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Japan heat wave: Thousands hospitalised, death toll reaches 80 as temperatures soar past 40°C

The broiling heat has also fuelled worries for the safety of athletes and spectators at the Tokyo Summer Olympics in 2020. The city had described the months of July and August as having many days of mild and sunny weather that provide an ideal climate for athletes to perform.

Jul 24, 2018

China seeks Bhutan border cooperation after India spat

Visiting landlocked Bhutan on a three-day trip, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou said his country highly regarded its traditional friendship with Bhutan.

Jul 24, 2018

Global airfares and hotel prices to surge in 2019, reveals industry forecast

Airfares are expected to rise by more than 7 percent in countries like India, New Zealand, Norway, Germany, and Chile, according to the annual business travel forecast from Carlson Wagonlit Travel and the Global Business Travel Association.

Jul 24, 2018

MS Dhoni files ITR of Rs 12.17 crore for 2017-18; becomes highest taxpayer in Jharkhand

According to income tax officials, former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni paid Rs 12.17 crore income tax last fiscal, which is Rs 1.24 crore higher than what he had filed in 2016-17.

Jul 24, 2018

Greece wildfire: Forest fire rages in Athens as death toll reaches 50, more than 156 injured

Greece declared a state of emergency and has appealed to its European Union partners for assistance in dealing with the fires.

Jul 24, 2018

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The Villain audio launch: The album from Shivanna, Sudeep's film to be out on this date

The complete album from Sudeep and Shivaraj Kumar's The Villain will be launched on August 11.

Jul 24, 2018

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Centre says it will address air safety concerns raised by US aviation authority

International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations body, gave India a low air safety score after an audit programme.

Jul 23, 2018

Maldives reverses its stance: Island nation to continue using Dhruv helicopters

In April, the Letter of Exchange (LoE) between the countries had expired and the Maldives government had asked the Indian Navy to close the process of removal of both the Indian helicopters by June end.

Jul 23, 2018

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Nokia X6 aka Nokia 6.1 Plus coming to India soon: Product user guide surface online

HMD Global Oy is expected to launch the Nokia X6 (global) variant as the Nokia 6.1 Plus in India sooner than previously anticipated. Read to know the expected release timeline and also price details of the upcoming Android One phone.

Jul 23, 2018

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocks southeast Iran

This is the fourth such earthquake in two days. The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 5.5, with its epicentre 23 miles (37 km) east of Kerman city.

Jul 23, 2018

Dubai hits rough patch as markets slump; economic slowdown on the cards?

Dubai is going through a rough patch as residential property prices have dropped by more than 15 percent since late 2014 and are still falling. The stock market is down 13 percent this year, the worst performance in the region.

Jul 22, 2018

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games mascot Miraitowa and Paralympic mascot Someity

Tokyo names its mascots for the 2020 Olympics

During a ceremony in Tokyo, the mascots for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games were named after being unveiled in February. The Olympic Games mascot is named Miraitowa and Paralympic mascot is called Someity.

Jul 22, 2018

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Ramkumar Ramanathan eyes first ATP singles title; plays Steve Johnson in Newport final

The 23-year-old Indian tennis star Ramkumar Ramanathan is aiming to become the first player from India to win an ATP singles title since mentor Leander Paes prevailed in Newport 20 years ago.

Jul 22, 2018

GST Council cuts rate on over 50 products; relief for traders and consumers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a second term in 2019 amid voter frustration over the abrupt implementation of a nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) a year ago that has hit businesses and general public hard.

Jul 22, 2018

A town in Pakistan that does not vote; here's why citizens of Rabwah are forced to abstain

There are no campaign posters in the town of Rabwah, and no election rallies on its streets. Though they could be an influential bloc in a key electoral battleground, nearly 90 percent of its residents will not vote in a July 25 poll.

Jul 21, 2018

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Search Results for: Indo-Pacific region

Japan heat wave: Thousands hospitalised, death toll reaches 80 as temperatures soar past 40°C

China seeks Bhutan border cooperation after India spat

Global airfares and hotel prices to surge in 2019, reveals industry forecast

MS Dhoni files ITR of Rs 12.17 crore for 2017-18; becomes highest taxpayer in Jharkhand

Greece wildfire: Forest fire rages in Athens as death toll reaches 50, more than 156 injured

The Villain audio launch: The album from Shivanna, Sudeep's film to be out on this date

Centre says it will address air safety concerns raised by US aviation authority

Maldives reverses its stance: Island nation to continue using Dhruv helicopters

Nokia X6 aka Nokia 6.1 Plus coming to India soon: Product user guide surface online

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocks southeast Iran

Dubai hits rough patch as markets slump; economic slowdown on the cards?

Tokyo names its mascots for the 2020 Olympics

Ramkumar Ramanathan eyes first ATP singles title; plays Steve Johnson in Newport final

GST Council cuts rate on over 50 products; relief for traders and consumers

A town in Pakistan that does not vote; here's why citizens of Rabwah are forced to abstain

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]