By Youngdrung Tsomo
DHARAMSALA, 24 July: Two Chinese nationals were arrested by Indian security personnel at Raxaul town in Bihar situated at the India-Nepal border for attempting to enter India without proper documents, reported Hindustan Times on 22 July.
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The Wire | 7 July 2022.
New Delhi: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to resign on Thursday, with his office saying he will make a statement to the country.
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By Jorge Liboreiro | Euronews | 28 July 2022.
Say goodbye to Turkey and hello to Türkiye.
By Vaibhav Purandare | BBC | 16 September 2021.
In 1938, Heinrich Himmler, a leading member of Germany’s Nazi party and a key architect of the Holocaust, sent a five-member team to Tibet to search for the origins of the supposed Aryan race. Author Vaibhav Purandare recounts the fascinating story of this expedition, which passed through India.
BBC | 15 Dec 2020.
Joe Biden has said it is “time to turn the page” after his presidential election victory was confirmed by the US electoral college.
By Andrew Roth | The Guardian | 2 Jul 2020
Moscow: The Kremlin and its supporters have won a controversial vote to amend the constitution and reset Vladimir Putin’s term limits, potentially allowing him to rule as president until 2036.
Amit Anand Choudhary & Manash Pratim Gohain | TNN | 26 June 2020
NEW DELHI: In view of increasing Covid-19 infections across the country, CBSE has decided to cancel the remaining Board exams for Class XII and X which were scheduled to be held in July. The Board told the Supreme Court on Thursday that Class XII students, not happy with the marks to be accorded to the pending papers, will also be given an option of taking the exam to be conducted when the atmosphere becomes “conducive” while the re-exam option will not be available for Class X.
By John Jones | Free Tibet | 13 June 2020.
London UK: Influential Tibetan exiles have been blocked from contacting their relatives inside Tibet. Free Tibet’s research partner, Tibet Watch, has found that those using WeChat, a Chinese digital communication tool which is usually their method for contacting friends and family in Tibet, have been blocked.
“This is not a natural virus. It is an artificial virus and now many countries in the whole world – they are researching it for a vaccine,” Gadkari said.
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The Bundesliga will resume behind closed doors on 16 May, becoming the first European league to restart following the coronavirus shutdown.
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