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WASHINGTON / BEIJING: The United States has lifted “self-imposed restrictions” on contacts between diplomats and US and Taiwanese officials, Secretary of State Mike pompeo has announced, ending a longstanding policy to “appease” China. America moves on Taiwan enraged China with the communist nation’s official media on Sunday by harshly criticizing …

NEW DELHI: The Center said on Sunday that Co-WIN, an online platform to monitor delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine, will form the basis for the coronavirus inoculation campaign, which will focus on citizens to make the vaccine be available anytime, anywhere. India will launch its Covid-19 vaccination campaign starting January …

All female cabin crew take off from San Francisco to Bangalore, Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted. Bangalore: An all-female cabin crew set out on a historic journey, operating Air India’s inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight, crossing the North Pole and taking the Atlantic route to reach the capital of Karnataka on the …

JAKARTA: A Sriwijaya Air plane crashed into the sea on Saturday minutes after taking off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta on a domestic flight with 62 people on board, and its fate is unknown. The Boeing 737-500, en route to Pontianak in West Kalimantan, disappeared from radar screens after taking …

JAKARTA: A Sriwijaya Air plane with 62 people on board lost contact after taking off from the Indonesian capital. Jakarta in a house flight on Saturday and rescuers said suspicious remains had been found in the sea off the city. the Boeing The 737-500, en route to Pontianak in West …

India is ready to start the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 on January 16, 2021, the central government notified in a press release on Saturday. The launch of the Covid vaccine will prioritize healthcare workers and frontline workers estimated to be around 3 crore, followed by those over 50 and population …

People around the world watched in horror Wednesday as a swarm of supporters of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, confronted law enforcement authorities, tore down metal barricades and stormed the historic Capitol building. However, observers in India were quick to note an anomaly in the dystopian images: …

Tech2 news teamJanuary 8, 2021 7:22:37 PM IST Editor’s note: The article has been updated with Signal’s response to the trending “WhatsApp dump” posts on Twitter. Earlier this week, WhatsApp began rolling out in-app notifications for Android and iOS users, revealing an update to its Terms of Service and privacy …

Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts have been banned indefinitely New Delhi: Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts have been blocked indefinitely and for at least the next two weeks after his supporters stormed the United States Capitol on Thursday. “The shocking events of the past 24 hours clearly demonstrate …