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Ancestral village of US VP-elect Kamala Harris’ in Tamilnadu welcomes news of her win

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2020November 9, 2020

The ancestral village of US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ in Tamilnadu welcomed news of her and President elect Joe Biden’s win in the US Presidential elections, the national broadcaster,...

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Demonetisation helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance: PM Modi

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2020November 9, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that demonetisation has helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and formalization and given a boost to transparency. In a tweet, Mr Modi...

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Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad to enter first ever IPL final

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2020November 9, 2020

Delhi Capitals entered their first-ever IPL final with a convincing 17-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second qualifier in Abu Dhabi last night. Opting to bat first, Delhi...

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Three militants killed, four security personnel martyred in Kupwara encounter

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2020November 9, 2020

Three militants were killed and four security personnel including an army officer, two army soldiers and a BSF trooper martyred in a fierce gunfight near Line of Control in...

World

Death toll reaches to around 150 from torrential downpour in Guatemala

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020

The death toll from torrential downpour triggered by storm Eta reached to around 150 in Guatemala. President Alejandro Giammattei said around 100 people are feared dead in Quejá in...

World

World leaders congratulate Joe Biden, Kamala Harris on their victories

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020

World leaders have congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory in the US presidential election. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he looks forward...

Democrat Joe Biden beat Donald Trump to become 46th US President; Kamala Harris to be first woman Vice President

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020

Democrat Joe Biden beat Republican Donald Trump to become the 46th President of the United States. In a very closely fought presidential election which witnessed many cliffhanger episodes, Biden...

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President, Vice President, PM Modi congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020November 8, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind has congratulated Joseph R. Biden on his election as US President and Kamala Harris, as Vice President. In a tweet, Mr Kovind wished Mr Biden...

Indian diplomat Vidisha Maitra elected to key United Nations committee

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020November 8, 2020

India’s Vidisha Maitra was elected to the UN body – Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) with strong support of the member states. India’s permanent representative to...

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Sunrisers Hyderabad to take on Delhi Capitals in second qualifier of IPL in Abu Dhabi today

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2020November 8, 2020

In IPL cricket, SunRisers Hyderabad will take on Delhi Capitals in the second qualifier match in Abu Dhabi today. The winner of the match will face Mumbai Indians in...

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