Spy chief Mustafa Kadhemi named Iraq’s third PM-designate this year
BAGHDAD: Iraqi President Barham Saleh nominated spy chief Mustafa Kadhemi on Thursday as the country's third prime minister-designate this year,...
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Mass Ramadan events in Iran may stop over coronavirus
NEW DELHI: Iran's supreme leader suggested Thursday that mass gatherings in the Islamic Republic may be barred through the holy...
Bernie Sanders suspends 2020 Democratic presidential campaign
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign for the White House on Wednesday during a conference call with staff,...
Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66%; ATF down 90% as coronavirus lockdown hurts business
NEW DELHI: Demand for petrol and diesel is down 66 per cent in April, while aviation turbine fuel (ATF) consumption...
Supreme Court directs free test for coronavirus at pvt labs,asks Centre to ensure proper PPE and security for medical staff
NEW DELHI: In a big relief to the common people, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that private labs should...
Coronavirus lockdown won’t be lifted in one go, PM Narendra Modi hints at all-party meeting
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told floor leaders of opposition and other parties in Parliament that the...
India?s GDP may plummet to multi-decade low of 1.6% in FY21: Goldman Sachs
NEW DELHI: Economic growth is likely to plummet to a multi-decade low of 1.6% in fiscal year 2020-21 due to...
Discoms obligated to pay for electricity within 45 days: Power Ministry
NEW DELHI: With its relief being construed as a moratorium on payments, the Union Power Ministry has clarified that electricity...
Scrap Rs 20000 crore Central Vista project, government advertisements:Sonia Gandhi’s 5 suggestions to Narendra Modi
NEW DELHI: A day after her telephonic conversation with the Prime Minister on the fight against Covid-19, Congress president Sonia...
Former Jammu and Kshamir CM Mehbooba Mufti shifted to her residence, detention continues
NEW DELHI: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, at present detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA), was...
