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Biden's Secretary Of State-designee Blinken Sees India Ties As 'high Priority'
Antony Blinken, who has said that strengthening ties with India would be a "high-priority" in a new administration, has been designated for the post of secretary of secretary by Joe Biden. ....
'A Suitable Boy' Row: MP Police Register FIR Against Netflix Officials
An FIR has been registered in Madhya Pradesh against two Netflix officials for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through the web series A Suitable Boy, said Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra. ....
Virat Kohli Not A Bad Captain, But Rohit Sharma Is Better: Gambhir
Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir has said that current captain Virat Kohli may be good in the role, but his vice-captain Rohit Sharma is better at it. ....
Oxford English Dictionary Names 'words Of The Year'
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced on Monday for the first time that it has chosen not to name one single word of the year, but many words for the "unprecedented" year 2020. ....
Chinese Mainland Reports 20 New Imported Coronavirus Cases
The Chinese mainland reported 20 new imported Covid cases on Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 3,804.....
England To Tour India For Four Tests, Two Additional T20Is: Ganguly
England will play four Test matches instead of five, as was initially scheduled, on their 2021 tour of India, Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday. ....
Ahmed Patel Had Special Place In People's Hearts: Gujarat Governor
Condoling the demise of Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha member Ahmed Patel on Wednesday due to COVID-19 complications, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat said that Patel held a special place in the people's hearts and that his demise had left an irreplaceable void in public life. ....
Aus Vs Ind: Ishant, Rohit's Absence In Tests No Concern To Us, Says Langer
Australia head coach Justin Langer has said that the likely absence of Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma from the first two Tests of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will have no bearing on the hosts' psyche and the frequent limited-overs match-ups between the two sides in recent times will eventually help them in facing the Indian challenge. ....
Naseeruddin Shah: I Don't Regret Having Done Ghastly Movies
He counts among the greatest ever on the Indian screen, without doubt. To say Naseeruddin Shah is an icon as a cine artiste would be an understatement. From the art of acting he exuded in Paar, Sparsh, Pestonjee, Junoon, Mirch Masala or Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, to the unforgettable screen presence of mainstream roles in Masoom, A Wednesday, Jalwa, The Dirty Picture or the Ishqiya films, the 70-year-old Bollywood veteran has been there, done that. ....
Delhi: Firefighting At Gazipur Landfill On As Toxic Fumes Fill Air
Firefighting operations at east Delhi's Ghazipur landfill continued on Wednesday morning as toxic fumes from the burning garbage filled the air. No injuries were reported from the spot. ....
