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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has rounded up the year 2020 in a set of four photographs. In a Twitter post shared by the DMRC, Delhi Metro shared these four images on December 25. “2020 in 4 photos. # 2020Rewind, read the tweet. The four photos try to re-see …

About the Biden administration and China Many people in India, the United States, and elsewhere have been trying to figure out how the Biden Administration would respond to China’s challenge. They have been partly concerned by some hesitation that was seen during the Obama Administration … President Trump himself, at …

Hardeep S Puri Minister of Housing and Urban Planning and Civil Aviation of the Union SOME acts and deeds are of such a profound quality that they can have the effect of changing the course of history. However, these do not always resonate with our consciousness. The martyrdom of Guru …

A resilient India rallied from its embarrassing early test exploits to take Australia out by just 195 and take control of a riveting second test opening day in Melbourne on Saturday. After their horror show in Adelaide last week, where they lost by eight wickets and were hit for 36 …

LONDON: China will overtake the United States to become the world’s largest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due to the two countries’ contrasting recoveries from the Covid-19 pandemic, an expert group said. “For some time, a general theme of the global economy has been the economic …

NEW DELHI: India, which appears to have returned to being the world’s sixth-largest economy in 2020, will once again overtake the UK to become the fifth-largest in 2025 and rush to third place in 2030, an expert group said Saturday. India had overtaken the UK in 2019 to become the …

GENEVA [SWITZERLAND] The new strain of coronavirus has been detected in eight European countries, said the regional director of WHO Europe, adding that the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to monitor the situation. Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe, highlighted the need to push forward protective measures, saying the …

(This story was first published in the Times of India on December 26, 2020) Mumbai: The search for the UK mutant strain of COVID-19 He arrived closer to home with one of the passengers who had traveled from the western country to the city after testing positive for the virus …

Gauahar Khan married Zaid Darbar in a traditional nikaah ceremony on Friday and held a lavish wedding reception in the evening. Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and several television stars attended the performance. Gauahar, who wore traditional kurta-shararas for his wedding and mehendi, chose a striking brown and gold Manish Malhotra …

In an environment where dissent is seen as an act of rebellion, even sedition, where people are imprisoned for defending their rights, and where even a cartoon or a joke can irritate politicians, some indigenous people have made it known that they will not flinch. Especially when it comes to …