Tue 27 April 2021: Saudi Arabia in its latest move has come to India’s rescue by providing 80 metric tonnes liquid oxygen and high capacity cryogenic tanks as the country is running low on supplies due to an unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases. The supply shipment is being undertaken in cooperation with the Adani group […]
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Mon 26 April 2021: Complying with the request from the central government, Twitter has withheld access to at least 52 tweets in India. These tweets were critical of the way Modi government is handling the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic which has consumed thousands of lives in days. The blocked tweets were posted by a […]
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Mon 26 April 2021: India’s daily coronavirus cases hit another global record Monday after the country registered 352,991 new infections, said the Health Ministry. The country’s total caseload rose to over 17 million while the death toll stood at 195,123, including a record 2,812 new fatalities. India has registered an exponential increase in daily cases […]
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Sun 25 April 2021: The Indonesian naval forces have discovered the missing KRI Nanggala-402 submarine and it is confirmed that all 53 crew members have died, Indonesian military chief Hadi Tjahjanto and Navy Chief of Staff Yudo Margono said on Sunday. “Based on the evidence, it can be stated that the KRI Nanggala has sunk […]
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Sun 25 April 2021: The Italian medical authorities banned entry for people who have been in India in the past 2 weeks due to an outbreak of a mutated variant of the coronavirus in this country, Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Sunday. “I have signed a new order that prohibits entry to Italy […]
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Sun 25 April 2021: Myanmar’s pro-democracy activists sharply criticised an agreement between the country’s junta chief and Southeast Asian leaders to end the nation’s violent post-coup crisis and vowed on Sunday to continue their protest campaign. Some scattered peaceful protests took place in Myanmar’s big cities on Sunday, a day after the meeting of the […]
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Sun 25 April 2021: The Indian government asked social media platform Twitter to take down dozens of tweets, including some by local lawmakers, that were critical of India’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, as cases of COVID-19 again hit a world record. Twitter has withheld some of the tweets after the legal request by the Indian […]
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Sun 25 April 2021: Arish Fatima, a 4-year-old prodigy from Karachi, made history by becoming the youngest Microsoft professional. At the age of four, Arish Fatima has set a unique example by scoring 831 marks in the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) exam, the Government of Pakistan announced via Twitter on Friday. A 4-year-old Pakistani girl […]
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Sat 24 April 2021: As India suffers its worst humanitarian crisis amid the devastating second wave of COVID-19 with the fastest rise in new daily cases any country has experienced since the outbreak, the Chinese government and enterprises have made goodwill gestures by offering help or donating medical supplies despite sour bilateral ties. Chinese analysts, […]
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Sat 24 April 2021: Indonesian officials say debris from a missing submarine was found after the vessel sank as hopes of rescuing 53 sailors on board faded on Saturday. The items located included a bottle of lubricant and a device that protects a torpedo, Air Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto said. “The objects found near the last […]
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