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Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday described a valet of his reportedly testing positive for the coronavirus as "one of those things" and said that he and Vice President Mike Pence have since been tested and they are both negative.




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UK observes two-minute silence to commemorate VE Day 75th anniversary

Along with millions around the nation, Prince Charles held a two-minute silence outside his family's Balmoral estate, while military jets flew over the United Kingdom's four capitals, and 1940s-style tea parties plus singalongs were planned in homes.




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Singapore robot enforces safe distancing among park-goers

Singapore unveiled a four-legged canine-like robot on Friday (May 8) to remind park goers to maintain social distancing.




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Rescuers capture king cobra in urban Singapore

A king kobra is spotted near a train station in Singapore, animal rescuers were alerted to catch it.




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Coronavirus-wary Japan tries to take business card ritual online

Japan's time-honoured ritual of exchanging business cards face-to-face is under pressure as the government promotes a "new lifestyle" to combat the coronavirus.




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Opera star sings Britain's VE Day hits from an empty Albert Hall

Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins will stream a concert from an empty Royal Albert Hall on Friday evening, as locked-down Britain marks the 75th anniversary of "Victory in Europe" Day.




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Working women, and especially single moms, are hit hard by coronavirus downturn

Before she was laid off from her bartending job in Charleston, South Carolina, Shana Swain used to spend her nights serving food and mixing Manhattans and Cosmopolitans.




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फॉक्सवैगन पोलो और वेंटो में मिलेगा नया 1.0 TSI इंजन, गाड़ी की शुरुआती कीमत 5.82 लाख रुपए

ऑटो डेस्क. फॉक्सवैगन ने अपनी पॉपुलर हैचबैक पोलो और सेडान वेंटो को BS6-कम्पलायंट इंजन के साथ अपडेट किया है। अब इन कार में नया 1.0 TSI इंजन मिलेगा। कंपनी ने अपने 1.5-लीटर TDI डीजल, 1.6-लीटर MPI पेट्रोल, 1.2-लीटर TSI टर्बो-पेट्रोल इंजन को ड्रॉप किया है। साथ ही, 7-स्पीड DSG ऑटोमैटिक गियरबॉक्स को भी ड्रॉप किया है। BS6 पोलो की शुरुआती कीमत 5.82 लाख और BS6 वेंटो की शुरुआती कीमत 8.86 लाख रुपए है।

BS6 पोलो के वैरिएंट की एक्स-शोरूम कीमतें

मॉडल वैरिएंट कीमत
पोलो 1.0 MPI (6-स्पीड MT) ट्रेंडलाइन, कम्फर्टलाइन, हाईलाइन प्लस 5.82-7.80 लाख
पोलो 1.0 TSI (6-स्पीड MT & AT) हाईलाइन प्लस, GT लाइन 8.02-9.59 लाख

BS6 वेंटो के वैरिएंट की एक्स-शोरूम कीमतें

मॉडल वैरिएंट कीमत
वेंटो 1.0 TSI (6-स्पीड MT) ट्रेडलाइन, कम्फर्टलाइन, हाईलाइन, हाईलाइन प्लस 8.86-11.99 लाख
वेंटो 1.0 TSI (6-स्पीड AT) हाईलाइन, हाईलाइन प्लस 12.09-13.29 लाख

इंजन का पावर

पोलो ट्रेडलाइन, कम्फर्टलाइन और हाईलाइन प्लस वैरिएंट में अपडेटेड 1.0-लीटर, थ्री-सिलेंडर MPI इंजन मिलेगा। ये 6 स्पीड मैनुअल गियरबॉक्स से लैस होगा। वहीं, नया 1.0 TSI इंजन सिर्फ हाईलाइन प्लस और GT लाइन वैरिएंट में मिलेगा। ये इंजन 110hp का पावर और 175Nm का पीक टॉर्क जनरेट करता है। इस टर्बो-पेट्रोल इंजन को 6-स्पीड मैनुअल और 6-स्पीड टॉर्क कन्वर्टर ऑटोमैटिक ट्रांसमिशन से जोड़ा गया है।

दूसरी तरफ, वेंटो के 1.6 MPI और 1.2 TSI इंजन को 1.0 TSI इंजन से रिप्लेस किया गया है। इसमें 6-स्पीड मैनुअल गियरबॉक्स स्टैंडर्ड वैरिएंटमें मिलेंगे। वहीं, 6-स्पीड ऑटोमैटिक गियरबॉक्स सिर्फ हाईलाइन और हाईलाइन प्लस वैरिएंट में मिलेगा।



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Russian hackers accessed emails from Merkel's constituency office - Der Spiegel

Russia's GRU military intelligence service appears to have got hold of many emails from Chancellor Angela Merkel's constituency office in a 2015 hack attack on Germany's parliament, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Friday, without citing its sources.




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Microsoft to invest $1.5 billion in Italian cloud business

Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it would create its first datacentre region in Italy under a $1.5 billion investment plan as the U.S. company expands its cloud computing services to more locations across the world.




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Exclusive: U.S. drafts rule to allow Huawei and U.S. firms to work together on 5G standards - sources

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Roaming 'robodog' politely tells Singapore park goers to keep apart

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WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing

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Exclusive: Iran-linked hackers recently targeted coronavirus drugmaker Gilead - sources

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FDA commissioner in self-quarantine after exposure to person with COVID-19

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn is in self-quarantine for a couple of weeks after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, an FDA spokesman told Reuters late on Friday.




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Singapore reports 753 new coronavirus cases, taking total to 22,460

Singapore registered 753 new coronavirus infections, its health ministry said on Saturday, taking the city-state's total to 22,460 cases.




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China approves Novartis' multiple sclerosis treatment Mayzent

Chinese regulators have approved Novartis' Mayzent to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis in adults, the Swiss drug maker said in a statement on Saturday.




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Russia records more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases in past day

Russian authorities said on Saturday they had recorded 10,817 new cases of the coronavirus in the last day, pushing the nationwide tally to 198,676.




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Indonesia reports 533 new COVID-19 cases, biggest in a day

Indonesia reported on Saturday 533 new coronavirus infections, the biggest daily increase, taking the total number to 13,645, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto said.




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Malaysia reports 54 new coronavirus cases and one new death

Malaysia health authorities on Saturday reported 54 new coronavirus cases for a total of 6,589.




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Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 10

Slovakia on Friday recorded no new cases of coronavirus for the first time since March 10, government figures showed.




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Barca win women's title as Spanish non-professional leagues declared over

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European Leagues president warns against 'opportunist' changes to football

The coronavirus stoppage should not used as an excuse to end European football's Financial Fair Play rules or make "opportunist" changes to the international calendar, the head of the European Leagues umbrella organisation said on Friday.




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UFC cuts bout after fighter tests positive for coronavirus

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Cricket-Du Plessis commits to play all three formats for South Africa

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The British government is looking at the option of restarting sports leagues behind closed doors, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday.




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REFILE-Cricket-MCC to extend president Sangakkara's term amid coronavirus crisis

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Roy Horn of Las Vegas magic duo Siegfried and Roy dies of COVID-19: report

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Tea and singing: Britain honours World War Two anniversary

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Japan's beloved manga assassin becomes the latest coronavirus fatality

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Russia records more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases in past day

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Rights group says Saudi Arabia is holding a senior prince incommunicado since March

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Saturday that Saudi Arabian authorities recently detained and are holding incommunicado Prince Faisal bin Abdullah, who had previously been netted in an anti-corruption drive and released in late 2017.




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Indonesia reports 533 new COVID-19 cases, biggest in a day

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Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 10

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Russian troops to help Venezuela search for members of failed incursion - report

Russian soldiers are operating drones over Venezuela as part of a search operation for members of a paramilitary force that led a botched invasion this week, local media reported on Friday, citing deleted tweets from a state military command center.




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Australia's biggest states hold off on easing COVID-19 restrictions for businesses

Australia's most populous states held back from relaxing coronavirus restrictions on Saturday although other states began allowing small gatherings and were preparing to open restaurants and shops.




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Russia's Putin urges unity as he presides over slimmed down Victory Day

President Vladimir Putin told Russians on Saturday they are invincible when they stand together as he presided over celebrations of victory in World War Two that were slimmed down because of the coronavirus outbreak.




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Pune residents oppose grant of Maharashtra Bhushan award to writer-poet Purandare, file PIL

It is alleged that the book written by him is more of fiction than giving a true picture of the great Maratha warrior-king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.




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Vintage car exhibition at Pune mall excites visitors

The collectables belong to Pune-based businessman Subhash Sanas and have been borrowed from the Subhash Sanas' Vintage Car Musuem and kept for display at the mall.




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Six-year-old from Pune can finally hear, thanks to implants

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