Day: June 21, 2019

Sanjeevani charged for failing dope test

11:12 pm June 21, 2019

New Delhi: Indian long distance runner Sanjeevani Jadhav has been issued charges by the Athletics Integrity Unit for failing a dope test. The charges were issued on Wednesday by the AIU, an independent body set up by the international athletics federation, as her dope sample was found to contain Probenecid, a prohibited substance (under Article […]

Trump says in ‘no hurry’ for Iran strikes

11:07 pm June 21, 2019

Washington: President Donald Trump said Friday he is in “no hurry” to bomb Iran, revealing that US forces were “cocked and loaded” to retaliate after the downing of a US spy drone but that he called them back in order to avoid mass casualties. “I am in no hurry,” Trump said in a series of […]

India calls for clear roadmap from China to ramp up Indian pharmaceutical exports

11:03 pm June 21, 2019

Beijing: India has called for a “clear roadmap” from China to meet its long-standing demand to open up Chinese pharmaceuticals market for Indian exports as the drug regulators of both the nations held their first ever meeting on Friday at Shanghai, brain storming on removing the road blocks. India for long has been pressing China […]

European leaders remain attentive, cautious in US-Iran spat

10:58 pm June 21, 2019

Brussels: European leaders are being guarded in their responses to the deepening tensions between the United States and Iran, urging both sides to step back from confrontation. Influential European countries have for months been steering a delicate path between Washington and Tehran, since the President Donald Trump’s administration last year pulled out of a nuclear […]

Georgia parliament head quits after 240 injured in crackdown

10:54 pm June 21, 2019

Tbilisi: The head of Georgia’s parliament quit Friday after more than 240 people were injured in a police crackdown on mass protests, which erupted over a controversial address to lawmakers by a Russian MP. Opposition leaders have vowed to hold demonstrations until parliament is dissolved and snap elections are held. Rallies broke out in the […]

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