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NEET row: Two more arrested for ‘forcing girl students to remove innerwear’ to appear in exam

Two more persons, who oversaw the NEET exam held in an educational institution in Kerala, were arrested by police on Thursday for allegedly...

Counting of votes to elect 15th President of India today

The counting of votes to elect the 15th President of India will begin at 11 am on Thursday at the Parliament House here....

Athletics-Dominant Jeruto roars to superb steeplechase gold

Norah Jeruto delivered a devastating display of front running to win the world 3,000 metres steeplechase title in a massive championship record on...

Goldman Sachs appoints Josh Frydenberg as senior regional adviser for Asia Pacific

Goldman Sachs said on Thursday it appointed Australia's former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg as senior regional adviser for the Asia Pacific.

U.S. plans to limit sugar imports from Nicaragua- WSJ

The Biden administration is planning to remove Nicaragua from the list of countries eligible for low-tariff shipments of sugar to the United States,...

FEATURE-Heatwave fee for Asia’s gig workers does little to cool climate stress

* Grab app has introduced a heatwave surcharge in Vietnam * Workers get scant protection from extreme weather conditions* Users query firms' policies...

Trucker protests stall cargo movement at California’s No. 3 seaport

Protesting truckers brought traffic at a Northern California port, one of the busiest in the United States, to a halt on Wednesday as...

S.Korean President Yoon urges shipyard strike to end, negotiations stalled

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Thursday urged contract shipyard workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to end their action as...