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Ladakh standoff: India-China military delegates to meet tomorrow to resolve border conflict

The third Corps Commander-level meeting will be held in Chushul in Leh district on the Indian side amid the ongoing tensions in Ladakh.

Jun 29, 2020

Work on Bengaluru founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda's 108-feet statue at airport takes-off

The Rs 80-crore statute will be built in a year for unveiling in 2021.

Jun 27, 2020

After Hindustan Unilever, L'Oreal to drop words such as 'whitening' from skin products

Unilever and L'Oreal are two big players in the global market for skin whitening creams used in many Asian, African and Caribbean countries where fair skin is often considered desirable.

Jun 27, 2020

Rajesh Touchriver's next movie Cyanide is based on notorious criminal Mohan's case

Director Rajesh Touchriver, who has won several Nandi, National and international awards for his film, has revealed that his next movie titled Cyanide is based on notorious criminal Mohan's sensational case.

Jun 26, 2020

Manipur political crisis ends, NPP MLAs to continue support to BJP

Ending a nine-day-long political crisis, four NPP ministers, who had pulled out from the BJP-led Manipur government last week, on Thursday withdrew their resignations and informed the Governor of continuing their support to the ruling alliance.

Jun 26, 2020

Delhi: MCD worker hangs self after testing positive for coronavirus

The deceased is a 45-year-old man and a resident of the Panchvati Colony situated at Loni Border. He had tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.

Jun 25, 2020

India, China to resolve Ladakh standoff peacefully, MEA after border talks

After concluding a four-hour meeting, India and China delegations have decided to de-escalate the border tensions in Ladakh.

Jun 25, 2020

TN announces complete lockdown in Madurai

According to the government order, the complete lockdown will also be applicable for Paravai Town Panchayat and rural blocks of Madurai East, Madurai West and Thirupparankundram.

Jun 23, 2020

Nokia to cut a third of jobs at French arm Alcatel-Lucent

Finland's Nokia Oyj plans to cut 1,233 jobs at its French subsidiary Alcatel-Lucent International, equivalent to a third of the unit's workforce, the group said on Monday, confirming an earlier Reuters report.

Jun 22, 2020

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 jolts NE, damages buildings in Mizoram

The IMD official said that the tremor hit eastern Mizoram's Champhai area, adjoining Myanmar, and several parts of the mountainous state at 4.10 a.m. on Monday morning.

Jun 22, 2020

Covid-19 pandemic entering 'new and dangerous phase': WHO

The World Health Organization has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is entering a "new and dangerous" phase. Thursday saw the most cases in a single day reported to the WHO.

Jun 20, 2020

Johnson & Johnson drops fairness creams in a big move against racial inequality

Johnson & Johnson will stop selling its Clean & Clear Fairness line of products, sold in India, a company spokesperson has confirmed.

Jun 20, 2020

Meet four IPS officers promoted as Additional DGP in Telangana; major re-shuffle likely

The officers have been empanelled for promotion to the rank of Additional Director-General of Police in Telangana.

Jun 19, 2020

Soldiers injured in Ladakh clash now stable, can resume duty in a week: Indian Army

The Indian Army said that 18 soldiers undergoing treatment at a hospital in Leh are no more critical and are stable, while 58 soldiers at other hospitals should be back on duty within a week.