cooch Behar for 3 Days, Curtails Campaigning For 5th Phase
West Bengal Chief Secretary, DGP, DM and Superintendent of Police of Cooch Behar district have been asked to take all necessary steps to ensure the strict compliance of the directions of the Commission.
Mahabharat Actor Satish Kaul Dies of Covid-19 Aged 74
Satish Kaul worked in over 300 Punjabi and Hindi films including Pyaar Toh Hona Hi Tha, Aunty No 1 and the TV show Vikram Aur Betaal.
Tamannaah Shares Pic from Private Jet, Netizens Wonder Why Virat Kohli is Sitting Behind
The close resemblance of Tamannaah's makeup artist to Virat Kohli was noticed by the actress' followers who posted funny comments.
UGC Asks Education Institutes to Spread Awareness About COVID-19, Issues New Advisory
UGC has now issued a new advisory for higher education institutes asking them to not only follow COVID-appropriate behavior but also set an example for others.
Mamata Seeks Shah's Resignation as 4 Die in Firing by Central Forces During Polling, Modi Says Didi Jittery
Questioning the version that central forces fired on voters "in self-defence", Banerjee said her government will initiate a CID probe into the incident.
On Weekend Lockdown, No Sale of Platform Tickets at 6 Stations on Mumbai's Central and Western Lines
Sale of platform tickets have been put to halt at six long-distance train stations from immediate effect to avoid unnecessary rush in view of Covid-19.
Alibaba Fined $2.8 Billion for Violating Anti-Monopoly Rules in China
Alibaba is the world's biggest e-commerce company by total volume of goods sold across its platforms.
Maryland Governor Vetoes 3 Police Reform Bills
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democratcontrolled General Assembly, all measures passed with enough votes to override the vetoes.
Duke University To Require COVID Vaccinations For Fall Term
Duke University will require all new and returning students to present proof of vaccination to student health officials before they can enroll for the fall semester, the school's president said Friday.
University Expels Fraternity Over Student's Hazing Death
A university in Ohio on Friday expelled a fraternity where a student died last month after consuming an excessive amount of alcohol during a hazing event.
Italy Not In Talks For More COVID-19 Vaccines With Moderna: Government Official
Italy's government is not in negotiations with Moderna Inc to buy new doses of its COVID19 vaccine, a government official said on Friday, following a report that said Rome was close to signing a deal for new shots.
PM Modi Holds Virtual Summit with Dutch Counterpart Mark Rutte; Leaders Agree to Work on Covid, Indo-pacific
p>India and the Netherlands share cordial and friendly relations, the MEA said.
Will Supermarkets, Liquor Shops be Open? FAQs on What's Allowed and Not in Maharashtra's Curbs
Prohibitory orders will be in force during daytime on weekdays.
Zoom Security Flaw Lets Hackers Take Control of Your PC, Patch to be Issued Soon
The Zoom security glitch is quite critical in nature, and was discovered by two Computest cyber security researchers at the Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own bug bounty contest.