1 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto-crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Friday said that one person died while eight others sustained injuries in a multiple accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Thursday.

One dead, eight injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto-crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State on Friday said that one person died while eight others sustained injuries in a multiple accident

GMB's Ranvir Singh stunned as Iain Dale snaps at her to get her facts right

LBC radio presenter and right-wing political commentator Iain Dale appeared on GMB today to speak about the Dominic Cummings scandal

GMB's Ranvir Singh told to 'get facts right' over Dominic Cummings scandal

Ranvir was discussing the controversy with Iain Dale.

Afghan authorities release 900 Taliban detainees

Government and Politics » The Afghan authorities announced today that they intend to detain 900 Taliban militants and also asked the terrorist group to extend a three-day ceasefire

Lockdown in Gurugram: 18 More Areas Added to Containment Zones - Full List Here

Of the 123 cases reported yesterday, 92 of these were from Gurgaon, Faridabad and Sonipat alone. Gurgaon reported one more death, according to the state health department's daily bulletin. 

School dormitories to be used as isolation/treatment centres

The Federal Government on Thursday hinted that hotels and schools will be considered for use as isolation and treatment centres for COVID-19 patient ...

Coronavirus: FG asks hotels, schools to get ready for isolation of COVID-19 patients

Speaking at the briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Thursday, Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, asked schools and hotels to be prepared.

FG to use hotels, schools as isolation centres

Our Reporters The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Federal Government would require hotels and school dormitories as quarantine and isolation centres because of shortage of hospit...

Manchester United have a win-win transfer ploy with Jadon Sancho and Dean Henderson

Manchester United are remain firmly focused on signing Borussia Dortmund superstar Jadon Sancho.

‘We’re Fed Up With it’: Trump Signs Order To Make Bias Accused Social Media Giants Liable For Their Content

Two days after Twitter introduced fact checks that showed up on US President Donald Trump's tweets, Trump on Thursday (28 May) signed an executive order threatening to slash protections for social media companies.

Dean Smith talks transfers as Aston Villa duo make admission ahead of Premier League return date

Aston Villa news | Your latest AVFC round-up

Here's the list of outperforming stocks rising most since lockdown

Eight leading promoter-controlled business houses have emerged as the new Corona warriors for the stock market

More than 120 top scientists criticise a series of FLAWS in study that found Trump-backed hydroxychloroquine drug raised the risk of death to Covid-19 patients and halted global trials

More than 120 leading scientists and doctors from around the world, including four from the UK, have penned an open letter to the editor of the Lancet, the journal in which the study is published.

Fed Govt: many Nigerians dying of common ailments

Many Nigerians are dying of common ailments because hospitals refuse to attend to people as a result of COVID-19 fear, the government lamented ..

NCDC cries out as rapid test kits black market rises

• FG to use hotels, schools as quarantine, isolation centres • Hospitals’ refusal to treat patients leads to more deaths – FG Kamarudeen Ogundele, Olaleye Aluko and Tobi Aworinde The Presidentia...

COVID-19 test kits now being sold in black markets, NCDC raises alarm

abuja—Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, said yesterday Nigerians have started COVID-19

KEC International Q4 profit down 3% to Rs 193 crore

The global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major had clocked a profit of Rs 198.76 crore in January-March 2018-19, it said in a filing to BSE.

KEC International Q4 results: Net profit down 3% to Rs 193 crore

Revenue during the quarter declined to Rs 3,673.73 crore as against Rs 3,845.51 crore in the year-ago period.

Premier League football: How to watch the restart for free without Sky Sports

Sky Sports is showing 25 matches of the Premier League football restart for free, and this is how you can watch

Richa Chadha reacts to arrest of activists allegedly involved in CAA protests; says 'Komal Sharma hiding under invisibility cloak'

UP Police Book Two Aligarh Muslim Univerity Students For Pro-Pakistan Post On Social Media

The two have been booked under sections 153A and 153B of IPC, and Section 66D of the IT Act.

Bob Kulick, KISS and Lou Reed Guitarist, Dies at 70

His brother Bruce shared the news on social media

FA Cup final in England set for August 1

Football News: The reshaped English soccer season is set to end with the FA Cup final on August 1.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 3: what we want to see

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 3 could land soon with more storage and a bigger battery.

Minnesota State Patrol Blasted for "Lie" Tweet About CNN Arrest of Journalists

Omar Jimenez and his crew were arrested on live TV while covering protests in Minneapolis.

On This Day: Janet Guthrie becomes first woman to compete in Indy 500

On May 29, 1977, Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500. She completed 27 laps before her car became disabled.

Judge Pirro says 'facts are clear,' Minnesota officer 'does not deserve to be free'

Judge Jeanine Pirro said on Friday that the “clear facts” show that the police officer who killed George Floyd needs to be arrested and charged with murder under Minnesota law.

West Ham headlines as €12m transfer claim made, Hammers slip down as new rich list revealed

All the very latest West Ham United news, views and transfer rumours from football.london as Gonzalo Montiel and Ryan Fredericks dominate this lunchtime's headlines

Daily shot of Express-o - MyTwoCents

Daily sports briefs | Toto Wolff on F1 street, green light for 'Project Restart', Dana White pours cold water on UFC mega-fights - and more!

Buy Federal Bank target of Rs 55: Anand Rathi

Anand Rathi is bullish on Federal Bank has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 55 in its research report dated May 29, 2020.

Buy Orient Cement target of Rs 65: Anand Rathi

Anand Rathi is bullish on Orient Cement has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 65 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

Buy Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail target of Rs 137: Anand Rathi

Anand Rathi is bullish on Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 137 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

Amitabh Bachchan joins hands with Haji Ali, Mahim Dargah trusts to sponsor 10 buses for stranded UP migrants

Hongkongers eye grim future as China approves national security law

Members of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest movement fear that the new legislation will further tighten Beijing's grip on the state

Expect a big jump in the petrol price next week

In a dramatic reversal of April’s chaotic fuel market, fuel prices are set to climb in June, the Automobile Association (AA) says, citing unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund.

SA facing ‘hefty’ petrol price increase in June (plus diesel shortages)…

The Automobile Association says South Africa’s fuel prices are set to climb in June in a “dramatic reversal of April's chaotic fuel market”.

Big petrol price increase coming in June – AA

The AA has predicted that fuel prices will rise substantially in June.

India reports GDP growth for January-March quarter at 3.1%; 4.2% for FY20

India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed to 3.1 per cent in January-March quarter, official data showed on Friday.

GDP growth in 2019-20 slows to 11-year low of 4.2%, Jan-Mar growth dips to 3.1%

In 2019-20, the Indian economy grew by 4.2% against 6.1% growth rate in 2018-19.

Bucks GM expects NBA vote next week, games in Orlando

Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry says that, following the NBA Board of Governors call scheduled for tomorrow, he expects a vote "early next week"...

Ex-Swansea chief opens up on how Daniel James ended up at Manchester United and not Leeds

James looked set to join Leeds United on transfer deadline day in January 2019, but the deal fell through at the 11th hour

Sophie Hutchings beguiles with spellbinding new album

The Sydney pianist and composer's Scattered on the Wind is as soothing as it is restless.

Sophie Hutchings beguiles with spellbinding new album

The Sydney pianist and composer's Scattered on the Wind is as soothing as it is restless.

Sophie Hutchings beguiles with spellbinding new album

The Sydney pianist and composer's Scattered on the Wind is as soothing as it is restless.

Former Union Minister and media baron MP Veerendra Kumar passes away

He served as union minister of state in the HD Deve Gowda and I.K Gujral governments.

Apple begins selling refurbished iPhone XRs

Apple has started selling refurbished versions of its iPhone XR, MacRumors has reported. Prices start at $499 for the 64GB model, giving you a factory-renewed phone with a one year warranty, box and cables for $100 off the price for a brand new model.

Apple now sells refurbished iPhone XRs

Starting at $499

Experts Fear Minneapolis Protests Will Trigger Spike In Coronavirus Cases

With the coronavirus-related death rate rising in the state, Minnesota health officials are greatly concerned that protests will result in a devastating surge of Covid-19 cases and fatalities.

Minnesota coronavirus deaths hit new single-day mark at 35, officials say

Minnesota recorded the state's highest single-day total of coronavirus deaths Thursday, with 35 people succumbing to the virus, state Department of Health officials said Thursday.

George Floyd protests could spark coronavirus surge in Minnesota

Health officials warn that the mass protests roiling Minneapolis in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death could have the unintended consequence of a spike in coronavirus cases in Minnesota,

RNC chairwoman proposes convention safety protocols amid feud with NC governor

The Republican National Committee sent a letter to North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) on Thursday outlining safety protocols the party is ready to adopt so it can hold a full in-person national

RNC sends letter detailing safety conditions for 2020 convention, wants response from NC governor by June 3

The Republican National Committee has sent a letter to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, detailing safety conditions for an August convention in Charlotte, and want a response by June 3.

China may buy less American farm products if U.S. issues severe HK response: sources

BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China may reduce its imports of agricultural products from the United States if Washington issues a severe response to Beijing’s push to impose national security laws on Hong Kong, three sources said.

Qualcomm’s first Wi-Fi 6E chips are here

Faster Wi-Fi is coming soon.

Here's why your next phone will have superfast Wi-Fi

Support for Wi-Fi 6E coming to smartphones and routers courtesy of Qualcomm’s new chips.

GRAINS-Corn set for biggest weekly gain in more than 7 months

SYDNEY, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures rose for a fifth consecutive session on Friday as concerns about adverse weather impacting crops pushed the grain towards its biggest weekly gain in more than seven months.FUNDAMENTALS* The most active corn futures on the Chicago Board Of Trade were up more than 3% for the week, heading for their biggest weekly gain since October 2019.* Corn was up 0.5% at $3.29 a bushel by 0106 GMT after rallying more than 2% on Thursday, when prices hit their highest since April 23 at $3.30-3/4 a bushel.

GRAINS-Corn extends gains, set for biggest weekly jump in 7 months

* Corn firms for fifth straight session* Wheat poised to finish the week up 1%* Soybeans on course for biggest weekly gain in two monthsBy Colin PackhamSYDNEY, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures rose for a fifth consecutive session on Friday as concerns about adverse weather impacting crops and signs of increased demand pushed the grain towards its biggest weekly gain in more than seven months.Wheat was little changed but was on course to finish the week up 1%, while soybeans were poised to record their biggest weekly gain in two months.

Save $500 on the Razer Blade Pro 17, and more of the best gaming laptop deals

No matter what your budget is, we've put together some of the best gaming laptop deals to help you get your head in the game.

Anarchy Engulfs Minneapolis: Police, Firefighters Stand Down As Rioters Burn City to the Ground

[WARNING: This post contains some strong language]Our own Julio Rosas

Glucocorticoids are harmful in treating viral respiratory infections

Glucocorticoids, which are widely used as treatment in intensive care, can nearly quadruple the death rate of patients suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome. Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, discovered the reason for the higher mortality. The findings are also important in the fight against COVID-19 disease.

Study: Glucocorticoids are harmful for patients suffering from viral respiratory infections

Glucocorticoids are widely used in treating acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) despite there being no indisputable scientific evidence of their effectiveness.

George Floyd death: Minneapolis clashes run into third night

Images show how unrest spread in Minnesota after the death of George Floyd in police custody.

Taylor Swift Slams Trump For Stoking Racism, Threatening Violence: “We Will Vote You Out”

Riots have been raging throughout Minneapolis and across America demanding the arrest of the police officer who killed an unarmed black man named George Floyd by kneeling on his neck. President Donald Trump condemned the rioters this morning with a threat of retaliatory violence: "These THUGS are dishonoring the memory of George Floyd, and I won’t let that happen. Just spoke to Governor Tim Walz and told him that the Military is with him all the way. Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Thank you!" Twitter ruled that Trump's tweet violated its policies by glorifying violence, and many other voices are speaking out against the president's statement today. That list includes Taylor Swift, the formerly apolitical pop star who in recent years has come out in support of Democratic candidates and policies and strongly critiqued Trump. In one interview she promised to "do everything I can for 2020," a sentiment she doubled down on in a

Vodafone Idea surges 35% on report Google eyeing 5% stake, trims gain later

The stock has been more-than-doubled from Rs 3.04 on April 1, as compared to a 13.4 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex during the same period.

Great news for Barcelona: Influential ace upbeat as he’s set to hand Setien important fitness boost

Tipped to feature in first game back...

‘Neymar only behind Messi and I would sign him’ says former Barcelona chief Rossell

Barcelona should try to re-sign PSG and Brazil star Neymar Jr, according to former president Sandro Rossell.

German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany’s market regulator said on Friday it was investigating whether Markus Braun, the CEO of payments firm Wirecard, had violated insider-trading rules by buying stock during the quiet period before publication of its annual report.

Q4 GDP data today: Why does the growth number matter to us?

Theoretically, the lockdown impacted the economy only in the last week of March. But, in reality much of the normal course of business had slowed down days before the nationwide lockdown came into effect. This is because people movement declined significantly much before the lockdown.

Green light for garden parties, but careful using the bathroom: England releases new guidelines for social gatherings amid lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced measures to further ease lockdown in England at a press conference on Thursday.

Three children at Chhattisgarh quarantine centres pass away in the past 48 hours, officials blame 'heat and overcrowding'

Three children at different quarantine centres in Chhattisgarh have passed away in the past 48 hours.

Govt refuses info on amount spent on COVID-19 equipment

Govt refuses info on amount spent on COVID-19 equipment. 'The Central Public Information Officer is not required to furnish information which requires drawing of inteference and/or making of assumption, or to interpret information, or to solve the problem raised by the applicant, or to furnish replies to hypothetical questions. 'The Information sought does not come under the definition of information as defined in Section 2(f) of RTI Act, 2005. The CPIO has no specific information to provide (sic),' it said.

Ministry of Health refuses to reveal money spent on COVID-19 equipment

Mumbai-based RTI activist Anil Galgali had filed an online application on the central government's portal seeking to know steps taken by it to control the spread of COVID-19, name of equipment and material purchased for the purpose and the amount spent on them.

Nine Jadon Sancho transfer alternatives for Chelsea if Manchester United seal transfer

Chelsea’s pursuit of Sancho was dealt a blow by reports United are gearing up for a big-spending summer

Brendan Rodgers confirms he had coronavirus but has now recovered

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers revealed that both he and his wife Susan contracted COVID-19, and likened the virus' symptoms to climbing Mount Kilamanjaro

Lady Gaga's iconic Tiffany diamond taken off her after partying with Madonna

It's good that she has her priorities.

Newcastle fans react as Joelinton comments on difficult first campaign

Joelinton has told Goal’s Brazilian outlet that he is determined to improve on his difficult first season in English football with Newcasrle United – and Toon supporters have defended their club-record signing. The 23-year-old was handed the iconic number nine shirt at Newcastle last summer after a huge £40million (Guardian) move from Hoffenheim. But after […]Newcastle supporters have reacted on Twitter to striker Joelinton's very honest comments about his disappointing first campaign.

Beijing calls U.S. bill sanctioning Chinese officials over treatment of Uyghurs a ‘smear’

Zhao Lijian, Foreign Ministry spokesman, also urged the U.S. to stop using the Xinjiang issue to interfere in China

COVID-19 tally in Dharavi goes up to 1,715 with 41 new cases

The tally of COVID-19 cases in Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum, rose to 1,715 on Friday after 41 more people tested positive for the infection, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. No new death was reported in Dharavi, due to which the toll remained unchanged at 70, the

Coronavirus pandemic | COVID-19 tally in Dharavi goes up to 1,715 with 41 new cases: BMC

Of the 41 new patients, as many as seven were found in Matunga Labour Camp locality of Dharavi alone, he said.

COVID-19 cases in Dharavi now at 1,675

The count of coronavirus cases in Dharavi here rose to 1,675 on Thursday as 36 more people tested positive for the infection, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Expert: No police academy teaches officers to put knees on necks

Police around the nation and law enforcement experts broadly condemned the way George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis police custody, was restrained by an officer who dug his knee into the man's neck, saying no circumstances warrant such a technique

Migrant crisis: HC takes cognisance of woman's death on train; two more die on 'Shramik Specials' meanwhile

The Patna High Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the death of a woman on board a train carrying migrants from Gujarat to Bihar, after a video clip of her little son fiddling with the

Leicester boss Rodgers left with 'no strength' by virus

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers revealed Friday he "had no strength" after contracting the coronavirus in March.

UFC, NASCAR at Bristol lead weekend sports slate

May 29 (UPI) -- American welterweight Tyron Woodley will make his Octagon return for UFC Fight Night against Gilbert Burns on Saturday as one of the highlights of this sports weekend, which also includes live soccer, baseball and NASCAR.

UFC, NASCAR at Bristol lead weeked sports slate

May 29 (UPI) -- American welterweight Tyron Woodley will make his Octagon return for UFC Fight Night against Gilbert Burns on Saturday as one of the highlights of this sports weekend, which also includes live soccer, baseball and NASCAR.

S. Korea seeks to import remdesivir for virus treatment

South Korea is seeking to import remdesivir as an emergency treatment for coronavirus patients, based on recommendations by local experts and clinical tests, health officials said Friday. The investigational antiviral drug by US pharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences Inc. will only be administered to critically ill coronavirus patients, as a group of local infectious disease experts recommended it after checking its e...

Quarantine could hit tourism, warns Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard

A Shropshire MP has called for more flexibility in the Government's quarantine laws for overseas visitors.

Hidden Cost of Mass Layoffs: Why Job Cuts Won’t Solve States’ Budget Crisis

States and cities are slashing jobs in the face of huge deficits. But making the budget math work isn’t quite so simple. 

Twitter says Trump Minneapolis post broke rules, glorified violence

Twitter Inc., which this week earned U.S. President Donald Trump’s ire by posting fact-check notices next to some of his tweets, has put up a rule-violation notice on one of his most recent missives.

Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run in Dublin

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a woman was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Dublin on Wednesday night.

Woman (40s) seriously injured in hit-and-run in Dublin

The woman sustained serious leg injuries.

Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for US business in China, says report

BEIJING, May 29 ― Global travel disruptions are the top concern for American businesses in China, of which many are cutting compensation and bonuses amid the fallout of the Covid-19 epidemic, according to a report from a business group. Ninety per cent of the 100 or so respondents said they were...

Wolves chief Seyi Olofinjana says reported Liverpool target Adama Traore could leave club

Adama Traore has reportedly caught the attention of Liverpool in recent months and Wolves loan chief Seyi Olofinjana has told Goal that the Spanish winger could leave the Midlands club, ahead of the summer window. The Sun have claimed that 24-year-old Traore is being eyed by both Liverpool and Arsenal ahead of the summer window, […]Adama Traore is reportedly attracting interest from Arsenal and Liverpool, and Wolves loan coach Seyi Olofinjana has discussed his future.

Wolves chief reveals Adama Traore 'can leave any day' amid Liverpool & Man United interest

Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Adama Traore is attracting interest from Premier League clubs Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City

AFCON Qualifiers: CAF to hold talks with NFF, others

The President of CAF, Ahmad Ahmad, has said he will consult with member bodies, including NFF, on how best to go about the suspended 2021 AFCON.

India’s coronavirus death count tops China as new cases spike

India's reported cases of 165,799 infections is the ninth highest globally, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.The mortality rate from Covid-19 in India stood at 2.8% against world average of 6.2%

March quarter GDP growth to show drastic fall; brace for worse in Q1FY21 print

A note by ICICI Bank stated the country's March quarter GDP growth may come to 1.5 percent year-on-year (YoY).

Ontario police watchdog to probe woman’s fatal fall from Toronto high-rise building

The family of the woman, Regis Korchinski-Paquet, 29, say they have questions about the role police – who were with her when she fell – played in the death

Break due to Covid-19 helped me reassess my game and mental state, says golfer Shubhankar Sharma

Sharma, a 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion, believes he will be in better form when he tees up for the European Tour in July.

This Is The Cancelled Google Pixel 4a XL

Images of the cancelled Google Pixel 4a XL have just surfaced. The phone actually appeared in both renders, and real-life images. Well, kind of. Renders

CA wants T20 World Cup pushed to 2021 as politics takes spooky turn

Cricket Australia has asked that the men's T20 World Cup be pushed back a year as the sport's global politics begin to resemble something out of a spy novel.

2,211 Maha police personnel found COVID-19 positive; 25 dead

At least 2,211 police personnel in Maharashtra have tested coronavirus positive so far, of whom 25 have lost their lives due to the infection, an official said on Friday. Of the total number of police personnel who succumbed to the infection, 16 are from Mumbai. Three others are from Nashik rural,

Coronavius pandemic | 2,211 police personnel found COVID-19 positive in Maharashtra; 25 dead

Of the total number of police personnel who succumbed to the infection, 16 are from Mumbai. Three others are from Nashik rural, two from Pune and one each from Solapur city, Solapur rural, Thane and the Mumbai ATS, the official said.

A single illegal birthday party has been blamed for a spike of coronavirus infections in Spain

A birthday party held in Lleida, Catalonia, resulted in all 20 people who attended becoming infected.

Microsoft and Google collaborate on bringing Windows Spellcheck to Chromium-based browsers

Microsoft, in collaborationg with Google, brings the Windows Spellcheck feature to Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.

Holte End speakers - Fans share how Aston Villa should approach season return

This is what the Villa fans make of the plans to get back underway next month

Anthony James, 'Unforgiven' and 'In the Heat of the Night' actor, dead at 77

Actor Anthony James, who starred in the films "Unforgiven" and "In the Heat of the Night," has died. He was 77. 

Anthony James, ‘Unforgiven’ and ‘In the Heat of the Night’ actor, dies at 77

In his last film, Clint Eastwood’s 1992 western “Unforgiven,” he played brothel owner Skinny Dubois

FactCheck.org calls out Biden's false claims, exaggerations from 'Breakfast Club' interview

Joe Biden sparked a firestorm of controversy last Friday for his "you ain't black" remark, but he may be facing more problems from his interview with "Breakfast Club" radio host Chalamagne tha God. 

Media members react to arrest of CNN crew: 'Unacceptable attack on the free press'

Media members reacted swiftly on Friday after Minnesota State police arrested CNN reporter Omar Jimenez.

Minnesota governor 'deeply apologizes' to CNN president after network crew arrested

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday apologized to CNN President Jeff Zucker after reporter Omar Jimenez and his camera crew were arrested in Minneapolis, with the governor promising a prompt

Xiaomi Mi 10 review: Premium hardware let down by unpolished software

The Xiaomi Mi 10 marries excellent hardwdare with a 108MP camera and speedy wireless charging. The software experience, however, doesn't quite match up.

Amid Surge in Coronavirus-related Death Toll, Delhi Govt Permits Use of Wood For Cremation of COVID-19 Patients

Further, directions have issued regarding providing protective personal equipment (PPE) kits to civic staff working at cremation ghats.

Film Schedule "in Flux" as San Fran Eyes Reopening After 'Tenet,' 'Mulan' Dates: Analyst

"Given the continued uncertainties around reopening timelines, capacity restrictions and moviegoer responses, we remain cautious on the pure-play exhibitors," says B. Riley FBR's Eric Wold.

'The city has a knee on their neck': Protesters in Minneapolis told us why they showed up despite a pandemic and what they're doing to mitigate the threat of COVID-19

"People got to protest weeks ago because they couldn't get a haircut," protester Jewel Ferguson said.

Police kill 2 kidnappers, arrest 6 bandits, recover 130 cows in Katsina

Katsina Police have reported they killed two suspected kidnappers, arrested six notorious bandits and recovered 130 rustled cows.

Police kill 2 kidnappers, arrest 6 bandits, recover 130 cows in Katsina

The Police Command in Katsina State says it killed two suspected kidnappers, arrested six notorious bandits and recovered 130 rustled cows.

Katsina govt relaxes lockdown for Friday prayers, Church services

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved for the relaxing of the COVID-19 lockdown to allow Muslim faithful observe Friday prayers

Transfer News: Manchester United to rival Real Madrid in Eduardo Camavinga chase

Manchester United have reportedly joined Real Madrid in the race to sign Eduardo Camavinga. Where is the highly rated French midfielder's next... #EduardoCamavinga #ManchesterUnited #RealMadrid

U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy

U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy

Hearts owner Ann Budge: 'Scottish football's voting system not fit for purpose'

The system requires 11 Premiership clubs to back Ann Budge's plans.

Blue states afflicted with the most pain from COVID-19

The largest shares of coronavirus cases have appeared mostly in blue states and districts, primarily in urban metropolitan areas with large populations of minority groups.

US charges North Korean nationals for breaching nuclear sanctions

The US Department of Justice alleged that the mainly North Korean nationals siphoned money through several countries to evade US sanctions. They are alleged to have used a global network of more than 250 front companies.

Forex Today: Dollar dives, decoupling from stumbling stocks ahead of Trump's Chinese announcement

Here is what you need to know on Friday, May 29: The US dollar remains on the back foot, with EUR/USD topping 1.11, despite a worsening market mood re

Govt unlikely to press for hike in GST rates for non-essentials next month

However it will have to find ways in which essential and non-essential items can be segregated

Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

Inside the Market’s roundup of some of today’s key analyst actions

GDP for 2019-20 Q4 plummets to 3.1%, full year growth at 4.2%

Data suggests that India's GDP growth in FY2019-20 slowed down to an 11-year-low of 4.2 per cent.

Bollywood suffers as cinemas are shut, but streaming services provide a lifeline during Covid-19 lockdown

Asha Negi, an Indian film buff, has been going to the cinema since childhood and boasts proudly that he has seen at least one film every week for the past 20 years. “Watching films on a big screen and booming sound is definitely an enthralling experience, and if you are watching it with friends or family members as I prefer to do, it is great fun,” she says. But the Covid-19 lockdown has brought about a paradigm shift in the viewing habits of tens of millions of film lovers like Asha, 39, who lives in the Indian capital, Delhi.

Arsenal make contact to sign £60m striker ahead of Chelsea and Manchester United

Arsenal are fearful of losing Aubameyang!

CEAT up 6% on 14% YoY growth in Q4 EBITDA, partial resumption of operations

The company has resumed operations at most of its factories with easing in lockdown restrictions, and is gradually witnessing pick up in demand as well, Kumar Subbiah, CFO of CEAT said

Fearful Great Danes provide new insights to genetic causes of fear

Researchers have identified a new genomic region and anxiety-related candidate genes associated with fearfulness in dogs. Findings support their hypothesis that fearfulness and anxiety are hereditary traits in dogs, and there may be shared factors underlying anxiety in both humans and dogs.

Fearful Great Danes provide new insights to genetic causes of fear

Professor Hannes Lohi's research group at the University of Helsinki has identified a new genomic region and anxiety-related candidate genes associated with fearfulness in dogs. Findings support their hypothesis that fearfulness and anxiety are hereditary traits in dogs, and there may be shared factors underlying anxiety in both humans and dogs.

Trump Action Aside, China Crop-Buying Goal Is Becoming Untenable

Trump Action Aside, China Crop-Buying Goal Is Becoming Untenable

Ruling means Missouri’s last abortion clinic stays open

The decision means Missouri will not become the first state without a functioning abortion clinic since 1974.

Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open

Missouri's only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of Planned Parenthood's St. Louis facility.

Indian economy grew at just 3.1% in January-March quarter, the slowest in 11 years

Output of eight core industries, meanwhile, declined by a whopping 38.1% in April, as against 9% in March.

Races in 2020 'not good for anyone' - Ecclestone

The 2020 Dutch GP has been officially cancelled.

Richard Herd, a baffled boss on ‘Seinfeld,’ is dead at 87 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Richard Herd, who played lawmen, tough guys, a general, an alien commander and a Watergate burglar, but was best known as Mr. Wilhelm, George Costanza’s supervisor, on “Seinfeld,” died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 87.

Kentucky Derby contender Nadal retired due to broken leg

Nadal, one of the top contenders for the postponed Kentucky Derby, was retired Thursday after breaking his left foreleg during a workout at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.

The day the beef war broke out

The tabloids portrayed it as a re-run of the Battle of Waterloo. The British Government embraced the spirit of Churchill by trying to get a cabinet minister's infant daughter to eat a hamburger on television. And a Home Guard army of Sun readers took the battle to the foe across the channel with giant cow's head posters and beefeater car stickers. And it was a war that would run for 16 long years.

The day the beef war broke out

The tabloids portrayed it as a re-run of the Battle of Waterloo.

Garba Shehu says President Buhari can never be associated with fake promises

An aide to the Nigerian president, Garba Shehu, has said neither the APC nor Buhari can be associated with fake promises. Shehu said lasting change takes time.

Family of crash death teen takes action against UK's Raab

The family of a British teenager killed when his motorcycle collided with a car allegedly driven by an American diplomat’s wife plan to take legal action against the U.K. foreign policy chief for his

Honor 30 family hits Russia - its first market after China

The Honor 30 Pro+ and Honor 30 are up for pre-order, Honor 30 Pro is missing.

Honor 30 and Honor 30 Pro+ launched in Russia but the 30 Pro is missing

Huawei’s independent Honor brand unveiled three new models in China in April this year – Honor 30, Honor 30 Pro, and Honor 30 Pro+. The company has now launched the models outside China and the first port of call is Russia. The Honor 30 and Honor 30 Pro+ has been launched in Russia with the …

George Floyd: We’ll evaluate evidence – US

Kayode Oyero The United States says it will compile and evaluate information obtained from witnesses in the killing of a black man, George Floyd. In a joint statement on Thursday, the US Atto...

Face masks essential in combating asymptomatic spread of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols and droplets

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurs through the transmission of droplets and aerosols from infected people through speaking, breathing, coughing, and sneezing. Wearing masks can reduce the airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus, a new study finds. The research is published in the journal Science.

Multiple Shots Fired at George Floyd Solidarity Demonstration in Denver - Video

Earlier in the day, US President Donald Trump assured Minnesota Governor Tim Walz that the military is ready to provide assistance and quell the ongoing unrest in...

Tokyo hospital faces group infections as Japan fears second coronavirus wave

Infections in Tokyo rose to nearly 5,200 on Thursday, the highest among the country's 47 prefectures.

Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station

Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.

Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station

Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.

PLO affirms abolition of all agreements with Israel, US

Ramallah : The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has affirmed the abolition of all agreements and understandings reached with the US and Israel due to the latter's planned annexation of occupied Palestinian territory.While celebrating the 56th

Sadhus attacked in Maharashtra's Palghar again, temple robbed; one accused arrested

The attack comes around six weeks after two Sadhus in from Palghar were lynched by a mob.

Maharashtra: Sadhus Attacked, Temple Looted In Palghar District; One Accused Held

In yet another shocking incident of attack on Hindu saints and seers, three unidentified assailants barged into a temple and attacked two priests, reports PTI.

A month after the brutal lynching of Hindu Sadhus, temple looted, priests attacked in Palghar

Police: Trans man fatally shot by officer after pointing gun

A transgender black man was fatally shot by an officer in Florida after fatally stabbing another man and pointing a gun at the officer, authorities said.

Police: Trans man fatally shot by officer after pointing gun

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A transgender black man was fatally shot by an officer in Florida after fatally stabbing another man and pointing a gun at the officer, authorities said. Tony McDade, 38, was shot and killed by a Tallahassee police officer Wednesday after McDade fatally stabbed her next-door neighbour 21-year-old Malik Jackson, news outlets reported. …

Ted Cruz Urges AG William Barr to Open Criminal Probe of Twitter for Refusing to Ban Iranian Leaders

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Friday sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, urging them to open an investigation into whether Twitter violated federal law. The letter came the morning after President Donald Trump signed a social media executive order purporting to defend free speech.

The best laptops of 2020 in Australia: our picks of the top laptops on sale now

After thoroughly reviewing and comparing this year's laptops, we've picked the best ones currently available in Australia.

Trump Dodges Questions About His ‘Shooting’ Tweet — Announces End Of U.S. Funds To WHO

Following protests in Minneapolis, Trump tweeted a perceived threat against demonstrators, saying "When the looting starts, the shooting starts."

Cancer, coronavirus are a dangerous mix, new studies find

New research shows how dangerous the coronavirus is for current and former cancer patients. Those who developed COVID-19 were much more likely to die within

Samsung’s Blockchain Wallet Integrates With Gemini Crypto Exchange

Gemini, the crypto asset exchange founded by the Winklevoss Twins, has become the first exchange to partner with Samsung, the companies announced on Thursday. S

Samsung Blockchain Wallet Gets Gemini Integration In North America

Samsung has partnered with US-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini to integrate the latter's services with its Blockchain KeyStore Wallet.

Mike Huckabee predicts Biden-Trump debate will be 'very ugly sight,' Trump will 'make sausage out of' ex-VP

Former Arkansas governor and Fox News contributor Mike Huckabee joked Thursday on "Hannity" that the mask worn by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden at a Memorial Day event this week was actually "a gag."

Video Shows Gunshots Ring Out In Louisville During Protest Demanding Justice For Breonna Taylor

Video appeared to show gunshots ring out during a massive protest in downtown Louisville demanding justice for the death of Breonna Taylor, an EMT who was killed by police in a botched raid. Hundreds ...

Canada GDP in April fell a record 11% as COVID-19 shutters economy

Gross domestic product in March fell by 7.2 percent from February, the most severe month-on-month plunge ever, although the decline was less than the 9 percent predicted by analysts. Statscan said the March and April decreases were likely the largest-ever consecutive monthly declines.

Protests Erupt Across The Country As Minneapolis Police Precinct Burns

President Trump threatened to send in the military and shoot protestors in Minneapolis, declaring, “When the looting starts, the shooting starts.”

India poised to play first overseas D/N Test at Adelaide Oval

The BCCI has agreed to tour Australia for the Test series, but with the Covid-19 pandemic providing the backdrop, the Indian board will go by the Government of India’s directive with regards to foreign travel.

Minnesota Governor Calls Up National Guard: What It Is and What to Expect

The National Guard, a militia force that exists in each American state, has been activated in Minnesota to help deal with civil unrest for the first time in 12 years....

Original Google Pixel is Back in Stock for Just $97, Fully Unlocked and Renewed

The original Google Pixel smartphone, complete with 32GB of internal storage and black color is back in stock for a low price of just $97.

EU regulator promises speedy review of potential COVID-19 drug remdesivir

The announcement comes two weeks after the EMA head told the European Parliament it may give an initial green light for sale of remdesivir as a COVID-19 treatment.

Pakistan drug firm to import potential COVID-19 treatment from Bangladesh

KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A pharmaceutical company in Pakistan plans to import the antiviral drug remdesivir, which has shown promise in treating coronavirus patients, from neighbouring Bangladesh, it said in a stock exchange filing on Friday.

Airlines Leave $29 Billion Aid Fund Untapped in Bet on Rebound

U.S. airlines have yet to tap $29 billion in federal pandemic relief loans as they wait to see whether the reopening of the economy revives demand and diminishes the need for money that comes with government strings attached.

Lockdown 5 to be announced on Sunday

Lockdown 4 comes to an end on 31st May and CM Uddhav Thackeray had already hinted at extending lockdown in Maharashtra beyond May 31.

This telco stock has doubled in two months; eyes fresh highs

Bharti Infratel share price has doubled from its 52-week low of Rs 121 touched on March 19, 2020. However, the stock is still 22% lower from its 52-week high of Rs 295.75 registered on December 2 last year

Renders reveal that the canned Pixel 4a XL would’ve had two cameras

All rumors suggest that Google will only release the Pixel 4a in one size, even though there is some evidence that the company initially also worked on an

Himachal Cong seeks probe by sitting HC judge

A day after Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajeev Bindal resigned over his alleged role in a health scam, the State Congress on Thursday reiterated its demand of entrusting a probe into the scandal to a sitting High Court judge. Meanwhile, Bindal, in a 5 minute-long video statement, claimed that

Himachal Pradesh health scam: Congress says ‘BJP’s honesty exposed’, demands probe by sitting HC judge

Himachal Health Scam: Congress said the vigilance will never go against the bosses and demanded a thorough probe into the matter by a sitting judge.

U.S. to End Hong Kong's Special Treatment, Trump Says

U.S. to End Hong Kong's Special Treatment, Trump Says

YouTube CEO responds to Trump order threatening web protections

The order calls for new regulations to limit liability protections enjoyed by social-media companies if they “engage in censoring or any political conduct.”

Indian banks' asset quality pressure may last for at least 2 years: Fitch

Fitch estimates that the impact on impaired loan ratios could be anywhere between 200 to 600 basis points depending on the severity of stress and banks' individual risk exposures.

UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: Report

A so-called 'D10' club of democratic partners, including G7 countries – UK, US, Italy, Germany, France, Japan and Canada – plus Australia, South Korea and India will aim to create alternative suppliers of 5G equipment and other technologies to avoid relying on China

UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: Report

The move to speed up such a club comes as the UK launched an inquiry into Huawei's involvement in the country's mobile network upgrade in the wake of US sanctions against the company.

Minnesota police arrest CNN's Omar Jimenez and his camera crew on live TV

As dawn broke Friday on Minneapolis, Minnesota State Patrol officers in riot gear had managed to clear the area around the Minneapolis Police Department's 3rd Precinct station, breached and set ablaze Thursday night amid protests against the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man in police custody. But that's not the story anymore. CNN's Omar Jimenez was reporting on the new calm in the area when the police came up and arrested him, handcuffed him, and led him away. They did not give a reason. The cameras were broadcasting live to CNN's New Day. "That is an American television reporter, Omar Jimenez, being led away by police officers," marveled New Day's John Berman. Then police arrested the rest of the crew, one by one, with the camera rolling. "Our CNN camera crew and our producer are being arrested right now on live television, in handcuffs," said Alisyn Camerota. "I've never seen anything like this, Alisyn," Berman said. One officer then carried the camera off to the side, apparently unaware that…

Motorola One Vision Plus Geekbench listing reveals Snapdragon 665 and 4 GB RAM specs

Last year in May, Motorola unveiled the Exynos 9609 powered Motorola One Vision Android One smartphone. Recently, its enhanced edition dubbed as Motorola One Vision Plus was found listed at the Android Enterprise Recommended page. It appears that the company is planning to launch the phone soon as it has appeared on Geekbench benchmarks. Probably, …

Coronavirus India Live Updates: Delhi records 1,106 cases in one day as tally tops 17,000

Coronavirus in India: The nationwide tally also reached 1.65 lakh today; Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain says the govt believes places where large gatherings take place should be closed in lockdown 5.0

How To Watch Or Live Stream UFC On ESPN 9: Tyron Woodley Vs. Gilbert Burns

Tyron Woodley meets Gilbert Burns in the main event of Saturday's UFC on ESPN 9 fight card.

How To Watch Or Live Stream UFC On ESPN 9

On Saturday, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for its first even there since March 7 for UFC on ESPN 9.

Facebook CatchUp is new group calling app, 5 things to know

Social media giant Facebook had announced a newgroup-calling app called the CatchUp. The CatchUp would allow users to set up group calls with up to 8 people.

Apple TV Plus price, 2020 shows, channels, devices, and everything you need to know

Everything we know about the Apple TV Plus streaming service, including its shows, free trial, compatible devices and more.

National Guard called as Minneapolis erupts in solidarity for George Floyd | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

MINNEAPOLIS >> Minnesota’s governor activated the National Guard today as angry demonstrators took to the streets for a third straight night to protest the death of George Floyd, a black man who was pleading that he couldn’t breathe as a white police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck.

What days and times the PL games will be played and on what channels, upon June 17 return

Yesterday, the Premier League agreed upon a return on June 17, with the Reds possibly able to secure the title on June 20 should Arsenal beat Manchester City in the first game back. For Liverpool, …

Lawmaker-elect denies allegations of misusing funds raised for sex slavery victims

Yoon Mi-hyang, lawmaker-elect for the ruling Democratic Party and longtime activist for victims of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery, on Friday denied alleged misappropriation of donations raised for the victims. Breaking silence after nearly weeks and one day before her four-year parliamentary term begins, Yoon apologized to the public for causing concerns, vowed to clarify suspicions and to serve as a lawmaker...

Donald Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row

Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting Twitter, after the US President was embodied in a fact-checking row with the social media company. US president, Donald Trump threatened to close down social media platforms, a

DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase

Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday issued guidelines for stakeholders like pilots and engineers on how to deal with locust swarms, saying they pose a threat to aircraft in the critical landing and takeoff phase of a flight.

DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase, issues guidelines

India is battling the worst desert locust invasion in more than 21 years. The crop-destroying swarms first attacked Rajasthan and have now spread to Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

Locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff, says DGCA, issues guidelines

Locusts are found at lower levels and therefore pose a threat to aircraft in the critical landing and takeoff phase of the flight.Almost all air intake ports of the aircraft will be prone to ingestion in large numbers, if the aircraft flies through a swarm, DGCA said

Google unveils new Sodar augmented reality tool that creates a six-foot ring around you on your phone screen to help you follow social distancing rules

Google has released a new augmented reality tool that help its users follow social distancing rules during the coronavirus pandemic.

Tanzanian court finds opposition leader guilty of sedition, sets him free

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A Tanzanian court ruled on Friday that an opposition leader was guilty of sedition and incitement on accusations that he falsely said some 100 people were killed in clashes between herders and police in his home region in 2018.

Tanzanian court finds opposition leader guilty of sedition, sets him free

DAR ES SALAAM, May 29 (Reuters) - A Tanzanian court ruled on Friday that an opposition leader was guilty of sedition and incitement on accusations that he falsely said some 100 people were killed in clashes between herders and police in his home region in 2018.The court however set Zitto Kabwe, the head of ACT Wazalendo party, free on condition that he refrain from saying or writing anything that would be considered sedition.

Covid-19 infections rise dramatically in France

Fatali­ties contin­ue to drop but dramat­ic rise in cases presen­ts possib­ility of second wave

Rupee rises 7 paise against the US dollar; all eyes on GDP data

“For the day, we expect volatility for the rupee to be confined to a narrow range of 75.40 and 76.20,” MOSL said.

Hong Kong's freedom is vanishing in front of us

Xi Jinping's power grab is turning the territory's special status into nothing but a hollowed-out facade

Premier League sets precedent for West Brom and Leeds promotion - reports

West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United, the Championship's top two, are eager to complete the campaign and win promotion

Gary Neville makes prediction for West Brom and Leeds United after latest reveal

The Sky Sports pundit has been speaking about the prospect of Albion and Leeds' season restarting

Minnesota native Pete Hegseth reacts to riots: The state has 'no strong leadership'

Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth said on Friday that there is no strong leadership in Minnesota to squelch the Minneapolis riots that have raged after the killing of George Floyd.

Using brain imaging to demonstrate weaker neural suppression for those with autism

A new study shows the differences in visual motion perception in autism spectrum disorder are accompanied by weaker neural suppression in the visual cortex of the brain.

Using brain imaging to demonstrate weaker neural suppression for those with autism

A University of Minnesota Medical School researcher recently published an article in Nature Communications that shows the differences in visual motion perception in autism spectrum disorder are accompanied by weaker neural suppression in the visual cortex of the brain.

Athletes, hockey players return to training at SAI

More sports News: Top track and field athletes and hockey players were back on the training ground at the Sports Authority of India, South Centre, here as the elite tra

Doug Liman to direct Tom Cruise film shot in space

Doug Liman will direct Tom Cruise in the first narrative feature film to be shot in space.

Moto G8 Power Lite with a 5,000 mAh battery will be available for purchase starting today

Moto G8 Power Lite is powered by MediaTek Helio P35 chipset and offers 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage.

Govt, non-govt offices to reopen from June 8 in Bengal: CM

KOLKATA: As the fourth phase of Covid-19 lockdown draws to a close in India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that all government and non-government offices will resume their operations from June 8 across the state.Addre

Govt, non-govt offices to reopen from June 8 in West Bengal: CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that all government and non-government offices will resume their operations from June 8 across the state.

John McGinn: Aston Villa have to adapt quickly

John McGinn admits Villa’s players must adapt quickly to playing without fans’ backing when the Premier League resumes.

Protesters Take Over and Set Fire to Minneapolis Police Precinct Over George Floyd Death

Protestors reportedly took control of the Minneapolis Police Department's (MPD) 3rd Precinct late Thursday night in apparent retribution over the death of George Floyd earlier this week.

Twitter belatedly fact-checks 2 Chinese propaganda tweets from March

Twitter fact-checks tweets from Chinese government spokesman spreading coronavirus conspiracy theory

The inside story of our COVID detente

The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.

The inside story of our COVID detente

The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.

The inside story of our COVID detente

The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.

Billie Eilish says she’s been a fan of Tyler the Creator ‘forever’

Billie Eilish says that she has been a fan of Tyler the Creator “forever” and credits him for inspiring her music. On the latest episode of me & dad radio, the Apple Music radio show Eilish hosts

Confirmed: No more OnePlus McLaren phones

OnePlus will no longer be making McLaren-branded phones. The automaker has confirmed that this is the end of the road for the partnership.

OnePlus is no longer partnered w/ McLaren, won’t produce more phones [Updated]

OnePlus is no longer listed as a partner of McLaren, hinting that smartphone collaborations could be in jeopardy going forward.

Minneapolis protests escalate over George Floyd killing – in pictures

Minneapolis was rocked by a third night of protests on Thursday over the death of George Floyd, as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets and fires erupted around the city, including at a police precinct

Pompeo defends dismissal of State Department watchdog: 'He was investigating policies he simply didn't like'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended the firing earlier this month of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick, telling "The Ingraham Angle" Thursday that "I regret that I didn't recommend to the president earlier that he be terminated.

Considerable changes to come in the UCL and Europa League

UEFA is working on different alternatives to be able to finish both the Champions League and the Europa League as quickly and fairly as possible. The idea of playing a single match in a single venue is becoming more and more popular.

U.K. launches test-and-trace system — even those with no COVID-19 symptoms could be forced to self-isolate

A test and trace system to find and isolate people who come into contact with coronavirus and those infected will be launched in the U.K. on Thursday.

SpiceXpress receives DGCA approval for drone trials

Post trials and approvals, the airline plans to use drones in delivery of essential supplies to remote areas, the company said in a release.

SpiceXpress: SpiceJet gets DGCA nod for drone trials

Low cost carrier SpiceJet has received formal approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to conduct drone trials, the airline said on Friday.Post trials and approvals, SpiceXpress, the dedicated cargo arm of SpiceJet, plans to use drones to provide for a quicker, faster and a cost-effective delivery

SpiceJet gets DGCA approval to conduct drone trials, plans delivery of essentials in remote areas

A SpiceXpress-led consortium had submitted a proposal to the regulator for conducting experimental Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations of remotely piloted aircraft in response to a DGCA notice inviting Expression of Interest.

Monkeys run away with coronavirus test samples after attacking lab technician

Alarms have been sounded as locals fear the infection might spread following the bizarre incident reported at the Meerut Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Monkeys steal coronavirus samples after attacking lab technician in India, sparking fears it could spread contamination

The monkeys took three samples Meerut Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, India, today. Police say there is a risk of the infection spreading as the monkeys move around residential areas.

Denzel Washington seen helping homeless man in LA, video shows

Denzel Washington played the role of a “good Samaritan” in a video as he helped a homeless black man in Los Angeles during an encounter with police.

Vodafone Idea share price zooms 35% on report Google eyeing stake in telco

Share price of Vodafone Idea gained 35% to Rs 7.85 compared to the previous close of Rs 5.82 on BSE

To Save Fourth Amendment, FISA Surveillance Must Work Like Police Investigations - Former FBI Agent

Coleen Rowley, a former FBI special agent, told Sputnik Thursday that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) program must be reformed to work like traditional...

Test is best for England: Mark Wood

 World Cup-winning fast bowler Mark Wood would opt for a place in England's Test side if a congested schedule means they have to field entirely separate squads this season following the coronavirus outbreak.

Britain urges China to reconsider Hong Kong law: PM's spokesman

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has urged China to reconsider imposing a new security law on Hong Kong and hopes Beijing is listening, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.

iPhone SE 2020 review: Completely changing the value conversation

The iPhone SE is one of the best phones you'll find for under $500 in 2020. With the latest A13 Bionic chipset and a compact form factor as well as great cameras, the iPhone SE has plenty going for it. Find out if you should make the switch from Android.

Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi passes away at 74

Jogi's last rites will be performed at his native Gaurella in Bilaspur district on Saturday, said his son Amit

Erling Haaland tipped for Premier League transfer as interest in hotshot intensifies

Erling Haaland turned down Man Utd to join Dortmund in January but has been backed to play in the Premier League eventually

CWI agree in principle to tour England in July, awaits UK gov't approval

Cricket West Indies has agreed in principle to send a West Indies team to England for a three-Test series in July. The decision was arrived at during a meeting of the board on Thursday. The decision c...

Birmingham City learn important update from EFL over St Andrew's fixtures

Birmingham City returned to training at their Wast Hills complex earlier this week

To Those Outraged Over Trump's Use of the Word 'Thug,' Someone Else Used it Too...

"These THUGS are dishonoring the memory of George Floyd, and

New entry-level Golf revealed with 1.0-litre petrol engine

The change brings the entry price down to £23,300.

New entry-level Golf revealed with 1.0-litre petrol engine

The change brings the entry price down to £23,300.

Havertz fires Leverkusen third with winner at Freiburg

Exciting youngster Kai Havertz broke another Bundesliga record on Friday after scoring the winner in a 1-0 victory at Freiburg which moved Bayer Leverkusen into third place.

The VP Choice Everyone Is Missing

Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice has a powerful backer and an array of experiences that complement Biden’s.

Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Alphabet

These two technology giants are leaders in their respective markets. Discover what makes one a better investment choice.

SoftBank Vision Fund CEO Gets 113% Pay Raise Despite Massive Losses

The Vision Fund chief saw his salary more than double despite historic losses at the Japanese tech group.

Sainsbury's new boss Roberts faces unexpected in-tray

When Sainsbury's new boss Simon Roberts hosts a virtual focus group with supermarket shoppers on his first day in charge on Monday, the ...

French clubs can play friendlies in July before new Ligue 1

French clubs can play friendlies in July with a view to starting the new soccer season in August, the league said on Friday.

America really doesn’t need Silicon Valley to get into the fact-checking biz

No American, not even the president, has a right to a social-media account. Tech firms are free to ban any user they see fit. They’re free to “fact-check” anyone and enforce their policies

VIDEO: Jose Mourinho oversees Spurs training ahead of PL return

Jose Mourinho oversaw Spurs' training session after it was confirmed that the Premier League will return on June 17. Tottenham will not play until the weekend though.

George Floyd protesters breach Minneapolis police precinct, set it on fire

Chaos and mayhem took over the streets of Minneapolis on Thursday night as protesters stormed a police precinct and set it ablaze in an explosion of anger over the death of George Floyd. The

Uttar Pradesh reports 1 more COVID-19 death, total cases rise to 7,284

One more person died of coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, while 114 fresh cases pushed the total number of COVID-19 cases in the state to 7,284, officials said. With one more death, the total number of fatalities due to COVID-19 in the state has reached 198. "The total number of cases

The Best Features From Windows 10's Big May 2020 Update

Microsoft’s big May 2020 update for Windows 10 is here, and it’s packed with a bunch of new features and changes. This isn’t one of those subtle “security updates” that patches up a few bugs within Windows but doesn’t change your UI or how you interact with your operating system. It’s worth paying...

UK has bumper strawberry crop thanks to weather but may not have enough pickers

Brits could be eating loads of strawberries this summer - but are there enough people to pick them?

Record-breaking spring sunshine boosts British strawberry crop

Tesco berry buyer Laura Mitchell said the good weather has resulted in ‘exceptionally good quality and sweet strawberries’.

England to allow groups of six to meet outdoors as UK's COVID-19 lockdown eases

The changes come in over two months after the UK went into lockdown to control the spread of the deadly coronavirus on March 23 and has resulted in a death toll of over 37,800.

Care home lockdown plan was rejected by ministers at the peak of the coronavirus outbreak last month

Downing Street received an 11-point plan proposing 'a further lockdown of care homes' from PHE on April 28. The moves were not included in the action plan unveiled by Health Secretary Matt Hancock.

Plan for stronger care homes lockdown to stop coronavirus spread 'was rejected'

A proposal put forward by Public Health England urging for a stronger lockdown of care homes was rejected by the Government, before 10,000 residents died of Covid-19

Samsung Galaxy Book S announced with Intel Lakefield chipset and LTE connectivity

It's coming to the UK in early June.

NRL’s ratings success shows appetite for sports return

A combined national audience of more than 1.3 million on Thursday watched the NRL become the first Australian sport to emerge out of the COVID-19 lockdown.

NBL plans for delayed season start to accommodate fans

The next NBL season is likely to start at least one month later than normal to avoid clashing with Australia’s football finals and maximise the potential of crowds being able to attend.

Meizu dual-screen smartphone leak shows rounded secondary screen and Samsung chipset

Meizu, which recently launched its flagship Meizu 17th smartphone in its home country China. The company has worked on some interesting smartphone designs and now a smartphone with dual display setup has been leaked online. The leaked image shows that the phone has a secondary screen on the back panel. It also shows that the …

Delimitation Panel: 15 MPs nominated as associate members  

New Delhi:  The Lok Sabha Speaker has nominated 15 MPs from Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh as “associate members” of the Delimitation Commission to assist the panel in redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituencies of the northeastern states and the union territory. The 15 MPs include two Union ministers — Kiren Rijiju […]

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Nominates 15 MPs As Associate Members Of Delimitation Panel For J&K, Northeastern States

The Delimitation Commission was constituted on 7 March and is headed by retired SC Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai.

Financials, tech hit by HK tensions, Trump attack

Financials, tech hit by HK tensions, Trump attack

Egypt repatriates 245 stranded nationals from Abu Dhabi

The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.

Egypt repatriates stranded 245 nationals from Abu Dhabi

The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.

Unforgiven actor Anthony James dies aged 77 from cancer

RIP.

Pakistan to resume international flight operations: Civil Aviation Authority

Pakistan has largely rolled back its lockdown measures and resumed domestic flights this month despite a rise in the rate of coronavirus infections.

US Turns Away Two Ships Carrying Iranian Fuel From Venezuela Under Sanctions Threat

Iran has been supplying petroleum products to Venezuela as the Latin American country is facing a severe shortage of gasoline and is struggling to procure it abroad...

IIFL Finance March Quarter profit plunges 81% to Rs 59 crore

The company, which is mainly engaged in financing and investment business, had logged a profit of Rs 305.89 crore in January-March, 2018-19.

Explained: The state of international air travel in India, and the world

The aviation sector has been among the worst-hit during the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a look at measures being taken by countries with regard to air travel.

EU says Hong Kong decision damages trust with China

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments expressed “grave concern” on Friday over China’s security law for Hong Kong, the EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said following a video meeting of the bloc’s 27 foreign ministers.

Ontario now considering regional approach to reopening the province

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is now considering a regional approach to reopening.

Toronto's mayor admits Ontario should take regional approach to reopening

Toronto's mayor believes that the Ontario government should take a more regionalized approach to restarting the economy.

N'Golo Kante returns to Chelsea training alone amid coronavirus fears

N'Golo Kante is back training with Chelsea after being granted time at home due to fears over coronavirus as teams gear up for the Premier League's return

IDC: Hearables market on the rise, but smartwatch sales have declined in Q1 2020

Global shipments for wearables went up by 29.7% YoY with 72.6 million units shipped.

IDC: Hearables market sees growth, but smartwatch sales decline in Q1 2020

The first quarter of 2020 had the wearables market see a significant growth despite the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. According to an IDC report, the hearables market has seen impressive growth during this time of crisis, while smartwatches and fitness trackers have seen a decline in sales. The hearables category includes all the headphones, earphones earbuds, …

Black CNN Correspondent Omar Jimenez Arrested Live on TV in Minneapolis

Police in Minneapolis arrested black CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez on live TV Friday morning.CNN’s live broadcast on New Day showed a group of cops in riot gear surrounding Jimenez as he clearly identified himself as a reporter to them. Jimenez calmly and politely asked the officers where they would

Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh’s first CM, passes away

The former bureaucrat-turned-politician, once the Adivasi face of Congress, quit the party and floated a regional outfit

Player Tracking Data Suggests Soccer Matches Are Safe From Coronavirus

Player tracking data from the Dutch Eredivisie suggests that only 0.2% of matches from the past two seasons saw players engage in 'close encounters'

Industry chorus: Package not much help, govt must do the heavy lifting

The survey was conducted after the latest round of easing, and the respondents included large companies, regional trade bodies, and also some small and medium enterprises across the manufacturing and services sectors.

Modi’s Rs 21 lakh cr package not enough; industry says govt needs to do this for companies to survive

Given the major disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the industry has asked for increased government spending, direct cash transfers to consumers, and deferment of taxes.

Covid-19 pandemic pushes UN Climate Summit COP26 to November 2021

Alok Sharma, business secretary in the Boris Johnson government and the COP26 president, said: “While we rightly focus on fighting the immediate crisis of the coronavirus, we must not lose sight of the huge challenges of climate change”.

French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE

French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE

Sonic The Hedgehog 'lands sequel' after expensive re-design impressed fans

After taking on board fan criticisms the film delighted in the cinema.

EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

EE's 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

India slams Pakistan over its comments on Ram Temple construction, says should be embarrassed even to mention minorities

Taking strong note of the statement, Spokesperson of the Minsitry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said that Pakistan should be embarassed to even mention minorities.

India trashes Pakistan's objection to commencement of construction of Ram temple

 India on Thursday trashed Pakistan's criticism of commencement of the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying Islamabad has no locus standi over the issue. "We have seen an absurd

OMG! Akshay Kumar's 'Laxmmi Bomb' Digital Rights Sold For RECORD Price?

The makers of 'Laxmmi Bomb' have sold the digital premiere rights of the film at a whopping price.

Digital rights of Akshay Kumar’s ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ sold for Rs. 125 crore?

News about Akshay Kumar’s next ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ releasing on digital platform, Hotstar, has been doing the rounds for a number of weeks. If latest buzz is to be believed, ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ has been acquired by the giant digital platform for an astronomical Rs. 125 crore. A source told PinkVilla, “It’s true that the film will […]

India's lockdown strictest; economic impact to be deeper than other countries: Jefferies

A US investment bank report says India's detection rates have also climbed lately and doubling rate has plateaued at ~13-day level; medical infra is now getting stretched in certain cities, with hospitals at 100 per cent plus capacity utilisation in Mumbai, says report

Trump’s newly-signed executive order targets Twitter and other social media companies

In case you missed it, U.S. President Donald Trump was recently involved in a tiff of sorts with social media giants, Twitter. The basis of the issue stemmed from Twitter’s move to label two of the president’s Tweets as “potentially misleading”, with Trump responding angrily in a series of Tweets on his account, which has 80.4 million followers.

This rugged smartphone has a massive 10,000mAh battery and it's on sale right now

Plenty of features for not a lot of money.

Sonu Sood Airlifts 170 Girls Working as Labourers at a Factory in Kerala, Sends Them to Odisha

Sonu Sood now helps migrant workers stuck in Kerala. He sends a special aircraft to lift 170 young girls from Kerala to Odisha.

After arranging buses for migrant workers, Sonu Sood airlifts 177 Odia girls from Kerala

Late-Stage Study Combines an Antiviral with Immune Modulator For Treating COVID-19 Patients

Actemra, RoActemra, and Remdesivir treatment study launched

Mikel Arteta promotes two Arsenal wonderkids to train with the first team

Bukayo Saka, Eddie Nketiah, Reiss Nelson and Joe Willock have all progressed through Arsenal's academy in recent months and Per Mertesacker predicts more will follow suit

The Pixel 4a XL could have looked something like this

Google is scheduled to reveal a new Pixel phone next week. We’ve been saying it’s the Pixel 4a and we know it’s really coming. It won’t arrive with a partner though as the P…

Morgan Stanley not given advisory role on Aramco pipeline sale: Sources

The U.S. investment bank, which has previously advised the world's largest oil company, was originally looking to be part of the advisory group on any deal, the sources added.

Toronto mayor says he hopes investigation into woman's death will bring answers

Toronto's mayor says he hopes an investigation into the death of a woman who reportedly fell from her 24th-floor balcony while police were in her home will give the community the answers it needs.

Trump Defends Controversial ‘Shooting’ Tweet, And White House Claims Twitter Admits Mistake

Trump attempted to clarify a controversial tweet Friday afternoon, claiming that “nobody should have any problem with this other than the haters.”

Small-business loan terms eased under US House-passed bill

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly approved legislation increasing the amount of time, to 24 weeks from the current ...

Costco's free samples will be back by June, but they may not be the same after the coronavirus

Costco CFO Richard Galanti spoke to analysts on Thursday about how the coronavirus has affected the warehouse club.

Millions relying on pandemic aid can see its end, and they’re scared

For millions of Americans left out of work by the coronavirus pandemic, government assistance has been a lifeline preventing a plunge into poverty, hunger and financial ruin.

English Premier League Football Is Set To Restart On June 17

If EPL resumes from June, it will be played after a break of almost 3 months. The matches will be played in an empty stadium as instructed by the authorities.

Key player in hepatitis A virus infection

Researchers designed experiments using gene-editing tools to discover how molecules called gangliosides serve as de facto gatekeepers to allow the virus entry into liver cells and trigger disease.

UK government launches fund to boost smart device security

It's estimated that there could be as many as 75 billion connected devices worldwide by 2025, but the increased popularity of 'smart' equipment comes with risk as many products currently on sale lack basic cybersecurity.

£400k for IoT security design schemes

The government has launched a £400,000 funding pot for innovators to design schemes to boost the security of  internet-connected products, Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman announced today.

UK government launches fund to boost IoT security

The UK government has launched a £400,000 fund to help develop IoT assurance schemes which will help manufacturers develop more secure connected devices. Applications will be received until 30 June.

Tyson Fury named world's highest-paid fighter ahead of Anthony Joshua and Conor McGregor

Fury has fought three times in the last 12 months and became heavyweight world champion for the second time earlier this year

Iran sees upward trend of virus cases in many provinces

Khuzes­tan, Razavi Khoras­an, Lorest­an, Kurdis­tan, Kerman­shah, Hormoz­gan, Mazand­arana and Kerman among high-risk region­s

India wants environment of trust before talks with Nepal

This is a continuous process and requires constructive and positive efforts, Anurag Srivastava, spokesperson, MEA said. India believes that there has been no lack of engagement between the two countries, he also said.

Iran's Angry Salami Warns U.S. Navy: 'Offensive' Speed Boats Await

A total of 112 speed boats were delivered to Iran's expanding naval forces Thursday during a ceremony held in the port city of Bandar Abbas.

Maha: 2,682 new coronavirus cases, 116 deaths, 8,381 recover

Maharashtra recorded 2,682 new Coronavirus cases and 116 deaths on Friday, but in good news, 8,381 COVID-19 patients -- highest in one day so far -- were discharged from hospitals in the state. It took the total number of cases in the state to 62,228, death toll due to the pandemic so far to 2,098

Coronavirus pandemic | 2,682 new coronavirus cases in Maharashtra, 116 deaths; 8,381 recover

It took the total number of cases in the state to 62,228, death toll due to the pandemic so far to 2,098 while the number of recoverd patients jumped to 26,998, said a health official here.

Dozens Arrested at NYC Protests over Floyd's Death in Minneapolis

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump ordered the FBI and the Department of Justice to investigate the "tragic death" of 46-year-old Minneapolis resident George Floyd.

Goa CM bats for lockdown extension; wants malls, gyms to open

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said the current phase of lockdown, slated to end on May 31, should be extended till June 15 considering the overall COVID-19 scenario in the country, where the case count has crossed the 1.6 lakh-mark. Sawant, who spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Zaira Wasim SLAMMED For Justifying Locust Attacks Using A Religious Verse; Lady Deletes The Controversial Tweet

Dangal fame Zaira Wasim receives backlash for quoting a Quran verse and allegedly justifying locust attacks and floods in India, she soon deletes the tweet

Zaira Wasim Deletes Instagram And Twitter Accounts After Getting Trolled For Tweet On Locust Attacks

Former Bollywood actress, Zaira Wasim got into trouble with netizens when she tweeted a verse from the holy Quran which mentioned locust attacks, and related it to arrogance of people. Zaira’s tweet did not go well with Twitterati as they felt she was being insensitive to the locust attacks in the country.

Zaira Wasim Leaves Twitter And Instagram After Controversial Tweet Justifying Locust Attacks by Using a Verse From Holy Quran

Zaira Wasim used a verse from the holy Quran to justify the locust attacks in India. After facing a backlash, she deleted her accounts from both Instagram and Twitter.

U.S. merchandise trade fell in April to lowest level in a decade

U.S. merchandise trade in April slumped to the lowest level in a decade as the coronavirus pandemic curtailed demand and disrupted supply lines.

Superfan’s lifetime collection of rock’n’roll memorabilia could fetch thousands

The collection features items signed by Pink Floyd, David Bowie, The Who, Eric Clapton and Sting,

Superfan’s lifetime collection of rock’n’roll memorabilia could fetch thousands

The collection features items signed by Pink Floyd, David Bowie, The Who, Eric Clapton and Sting,

Coronavirus numbers explained: Delhi has maximum caseload after Mumbai

India Coronavirus (Covid-19) Cases Numbers: Despite the big rise in Delhi on two consecutive days, the growth rate in the city is still below the national average right now. The current growth rate (seven day compounded daily growth) in Delhi is 4.89 while the national growth rate is 5.02 per cent.

Five-man panel to study locust threat to Telangana

Chief minister tells his staff to stand ready with pesticide if the swarms come south

Telangana ready to face possible locust attack

About 15,000 litres of pesticides would be kept ready at the borders of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh from where the locusts are likely to enter the State.

Bharti Infratel hits over 3-month high; zooms 100% from March lows

The stock rallied 8% per cent to Rs 243 in the intra-day deals today, and was quoting at its highest level since February 14, 2020 on the BSE

ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to deliver food delicacies at customers' doorsteps

The move would enable ITC Hotels' customers to enjoy their pre-paid orders with 'no-contact' deliveries and have unique food experiences with local offerings from the regions at their home, said a joint statement.

ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to offer dining options to customers

ITC Hotels had tapped into the food and beverage take-away model across the country recently. The chain said the association with Swiggy is aimed at reaching a much larger customer base.

ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to offer dining experiences at home

ITC Hotels has implemented stringent measures and protocols, including mandatory temperature checks for all chefs and food and beverage associates

ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy for home delivery

Home delivery service will be available for properties including ITC Maurya, ITC Royal Bengal, ITC Grand Chola, ITC Gardenia and ITC Windsor among others…

NASA's AIM Spots First Arctic Noctilucent Clouds of the Season

Ice-blue clouds are drifting high above the Arctic, which means the Northern Hemisphere's noctilucent cloud season is here.

NASA's AIM spots first Arctic noctilucent clouds of the season

Ice-blue clouds are drifting high above the Arctic, which means the Northern Hemisphere's noctilucent cloud season is here.

Superheroes of the deep: humpbacks bounce back from near extinction to help fight climate change

Australia's humpback whale population is bouncing back from near extinction with 40,000 expected off the Australian east coast this breeding season, while helping the world fight climate change.

Superheroes of the deep: humpbacks bounce back from near extinction to help fight climate change

Australia's humpback whale population is bouncing back from near extinction with 40,000 expected off the Australian east coast this breeding season, while helping the world fight climate change.

Kylie Jenner, Responding To Forbes Report, Says She Never ‘Tried To Lie’

The 22-year-old cosmetics mogul is still worth $900 million.

Wanda Sykes & Scott Baio Argue Politics On Twitter After Joe Biden’s ‘You Ain’t Black’ Comment

When Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden told Charlamagne tha God last week during an interview that if “you have a problem figuring out

Concern for Man Utd as risk of losing talented ace to Chelsea still high as he weighs up options

New £30,000-a-week deal on the table...

Sky Sports and BT Sport reveal what the Premier League restart means for your bills

If you paused your Sky Sports and BT Sport subscriptions, here's what the Premier League's return means for your bills.

Trump says he's ending the US's relationship with the WHO as COVID-19 deaths climb above 100K

President Donald Trump says he will hold a press conference in the White House Rose Garden on Friday, as anti-police brutality demonstrations take place around the U.S. and the country deals with the continued threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

Draisaitl wins Art Ross, Ovechkin wins ninth Richard Trophy

With the NHL regular season officially deemed final, the league announced its regular-season trophy winners on Thursday, led by Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl and more history made by Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin.

China says will counter any U.S. actions over Hong Kong bill

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday it will take any necessary countermeasures if the United States insists on interfering in Beijing’s internal affairs and taking action in response to the Hong Kong security bill ratified by China’s parliament on Thursday.

Gold price flat ahead of Trump’s Hong Kong response

Spot gold was unchanged at $1,718.60 per ounce by 0616 GMT. US gold futures rose 0.2% to $1,716.50.

Climate could cause abrupt British vegetation changes

Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of Great Britain, new research shows.

Climate could cause abrupt British vegetation changes

Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of Great Britain, new research shows.

Australia cricket faces further cost-cutting despite improved outlook

Australian cricket faces another round of cost-cutting to shore up finances hit by the coronavirus shutdown and no part of the game will be immune, board chief Kevin Roberts said on Friday. Cricket

Covid-19 impact: IndiGo, SpiceJet may clock combined Q4 loss of Rs 3,350 cr

According to Elara Capital, IndiGo and SpiceJet could report a cumulative net loss of Rs 3,350 crore in Q4FY20, as against a profit of Rs 570 crore in Q3FY20 and Rs 650 crore in Q4FY19.

Bitcoin Sells Off At $9.5K Ahead of Trump’s China Response; What’s Next

Bitcoin traded lower on Friday as traders refrained from taking more significant risks amid escalating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China.

Funds recommend keeping equity allocations on hold at 7-month low: Poll

Asset managers were almost evenly split on whether this year's lows for key indexes would be revisited.

Boat found in search for missing fisherman

A third day of search efforts are under way to find Hervey Bay man Paul Brazier, 37, with authorities working to determine if a boat found on Thursday was his.

Boat found in search for missing fisherman

A third day of search efforts are under way to find Hervey Bay man Paul Brazier, 37, with authorities working to determine if a boat found on Thursday was his.

Madagascar drug sent to NAFDAC, others – Health minister 

Our Reporters The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the Madagascar COVID Organics has been received by his ministry. He said the formulation has been sent to the National Agency...

Jamie Carragher predicts Liverpool will use rest of campaign to prepare for next season

Liverpool are games away from winning their first Premier League title and could have plenty of time to experiment ahead of next season

Veteran socialist leader M P Veerendra Kumar dies

Veerendra Kumar was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1996 and 2004. He served as Union minister of state for finance in 1997 and held independent charge as minister of state for labour and parliamentary affairs.

Covid-19: Delhi adds 69 virus-related deaths in last 34 days to toll, total 398 deaths now

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed the deaths were reported late.

Premier League Football to Return in June

Over three months since it was stopped.

Study charts developmental map of inner ear sound sensor in mice

A team of researchers has generated a developmental map of a key sound-sensing structure in the mouse inner ear. Scientists analyzed data from 30,000 cells from mouse cochlea, the snail-shaped structure of the inner ear. The results provide insights into the genetic programs that drive the formation of cells important for detecting sounds and the underlying causes for some forms of inner ear hearing loss.

Study charts developmental map of inner ear sound sensor in mice

A team of researchers has generated a developmental map of a key sound-sensing structure in the mouse inner ear. Scientists at the the NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and their collaborators analyzed data from 30,000 cells from mouse cochlea, the snail-shaped structure of the inner ear. The results provide insights into the genetic programs that drive the formation of cells important for detecting sounds and the underlying causes for some forms of inner ear hearing loss.

'We have not demanded President’s rule': Devendra Fadnavis on Maha govt amid COVID-19 crisis

Apparently affording a breather to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis has denied any plans of his Bharatiya Janata Party to topple the six-month old Maharashtra government.

Lions leave zookeeper, 35, fighting for life after brutally mauling her inside their enclosure

A ZOOKEEPER is fighting for her life after being bitten multiple times by two lions in an “extremely vicious” attack at a zoo in New South Wales, Australia. Two ambulance crews and a specialist med…

First pics of zookeeper, 35, fighting for life after lions brutally mauled her inside their enclosure

THE zookeeper who was mauled by two lions in an “extremely vicious” attack has been pictured. Jennifer Brown, 35, is fighting for her life after she was bitten multiple times on the nec…

Female zookeeper, 35, is fighting for life after being mauled by two LIONS in 'extremely vicious' attack that left her with gaping head and neck wounds - as brave medic describes 'harrowing' scene

The 35-year-old was found unconscious in the lion's enclosure at around 10.20am at Shoalhaven Zoo, in North Nowra.

GDP growth likely be at 3.6% in Jan-Mar quarter, says Care Ratings; govt to release data today evening

The country's GDP growth is likely to be at 3.6 percent in January-March 2020 as economic activity came to a complete halt due to the countrywide lockdown imposed to contain the coronavirus outbreak, says a report

Weekend betting tips: Four bets that could make you a fortune

Horse racing and football tips

Lenovo Tab M10 Plus: Affordable tablet with Smart Charging Station is now purchasable for US$169.99

The Lenovo Tab M10 Plus is now purchasable. Starting at US$169.99, the M10 Plus can be equipped with up to 128 GB of storage and 8 GB of RAM. All SKUs come with a Smart Charging Station and support Google's Ambient Mode.

Covid-19 study on hydroxychloroquine use questioned by 120 researchers and medical professionals

Surgisphere issues public statement defending integrity of coronavirus study published in the Lancet

Jamie Carragher jokes that he's taking part in Strictly Come Dancing

Former Liverpool player and now Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher joked that he would appear in the next series of Strictly Come Dancing

Carragher claims he will be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing

Carragher claimed he will be appearing on the show during an appearance on Sky Sports on Friday morning

UK weather forecast: Highs of 28C this weekend as 'driest May ever' comes to an end

The Met Office's provisional figures suggest the UK has seen its sunniest ever spring, while the Environment Agency has said hose pipe bans are unlikely despite severe lack of rain

He wanted to finish the game: RP Singh reveals Adam Gilchrist was furious at himself after 2009 IPL semi-final

Former India pacer RP Singh revealed that Adam Gilchrist was superstitious about medium pacer Harmeet Singh during IPL 2009 as he believed that when Harmeet did well, the team won.

Blood Markers of Fitness Identified

A simple blood test may be able to determine how physically fit you are, according to a new study conducted by scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Maha continues to add to Karnataka's COVID-19 tally; biggest single-day spike of 248 cases reported

Karnataka recorded a biggest Single-day spike of 248 COVID-19 cases with returnees from Maharashtra continuing to add to the state's tally, taking the virus count to 2,781 on Friday. One casualty was reported and with this the COVID-19 death toll has gone up to 48, the health department said. A

'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong

Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.

'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong

Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.

'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong

Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.

Huawei P40 launched in South Africa – Pricing and details

Huawei has launched its new P40 and P40 Pro high-end smartphones in South Africa.

Deflation fears as eurozone price growth falls to four-year low

Economists highlight dangers of an accompanying drop in demand

Women’s Tour to go virtual after coronavirus forces race cancellation

Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.

Women’s Tour to go virtual after coronavirus forces race cancellation

Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.

ICC defers decision on WT20

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board met via teleconference on Thursday with all agenda items deferred until June 10 following a discussion, led by Chairman Shashank Manohar, around the issue of confidentiality.After months of uncerta

Man charged for US$317M sale of virus masks that didn't exist

A Georgia man was charged in U.S. federal court with trying to swindle a foreign government out of US$317 million by promising to sell it face masks to protect against the coronavirus with a huge shipment that never existed.

Google considering taking stake in Vodafone Idea: Report

A deal with Google could be a lifeline for Vodafone Idea, which owes as much as Rs 54,000 crore in adjusted gross revenue dues to the government.

'Chhori': Nushrat Bharucha to star in Hindi remake of Marathi horror flick 'Lapachhapi'

'Chhori' is being helmed by Vishal Furia and produced by Abundantia Entertainment and Crypt TV.

Chori: Nushrat Bharucha Confirms Starring In Hindi Remake Of Marathi Horror Film Lapachhapi

Riding high on the success of her last release, Dream Girl, Nushrat Bharucha is now all set to step into the horror genre. The actress has bagged the lead role in the Hindi remake of the hit Marathi horror film, Lapachhapi.

SARS: How India tackled previous coronavirus outbreak

Like novel coronavirus, SARS coronavirus outbreak had happened during winters in China. But unlike Covid-19 pandemic, India largely remained insulated from coronavirus outbreak back then. A story to think it over

Blood test to check for undetected cases in South

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases across New Zealand could rise - thanks to a new blood test. This story was first published by RNZ Scientists...

New blood test to check for undetected Covid cases

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases across New Zealand could rise - thanks to a new blood test. This story was first published by RNZ Scientists...

Fitness wearables provide early-warnings for Covid symptoms, study finds

US News: WASHINGTON DC: Preliminary research has found that constant stream of data from wearable devices such as Oura rings, Fitbits and Apple Watches reveal .

Man Utd legend Paddy Crerand on 1968 European Cup success - a triumph tinged with regret

EXCLUSIVE: 52 years since Manchester United became the first English club to lift the European Cup, goalkeeper Paddy Crerand looks back on a triumph tinged with regret

Oppo Reno 4 & Reno 4 Pro To Launch On June 5 With Breathtaking Display & Photography - Gizchina.com

OPPO Reno 4 & Reno 4 Pro are two upcoming members in Reno family. The Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro will carry elegant design, dislay and amazing camera.

Inspiring! Ravi Mohan Saini, Who Won Rs 1 Crore in KBC Junior at 14, Is SP of Porbandar Now

Dr Ravi Mohan Saini, who is now 33-years-old is making headlines again as he took charge as the Superintendent of Police, Porbandar, on Tuesday

Ravi Mohan Saini, Who Won Rs 1 Crore in Kaun Banega Crorepati Junior, Is Now An IPS Officer

Ravi Mohan Saini, who won Rs 1 Crore in Kaun Banega Crorepati Junior at the age of 14, is now an IPS Officer at 33.

Remember KBC Junior Winner Ravi Mohan? He’s Successful More Than Ever Now

Amitabh Bachchan's KBC (Kaun Banega Crorepati) remains to be one of the most loved game shows in Indian television history. The lives of many people have been changed by the show. Be it meeting Amit

Canopy posts $1.3-billion loss on impairment and restructuring charges; shares tumble

Ontario-based Canopy Growth’s net loss attributable to the company widened to $1.30 billion, or $3.72 per share, in the quarter ended March 31, from $379.5 million, or $1.10 per share, a year ago

'Don't anticipate any law changes': Premiership, RFU and WRU set to ignore World Rugby's 10 Covid laws

World Rugby unveiled 10 optional law changes on Thursday but they haven’t been warmly received by the Premiership, RFU and WRU.

Migrants don’t have to pay to go home, ensure they get food on the way: SC

The bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, S K Kaul and M R Shah, which took suo motu cognizance of the issue on Tuesday, saying it had also received several letters and representations from different sections of society, and directed that states share the bus or train fare of the stranded migrants returning home.

Saudi Arabia says it provided $40 billion to PIF from foreign reserves

Saudi Arabia says it provided $40 billion to PIF from foreign reserves

COP26 climate talks in Glasgow to take place next year in Nov 2021, UN confirms

The development comes two days after the EU unveiled the EUR 750 billion green stimulus plan to shore up the sagging economy due to the pandemic while also making sure that the 27-nation trading bloc achieves climate neutrality by 2050.

Electronics Deals – May 29, 2020: Embark, Samsung, Amazon & More

Today, in Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day, you can find out what breed(s) your dog actually is. The Embark Dog DNA test is on sale for $99. This is

Pinoy seafarer kills himself as cruise ship trapped at sea

A Filipino cruise ship crew member died last week of self-inflicted harm, the US Coast Guard said as it confirmed the latest in a series of apparent suicides among such workers trapped at sea because of the coronavirus pandemic.

'It's robbed me of that comfort': Euthanasia plans upended by COVID-19

Consideration of contentious voluntary assisted dying laws in various states has been delayed as the nation grapples with the fallout from COVID-19.

'It's robbed me of that comfort': Euthanasia plans upended by COVID-19

Consideration of contentious voluntary assisted dying laws in various states has been delayed as the nation grapples with the fallout from COVID-19.

Two arrested after man, 35, stabbed to death following mass brawl in Leamington Spa street

A MURDER probe has been launched after a man was stabbed to death following a brawl in Leamington Spa. The 35-year-old was knifed in the heart after the row erupted on the street at around 10.30pm …

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese makes short film on his lockdown experience

Hollywood maestro Martin Scorsese has made a short film reflecting upon his lockdown experience in New York. "What I look forward to in the future is carrying with me what I have been forced to learn in these circumstances," Scorsese said. "It is essential. The people you love. Being able to take care of them and be with them as much as you can," he added.

Cinema in the time of COVID-19: Martin Scorsese makes new short film about isolation

'What I look forward to in the future is carrying with me what I have been forced to learn in these circumstances,'  says Scorsese. 

Juventus 'eyeing Philippe Coutinho transfer' after missing out on Barcelona star

Philippe Coutinho has spent the season at Bayern Munich but they do not want to purchase the Brazilian giving Juventus a chance to potentially swoop in

TVS Motor shares dip over 3% as March quarter profit plunges 43%

The company said it had successfully transitioned to BS-VI

Donald Trump's George Floyd Tweet Sparks Outrage Among The-Dream, Ice-T and More

Artists are lashing out at Donald Trump he appeared to threaten an armed response to the riots spurred by the police-related killing of George Floyd.

OPPO Reno Ace 2 EVA Limited Edition Looks Great Even For Non-EVA Fans

Following the OPPO Reno Ace Gundam Edition last year, the company has another special edition phone this year. It's the OPPO Reno Ace 2 EVA Limited

Cyberpunk 2077 is in the final stages of development, CDPR confirms

CD Projekt Red has confirmed Cyberpunk 2077 to be in the final stages of development, as well as some major news for their other biggest franchise: over 50 million copies of the Witcher videogames have been sold.

Land of the free? Minnesota cops arrest reporters covering the protests over George Lloyd's death

Scientists revise timelines for coronavirus spread

The first confirmed coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States, discovered in January, did not ignite the epidemics that followed, according to a close analysis of hundreds of viral genomes.

Budget deficit hits $40b and still rising

The federal budget deficit had blown out to $40 billion by the end of April, as coronavirus emergency spending began to kick in and tax revenue was squeezed.

Atletico’s Diego Costa given court date to face tax fraud charge

Diego Costa defrauded the Spanish state of 1,014,416 euros during his 2014 transfer from Atletico to Chelsea in his tax return, as well as more than one million euros in image rights.

SPECIAL REPORT: Oil prices volatility deflates Nigeria’s GDP

THE Nigerian economy has been facing challenges for the past five years following its over dependence on oil as a major source

Bowlers who have dismissed Virat Kohli the most number of times

Cricket News: With exceptional hard work, dedication and an almost immaculate ability to focus, Virat Kohli has maintained his dominance in international cricket in

Jason Quigley excited by prospect of garden duel

Jason Quigley could have fought in front of thousands of punters in Manchester earlier this month.

Trouble finds Karnataka CM Yediyurappa again, BJP MLAs' meeting trigger speculations

On Friday, CM Yediyurappa dismissed reports that he has convened an emergency meeting of a section of BJP MLAs after a group of party legislators met in Belagavi, fuelling speculations about fresh discontentment in the ruling camp.

‘Better than Bellerin’, ‘very high hopes’: Some Arsenal fans rave about 21-year-old’s display

A number of Arsenal fans have taken to Twitter to praise Gunners youngster Jordi Osei-Tutu for his latest goalscoring display on loan at Bochum. After helping the German second-tier side keep a clean sheet in their goalless draw against Karlsruher on Sunday, the Arsenal loanee scored in their 2-1 win over Holstein Kiel on Wednesday. […]A number of Arsenal fans have taken to Twitter to praise Gunners youngster Jordi Osei-Tutu for his latest goalscoring display away on loan.

Bosnia police question regional PM over import of defective ventilators

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The prime minister of Bosnia’s autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation Fadil Novalic has been quizzed by police about the import by a fruit processing firm of ventilators for COVID-19 patients that proved defective, his SDA party said.

Bosnia police question regional PM over import of defective ventilators

The prime minister of Bosnia's autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation Fadil Novalic has been quizzed by police about the import by a fruit processing firm of ventilators for COVID-19 patients that proved defective, his SDA party said. The SDA said Novalic had been held for questioning since late on

Roche/Gilead tag team fights COVID-19 with Actemra/remdesivir

Roche and Gilead Sciences are joining forcers to fight COVID-19 with a 450-patient trial that will combine two drugs already being tested against coronavirus as monotherapies.

Wolves winger Traore can be 'almost unstoppable' and might be fastest ever footballer, says Gil

Adama Traore is the fastest man in football and can be "almost unstoppable" if he sharpens up minor ...

Coronavirus protest concert blocked by Utah judge

A Utah judge blocked a concert protesting coronavirus restrictions Friday, siding with county health officials who said the event expected to attract thousands of people could worsen the pandemic.

Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll

Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll

Hike in GST rates unlikely

If goods and services tax (GST) rates are increased on non-essential items, sources said it will further bring down their demand and impede the overall economic recovery.

S&P cuts Rolls-Royce credit rating to junk on COVID-19 hit

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut engine maker Rolls-Royce's credit rating to junk on Thursday, citing the disruption caused to global air ...

Coronavirus: Biggest spike in daily count, India at No. 9 among worst COVID-19-hit countries

The number of daily coronavirus cases in India hit a new high today.Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally inched towards 60,000-mark

StatCan expected to report GDP down nine per cent in March, 10 per cent in Q1

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to report today that economic growth swung negative in March and the first quarter as a whole due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sterling sinks to two-month low as Brexit fears loom

LONDON, May 29 — The pound fell to a two-month low against the euro today as Brexit talks and speculation about negative interest rates in Britain continue to weigh on sterling, which also fell against the dollar. Brexit talks about a trade deal with the European Union have not gone well, with...

Executive order by Donald Trump 'a shot across the bow' for social media

A US executive order taking aim at firms such as Twitter has been described as a 'shot across the...

Coronavirus impact: Output in eight core industries declines 38% in April

All eight core sectors reported massive decline in production during April, with coronavirus-mandated lockdowns in place. Cement and steel reported the biggest losses in output at 86 per cent and 83.9 per cent, respectively

Havertz scores again as Leverkusen beats Freiburg in Germany

Kai Havertz scored his fifth goal since the Bundesliga restart to lift Bayer Leverkusen to a 1-0 win over Freiburg and back into the thick of the Champions League qualifying fight on Friday.

Officials Announce the Charges Against Ex-Cop Who Kneeled on George Floyd's Neck

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer seen on video kneeling on George Floyd's neck for several minutes even as Floyd said he couldn't breathe, has been arrested. 

How much coronavirus is spreading in your region with R-rate just below 1

The “reproduction rate” number is crucial to the pace lockdown is lifted across the country as some of the measures in place for over two months are beginning to be slowly lifted

Researchers discover new high-pressure material and solve a periodic table puzzle

In the periodic table of elements there is one golden rule for carbon, oxygen, and other light elements. Under high pressures they have similar structures to heavier elements in the same group of elements. Only nitrogen always seemed unwilling to toe the line. However, high-pressure researchers have actually disproved this special status.

'Black nitrogen'

In the periodic table of elements there is one golden rule for carbon, oxygen, and other light elements. Under high pressures they have similar structures to heavier elements in the same group of elements. Only nitrogen always seemed unwilling to toe the line. However, high-pressure researchers of the University of Bayreuth have actually disproved this special status.

Farmer dies in farm accident in Longford

Gardai have confirmed that a man died last night in a farming accident in Co Longford.

How to find playlists on Apple Music and add them to your library

There are several ways to find playlists on Apple Music. One of the quickest ways to find a curated playlist the app is by using the search function.

US based Nigerian doctoral candidates pioneer research on COVID-19

Two Nigerian doctoral candidates at the Michigan Technological University in the United States have launched a major pioneering research into the...

Everything you need to know about Settings on Windows 10 May 2020 Update

The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is here, and with it, you're getting an improved Settings app experience. In this guide, we'll dive deep into everything you need to know.

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games organisers to 'monitor' social distancing situation

Organisers of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games have said they will be "monitoring the situation" around social distancing as part of their preparations for the event.

Kylie Jenner says death of George Floyd is ‘devastating and heartbreaking’

'My heart breaks for George Floyd’s family and friends. Don’t let his name be forgotten.'

How investors learnt to love the rally in stocks

‘Fear of missing out’ dominates in sweeping ascent as doubters turn into believers

Phoenix season set to resume in mid-July

The Wellington Phoenix have started making plans to complete their best ever A-League campaign. Pending sign-off from broadcaster Fox Sports, the...

Number10 dismisses teachers' fears about returning to school as matter for heads

The majority of primary schools are expected to open up to more pupils from Monday as part of the easing of lockdown but unions remain concerned about the safety of their members

What will happen to teachers who don't turn up to work in England on Monday

Some teachers don't feel it is safe to return to work

Indian police stop LG Chem employees from going home despite flight approval

LG Chem said Friday the Indian police have restricted its special task force comprised of eight officials from boarding a chartered flight back to South Korea. According to the company, its special task force -- dispatched to India on May 13 in the aftermath of a deadly styrene gas leak at a LG Polymers plant -- was blocked by Andhra Pradesh state police on Tuesday from boarding a chartered plane back to Korea desp...

SpongeBob fans can now download Apple Arcade's SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit

After being teased yesterday, Apple Arcade has now made SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit available for download from the App Store.

“SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit” from Nickelodeon launches on Apple Arcade

Playing as SpongeBob, you'll meet a bunch of characters from the popular cartoon series, including Patrick, Sandy, Squidward, the Jellyfish King and others.

BBC to air live Premier League matches for first time as season restarts

The BBC will for the first time air free-of-charge Premier League soccer games live when the season restarts next month, the broadcaster said on ...

European stocks rise for fourth day on healthcare bounce

FRANKFURT, May 29 ― European shares rose for a fourth straight session yesterday, as optimism over businesses returning to work and stimulus for the battered euro zone economy outweighed rising US-China tensions. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 1.6 per cent to hit an 11-week high, with...

JCPenney to begin reopening stores after declaring bankruptcy

The clothing retailer shut down brick-and-mortar locations due to COVID-19, but now as the U.S. begins to reopen, they plan to begin opening their stores.

JCPenney to begin reopening stores after declaring bankruptcy

The clothing retailer shut down brick-and-mortar locations due to COVID-19, but now as the U.S. begins to reopen, they plan to begin opening their stores.

JCPenney to begin reopening stores after declaring bankruptcy

The clothing retailer shut down brick-and-mortar locations due to COVID-19, but now as the U.S. begins to reopen, they plan to begin opening their stores.

Bursa Malaysia extends downtrend at mid-day

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 ― Bursa Malaysia extended its earlier downtrend to end the morning session easier, echoing the weaker performance of regional peers, dampened by heightened concerns over the United States (US)-China tension. At 12.30pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)...

Bursa Malaysia turns positive at mid-afternoon

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 ― Bursa Malaysia reversed its earlier downtrend to stay in positive territory at mid-afternoon, thanks to gains in selected index-linked counters. Bucking the regional trend, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) gained 3.27 points to 1,460.77 as at 3.06pm against...

Uddhav Thackeray: Centre, state must consult, cooperate to tackle Covid situation

The chief minister, who completed six months in office on Wednesday, was speaking at the Loksatta interactive web series programme, Sathicha Gazhal Maharashtracha.

EFL outline plan for where Derby County will play their remaining games

The Rams have nine Championship matches left and sit 12th in the table

Judge rejects restraining order in chloroquine regulation lawsuit

A Washoe County judge has rejected the Nevada Osteopathic Medical Association’s request for a temporary restraining order against Gov. Steve Sisolak’s emergency regulation.

Ramadan Rage: 2020 Logs 30% More Jihadist Attacks than 2019

Jihadis were more prolific during Ramadan this year despite the Chinese coronavirus pandemic and the associated lockdowns.

On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion

Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.

On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion

Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.

Canopy Growth reports $1.3B fourth-quarter loss, hits reset on strategic focus

Canopy Growth Corp. is rethinking its first-to-every-market strategy after reporting a $1.3-billion loss in its fourth quarter.

Cricket Australia Tells ICC It Would Like To Host 2021 Edition Of T20 WC: Report

Eddings has told ICC that it wants to host the event in late 2021 when India is scheduled to host the T20 World Cup and does not want the hosting rights for this year's tournament to be shifted all the way back to 2022.

Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.

Champagne sales dip as world goes into warlike depression amid coronavirus

Global champagne sales are forecast to slump by a third, or 100 million bottles, this year as the coronavirus crisis shuts bars and restaurants worldwide and hammers economies. 

‘Be Water’: Bruce Lee Documentary Celebrates Career of Legendary Martial Artist and Actor

"Be Water,” which debuted at Sundance and is set for an ESPN premiere, follows the legendary actor who helped bridge the divide between Eastern and Western cultures.

Give us too the benefit of credit guarantee scheme: urban co-op banks to FM

UCBs are financially sound and are a key funding source for MSMEs, says petition

Urban co-operative banks seek guarantee cover for their MSME borrowers

UCBs' outstanding loans to MSMEs amount to Rs 82,000 crore

Peter Siddle ends 15-year stint with Victoria, signs up with Tasmanian Tigers

Siddle, who bid adieu to international cricket in December last year after snaring 221 wickets in 67 Tests, said he would look to

Peter Siddle signs two-year contract with Tasmanian Tigers

The 35-year-old pacer, who bid adieu to international cricket in December last year after snaring 221 wickets in 67 Tests, said he would look to "play good cricket" and "develop his coaching skills".

A premature argument against postponing the Oscars

A pandemic year is an opportunity to celebrate the films that are typically crowded out

Best note-taking app for iPad Pro of 2020

Looking for the best note-taking app solution for your iPad Pro? Here's our top picks.

Minneapolis mayor declares 8pm curfew as fourth night of carnage looms and Minnesota Gov. admits 'abject failure' in trying to control George Floyd rioters who 'set a city on fire' forcing residents to hide in their homes

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Friday admitted an 'abject failure' by law enforcement in trying to control crowds of rioters who took over Minneapolis on Thursday night.

Xbox Series X Will Play Games From Every Xbox Generation

The Xbox Series X is shaping up to be a powerful console this coming generation. Earlier today in a blog post, Director of Program Management for the

Man City wait for Vincent Kompany return will stretch beyond summer

Vincent Kompany only left Manchester City last year but was linked with a shock return to the club this summer as part of Pep Guardiola's staff

Oppo Reno4 series to launch on June 5

More pictures and videos leak, confirm the unique colors once again.

Study examines changes in prescription patterns during COVID-19 pandemic

A new study by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital examines changes in prescription patterns in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.

IMD issues orange alert for Idduki, predicts very heavy rainfall in 48 hrs

Rains lashed Chandigarh and its surrounding areas on Friday, leading to a drop in temperatures by a few notches and bringing much-needed relief from the heat

GDP numbers: Data collection affected due to COVID-19 outbreak, says government

The GDP growth for FY2019-20 came in at 4.2 percent, against 6.1 percent in FY 2018-19.

'Watcher' tracks coronavirus in Cincinnati and beyond

As cases of COVID-19 soar, two University of Cincinnati students develop an interactive dashboard that shows cases and deaths related to the novel coronavirus throughout the nation.

Watcher' tracks coronavirus in Cincinnati and beyond

As cases of COVID-19 soar two University of Cincinnati students develop an interactive dashboard that shows cases and deaths related to the novel coronavirus throughout the nation.

Jubilant Life Sciences posts Rs 260.49 crore profit for March quarter

Consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,391.41 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 2,385.58 crore for the same period year ago, it added.

Huawei Watch GT 2 & GT 2E Get Remote Camera Shutter Feature

A new update is now rolling out to the Huawei Watch GT 2 and GT 2e smartwatches, bringing the remote camera shutter feature. This feature was not included

Hong Kong’s Turmoil Makes EWH a Profitable Put Play

With more protests starting in Hong Kong, I think a bearish position on iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (NYSEARCA:EWH) is a great way to add some bearish protection.

Mitron vs TikTok

Mitron app overtook TikTok with more than 50 lakh downloads in a month time of its launch.

Chelsea have signed their own Bruno Fernandes

Hakim Ziyech is set to arrive at Chelsea from Ajax this summer and there are parallels to Bruno Fernandes' arrival at Man Utd

Kerala: Rajya Sabha MP Virendra Kumar Dies at the Age of 84, PM Said

MP Virender Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP and managing director of the leading Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi, died on Thursday in a

Andhra Pradesh HC orders reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as SEC

In a major setback to Jagan Mohan Reddy government, Andhra Pradesh High Court on Saturday ordered reinstatement of Nimmagadda Ramesh

AP High Court orders reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as State Election Commissioner

It struck down ordinance No. 5 of 2020 through which the term of SEC was cut short

One good Ranji season will get me back in selectors’ radar, states Jayant Yadav

Jayant Yadav, who made his Test debut in 2016, is still hopeful of making a comeback to the national side and believes that a good Ranji season will catapult him back into the selectors’ radar. Yadav’s last Test appearance came against Australia in Pune in 2017, a game where he picked 2 wickets.

Lady Gaga Rocks A Studded Pink Face Mask As She Hand Delivers Chromatica To Every Retailer

Lady Gaga, before the release of her upcoming album Chromatica, took to Instagram and shared that she will be hand delivering the copies of her album to every retailer.

Ukraine expecting $5 billion IMF loan approval and initial payout next week: PM

Ukraine expecting $5 billion IMF loan approval and initial payout next week: PM

Shoojit Sircar on What Made Him Move Gulabo Sitabo to Amazon Prime: I Have a History of Films Not Releasing

Shoojit Sircar says he understands the point of view of the theatre owners and had he been in their place, he would have been upset too. However, what he has done is in the best interest of his film Gulabo Sitabo.

U.S. Incomes Soared 10.5% in April and Saving Rate Hit Highest Level Ever

Government payments boosted income in April but Americans shut in their homes spent nearly $2 trillion less than they had a month earlier. | Economy

FCC commissioner says Trump’s Section 230 plan ‘does not work’

There’s a growing rift over the proposal

Matteo Bocelli sings 'Lion King' hit as Disney songs go classical

(Reuters) - Matteo Bocelli, the son of renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, on Friday released a new version of “The Lion King” movie ballad “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” the first single from an album of classical versions of Disney songs.

The TV commercial, once advertising’s main event, suffers in the pandemic

Before the coronavirus pandemic, the TV networks were expecting a strong 2020. The presidential election and Tokyo Olympics would keep people watching, and companies would spend more than usual on commercial time.

Twitter needs to fact-check these tweets from prominent liberals

This week, for the first time, Twitter “fact-checked” one of President Trump’s opinions and redirected users to coverage from that paragon of fairness and objectivity, CNN (don’t

CBK warns 75pc of small businesses risk collapse

Small traders have had to close under coronavirus lockdown measures.

Triple murder case: High drama outside Tejashwi Yadav’s home as police say no to Gopalganj visit

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav left his Patna residence on Friday to meet kin of victims in Gopalganj case. The RJD leader was, however, stopped by the police for violating lockdown.

The Bronx has nearly twice as many COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations as Manhattan. These charts reveal why.

Income inequality, housing issues, food deserts, and poor clinical care have put the Bronx in a tough position to face this outbreak.

Stabbings, stun guns and tear gas: The escalating violence on the streets of Minneapolis.

"It's like a modern day war zone."