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Former SP leader and RS MP Amar Singh dies at 64

6:20 pm August 1, 2020

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh has died in Singapore where he was undergoing treatment. Singh, 64, had undergone kidney transplant in 2011 and was not keeping well for a long time. “Saddened to know about the death of senior leader and parliamentarian Amar Singh,” Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted. Samajwadi Party chief and […]

Coronavirus: Latest updates on COVID-19 crisis around the world

7:02 pm July 31, 2020

New Delhi: Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis in India and other parts of the world on Friday. 5:41 p.m. Eleven fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Mizoram as state’s tally rises to 408. Tripura reports 219 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the state’s tally to 4,724. 5:33 p.m. Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal rejects the AAP government’s decision to allow hotels and weekly markets under […]

Singapore hopes US can stabilise its ties with China: PM Lee

7:34 pm July 29, 2020

Singapore: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that he hope the US will stabilise its ties with China as Asia depends on a stable relationship between the world’s two biggest economies to have a secure and predictable environment to prosper. Lee, who was re-elected prime minister, was speaking at a virtual dialogue organised by the Atlantic Council, an American think-tank, […]

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee takes oath; urges people to be prepared for post COVID-19 world

9:11 pm July 27, 2020

Singapore: Singapore’s newly-elected Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday urged the people to be prepared for the post COVID-19 world as he vowed to vigorously deal with the economic and health challenges facing the nation. Lee, who took oath in the presence of President Halimah Yacob after his People’s Action Party received a clear mandate in the general election earlier […]

Centre approves AIIMS for Bihar's Darbhanga

PM Modi to make major worldwide address to India Global Week in UK

6:53 pm July 7, 2020

London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a major worldwide address, expected to focus on India’s trade and foreign investment prospects, at India Global Week 2020 organised in the UK from Thursday. Modi, who will connect remotely to the event pitched as one of the biggest international events on India’s globalisation, is likely to lay out numerous investment and manufacturing opportunities […]