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8th April 2026 Free and Fair: Koridang bye-election voting today

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Poland's foreign minister quits amid Belarus crisis

WARSAW, August 20 (Reuters): Poland's Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz has resigned, the ministry said on Thursday, the second ministerial resignation in a week as Poland tries to play a leading role

World / 20th August 2020
Heavy rains kill 24 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 20 (IANS): At least 24 people were killed as heavy rains lashed Pakistan's Punjab province on Thursday, officials said. Rescue officials told local media that several houses have been c

World / 20th August 2020
Bharti plans ground stations in India for OneWeb satellite signals

CHENNAI, AUGUST 20 (IANS): Bharti Enterprises hopes to set up a few ground stations in India to receive signals from the 648-satellite constellation owned by UK-based OneWeb and start offering its services in I

Business / 20th August 2020
Indian leaders say upskilling key cybersecurity challenge: Microsoft

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): As the pandemic pushes organisations to invest more in securing their data, nearly one in two business leaders in India think that upskilling workforce has emerged as the biggest ch

Science & Technology / 20th August 2020
'Resurgence in nature due to coronavirus will push conservation'

BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Coronavirus might have given nature a break in the sense that people are increasingly staying at home, thus bringing down pollution levels, but sustainabilit

Featured News / 20th August 2020
Learning the arts a must for self-expression and satisfaction: Shibani Kashyap

New Delhi, August 20 (IANSlife): 'Sajna Aa Bhi Ja' and 'Zinda Hoon Main' singer Shibani Kashyap says that it's imperative to learn at least one form of performing art, while growing up or wh

Life & Style / 20th August 2020
Living with chronic inflammatory lung disease

New Delhi, August 20 (IANSlife): Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes persistent obstruction to airflow in the lungs. Unlike asthma, this is a large

Health / 20th August 2020
Let SSR probe not go the Dabholkar way: Pawar

Mumbai, August 20 (IANS): In a potent remark, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar on Thursday expressed hope that the Sushant Singh Rajput case should not go like the Narendra Dabholkar murder of

India / 20th August 2020
Google services down globally, Gmail, Drive worst affected

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Soon after Google services especially Gmail and Drive suffered a major outage across the world including in India on Thursday morning, the tech giant issued a short statement confir

Science & Technology / 20th August 2020
Slight improvement in Pranab Mukherjee's health condition

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Former President Pranab Mukherjee, whose health condition deteriorated after he developed a lung infection, is showing signs of slight improvement, the Army Research and Referral Ho

India / 20th August 2020
Dhoni not just a sportsperson but a phenomenon, says PM Modi

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid rich tribute to former India skipper MS Dhoni as he hanged his boots from international cricket, calling him not just a sportsperson but a phen

Sports / 20th August 2020
Govt may consider selective ban on Chinese equipment in power sector

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 20 (IANS): In a swift turn of events, the government is looking to bar Chinese firms from participating in government contracts in the sensitive power sector, especially for procurement of dig

Business / 20th August 2020
North Korean leader's sister is 'de facto second-in-command', South Korean lawmaker says

SEOUL, August 20 (Reuters): South Korea's intelligence agency believes that Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, is serving as his "de facto second-in-command" but has

World / 20th August 2020
Haiti's schools re-open but many parents now can't afford them

PORT-AU-PRINCE, August 20 (Reuters): Haiti's school children missed class this year first due to months of violent unrest, then the coronavirus pandemic. Now, as schools are finally reopening, many par

World / 20th August 2020
California's notorious 'Golden State Killer' faces sentencing

SACRAMENTO, August 20 (Reuters): A former California police officer dubbed the "Golden State Killer" who confessed to 13 murders and dozens of rapes during the 1970s and '80s faces a lif

World / 20th August 2020
Swachh Survekshan 2020: Nagaland’s Mokokchung, Chümuokedima and Pfütsero win awards

Mokokchung ‘cleanest city’ in 25,000-50000 population category, 4th overall in North East Morung Express News Dimapur | August 20 Three Urban Local Bodies from Nagalan

Nagaland / 20th August 2020
All barriers removed for intra-Afghan talks, says Ghani

KABUL, AUGUST 20 (IANS): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said that "all barriers and excuses have been removed" ahead of the intra-Afghan talks with the Taliban. Addressing security force

World / 20th August 2020
Coronavirus forces tourism rethink in world's most visited city

BANGKOK, August 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Bangkok tourist destination Khao San Road is usually heaving with people on weekends, its cheap beer bars, tattoo parlours, street vendors, hostels and buzz

World / 20th August 2020
U.S. ends agreements with Hong Kong which says it is a 'pawn'

WASHINGTON, August 20 (Reuters): The U.S. State Department said it notified Hong Kong on Wednesday that Washington has suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with the semi-autonomous city follo

World / 20th August 2020
LeT plans barbaric attack on J&K army posts: Intel

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 20 (IANS): As winter draws near, terrorists based in Pakistan are making desperate attempts to cross the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir to enter Indian territory, intelligence agencies h

India / 20th August 2020