Day: October 25, 2020

Malaysia’s king rejects PM’s proposal to declare emergency

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s king on Sunday rejected a proposal by embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to declare a state of emergency to fight a new outbreak of the coronavirus. The plan by Muhyiddin, which involves suspending Parliament, has sparked national outrage, with critics slamming the move […]

Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaida leader wanted by FBI

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country’s east, showing the militant group’s continued presence there as U.S. forces work to withdraw from America’s longest-running war amid continued bloodshed. The reported death of […]

Surging coronavirus colors White House race in closing days

WAUKESHA, Wis. — President Donald Trump assured supporters packed shoulder to shoulder at weekend rallies that “we’re rounding the turn” on the coronavirus and mocked challenger Joe Biden for raising alarms about the pandemic, despite surging cases around the country and more positive infections at the White House. […]

New fighting flares over Nagorno-Karabakh as Aliyev warns against Russian involvement

BAKU – New fighting erupted between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces on Sunday over the mountainous enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh as both sides blamed each other for blocking a peaceful settlement to the conflict. Armenia accused Azeri forces of shelling civilian settlements. Baku denied killing civilians and said it […]

India records a new Milestone: Recovery Rate touches 90.00%

Active Caseload continues to slide, only 8.50% of Total Positive Cases Less than 1000 deaths since last one week Total number of labs exceeds 2000 DELHI, OCTOBER 25: India has recorded another landmark achievement. The national Recovery Rate has touched 90% today. 62,077 have recovered and discharged in the last 24 hours […]

PM to inaugurate National Conference on Vigilance and Anti Corruption

DELHI, OCTOBER 25: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Conference on Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, on the theme सतर्क भारत, समृद्ध भारत (Vigilant India, Prosperous India) at 4:45 PM on 27th October, 2020 via video conferencing. The Inaugural Session of the Conference will be live streamed […]

Defence Minister Dedicates BRO Road to the Nation in East Sikkim – A Fillip to Defence Preparedness and Socio-Economic Development

DELHI, OCTOBER 25: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh was in Sikkim to dedicate the 19.85 Km Alternate Alignment of the National Highway 310 from km 0.00 to km 19.350 to the Nation. Necessitated due to the previous alignment having seen extensive damages due to sinking and other natural […]

Trump is seeking second term to help himself and his wealthy friends: Obama

By Lalit K Jha Washington, Oct 25: US President Donald Trump is seeking a second term to help himself and his wealthy friends, Barack Obama has alleged, as he tore into his successor for not having a plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and walking out of an interview. […]

Remember soldiers guarding our borders, light a ‘diya’ for them: PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct 25:  Asserting that India stands firmly with its brave soldiers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to light a ‘diya’ at their homes to honour security forces guarding its borders while they celebrate festivals. In his monthly ‘Mann ki Baat’ radio broadcast, Modi […]

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