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Covid Delta variant to dominate within months: WHO – Times of India
GENEVA: The highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 is expected to become the dominant strain of the virus over the coming months, the world health organization said on Wednesday. Delta, which was first detected in India, has now…
Floods in China: 25 killed, over 1 million affected as unprecedented floods hit central China;…
BEIJING: At least 25 people, including 12 subway passengers, were killed when the heaviest rainfall in 1,000 years hit China's central Henan province, prompting President Xi Jinping on Wednesday to deploy the army to rescue those trapped…
Smart cards and robots: Saudi Arabia’s ‘digital hajj’ – Times of India
MECCA: Thirty years ago, it took Egyptian pilgrim Ibrahim Siam several hours to track down his children when they went missing in crowds of worshippers during the hajj in Saudi Arabia. Fast forward to the modern day and things are far…
Norwegian women’s handball team fined Rs 1.3 lakh for refusing to wear bikini bottoms
Each Norwegian player was fined 150 euros (about $177), for a total fine of 1,500 euros. Kare Geir Lio, the head of the Norwegian Handball Federation, said the organisation would pay the fine…
Dramatic drop in Covid deaths but US must stay vigilant about Delta variant: Joe Biden – Times…
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has said that even though the United States has seen a dramatic drop in the number of Covid-19 deaths due to its vaccination programme, the people must remain vigilant about the more virulent Delta variant…
Taiwan angers China with first Europe office using its name – Times of India
TAIPEI: Taiwan will set up its first office in Europe using the name “Taiwan,” drawing a rebuke from China and praise from the US as the island democracy seeks to strengthen its diplomatic presence around the globe in the face of…
Police complaint filed against Maryam Nawaz in London for statement against children of Imran Khan…
LONDON: A police complaint was filed against Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday by an overseas Pakistani seeking the imposition of a ban on her entering the UK for delivering an "anti-Semitic"…
Taliban in ‘defence status’ during Afghan Eid holiday – Times of India
KABUL: The Taliban said Wednesday they would fight only to defend themselves over the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, but stopped short of declaring a formal ceasefire. The militants are waging sweeping offensives across Afghanistan,…
China blasts dam to divert floods that killed at least 12 – Times of India
BEIJING: China's military has blasted a dam to release floodwaters threatening one of its most heavily populated provinces. The operation late Tuesday night in the city of Luoyang came after at least 12 people died in severe flooding in…
Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily editor in chief – Times of India
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police arrested the former executive editor-in-chief of the now-closed pro-democracy Apple Daily tabloid on Wednesday, local media reported, the latest arrest in a national security investigation of media tycoon…