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News - President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Minnesota on September 18, 2020. (REUTERS/Tom Brenner)

‘They even had Gandhi’: Trump calls violent anti-racism protesters ‘bunch of thugs’

September 19, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Pakistan has rejected India's demand that an Indian lawyer or a Queen's counsel should be appointed for death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav. (Photo: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images).

No ‘outside’ lawyer will be allowed to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Pakistan

ASIA - Representational image (iStock)

New bacterial infection, which affects men’s fertility, reports in China

HEADLINE STORY - "The group was planning to undertake terrorist attacks at vital installations in India with an aim to kill innocent people and strike terror in their minds," says the NIA. (Representational image: iStock)

India busts al Qaeda module planning terror attacks on ‘vital installations’

News - Amazon said it had worked hard "to build a great experience for customers and sellers, and bad actors like those in this case detract from the flourishing community of honest entrepreneurs that make up the vast majority of its sellers". (Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

US jury indicts six, including Indian national, in Amazon bribery conspiracy

UK

News - "It [treaty violation] threatens to embolden autocratic regimes that violate international law with devastating consequences all over the world." says Amal Clooney. (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Amal Clooney quits UK media envoy role over ‘lamentable’ Brexit bill

September 19, 2020

News - Statue of Lady Justice at the Old Bailey London

UK launches ‘action plan’ to boost diversity in legal system

September 18, 2020

News - Rearview shot of a surgeon standing in an operating room

Birmingham man charged with ‘criminal actions’ during circumcision procedures

September 18, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Professor Mahendra Patel

Prof Mahendra Patel joins national Covid-19 trial as co-investigator

September 18, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Representational image (iStock)

‘Revenge porn’ on the rise as one in seven women in the UK likely to be victims: report

September 18, 2020

News - Dr Rami Ranger.

Road less travelled: Take a bus from London to Delhi

September 17, 2020

News - Modi had formally invited Johnson to India during congratulatory phone call after the 2019 UK general election.(Photo: Stefan Rousseau/Getty Images)

Johnson sends birthday wishes to ‘friend’ Modi, says ‘hope to see you soon’

September 17, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - William Dalrymple, who is mostly based in Delhi, said the UK should “face up as the Germans have done to the sins of the past and apologise for the things that need apologising for and then move on”. (Photo: CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Weed out’ imperial ‘war criminals’, set up ‘museum of colonialism’: Dalrymple

September 17, 2020

News - Britain's Business Secretary Alok Sharma arrives in Downing Street in central London on September 1, 2020 to attend the first weekly meeting of the cabinet since the summer recess. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

UK accused of gross interference over parliamentary OneWeb investigation

September 17, 2020

India

HEADLINE STORY - "The group was planning to undertake terrorist attacks at vital installations in India with an aim to kill innocent people and strike terror in their minds," says the NIA. (Representational image: iStock)

India busts al Qaeda module planning terror attacks on ‘vital installations’

September 19, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - 30 Indian lawmakers test positive for Covid-19; parliament session likely to cut short

30 Indian lawmakers test positive for Covid-19; parliament session likely to cut short

September 19, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Udit Singhal

Indian student in Britain gets top UN recognition

September 18, 2020

INDIA - FILE PHOTO: Paytm chief executive Vijay Shekhar Sharma.(Photo: SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images).

Google removes Paytm for ‘betting violations’ just before IPL

September 18, 2020

INDIA - Harsimrat Kaur Badal (C) pays her respects at the Golden Temple. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP)

Indian cabinet minister quits over farm legislation

September 17, 2020

INDIA - Prime Minister Boris Johnson was seen riding a Hero Viking Pro bike to Canalside Heritage Centre at Beeston in Nottingham on July 28, 2020, during an event to launch the the government's new cycling initiative to help get people fitter. (Photo: RUI VIEIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Health experts want India to emulate UK’s cycling strategy to fight obesity

September 17, 2020

Pakistan

HEADLINE STORY - Pakistan has rejected India's demand that an Indian lawyer or a Queen's counsel should be appointed for death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav. (Photo: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images).

No ‘outside’ lawyer will be allowed to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Pakistan

September 19, 2020

News - Students keep safe distance while attending a class as schools reopen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Karachi, Pakistan September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Pakistani students back in school after more than six months

September 17, 2020

News - FILE PHOTO: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane arrives at the Benazir International airport in Islamabad, Pakistan, December 2, 2015. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood/File Photo

Pakistan opens criminal probes into 50 pilots, five civil aviation officials -sources

September 17, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - FILE PHOTO: Pakistan Special Service Group commandos march during the Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad on March 23, 2019. (FAROOQ NAEEM/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistani ruling party lawmaker seeks to criminalise criticism of military

September 17, 2020

News - FILE PHOTO: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan.
(AAMIR QURESHI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistan’s Imran Khan suggests chemical castration for rapists

September 15, 2020

News - Sunni Muslims march during an anti-Shiite protest in Karachi on September 12, 2020. - Tens of thousands of anti-Shiite protesters including demonstrators linked to Sunni extremists rallied in Pakistan's Karachi on September 12, in the second day of protests that have sparked fears of sectarian violence.(Photo by RIZWAN TABASSUM/AFP via Getty Images)

Anti-Shiite protesters march for second day in Karachi

September 12, 2020

BANGLADESH

BANGLADESH - FILE PHOTO: Children play on a playground in a Rohingya refugee camp on January 23, 2020 in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Children make up more than half of the roughly 700,000 Rohingya who arrived in Bangladesh in 2017. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

More children wed, risk trafficking in Rohingya camps in pandemic, UN

September 18, 2020

BANGLADESH - Islamist activists shout slogans as they take part in a protest in Dhaka on October 21, 2019, a day after deadly clashes when police shot at Bangladeshi Muslims protesting Facebook messages that allegedly defamed the Prophet Mohammed. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)

Hindu man jailed in Bangladesh for insulting Prophet Mohammed

September 17, 2020

BANGLADESH - FILE PHOTO: Labourers unload sacks of onions from a truck on the International Labour Day at a vegetable wholesale market during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, on the outskirts of Amritsar on May 1, 2020. (Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images)

Bangladesh witnesses steep hike in onion prices after India bans exports

September 15, 2020

BANGLADESH - The boys were named as Mohammad Nadim and Mizanur Rahman.

Two teenage cricketers dead in Bangladesh lightning strike

September 11, 2020

BANGLADESH - This picture taken on September 9, 2020 shows a group of Rohingya women queueing up for medical check-ups at a transit camp after nearly 300 Rohingya migrants came ashore on the beach in Lhokseumawe on the northern coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island. (Photo by RAHMAT MIRZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Terror at sea: Rohingya migrants tell of 200-day ordeal

September 11, 2020

BANGLADESH - Rohingya migrants look on following their arrival by boat in Lhokseumawe, Aceh on September 7, 2020. (Photo by Rahmat Mirza / AFP)

Nearly 300 Rohingya migrants reach Indonesia ‘after seven months at sea’

September 7, 2020

BANGLADESH - Police personnel stand guard in front of a mosque, following a fire accident, in Narayanganj on September 6, 2020. A suspected gas explosion in a mosque just outside the Bangladesh capital has killed 24 people with a dozen more fighting for their life with critical burn injuries, officials said. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bangladesh mosque gas explosion toll rises to 24

September 7, 2020

BANGLADESH - In this picture taken on September 4, 2020, relatives of a suspected gas explosion victims mourn in a hospital in Dhaka. A suspected gas explosion tore through a Bangladesh mosque killing at least 12 people while dozens suffered life-threatening burns, police said on September 5. (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

12 killed in Bangladesh mosque gas explosion

September 5, 2020

SRI LANKA

News - A Sri Lankan Navy boat sprays water on the New Diamond, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) chartered by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), that was carrying the equivalent of about 2 million barrels of oil, after a fire broke out off east coast of Sri Lanka September 8, 2020. Sri Lankan Airforce media/Handout via REUTERS

Stricken tanker’s captain to face charges in Sri Lanka

September 17, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - A Sri Lankan Navy boat sprays water on the New Diamond, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) chartered by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), that was carrying the equivalent of about 2 million barrels of oil, after a fire broke out off east coast of Sri Lanka September 8, 2020. Sri Lankan Airforce media/Handout via REUTERS

Sri Lanka navy plugs fuel leak on fire-stricken tanker

September 12, 2020

News - FILE PHOTO: A Sri Lankan Navy boat sprays water on the New Diamond, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) chartered by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), that was carrying the equivalent of about 2 million barrels of oil, after a fire broke out off the east coast of Sri Lanka, September 5, 2020. Sri Lankan Airforce media/Handout via REUTERS

Tanker salvage begins as Sri Lanka battles oil slick

September 10, 2020

News - FILE PHOTO: A Sri Lankan Navy boat sprays water on the New Diamond, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) chartered by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), that was carrying the equivalent of about 2 million barrels of oil, after a fire broke out off east coast of Sri Lanka September 8, 2020. Sri Lankan Airforce media/Handout via REUTERS

Sri Lanka to take legal action against tanker’s owner after fire

September 9, 2020

News - Sri Lanka's convicted murderer Premalal Jayasekara sits after swearing-in as a member of parliament from the ruling party in Colombo on September 8, 2020. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Convicted murderer sworn in as Sri Lankan MP

September 8, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Sri Lanka's convicted murderer Premalal Jayasekara (L) gestures after sworn in as a member of parliament from the ruling party in front of Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena (R), in Colombo on September 8, 2020. Jayasekara becomes the first convict facing a death sentence to become a legislator in Sri Lanka. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Convicted murderer sworn in as Sri Lankan MP

September 8, 2020

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September 19, 2020

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Not 1 or 2, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja is busy reading 7 scripts?

September 19, 2020

US

News - President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Minnesota on September 18, 2020. (REUTERS/Tom Brenner)

‘They even had Gandhi’: Trump calls violent anti-racism protesters ‘bunch of thugs’

September 19, 2020

News - Amazon said it had worked hard "to build a great experience for customers and sellers, and bad actors like those in this case detract from the flourishing community of honest entrepreneurs that make up the vast majority of its sellers". (Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

US jury indicts six, including Indian national, in Amazon bribery conspiracy

September 19, 2020

News - US president Donald Trump (R) and India's prime minister Narendra Modi wave at the crowd during 'Namaste Trump' rally at Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, on February 24, 2020. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)

Trump lauds Modi as ‘great leader loyal friend’ on his 70th birthday

September 18, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - There is no country-specific limit on the 85,000 H-1B work visas the United States issues every year, and an estimated 70 per cent of them go to Indians.(Photo: MANPREET ROMANA/AFP/Getty Images)

Indian-American judge rejects appeal against Trump’s temporary H-1B visa ban

September 18, 2020

News - India's prime minister Narendra Modi (R) shakes hands with US president Donald Trump before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 25, 2020 (Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images).

US provided ‘strong and unambiguous support’ to India during border crisis with China

September 17, 2020

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Indian man pleads guilty in telemarketing scam in US

September 16, 2020

Comments

Column - (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images).

Targeting the wrong Guy

September 17, 2020

Column - (Photo: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP via Getty Images).

‘Golden period of contentment’ in old Bombay

September 17, 2020

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Tackling inequality and lack of diversity in education

September 17, 2020

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Leicester lockdown reflects Covid threat

September 17, 2020

Comment - Sir Iain Duncan Smith, (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

India can play a crucial role in easing global strategic reliance on China, says Sir Iain Duncan Smith

September 10, 2020

Column - Matt Hancock (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images).

Winter illness warning

September 9, 2020

FEATURES

FEATURES - (Pic credit: Mackenzie Stroh)

Jay Shetty: ‘I want to help people find calm in the chaos’

September 16, 2020

FEATURES - ON THE BALL: Air
Trooper Munib Sheikh joined the army in 2015, after he took part a three-day army camp in the Queen Elizabeth barracks in York (Pic credit: Capt I Maclennan 4AAC)

‘Going further in the British Army is my career goal’

September 16, 2020

FEATURES - Omar Malik and Jonny
Fines in scenes from the 2019 production of My Beautiful Laundrette (Photo credit: Ellie Kurttz)

Themes of ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ still relevant, says Kureishi

September 9, 2020

FEATURES - Talat Jahan, a domestic abuse survivor, poses for a photo next to her tuk-tuk in Bhopal India. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Handout by ActionAid

Tuk-tuk warriors: the abuse victims who rode to women’s rescue in lockdown India

September 3, 2020

FEATURES - In this picture taken on August 31, 2020, women discuss as they check out the social online group 'The Soul Sisters Pakistan' on their Facebook page, in Lahore. (Arif ALI / AFP) / TO GO WITH'Pakistan-women',INTERVIEW by Kaneez FATIMA (Photo by ARIF ALI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistan’s online agony aunt tearing down taboos

September 3, 2020

FEATURES - Women discuss as they check out the social online group 'The Soul Sisters Pakistan' on their Facebook page, in Lahore. (Photo by ARIF ALI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistan’s online agony aunt tearing down taboos

September 3, 2020