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Bhavana from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, has impressed host Amitabh Bachchan with her knowledge and willingness to contribute to the welfare of the society.

Of the 1,614 people who have arrived from the United Kingdom, 30 had tested positive for COVID-19 using the RT-PCR method, he said.

Trading in Tokyo was closed for the New Year's holidays Thursday, while the handful of bourses that remained open in Asia and Europe was mixed.

Around 35,000 police personnel will be deployed on the streets of Mumbai to maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incidents on New Year's Eve, an official said.

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, along with their families and friends are currently in Ranthambore National Park. Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Soni Razdan shared pictures and videos from the vacation.

The hackers, who identified themselves with Kerala Cyber Warriors, slammed the cops for their 'insensitive' behaviour towards the 16-year-old who lost his parents in an accidental immolation.

Turkish police detained people suspected of ties to the Islamic State militant group in an operation targeting a total of 35 foreign suspects in Istanbul on Thursday, stateowned Anadolu news agency reported.

Angela Merkel said in her last New Year's address to the nation as German chancellor that 2020 was by far the most difficult of her 15year leadership, yet the start of vaccinations against COVID19 made 2021 a year of hope.

Australia will ring in the new year with harsher restrictions on movement, gatherings and internal borders as the country's two largest states battle to quash fresh COVID19 cases in their capital cities.

U.S. trade officials said on Wednesday they were increasing tariffs on certain European Union products, including aircraftrelated parts and wines from France and Germany, amid an ongoing civil aircraft dispute between Washington and Brussels.

Pfizer “will review all available information on this case and all reports of any confirmed diagnosis following vaccination,” the drug maker said in a statement to Reuters.

A tenured professor at the University of Mississippi filed a lawsuit Wednesday saying that state auditor defamed him by saying the professor should be fired for participating in a twoday scholar strike."

The Girl Scouts of the USA said Wednesday that child labor has no place in its iconic cookies and called on the two companies that bake them to act quickly to address any potential abuses linked to the palm oil in their supply chains.

Over 100 para teachers on Wednesday blocked the College Street crossing in the city and formed a human chain as part of their ongoing protest to press for immediate wage revision. The para teachers, on an indefinite sit-in near education headquarters Bi...

A Tennessee man who was among the last surviving members of the World War II jungle fighting unit known as Merrill's Marauders has died at age 99.

A mob in northwestern Pakistan attacked and set ablaze a centuryold Hindu temple on Wednesday, officials said, prompting condemnations from the Muslimmajority country's Hindu community.