December 2020

Goa , December 10 : SC East Bengal earned their first point of the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 7 as they held Jamshedpur FC to a goalless draw at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, here on Thursday. The result meant Robbie Fowler's…

New Delhi , December 11  Amid heavy deployment at the Singhu border area, two of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officers who led the force where the farmers' protest is ongoing against three farm laws, have tested positive for coronavirus.…

New Delhi , December 11 Union Minister for Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that India was a destination with huge potential for attractive investments and urged people to…

Even after five rounds of talks, a separate meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a government's written proposal to the farmers accepting their various other key issues, there is no solution to the agitation. While the…

Washington , December 11 : After rescuing "the world's loneliest elephant" from Pakistan, American singer Cher is now attempting to rehome Bua Noi, a gorilla who has spent the last 30 years behind bars above a Bangkok shopping…

Washington , December 11 : The United States has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on Wan Kuok Koi, a notorious Chinese gangster and triad boss known as "Broken Tooth", and Huang Yuanxiong, the Chief of the Xiamen Public…

United Nations, Dec 11 (IANS) Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said that life is "a waking nightmare" for 12 million children in Yemen. "Yemen is teetering on the edge of complete…

Islamabad , December 11 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Thursday approached an Islamabad accountability court against the seizure of her father Nawaz Sharif's property in the Toshakhana…

Taipei , December 10: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Taiwan on Thursday. The epicentre of the quake was located near the city of Yilan. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences, a powerful…

Seoul, Dec 10  The US Forces Korea (USFK) has expressed regret over no-mask dance parties held in the American military bases in South Korea amid the coronavirus resurgence in the country. "USFK is aware of two recent on-installation…

Madrid , December 10: Spain will abolish value-added tax (VAT) on the sale of COVID-19 vaccines and tests until the end of 2022, in accordance with the newly-reached European Union agreements, a senior official said Wednesday. In…

London , December 10 : UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to take a "firm decision" on a post-Brexit deal by Sunday amid warnings that "very large gaps remain" in their…

Washington, Dec 10 (Sputnik) The United States has filed a complaint under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) alleging that Canadian dairy import allocations contravene the accord, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer…