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HC Dismisses Plea On Compensation Announced By Delhi Govt
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the compensation announced by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for the victims of the Delhi violence without identifying the affected persons. It was "arbitrary" and "unreasonable", said the petition.....
Corona Being Hyped To Divert Attention From Delhi Riots: Mamata
Accusing the Centre of spreading panic about the spread of Coronavirus, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that a section of the media was playing it up to deflect public attention from the Delhi violence.....
US Forces Conduct 1st Airstrike On Taliban After Peace Deal
The US forces in Afghanistan conducted a defensive airstrike in support of Afghan security forces in southern Helmand province on Wednesday, the first raid after a US-Taliban deal was signed. ....
7 LS Cong MPs Suspended For Remainder Of Session
The Lok Sabha Speaker has suspended 7 Members of Parliament belonging to the Congress. The suspension will remain in place for the rest of the Budget session which ends on April 3. ....
Thunderstorms Over Delhi Till Saturday
Vehicle owners are advised to park their vehicles away from trees and hoardings as thunderstorms are expected to hit Delhi-NCR region on Friday.....
PhonePe Transactions Back To Normal After Yes Bank Fiasco
As the Yes Bank fiasco hit UPI-based transactions last week, PhonePe that was solely using Yes Bank's services worked overnight with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and ICICI bank to ensure all its services were up and running within a day. ....
Indian Rupee Hits 17-month Low At 74.34/$
The Indian rupee on Thursday weakened to a 17-month low of 74.34 per US dollar as global markets slumped after the World Health Organization declared coronavirus as a global pandemic. ....
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison For Rape, Forcing Oral Sex
Hollywood's disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault.....
Jaishankar Defends Decision To Suspend All Visas
Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar on Thursday defended the government's decision to suspend all visas, except those of officials and diplomats, arguing that "exceptional situations require exceptional response".....
ISL Final, Kolkata Derby May Be Held Behind Closed Doors
The Indian Super League (ISL) final between ATK and Chennaiyin FC to be played in Goa on Saturday, is likely to be held behind closed doors after an advisory from the Sports Ministry on Thursday asked all national federations to ensure any sporting event in India must be conducted without any spectator amid the coronavirus outbreak. ....
