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Gangster Vikas Dubey killed trying to flee, opposition says encounter planned

ION correspondentJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020

Gangster Vikas Dubey, wanted in the recent killing of 8 cops, was killed in an encounter after he allegedly tried to flee when the STF vehicle bringing him to...

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UP imposes weekend lockdown amid spurt in Covid-19 cases

ION correspondentJuly 10, 2020

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to impose fresh restrictions of 55 hours in the state from Friday evening amid spurt in Covid-19 cases. The restrictions will be in...

Nation

Coca Cola India ink MoU with CSC to boost outreach in rural India

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

To promote availability of consumer products at doorsteps in rural India through local entrepreneurs and e-kirana stores, Common Services Centers under the aegis of the Ministry of Electronics and...

Entertainment & Arts

Jagdeep of Sholay’s ‘Soorma Bhopali’ fame dies at 81

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

Veteran Bollywood actor Jagdeep, best known for his character as Soorma Bhopali in Sholay, died on Wednesday at his residence. He was 81. According to sources, the actor had...

Nation

Spike in US cornavirus cases pulls down crude oil prices

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

Oil prices on dipped as industry data showing a build in U.S. crude stockpile added to worries about oversupply while a surge in coronavirus cases in the United States...

Education and Books

IIM Calcutta embraces digital for its next term

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

IIM Calcutta has announced that its upcoming academic term will operate in online mode. Starting August 2020, new as well as returning students of the flagship MBA program will...

Sports

New adjustments to ATP announced due to COVID-19

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

The ATP has recently said it will make ‘adjustments’ for calculating the men’s tennis world rankings when the season resumes in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “In anticipation...

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India’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 62.08 percent

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020

The government on Thursday said that the COVID19 recovery rate of the country has improved to 62.08 percent and a total of 4,76,378 people have recovered from the infection...

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UP gangster Vikas Dubey arrested in Madhya Pradesh

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2020

After a week-long game of hide-and-seek with the police, gangster Vikas Dubey, who was wanted for killing eight policemen, has been arrested from Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain, the UP police...

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India’s Coronavirus recovery rate rises to 61.5 percent, 22,750 new cases in 24 hours

ION correspondentJuly 8, 2020

India’s coronavirus recovery rate rose marginally to 61.5 percent on Wednesday although the total coronavirus cases have also increased to 7,42,417. The country now has 2,64,944 active cases out...

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