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Boris calls for new global approach to pandemics

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a virtual meeting of the G7 leaders on Friday to discuss efforts to ensure an equal distribution of Covid-19 vaccines and prevent future pandemics. Johnson

February 14, 2021

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Nation remembers Pulwama martyrs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to the security personnel who were killed in a terror attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama in 2019. “We pay tribute to all those men

February 14, 2021

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Sonam’s romantic post on Valentine’s day

Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, who has wrapped up shooting for “Blind”, has shared a romance filled post for her husband Anand Ahuja and thanked him for spending several weeks in Glasgow

February 14, 2021

Bollywood·LITE BLOGS

PM hands over battle tank Arjun Mark 1A to Army

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank Mark 1A to the Army here. Modi, who arrived here Sunday morning to inaugurate and lay foundation

February 14, 2021

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Mario Draghi sworn in as Italy’s new PM

The Italian government formed by newly-appointed Prime Minister Mario Draghi, who was also the former chief of the European Central Bank (ECB), was officially sworn in. Draghi formally accepted the mandate on

February 14, 2021

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Earthquake strikes Japan: No Tsunami alert

No tsunami warning has been issued after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck off Japan’s northeastern Fukushima Prefecture late Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor

February 14, 2021

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LITE VIEW: Don’t let racism rain off the match

Still today that racism in sport rears its ugly head, and on Wednesday the target of that hatred was Yan Dhanda, the highest profile South Asian heritage footballer in the UK today.

February 14, 2021

Football·LITE BLOGS·Sport

UK reports another 678 Covid deaths

Another 13,494 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 3,998,655, according to official figures released on Thursday. The country also

February 12, 2021

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Croatia to ease some Covid lockdown measures

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday announced further easing of lockdown measures in the country, allowing some catering businesses to partially reopen. Starting Monday, fitness centres will be allowed to work

February 12, 2021

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‘Coup in Myanmar an extraordinary threat to national security’

US President Joe Biden on Thursday called the “coup” in Myanmar an “extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States” and declared a national emergency to deal

February 12, 2021

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