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INDIA PREMIER LEAGUE 2020 KXIP earned its third victory of the tournament on October 18 © BCCI / IPL Follow the space for daily one-byte IPL briefings MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 A total of three Super Overs they were thrown in two games during Sunday’s double game. While Kolkata Knight Riders …

Written by Abhishek De, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 18, 2020 8:52:34 pm Domestic passenger services resumed as of May 25 after a two-month gap due to a strict Covid-19 lockdown. (File photo) Indians can now fly to 18 countries, with the Civil Aviation Ministry …

Flipkart said it witnessed more than 70 vendors becoming crorepatis and around 10,000 became lakhpati through early access and the first three days of the e-commerce firm’s Big Billion Days (BBD) holiday sale. More than 300,000 sellers of which about 60 percent belong to level 2 and beyond the cities …

President Donald Trump made a rare visit to the church on Sunday when he and his Democratic rival Joe Biden campaigned across the country in key states with the Nov.3 election looming. Trump was attending services at the Las Vegas Nondenominational International Church before raising money in Newport Beach, California, …

There are 7,83,311 active cases of coronavirus infection to date. The total number of recoveries has increased to 65,97,209 and exceeds active cases by 58,13,898. The COVID-19 recovery rate in the country improved to 88.03%, the ministry said. Up to 22 states and Union territories, including Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, …

One of the most loved movies of 2018 was Ayushmann Khurrana, Sanya Malhotra, Neena Gupta, Gajraj Rao, Surekha Sikri starring Badhaai Ho. As the film progresses in 2 years, we revisit an iconic scene from the film that won hearts and Surekha Sikri his national film award. Written by Pinkvilla …

Cricketer Virat Kohli shared a sweet photo with his wife, actress Anushka Sharma, on Instagram. Their Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) teammate AB de Villiers captured them in silhouette, taking a dip in the sea and gazing lovingly into each other’s eyes. Virat captioned the image with heart and sunset emojis. …

Researchers in China have confirmed that BBIBP-CorV, a vaccine currently under observation in human trials, has safely triggered the expected antibody immune responses. The combined early and mid-stage trials of the vaccine were conducted between April 29 and July 30 of this year. The Beijing Institute of Biological Products, a …

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Paris and cities in France on Sunday in solidarity with a teacher who was beheaded for showing students cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. Protesters in the Place de la Republique held signs reading: “No to the totalitarianism of thought” and “I am a …

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has maintained close ties with the Taliban despite the Taliban’s assurances to the United States to sever ties with the group, a senior UN official said. “High-level figures remain in Afghanistan, as well as hundreds of armed operatives,” Edmund Fitton-Brown, coordinator of the United Nations monitoring …