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India becomes 3rd worst hit country with over 7 lakh COVID-19 cases

It took 110 days for coronavirus cases in the country to reach one lakh, while just 48 days more to go past the seven lakh-mark. IMAGE: A health worker collects sample for COVID-19 rapid......

US military to stand with India, hints White House chief of staff

The United States military 'will continue to stand strong' in relationship to a conflict between India and China or anywhere else, a top White House official said on Monday, after the navy deployed......

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag on the PLA, since Pakistan is in no position to wage a war with India,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE:......

PHOTOS: Prayers mark Dalai Lama's 85th birthday

The Dalai Lama on Monday turned 85, his birthday celebrated through prayers here at the seat of the Tibetan government-in-exile which also condoled the deaths of Indian soldiers in the recent clash......

'Coronavirus is airborne': Over 200 scientists write to WHO

The World Health Organization has long held that the coronavirus is spread primarily by large respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. IMAGE: The ultrastructural morphology......

How the RBI's new home finance rules affect you

'Real estate loans are given in the garb of retail loans, sourcing money cheap from the NHB refinance window.''This loophole is being plugged,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Uttam......

With Covid-19 claims of Rs 300cr, insurance cos get a rate card

Insurance experts said since it may be difficult to set a tariff or fixed rates for Covid-19 treatment, an indicative rate chart has been proposed. IMAGE: Medical workers wearing personal......

US adds 4.8 million jobs as unemployment falls to 11.1%

But, the Wall Street Journal said that the US labour market is operating with millions fewer jobs than in February, the month before the coronavirus pandemic struck the country's economy. The US......

How tech alumni plan to raise 21,000 crore to fight COVID-19

Over 5 million alumni from the Indian Institutes of Technology, Mumbai University and Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, plan to raise Rs 21,000 crore to start the world's largest infection......

No stamp duty on redemption of MFs, only on switching: Sebi

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday said stamp duty was not applicable on redemption of mutual fund units but switching in mutual fund would attract the stamp duty. Sebi released the......

New Zealand offers to host IPL: BCCI official

'Staging the event in India has to be the first choice but in case it is not safe to have it, then we will look at the overseas options.' IMAGE: The 13th edition of IPL has been postponed......

Travel quarantine rules relaxed for top sports events in England

IMAGE: Britain's Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden holds the daily COVID-19 briefing at 10 Downing Street in London. Photograph: Pippa Fowles/Reuters Participants in major upcoming sports......

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

IMAGE: The team that became the Washington Redskins was founded in 1932 as the Boston Braves. They changed their name to the Redskins the following year and moved to Washington, DC, in 1937.......

No reason to doubt integrity of 2011 WC final, says ICC

'At this time, we have not been presented with any evidence that supports the claims made or which would merit launching an investigation under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.' IMAGE: India captain......

BCCI sleuths to probe T20 in Chandigarh streamed online

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: BCCI A T20 match played near Chandigarh but streamed online as a game in Sri Lanka has caught the attention of BCCI's Anti-Corruption......

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US military to stand with India, hints White House chief of staff

The United States military 'will continue to stand strong' in relationship to a conflict between India and China or anywhere else, a top White... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/us-army-to-stand-with-india-hints-wh-chief-of-staff/20200707.htm

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The United States passed another grim coronavirus milestone Monday as the death count from the virus climbed past 130,000, according to a tally... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-covid-19-death-count-crosses-1-3-lakh-mark-report-2258214

Trump On COVID-19 Pandemic

on Monday said that Beijing has caused great damage to the United States and the rest of world. "China has caused great damage to the United States... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-president-donald-trump-on-covid-19-pandemic-china-caused-great-damage-to-us-world-2258175

A rare case of brain-eating amoeba reported in the US

The United States has reported a case of rare brain-eating amoeba in the State of Florida.“The Florida Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed... ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/science/a-rare-case-of-brain-eating-amoeba-reported-in-the-us/article32003186.ece

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag on the PLA, since Pakistan is in no position to wage a war with India,'... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/china-doesnt-need-pakistan-in-a-war-with-india/20200706.htm

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