The Major Ports Authority Bill, 2020 was passed through ballot votes with 84 in favour and 44 against it in the Rajya Sabha.

The Poco F2 is speculated to be a flagship-grade smartphone, and a new teaser by Poco India director Anuj Sharma has hinted at a special partnership with Qualcomm for the phone.

Under the current dispensation, the RBI has been mandated by the government to maintain retail inflation at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side.

Apart from winter solstice, the day will also be remembered for the great conjunction, when Jupiter and Saturn will display a visual overlap in the night sky.

The Federal Reserve's policymakers face an unusual conundrum as they meet this week: A shortterm economic outlook that is worsening even while the longerterm picture is brightening thanks to the emergence of coronavirus vaccines.

In a release issued by the party headquarters, Akhilesh Yadav said the farmers of the country have understood that the BJP government is "adopting different tactics to snatch their land and harvest".

Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Belarus capital Minsk and elsewhere on Sunday as weekly protests demanding the resignation of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko continued, prompting police to detain more than 100 people.

São Paulo Health Secretary Jean Gorinchteyn said on Monday he expects Brazil's regulator to approve the use of a COVID19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac by January.

Moscow seems to be continuously playing the role of a silent mediator between India and China during the current crisis.

"He has spent his life gaming the system, so it’s no surprise that he can’t accept defeat," writes New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow.

Ukraine will build a synagogue at the memorial site commemorating the victims of Babyn Yar, one of the biggest single massacres of Jews during the Nazi Holocaust, the head of the memorial site Max Yakover told Reuters on Friday.

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced the dates for the IGNOU Term Ending Exams (TEE) December 2020 on its official website at ignou.ac.in.

British police are investigating an incident aboard a ship in the English Channel.

Thai activists hope to keep up the momentum in their campaign for democratic change with a third major rally in Bangkok on Wednesday, though there are concerns about possible confrontation with police or rival government supporters.

The Nokia Smart TV has been launched in six variants ranging from HD-ready to 4K resolution.