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Priority for second dose

Priority for second dose

The government has issued new guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination, prioritising...

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India-U.S. relationship intensified in first 100 days of Biden administration, says official

India-U.S. relationship intensified in first 100 days of...

The engagement between the two countries during this period reflects a global comprehensive...

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2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten

2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten

The knife attack occurred on Wednesday afternoon in a township outside Beiliu, a...

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India COVID-19 crisis heart-wrenching, says U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy

India COVID-19 crisis heart-wrenching, says U.S. Surgeon...

‘Very pleased to see the United States step up and extend help to India in its hour...

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Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani's apartment raided in federal probe

Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani's apartment raided...

Investigators with search warrants combed Mr. Giuliani's residence and a separate...

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Coronavirus | Joe Biden to say U.S. 'turning peril into possibility'

Coronavirus | Joe Biden to say U.S. 'turning peril into...

Mr. Biden said that he inherited the White House amid ‘the worst pandemic in a century’.

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Morning digest: U.S. aircraft carring medical supplies on way to India; polling begins for 8th and final phase of Bengal elections, and more

Morning digest: U.S. aircraft carring medical supplies...

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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India welcomes COVID-19 support from partner countries

India welcomes COVID-19 support from partner countries

Sources said offers of help from Pakistan are unlikely to be accepted

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Maharashtra sees record spike of 985 fatalities

Maharashtra sees record spike of 985 fatalities

63,309 new COVID-19 cases push active tally to 6,73,481; 61,181 patients discharged

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We’re ‘turning peril into possibility,’ says Joe Biden in first speech to U.S. Congress

We’re ‘turning peril into possibility,’ says Joe Biden...

Mr. Biden marked his first 100 days in office as the nation emerges from a confluence...

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Medico’s death: Students union, activists say they will continue campaign for justice

Medico’s death: Students union, activists say they will...

Sanaton Athokpam was found ‘hanging’ in his hostel room on March 15 but it is alleged...

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U.S. will maintain strong military presence in Indo-Pacific to prevent conflict, says Joe Biden

U.S. will maintain strong military presence in Indo-Pacific...

He said America will stand up to “unfair” trade practices that undercut American...

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U.S. COVID-19 assistance en route to New Delhi

U.S. COVID-19 assistance en route to New Delhi

The U.S. government has also diverted its order of Astra Zeneca manufacturing supplies...

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Positivity rate surges to 15.2% in district

Positivity rate surges to 15.2% in district

It was only 1.5% in March and 35% of the affected are youth, say officials

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Fifteen die in north Burkina Faso attacks: local source

Fifteen die in north Burkina Faso attacks: local source

A security source confirmed a "series of attacks" and reported casualties but gave...

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Coronavirus | Focus shifts to early hospitalisation of patients

Coronavirus | Focus shifts to early hospitalisation of...

With 43 deaths in the U.T. in just four days, the new initiative is aimed at bringing...

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PMK wants all liquor outlets closed

PMK wants all liquor outlets closed

Night and Sunday lockdowns have not delivered results, says Ramadoss

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Coronavirus | U.S. rushing medical assistance to India to combat COVID-19 surge: Joe Biden

Coronavirus | U.S. rushing medical assistance to India...

Fully vaccinated people can eat, walk or attend small gatherings outside without...

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Talks underway to sell 1% of Saudi Aramco to foreign firm: Mohammed bin Salman

Talks underway to sell 1% of Saudi Aramco to foreign firm:...

The Prince neither named the company nor the country

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IGMCRI suspends elective surgeries

IGMCRI suspends elective surgeries

The IGMCRI, a designated State-run COVID-19 hospital, has temporarily suspended...