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Outrage after niece tweets image of Kamala Harris as Goddess Durga
The tweet has now been deleted by Meena Harris, 35, who is a lawyer, a children's book author and the founder of the Phenomenal Woman Action Campaign, an organisation that works to bring awareness to intersectional social causes.
October 20, 2020 -
US charges 6 Russian intelligence men for global hacking campaign
The hackers also targeted the country of Georgia, the French elections and poisoning of former Russian military officer Sergei Skripal.
October 20, 2020 -
N.Korean media slams Seoul-US defence talks
Tongil Sinbo, the North Korean weekly, said: "It is a shameful pro-American act and a reckless scheme to crush its own race with its master.
October 20, 2020 -
Amid India-China stand-off, Quad members sending their warships for Malabar Exercise next month
New Delhi and Washington are also stepping up efforts to conclude the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) ahead of the Indo-US 2+2 ministerial meeting on October 26-27.
October 20, 2020 -
Donald Trump went after scientist Anthony Fauci, key member of Covid task force; says tired of these ‘idiots’
"People are saying, 'Whatever -- just leave us alone.' They're tired of it. People are tired of hearing Fauci and all these idiots," the president said, according to several US media outlets.
October 20, 2020 -
Lawsuit filed against US Department of Labor challenging its recent H-1B visa rule
'The regulation has caused immediate and unnecessary harm in every corner of the economy, including academic institutions, non-profits, hospitals, start-ups and small businesses.'
October 20, 2020 -
Amid tensions at Ladakh, India bought high altitude warfare kits from US on ‘urgent basis’: Report
'The Indian Army used an agreement which allows the two militaries to take logistical assistance from each other such as buying fuel and spare parts for warships and aircraft, for the transaction.'
October 19, 2020 -
Tough winter ahead as US approaches 80 lakh cases amid spike
Curfews will be reimposed in Paris and other eight major cities from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. in an effort to curb the spread of the pandemic.
October 16, 2020 -
China ‘warns’ US after its warship sails through Taiwan Strait
The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry passed through the Strait on October 14, according to a statement by the US Pacific Fleet.
October 15, 2020 -
‘Time has come to accept that dialogue, agreements with China won’t help’: US NSA on Ladakh
'China's territorial aggression is also true in the Taiwan Strait where the PLA Navy and Air Force continue to conduct threatening military drills,' he said.
October 10, 2020 -
Commission cancels 2nd US Presidential debates, says ‘each candidate has own plan’
The move leaves just one more debate on the schedule October 22 in Nashville, Tennessee before the November 3 election.
October 10, 2020 -
‘They need US to be their ally’: Mike Pompeo on India amid China standoff
'The world has awakened. The tide's begun to turn. And the United States under President Trump's leadership has now built out a coalition that will push back against the threat,' he said.
October 10, 2020 -
Much better, but next few days would be ‘real test’: US President Donald Trump
The 74-year-old assured the public of his progress hours after a source with knowledge of the president's condition had warned his vital signs were worrying, with the next 48 hours critical.
October 4, 2020 -
Outstanding results for US pathway programs for Indian students
Summer term results for student success in Study Group’s US pathway programs, for example, reveal an exceptional student satisfaction rate of 95%, a completion rate of 94% and that 93% of students were able to progress onto university to continue their degrees.
September 23, 2020 -
Equity indices lose shine on weak global cues
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 323 points or 0.82 per cent lower at 38,979.85 while NSE Nifty fell 88.45 points or 0.76 per cent to 11,516.10.
September 17, 2020 -
North Korea issues shoot-to-kill orders to prevent coronavirus: US
The impoverished North -- whose crumbling health system would struggle to cope with a major virus outbreak -- has not confirmed a single case of the disease that has swept the world since first emerging in China, the North's key ally.
September 11, 2020 -
With 95,735 cases, India witnesses highest single-day spike in coronavirus caseload
The country also recorded the highest deaths in a day with 1,172 fatalities.
September 10, 2020