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Covid-19 infections in Tokyo hit 6-month high as post-Olympics surge feared

July 20, 2021

The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 1,308 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most since Jan. 21, as health experts warned infections could surge to 2,000 a day shortly after the Olympics end in early August. The figure topped 1,000 for the second day in a row as the capital prepares...

US, ALLIES BLAME CHINA FOR WIDESPREAD CYBERCRIME

July 20, 2021

The United States and its foreign allies on Monday accused China of overseeing widespread attempts to extort money in cyberspace.US security agencies have issued a new advisory about a major threat to the cyberspace assets of the United States and its allies from Chinese state-sponsored cyber activities, including through ransomware...

Shias, Hazaras concerned as Taliban gain stronghold

July 20, 2021

The members of the Shia and Hazara community have concerns with the recent developments in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of foreign troops from the war-torn nation. Speaking at a virtual summit titled “Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan and impact on Shias”, Dr Akram GIzabi, Chairman of World Hazara Council blames...

PAK FM DIALS COUNTERPART IN KABUL AS AFGHANISTAN RECALLS DIPLOMATS

July 20, 2021

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday telephoned his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar and assured him of taking all steps to arrest the culprits involved in the kidnapping of the daughter of Afghanistan’s ambassador. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is fully aware of the diplomatic norms, and security...

INDIA OFFERED 7.5 MILLION DOSES OF MODERNA VACCINE THROUGH COVAX: WHO

July 20, 2021

NEW DELHI: The government is holding discussions with Covid-19 manufacturers Moderna and Pfizer over several issues including indemnity waiver, Dr V.K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog said on Friday. Earlier, Dr VK Paul told ANI that government is in touch with the companies and holding discussions, “We are in touch...

GOVT TRASHES PEGASUS LEAK, SAYS IT’S MEANT TO MALIGN INDIA

July 20, 2021

Even as Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that there is “no substance” in the media report regarding the use of Pegasus on WhatsApp, and that the report was an attempt to “malign Indian democracy and its well-established institutions”, Home Minister Amit Shah, while deliberating on the start...

Competition is always healthy: Madan Gowri, YouTuber & Entrepreneur

July 19, 2021

Madan Gowri, who is demystifying Issues that resonate with the youth , was recently recognised for his influence in educational content creation by NewsX on its special series NewsX Influencer A-List. In an exclusive conversation with NewsX, Madan spoke about Tamil YouTube space, competition, his channel’s focus on news commentary...

‘This is my passion’: Deenaz Raisinghani, Travel Influencer, known for solo backpacking with her daughter

July 19, 2021

Travel Influencer Deenaz Raisinghani recently joined NewsX for an exclusive conversation as part of NewsX Influencer A-List. In the exclusive conversation, Deenaz spoke about her love for travel, solo backpacking and her journey so far. Read excerpts: Speaking about her journey so far, Deenaz said, “It started on a whim...

Our ultimate goal is to put out positive solution-oriented content: Abhi & Niyu

July 19, 2021

Abhiraj & Niyati, Travel influencers, who are are popularly known as Abhi & Niyu on Instagram with over 2 million followers, recently joined NewsX as part of its special series NewsX Influencer A-List. In the exclusive conversation, they spoke to us about their journey together as influencers, inspiration behind their...

NO-CASTLING CHESS: ANAND DEFEATS KRAMNIK

July 19, 2021

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand on Sunday defeated Vladimir Kramnik in the No-Castling match for the Sparkassen Chess Trophy. Anand won the first game and drew the remaining three to win the event. On Saturday, Anand was held to a draw by Kramnik in the third game of their four-game...

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