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US reaches out to Arab leaders on Israel, Gaza fighting

9:25 pm May 18, 2021

Washington: Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his envoy reached out to Palestinian and regional Arab leaders on Tuesday as attacks between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers raged on, maintaining what the Biden administration is calling its quiet diplomacy while still declining to press for an immediate cease-fire. Blinken, speaking during an unrelated trip focusing […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

Sisodia asks about protocol after live telecast of PM’s interaction with DMs

9:20 pm May 18, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday questioned the live transmission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interaction with district magistrates and officials on COVID and wondered about the protocol of such telecast. Referring to the criticism of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after his comment during a meeting with the prime minister […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

COVID: 4,482 new cases, 265 more deaths in Delhi

9:16 pm May 18, 2021

New Delhi: The national capital reported 4,482 cases, lowest since April 5, and 265 fatalities on Tuesday while the positivity rate dropped to 6.89 per cent, according to the latest health bulletin released by the city government. This is the second day on the trot that the number of cases has remained below 5,000. The […]

Delhi has just 3 days’ stock of vaccines for 18-44 age group: Sisodia

7:19 pm May 17, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi has limited vaccine doses for citizens between 18-44 years, which will only last for three more days, said Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday, adding that the Delhi government may have to shut its centres if Centre is unable to provide adequate doses for this age group. Addressing a digital press […]

India’s Tests against England, Australia were not fixed: ICC

6:40 pm May 17, 2021

Dubai: The ICC on Monday dismissed claims made by news channel Al Jazeera that India’s Test matches against England (2016) and Australia (2017) were fixed, saying the passages of play identified as fixed were entirely predictable, and therefore ”implausible as a fix”. Al Jazeera in a documentary — ‘Cricket’s Match Fixers’ — released in 2018 […]