Day: July 22, 2020

U.S. orders China to shut Houston consulate in move China calls ‘unprecedented escalation’

BEIJING – The United States has told China to close its consulate in Houston, both countries said on Wednesday, deepening a deterioration in bilateral relations, and a source said Beijing was considering shutting down the U.S. consulate in Wuhan. Washington had “abruptly demanded” closure of the Houston consulate […]

US lawmakers pass legislation urging China to de-escalate situation with India along LAC

Washington, Jul 22: The US House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan legislation, urging China to peacefully de-escalate the situation with India along the Line of Actual Control. The legislation on Tuesday came a day after the House unanimously passed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act […]

Priyanka urges govt to provide all help to family of doctor who died of COVID-19

New Delhi, Jul 22: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday urged the government to provide all assistance to the family of a doctor, who died after contracting COVID-19 while working with Delhi’s National Health Mission. Javed Ali, a contractual doctor with Delhi government’s National Health Mission, died […]

COVID-19 tally in India climbs to 11,92,915, recoveries surge to 7,53,049

New Delhi, July 22: ?India?added?37,724 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday?taking the country’s tally to?11,92,915, while?recoveries surged to 7,53,049 with 28,472 people having recuperated in a day, the highest so far,?according to the?Union Health Ministry?data.? The death toll due to the disease rose to 28,732?with 648 people succumbing […]

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