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India calls off hundreds of trains as more protests loom...

New Delhi: Authorities in India cancelled more than 500 trains services on Monday because of calls for protests by young men angry with a military recruitment plan that they say will rob them of the opportunity of a career in the armed forces. Prime Minister Narendra

Fresh protest in Bangladesh over Indian politician’s remarks against Prophet...

Dhaka: Around 10,000 Muslims demonstrated in the Bangladeshi capital in the second protest in a week over remarks about the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) by an Indian official that sparked anger across the Islamic world. Authorities in India have meanwhile ordered heightened security in several regions for

India records 12,213 new daily cases of COVID-19

Mumbai: India recorded 12,213 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, its highest such tally in nearly four months. The country’s richest state of Maharashtra had 4,024 new infections on Wednesday, with the capital, New Delhi, reporting more than

Aussie marine researchers sift through historic photos to safeguard whales’...

Sydney: Researchers in Western Australia (WA) have embarked on what they describe as an “immense detective effort” to identify individual whales from thousands of historical photographs with the long-term aim of helping protect vital breeding regions for the endangered marine mammals. Marine biologists and ecologists from