About two weeks before the US election, state election officials across the country have reported a record number of voters who have cast their ballots. According to a BBC story, as of October 16, more than 22 million US citizens had voted by mail or in person. By contrast, the …
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By: Reuters | Wellington | Updated: October 17, 2020 9:08:38 pm New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks at the Labor Party election night event as she claims victory in the general election, in Auckland, New Zealand, on October 17, 2020. Image AAP / David Rowland Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern …
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Written by Debraj Deb | Agartala | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:03:24 pm Phuldungsai is located in the Jampui Hills, the highest mountain range in the state bordering Mizoram. (Photo Express) Seven days later objected to the construction of a temple and “community work” in the Jamui hilltop village of …
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By: Express News Service | Mumbai | Updated: October 17, 2020 2:15:16 pm Actress Kangana Ranaut with her sister Rangoli Chandel. [Instagram/Rangoli Chandel] A metropolitan court in Bandra on Friday ordered an FIR against actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel based on a private complaint filed before it. …
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Written by Santosh Singh | Patna | October 17, 2020 12:49:45 pm The leader of the RJD, Tej Pratap Yadav. Tej Pratap Yadav, a former health minister and eldest son of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, has always been a curious case in Bihar politics. Although Prasad Yadav is older than …
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Written by Arnab Mitra | New Delhi | October 17, 2020 12:57:48 pm NEET female topper Akanksha Singh took 2nd place with a perfect 720. Image source: special arrangement The National Testing Agency launched the National Entry Eligibility Test (NEET 2020) on October 16 and this year’s All India rank …
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Written by Shamik Chakrabarty | Kolkata | October 17, 2020 12:06:34 pm Dinesh Karthik along with Eoin Morgan. (Source: IPL) Hours before his match against the Mumbai Indians, Dinesh Karthik Low as captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, handing over the reins to Eoin Morgan. A system with a strong football-style …
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Written by Liz Mathew | New Delhi | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:33:42 am The president of the LJP, Chirag Paswan. (Proceedings) AS Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan continues to reiterate his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ties to the National Democratic Alliance in the Center, …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan, Anuradha Mascarenhas | New Delhi, Pune | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:47:18 am Among the trial treatments, remdesivir is the most sought after. (AP Photo) The World Health Organization (WHO) released the interim results of the Solidarity Therapeutics Trial, a large-scale global trial studying the effectiveness …
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Written by Dipankar Ghose | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:58:50 am A group of villagers discuss politics in Kalyan Bigha, in Bihar’s Harnaut Assembly constituency. (Express photo by Dipankar Ghose) The road is smooth, paved, with white markers in the middle that speak of a recent coat of paint. The …
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