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Deadly plague that killed 200 million in 1300s is back in Mongolia

A 15-year-old teen had consumed infected marmot meat and died three days later. The authorities suspect he died of bubonic plague, a pandemic that wiped off 200 million people in the 14th century.

Jul 14, 2020

Syama Prasad Mukherjee birth anniversary: Man who laid foundation of Jan Sangh

Today is the birth anniversary of the Indian politician and barrister Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor to India's ruling party today.

Jul 6, 2020

Turkey blast: 2 dead, 73 injured in explosion at Turkish fireworks factory

A series of large explosions shook a fireworks factory in northwest Turkey's Sakarya province on Friday, killing two people and wounding 73, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

Jul 3, 2020

Covid-19 vaccine from China shows promise in human trials

A Covid-19 vaccine candidate developed by a Beijing unit of China National Biotec Group (CNBG) has shown positive results in early human trials, the company said on Sunday.

Jun 29, 2020

Can locusts harm humans? Here's what you need to know

As swarms of locusts have reached Gurgaon this morning, there is a growing concern of a full-scale locust attack in the region. There are things we can do and things we know that can help us be better prepared.

Jun 27, 2020

US calls China 'rogue actor', blames it for 'escalating' tension with India

Slamming China, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has "escalated border tensions" in India, the world's most popular - populous democracy.

Jun 20, 2020

Two Pakistan Rangers, civilian killed in Pakistan blast in Sindh province

At least three people, two Rangers security personnel and a civilain were killed in a roadside IED blast in southern Pakistan Friday, June 19, in Sindh province.

Jun 19, 2020

Beijing district in 'wartime emergency' after virus cluster at major food market

Forty-five people out of 517 tested with throat swabs at the Xinfadi market in the city's southwestern Fengtai district had tested positive for the coronavirus, Chu Junwei, a district official, told a briefing.

Jun 13, 2020

Earthquake with 5.8-magnitude strikes Indonesia, no tsunami alert

Over 100 houses were damaged when a 6.8-magnitude quake struck off nearby North Maluku province on June 4, national disaster management agency said.

Jun 10, 2020

Pakistan rape scandal: How Cynthia Ritchie is shaking PAK Govt's foundation

Cynthia accused Pakistan's former Interior Minister Rehman Malik of rape, and former Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and another Cabinet Minister of groping her.

Jun 9, 2020

Thousands of Chinese troops move to high-altitude region amid border tensions with India (Watch)

The latest development has come a day after India and China held extensive talks to resolve the ongoing border dispute.

Jun 7, 2020

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Two separate attacks kill 14 Afghan forces in Kabul and Badakhshan province

At least 14 security personnel on Saturday, June 6 were killed in two separate militant attacks in the northeastern Badakhshan province and the capital of Kabul.

Jun 6, 2020

D-company admits business in Pakistan, but denies Dawood's admission in Karachi hospital

Intelligence reports had earlier said that Dawood and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus.

Jun 6, 2020

Congo confirms new Ebola epidemic, 4 dead

Health Minister Eteni Longondo also confirmed four deaths from the new Ebola epidemic today.

Jun 1, 2020

Monolithic sandstone Shivlinga found at Vietnam from erstwhile era, check here

The External Affairs Minister of India Dr S Jaishankar posted a tweet about the event on Wednesday and termed it as 'Reaffirming a civilisational connect'.

May 27, 2020

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