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FIFA u-17 and u-20 World Cups cancelled due to Covid-19

Zurich, December 25 (IANS): The FIFA under-17 and under 20 World Cups have been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, football's global governing body said on Thursday. Indonesia and Peru were due to the

Sports / 25th December 2020
AFC guaranteed six direct slots for 2023 FIFA Women's WC

Zurich, December 25 (IANS): Members from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will have six direct slots for the 32-team 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup which will be held in Australia and New Zealand. Wor

Sports / 25th December 2020
Opportunity for NZ to boost chances in ICC Test Championship

Tauranga (New Zealand), December 25 (IANS): New Zealand will get a chance to improve their prospects in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship when they take on Pakistan in a two-match home series starting Sat

Sports / 25th December 2020
Aussies have a Christmas Day out ahead of Boxing Day Test

Melbourne, December 25 (IANS): Ahead of the second 'Boxing Day' Test against India, the Australian team on Friday got together for a Christmas lunch. Skipper Tim Paine, who usually does not bat and t

Sports / 25th December 2020
In a first, Himachal to host national ice hockey meet

Shimla, December 25 (IANS): In a first, the Ice Hockey Association of India will hold a national tournament in the newly developed open-air rink amidst the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh

Sports / 25th December 2020
Empathy, equity inseparable part of our judicial system: Bansuri Swaraj

New Delhi, December 25 (IANS) A strong criminal justice system is often argued as a deterrent to arrest rising crime, but it is also vulnerable, as an excessively harsh system may result in over criminalisation

Featured News / 25th December 2020
Global Covid-19 cases top 79.3mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington, December 25 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 79.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.74 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In i

World / 25th December 2020
Mexico kicks off Covid-19 vaccination campaign

Mexico City, December 25 (IANS): Mexico has kicked off its vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus, with a vaccine developed by US laboratory Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech. With healthcar

World / 25th December 2020
No stopping the New Year enthusiasts rush to 'freezing' Kashmir

Srinagar, December 25 (IANS): Undeterred by the intense cold wave sweeping through the valley, scores of adventure sport lovers and new year enthusiasts have been rushing to Kashmir as minimum temperatures acro

Life & Style / 25th December 2020
India logs 23K Covid cases, 336 deaths

New Delhi, December 25 (IANS): India on Friday logged 23,067 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total number of cases to 1,01,46,845, along with 336 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of fatalities

India / 25th December 2020
Avoid 'holiday heart syndrome' on Christmas

New Delhi, December 25 (IANS): As millions celebrate Christmas, researchers have pointed out certain health hazards like the 'holiday heart syndrome' or even the pine needles in the tree, that can be av

Health / 25th December 2020
13 more Rohingyas from Myanmar held in Assam

Silchar, December 24 (IANS): With the arrest of 13 more Myanmar Rohingya Muslims in Assam a total of 35 Myanmarese, including women and children, have been detained in the past one month for illegally entering

North-East / 24th December 2020
12 new COVID-19 cases in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar, December 24 (PTI): Twelve more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, pushing the caseload in the northeastern state to 16,669, a health department official said on Thursday. Of

North-East / 24th December 2020
Shah to visit Assam, Manipur during weekend

New Delhi, December 24 (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will undertake a two- day visit to Assam and Manipur from December 26 during which he will lay the foundation stone of a new medical college in Guwaha

North-East / 24th December 2020
Prince Harry, Meghan share Christmas card

Los Angeles, December 24 (IANS): UK's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have shared a Christmas card featuring their 19-month son Archie, the media reported on Thursday. The card, which reads "

Life & Style / 24th December 2020
Tagore's vision was the essence of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat': Modi

New Delhi, December 24 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the founder of Visva Bharti University Rabindranath Tagore's vision was the essence of "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" (self-reliant India) a

India / 24th December 2020
Govt ready for 'logical solution' to farmers' demand, offers to resume talks

New Delhi, December 24 (IANS): As the farmers' agitation entered the 29th day on Thursday against the three contentious farm laws, the central government invited the farmer leaders to resume talks, saying i

India / 24th December 2020
Terrorists release 3 Tripura hostages after 17 days

Agartala, December 24 (IANS): Three persons kidnapped from Tripura by members of the outlawed National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) have been released after 17 days of captivity in adjoining Bangladesh te

North-East / 24th December 2020
Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged on Thursday

New Delhi, December 24 (IANS): Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Thursday as oil marketing companies continued to maintain a wait and watch stance amid a stable global oil market. Accordingly, t

Business / 24th December 2020
Beating predictions, economy pulling out of Covid's deep abyss: RBI

Mumbai, December 24 (IANS): India's economy is pulling out of Covid-19's deep abyss at a faster pace than most predictions, Reserve Bank of India said in its monthly bulletin for December. "Sinc

Business / 24th December 2020