WASHINGTON: The U.S. government may expand coronavirus testing requirements for international air travelers beyond Britain as early as next week, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The …
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Pakistani Man Fined for Claiming Coronavirus Pandemic is Fake, Part of ‘International Conspiracy’
A Pakistani court has imposed a fine of 200,000 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) on a petitioner for claiming that COVID-19 pandemic does not exist and therefore the government should not procure …
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Hrithik Roshan praises Dimple Kapadia in Tenet: ‘One of the best performances by an Indian actor in an international film’
Actor Hrithik Roshan is floored by veteran actor Dimple Kapadia’s performance in Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. Hrithik took to Instagram Stories to share his appreciation for Dimple. Sharing a picture of …
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All international passengers arriving in Karnataka without COVID-19 negative report to be tested
All passengers who arrive in the State from any country without a COVID-19 negative report will have to compulsorily undergo a test. According to a government circular issued on Wednesday, …
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Institutional quarantine at own cost must for all arriving from Europe, West Asia, says Mumbai International Airport – Health News , Firstpost
Passengers will have to undergo the RT-PCR test during the 5th-7th day of the institutional quarantine at the hotel at their own cost, the CSMIA said, adding that those with …
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From US elections to Korean War anniversary, our best original international reporting for 2020
Written by Neha Banka | Updated: December 21, 2020 4:58:56 pm We also reported on how amid the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Indians were backing Armenia on social media and on the …
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Kolkata: Ninety-six movies from across the world were screened online at the three-day Calcutta International Short Film Festival 2020 (CISFF 2020) which concluded on Sunday, organisers said. Of the 96 …
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Saand Ki Aankh to be the opening film at 51st International Film Festival of India; Sushant Singh Rajput’s Chhichhore to also be screened : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama
On Saturday, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar announced the 20 non-feature and 23 feature films which will be screened at the 51st International Film Festival of India. The Festival …
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Zurich Airport International and the Uttar Pradesh government have finalised the nomenclature of the greenfield airport at Jewar as Noida International Airport. The name and logo were finalised in the …
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The international health group Covax announces new deals to provide vaccines to less wealthy countries.
Leaders of an international body established to promote global access to coronavirus vaccines, known as Covax, announced Friday that the effort had reached additional deals with manufacturers that would allow …
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International Migrants Day 2020: History and significance of date; this year’s theme is ‘Reimagining Human Mobility’ – World News , Firstpost
On 4 December, 2000, the United Nations General Assembly, taking into account the ever-increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December as International Migrants’ Day Representational image. AP …
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International team seeking COVID-19 origin to visit China in Jan, says WHO – World News , Firstpost
The UN body has for months been working to send a team of experts, including epidemiologists and animal health specialists, to China, where the novel coronavirus first surfaced in December …
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International Tea Day 2020: All you need to know about occasion promoting ethical and sustainable production of tea – World News , Firstpost
Indian tea was first shipped to London in December 1838 and was auctioned at India House in January 1839 International Tea Day is observed in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, …
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International Animal Rights Day is celebrated annually on December 10, which coincides with the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. All animals have the right to …
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China prepares for rollout of domestic Covid-19 vaccines in trial, pursues international deals – World News , Firstpost
Orders for experimental, domestic Covid-19 vaccines are coming in, even though health officials are yet to vouch for them. Provincial governments across China are placing orders for experimental, domestically made …
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Farmers in India are currently protesting against agricultural reforms. A few politicians outside India have appointed themselves the spokespersons of the Indian farmers. At the forefront of this is Justin …
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I Rise, film on boxer Sarita Devi, bags Best documentary at 9th Mumbai Short International Film Festival
Imphal: An inspiring documentary film ‘I Rise’ based on the life of India’s ace boxer Laishram Sarita Devi has bagged the Best documentary at the 9th Mumbai Short International Film …
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Neena Gupta and Kalki Koechlin team up for an international film Goldfish focusing on mental health : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama
Actors Neena Gupta and Kalki Koechlin are set to be part of an international film Goldfish that will focus on creating awareness about mental health. It is a British-American project …
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International Day of Disabled Persons: Bollywood has had a tryst with representation of the specially abled, but are we still missing the mark?
The portrayal and representation of the specially abled has never had an impeccable track record in Bollywood. It’s rare when filmmakers and actors end up hitting the right spot. There …
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JERUSALEM — For years, his name was synonymous with intolerance and right-wing extremism. So when Israel’s conservative-led government nominated Effie Eitam to be chairman of Yad Vashem, the country’s official …
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The Indian government on Thursday extended the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger services till December 31 in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), in a notification …
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Priyanka Chopra, others congratulate team Delhi Crime for winning International Emmy Award
As the Netflix India Original series ‘Delhi Crime,’ won the International Emmy Award in the ‘Best Drama Series’ category, several Bollywood celebrities including actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas congratulated the team …
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Adil Hussain elated with International Emmy win for Delhi Crime: It didn’t resort to unnecessary violence or cuss words to capture attention
Actor Adil Hussain says he was sure about his web show Delhi Crime winning the International Emmy for Best Drama Series. And one of the major reasons for his confidence …
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In a statement Monday, a Qatari prosecutor said that an unspecified number of airport security staff responsible for carrying out examinations of female passengers have been charged and could face …
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LONDON: Simon Haydon, who shaped The Associated Press coverage of World Cups and Olympics as international sports editor and reported on landmark news events while traveling the world as a …
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Shefali Shah starrer Delhi Crime wins big at 48th International Emmys, Juhi Chawla says she had no fondness for children
Here are the top 5 entertainment news stories of the day: Delhi Crime wins International Emmy Award for Best Drama series Delhi Crime, a fictionalised retelling of 2012 Delhi gang-rape …