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First Round Of Biden, Harris Cabinet Picks On Nov 24
US President-elect Joe Biden's first wave of Cabinet picks are expected on November 24 amid the thick of ongoing obstruction to the political transition process from sitting president Donald Trump. ....
Rohit, Ishant Need To Be On Flight In 4-5 Days To Play Tests: Shastri
India head coach Ravi Shastri said that Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma will have to be on the flight to Australia in the "next four or five days" if they are to take part in the Test series against Australia. ....
Imran Khan Warns Of Total Lockdown If Opposition Rallies Continue
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned of a total lockdown across the country if the opposition continued to hold public rallies despite an ongoing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the media reported on Monday. ....
Indian Foreign Secretary To Visit Nepal On Nov 26
Resuming the high-level visit and exchanges with Nepal, India is sending its top diplomat to Kathmandu on November 26 ....
Delhi Govt Withdraws Order To Close 2 Markets For Flouting Covid Norms
An order to shut two markets in west Delhi till the end of this month for violating various coronavirus safety guidelines was withdrawn, hours after being issued. ....
Nagrota Encounter: A Milestone On Trail Of Encounters With Masood Azhar's JeM On J&K Highway
The killing of four heavily-armed terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) --Masood Azhar's jihadist outfit -- in an encounter by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on November 19, at the Ban Toll Plaza near Nagrota has exposed Pakistan's fresh offensive to sabotage the valley's first major democratic exercise. ....
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. ....
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. ....
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. ....
