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Veneto governor: Venice Film Festival still planned for September

May 25 (UPI) -- Veneto Gov. Luca Zaia said plans are still in place to hold the 2020 edition of the famed Venice Film Festival in September.

Jeremy Kyle 'must be banned from TV until he is held to account over show death'

MP Damian Collins has called for a ban on Jeremy being allowed to return to television screens until he has answered questions in relation to his work on The Jeremy Kyle Show

Spain to welcome foreign tourists back from July

Madrid: Spain urged foreign tourists on Monday to return from July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, with streets gradually filling again and some pupils returning to school.

52-year-old man arrested after mother’s body found at home

Police in Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture, have arrested a 52-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of abandoning the body of his 88-year-old mother by failing to report her death. According to police, Shinichi Harafuji called 119 at around 10:40 a.m. on Sunday and said his mother was dead at their house,…

Delhi records 635 fresh cases of COVID-19, total deaths 276 so far

Delhi recorded 635 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Monday, taking the total number of positive cases to 14,053 with 276 deaths so far in the national capital.

Delhi records 635 fresh cases of COVID-19, total deaths 276 so far

Earlier in the day Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the COVID-19 situation is under control in Delhi even after lockdown relaxations.

Report: MLB to propose alternative methods to determine players’ salaries

As MLB and the MLBPA prepare for a meeting on Tuesday, the league isn’t planning on proposing the full revenue-sharing system that has been rumoured in the past few weeks, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich.

SAMRC board apologises to Mkhize for Prof Gray’s comments – report

This after Glenda Gray gave an interview in which she criticised aspects of the national lockdown, saying they were unscientific.

SAMRC board apologises for Prof Gray's comments, bars staff from speaking to media

The SA Medical Research Council board has apologised to the Ministerial Advisory Committee for comments made by its president, Professor Glenda Gray, and says it will institute a fact-finding investigation into the "damage" the comments may have caused.

John Jeffrey steps into chair at Scottish Rugby as Colin Grassie exits early

John Jeffrey, a mainstay of the legendary 1990 Grand Slam team, is to become interim chairman of Scottish Rugby with immediate effect.

Former British & Irish Lion named as interim chairman of Scottish Rugby

Last month it was announced that Colin Grassie would vacate his positions as chairman and non-executive director at the August 15 AGM.

Wolves' Molineux plans given green light by Wolverhampton Council

Wolves' plan to take Molineux's capacity above 32,000 has been given the green light by the city council.

Wolves' Molineux plans given green light by Wolverhampton Council

Wolves' plan to take Molineux's capacity above 32,000 has been given the green light by the city council.

Instagram Rival Snapchat Grows by 120% In India, Focuses on 'Culturally Relevant' Products

New Delhi (Sputnik): India, with its huge population of millennials, makes for the largest market of several mobile applications including WhatsApp and TikTok among...

Government unlikely to reduce 2m social distancing guidelines in short-term

Cabinet members felt that one metre would allow restaurants and schools more latitude to open in the coming months.

Daily briefing: Maharashtra shapes Covid map; Yogi says states will have to seek nod before employing UP workers

As India's Covid-19 caseload increased in the last two months, Maharashtra's share has also simultaneously grown to more than one-third of all cases in the country.

Realme enters affordable TV segment in India, price starts from Rs 12,999

Realme Smart TV: Taking on the market leader Xiaomi, Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Monday finally forayed into the tech-lifestyle segment with bringing its first-ever Smart TV, starting from just...

Metroid Prime Trilogy for Switch coming next month, according to Swedish website

A Metroid Prime Trilogy Switch port has been rumoured for a while, and it could finally be announced/released as early as June.

£60m-rated Premier League star advised to snub Liverpool transfer after becoming top Klopp target

Former Premier League midfielder Michael Brown has advised Wolves winger Adama Traore to snub a transfer to Liverpool and other top clubs after his superb form at his current club. Traore has become an increasingly important part of this Wolves team and has really shone with his performances in the Premier League this season, showing […]

Tenet: Is Christopher Nolan’s Latest Film A Sequel To Inception? Check Out This Fan Theory

Christopher Nolan's films have a separate fan base. Be it The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, or any of his films, the filmmaker who is known to grip his audience like no one else. Those who l

UP maps migrant skills, aims to clones textile story of Vietnam, Bangladesh

Over 12,000 workers found to be trained in garment making and tailoring so far; more than 2.3 million have returned to UP from different states

Sukhoi Su-35 set to join Egyptian Air Force as Russia begins production as per deal | World News

Sukhoi Su-35, the 4++ Generation supersonic multirole Russian fighter will soon join the Egyptian Air Force. Russian news agency TASS … Sukhoi Su-35 set to join Egyptian Air Force as Russia begins production as per deal | World News Read More »

Review: Sabrent's Rocket Q SSDs are fast, well-priced and go up to 4TB

Sabrent has a new SSD range available in the form of the Rocket Q. These new NVMe SSDs use QLC NAND, but offer impressive speeds and storage capacities at affordable prices. Check our full review to see how they compare against other SSDs.

Video of migrant workers looting food packets at Itarsi railway station goes viral

These labourers were seen fighting with each other for the food packets. The government has arranged special trains for labourers so that they can raech home safely. Amid the arrangements being made for them, such pictures surface.

6 cited for coronavirus violations in raid at suspected brothel near Waikiki | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Six people were cited Friday during a raid at a massage parlor suspected of operating as a brothel while state emergency orders remain in place to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office said today.

6 cited for coronavirus violations in raid at suspected brothel near Waikiki | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Six people were cited Friday during a raid at a massage parlor suspected of operating as a brothel while state emergency orders remain in place to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office said today.

Prince Andrew 'grabbed Virginia Roberts' bottom and ground himself on her during visit to Jeffrey Epstein's "paedophile island" in Caribbean,' Netflix documentary claims

The makers of the documentary talk to Steve Scully who claims he saw Prince Andrew kissing Miss Roberts on the Caribbean Island.

Manoj Tiwari's cricket show leaves saffron party red-faced; Twitter asks 'how many times will he embarrass BJP'

On Monday, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari was seen flouting the lockdown norms which are laid down to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Tiwari was seen playing cricket in an academy in Haryana.

NPD report shows this April had record console sales for the month in the US

It looks like COVID 19 has led to some breaking sales for the video games industry during the month of April in the US, a point at which lockdown measures were in full effect across the country. In th

Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs names toughest player he ever faced during career

Giggs played against the best full-backs in Europe during his 24 years with Man Utd, but recalls one particular meeting with an opponent where came off a little worse for wear

Investing in Spanish Nissan factory cheaper than closing it: Spanish official

(Reuters) - Nissan Motor (7201.T) would find it cheaper to invest in its Barcelona factory than to close it, a senior Spanish industry ministry official said on Monday, pegging the estimated cost of a shutdown at more than 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion).

Chaotic Sunday forces customers, airlines to re-draw plans for flight resumption

Constant changes in schedules and confusion over protocol underline the chaos over resumption of flights on May 25

Bihar Board 10th Result 2020 to be out on May 26 at 12:30 pm: BSEB Matric Result date and time confirmed finally

The Bihar Board 10th Result 2020 will be out tomorrow, on May 26, at 12:30 pm, as per an official release. The BSEB Matric Result date and time has finally been confirmed after a long wait.

Buy Kalpataru Power Transmission; target of Rs 313: YES Securities

YES Securities is bullish on Kalpataru Power Transmission has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 313 in its research report dated May 21, 2020.

UP issues fresh guidelines for air travellers

The Uttar Pradesh government has issued an advisory for air flyers who will be arriving at the airports in the state from Monday when domestic flights commence after over 60 days of lockdown. The passengers who belong to UP will have to go for 14-day home quarantine if there are no health issues

The federal government's $60 billion in JobKeeper savings could be used to prop up vulnerable sectors like tourism – but casuals and visa workers will again miss out

Having discovered an accounting error $60 billion in its favour, the Morrison government is ready to go spending.

Sovereign rating: Economists shrug off downgrade fear amid Covid crisis

Unprecedented crises, they stress, warrant elevated government spending to rekindle growth impulses fast and protect both lives and livelihood, while fiscal hawkishness is best reserved for normal times.

Millions in Bangladesh pray for healing of COVID-19 patients

As millions of housebound Muslims across Bangladesh celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic roiling the country was at the centre of devotees' thoughts as they joined the strictly-regulated prayer congregations in Dhaka.

Reports | Premier League to push June 12th restart date to maximise player safety

Despite pencilling in a June 12th date, reports have indicated that the Premier League is unlikely to start on their original target with them looking to push the restart. This comes after concerns from players over the fact that they’ve not been given enough time to get back to full match fitness.

Notorious crime clan gangster Robert Daniel slashed on face in Barlinnie jail

Robert Daniel, 30, was rushed to Glasgow Royal Infirmary following the incident.

Glasgow gangster Robert Daniel slashed in neck with pen in savage Barlinnie prison shower ambush attack

CRIME clan member Robert Daniel was slashed in the neck with a pen by another prisoner during a savage shower ambush, we can reveal. Robert Daniel, 30, – who is currently serving time for a d…

MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM hits some Redmi K20/Mi 9T units

Previously available only in closed beta, MIUI 12 is now being pushed to some Mi 9T handsets.

Grimes Changes Baby’s Name To A More Sensible X Æ A-Xii, Which Is One Step Closer To Glen

The name change reportedly appeases Californian laws.

9 found dead in well in Telangana were murdered by a man to cover up another killing

The man, Sanjay Kumar Yadav, was arrested on Monday following investigations by six special teams and he confessed to the crime, police claimed, three days after bodies of the nine, including six members of a family, were fished out from the well at Gorrekunta village. The murders were carried out to cover up the killi

A child's brain activity reveals their memory ability

A child's unique brain activity reveals how good their memories are, according to new research.

A child's brain activity reveals their memory ability

A child's unique brain activity reveals how good their memories are, according to research recently published in JNeurosci.

Manchester United wantaway tipped to be the next Paul Scholes

According to a recent report, Manchester United's current wantaway youngster could be tipped to emulate former club legend Paul Scholes. Manchester United'...

Record-high data transmission using a soliton crystal

Researchers have achieved world record-high data transmission over 75 km of standard optical fiber using a powerful class of micro-comb called soliton crystals.

Record-high data transmission using a soliton crystal

Australian and Canadian researchers led by Prof David J. Moss at Swinburne University of Technology and honorary professor at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) was able to achieve world record-high data transmission over 75 km of standard optical fibre using a powerful class of micro-comb called soliton crystals.

Western Australia hit by 'once-in-a-decade' storm

A vast stretch of coast is lashed by torrential rain and huge swells, causing widespread damage.

Fury over Ferry

During the four phases of lockdown, several State governments have had a tough time in handling the migrant issue.

Hospitals flush with cash got billions in coronavirus bailouts

The feds have given more than $5 billion in grants to 20 big hospital chains that already had more than $108 billion in cash.

Over 15 Lakh Migrants Returned To UP In 1,174 Trains So Far: Official

Over 15 lakh stranded migrant workers have returned to Uttar Pradesh from different parts of the country on board 1,174 trains till now, a senior state government official said in Lucknow on Monday.

Honor Smart Screen X1 65-inch sells over 10,000 units in 2 hours -

Honor Smart Screen X1 65-inch sells over 10,000 units in 2 hours. This is the first official sale and the TV sold with a $42 discount

uOttawa researchers discover new sex hormone

When University of Ottawa biologists Kim Mitchell and Vance Trudeau began studying the effects of gene mutations in zebrafish, they uncovered new functions that regulate how males and females interact while mating. They changed the secretogranin-2 genes through specific mutation and found that it affected the ability of females and males to breed. It severely reduced their sexual behaviour.

Pothole mosaics and a fluorescent sea: Monday's best photos

The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world

Mpengesi has long-term plans for Mokwena

Chippa United are hopeful of keeping coach Rhulani Mokwena beyond his current loan spell at the club.

'Need more stimulus with focus on GST cut, wage support, higher MNREGA spend'

With more rate cuts expected, we expect bond yields to remain soft in the near term.

Bollywood news on May 25: Amitabh, Aamir wish fans on Eid-ul-Fitr and more

Sonam Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Priyanka Chopra and other Bollywood celebrities have extended wishes as the country celebrates Eid today.

15 Best Adblock Browsers For Android in 2020 [Latest Web Browsers]

Want to get rid of those annoying ads? Here are the list of best Android Adblock browsers that can help you to get rid of annoying ads.

This Australian founder made $25 million from the COVID-19 pandemic

Jeromy Wells, the chief executive and founder of listed cloud communication platform and workflow software company Whispir, denies COVID-19 is the best thing that has ever happened to him.

Home appliances remain immune to Covid, lockdown relaxation boosts demand

28% consumers keen on buying home appliances, while other discretionary spending is on hold, says Nielsen survey

Goa makes Covid-19 negative certificate mandatory for people entering state

The Chief Minister said that Goa is the only state to conduct 13,000 Covid-19 tests on all the people who have entered the borders

Fees, government securities lift KCB’s earnings

It recorded improved performance of its regional subsidiaries.

BSEB Bihar Board matric results on May 26

Education News: Finally, the D-day has arrived. The fate of lakhs of studnets, who wrote their Class X papers from Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB), would be dec

Direct Primary in Edo is the way to go — Wambai - The Nation

Suleiman Wambai, North-Central National Vice-President (VP) of All Progressives Congress (APC), says direct primary election in Edo is the..

Direct Primary in Edo is the way to go — Wambai

Suleiman Wambai, North-Central National Vice-President (VP) of All Progressives Congress (APC), says direct primary election in Edo

Galaxy Note 20 series camera details leak, causing even more confusion

A new leak detailing the specifications of the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20+ cameras added even more confusion about Samsung's upcoming Android flagships. According to newly surfaced information

Sonam Kapoor to Tara Sutaria: Bollywood celebrities wish fans on the festive occasion of Eid

The world is celebrating the festive occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and the lockdown has not dampened their spirit. Several Bollywood celebrities also took t

WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining

WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining

U.S calls for probe against AfDB president

The intervention by the Treasury, the AfDB’s biggest non-African shareholder, comes two weeks after the ethics committee found no evidence to support allegations of favoritism by Adesina. The 60-yea

An under-researched mechanism in the fast-moving field of epigenetics

A key epigenetic mark can block the binding of an important gene regulatory protein, and therefore prohibit the gene from being turned off, a new UNSW study in CRISPR-modified mice—published this month ...

To focus on floods now, Assam wants to close home-bound movements by June 30

Assam government wants to wrap up the process of receiving the home-bound people of the state from outside and of their subsequent quarantine by June

Ivory Coast children head back to school after virus shutdown

Thousands of children in face masks flocked back to school in Ivory Coast on Monday after the country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month coronavirus shutdown. With a total of 2,376 cases and dozens of new infections each day, Ivory Coast has yet to contain the

Smoke covers A53 as fire crews called to rubber and plastic blaze

Firefighters had to put out a fire involving plastic and rubber in a field near a main road.

Relatives of Armenian axed to death by Azeri officer call for justice

ECHR is examining actions of Hungary and Azerbaijan over release of killer Ramil Safarov

Space Force on Netflix release date, cast, trailer, and plot for comedy series

The Office US star Steve Carell leads the cast of Netflix's new space comedy Space Force - but when can we expect it on our screens?

Jimmie Johnson disqualified from second-place Coca-Cola 600 finish after car fails post-race inspection

Hasn't won since 2017.

Further four deaths and 57 new cases of coronavirus

A further four people who had been diagnosed with Covid-19 have died.

Realme Watch unveiled with SpO2 measurement and up to 9 days battery

Realme Watch unveiled with SpO2 measurement and up to 9 days battery. The watch came out very interesting in terms of features and low prices.

Borussia Dortmund bidding to halt Bayern behemoth behind closed doors

Can the verve of Sancho and Haaland derail Bavarian giants’ bid for eighth-straight title?

Nationals' World Series ring features D.C. monuments, 'Baby Shark' nod

The Washington Nationals unveiled the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring on Sunday after players nixed a plan to hold a virtual ring presentation ceremony.

"I would have been scared to play, cancelling Ligue 1 was the best decision"

The Portuguese Adrien Silva, on loan at Monaco from Leicester, valued the cancellation of the French league in 'Record' and compared it to what is happening in the Bundesliga.

Asus ROG Phone 3 and Zenfone 7 to launch by Q3

Asus’s next wave of flagships, the Zenfone 7 and the ROG Phone III, will be announced in China in early Q3.

Retailer IN SPORT's head office hit by ransomware

Rebuilds systems but loses some data.

ALMA Spots Twinkling Heart of Milky Way

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) found quasi-periodic flickers in millimeter-waves from the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius (Sgr) A*. The team interpreted these blinks to be due to the rotation of radio spots circling the supermassive black hole with an orbit radius smaller than that of Mercury. This is an interesting clue to investigate space-time with extreme gravity.

eBay port scans Windows PCs that visit its website

The eBay website port scans the computers of people who visit the online classifieds and auctioning service from a Windows PC, according to several reports.

Few hockey players had the goal scoring ability that Balbir Singh possessed: Gurbux Singh

Olympic hockey gold medallist Gurbux Singh said Balbir Singh Senior inspired him in his early days.

Xiaomi keeps the Mi A1 alive with a new Android Pie update

Rather unsurprisingly, there is a new Android Pie-based firmware update rolling out for the Xiaomi Mi A1 right now — at least in Eastern Europe. With a size of less than 80 MB, the new patch does not contain any noticeable changes apart from the usual security improvements and bug fixes.

British farmers 'will go out of business' in UK-US trade deal, Theresa Villiers warns

British farmers “will go out of business” as a consequence of a trade deal with the United States, former environment secretary Theresa Villiers has warned. Admitting that she had "great fears" about "unfettered competition between domestic farmers and US imports", she said it would

Beat Saber update adds 46 new beatmaps in time for Memorial Day

Beat Saber may be the most successful VR game of all time, but that doesn't mean the team has been resting on its laurels. A new update, just in time for Memorial Day, adds an astounding 46 new beatmaps covering 90-degree and 360-degree levels, as well as new single saber maps that include a new expert+ difficulty level.

Bayer reaches agreement in 125,000 US cancer lawsuits

Pharmaceutical giant reportedly does deal to end inherited costly legal battle

COVID-19 'does not spread easily' by touching surfaces or objects, says US CDC

Derry Girls star Saoirse Monica-Jackson landed life-changing role after being fired from sales job

She spoke for the first time about life before she found stardom

With little state aid, zombie shops in Portugal fear short-lived reopening

LISBON (Reuters) - Leaning over the golden-plated counter of the “Fantastic World of Sardines” in Portugal’s capital, cashier Andre Moureira waited for just a single customer to break the boredom of the morning.

New Mexico may elect historic all-female US House delegation

New Mexico voters have a chance this year to send a historic all-female U.S. House delegation to Congress, no matter which party wins races.

JEE Main 2020 and NEET UG 2020 admit card to be released 15 days ahead of tests, says National Testing Agency

The JEE (Main) 2020 will be held in two shifts. The first shift will be from 9 am to noon, while the second will be from 3 pm to 6 pm.

Second Iranian Tanker 'Forest' Reaches Venezuelan Exclusive Economic Zone, Tracking Data Shows

The second tanker follows the first of five Iranian vessels carrying an estimated total 1.53 barrels of gasoline between them. The first vessel, the 'Fortune'...

President Barack Obama Played Golf on 7 Out of 8 Memorial Day Weekends

Trump has taken criticism for golfing on Memorial Day weekend, but Obama golfed on 7 of the 8 Memorial Day weekends of his presidency.

Tito Ortiz claims he's been contacted over Mike Tyson fight

Tito Ortiz could be Mike Tyson's next opponent as the former heavyweight champion prepares for his comeback

Manchester United to lose loan striker Odion Ighalo next week?

Odion Ighalo will return to parent club Shanghai Shenhua when his loan deal with Manchester United expires next week, according to a report.

Oyetola mourns New Telegraph editor, says death huge blow to journalism

Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has described the death of Alhaji Waheed Bakare, Saturday Editor of The New Telegraph Newspapers,...

Dortmund v Bayern: How a reborn Thomas Muller became the heartbeat of Flick's set-up

Thomas Muller considered leaving Bayern Munich last year. Now, he is indispensable to Hansi Flick's plans.

Sally Pipes: Coronavirus recovery — Want to help the economy? Don't do this

In a rush to help, the government risks hamstringing our economic recovery in the coming months.

Airbus team to arrive in Karachi today to investigate plane crash

The European aerospace company will run an independent investigation into the plausible reasons for the crash

MP Govt urged to continue ban on sale and use of tobacco products

Consumer organisations and public health experts have made a strong plea to the Madhya Pradesh government to continue its ban on sale and use of tobacco products and spitting in public places, saying such a step is imperative to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the state. While

Malta patrol boat 'intimidates' capsized migrants

Alarm Phone, a hotline service for migrants in distress, has released video footing showing an Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) boat making dangerous manoeuvres next to people swimming for their lives at sea. Malta does not deny the footage.

Tracey Neville and Rachel Dunn join for watchalong of Netball World Cup bronze match

Join Tracey Neville, Serena Guthrie and Rachel Dunn as they relive England's bronze medal match against South Africa from year's Netball World Cup, live on Sky Sports this Bank Holiday Monday.

Coronavirus impact: Time for employers to up skill employees

For the quantum growth of the economy, investments in education and skilling of informal workers are key, especially because a huge share of population has very little skills

Carrying lab report? Karnataka exempts you from institutional quarantine

The government also exempted both union and state ministers, officers on duty as well as airline crew members from quarantine.

Why ‘Tenet,’ ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ And ‘Mulan’ All Face Long Odds At The Box Office

'Wonder Woman 1984,' 'Tenet' and 'Mulan' must score big opening weekends even with social distancing or hope for legs akin to the biggest 1980's blockbusters.

EU and UK stumbling into Irish border crisis

The looming collapse of the Irish border deal, threatening security, is the elephant in the room in Brexit talks, a top UK think-tank has warned.

Canadian dollar sticks to tight range ahead of Poloz speech

Loonie at 71.50 U.S. cents

Landlord arrested for killing tenant over using 100-watt bulb in Delhi

A 38-year-old landlord was arrested for allegedly killing his tenant after an argument broke out between them over a 100-watt bulb in Delhi's Harsh Vihar. The landlord raised objections over using a 100-watt bulb as it consumes more electricity. The deceased identified as Jagdish was an e-rickshaw driver and lived with his wife and an eight-year-old daughter on the first floor of a building, while his landlord Amit stayed with his family on the ground floor.  

Akinwumi Adesina accused of appointing relatives to strategic positions at AFDB

PRESIDENT of the African Development Bank (AFDB) Akinwumi Adesina has been accused by a group of anonymous whistleblowers of handing contracts to acquaintances and appointing relatives to strategic positions at the bank, a Bloomberg report has revealed. According to the report, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin turned down plans by the AFDB’s board to end […]

Real Madrid could use Arsenal loanee Dani Ceballos in bid to win major transfer battle

Real Madrid could reportedly be ready to offer a number of players to Borussia Dortmund in a bid to win the race for in-form striker Erling Haaland.

Watching single protons moving at water-solid interfaces

The H+ proton consists of a single ion of hydrogen, the smallest and lightest of all the chemical elements. These protons occur naturally in water where a tiny proportion of H2O molecules separate spontaneously. ...

Consumer Spending And Demand Has Changed Due To The Pandemic

The Commerce Department says GDP shrank by 4.8% in the first quarter of 2020 – the worst decline since 2009. However, business owners can take advantage of massive shifts in demand and behavior to serve new customers.

Lockdown boost for Island YouTube stars

AS governments and businesses deal with the devastating impact of Covid-19, a handful of young local entrepreneurs are among a new breed of internet superstars around the world enjoying a bonanza.

Mum's fury at Dominic Cummings after daughter had to give cancer news on FaceTime

Christina, from Pontefract, West Yorkshire, says her daughter chose not to deliver the devastating cancer diagnosis in person due to the Government's coronavirus plea for Britons to avoid contact with others

McDonald's reveals plan to open more branches

The fast food giant has only reopened a small number of branches in the south east of England - but its CEO says it has 'not forgotten' about the rest of the country.

Plastics bans, environmental monitoring get short shrift during pandemic

More single-use items are being used over fears of spreading COVID-19

LeBron James Inspires With Message In New Nike Ad: ‘We Can Come Back When We Down’ — Watch

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Govt proposes to streamline processes to deal with corporate, tax frauds

IANS New Delhi Government proposes to further streamline and simplify the processes to deal with corporate and tax related frauds by identifying and insti

Opponents say late federal change favors Alaska mine project

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A federal agency announced a preferred transportation route for precious metals leaving a proposed mine, angering opposition groups who say the decision represents a significant change...

After Pravin Togadia's Hindu RW group destroys film set in Kerala, Vijayan promises 'strict action'

‘Fanatics won’t be allowed to go scot free’: Kerala CM on Hindu right wing members destroying church film set

Reacting sharply to the vandalising of a film set by "fanatics," Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said strict action will be taken against the culprits.

Real Madrid swoop for talented starlet in doubt as they face having to pay €75m to land him

Surely enough to force them to end pursuit...

Jonathan, Gbagi, Omo-Agege felicitate with Chief E K Clark at 93

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with Chief Edwin Clark on the occasion of his 93rd birthday, describing him as

Trudeau pushes for sick leave

UPDATE 8:58 a.m. rime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians have a responsibility to themselves and to the people around them to follow public health rules to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Real Madrid pounce on Barcelona target by paying 25 million to his agent

Real Madrid are flexing their financial superiority over Barcelona again. Barcelona and Real Madrid will once again be active customers in the transfer mar...

India lockdown diary, Day 62: Akhilesh asks for free chyawanprash supply; Kolkata artisans hope for turnaround; and more

Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 62 of lockdown.

Merkel's conservatives want stimulus package to include tax relief: document

Merkel's conservatives want stimulus package to include tax relief: document

Baby gorilla at Seattle zoo badly injured in family skirmish

SEATTLE  -- A baby gorilla was badly injured at a Seattle zoo on Saturday when he was caught in a skirmish between his family group members, zookeepers said.

Baby gorilla suffers skull fracture in family fight at Seattle zoo

A baby gorilla at a Washington state zoo suffered a skull fracture when it got caught in the middle of a family brawl. The “skirmish” that left 2 1/2-month-old Kitoko badly injured unfolded

World’s first AMD-only Linux laptop revealed

Tuxedo Computers has launched what it calls the world’s first AMD-only and Linux-preinstalled laptop.

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This new iOS jailbreak tool can unlock even the latest iPhones

Hacking group Unc0ver has published a new tool that can jailbreak any iPhone running iOS 11 onwards.

Zoom has temporarily removed Giphy from its chat feature

Facebook acquired Giphy earlier this month.

Twitter Verification Purge Targets Mediaite Journalist Who Reported on Obama Spying

Twitter appears to have removed its blue "verified" checkmark from a number of users on the platform over the past few days, a purge that included Rudy Takala, a journalist for Mediaite who reported on former President Obama's abuse of government surveillance powers.

Furore Over Tirupati Tirumala Temple Board’s Decision To Sell 23 Land Assets In TN, TTD Chief Says 129 Properties Sold Since 1974

The Y S Jagan Reddy government is being accused of trying to sell the TTD lands to supporters of YSR Congress Party.

Qatar reports 1,501 new cases, most are expat workers

Qatar reports 1,501 new cases, most are expat workers

Aberdeen chief Dave Cormack reckons either SPFL or SFA should be SCRAPPED

DAVE CORMACK reckons it’s time to streamline Scottish football – by SCRAPPING either the SPFL or SFA. The Aberdeen chairman believes the governance of our game has become too bloated and thin…

Live Nation Canada, Budweiser Set At-Home Televised Series With Black Crowes, The Trews

Live Nation Canada and Budweiser are launching a weekly virtual concert series, Budweiser Stage At Home.

Understanding ceramic materials' 'mortar' may reveal ways to improve them

When most people think of ceramics, they might envision their favorite mug or a flowerpot. But modern technology is full of advanced ceramics, from silicon solar panels to ceramic superconductors and ...

Understanding ceramic materials' 'mortar' may reveal ways to improve them

New research shows that in the important ceramic material silicon carbide, carbon atoms collect at those grain boundaries when the material is exposed to radiation. The finding could help engineers better understand the properties of ceramics and could aid in fine-tuning a new generation of ceramic materials.

Russian Prosecutors Ask for 18-Year Jail Term for US National Whelan on Espionage Charges, Court Says

Former US Marine Paul Whelan has been held by the Russian authorities for nearly 17 months after he was arrested in Moscow in 2018 because of a flash drive in his...

Derogatory Remarks Against Dalits: Why Three Senior DMK MPs Face Legal Problems

The cases of these three MPs are a bit amusing as they invited the trouble on themselves.

Bill Clinton on Eddie Sutton: Late Oklahoma State and Arkansas coach was more than 'a basketball genius'

How much of an impact did Eddie Sutton have on people he came across on his 84 years on this planet? Everyone from hall of fame coaches to former heads of state have stopped to pay tribute to the Oklahoma State legend, who died Saturday in Tulsa. Former president Bill Clinton, the former Arkansas governor who befriended Sutton in his days as Razorbacks coach, joined the long list Sunday night first with a tweet and then an official statement. "I'll always remember Eddie Sutton as a good man, who cared about his players, got the best out of them and prepared them well for life after basketball," Clinton tweeted. "And I will always love him for being a ferocious, loyal friend.

After flooding, Mich. woman kayaks to home floating in river to recover mother’s ashes

More than 10,000 mid-Michigan residents are coping with flooded homes and lost possessions after multiple dams gave way.

Woman kayaks to floating home swept away by flood to recover mother's ashes

A Michigan woman used a kayak to recover her mother's ashes that were left inside her home when she evacuated after flooding.

A last resort to save tourist season: 'Travel bubbles' emerge as solution to Europe's summer woes

Facing the loss of a significant part of their economies, some countries in Europe are banding together to ease travel restrictions and avoid quarantines.

COVID-19 Impact: Transfer outstanding crop loans to govt account, says Maharashtra to banks

A government resolution (GR) dated 22 May instructed banks to show the current outstanding loan of farmers as the dues of the state government.

Blues confirm exits for David Stockdale and Cheick Keita

Goalkeeper David Stockdale and winger Cheick Keita have been told they are leaving Birmingham at the end of June.

Arson suspected in early morning blaze that damaged Montreal cell tower

MONTREAL — Police say arson is suspected in a fire that badly damaged a telecommunications tower in southwestern Montreal early Monday. There were no injuries stemming fro. the blaze, which was reported about 3:45 a.m.

Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister

Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister

Barca put Neymar deal on the backburner

Neymar dreams of returning to the Camp Nou, but there are other preferences at Barcelona. The Catalan club are concentrating on Lautaro and Pjanic, leaving the Brazilian on the backburner.

One-year-old baby strangled to death by bedroom blind cord as coroner issues urgent alert saying more will die

A CORONER issued an urgent alert after a one-year-old baby was strangled to death by a bedroom blind cord. Tragic tot Rifky Grossberger stood up in her cot and became entangled in the looped cable.…

Coroner warns more babies could die after one-year-old girl was strangled to death by blind cord next to her cot

Rifky Grossberger stood up in her cot and became caught in the looped cable at her parents' home in Hackney, North London. Pictured is an example of a looped cable.

Dog called Guardian refused to leave sister after she was killed on road

But there was a happy ending for the puppy, who has now been adopted.

Create Simple Shortcut Buttons With Google's 'Action Blocks' Android App

We all use our phones for a ton of routine tasks that require a few steps to implement. For instance, if you’re going to video chat a family member you might have to find the video app on your phone, tap to open it, then scroll through your contact list to find the person you want to talk to....

1 man dies and 4 others wounded in shootings at Jackson home

Jackson police are investigating multiple shootings at a house that left one man dead and several others injured.

Liverpool to offload Wales international and former Cardiff City star to fund massive £52m move for Timo Werner - reports

The Welshman's future at Liverpool is looking increasingly uncertain

More than 200 COVID-19 infections at Guatemala textile plant

More than 200 workers at an export-focused textile plant in Guatemala have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and more results are pending in what could be one of the country's largest outbreak

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Purchases 9,907 Shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 5.4% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 192,415 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,907 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Lincoln National were worth $5,064,000 […]

Swiss National Bank Purchases 138,500 Shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

Swiss National Bank grew its position in Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 21.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 769,805 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 138,500 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned approximately […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Raises Position in Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 1.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 19,099 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 336 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital […]

Laptop imports from China surge during shutdown

Australia's working from home boom saw the importation of laptops and office equipment from China jump by up to 40 per cent during the COVID-19 shutdown in April.

Simon Pegg teases Hot Fuzz sequel with Nick Frost's character taking the spotlight

Hot Fuzz was a critical and commercial smash when it was released in 2007 and co-writer and star Simon has hinted there could be plans for a long-awaited sequel

Three Charged With Murder Of Carlow Teenager In Australia

A teenager and two men have been remanded in custody after they were charged with the murder of a Carlow teenager in Australia.

Three charged in relation to death of Irish teen in Australia

Three men are due in court in Australia today charged over the death of an Irish teenager at the weekend.

Dominic Cummings in untenable position

If a senior Stormont figure, regardless of party affiliations, was found to have travelled some 260 miles to the other end of Ireland at a stage when their partner had Covid-19 symptoms, in clear contravention of the lockdown rules, a resignation or dismissal would surely have been inevitable.

Cancellation and confusion: Resumption of domestic flights comes with a silver lining though

Air India passengers took to Twitter to air their woes

Up in the air

Since March 25, hundreds of planes were grounded at airports across India due to the ban imposed on flying. However, experts said during this period these aircraft were routinely inspected by the engineering and maintenance crew of their airlines.​

3 Travel and Tourism Stocks Poised for a Bull Run

The coronavirus pandemic has smashed the tourism industry, but these companies seem ready for a massive rally.

VIRUS DIARY: A Memorial Day visit, altered but not stopped

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — I won’t be visiting Adam this Memorial Day weekend. COVID-19 is seeing to that. Since 2010 I have visited section 60, grave 8397 of Arlington...

Rich, but household debt is growing: A time bomb for South Korea?

South Korean households are piling up debt for various reasons, from overspending on credit cards to unemployment to gambling losses. The ...

Could theorized Planet 9 be a primordial black hole? Researchers propose method to find out

There are eight classical planets in our solar system, from speedy Mercury to distant Neptune. There are also numerous dwarf planets, such as Pluto and Ceres. While we continue to find more dwarf planets, ...

KSI is feeling the wrath of the BTS army after joking they're not 'real fans'

KSI has called out BTS fans for letting his album beat Suga's surprise mixtape to number one.

COVID-19: Political Parties React To INEC’s Directive On Online Campaigns Ahead Of Ondo Governorship Poll

Festus Okoye, INEC’s Head of Information and Voter Education, had told SaharaReporters that the electoral body was concerned about the turnout and safety of voters and would ensure that activities around the election took place over the Internet.

Indian Army major selected for UN award for her works in South Sudan

Major Suman Gawani of Indian Army has been selected for the 2019 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for her role in raising awareness about the need to protect women and

Cartels are hemorrhaging millions of dollars with traffickers forced to take more risks to move cocaine and cash across the US during coronavirus lockdown

From March 1 to May 8, the amount of cash seized by the DEA in the Los Angeles area more than doubled from $4.5 million last year to $10 million in 2020.

Nicholas Hoult found filming sex scenes in new TV show ‘very difficult’

Nicholas Hoult has said he found filming sex scenes for his new TV show “very difficult”. The British actor, 30, admitted he struggled to get through them without bursting into laughter. Hoult

Six flights operating in Goa today, connecting Delhi, Bengaluru: Official

Goa airport tweeted that it received the first arrival flight from Bengaluru with 30 passengers on board and that another flight departed to Karnataka's capital with 84 passengers on board

Michael Jordan was uncompromising but a winner - it is to be admired

Michael Jordan has received mixed reviews following The Last Dance documentary, but his obsession with winning will have earned him the respect of his team-mates

How to fix MIUI push notifications in 2020

MIUI has come a long way in the last two years, and while the interface has received a much-needed facelift and a trove of new features, it still has a few lingering issues, like delivering fix notifications. Here's how you can fix push notifications in MIUI.

Behavioural science advisers express concern over Cummings crisis

Leading behavioural scientists have expressed concern that the Dominic Cummings scandal could encourage people to disregard the UK’s coronavirus restrictions

Columbia Doctor Defends University After Trump Bashes ‘Liberal’ Institution Over Damning COVID Study

Dr. Craig Spencer, the director of Global Health in Emergency Medicine at Columbia University, defend his colleagues on Sunday night...

Not only holding polls, being arrested also part of political process: NC leader

Holding Assembly elections in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir should not be the only goal of mainstream politicians and being arrested is also

Ray Porter to don the role of Darkseid in Justice League’s Snyder Cut

Ray Porter reportedly appeared briefly as Darkseid in Justice League's Snyder Cut, but the footage was removed from the theatrical version to keep the focus on Steppenwolf.

Lee Johnson gives key update on the Bristol City futures of Korey Smith and Ashley Williams

The Robins returned to training at Failand on Monday with the head coach delivering his first press conference since the lockdown

Flyers, airlines grapple with new rules; glitches and lack of transport on day 1 of flights resumption

Indias busiest airports in Mumbai and Delhi have cancelled close to 200 flights since last night.

Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

Pandemic Receding, Investors Review The Fallout

But if we are dealing with this come July, markets are going to reassess big time.

If States Want UP’s Migrant Workers Back, They’ll Have To Seek Our Permission: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

More than 23 lakh migrant workers have returned to UP from various parts of the country.

Seven-day institutional quarantine mandatory in AP for flyers from six states

All the flyers who wish to come to the State have to enrol in Spandana website and obtain a clearance before buying tickets, order says

Strange disease kills 11 in Rivers community

Chukwudi Akasike and Sampson Itode At least, 11 persons have reportedly died of a strange disease in the Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. Two of those who died as a result of the stra...

Boris Johnson gambles to save aide who flouted U.K. lockdown rules

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson put his own authority on the line as he fought to save his most senior aide, Dominic Cummings, in the face of growing dem

Astronomers Just Found an Extremely Rare 'Ring of Fire' Galaxy in The Early Universe

In the early days of the Universe, 10.8 billion years ago, astronomers have just found a galaxy wearing the battlescars of a cosmic brawl. It's not a blob or disc of stars, like most galaxies, but a giant doughnut - with a huge hole punched right t

Locusts, Covid-19, bad weather: The anatomy of a food crisis

Millions of people could be “just one shock away from severe acute food insecurity”.

Egypt's doctors criticize government over virus 'negligence'

Egypt’s medical union on Monday blamed the government for increasing levels of coronavirus infections and deaths among healthcare professionals, its sharpest criticism yet of the country’s handling of

Apple re-releasing app updates amid reports of “This App is No Longer Shared” issue

This appears to be Apple's temporary solution for a rather strange bug thought to be related to the Family Sharing feature, at least until a more permanent fix is available.

Emerging technology could solve 'ludicrous' fish loss from irrigation

Millions of dollars are poured into keeping endangered native fish alive each year, yet many millions perish in irrigation. Now, there's a possible solution.

Police investigate 3 separate shooting incidents

Toronto police are investigating three separate shooting incidents.

EU divisions laid bare by ‘frugal four’ Covid recovery proposal

Ursula von der Leyen must soothe resentful southern member states and reassure northern hawks

If Bitcoin Follows the 2012 and 2016 Halvings, Price Will Go “Almost Vertical”

It's been a brutal past two weeks for Bitcoin miners. After the block reward halving that transpired on May 11th, the revenue of BTC miners was

Time running out for Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa

PRESSURE is mounting on the country’s political leadership to put their differences aside and hold much-needed dialogue to help end the country’s deepening economic crisis.

Mnangagwa running out of time

PRESSURE is mounting on the country's political leadership to put their differences aside and hold much-needed dialogue to help end the country's deepening econ...

Bournemouth Came Close to Saudi Takeover in January Before Deal Broke Down

Bournemouth owner Maxim Demin came close to selling the Cherries to a Saudi Arabian business consortium in January, only to see the deal break down over a...

Rogers expands it Pro On-the-Go service to Ottawa

Rogers has expanded its Pro On-the-Go service to Ottawa to allow for safe contactless support and flexible delivery options.

Pothole mosaics and a fluorescent sea: Monday's best photos

The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world

Ombudsman awards theft victim £190K

A WOMAN received more than £190,000 from her insurance company following the theft of two rings – after she took the case to the Channel Islands Financial Ombudsman when her claim was rejected.

Jared Kushner Seeking to Modify Republican Party Platform, Report Claims

The reported renovation apparently arrives in light of the upcoming US presidential election, in which the incumbent president, Donald Trump, will most likely face...

Eventful day at Bengaluru airport as domestic flights resume operations

Flight operations were scheduled to commence at 12.40 am but confusion and cancellation made the wait longer for security and other personnel at the airport.Several passengers tried to dodge authorities to escape institutional quarantine but with little success

US Muslims try to balance Eid rituals with virus concerns

WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) — With no congregational prayers or family gatherings, Salsabiel Mujovic has been worried that this year’s Eid al-Fitr celebration will pale. Still, she’s determined to bring home holiday cheer amid the coronavirus gloom.Her family can’t go to the mosque, but the 29-year-old New Jersey resident bought new outfits for herself and her daughters. They are praying at home and having a family photo session. The kids are decorating cookies in a virtual gathering, and popping balloons with money or candy inside -- a twist on a tradition of giving children cash gifts for the occasion.“We’re used to, just like, easily going and seeing family, but now it’s just like there’s so much fear and anxi

U.S. Muslims try to balance Eid rituals with virus concerns | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

WINTER PARK, Fla. >> With no congregational prayers or family gatherings, Salsabiel Mujovic has been worried that this year’s Eid al-Fitr celebration will pale. Still, she’s determined to bring home holiday cheer amid the coronavirus gloom.

FULL TEXT: US treasury letter requesting probe of Akinwumi Adesina

The United States department of treasury said it has requested for an independent investigation into allegations levelled against Akinwumi Adesina.

CERB payments hit $40B

A key federal benefit for Canadians out of work, or seeing large drops in their earnings, in the COVID-19 pandemic has paid out over $40 billion in emergency aid.

Payments for CERB top $40 billion as feds open doors for commercial rent help

OTTAWA — A key federal benefit for Canadians out of work, or seeing large drops in their earnings, in the COVID-19 pandemic has paid out over $40 billion in emergency aid.Federal figures posted . . .

80 Flights Cancelled on First Day Domestic Flights Resume in India After Two-Month Hiatus

New Delhi (Sputnik): India suspended domestic and international air travel starting 25 March as a containment measure to mitigate COVID-19. The federal government has...

Maruti, Hyundai employees test COVID-19 positive, firms not to shut down

India's top carmakers Maruti Suzuki India Ltd and Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Sunday said they will not suspend production at their factories in Manesar and Irungattukottai near Chennai respectively despite some of their employees testing positive for coronavirus in the last two days.

‘Star Wars’ Fans Are Trying To #MakeSolo2Happen With New Social Media Campaign

May 25 is a special day in the "Star Wars" universe - the date marks the anniversary of the release of the original film in the franchise. To celebrate the occasion in 2020, fans are calling for a sequel to the spin-off prequel "Solo: A Star Wars Story". RELATED: Mark Hamill Is Done With 'Star…

Everton cult hero on rejecting Redknapp and proving critics wrong

Richard Gough has been looking back on his time at Everton

Country Singer Aaron Goodvin Covers Keith Urban’s ‘But For The Grace Of God’

Canada's own Aaron Goodvin has taken on Keith Urban. The country singer is bringing fans back to 2000 with a stunning rendition of Urban's "But for the Grace of God", the third single off his self-titled debut album. RELATED: Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini & More Headline Grand Ole Opry Saturday Night Livestream Exclusively premiering the…

Players need to play on and put themselves in the shop window, says Sunderland's Jim Rodwell

Hundreds of players will be out of contract in the summer, and new deals will be like 'gold dust'

Kano, Katsina, Borno Muslims shun Sultan, PTF, storm prayer grounds

Muslims in Kano,  Katsina, Borno,  Zamfara and Bauchi states on Sunday shunned a directive of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji  Sa’ad Abubakar, and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, which stated...

Eddie Sutton: Legendary Oklahoma State coach waited out hall of fame, won that battle, too

You might think it an injustice that Eddie Sutton won't be able to go to his induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Truth is, the injustice was done long ago. The hall of fame should've voted in the legendary coach soon after he retired in 2008. The man who won over 800 games and took three teams to the Final Four, including two from Oklahoma State, deserved to go in when memories of his storied career were still fresh. But, of course, that didn't happen. Finally, a dozen years after he coached his last game, Sutton learned in April he would be inducted into the hall later this year. Less than two months later, he is gone. Sutton died Saturday evening at his home in Tulsa. His family says

Birmingham City Council owes other councils more than £200m

A council owed other local authorities more than £200 million last year, the seventh highest total of any council in the UK, an investigation shows.

Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad?

What is the future of foldable phones? We’ve been hearing about how flexile displays would be the future of smartphones … Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad? Read More »

Canadian Judicial Council won't appeal harsh ruling of its investigation of judge

TORONTO — The Canadian Judicial Council says it will not appeal last week’s Federal Court ruling that harshly criticized its investigation of a justice who accepted a temporary deanship of an Indigenous-focused law school. The council says in a news release that an appeal of the decision that cleared Ontario Superior Court Justice Patrick Smith would …

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Manipur; tremors felt in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 on Richter Scale hit Manipur on Monday evening.

5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Manipur; Tremors Felt In Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland And Mizoram

Initial reports suggest that the epicentre of the earthquake was in Manipur, around 10-12 kms southwest of Kakching district of the state.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Manipur; tremors felt in Assam

Four more COVID-19 deaths at Langley care home, max still 50 vehicles for outdoor events

All four COVID-19 deaths in B.C. over the past 48 hours were at Langley Lodge, which is experiencing a second outbreak.

NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch

It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S.—aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff" capsule.

Icon Rewind is a time machine for your phone’s app icons

Do you miss the old logos of Tinder, PayPal, Netflix, Instagram, and many other popular apps? Then Icon Rewind might just be what you're looking for.

Cesc Fabregas reveals major differences among Guardiola, Wenger and Mourinho

Cesc Fabregas has played under different world-class managers. The Spaniard says former Arsenal boss is the best to handle a young player due to his patience

Airbus experts to arrive in Pakistan to probe PIA plane crash

Was it a technical fault, bird-hit or pilot error?

German court rules against VW in 'Dieselgate' compensation scandal

About four years after the Volkswagen Diesel scandal broke, Germany's Federal Court passes a binding rule on compensation for consumers

Sony Extended Play sale: Huge discounts on The Witcher 3, FIFA 20, and more

Here are some amazing PlayStation 4 video game deals that you would not like to miss out on during the Sony Extended Play sale.

Dabiri-Erewa, Pantami fight over office space gets messier

After a series of confrontations between Nigeria's communication and digital economy minister Isa Pantami and chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the fight over an office space took another turn late Sunday.

Symone Sanders: Biden 'Committed to Putting a Black Woman on the Supreme Court'

Presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden's senior advisor Symone Sanders on Sunday revealed Biden is "committed to putting a black woman on the Supreme Court" should he get elected. | Clips

Here's why you still can't find a webcam anywhere you look

Increasing number of companies asking staff to work from home has led to shortage of office supplies and computer peripherals.

Memorial Day tradition carries on in Las Vegas amid pandemic

Some recurring public Memorial Day events are scheduled for Monday across the valley, but they have been scaled back.

KKR becomes Jio Platform's fifth investor in five weeks | ZDNet

Bringing the amount of investment made to ₹78,562 crore during this recent investment cycle.

India's Apex Court Raps Govt for Allowing Booking of Middle Seat in Flights Amid COVID-19 Contagion

New Delhi (Sputnik) On Monday, India restarted domestic airl travel on a limited scale. The services had been suspended since 25 March when the country went into a...

Criminal carrying Rs 50K bounty held

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested a man who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 for a case of armed robbery and attempt to murder was absconding since last 10 months after jumping parole. The accused identified as Mohammad Israel (49), son of Sahabuddin of village Samana, Ghaziabad, has

New Man Utd away kit for 2020/21 season leaked ahead of proposed launch date

United will be sporting a new second strip again next season and partners Adidas have come up with the latest colour and design, which is described as 'legacy green'

Don’t panic or despair but observe precautions, State prepared to handle situation: Chief Secy

As anticipated earlier, the number of Covid-19 positive cases has seen a sharp rise in recent days and is likely to rise further in the coming days. However, the State Government is fully prepared and citizens should not despair. The public should observe necessary precautions and stay safe, said

States give few details on billions spent on virus supplies

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — States are spending billions of dollars stocking up on medical supplies such as masks and breathing machines during the coronavirus pandemic. But more than two months into the buying binge, many aren't sharing details about how much they’re spending, what they’re getting for their money or which companies they’re paying.An Associated Press survey of all 50 states found a hodgepodge of public information about the purchase of masks, gloves, gowns and other hard-to-get equipment for medical and emergency workers.Illinois has one of the most detailed tracking websites, showing the date, vendor, purpose, quantity and price of each purchase. In most states, it's not that easy.

An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

‘Please don’t come to Goa,’ urges CM Pramod Sawant, says hotels shut

Sawant also said that most of the people arriving in Goa will either be returning to their own homes or second homes or were expected to stay with their relatives in the state.

As Titanic Airs On CBS, Americans Compare The Sinking Ship To Donald Trump’s Presidency

23 years since it happened, James Cameron's Titanic is still among the best Hollywood films ever. For the lovers of Romance genre, it is a cult classic that is still as fresh as it ever was. The cha

St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin thanks board for backing him after whirlwind start to first season in charge

The Saints manager had little time to bed in after the late departure of previous manager Oran Kearney.

'I love Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, have watched it more than 20 times': Allu Arjun on his love for Bollywood films

Allu Arjun is hoping for the lockdown to end so that he can begin shooting for Pushpa.

Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats

Borussia Dortmund will look to bridge the gap at the top when they face Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker on Tuesday #BayernMunich #BorussiaDortmun #BayernMunich #BorussiaDortmund

Historic life-size Crystal Palace dinosaur damaged after 150 years in park

‘The magnitude of the damage shocked me.'

Release dates: every video game confirmed for 2020

The definitive 2020 video game release date list.

GAA Top 20: Fitzhenry, Doran or Dunne - who is the greatest Wexford hurler of the last 50 years?

HE played 187 times for Wexford seniors across three decades, scoring an incredible 131-179, won an All-Ireland SHC medal in 1968, was Hurler of the Year in 1976 and continued to terrorise opposing full-backs until July 1984 when, at 38, he retired after Wexford’s one-point defeat by Offaly in the Leinster final.

Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

Body of Maryland couple’s killer found 4 hours after shootout with police, authorities say

A Delaware man suspected of fatally shooting an elderly Maryland couple as they were visiting their son’s grave earlier this month died from police gunfire during a shootout about two hours after the crime, authorities have confirmed.

SAI Releases Rs 8.25 Cr As 'Out of Pocket Allowance' For 2,749 Khelo India Athletes For Q1 2020-21

Athletes from 35 states and union territories have been given the OPA in 21 sporting disciplines with the maximum number of Khelo India athletes in the following five states - Maharashtra (386), Haryana (381), Delhi (225), Punjab (202) and Tamil Nadu (165).

Dust, thunderstorms in parts of north India on May 29-30 likely to bring relief from heatwaves

People living in north India are likely to get some relief as IMD has predicted dust and thunderstorms over several parts of north India on May 29-30.

Tribal Mediation Leads to Short Truce in Yemen’s Abyan

A tribal mediation led to a short truce between the legitimate government and Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces in Yemen’s Abyan province for the Eid al-Fitr holiday. The three-day truce went into effect on Sunday some two weeks after fighti

‘What planet are they on?’ – UK press attacks Johnson and Cummings

Criticism has come from some unlikely sections of the national media over the crisis at No 10.

Hockenheim ready if Silverstone plans collapse

Hockenheim is ready to step in if Formula 1 needs to abandon plans to race at Silverstone.

Union Minister of State for Agriculture said that Rahul Gandhi can Never be a Public Leader -

Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary says that if Rahul Gandhi had been the Prime Minister of the

Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' co-star Pooja Kumar clears the air on relationship rumours with him

During an interaction, Pooja Kumar was quizzed about her relationship status with the co-star of many films, Kamal Haasan.

Renault must join French-German battery project: minister

Paris: Renault will have to join a French-German project developing batteries in order to receive a five billion euro ($5.4 billion) government rescue loan, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday.

Go read this fascinating interview with a woman who inherited Elon Musk's old cell phone number — and a constant barrage of texts and calls, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - A 25-year-old kept getting texts and calls from people trying to reach Elon Musk. It turns out she had inherited his old phone number.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Noel O'Leary has 'huge respect' for arch rival Paul Galvin after many wars

O’Leary and Galvin regularly marked each other when the Cork-Kerry rivalry was arguably at its peak from 2005-10

Anushka Sharma slapped with legal notice for 'racist and sexist' Nepali slur in 'Paatal Lok'

N. Korea reaffirms 'nuclear war deterrence' in key party meeting: unification ministry

North Korea appears to have reaffirmed its will toward bolstering its nuclear war deterrence during a recent key party meeting again after the communist regime vowed to do so at the end of last year, the unification ministry said Monday. The North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Sunday that leader Kim Jong-un presided over a Central Military Commission meeting and discussed "new policies f...

First Samsung Galaxy Note20+ renders arrive

The phone should be “slightly bigger” than the Note20, the overall design remains the same.

More time needed to open up air travel in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

Lockdown cannot be lifted abruptly, next 15 days crucial, says CM

CM Yogi has Accused many States for Ignoring UP Migrants -

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has given his wealth to migrant workers who have returned to Uttar Pradesh from other

As Covid-19 rages, Mumbai ramps up health infrastructure

Data released by the state public health department on Sunday on dedicated Covid hospitals showed the citys oxygen-supported beds and isolation beds have gone up three times, thanks to new ‘jumbo makeshift facilities set up in the citys exhibition grounds. The number of oxygen-supported beds has gone up from 1,413 on May 12 to 4,508 on May 24.

Analysis: With the roster just about complete, have the Seahawks made themselves better?

We take a look at each position group and decide if it is better, worse, or the same.

Iranian petrol tanker arrives in Venezuela in defiance of US

First of five ships arrives in Caribbean with Washington warned against intercepting them

Akwa Ibom decries absence of COVID-19 test centre

Governor Udom Emmanuel at the weekend regretted that in spite of Akwa Ibom’s ‘25 per cent’ contribution to Nigeria’s revenue, the Federal Government was yet to prioritise setting a COVID-19 test centre in the state.

Petition calls for investigation into Twitter censorship after hiring of Li Fei-Fei

Chinese dissidents say Twitter accounts deleted after Li joined board of directors

European consumers stockpile savings, adding to economic drag

Bank deposits surge as households seek to shield themselves from impact of coronavirus

Ex-Pirates infielder Kang banned 1 year by Korean league

The Korean Baseball Organization has suspended ex-Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang for a year and ordered him to perform 300 hours of community service over a series drunk driving cases.

Yogi Adityanath govt says 14-day quarantine for passengers coming from abroad

'Passengers coming from foreign countries will need to give a letter of consent to the effect that they will stay in 14-day quarantine,'UP Home Department said.Domestic flight operations resumed today across the country except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal

Cathay General Bancorp: Upcoming CECL Adoption To Hurt Earnings

CATY has deferred the adoption of CECL, the new accounting standard for loan losses, to later this year. The adoption will boost provision expense in the remain

Trade setup: No consensus on Nifty direction; 50DMA remains key hurdle

This makes the market more vulnerable on the higher side.

How The Stage Was Set For The Pandemic’s Great Digital Shift

The pandemic has spurred a great shift to digital, but the foundation was already in place, underpinning consumer behaviors that seem poised for permanence.

Taylor feels WT20 unlikely to go ahead

Melbourne: Former Australia captain Mark Taylor does not foresee the T20 World Cup scheduled in October-November going ahead and wants the ICC to take a decision during its Board meeting this week.Taylor also feels that if IPL takes place during the

Former Green leader Andrew Weaver says he would have called election over LNG approval

Former B.C. Green party leader Andrew Weaver wanted to call an election over the NDP’s support for the LNG Canada/Coastal GasLink project, but was outvoted by his two Green colleagues. In a tweet. . .

Chris Gayle feared local Bangladesh spinners, claims Mashrafe Mortaza

Former Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza revealed that Chris Gayle, in a BPL game, asked him to keep batting against spinners as the West Indian did not quite want to come up against their bowling. Mortaza further revealed that England’s Steve Harmison was one of the toughest bowlers he faced.

High Court hears case of unknown 'John Doe' in psychiatric hospital for over 30 years

An elderly man has remained in a psychiatric hospital here for more than 30 years without his true identity having ever been established, the High Court has heard.

Unidentified man has been in Irish psychiatric hospital for 30 years

Efforts to establish John Doe’s true identity or find next of kin have failed, court hears

Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi ties more crucial than ever as pandemic rocks carmakers

Revising their strategies this week, the firms will at least have the opportunity to show progress in moving beyond last year’s management paralysis.

Pharma emerges as most preferred sector among MFs

Earnings downgrade in the sector is likely to be the lowest among all sectors.

Is Queen Elizabeth Preparing To Step Down? Is She Handing Over Her Throne?

Is Queen Elizabeth preparing to step down? Is she handing over her throne? Many people are asking this question due to the latest upheaval in the

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its stake in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 20.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,830 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during […]

AE Wealth Management LLC Raises Holdings in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 8.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 3,137 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 256 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]

Mackay Shields LLC Invests $1.78 Million in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

Mackay Shields LLC acquired a new position in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 25,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,784,000. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of AAXN. Wealth Quarterback LLC […]

Global vaccines to get faster approval: Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotech

India is in discussions with global health agencies to start a solidarity trial for vaccines, on the lines of the drug trial that the WHO started for potential Covid-19 treatments, Renu Swarup told ET.

Omo-Agege, Amaechi, Abe, Peterside mourn Karibi-Whyte

Senate Deputy President Ovie Omo-Agege, Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi,  Senator Magnus Abe and a former Director-General of the Nigerian ...

Lionel Messi casts doubts as Barcelona want surprise striker

Barcelona's hunt for a striker continues as a new name enters the mix. As reported by Don Balon, Barcelona are also considering the possibility of having A...

Northeast Delhi overcomes riot scars to celebrate Eid

Northeast Delhi overcomes riot scars to celebrate Eid. In northeast Delhi, Eid this year is a celebration of a long-time friendship that even stood the test of communal riots for some, while for many, it is shorn of any festivities.

Boris Johnson goes for run with dog as backlash over Dominic Cummings row deepens

The Prime Minister has been spotted out jogging with his pet, Dilyn, around Lambeth Palace, London, after being criticised for backing his lockdown-breaching top aide

Punjab reports 15 new cases, health minister says no community spread

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu, however, said there was no community spread and in the past too there had been cases where similar cases were reported but an analysis showed that they may have come in contact with positive cases.

Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched

Realme held a launch event today in India where the much-touted Realme Smart TV was launched alongside the Buds Air Neo TWS earbuds and the Realme Watch, the brand’s first smartwatch. The Chinese brand also announced a new Realme Power Bank 2 with a 10000mAh high-density Lithium polymer battery which the company claims has less …

[News Focus] Caught between the US and China, Korean chipmakers on edge

South Korea’s chipmakers are again on edge over the second round of technology war between the United States and China involving semiconductors, according to industry sources Monday. Although the flagship businesses of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix pivot on memory products, which aren’t yet subject to the new US sanctions on China’s tech giant Huawei Technologies, worries are growing over the t...

France's first transgender mayor vows to wake up village

France's first transgender mayor has vowed to wake up her village in northern France after taking office at the weekend in a step hailed by activists as a breakthrough.

5 Best Games That Can Run on Intel HD 620 Graphics Card in India

Intel HD 620 is a solid integrated graphics card capable of running quality games.

Met Eireann forecast Ireland's hottest day of the year so far with warm weather here to stay

Wednesday will see temperatures jump to the mid 20s and Thursday is currently forecast to be the hottest

Pathan sees ban as major handicap for pacers

New Delhi: Former India pacer Irfan Pathan reckons that the ban on using saliva for shining the ball is a significant blow to bowlers and authorities should ensure preparation of bowling-friendly Test wickets to prevent complete domination of the gam

Osun discharges two COVID-19 patients - The Nation Nigeria

The Osun government says it has discharged two more coronavirus patients from its isolation and treatment centre.The State Commissioner for Health...

Osun discharges 2 COVID-19 patients, records 2 new cases

The Osun Government says it has discharged two more Coronavirus patients from its isolation and treatment centre.

Coronavirus Australia live updates: Sydney school evacuated over virus fears

Parents at two schools in Sydney's east have been told to take their kids home after pupils contracted the coronavirus. 

Housebound Bangladesh celebrates Eid in the shadow of coronavirus

To Muhammad Nuru, Eid-ul-Fitr means buying new clothes for his children and other members of the family and travelling to Munshiganj to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones.

COVID-19 lockdown: Domestic flights resume after two months

Domestic passenger flights resumed in India after a gap of two months and the country will see around 600 services on Monday, officials said. The Delhi

Who won the NASCAR race yesterday? Full results for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte

A late-race caution changed everything about what would have been the results of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday.

Police investigating deadly trooper-involved shooting on Loop 101

The incident occurred just before 6 a.m. along Loop 101 near Tatum Boulevard.

Kerala man bought snakes to kill wife, police reveal after woman dies of cobra bite

The woman was first bitten by a viper on 2 March at her husband’s home and then again by a cobra within a week.

India's coronavirus death count crosses 4,000

Over the past 24 hours, cases in India jumped by 6,977, the sixth consecutive peak in daily cases. The death toll also rose by 154, a new peak. New cases were reported from 26 states/UTs, compared to 27 a day before.

Arsenal: The time to sell Matteo Guendouzi is now or never

Arsenal is reportedly looking to sell Matteo Guendouzi way ahead of schedule, but if they're going to sell him, it's now or never. Matteo Guendouzi arrived...

Australia's life expectancy stagnates, inequality widens

Growing socioeconomic and geographical inequalities are contributing to a stagnation of Australian life expectancy, new research published in Australian Population Studies shows.

Worth their salt: Skoltech and MIPT researchers report first case of hexagonal NaCl

Skoltech and MIPT scientists have predicted and then experimentally confirmed the existence of exotic hexagonal thin films of NaCl on a diamond surface. These films may be useful as gate dielectrics for field effect transistors in electric vehicles and telecommunication equipment.

Worth their salt: Researchers report first case of hexagonal NaCl

Skoltech and MIPT scientists have predicted and then experimentally confirmed the existence of exotic hexagonal thin films of NaCl on a diamond surface. These films may be useful as gate dielectrics for ...

Dominic Cummings admits to breaking lockdown rules. What happens now?

The crucial question is whether the events of this weekend have permanently sapped public goodwill towards the government.

Elderly woman in West Bengal braves Amphan for 8 hours, survives  

The will to survive can make even an ordinary person stand up to life-threatening dangers and live to tell the tale. An elderly woman from West Bengal’s North 24 Paraganas district is one such person

3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Great businesses can allow you to compound your wealth over the decades.

Shera shares a stunning picture with Salman Khan, says ‘EID is never complete without my Maalik’

Superstar Salman Khan’s bodyguard Shera is one of the most loyal friends the actor has around him. Shera has been with him for the past 25 years and t

Democratic leaders say Trump testing strategy is 'to deny the truth' about lack of supplies

Democratic leaders said Monday that President Trump’s strategy for coronavirus testing is to “deny the truth” about the current lack of supplies.

The Division 2 datamine reveals future story updates, possible new mode

The Division 2 could be getting four seasons worth of content, according to a datamine shared on Reddit.

Mink pass coronavirus to humans in the Netherlands

At least two people have caught the coronavirus from mink in the Netherlands, in probably the first mink-to-human transmission cases. The risk of infection outside mink farms is "negligible," Dutch officials said.

Joe Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

For the first time in more than two months, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden made an in-person appearance for Memorial Day.

Unexpected policy timing, expected outcome: These measures could help RBI disinfect the economy 

RBI’s relief measures round-three restates the intention to ease the functioning of the financial markets and easing the market risks brewing in the economy amidst the deteriorating economic outlook.

Tom Brady Took A Savage Shot At Charles Barkley Following Charity Golf Match (TWEET)

(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images for The Match) As it turned out, Tom Brady's best shot of the day came…

Buy Hawkins Cookers; target of Rs 4900: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct is bullish on Hawkins Cookers has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 4900 in its research report dated May 22, 2020.

Covid-19: Situation under control in Delhi, says Kejriwal

Kejriwal said despite the surge in cases in the past few days, hospitals are not stressed and a large number of beds remain unoccupied.Delhi has a recovery rate of approximately 48%

GAA clubs can apply to open walking tracks

RTÉ Sport understands that from 8 June, GAA clubs will be able to apply to open walking tracks around their premises.

Watch huge crowd flout Covid-19 laws with street corner party in Sparkbrook

Two police officers can be seen trying to break up the gathering under the current lockdown laws in shocking footage

Air China plans to operate 24 international routes in June

China’s flag carrier has added two additional routes to its June schedule, compared to May

Could ‘Solo 2’ Find New Life As A Disney Plus Series?

Some fans want to see Solo 2 in the Star Wars Universe. Could Disney Plus actually make that happen?

Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich: What the Bundesliga powerhouses can learn from each other

The Bundesliga's top two are set to go head-to-head in what could be an early title-decider. In many respects, Bayern and Dortmund are in a different league, but they still have things to learn – even from each other.

Cops crack the case of well murders: A party and a few uninvited guests

Sometime on Wednesday night, nine drugged bodies were dragged to the abandoned well and...

What material is best for homemade masks?

A new study investigates which materials are best to use for homemade face masks | THE INDEPENDENT | A team of researchers claims to have found the best materials for homemade face masks: a combination of either cotton and chiffon or cotton and natural silk, both of which appear to effectively filter droplets and aerosols. …

Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), FD to GoI Bonds: Top investment options for senior citizens

Best investment options for senior citizens during Coronavirus pandemic: Check out investments that can be done online without having to go out.

Hat-trick? Werner could have scored even more – Nagelsmann

Timo Werner netted a hat-trick, but RB Leipzig head coach Julian Nagelsmann felt he could have scored more.

Hong Kong stocks close slightly higher

HONG KONG, May 25 — Hong Kong stocks finished today with small gains, reversing a morning sell-off, but investors remain on edge after a weekend of protests in the city against a controversial security law proposed by Beijing. The Hang Seng Index added 0.10 per cent, or 22.10 points, to...

COVID-19: We don’t have money to import food, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria no longer has money to import food due to the impact of the COVID-19 on the nation’s economy...

COVID-19 reduces developing, advanced countries to same level – Buhari

Our Reporters  The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said on Sunday that he observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers at his State House residence because of the raging COVID-19 pandemic...

Twitter Aboil as Donald Trump Retweets Post Dubbing Hillary Clinton 'Skank'

A flurry of explosive tweets copied by POTUS dwelled on a number of prominent Democrats, including  Stacy Abrams, who once ran for Georgia governor, and Trump’s main...

BMTC introduces new fare system

Single trip ticket price ranges from ₹5 to ₹30

BMTC introduces flat bus fare system in Bengaluru to replace daily passes; system aimed at minimising contact during travel

The BMTC's new flat fare system will minimise contact in buses during travel amid the coronavirus pandemic

Heat wave strikes pockets of North, coastal India

Several parts of North India reeled under intense heatwave, with several districts in Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh posting temperatures greater than 45 degrees Celsius or five

Grimes changes her son's name to comply with California law

The 32-year-old singer - who gave birth to her son on 4 May - has revealed via Instagram that she's changed her baby's name from X Æ A-12 to X Æ A-Xii, because California law prohibits Indo-Arabic numerals in names.

How the coronavirus is forever changing the way MLB connects to fans

Teams are using baseball's unprecedented shutdown to revamp their social media strategy. For MLB, that could long outlast the pandemic.

How the coronavirus is forever changing the way MLB connects to fans

Teams are using baseball's unprecedented shutdown to revamp their social media strategy. For MLB, that could long outlast the pandemic.

Bank OZK: Further Margin Attrition And Elevated Provision Expense To Hurt Earnings

OZK will most likely need to increase its loan loss reserves in the second quarter, leading to another quarter with high provision expense. The rate-sensitive n

Why You’ll Never Get Another Stimulus Check

You used to need a regular bank account to cash a government stimulus check, receive social security, or pay taxes. But now, for the first time ever, their stranglehold on money is slipping away.

'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

Mental health app downloads up 30% during pandemic, questions raised over their effectiveness

As reported by CNBC, nearly half of US citizens said the pandemic was harming their mental wellbeing back in April. With shelter-in-place rules prohibiting in-person therapy sessions, many turned to their smartphones for help, rather than opt for a virtual…

La Liga SRL Round-Up | Real Madrid win La Liga, Real Betis win thriller, Getafe seal Champions League and much more

Sunday in the La Liga SRL saw Real Madrid finally crowned champions as they were given a guard of honour by Leganes. Not only that, Getafe shockingly confirmed their place in the Champions League next season, Real Betis won a five goal thriller and Sevilla outdid Valencia in a goal-fest.

Netanyahu Hits Back: Exposes Corruption in Police, Judicial System ahead of Trial

Ahead of his arraignment in the first-ever criminal trial of a sitting Israeli premier, the Jewish state’s longest-serving prime minister accuses the left of “stitching together” charges against him after having failed to remove him at the ballot box.

Military continues to boost Hawaii economy during virus

U.S. military spending continues to be a pillar of Hawaii's economy as the Department of Defense has so far proved resistant to the financial impact of the coronavirus.

Spend the $60b windfall on bigger stimulus

If the Treasury still thinks we are headed for a recession, the JobKeeper underspend should be used to pump-prime the economy.

HDFC Q4: Loan growth slows owing to Covid-19-led disruption

Aside from slowdown in disbursements, the lockdown also impacted collections in the second half of March

Here’s NOAA’s outlook for US summer weather—and hurricane season

The world saw the 2nd warmest April on record, but frost hit some US crops.

Governors can not ignore state constitutions to impose COVID-19 restrictions

When the Wisconsin Supreme Court found an extension of Gov. Tony Evers' lockdown unconstitutional, the governor blamed a

Nanoscale optical pulse limiter facilitated by refractory metallic quantum wells

In the past several decades, physicists have conducted deep laboratory investigations into nonlinear optics, plasma physics and quantum science using advanced high-intensity, ultrashort-pulse lasers. ...

Mexico's monthly trade deficit hits $3 billion due to virus

Exports in Mexico fall by more than 40% in April 2020, while imports are down 30%

Mysterious Pigeon With ‘Coded’ Ring on Foot Nabbed Along Indo-Pak Border in Kashmir

New Delhi (Sputnik): India shares a border with Pakistan in the newly-formed union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Animals or birds crossing the border are often viewed...

UW Medicine to furlough about 4,000 workers

UW Medicine announced furloughs of about 4,000 members of its unionized workforce in spite of the healthcare-system’s position at the forefront of COVID-19 response efforts both locally and globally.

UK sets up a new inquiry into Huawei security risk

Huawei's involvement in the country's 5G networks as a result of the US sanctions against the Chinese tech giant, it emerged on Monday

OnePlus Buds True Wireless Earbuds to be Launched next Month, Design Similar to AirPods -

OnePlus may launch its True Wireless earbuds next month. This wireless earbuds can be launched with the company’s mid-price range

Three-day-old baby succumbs to COVID-19 in Chandigarh, state death toll rises to 4

A three-day-old girl died of coronavirus in Chandigarh on Sunday, taking the COVID-19 death toll in the union territory to four, a medical bulletin said. The sample of the child was taken after death

Opposition to form panel soon to draft action plan against Centre

Workers’ rights, deaths due to hunger and negligible relief package to be discussed

Barcelona looking to raise more than £117m through player sales

Barcelona are hoping to raise more than £117m through player sales this summer in order to fund their pursuits of Lautaro Martinez and Miralem Pjanic.

In Karnataka, Mandatory Quarantine Is Making A Hole In Fliers' Pocket

The seven-day mandatory intitutional quarantine is proving to be a headache for many of those taking flights to Karnataka after resumption of domestic air-travel.

Government 'quietly starts removing stay at home adverts from websites'

The government messaging changed at the start of May.

Ahmedabad accounts for 96% deaths in Guj

29 deaths in state as tally crosses 14k-mark on Sunday; 279 new cases reported in A’bad district on Sunday, taking tally so far to 10,280

Avoid low-interest COVID-19 personal loans, unless strapped for cash

This is the time to utilize your emergency fund. If you don’t have one, partially use investments meant for your long-term goals

Cop couldn't work for two years after boy, 14, lied about being punched

The officer will now return to work after having his name cleared.

Mastercard sees 200% jump in contactless payments, says it is healthiest option now

During the pandemic, Indians have started rethinking how to handle the cash, as many fear currency notes might be an easy vehicle in spreading the infectious disease.

The key to Inter's Champions League win: signing players that Barca and Madrid didn't want

Inter Milan sporting director when José Mourinho was there, Marco Branca, explained how Inter were able to become a winning team under the Portuguese manager.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar credits Mohammed Kaif for Sachin Tendulkar's first-ever Ranji duck

Calls for Cummings to release phone's GPS data to prove where he's been

The data would show exactly where the senior aide has travelled over the last few months.

Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

New Delhi: A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.

Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.The message redirects to a questionable website with many red flags which is not associated with the government in any way.

Report: NBA may “come back” with 1-16 playoff tourney, no regular season

The NBA is also exploring the idea of seeding playoff teams 1-16, regardless of conference

Police shoot ‘naked’ getaway driver dead

A man who was possibly being intimate with his girlfriend in a “suspiciously” parked car, was on Saturday night shot dead during a high-speed chase after failing to comply with orders to stop his vehicle.

3 Ways JD.com Is Beating Amazon

The Chinese e-commerce company may be smaller, but it has some advantages over its American counterpart.

First there was JobSeeker, then JobKeeper - now it's JobMaker

Scott Morrison has signalled more federal control over skills training, accusing the states of running a system that is complex, clunky and unresponsive.

PM steps in on vocational education, pushing more federal control

Scott Morrison has signalled more federal control over skills training, accusing the states of running a system that is complex, clunky and unresponsive.

Spruce up your makeshift office with this Memorial Day sale on WFH essentials

We'll take one of each.

Ontario pushes back date for expanding social gatherings after spike in COVID-19 cases

Ontario's spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases has prompted the province to delay lifting restrictions on social gathering limits.

Australia's emerging flu season provides insights to U.S.

Health experts say they don't expect the coronavirus to slow down flu vaccine production in the U.S. and actually are anticipating producing more vaccines for the upcoming season.

Under what conditions can you meet family in lockdown?

Just what are the current rules?

Veterans hospital makes changes after COVID-19 outbreak

The Veterans Affairs Hospital in Portland is making changes after a recent outbreak of coronavirus.

Portland veterans hospital makes changes after COVID-19 outbreak

PORTLAND — The Veterans Affairs Hospital in Portland is making changes after a recent outbreak of coronavirus. A doctor tells KATU News a patient came in for another issue, and...

Guy Laliberté announces he will fight for control of Cirque du Soleil

Move comes three months after founder sold his ownership position in Quebec-based entertainment company

Report: Naval Base Jihadi Secured U.S. Citizenship Despite Living in Syria

An accused terrorist was able to secure American citizenship through a little-known immigration loophole, a report claims.

J-K: Two terrorists killed by security forces in Kulgam

Two terrorists have been killed in an encounter with the security forces here, Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Kashmir Vijay Kumar informed on Monday.

Two terrorists killed by security forces in Kulgam in Jammu and Kashmir

The encounter broke out between the terrorists and security forces in Manzgam area of Kulgam district

GOP candidate Parnell blasts Pa. governor's 'absolutely absurd' benchmark for full reopening

Pennsylvania Republican candidate Sean Parnell called out Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf Monday on "Fox & Friends," arguing it is "absurd" to believe the state cannot reopen fully until a "foolproof" coronavirus vaccine is available to the public. 

Bajaj Finance Rating: Buy — BAF will cement its dominance once the dust settles

FY21/22e earnings cut by ~8% due to present crisis; TP lowered to Rs 3,500; growth story is intact; ‘Buy’ retained

BMRCL gets permission to axe 165 trees for Gottigere-Nagawara line

Preparations are on to resume the BMRCL's major projects amid the pandemic with the Tree Committee permitting the felling of 165 trees for the metro line from Gottigere to Nagavara (Reach 6).

We live in a Golden Age of car wheels — here are my favorite wheel designs from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche and more

Consumers have more choices in wheels, direct from manufacturers and dealers, than at any time in automotive history.

Parenthood: Prince William opens up about raising 3 kids with wife Catherine

He told BBC that when he became a father, traumatic feelings surrounding the death of his mother, Princess Diana, resurfaced.

Welcome, Mr Lockdown Yadav

The parents of a baby born on board the Shramik Special, when the train was in Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh, on Friday night, have named their son Lockdown Yadav

Would Modi government move towards direct cash transfers?

Merging state and central income support schemes will make Rs 5 lakh crore available to extend basic income to poor households; this will also stop leakages.

Time has come to merge income support schemes with MGNREGA

The legal framework of the MGNREGA scheme does allow this on farms owned by people of SC/ST communities, and on the lands of marginal farmers.

How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains

Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital

How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains

Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital

Tovino Thomas: 'Heard Of Sets Vandalised By Religious Fanatics In North India, Now It’s Happening To Us

A church set built for the film 'Minnal Murali' was demolished by members of the Antharashtra Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal in Kerala's Kalady on Sunday.

Normal People star Paul Mescal moves in with co-star India Mullen

The Irish actors are a great support for each other

Coronavirus Pandemic: Africa mounts a robust response to COVID-19

The jury is still out as to whether the African states will be successful in containing the COVID- 19 pandemic.

Smiths City votes to go into receivership to hasten sale

Furniture and electronics retailer Smiths City has been placed into receivership to allow a quick sale to Polar Capital, a private investment...

Troops eliminate 1,015 insurgents in decisive encounters in North East – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, disclosed this on Sunday when he hosted the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole to Eid-El-Fitr luncheon at Military Control and Command Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State.

Nigerian soldiers kill 1,015 insurgents since April - Buratai

The Nigerian Army said it eliminated over 1,015 Boko Haram terrorists in different encounters with the insurgents in the Northeast from April 4 till date.

In Demand: Songwriter Whitney Phillips Reveals How 'Stuck With U' Came Together

Songwriter Whitney Phillips has worked with Christina Aguilera and Celine Dion. Now, she landed her first Hot 100 No. 1 with Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber's "Stuck With U."

'It is not a rule, it is guidance': Tony Holohan says two-metre social distancing is not 'hard and fast law'

Concerns have been raised about the impact the measures will have on businesses as the country re-opens.

How AI is helping companies keep industrial workers safe amid coronavirus

Coronavirus impact: Using existing infrastructure in factories such CCTV cameras and employee ID chips, 'Industy.AI' has come up with new solutions to address social distancing concerns and smart  monitoring of employees on shop floors  

Buy Colgate ; target of Rs 1520: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal is bullish on Colgate has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1520 in its research report dated May 22, 2020.

Buy Essel Propack; target of Rs 200: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal is bullish on Essel Propack has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 200 in its research report dated May 23, 2020.

How to post a YouTube video on Instagram

YouTube is very popular and attracts billions of hours viewing every day whereas Instagram is one of the most popular social media networks. So, if you post videos on YouTube,

Creative industries call for financial help during coronavirus pandemic

The UK's largest arts centre has joined other cultural organisations in warning of the dire financial effects of Covid-19 on the creative industries. In a statement released on Monday the Southbank Centre says it is at risk of closure until at least April next year. The Centre which sits on the banks of the Thames and is home to the Royal Festival Hall and eight orchestras including the London Philharmonic, is calling for more government support. It is asking for an extension of the furlough scheme beyond October for the cultural sector, and support for self-employed artists and musicians who don’t qualify under current financial support schemes. The Southbank has furloughed most of its staff but says it is still looking at losses of at least £5 million by the end of the 2020/21 financial year.

Carville: 'American People Are Turning' on Trump by the Day -- 'Joe Biden Is Fine'

Sunday on MSNBC's "Kasie DC," Democratic strategist James Carville weighed in on the 2020 presidential election following Democratic presidential nominee frontrunner former Vice President Joe Biden catching flak this week for telling African-American President Donald Trump voters that they "ain't black." | Clips

Italy to recruit army of 60,000 volunteers to enforce social distancing rules

Italy wants to recruit an army of 60,000 volunteers to help enforce social distancing rules, amid fears that a second wave of infections could be looming. The volunteers would not have any policing powers but would patrol piazzas, parks, playgrounds, markets, bar areas and beaches, asking people not

Court throws out case challenging 1995 polls results

After the October 29, 1995 Gen-eral Election was held, the High Court, on November 2, heard a petition filed by 10 opposition parties. Judge Luhekelo Kyando, who heard the petition, told the court

'I spit on your face': Arrest Alka Lamba trends after Congress leader calls PM Modi and UP CM Yogi 'impotent'

Millions of kids in Australia return to schools as COVID-19 numbers fall

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Monday students and teachers had to observe one key message: Stay home if sick.

New York Times fills front page with names of COVID-19 dead

The assistant editor of the paper’s graphics desk Simone Landon said she and her colleagues realised that “both among ourselves and perhaps in...

Newcastle United should rekindle interest in Danny Ings amid Southampton fire-sale reports

Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.

COVID-19: 69 new cases in Karnataka, death toll increases to 43

A 55-year-old woman from Bengaluru Rural became the 43rd COVID-19 casualty in Karnataka as the state reported 69 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of infections to 2,158.

SA Rugby hopes to convince government with a return-to-play protocol

The South African rugby fraternity is pinning its hopes on SA Rugby being able to convince government of a return-to-play protocol by the end of the week.

Ryan Giggs highlights key Man Utd difference between Sir Alex Ferguson and Louis van Gaal

Man Utd have struggled for success since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement despite hiring the likes of Louis van Gaal, but the Dutchman's methods didn't always work

Tom Brady Has Classy Message After Losing To Peyton Manning

Tom Brady posted a nice message after losing to Peyton Manning in "The Match" in Florida on Sunday evening.

Apollo for Reddit App Updated With Media Viewer Enhancements, Mouse/Trackpad Support, More

The Apollo for Reddit app has been updated with numerous improvements including multiple media viewer enhancements, iPad mouse/trackpad support, Reddit Polls, and much more.

Premier digs in on rent as UK restrictions bite

The 139 Smiggle stores in Britain and Ireland remain shut because of government restrictions, and Premier is also applying its rent ban.

'Indians soar in the skies again,' tweets aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri

All health protocols were being followed by officials for both the arriving as well as departing air passengers.International commercial passenger flight services remain suspended in India

JD(U) MLA reply to migrant’s job query: ‘Why couldn’t your father give one’

Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav termed the JD (U) MLA's statement "insensitive".

‘Ask your father’: JD(U) MLA, questioned over lack of job opportunities, loses cool at quarantine centre in Bihar – Watch Video

Randhir Kumar Soni, JD(U) MLA from Sheikhpura, lost his cool when questioned by migrant workers at a quarantine centre in Chandi village of Sheikhpura.

Furious Durham residents say it's a 'farce' Dominic Cummings hasn't been sacked

Boris Johnson has backed Dominic Cummings despite calls from within his own party for him to be sacked in the row over his alleged multiple breaches of lockdown in April

Meghan Markle was 'convinced there was conspiracy against her' and 'wanted out'

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry moved to Windsor after their royal wedding, but a friend has claimed the Duchess felt like an "outside" and struggled being so far away from her friends

Maduro Defends Iran & Venezuela’s Right to 'Trade Freely', Thanks Tehran for Help Amid US Sanctions

The first Iranian tanker carrying gasoline and the components to produce it from oil arrived in the Bolivarian Republic on 24 May, despite the two countries' concerns...

Govt asks RBI to remove sugar from negative list as virus hits consumption

Such a move would spur infusion of fresh liquidity and working capital in sugar mills, facilitating speedy settlement of cane arrears

Two million students back in classrooms in sign life edging towards a new normal

Almost two million students returned to classrooms across NSW and Queensland on Monday in the latest sign life is edging towards a new normal under the Almost two million students returned to classrooms across NSW and Queensland on Monday in the latest sign life is edging towards a new normal under the shadow of coronavirus.

Interim victims' commissioner will consider his 'situation' over damaging leak

The Interim Victims' Commissioner said he will consider his "situation" if he is found to be culpable for a major data breach which led to hundreds of victims of historical institutional abuse having their identities exposed.

Abt disqualified after gamer takes his place in virtual race

PARIS: Racing driver Daniel Abt was disqualified from a virtual FormulaE race on Sunday (May 24) after admitting getting a professional gamer to ...

'Dominic Cummings should be ashamed - I missed my brother's funeral in lockdown'

Diane Nowell, who couldn't visit or comfort her heartbroken parents due to the Government's rules, says the "Dominic Cummingses" of the world "can flout the rules because they make the rules"

No bad bank yet: Govt plans reforms in asset recast space

The government first wants to ensure that structural reforms are initiated in the asset reconstruction space to boost the performance of existing companies.

Montenegro becomes Europe's first coronavirus-free state, PM says

PODGORICA (Reuters) - Montenegro’s prime minister on Monday declared the country coronavirus-free - a move vital for its Adriatic tourism industry coming 69 days after it reported its first case and after 20 without a new one.

Green blooms: Patches of Antarctica’s snow is turning green with algae due to global warming

When the algae bloom in a large area simultaneously, it turns the snow bright green and it can be spotted from space.

China reports 51 new coronavirus cases, mostly in Wuhan

All of the new infections were imported cases involving travellers from overseas.

Jim Craig's risky Celtic shortcut as Lisbon Lion tells his 1967 story 53 years on

Craig reflects on the build up to Celts' historic European Cup win in Lisbon.

Lady Gaga's Official Irish Singles Chart history - the numbers behind her success in Ireland

With Lady Gaga's new album imminent, we look back at her success on Irish shores so far.

Governor charge Muslims to imbibe lessons of Ramadan

Some governors have tasked Muslims to learn and imbibe lessons of the Ramadan, while others, alongside the Emir of Ilorin, preach peace.

Shari Halliday says Bolt begged for naughty pics before he welcomed child

Sprinter Usain Bolt reportedly begged British model Shari Halliday for sexy photos just two days before his long-term lover gave birth to their first child.

Transfer Update: Pogba

With Paul Pogba being linked with a move away from Manchester United, there has now reportedly been an update on the player's future.

Lockdown Hits Indian Airlines Hard, Many May Find Survival Difficult: Ex-Aviation Regulator Member

New Delhi (Sputnik): The aviation business in India contributed $72 billion to the nation's GDP registering an overall growth trend of around 11 percent per annum over...

Lung ultrasound use in COVID-19 patients

One point of discussion is the best approach to imaging infected patients, because computed tomography (CT) scanning, the gold standard method for chest imaging, can spread infection due to the need to transport the patient to specialized facilities.

Cody Rhodes praises the look of his unfinished AEW TNT Title

Cody Rhodes called the TNT title "The coolest damn thing I've ever seen"!

This Day That Year: Football’s greatest comeback in Istanbul, starring Steven Gerrard

The Champions League final between Liverpool and AC Milan back in 2005 will always be rated as one of the epic clashes in the history of football. 

Work needed to reduce the negative effects of heat stress on Australian dairy cows, research reveals

Researchers have investigated the impact of heat stress in Australian dairy cows grazing summer pastures, revealing high temperature and humidity leads to a significant drop in milk production, but that ...

Modi 2.0 Anniversary: From MH-60 Romeo Helicopters To R-27 Missiles, Major Defence Deals Inked By NDA Govt In Last 1 Year

Since romping home to power for a second successive term on May 30, 2019 post a landslide win in the General Elections, the PM Modi-led NDA govt better known as ‘Modi 2.0’, has inked some major game changing defence deals to equip, modernize and bolster the armory and arsenal of the armed forces.

Arthur Wint should be more than a footnote to the Jamaican people

Had he been alive, Dr Arthur Wint would have celebrated 100 years on planet earth today and what a wonderful celebration that would have been for a man who had accomplished so much. Each year at about...

Heart failure patients with limited health literacy may have higher risk of death

Patients with heart failure who experience low health literacy are at an increased risk of hospitalization and mortality. This finding has significant clinical and public health implications and suggests that assessing and intervening upon an individual's understanding of their own health could improve heart failure outcomes, according to research published in JACC: Heart Failure.

Need More Women Peacekeepers In UN, Says Indian Commander

Efforts must be made to significantly increase the number of uniformed women personnel in the UN peacekeeping missions, an Indian woman commander stationed in Congo has said, underlining that they serve as role models for girls and women everywhere.

Number of uniformed women personnel in UN peacekeeping must be raised: Indian commander

Efforts must be made to significantly increase the number of uniformed women personnel in the UN peacekeeping missions, an Indian woman commander stationed in Congo has said, underlining that they

Lockdown 4.0: After Fresh Spike in Cases, Ghaziabad to Seal Border With Delhi Once Again

In a statement today, the district administration said that those providing essential services won't need passes and their IDs will be sufficient.