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N.Zealand win first away Test series over Pakistan in 49 years

Debutant Will Somerville grabbed three key wickets to guide New Zealand to their first away series win over Pakistan in 49 years with a crushing 123-run win in the third and final Test on Friday. The off-spinner took 3-52 and was aided by fellow spinner Ajaz Patel’s 3-42 […]

Merkel defends legacy as divided party picks new leader

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday offered a staunch defence of her moderate course during 18 years as party leader, as her Christian Democratic Union chose between a loyal deputy and a longtime rival to succeed her. Accepting a lengthy standing ovation from delegates, many tearful and holding […]

UNAIDS plagued by ‘failed’ leadership: expert report

UNAIDS, under fire over a mishandled sexual assault investigation, suffers from “a broken organisational culture,” where leaders fail “to accept responsibility” and fear among staff is rampant, an expert report said Friday. The Independent Expert Report was created by UNAIDS’ oversight body following a public uproar triggered by […]

OPEC and partners near deal over cuts in production

OPEC ministers presented a “final draft” of an agreement for oil production cuts to a meeting Friday with partner countries including Russia, as oil prices rebounded at news that a deal may be close. The price of Brent, the European benchmark, surged five percent on Friday after reports […]

Trump attacks Russia probe ahead of new Mueller reports

US President Donald Trump unleashed a series of attacks Friday on US Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his team, with the prosecutor expected to release documents that could shed new light in the Russia probe. Repeating his regular dismissal of the probe as a “total witch hunt,” Trump […]

Duterte seeks martial law extension in southern Philippines

Manila, Dec 7: President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday asked legislators to extend martial law across the southern Philippines until the end of 2019 in order to quell continuing violence in the restive region, officials said. Duterte’s request, which could be approved as early as next week, comes despite critics […]

Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country goes down by two percent

open view web desk The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on  December 06, 2018 was 94.994BCM, which is 59% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs. This percentage was at 61% for the week ending on November 29, 2018. The level of water storage in the week […]

Young Doctors need to uphold ethics and treat every patient with compassion and empathy: Vice President

Make quality healthcare accessible and affordable;Curriculum in medical education needs to be constantly upgraded;Bridge urban-rural divide in providing state-of-the-art healthcare services;Addresses 46th Annual Convocation of All India Institute of Medical Sciences open view web desk The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the […]

Tourism Ministry formulates Guidelines for approval of Online Travel Aggregators

open view web desk 07/12/2018 The Ministry of Tourism have formulated the guidelines for approval /re-approval of Online Travel Aggregators (OTA’s). These guidelines for approval /re-approval ofOTA’s have been devised to ensure that there are adequate safeguards against deficiency of service, alternate arrangements if needed and punitive deterrence.  […]

Shimla’s Mall Road gets new lift

Shimla, Dec 7: A new lift connecting Shimla’s Cart Road and the Mall Road was inaugurated Friday. The lift has a carrying capacity of 26 persons and is equipped with facilities including emergency alarm system, music, telephone connectivity and a clock, an official said. It has been constructed at […]

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