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22nd August 2020News, World

Fashion Designer Paid $500,000 For Daughters’ College Admission, Jailed

Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli’s wife, actress Lori Loughlin, who has also pleaded guilty to fraud conspiracy, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday […]

Greta Thunberg arrives at Chancellery in Berlin, where she was to meet the German Chancellor for talk.

20th August 2020News, World

Angela Merkel Hosts Greta Thunberg For Talks On Climate Crisis

Angela Merkel said Swedish 17-year-old Greta Thunberg and her co-campaigners Luisa Neubauer from Germany and Belgium’s Anuna De Wever and Adelaide Charlier […]

17th August 2020News, World

‘Lucky’ Chinese phone number fetches USD 300,000 at online auction

The number ends in five eights, a sought-after combination in China as the word ‘eight’ in Mandarin sounds similar to the word […]

Malaysian former Finance Minister and Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, center, arrives at courthouse in Butterworth, Malaysia, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020

11th August 2020News, World

Malaysia’s former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng, wife charged with graft; plead not guilty

At a news conference after his court hearing, Lim was visibly upset as he told reporters that Muhyiddin’s government had targeted his […]

23rd May 2020News, World

Eid al-Fitr 2020: Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid on May 24. Here’s all you need to know

The Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, that marks the end of the 30-day fasting month of Ramadan, will begin on Sunday in […]

29th January 202029th February 2020India, World

Visva Bharati Evicts Student from Hostel for ‘Circulating’ VC’s R-Day Speech on CAA, Teachers Demand Rollback

Kolkata: The Visva Bharati University Faculty Association (VBUFA) has demanded immediate roll back of varsity’s decision to evict a student from hostel […]