BEIJING: China cracks down on celebrity online culture
August 6, 2021
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BEIJING: China cracks down on celebrity online culture

BEIJING: Sina Weibo – China’s Twitter equivalent – is to remove an online celebrity list following criticism by state media of celebrity culture on social media. State-owned newspaper…

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PHNOM PENH: 28th ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting
August 6, 2021
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PHNOM PENH: 28th ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting

PHNOM PENH: The Minister of State for External Affairs Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh led India’s delegation to the 28th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Foreign Ministers Meeting held virtually…

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BEIJING: 6th Meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group
August 6, 2021
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BEIJING: 6th Meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group

BEIJING: The 6th meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group (CTWG) was held virtually on 28-29 July 2021 under the Chairship of India. Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint…

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PARIS: G20 Culture Ministers Meeting hosted by Italy
August 5, 2021
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PARIS: G20 Culture Ministers Meeting hosted by Italy

PARIS: Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi, Hon’ble Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture participated in the G20 Culture Ministers Meeting on 30 July, 2021 hosted by Italy during…

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TEXAS: Biggest ever rocket is assembled briefly in Texas
August 5, 2021
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Science

TEXAS: Biggest ever rocket is assembled briefly in Texas

TEXAS: The American SpaceX company has stacked the biggest rocket ever constructed. The vehicle’s two segments – an upper-stage called Starship and a booster called Super Heavy –…

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SILICON VALLEY: Elon Musk’s Starlink internet venture granted Isle of Man base
August 5, 2021
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Technology

SILICON VALLEY: Elon Musk’s Starlink internet venture granted Isle of Man base

SILICON VALLEY: Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink has been given a licence to build a ground station on the Isle of Man. It’s part of the company’s…

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WELLINGTON: Larry Page: Google co-founder granted New Zealand residency
August 5, 2021
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Business

WELLINGTON: Larry Page: Google co-founder granted New Zealand residency

WELLINGTON: Larry Page, Google’s co-founder and one of the world’s richest men, has been granted New Zealand residency under a category for wealthy investors. Applicants are required to…

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MUMBAI: When Dharmendra revealed that Amitabh got Sholay because of him: ‘Bechare ko do’
August 5, 2021
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Entertainment

MUMBAI: When Dharmendra revealed that Amitabh got Sholay because of him: ‘Bechare ko do’

MUMBAI: The role of Jai in the hit film Sholay was originally supposed to be played by Shatrughan Sinha, but due to a variety of factors, including Amitabh…

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NEW DELHI: In a first of its kind initiative, Prime Minister to interact with Heads of Indian Missions abroad and stakeholders of the trade & commerce sector
August 5, 2021
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NEW DELHI: In a first of its kind initiative, Prime Minister to interact with Heads of Indian Missions abroad and stakeholders of the trade & commerce sector

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with Heads of Indian Missions abroad along with stakeholders of the trade & commerce sector of the country on…

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MOSCOW: 6th Meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group
August 5, 2021
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MOSCOW: 6th Meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group

MOSCOW: The 6th meeting of the BRICS Counter Terrorism Working Group (CTWG) was held virtually on 28-29 July 2021 under the Chairship of India. Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint…

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