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Estonian Globe-Trotter and YouTuber Meigo Mark Walked Over 3,600 Kms in India in 7 Months
Meigo Mark, the YouTuber met Mary Kom, played Holi and swam in the Ganga!
Trump Predicts Victory In Election Battleground Michigan As Thousands Defy Coronavirus Safety Rules
U.S. President Donald Trump predicted at a rally in Michigan on Thursday that he would win the election battleground state as thousands of cheering, largely maskless supporters defied state guidelines aimed at containing the novel coronavirus.
US Open: Serena Williams Loses in Semi-final as Victoria Azarenka Makes Final After 7 Years
US Open 2020: Victoria Azarenka reached her third final at Flushing Meadows with her first Grand Slam victory over Serena Williams.
In 2020, More Than Half of NSA Arrests Made in UP Were for Cow Slaughter: Report
The latest arrest under the NSA for cow slaughter was reported from Gorakhpur on September 6 against a man who was accused of being involved in cow slaughter in Bahraich.
2G Scam: Delhi HC Seeks Replies of A Raja, Others on CBI, ED Pleas for Early Hearing of Pleas
The CBI and ED have sought early hearing of the appeals in the 2G spectrum allocation scam cases that were listed for hearing on October 12.
News18 Evening Digest: Serum Institute Pauses India Trials of Covid-19 Vaccine and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Serum Institute paused Covid-19 vaccine trials in India; Huge fire erupts at Beirut Port month after massive blast destroyed Lebanese capital; Accused had knowledge of probe in Sandalwood drugs case...
15-year-old Raped in UP's Banda; Search Begins to Nab Accused
The accused, Birju Pandit, allegedly took her to a room and raped her, he said, adding the FIR was registered on Wednesday.
Baghpat Administration in UP Orders Probe After Villagers Allege Death Due to Spurious Liquor
District Magistrate Shakuntala Gautam denied having information about any death due to spurious liquor but agreed to people's demand, ordering an autopsy and a probe into the death.
Serum Institute Pauses India Trials Of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine
Serum Institute of India has put on hold trials of AstraZeneca's potential COVID19 vaccine in the country until the British drugmaker restarts them, the company said on Thursday.
NEET 2020: Tamil Nadu CM Announces Solatium, Govt Job to Kin of Youth Who Died by Suicide
Expressing grief over the youth ending his life due to mental stress, the Chief Minister said such extreme steps by students anguished him a lot and conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family.
Flawless 102-carat Diamond Could Fetch Up To $30 Million At Auction
One of the world's rarest diamonds, about the size of an egg or a large lollipop, is going up for auction next month and is expected to fetch $12 million to $30 million.
'This is Unacceptable': Law Minister Over Growing 'Personal Attacks' on Judges on Social Media
Ravi Shankar Prasad said that senior BJP leaders in the government including PM Modi had suffered during the General Emergency for restoring the independence of judiciary.
India Reports Record Daily Jump Of 95,735 Coronavirus Cases
India reported record jumps in new coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday, taking its tally of cases past 4.4 million, health ministry figures showed.
UP Govt Adopts ICMR Guidelines; to Allow Covid Test Sans Prescription, Home Collection of Samples by Labs
People wanting a Covid-19 test can now walk into private pathology labs across Uttar Pradesh and get themselves screened. They will no longer need any prescription but will have to specify the reason for the test.
MPs Aged over 65 to Skip Parliament Monsoon Session as Coronavirus Pandemic Rages
At least six MPs from Trinamool Congress have said that they would not be able to attend the upcoming Monsoon Session.
India August Inflation Seen Above RBI's Target Range: Reuters Poll
India's retail inflation likely stayed above the Reserve Bank of India's mediumterm target range in August for the fifth straight month as supply disruptions kept food and fuel prices high, a Reuters poll showed.