NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s tally of daily COVID-19 cases nearly doubled on Monday from the previous day to more than 2,000 for the first time in a month, government data showed, and the southern state of Kerala reported a big jump in deaths. India was at the centre of the global COVID crisis this …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s tally of daily COVID-19 cases nearly doubled on Monday from the previous day to more than 2,000 for the first time in a month, government data showed, and the southern state of Kerala reported a big jump in deaths. India was at the centre of the global COVID crisis this time …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – At least 88 people have been arrested in India in connection with violence against police after a comment insulting Muslims went viral on social media, police said on Monday. A mob attacked police and vandalised public property on Saturday night in Hubli, 480 km (250 miles) north of Bengaluru, after the derogatory …
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma’s barren spell with the bat and his team’s winless run continued on Saturday with the Indian Premier League’s most successful franchise slumping to their sixth defeat in as many matches in this season’s tournament. Lucknow Super Giants, one of the two new teams in this season’s 10-team …
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MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian police arrested 14 people in connection with violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a Hindu religious procession in the country’s capital, New Delhi, police said in a tweet on Sunday. Six police officers and several others were injured on Saturday during scuffles that marred the procession at a festival in Jahangirpuri, …
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – Dinesh Karthik will turn 37 in June but he still harbours hopes of fulfilling his “bigger goal” of playing for India again, the wicketkeeper said after setting up an Indian Premier League win for the Royal Challengers Bangalore with a blistering knock. Karthik paced his innings expertly after walking in to bat …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to put his domestic problems behind him when he visits India this week on a trip to strengthen links between the two countries which have not seen eye to eye over the response to the Ukraine crisis. Johnson will head to India on Thursday with …
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By Anushree Fadnavis NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Clashes broke out during a Hindu religious procession in the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday, injuring several people, including policemen, police said, days after similar religious violence in three states. Eyewitnesses told Reuters that the violence erupted between Muslims and Hindus during the procession in Jahangirpuri, a …
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By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the World Trade Organization told Reuters on Thursday that negotiations on an intellectual property deal for COVID-19 vaccines were ongoing between the four parties, saying they were seeking to agree on the proposal’s final terms. Since the draft compromise emerged in the media a month ago, pressure …
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(Reuters) – There is a 59% chance of La Niña conditions continuing through the Northern Hemisphere summer, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday. The La Niña weather pattern is characterized by unusually cold temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. There is also a 50-55% chance that it continues through the fall. (Reporting by …
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