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Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head struggling world trade body

Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday to head the leading international trade body

Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head struggling world trade body
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 10:26 PM IST

Joe Biden faces pressure as US sets new course on immigration

After a weeklong bus ride from Honduras, Isabel Osorio Medina arrived in northern Mexico with the hope President Joe Biden would make it easier for people like him to get into the United States.

Joe Biden faces pressure as US sets new course on immigration
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 9:20 PM IST

Giuseppe Conte's last hurrah? Italy's 'simple citizen' plots return

When Conte left the Italian premier's office over the weekend, Chigi Palace employees leaned out the windows to warmly applaud him after his more than 2 1/2 years at Italy's helm

Giuseppe Conte's last hurrah? Italy's 'simple citizen' plots return
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 8:26 PM IST

Racing Team India makes ALMS debut in Dubai, on track for Le Mans

Racing Team India won its bid to become the first all-Indian squad to compete at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a solid debut over the opening two rounds of the Asian Le Mans Series in Dubai

Racing Team India makes ALMS debut in Dubai, on track for Le Mans
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 8:24 PM IST

Tamil Nadu fire death toll rises to 20 as one more victim succumbs

The death toll in the fire at Tamil Nadu firecracker unit rose to 20 as one more person succumbed overnight to his injuries

Tamil Nadu fire death toll rises to 20 as one more victim succumbs
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 3:00 PM IST

Pakistan beats South Africa by 4 wickets to win T20 series 2-1

Pakistan overcame David Miller's 45-ball 85 to beat South Africa by four wickets in the third and final Twenty20 and clinch the series 2-1 on Sunday.

Pakistan beats South Africa by 4 wickets to win T20 series 2-1
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 1:53 AM IST

11 killed in Tamil Nadu fireworks unit explosion; PM, CM express grief

At least 11 workers were killed and 36 injured when an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory near Sattur in this southern district in Tamil Nadu

11 killed in Tamil Nadu fireworks unit explosion; PM, CM express grief
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 12:21 AM IST

Dominic Thiem comes back to beat Nick Kyrgios in Australian Open

Dominic Thiem has come all the way back from two sets down against the talented and tempestuous Nick Kyrgios to win their third-round match at the Australian Open

Dominic Thiem comes back to beat Nick Kyrgios in Australian Open
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 8:42 PM IST

Novak Djokovic says he has torn muscle after Australian Open win

Novak Djokovic's bid for a ninth Australian Open championship was thrown into doubt after he took a fall during a five-set victory in the third round and said he tore a muscle.

Novak Djokovic says he has torn muscle after Australian Open win
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 8:23 PM IST

First India Toy Fair to be held virtually from Feb 27 to Mar 2: Govt

The website for the India Toy Fair 2021 which was launched on Thursday will enable children, parents, teachers, exhibitors, etc

First India Toy Fair to be held virtually from Feb 27 to Mar 2: Govt
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 3:23 AM IST

Prominent Saudi Arabian women's rights activist released from prison

One of Saudi Arabia's most prominent political activists was released from prison Wednesday, her family said

Prominent Saudi Arabian women's rights activist released from prison
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 2:30 AM IST

Gehlot targets Modi over farmers' issues, says must give up stubborn stand

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the farmers' issues, saying the government should give up its stubborn stand

Gehlot targets Modi over farmers' issues, says must give up stubborn stand
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 2:18 AM IST

President Biden orders sanctions against Myanmar after military coup

President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered new sanctions against the military regime in Myanmar, taking action after the military this month staged a coup in the Southeast Asian country

President Biden orders sanctions against Myanmar after military coup
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 2:16 AM IST

From Netflix to Amazon, OTT players finalise regulation rulebook

Code highlights two-stage grievance redress model

From Netflix to Amazon, OTT players finalise regulation rulebook
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Steven Spielberg wins Genesis Prize for films, philanthropy

Steven Spielberg has been awarded Israel's prestigious 2021 Genesis Prize in recognition of his contribution to cinema, his philanthropic works and his efforts to preserve the memory of the Holocaust

Steven Spielberg wins Genesis Prize for films, philanthropy
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 1:32 AM IST

Novak Djokovic holds off Tiafoe, reaches 3rd round in Australia

Frances Tiafoe had never played a No. 1, had never beaten anyone in the Top 5, and now he'd just won a tiebreaker against Novak Djokovic to level their second-round match at the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic holds off Tiafoe, reaches 3rd round in Australia
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 12:39 AM IST

Rafael Nadal, Barty advance in straight sets at Australia Open

Facing a break point late in the third set, Rafael Nadal sprinted to his left and hit a running, around-the-post forehand that landed just inside the line

Rafael Nadal, Barty advance in straight sets at Australia Open
Updated On : 09 Feb 2021 | 8:13 PM IST

India's new CSR regulations make philanthropy compulsory for companies

New CSR rules replacing comply-or-explain regulations with a mandatory regimen have raised the stakes for large corporations

India's new CSR regulations make philanthropy compulsory for companies
Updated On : 09 Feb 2021 | 2:32 PM IST

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton signs 1-year deal to stay at Mercedes

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will stay with Mercedes for a ninth season after signing a one-year deal, the team said Monday.

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton signs 1-year deal to stay at Mercedes
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 8:00 PM IST

Novak Djokovic has routine win, but crowd is something different

It's been so long since he had a sizeable crowd to play for, the showman in Novak Djokovic just had to come out

Novak Djokovic has routine win, but crowd is something different
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 7:53 PM IST