Daily Archives: August 8, 2020
UK records hottest day in August in 17 years
LONDON: The UK recorded its hottest day in August after 17 years, as temperatures reached 36.4 degrees Celsius in south-east England, the...
Russia acting against Joe Biden; China opposes Prez Trump: US intel
WASHINGTON: The US intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead...
61,537 more coronavirus cases take national tally to 20.88 lakh
NEW DELHI: Registering 61,537 more cases in India, the coronavirus tally reached 20,88,611 on Saturday, while the death toll rose to 42,518...
Shimla’s table-top airport ‘riskiest’, is 300 metres short of required length
SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh state capital's airport at Jubbarhatti -- located 2,196 metres above the sea level -- is one of country's 'riskiest'...
Indian-Americans welcome restoration of OCI card travel benefits
WASHINGTON: Indian-Americans have welcomed India's decision to restore the Overseas Citizens of India card benefits, including the visa-free travel to the country,...
Black box of crashed AIE flight recovered, toll rises to 18; probe under way
KOZHIKODE: The black box of the ill-fated Air India Express flight that could throw light on how it overshot the runway here...