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London Mayor Sadiq Khan (File photo)

As Covid-19 spread goes out of control, London Mayor Sadiq Khan declares 'major incident'

Jan 08, 2021

London [UK], January 9 : London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Friday declared a 'major incident' here due to an 'out of control' surge of Covid-19 cases in hospitals in wake of the rapid spread of the virus, and said that it has left the National Health Service (NHS) on the verge of being overwhelmed.

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Indian-American Sabrina Singh

Indian-American Sabrina Singh appointed as deputy press secretary to vice president Kamala Harris

Jan 08, 2021

Washington [US], January 08 : Indian-American Sabrina Singh has been named as the Deputy Press Secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the upcoming Joe Biden administration.
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava

India condemns Hazara miners killing in Balochistan, says responsibility of every country to protect its minorities

Jan 08, 2021
Fugitive diamond dealer Nirav Modi

UK: Nirav Modi's extradition trial concludes, verdict expected on Feb 25

Jan 08, 2021

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MEA spokesperson Anurag Shrivastava speaking during an online press briefing about the Vande Bharat Mission. Photo/ANI

India asks China for crew change of two ships stranded in Chinese waters

Jan 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 8 : The Indian embassy in Beijing has asked for approval for crew change...
External Affairs Minister spokesperson Anurag Srivastava

Looks forward to working towards peaceful Afghanistan: India on chairing UNSC's Taliban sanctions committee

Jan 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 08 : India looks forward to working towards a peaceful, prosperous, sovereign, democratic and...
Protests erupted in Dhaka on Friday over the vandalisation of a temple in Pakistan.

Activists protest in Dhaka against persecution of minorities by authorities in Pakistan

Jan 08, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 8 : In the wake of Pakistani authorities attacking religious minorities in the country, activists...
US President Donald Trump

Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration ceremony on January 20

Jan 08, 2021
Indian-American Sabrina Singh

Biden appoints Indian-American Sabrina Singh as White House deputy press secretary

Jan 08, 2021
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India, China maintained communication at ground level to avoid 'misunderstandings, misjudgments': MEA on LAC standoff

Jan 08, 2021
MEA spokesperson Anurag Shrivastava speaking during an online press briefing about the Vande Bharat Mission. Photo/ANI

About 44.7 lakh people repatriated under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA

Jan 08, 2021
US Ambassador Kenneth Juster, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia took part in the groundbreaking event for a new Chancery building

US envoy, Puri, Sisodia take part in groundbreaking event for new chancery

Jan 08, 2021
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Don't blackmail me, Imran Khan tells Hazaras protesting against 11 miners' killing in Balochistan

Jan 08, 2021
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava

'India pursues independent foreign policy': MEA on US warning against S-400 purchase

Jan 08, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of France

Macron's diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne calls on PM Modi, discusses counter-terrorism

Jan 08, 2021
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava

India sees cooperation on COVID-19 vaccine with neighbours as duty: MEA

Jan 08, 2021
MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava speaking during a press conference on Thursday. Photo/ANI

Pakistan's actions against Masood Azhar, Lakhvi ahead of FATF meeting a farce, says India

Jan 08, 2021
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UK imposes mandatory COVID-19 tests for international travellers amid virus surge

Jan 08, 2021
Israel appoints Joyshree Das Verma as honorary consul in Northeast India

Israel appoints honorary consul in Northeast India

Jan 08, 2021