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Bangladeshis hope for normalcy with new govt at the helm

People in Bangladesh have welcomed the new interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, hoping it would restore order, end repression and hold a fair election to facilitate a democratic......

Yunus takes oath as head of interim B'desh; says will rein in conspirators

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday took oath as the head of an interim government, replacing Sheikh Hasina who abruptly resigned and fled to India leaving the country in turmoil following......

'Kamala-Trump Race Is Very Close'

'If Trump wins the election, there's not going to be much turmoil.''But if he loses, he will not accept the results.''And if it is close, which I think it's going to be, he's going to contest......

Mangalore runway length to be increased: Patel

The runway length of Mangalore airport, which saw a major air crash a week ago that claimed 158 lives, will be increased from the present 8,000 feet to 9,000 ft to include a larger spillover area,......

Situation in Sudan very tense, focusing on safety of Indians: Govt

As fighting between two rival forces rages in Sudan, India on Thursday said the situation in that country is "very tense" and it is focusing on ensuring the safety and well-being of the Indian......

Cash-strapped airlines compromise on safety

An official financial audit of all Indian carriers has found that safety issues were being neglected by some of them due to serious financial distress and suggested stringent action, including......

India's internet economy likely to reach $1 trillion by 2030: Experts

India's internet economy is estimated to reach $1 trillion by 2030, primarily due to e-commerce, which is expected to be worth $325 billion and rank third globally, according to industry experts.......

Now, measures to step up aviation security

With terror threats looming large over the civil aviation sector, an advisory council of experts will be set up soon to deliberate on and recommend measures to step up aviation security.This was......

Govt rejects massive fare hike proposal by airlines

Talking tough, the government on Friday rejected the proposal by domestic airlines for a massive fare hike and warned them of penalty and other action if the last-minute ticket prices were higher......

DGCA tightens rules for foreign pilots

It will now be mandatory for foreign pilots wanting to fly in India to be well-versed in spoken English and get medical fitness certificates from Class-I Indian doctors. Tightening the rules for......

Edgbaston to host 18000 fans for England-NZ Test

IMAGE: English cricket team's colourful, vocal and most importantly loyal band of supporters, Barmy Army. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The Edgbaston Test between England and New......

Canada pulls out of 2020 Games as Japan, IOC consider postponement options

IMAGE: Canada fans holds their national flag. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Paralympic Committee (CPC) said on Sunday that Team Canada will not......

IOC to start discussions on possible Tokyo 2020 postponement

IMAGE: The Olympics has never been postponed or cancelled during peacetime but the IOC's decision to even consider postponement was met with relief from several major stakeholders,. Photograph:......

COVID-19 impact: Foreign players not available for IPL till April 15 due to fresh visa restrictions

IMAGE: The BCCI seems jittery about the 60-odd foreign cricketers, who travel to India for the IPL. Photograph: BCCI No foreign player will be available for this year's Indian Premier League......

Security concerns force Australia to withdraw from u-19 World Cup

Muslim-majority Bangladesh faces what appears to be a growing threat of militant violence IMAGE: ICC under 19 World Cup trophy. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Australia have withdrawn from the under-19......

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