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Hope to convert INS Viraat into museum fading

The hope to convert the decommissioned warship 'Viraat' into a museum is fading as the company which purchased it for dismantling has finally started towing it towards its scrap yard at Alang in......

Covid-19: Saudi Arabia bans flights to and from India

Saudi Arabia has banned flights to and from India from Tuesday amid a surge in coronavirus cases, according to an official document. In a circular issued on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia's General......

India beats China to win crucial election to UN commission on women

In a significant victory, India got elected as Member of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, the principal global body focussed on gender equality and women empowerment, beating......

Why the lockdown has failed in India

'India is the only large nation along with Argentina whose numbers have continuously and without a break risen from March,' observes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: People flout social distancing norms as......

INS Viraat to be dismantled in Gujarat and sold as scrap

INS Viraat, the aircraft carrier that served the Indian Navy for 30 years before being decommissioned three years ago, is likely to be towed from Mumbai to Alang in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district......

PM Modi, you have time on your side

The last three prime ministers who served full terms started out in their early 70s.Mr Modi is younger and fitter than all of them.But he needs to find it in him to change course if he is to beat......

OECD raises prospects for global GDP, cuts it for India

While most economies contracted in the second quarter of 2020, the Chinese economy grew by 3.2 per cent. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Organization for Economic Co-operation and......

Post-Covid, govt planning ban on sale of loose edible oil

Branded and packaged edible oils are currently selling at around 50 per cent premiums over their loose varieties. Hence, products using edible oils would be costlier going forward. ......

When will Modi privatise railways?

'The new trains should be fast, but the roll-out of the privatisation plan should be slow and well-considered,' recommends T N Ninan. Photograph: Reuters The issues to do with privatising railway......

If your bank goes bust, how much money will you get?

'The new ceiling will cover around 93 per cent of all deposit accounts, up from 90 per cent earlier,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Finally, the deposit......

Amruta and Karishma get ready to play with Khatron!

Are you ready for your weekly dose of adventure? The 10th season of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi was launched in Mumbai recently, and all the key players made sure to attend. To be hosted......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

Maradona self-isolating at home due to COVID-19 risk

IMAGE: Gimnasia y Esgrima coach Diego Maradona. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Argentina soccer great Diego Maradona is self-isolating after one of his bodyguards displayed symptoms of......

Football: Neymar eclipses Ronaldo hat-trick

IMAGE: Neymar surpassed Ronaldo at Lima’s National stadium. Photograph: Paulo Aguar/Reuters Neymar overtook Ronaldo and moved into second place behind Pele on Brazil’s......

Nations League: Ukraine stun Spain in noisy stadium

IMAGE: Ukraine's Viktor Tsygankov scores their first goal. Photograph: Gleb Garanich/Reuters Ukraine pulled off a shock 1-0 win at home to Spain in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday at a......

What you must know about French Open champ Nadal

Factbox on Rafael Nadal, who beat Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 on Sunday to win a record-extending 13th French Open title: Age: 34 Nation: Spain ATP ranking: 2 Seeding: 2 Grand Slam titles (20):......

What you must know about French Open champ Swiatek...

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates after winning championship point during the women's singles final against Sofia Kenin of the United States at the French Open on Saturday. Photograph:......

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Argentina football legend Diego Maradona turns 60

ed 60 on Friday. Widely rated as one of the greatest football players of all time, Maradona played in four FIFA World Cups and was captain of the... ...

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Argentina Pandemic Crisis Deepens As Coronavirus Deaths Hit 30,000

BUENOS AIRES: Argentinas COVID-19 fatalities rose above 30,000 on Wednesday, another grim milestone for a country once considered a role model in... ...

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Argentina calls for 'solidarity multi-lateralism' to overcome pandemic

Tue, Oct 27 2020 11:53:46 AM Buenos Aires, Oct 27 (IANS): Argentine Foreign Affairs Minister Felipe Sola has called on Latin American and Caribbean... ...

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TV Reporter Robbed Of Phone As He Prepared For Live Broadcast

A TV reporter was robbed of his mobile phone as he prepared to do a live broadcast in Argentina. Diego Demarco was gearing up for a live broadcast... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/tv-reporter-diego-demarco-robbed-of-phone-as-he-prepared-for-live-broadcast-watch-2316200

Dutch hockey set for Covid era

It was mid-February 2020. The Netherlands team was in Argentina for an away leg in the Pro League. They drew both the games, then won both the... ...

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