Arnab Goswami joins Donald Trump’s fan club, says ‘Twitter bias exposed’ after Maharashtra government orders CID probe in abetment to suicide case

Republic TV founder Arnab Goswami has joined the fan club of US President Donald Trump as he launched a fresh tirade against the microblogging site Twitter, calling the social media platform biased against the right-wing groups.

Jason Kenney faces criticism for incorrectly referring to COVID-19 as ‘influenza’

Alberta premier repeatedly said the novel coronavirus is a minimal threat to most people, while experts disagree

Save $300 on 13-inch MacBook Pro, plus Apple’s Magic Keyboards on sale, more in today’s best deals

Apple's previous-generation 13-inch MacBook Pro is $300 off in today's best deals. You can also save on Apple's various Magic Keyboards and Eve accessories.

Pakistan to set up national locust control cell to combat insects swarms: Minister

Pakistan News: The Pakistan government will set up a national body to combat the locust swarms across the country as the insects have destroyed crops and vegetation

Amid outbreak Pakistan to set up national locust control cell, says Information Minister Shibli Faraz

Pakistan to setup national locust control cell to combat insects swarms

Speaking to reporters here, Information Minister Shibli Faraz said the efforts to control locusts were going on under a national strategy as there was a dire need to deal with it.

Tracking Covid-19: Govt must add more features to drive Aarogya Setu adoption

Making Aarogya Setu open-source great for building trust, but the govt must add more features to drive adoption

Growth pangs: Q4 GDP growth slows to 3.1%; FY20 clocks 4.2%

Agriculture, govt spending saviours; industrial, services growth shrink

Madonna’s son dances to fight racism and honour George Floyd (Video)

Madonna’s 14-year-old son David, danced in a now viral video to fight racism and honour George Floyd after his tragic death amid brutal arrest. George Floyd died on the 25th of May in Minneapolis following a

Madonna slammed over video of teen son dancing to fight racism and honour George Floyd

Madonna has been criticised on social media after she posted a video of her teenage son dancing to 'stamp out racism'. George Floyd died on the 25th of May in Minneapolis following a brutal arrest which

Police officer bitten and another cop has wrist bent back in double city centre attack

The officers were attacked as they approached two men who they suspected of possession of drugs in Lancaster Circus. Two men- aged 40 and 28- have been arrested

Week in Review: Brazil becomes a Covid-19 epicentre and Hollywood mulls its red carpet options

FRANCE 24 takes a look at how Brazil has become a Covid-19 hotspot and how nations from Argentina to Greece are dealing with the pandemic. Meanwhile, Hollywood searches for socially distant alternati…

BREAKING: Former Police Officer, Derek Chauvin, Arrested For Death Of George Floyd

Video taken at the scene showed Chauvin holding his knee to Floyd's neck for several minutes, with Floyd saying "help" and "I can't breathe" while he was held.

Out-of-this-world adventure: Oklahoma filmmakers' critically acclaimed movie 'Vast of Night' lands on Amazon

Imagine, if you will, a small town seemingly lost in time, just waiting for some curious souls to harness its cooperative spirit. That's what the largely Oklahoma crew of "The Vast of Night" found in Whitney, Texas, where they made their critically acclaimed independent feature. "It was kind of already frozen in time, in a way, all ready for us," said Executive Producer Marcus Ross, a Minco native now based in Birmingham, Alabama. "The only way we were able to pull off what we did was just people cooperating and volunteering their houses and their time." The debut feature film from Edmond director Andrew Patterson "The Vast of Night" premieres Friday on Amazon Prime Video. Penned by Oklahoma-based writers Craig W.

Interviews and video: Oklahoma filmmakers achieve sci-fi dream with acclaimed feature film debut 'The Vast of Night'

The debut feature film from Edmond director Andrew Patterson "The Vast of Night" premieres Friday on Amazon Prime Video after a stellar run on the festival circuit.

Report: NBA targeting July 31 for return of season

The NBA is reportedly targeting July 31 for the league to return to play, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

NDDC headquarters shut over director’s death - The Nation Nigeria

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) headquarters in Port Harcourt was shut on Thursday following the death of the agency’s ....

Mexico nabs gang chief allegedly behind US journalist attack

MEXICO CITY — Authorities in northern Mexico said Friday they arrested a gang leader allegedly involved in as many as 50 killings and an attack on a U.S. journalist. Prosecutors in Chihuahua state identified the suspect only by his given names, Omar Alfredo, alias “El Fredy,” in keeping with privacy laws. The office alleged the …

Bayern Munich vs Fortuna Dusseldorf Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats

Bayern Munich will be hoping to edge closer to winning the Bundesliga title once again when they play hosts to Fortuna Dusseldorf at the Allianz... #BayernMunich #FortunaDusseldorf #RobertLewandowski

2021 Ford F-150 to officially debut June 25

The new 2021 Ford F-150 will be revealed to the world via a live stream on June 28. We expect to hear news about electric and hybrid variants.

Paytm Mall in talks for Grofers stake as SoftBank pushes for consolidation

Online retailer Paytm Mall has held talks with e-grocer Grofers for a potential investment, multiple people in the know told ET, adding that the ongoing discussions may even lead to a merger.

Lesotho appeal courts revokes bail granted to former leader's wife

MASERU (Reuters) - Lesotho’s Appeal Court on Friday revoked bail which had been granted to former prime minister Thomas Thabane’s wife, who is accused of murdering his previous spouse.

Delhi records 1,106 new cases of coronavirus in last 24 hours, highest spike since outbreak

The national capital has recorded 1,106 new cases of coronavirus taking the tally to 17,387, besides 82 deaths, out of which 13 occurred in last 24 hours.

NASA Astronauts Start Epic Journey In Tesla Model X SUVs — Of Course

The day coming soon when NASA astronauts launch into space again is one that will leave us with tears in our eyes and chills running down our spines — from joy, pride, and love. It is history in the making, dreams coming true, and another step for humanity and Americans.

COP26 climate talks pushed back to November 2021

The UN's climate science advisory panel makes it clear that time is not on our side

Ex-Indiana prisons worker charged with murder in stabbings

INDIANAPOLIS — A former Indiana Department of Correction worker is charged with murder and other offences in the stabbing earlier this month of three people, two of them fatally, according to documents released Friday during a hearing. Kristen L. Wolf, 28, of Madison, is charged with murder in the May 11 stabbing deaths of Victoria …

Unprecedented unemployment

One in every four Indians is unemployed now. The coronavirus-induced lockdown for the longest period in the world has triggered job losses

Trump signs executive order to narrow protections for social media platforms

Move comes amid president’s feud with Twitter after it factchecked him for the first time

Microsoft's Windows 10 2004 arrives (but not for everyone right away)

The latest Windows 10 upgrade, released this week, won't immediately show up for everyone; Microsoft is taking its usual gradual approach to rolling out the upgrade.

Microsoft's Windows 10 2004 arrives (but not for everyone right away)

The latest Windows 10 upgrade, released this week, won't immediately show up for everyone; Microsoft is taking its usual gradual approach to rolling out the upgrade.

Seoul stocks open lower on Wall Street losses

South Korean stocks opened lower Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street amid rising Sino-American tensions over China's passing of a new national security law on Hong Kong. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) retreated 10.80 points, or 0.53 percent, to 2,017.74 in the first 15 minutes of trading. The fall was largely attributed to the latest development in the Sino-American dispute on ...

‘Criminal Minds’ Cast Members Reveal They Would Return For A Revival: It’s A ‘No Brainer’

'Criminal Minds' cast members Joe Mantegna, Kirsten Vangsness, and A.J. Cook reveal they would do a revival and open up about the show.

CBI files preliminary enquiry against Tablighi Jamaat over FCRA violations

The action by the CBI comes a day after the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police filed 12 fresh chargesheets naming 541 foreign nationals in connection with the Tablighi Jamaat case

CBI initiates inquiry into financial affairs of Tablighi Jamaat over ‘dubious cash transactions’

Sources said a case has been registered on the basis of a complaint from the Foreigners Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs alleging that the organisation has violated Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).

Premier League Agrees Restart and Shock Deal to Show Live Games on the BBC

The Premier League has finally agreed to get the 19/20 season underway again and gently massaged to a climax, as top-tier football is set to return on June 17. If you count Aston Villa and Sheffield United as top-tier. A-ha. A little football joke for you there. Please don't knife me.

Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain at New Jersey studio

Major League Baseball’s shortened amateur draft will remain at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, for the first round on June 10.

Output of eight infrastructure sectors contracts by 38.1% in April

During the month of nationwide lockdown, cement and steel output shrank 86% and 83.9% respectively, while electricity and coal output fell 22.8% and 15.5% respectively

No leaderdership, no logic, no urgency - the EFL's handling of this crisis has been shambolic

League One clubs will not vote on the future of their season for at least another 11 days, and the EFL has all-but guaranteed the campaign will be cut short

I am cautiously optimistic about demand revival in H2: TVS Motor CEO

While the company expects to outdo the industry on domestic sales and exports, its capex in the current year is likely to come down substantially

Clementine Ford pulls writing grant application after COVID-19 tweet

The City of Melbourne said it respects Ford's decision not to accept the grant amid a storm over the author's tweet that COVID-19 wasn't killing men fast enough.

Clementine Ford pulls writing grant application after COVID-19 tweet

The City of Melbourne said it respects Ford's decision not to accept the grant amid a storm over the author's tweet that COVID-19 wasn't killing men fast enough.

Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by June 1, predicts weather department

In its forecast earlier this month, the India Meteorological Department had put the likely arrival date on June 5, four days later than usual.

3 more staff of Delhi LG office test COVID-19 positive

Three more employees of the office of Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after a junior assistant was found infected with the novel coronavirus. Sources said that

Twitter has more tools to use against Trump, if it chooses

Twitter's moves to label or hide comments from President Donald Trump have escalated a feud between the social network and the White House, but there could be more to come.

Google to let users make Google Voice calls directly from Gmail

Google will soon allow GSuite users to make Google Voice calls directly from their Gmail inbox, the company said on Thursday. The search giant will allow all GSuite users with Google Voice licences to

High school football: Mustang Public Schools announces plan for reopening summer activities

Mustang Public Schools announced its schedule for reopening summer activities for high school athletes on Thursday, six days after a proposal was rejected by the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association board of directors.

FTSE 100 up as AstraZeneca, GSK climb on vaccine hopes

LONDON, May 29 ― UK shares ended higher yesterday, helped by drugmakers AstraZeneca and GSK as markets looked for more progress in the development of a Covid-19 vaccine, while optimism over the reopening of the economy persisted. The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose another 1.2 per cent after ending...

How Sokoto attacks in which dozens died happened -- Residents

The deadly attacks by bandits in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State in which dozens were killed were likely in retaliation for the killing of bandits by the police in the area, residents have said.

2 startling graphs illustrate how nervous Americans are about the future of the economy

April was a month of historic increases and decreases due to the coronavirus outbreak. On Friday, the government reported that consumer spending in April plunged 13.6 percent from the month prior, which Bloomberg says is "the sharpest drop in Commerce Department records back to 1959." Meanwhile, the personal savings rate, which describes the amount of a person's disposable income that they are putting into savings, hit 33 percent in April, "by far the highest since the department started tracking in the 1960's, and [surpassing the] consumer savings during the Global Financial Crisis," CNBC reports. The personal savings rate hit a historic 33% in April, the BEA said Friday. This rate — how much people save as a percentage of their disposable income — is by far the highest since the department started tracking in the 1960′s, and surpasses consumer savings during the GFC. pic.twitter.com/uQScYS4k6t — Maggie Kate Fitzgerald (@mkmfitzgerald) May 29, 2020 The high personal savings rate, combined with the extremely…

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway lost Bill Gates as a director this year. Here are its 14 board members.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway lost one of its highest-profile directors when Microsoft cofounder and billionaire philanthropist Bill G...

Safety fears over drug hyped to treat the coronavirus spark global confusion

A study that suggested using hydroxychloroquine — a malaria drug — to treat people with COVID-19 could be dangerous has slowed clinical trials, but the study itself has also been questioned.

1,018 patients discharged as MOH tweaks criteria; 373 cases yesterday

A total of 1,018 Covid-19 patients were discharged yesterday, after the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced a change in its discharge criteria. All patients assessed to be clinically well and no longer infectious by day 21 of their illness will be sent home without having to...

Senators seek answers on coronavirus protections at Guantánamo Bay

Letter signed by 14 senators asks how U.S. military protecting 40 prisoners and guards protecting them

Huawei ambitions stalled

Huawei Technologies Co.'s push to become a leading supplier of 5G technology in Canada appears to be in jeopardy after the Chinese tech giant's CFO suffered a legal setback in a B.C. court, prompting an angry response from Beijing.

Steve Carell, Seth Rogen Among Celebs Donating Bail Money for Minneapolis Protesters

Actors Steve Carell and Seth Rogen are among the Hollywood celebrities donating money to the Minnesota Freedom Fund, a nonprofit group raising money used to bail out protesters in Minneapolis as rioters and looters flood the streets in the wake of George Floyd's police involved death.

The perfect Jack Grealish replacement is right under Aston Villa's nose

Saïd Benrahma, who was signed by Dean Smith for Brentford for around £1.5 million, is attracting considerable attention. Simon Yaffe believes Villa should be paying very close attention

High Court rejects FMG's native title appeal over Pilbara land

Australia's highest court has rejected a bid by one of the nation's largest iron ore producers to appeal a native title ruling.

High Court rejects FMG's native title appeal over Pilbara land

Australia's highest court has rejected a bid by one of the nation's largest iron ore producers to appeal a native title ruling.

Heat wave amidst a pandemic lockdown

North and Central India are reeling under severe heat wave conditions over the past week. Churu in Rajasthan recorded a temperature of 50 degrees Celsius on Tuesday; the highest temperature recorded

Relaxation of physical distancing may increase the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario

If physical distancing measures in Ontario are relaxed too much or too quickly, the province could see hospitals overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients as well as exponential growth in deaths, concludes new research involving a University of Guelph infectious disease modeller.

Change is never easy, the birth of a new nation comes with pain – Lai Mohammed

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari has put Nigeria on an irreversible road

Lai: Buhari taking Nigeria to the next level of irreversible change

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari is taking the country to the next level of irreversible change.

Watch: Vindu Dara Singh flies from Chandigarh to Mumbai, shares glimpses from the airport

OnePlus 8 Pro Receives OxygenOS 10.5.9, Color Filter Camera is Now Disabled

OnePlus 8 Pro is receiving the new OxygenOS 10.5.9 which disables the much controversial Color Filter camera for the time being.

Lupin reports 25% fall in pre-tax profit at Rs 412 cr in Q4 on low sales

On a sequential basis, however, the company fared better, both in terms of sales and profits. The stock ended day's trade at Rs 869.8, down 1.3 per cent.

Eccleshall Show cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

An historic country show has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic but a 'virtual show' will go some way to filling the gap.

Eccleshall Show cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

An historic country show has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic but a 'virtual show' will go some way to filling the gap.

Fourth Iranian fuel tanker enters Venezuela, US slams ‘distraction’

Maduro accuses the United States of seeking to oust him to control Venezuela's oil resources.

Police detain 25 people in Russia for protesting journalist’s arrest

Moscow has banned ‘mass public events’ to curb the spread of the coronavirus

The Witcher Series passes major sales milestone, shipping over 50 million copies

You can’t keep a good witcher down, especially when they have an ultra successful Netflix series to help punt the games.

Battle of Jutland warship’s four years since restoration marked in lockdown

HMS Caroline closure amid the pandemic has had a ‘devastating impact’ on its finances with the loss of visitor revenue.

Battle of Jutland warship’s four years since restoration marked in lockdown

HMS Caroline closure amid the pandemic has had a ‘devastating impact’ on its finances with the loss of visitor revenue.

Forget imaginary conversations with Modi, Trump didn't even know India-China share a border

On Friday morning, US President Donald Trump claimed to have had conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Indo-China border issue.

Should You Wait to Upgrade to the Chromecast Ultra 2

Should you wait for the 2nd generation of Google's Chromecast? Or go ahead to buy the first generation? Find out in this guide.

IFPMA industry association conference: ‘no-one left behind’ on coronavirus vaccine

Pharma industry leaders pledged to pull out all the stops to get a vaccine for coronavirus available as soon as possible – perhaps as early as October this year – and make sure that it is available to everyone who needs it around the world.

Public sector will get planned pay rise - Donohoe

Workers in the public sector will get a planned pay rise in October, Finance Minister Paschal Don...

Paschal Donohoe: Public sector pay deal to be examined when new Government formed

Unions have been campaigning for the increase to go ahead despite the predicted €30bn hole in the state's finances due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Slaven Bilic: Defensive work key to West Brom success

Head coach Slaven Bilic says instilling a hunger to defend into his attacking players has been key to Albion’s success this season.

WBC would allow Mike Tyson to fight for heavyweight title against Tyson Fury

Could Iron Mike's return to the ring extend beyond just exhibition matches?

As 50 at AIIMS test positive for COVID-19 in 48 hours, doctors complain about poor quality of 'N95 masks, PPEs'

Covid-19: ‘Not worried about virus, but government apathy,’ say AIIMS healthcare workers

Over 206 healthcare workers have tested positive at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

HP’s high-resolution Reverb G2 is a $599 headset for VR gaming

Preorders open today for a fall launch.

Bangladesh reports 2,523 new virus cases, a daily record; deaths hit 582

Bangladesh has reported a record 2,523 new coronavirus cases in a day, bringing the tally of infections to 42,844.

Williams F1 deal terminates ROKiT sponsorship deal after going up for sale

The Williams Formula One team is terminating its sponsorship deal with a firm founded by a Shropshire entrepreneur.

Williams F1 deal terminates ROKiT sponsorship deal after going up for sale

The Williams Formula One team is terminating its sponsorship deal with a firm founded by a Shropshire entrepreneur.

Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal leaked online in HD by Tamilrockers ahead of premiere on Amazon Prime Video India

Ponmagal Vandhal, which sees Jyotika essaying the character of a lawyer, is the first mainstream Tamil film to have a direct OTT release.

Bluffers guide: Is the drive-in making a comeback?

With cinemas closed during the pandemic, drive-ins that have stayed open around the world have been doing well.

Bluffers guide: Is the drive-in making a comeback?

With cinemas closed during the pandemic, drive-ins that have stayed open around the world have been doing well.

New Zealand down to one active coronavirus case

New Zealand health authorities have reported no new virus cases for a week.

Government to reopen primary and secondary schools at the end of August

It may not be possible for all students to attend class every day, Varadkar said today.

Govt accused of mixed messages after Varadkar announces schools to reopen in August

The government has been accused of sending further mixed messages after the Taoiseach said schools would reopen in August.

English Premier League Expected To Restart In Mid June

The English Premier League (EPL) has reported that its shareholders have agreed to a new restart date, provided that all safety requirements are in place.

Attenborough to set out vision for future in new book

The book will reflect on the broadcaster's career, exploring and documenting the natural world, and the decline of the planet's environment and biodiversity he has observed.

Attenborough to set out vision for future in new book

The book will reflect on the broadcaster's career, exploring and documenting the natural world, and the decline of the planet's environment and biodiversity he has observed.

Google Suddenly Reverses Major Chrome COVID-19 Security Move

Google will now proceed in rolling out controversial cookie changes that could cause some websites to break.

West Virginia governor moves to allow youth sports with fans

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Friday said he will allow youth sports to resume games with spectators in the stands this summer as he moves to continue lifting coronavirus restrictions.

Leaves hospital, found dead

A man who walked away from Royal Columbian Hospital Sunday in a hospital gown and slippers was found dead in Burnaby Thursday.

Man last seen walking out of Royal Columbian Hospital found dead

It is unclear how or why Gavin Deloes was able to leave the New Westminster hospital

Apple Loop: Stunning iPhone 12 Leaks, Apple’s Massive iPhone Problem, MacBook Pro’s Mistake

This week’s Apple headlines; new video of the iPhone 12, a serious iOS hack that hurst everyone, a new display for your MacBook Pro, the iPad losing its number one spot, AirPods win the lockdown broadcasts, and more...

Star reiterates plan to stick to current agreement and join Barcelona in 2021 after loan spell

Rumours of early switch, interest from Inter...

The latest coronavirus news: N.B. delays reopening due to cluster of new COVID-19 cases linked to doctor

Plus: Quebec reports 61 more COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations creep lower; Ontario reports 344 new COVID-19 cases, 41 more deaths

Madhya Pradesh: Samples of 1,700 people taken for ICMR's COVID-19 survey

Samples of people collected from four districts in Madhya Pradesh: Indore, Dewas, Ujjain and Gwalior, who have not shown any symptoms of this disease.

Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz to Step Down After Company Fails to Deliver

Magic Leap CEO resignation comes weeks after company lays of 1,000 employees and warns of closure without capital injection.

Translation From VC-Backed PR Jargon To English of Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz's Statement That He's 'Stepping Down'

From a company-wide memo sent by Rony Abovitz, the founder of Magic Leap, which has raised nearly $3 billion from high-profile investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Google, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, JP Morgan, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers: As we've sha...

Banditry: Tambuwal updates Buhari on Sabon Birni massacre

President Muhammadu Buhari has on Friday, May 29 met with Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja over banditry

The iPhone SE: Affordable without compromising on speed and durability

Priced at Rs 42,500, the iPhone SE is an affordable dazzler with a great camera and Apple’s latest chip for speed

COVID-19: 176 Indians evacuated from Sri Lanka

Over 170 Indians stranded in Sri Lanka due to the global travel restrictions left for their homes on Friday aboard a special Air India flight.

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A ‘Dementia Gene’ Doubles Your Risk Of Severe COVID-19

Medical researchers have found that people who carry a genetic variant associated with dementia are twice as likely to suffer from coronavirus.

Biden Veepstakes Take Bad Turn as Scandals Hit Klobuchar, Whitmer

Two women reportedly on Joe Biden's shortlist for VP have been hit with major scandals that could cripple their chances. | Politics

Wearing face masks at home may stop Covid if you have no symptoms

Daily use of disinfectants, window opening and keeping at least one metre apart were associated with a lower risk of passing on the virus, even in more crowded households

You won’t be able to use Zoom if you don’t update before 30th May

While Zoom has had a whirlwind of a time trying to save their reputation with privacy and security, they still have an untrustworthy reputation, in our opinion. However, they’re still one of the most popular ways people are getting in touch with during the current pandemic.

Italian BTP yields flatten after strong issuance

LONDON — Italian government bonds stabilized on Friday after a new issuance and as investors waited for a European Commission rescue plan to take form, with yields across the euro zone mostly neutral.

Paid sick leave mandates hold promise in containing COVID-19

Mandates like those found in the federal government's Families First Coronavirus Response Act may be helping to slow the pandemic.

Paid sick leave mandates hold promise in containing COVID-19

Paid sick leave (PSL) mandates like those found in the federal government's Families First Coronavirus Response Act may be helping to slow the spread of COVID-19, according to a new study by health economists at Georgia State and Tulane universities.

Monguno’s accusers do not wish Niger Delta region well — CNDC

A group, Coalition for Niger Delta Cohesion (CNDC), hs berated attempts by some elements in the Niger Delta region to cast aspersions on...

Claims about re-allocation of Niger Delta resources to northeast are false - CNDC

The CNDC in a statement signed by its convener, Ebiowei ThankGod on Thursday, May 28, said the allegation is an attempt by mischief makers to demean NSA Monguno

Twitter hides Trump’s Minneapolis tweet and labels it for ‘glorifying violence’

Twitter has placed a warning label over a tweet by President Trump that seemed to call for violence against protestors in Minneapolis.

National cabinet to shift focus from fighting virus to rebooting economy

While the health response to the coronavirus pandemic continues , the prime minister is hoping to elevate a debate on boosting productivity.

Ulefone Discounts Its Smartphones Up To 50%

Ulefone has decided to discount a couple of its smartphones up to 50%. The devices have been discounted in the company’s official store, by the way.

China’s media slams Trump over border comments, says he is ‘driving a wedge’

Washington believes the combined strength of Beijing and New Delhi could impair its interests in Asia and beyond, says The Global Times

Shanghai to extend Ighalo’s United loan deal

Solape Lawal-Solarin Odion Ighalo looks set to remain at Old Trafford for the rest of the season as his Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua, reconsider their initial stance to recall him. The former W...

2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Return Official, See The Prototype On Track

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 wears a more aggressive front end, large wing, big exhaust exits, and Brembo brake calipers.

Move Over, Mach-E: Ford Confirms Mustang Mach 1 Revival

The Mach 1 leaves the Shelby GT500 alone as the brand's performance pinnacle, preferring instead to secure its place as the best 5.0-liter Mustang one can buy.

Vodafone Idea stock jumps 35% on report of possible stake sale to Google

Analysts, however, say a 5 per cent sale will not help much given the cash burn and rising debt

Vodafone Idea share price dips 20% from day's high after co clarifies on stake sale

Any such investment will provide a breather for Vodafone Idea which has been reeling under increasing financial stress.

Manchester United 'revive interest in Pietro Pellegri'

Manchester United may allegedly revive their interest in Monaco forward Pietro Pellegri during the next transfer window.

Report: After July, all new PS4 games must run on the PS5 according to Sony

New games must work on both consoles

South Korea closes over 200 schools again after biggest COVID-19 spike in weeks

More than 200 schools in South Korea have been forced to close -- barely a few days after they re-opened -- due to a dramatic spike in the COVID-19 cases.

Apple deals on AirPods, iPhone, MacBooks still running with Memorial Day prices

We've rounded up the best Apple Memorial Day sales on AirPods, iPhone, MacBooks, Apple Watch, and more.

MS Dhoni Will Let Everyone Know When He Thinks it is Time to Retire: Childhood Coach

Speculations continue to hover like dark clouds over Dhoni's international career since he hasn't played any competitive cricket since the ICC Cricket World Cup last year.

FG asks India to account for Nigerian ‘beaten to death’

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has asked the Indian authorities to account for the death of one of its citizens in the Asian country.On Thu

National Conference says won't participate in delimitation exercise

Farooq Abdullah, who represents Srinagar in the Lok Sabha, was released from over seven months of detention in March. His colleagues, Anantnag MP Hasnain Masoodi and Baramulla MP Akbar Lone, are the other two NC leaders on the panel.

CBN forecasts slower growth, reduces lending rate to 12.5%

Nike Popoola The Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday said the lower growth recorded in the economy in first quarter of 2020 was expected to dip slightly but with combined monetary and fiscal sti...

Worried About Locust Attack In Delhi? Officials Say 'Little Chance'

Since Thursday, social media messages have been warning “those in Delhi-NCR” to shut their doors and windows tightly.

Portimonense re-start Primeira Liga action

Portimonense, desperately fighting for survival in the top flight, host Gil Vicente, next Wednesday,

Solar probe to pass through comet's tail for 'bonus science'

The European Space Agency says its Solar Orbiter will unexpectedly pass through the tail of a comet in the coming days.

Solar probe to pass through comet's tail for 'bonus science'

The European Space Agency said Friday that its Solar Orbiter probe will pass through the tail of a comet in the coming days and scientists plan to switch on its instruments early to conduct some 'bonus science.'

Ireland faces drought and forest fire warnings after one of the driest springs on record

IRELAND faces drought and forest fire warnings after one of the driest springs on record - and the prospect of a sultry June bank holiday weekend.

Senior citizen charged with repeatedly breaking COVID-19 rules during circuit breaker

SINGAPORE: A 63-year-old man is accused of breaking COVID-19 regulations by repeatedly leaving his Whampoa flat without reasonable excuse, not ...

Royal Welsh Show counts cost of coronavirus shutdown

The Royal Welsh Show could take five years to recover from the financial hit of coronavirus, organisers have said.

WHO guidance: Healthy people should wear masks only when 'taking care of' coronavirus patients

The World Health Organization is recommending that healthy people, including those who don't exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the contagion, a sharp contrast from the advice of American public health officials who recommend everyone wear a mask in public. 

Healthy people should wear masks only if caring for coronavirus patients, WHO says

The World Health Organization is recommending healthy people, including those who don’t exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the

‘Dad trained mom well’ Riddhima Kapoor Sahni says as Neetu Kapoor beats her in two scrabble games

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is making the most of her time bonding with mom Neetu Kapoor in their Mumbai residence.

Facebook’s investment in Reliance Industries not surprising: Brett Biggs, CFO, Walmart

Walmart-controlled Flipkart and Amazon jointly hold 80% of the country’s e-commerce sector at present.

Galaxy Book S will now be equipped with Intel Hybrid Technology

New Samsung Galaxy Book S will be equipped with Intel Hybrid Technology. It will help users be productive, efficient, and connected

Google Maps made easy: How to search and share your location even without an address

Google has announced that it is making it easier for Google Maps users to share Plus Codes with others.

V-Mart Retail Q4 net loss at Rs 8.43 crore, net sales at Rs 332.66 crore

The company had posted a net loss of Rs 90.42 crore in the January-March quarter of last fiscal, V-Mart said in a regulatory filing.

Watch: CNN journalist arrested during live report from Minneapolis riots

Watch the shocking moment when a CNN journalist and his crew were arrested during a live report about protests in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd

Kitakyushu declares it is in 2nd wave of coronavirus

The city of Kitakyushu in Japan's southwest said Friday it has been hit by a second wave of coronavirus infections following a recent surge in the number of new cases. "I recognize that we are in the middle of the second wave," Mayor Kenji Kitahashi told a meeting of the…

Oppo to release Android 10-based ColorOS 7 for its smartphones from June

Here is a ColorOS 7 release roadmap for Oppo smartphones

OPPO rolls out ColorOS 7 for its smartphones in India

OPPO, a global smartphone brand, announced the rollout plan of its official version of the ColorOS 7 operating system (based on Android 10) on Thursday for India. Since April, OPPO users have been rec

Volkswagen Pumps $2.2 Billion Into China EV Operations, Expands Cooperation With Ford

Earlier this month, Volkswagen announced it was rethinking its plan to use its SEAT brand to spearhead its electric vehicle efforts in China. It wasn't exactly clear at that time what the company's Plan B was. Certainly it was not abandoning its China plans, was it? This week, that question has been answered. The company

Huawei nova 7i Hits Kenya Stores at KES 30000

The Huawei nova 7i is here. The device will be available in retail stores beginning today. As we expected, it costs KES 30000. We have since discussed its offerings, and we know it is in a dangerous segment that is also served by other competitors. The discussion is more of a comparison alongside Samsung Galaxy […]

China's Geely raises $836 million from share sale

Hong Kong-based Geely has sold 600 million primary shares at the bottom of the HK$10.80-HK$11.20 ($1.39-$1.44) price range, or at a 7.85% discount to the last closing price of HK$11.72, according to its release.

Man dies in Minneapolis protest as white woman stabbing looters plays victim

With the murder George Floyd on Memorial Day at the hands of white police officer Derek M. Chauvin, protesters took to the street to deman justice for him.

It Seems Like Apple TV+ Wants to Be the New HBO

As HBO pivots to whatever it’s trying to achieve with its messy streaming service that's just launched in the US, Apple appears to be shopping for content and talent to help make it a standout giant in quality streaming.

Madonna Ripped for Posting Son’s George Floyd Dance Tribute

Twitter was not happy with the pop star's recent tweet

Managing England women's team always a three-year plan: Neville

Phil Neville has said coaching the England women's team was a three-year project for him and that his goal was always to move into club management.

Active material created out of microscopic spinning particles

Researchers have created a new kind of self-healing active material out of 'microspinners,' which self-assemble under a magnetic field to form a lattice.

Researchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles

At the atomic level, a glass of water and a spoonful of crystalline salt couldn't look more different. Water atoms move around freely and randomly, while salt crystals are locked in place in a lattice. ...

Even a dubious Warren Buffett can’t stop this crypto-world casino czar

Justin Sun has founded one of the largest blockchain platforms, Tron, in 2017 and turned it into a virtual Las Vegas with gambling apps. Hes rubbed shoulders with Apple Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. founders, hired celebrity endorsers like the late Kobe Bryant and drawn accusations of plagiarism, which he has denied, more than once.

More Than 1,500 Hong Kong Artists, Academics Protest China’s New National Security Legislation

More than 1,500 arts and culture workers have signed a petition protesting the legislative plan passed Thursday by China’s National People’s Congress, granting the country the right to suppress subversion, secession, and any acts that might be seen as threats to national security, including political organizing. By being pushed through Congress, it bypassed the Hong Kong government and also grants mainland security forces the authority to operate in the territory. Democracy advocates fear the legislation—which will be drafted in the coming weeks and is expected to be implemented in September—marks

Borderlands movie lands Cate Blanchett as leading lady Lilith

The first Borderlands’ Lilith looks to be the star of the upcoming movie, and Cate Blanchett has taken the role.

SwRI receives $1.9 million to identify potential treatments for COVID-19

Using Department of Defense supercomputers, Southwest Research Institute is virtually screening millions of drug compounds to search for and test possible treatment options for the novel coronavirus 2019.

Seoul stocks end higher on finance minister's FX intervention comments

Seoul stocks ended slightly higher Friday, after South Korea's finance minister hinted at possible intervention in case of volatility in the local currency markets. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 1.06 points, or 0.05 percent, to close at 2,029.60. Trading volume was moderate at about 1.08 billion shares worth some 13.8 trillion won ($11.2 bil...

Agreements reached: Man Utd, Arsenal stars agree to extend deals with Euro giants

Uncertainty cleared up as seasons set to restart...

'Twitter Targets Only Republicans & US President,' Fumes Trump, Calls For Revocation of Section 230

The US President also remarked that 'Twitter is doing nothing about all of the lies and propaganda being put out by China or the Radical Left Democrat Party.'

Cole Sprouse Is Spending Quarantine With 'Riverdale' Costar KJ Apa Post-Split

Cole Sprouse may have recently broken up with Lili Reinhart, but he's spending his time in quarantine with another one of his Riverdale costars. During a recent virtual interview with AP Entertainment, Cole Sprouse gave a Riverdale update while…

Cole Sprouse Is Isolating With ‘Riverdale’ Co-Star KJ Apa After Lili Reinhart Split: It’s ‘Very Cute’

Dylan Sprouse revealed how his twin, Cole, has been doing after splitting from Lili Reinhart. It turns out KJ Apa is keeping him company!

Wolves learn more about £16.5m Newcastle United target as starlet considers Molineux transfer

Wolves news | All the latest headlines concering Wolverhampton Wanderers this morning

Beijing Says China, India Need No US Mediation in Border Dispute

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Beijing and New Delhi do not need US mediation in the border dispute between the two countries, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said...

Newcastle takeover latest as Premier League chief Richard Masters responds to questions

Newcastle United's £300million Saudi takeover, which would end Mike Ashley's 13-year reign on Tyneside, has still not been made official, although it increasingly appears only a matter of time

CCMB paving way towards COVID-19 vaccine development

Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) on Thursday announced that it has established a stable culture of coronavirus that will enable it to work towards vaccine development to fight COVID-19.

Counterpoint Research: Affordable premium smartphones are here to stay

The worldwide smartphone market has evolved over the years. The rise of ultra-premium handsets with the launch of iPhone X has changed the whole landscape. People are now turning towards so-called ‘affordable premium’ devices, at whose price the flagships were sold earlier. The latest report by Counterpoint Research on South Korean smartphone market explains this …

Israel says it could reimpose restrictions after coronavirus cases rise

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Coronavirus infection rates have risen in Israel, particularly in schools, since the government began easing restrictions and it may reimpose them if the trend continues, the health ministry said on Friday.

Law Minister rakes up SC verdict quashing NJAC

Expressing ‘serious reservation’ on the 2015 Supreme Court ruling that had quashed the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) in favour of the present Collegium system, Law Minister Ravi Sha

‘PM has hands on nuclear button, yet can’t be trusted to appoint judges?’

NEW DELHI: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, making an observation on the Supreme Court Collegium system, said the Prime Minister has his finger on the nuclear button, "but the Prime Minister assisted by the Law Minister cannot be trusted to ap

A hormone -- plant style

Researchers have now found a method that might make the production of a biologically significant precursor of jasmonic acid more efficient and cheaper. Their innovation: they imitate how plants produce the hormone. The result is 12-OPDA, a central precursor of jasmonic acid. In the long term, it could also be a potential precursor for high-quality perfume.

A hormone -- plant style

Researchers from the Faculties of Chemistry and Biology at Bielefeld University have now found a method that might make the production of a biologically significant precursor of jasmonic acid more efficient and cheaper. Their innovation: they imitate how plants produce the hormone. The result is 12-OPDA, a central precursor of jasmonic acid. In the long term, it could also be a potential precur-sor for high-quality perfume. The researchers present their method today (29.05.2020) in the re-search journal Advanced Science.

Lockdown 5.0: List of activities likely to be permitted, prohibited after May 31

Lockdown 5.0 guidelines: Many state governments have already stated that they would relax restrictions on many activities, including opening more markets and allowing more inter-state transportation

Iconic luxury department store Harrods to open its first outlet location in a bid to shift excess stock that has built up in its store during the lockdown

Harrods outlet store opens at Westfield shopping center in London in July.

E&S Wolves Podcast Episode 160: Wolves primed for West Ham restart!

FOOTBALL IS BACK baby as Nathan Judah and Joe Edwards dedicate episode 160 to the return of the greatest sport in the world.

Denzel Washington didn’t know son John David was pursuing acting until after he landed his first role

John David Washington has become a household name in Hollywood much like his father, the venerable Denzel Washington – but the “BlacKKKlansman” star said the elder Washington was none-the-wiser when he first exuded to his dad that he had landed his first breakout role.

John David Washington Didn’t Tell His Father Denzel He Was Becoming An Actor Until He Was Cast In ‘Ballers’

John David Washington's turn to acting was a big surprise to his father. In the new Esquire, the former football player and "Tenet" star reveals that he didn't tell his famous father, Denzel Washington, that he was pursuing an acting career until he landed a role in the HBO series "Ballers". RELATED: Christopher Nolan Reveals He…

UNSC paralysis and ‘political infighting’ must end, to boost COVID-19 fight: Borrell

“We must learn the wider lessons and take seriously how human health and planetary health are linked and how existing inequalities are making us more vulnerable.”

Social distancing: Google's new tool lets you see a two-metre gap with AR | ZDNet

The experimental feature creates a two-metre bubble displayed on top of your real environment.

Police arrest 15 during morning raids after brawl, stabbing

Police have arrested 15 young people after a 17-year-old was stabbed multiple times during a brawl at Hoppers Crossing.

Wall Street Has Given Up on These 3 Stocks, and That's a Huge Mistake

There are hundreds of stocks that would have to more than double to revisit their 52-week highs. Let's check out three out-of-favor stocks that are ready to prove the naysayers wrong.

2020 Toyota Fortuner Facelift To Debut Next Week

The second-generation Toyota Fortuner will finally receive the much-awaited mid-cycle facelift that should make an already popular SUV a tad more likeable

West Bengal-bound Shramik Special leaves Ashokapuram Station carrying 1,520 migrants

SWR Mysuru Division runs 10 Shramik trains till today facilitating 14,066 passengers to reach their homes Mysore/Mysuru: The tenth ‘point-to-point’ Shramik Special train from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, carrying 1,520 migrants, left Ashokapuram (Mysuru) Station today at 1 pm for New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.  This train is being run as per the...

Train with 1,520 passengers leaves Mysuru for New Jalpaiguri

The 10th Shramik Special service from the Mysuru Railway division was flagged off from Ashokapuram in the city. The train bound for New Jalpaiguri and carrying 1,520 passengers, was flagged off at 1 p

What to know about Bundesliga betting in the UK

The Bundesliga resumed back on 16th May and the lack of sport has attracted people's interest in the UK. We give you all the information you need to know about Bundesliga betting in the country as well as the extra things you need to take into consideration.

Violence is Not Going to End Until Floyd’s Murderers in Custody, Says Minneapolis Riot Eyewitness

Street riots have continued in Minnesota’s biggest city, Minneapolis, for the third day in a row following Monday’s death of a 46-year old black resident who died in...

Tony Cruz closes in on Ricky Yiu with treble

Hong Kong's "living legend" Tony Cruz has his eyes fixed on long-time trainers' premiership leader Ricky Yiu, following a treble that took him to 51 wins for the term, just six off the top spot. "I think I'd better give it a go," said last Sunday's Group 1 Standard...

Furlough latest - 3 announcements we're expecting from Chancellor Rishi Sunak today

On Friday, the Chancellor is expected to announce a raft of changes to the furlough scheme as the state subsidy is wound down for more than 8.4million workers

FG updates Buhari aides’ list after PUNCH report

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Federal Government has finally updated the list of political appointees by deleting the names of aides who have been dropped. Saturday PUNCH had on May 23 reported tha...

Rand falls, focus on Trump's Hong Kong response

Locally, market participants awaited April trade balance figures as well as monthly budget balance numbers due later in the day.

Rand falls, focus on Trump’s Hong Kong response

In fixed income, the yield on the 10-year government bond was up 2.5 basis points at 8.96%.

NYPD discussing charges for Central Park ‘Karen’ Amy Cooper with DA

The NYPD is working with the Manhattan DA’s Office to determine whether any charges could be brought against the white woman who called cops on a black man in Central Park, a police official said

Twitter places warning label on Trump tweet about Minneapolis protests

Twitter placed a warning label on one of President Trump's tweets about the protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota over George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody.

Hearts owner admits Daniel Stendel could leave if relegation stands

Daniel Stendel is contractually free to leave Tynecastle unless Budge can succeed with a reconstruction plan.

'Diary of a Future President' Renewed at Disney+ (Exclusive)

The Gina Rodriguez-produced comedy will return with 10 new episodes.

'Diary of a Future President' Renewed For Second Season On Disney+!

It’s official – Diary of a Future President is coming back for season two!

Monkeys attack lab assistant in Delhi, make off with COVID-19 blood samples: 'This is something new'

In what is definitely not the start of a movie about a global primate uprising, a "gang of monkeys" overpowered a lab assistant at the Meerut Medical College in Delhi, India, on Friday and made off with three COVID-19 blood samples, Sky News reports. After the incident, videos emerged of one of the monkeys sitting in a tree "chewing the sample collection kits," The Times of India adds. In recent weeks, monkeys in Delhi have been described as "reclaiming" the city as people have largely stayed indoors due to the lockdown. An officer at the Rashtrapati Bhawan presidential compound told France24 in early April that the primates seemed to be "stealing a lot more, but not yet threatening humans." But "this is something new," Lucknow Bureau Chief Amir Haque told The Times of India. "Nobody would have thought that the monkey menace on the medical college campus can actually lead to such a scare," he added. The COVID-19 tests were later recovered from the monkeys, and Dheeraj Raj, the college superintendent, reassured…

Fatal shooting in Rotterdam, police chase ends in crash; Two held

An early morning shooting in Rotterdam left one man dead in front of a home there. Two people were seen fleeing the scene of the crime, and police said they were captured by authorities a short time

Lawsuit seeks early, easier voting during COVID-19 pandemic

A lawsuit is seeking to ease Alabama’s restrictions on absentee ballots and in-person voting during the COVID-19 pandemic, including to allow early voting as a way of mitigating transmission risk at t

PMPL South Asia 2020 Week 2 Day 2 Live: Team IND win Chicken Dinner in Match 4

PMPL South Asia 2020 Day 2 of Week 2 Live Updates: Team IND won the Chicken Dinner in Match 4. Deadeyes Guy have made a strong comeback with two fine performances on the bounce.

Picture-perfect: Google Photos turns 5, Silicon Valley honchos say good things

Lieb commemorated the occasion by sending out a tweet on the 5th anniversary of the app.

Business Live: Indian shares fall ahead of GDP data; Vodafone jumps

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

Vehicle fitted with 45 kgs of explosives seized, destroyed

SRINAGAR, May 28: Inspector General of Police, Vijay Kumar, today said that police and security forces averted a suicide car bomb attack by militants by tracing, seizing and destroying a vehicle fitted with 45 kgs of explosive material in Pulwama.Addressing a press conference here, the IGP said that the explosive material was fitted in a private vehicle jointly by the Hizbul Mujahideen and Jaish-e-Muhammad militants in a bid to target security forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district and the timely action of forces averted major tragedy.The IGP said that security agencies—police, army and the CRPF were getting inputs about the possible fidayeen attack by the militants. “Yesterday, lead matured and special nakas were laid at various points. Our men stopped the suicide attacker at two naka points and fired warning shots at both sites. The attacker jumped both naka points and left behind the vehicle late night yesterday at Ayegund area of Rajpora, Pulwama,” the IGP said.He said that with the first light of the…

Major car bomb attack averted in Pulwama

Major car bomb attack averted in Pulwama Highlights Car contained approx. 45 Kg of explosives Fled 2 check points while being fired at, later found abandoned   Plot hatched by Hizb, Jaish together to target security forces Case likely to be handed over to NIA   Abid Bashir Srinagar, May 28: Security Forces on Wednesday thwarted […]

Peter Crouch opens up on how Roy Keane meeting left him £25k out of pocket

The former Liverpool frontman says the encounter happened shortly after he had moved to Anfield after impressing for Southampton as they were relegated from the Premier League

China to restrict expansion of solar equipment producers

BEIJING (Reuters) - China intends to impose restrictions on expansion of solar equipment production to tackle overcapacity in the industry in the face of falling domestic installations, a draft plan issued by the country’s industrial ministry showed on Friday.

China to restrict expansion of solar equipment producers

China intends to impose restrictions on expansion of solar equipment production to tackle overcapacity in the industry in the face of falling ...

South Africa to open up economy from June under eased lockdown regulations

South Africa will allow most economic sectors including mining and manufacturing to fully resume operations from next month as the country further

Google Chrome will roll out an anti-abusive notification tool on July 14

Google Chrome will start enforcing a new system in July that will provide protection to users against abusive permission requests or notifications from websites they visit. It'll be part of Chrome 84.

Babri mosque demolition accused to appear in court on June 4

The special CBI court, conducting the Babri mosque demolition trial, will record statements of the accused under Section 313

Explained: How desert locusts made its early arrival to India and how serious would it

Many know that desert locusts, also known as Schistocerca Gregaria, normally live and breed in desert regions. It is during this time, they require bare ground to lay eggs. With this keeping in mind, these locusts can breed in Rajasthan but not in the Indo-Gangetic plains.

Locust attack: How they arrived, seriousness of the problem, and ways to solve it

Over the last few days, swarms of desert locust have reached urban areas of Rajasthan, and parts of MP and Maharashtra. A look at how they arrived, the seriousness of the problem, and ways to solve it

Delhi: More than 1,000 Covid cases reported second day in a row; 13 deaths in last 24 hrs

Jain said as many as 7,846 people, who had contracted the virus, have recovered, out of which 351 recovered in the last 24 hours.

OnePlus mistakenly rolls out update that disables the 8 Pro's 'X-ray' camera in Oxygen OS

OnePlus initially claimed that the color filter camera and associated Photochrom color mode for the OnePlus 8 Pro, accused of allowing people to see

North Korea condemns U.S. 'cyberthreat' charges

May 29 (UPI) -- North Korea slammed a joint advisory from the U.S. government regarding Pyongyang's "malicious cyberactivities" issued last month, calling the alert a "scheme" of the United States.

Manchester United know where to find their perfect back-up striker

Man Utd will need a long-term replacement for Odion Ighalo when he returns to China and they now know the ideal player they should be after.

Sonic the Hedgehog is officially getting a sequel

A new Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been given the green light by Paramount Pictures and Sega.

McLachlan brothers hoping to feature in new pro tournament

New Zealand is not exactly the hotbed of world tennis. But the country, which is often left off the global map, will be hoping Tennis New Zealand...

MBBS fee hike in Punjab: ‘It seems govt wants to make studying medicine unaffordable for the poor’

The critics also lashed out at the decision to increase the fee at a time when doctors are at the frontline fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, calling the move "shameful".

Punjab Govt hikes MBBS fee by 80%; Twitter says 'will discourage brilliant students from poor families'

More than 400 in Las Vegas protest George Floyd's death

More than 400 people were demonstrating on the Las Vegas Strip Friday afternoon calling for policing reforms following the death this week of a black man killed by a white Minneapolis police officer.

This Year's Apple MacBook To Come With ARM-based Chip

Project Kalamata has been on Apple fans' lips since 2012. And now, it turns out this year's Apple MacBook will come with the first ARM-based chip.

Coronavirus Australia live updates: Virus protesters defy restrictions in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne

Hundreds of anti-vaccination, anti-5G, conspiracy theorist protesters have blocked a highway in Brisbane as similar protests took place in Melbourne and Sydney.

Even Non-Antibiotic Drugs Can Promote Antibiotic Resistance

Five of the most widely used non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals promote antibiotic resistance, at least in test tubes, scientists have found. With just six dru

Philippe Coutinho could be key in Barcelona’s pursuit of Lautaro Martinez

Barcelona could use Philippe Coutinho to entice Inter Milan to sell. Philippe Coutinho may very well hold the key in Barcelona's hope to sign Inter Milan s...

VIDEO: Cesinha breaks duck with lovely backheel goal

Daegu FC’s brilliant Brazilian Cesinha notched his first goal of the K League season with an amazing backheel goal during a 1-1 draw against Sangju Sangmu on May 29, 2020.

Ted Cruz wants Twitter investigated over Iran sanctions compliance

A new front in Trump’s spat with the platform.

Rain Industries surges 17% on healthy operational performance in March qtr

The company's Ebitda margin expanded 780 basis points to 19.3 per cent from 11.5 per cent in the year-ago quarter.

Oakland prepares for Friday-night protest

A demonstration over the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis is planned for Friday night in Oakland.

Study reports a low prevalence of COVID-19 in pregnant women

New data from two studies show the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among pregnant women is low, but they still need to take extra precautions.

Pubs with beer gardens will be first to reopen

Venues with outside spaces will likely be the first to reopen with strict social distancing measures, a minister has said.

Soon Form 26AS to disclose more details from high-value deposits, expenditure to investments

Under the tax law, banks, mutual funds, companies and registrar, etc are supposed to furnish details of high value transactions

Gujarat CM discards social media rumour on complete lockdown from June 1

Rupani had to issue a clarification amid social media talk that the state government was planning to impose total lockdown from June 1 as the number of COVID-19 cases was not coming down

Medium intensity earthquake hits near Rohtak in Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi & NCR

India News: A medium intensity earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hit near Rohtak in Haryana on Friday, tremors of which were felt in Delhi and national capital region.

MotoGP working to open season in July, likely in Spain

MotoGP organizers and the Spanish government say they are working to bring the racing series back in the summer. Spain was set to host four races before the season was put in jeopardy because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired

Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media

Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired

Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media

US must take 'serious action' after Floyd's killing: UN

The UN rights chief voiced alarm Thursday at the death in police custody of George Floyd, demanding that US authorities take "serious action" to put a stop to killings of unarmed African Americans.

Podcast | Race to the White House: The 'you ain't black' controversy

"I tell you what, if you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain’t black."The Democratic party's presumptive nominee Joe Biden is again at the centre

Over 7 lakh small stores may have shut shop due to lockdown

India has about 10-12 million small retail outlets selling grocery and other FMCG products.

Google Has A New AR App That Makes It Easier To Socially Distance

Sometimes, gauging six feet is a bit tough to do. So Google decided to do something about it. Meet Google Sodar, which is an AR app that will help you do

Crisis-hit Wall Street checks in to Zandi's 'impairment studio'

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Wall Street doesn’t know where the world economy is heading, it books a session at Mark Zandi’s “impairment studio”.

TN CM video-conferences with District Collectors on increase in covid-19

With lockdown 4.0 ending Sunday, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today held a meeting with all District Collectors about extending the curfew, amid a buzz that lockdown would be extended with strict measures due to the sharp increase of Covid-19 cases in Tamilnadu. Continue Reading →

TN breaks all earlier records: 874 test positive for Covid-19

Tamilnadu today witnessed its biggest ever increase in the number of coronavirus cases, with a whopping 874 persons testing positive for Covid-19 in a single day. Continue Reading →

Lockdown 5.0: Full List of Activities Likely to be Permitted, Prohibited After May 31

Take a look at the complete list of activities that government might permit and prohibit after May 31

KPIT Technologies expects 15 pc dip in Jun quarter revenues

The business should stabilise in the second half of 2020-21 as the world comes out of the COVID-19 pandemic, its co-founder, Managing Director and Chief Executive Kishor Patil told .

Got $3,000? Here Are 3 Great Biotech Stocks to Buy Right Now

One big biotech and two small biotechs especially stand out as attractive picks.

Germany: Man jailed for pushing victim to death on Berlin subway track

A Berlin court has sentenced a man to four years and three months in prison for the deadly assault last October. His victim was pushed onto the tracks after a dispute about drugs shortly before a train arrived.

No domicile certificates needed at application stage: Kansal

JAMMU, May 28: Keeping with its promise of a simple, quick and transparent recruitment process, the Government has decided to approve the Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class-IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020 to lay down the procedure as well as the criteria for selection to all Class IV posts. The decision in this regard was taken in a meeting of the Administrative Council held under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu.This was stated by Principal Secretary Power Development Department and Information, Rohit Kansal, who is also the Government Spokesperson, at a press conference here today. He informed that the decision of laying a quick and simple procedure for filling up of Class IV vacancies follows the decision of the Government to notify over 10,000 posts for Accelerated Recruitment at all levels- Doctors, Vets, Panchayat Accounts Assistants and Class-IV employees.Kansal said that the accelerated recruitment process shall be started with Class IV vacancies. The Accelerated…

Govt decides to approve special recruitment rules

J&K government has decided to approve the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class-IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020’ to lay down the procedure as

Simple Job Process for Class IV to begin soon

Simple Job process for Class IV to begin soon No oral test for posts upto Pay Level 5 Recruitment process to start with Class IV vacancies HIGHLIGHTS Written Test marks to have primacy in selection No interviews No documents including Domicile certificate required at time of filling application form Additional weightage of 5 marks 1.    For […]

Railways’ treatment of migrants ‘barbarism’, state failed to protect poor: NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the chairman of the Railway Board, Union Home Secretary and chief secretaries of Bihar and Gujarat on steps taken to ensure basic facilities to migrants.

Sale of shut Philly refinery to real estate developer delayed

Sale of shut Philly refinery to real estate developer delayed

Quarantine bottlenecks add to woes of returning Filipinos

When his cruise ship sailed into Manila Bay after weeks of voyaging like a castaway amid port closures set off by the global pandemic, Erick Arenas felt he was finally home.

'She's fearless': Pansy Ho under pressure as she takes charge of $23b empire after death of gambling king

About an hour after the death of Stanley Ho, his large clan gathered to announce the news. They were also there to send a clear message of unity.

'She's fearless': Pansy Ho under pressure as she takes charge of $23b empire after death of gambling king

About an hour after the death of Stanley Ho, his large clan gathered to announce the news. They were also there to send a clear message of unity.

Heitinga explains how 'fighter' Moyes created a family at Everton

John Heitinga has been looking back on his time at Everton with fellow former Blue Tim Cahill

Trump hits back at social media platforms with an executive order

B&M garden and DIY sales soar during lockdown

Dozens of discount stores closed during the coronavirus crisis have now reopened

Morning brief: Coronavirus update for May 29, 2020

Morning brief: Coronavirus update for May 29, 2020

Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 5.45% in April: Labour ministry data

Lauding the efforts of the Labour Bureau which collects and released Consumer Price Index-Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said the 'cost of living index' data collection and release by the bureau in these difficult times during the lockdown is commendable and would go a long way to help in policy making in the country.

251 illegal miners arrested in Zamfara

Maiharaji Altine, Gusau Security agents have arrested 251 illegal miners in Zamfara State. The Commissioner of Police, Usman Nagoggo, made this known while briefing journalists on Friday. ...

Police arrest 251 illegal miners in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command says it has arrested 251 alleged illegal miners, among them a Burkinabe, during a Sallah eve raid at the mining sites in the state.

JUST IN: Police arrest 250 Miners in Zamfara

Police in Zamfara state, Friday, arrested 250 illegal miners. Those arrested included a foreigner,while items  recovered from the culprits

EU seeks tougher China policy, concerned by Hong Kong law

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed to toughen their strategy on China on Friday to counter Beijing’s increasingly assertive diplomacy against a backdrop of concern about China’s new security law for Hong Kong.

PS5 backwards compatibility may require updates to support more PS4 games

According to a now-deleted PlayStation post, the PS5's backwards compatibility library may be extended through system updates.

Ireland’s leading Olympic hope may retire unless government relax rules

Two-time world rowing champion Sanita Puspure fears her hopes of gold in Tokyo could be ruined by lockdown policies.

Latest OxygenOS update disables OnePlus 8 Pro’s controversial color filter camera

OnePlus received a barrage of criticism for the controversial color filter camera feature of OnePlus 8 Pro. The controversial part of the color camera filter feature was that it lets you see through thin clothes as well as plastic objects. The feature made headlines soon after users discovered it. The Shenzhen-based company later published an […]

OnePlus disables controversial color filter camera on the OnePlus 8 Pro

After it was discovered that the OnePlus 8 Pro's color filter camera could be used to see through plastic objects and certain clothes, the company has now disabled the feature, but only temporarily.

'Make Europe Great Again' recovery fund to reverse euro's fortunes: BofA

'Make Europe Great Again' recovery fund to reverse euro's fortunes: BofA

Locke and Key season 2: release date prediction, cast, and what we know

Locke and Key season 2 is being written, and now it's been renewed by Netflix.

Prosecutor says he won’t ‘rush’ to charge cops involved in George Floyd death

A Minnesota prosecutor on Thursday night said there is evidence that does not support criminal charges against the white cop who kneeled on George Floyd before the black man’s death — but later

Imported novel coronavirus cases return to Spain despite border closure

MADRID (Reuters) - At least 25 imported cases of the coronavirus have been detected in Spain over the past month, health authorities said on Friday, despite a strict ban on foreign tourism imposed since mid-March.

Coronavirus cases spur California county to stall reopening | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> The first California county to backpedal on its reopening plan wasn’t one of the urban areas that agitated to reopen or a coastal area where beaches draw crowds but a remote outpost that didn’t have a single known coronavirus case until last week.

ViacomCBS Layoffs Total 300, Including Top National Reporters at CBS News

The layoffs also affected anchors at local CBS affiliates

Non-contact federations ask govt to reconsider impact of restricting sport

For the sake of the survival of the sports economy during the Covid-19 lockdown, these federations appealed to government to consider the economic and health impact of restricting organised sport in South Africa.

SA sports federations highlight the importance of the safe return of sports

Following the recent announcement regarding the regulations governing Alert Level 3, the financial survival of many sports in South Africa remains uncertain.

Excellent Deal: Apple iPhone 6s with 32GB Storage for Just $139

A fully unlocked and renewed Apple iPhone 6s smartphone is available for just $139, featuring 32GB of internal storage and Space Gray color.

Will Henry Cavill return in the role of Superman?

LOS ANGELES, May 29 ― Although Warner Bros has yet to confirm the news, Deadline has just reported on a rumour that the British actor will play a cameo role as Superman in a forthcoming DC Universe film, with Aquaman 2 and Black Adam being just two of the titles that have been brought up. The...

Everton morning headlines as £452m boost detailed

Here are the Everton morning headlines on Friday, May 29

Mumbai, Bengaluru and Cochin airports hike landing charges by up to 45%

The increase in charges by the airports was allowed by the Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) - the regulatory body which fixes chargers for airports

Can't be part of anything we opposed in SC: NC's Masoodi on delimitation commission

In his first remarks after being named as a member of delimitation commission, National Conference Member of Parliament, Hasnain Masoodi on Friday said

NC not to participate in delimitation exercise: Aga Ruhullah

National Conference leader Aga Syed Ruhullah on Friday said that National conference will not participate in the delimitation exercise. “The @JKNC_ will

Flower backs 'brilliant' Babar to break records but questions captaincy role

Grant Flower hopes the pressure of captaincy does not weigh too heavily on Pakistan's premier batsman Babar Azam.

Pharma shares in focus: Cipla, Aurobindo Pharma hit 52-week high

Dr Reddy's, Divis Labs, Biocon, JB Chemicals, Caplin Point Lab, Aarti Drugs, Indoco Remedies, RPG Lifesciences and Glenmark Pharma were up in the range of 3% to 5%.

Des Moines police use tear gas after George Floyd rally

Des Moines police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of several hundred people who gathered Friday night near the downtown police headquarters after a peaceful rally earlier in the evening.

Samsung’s Exynos 992 may be a 5nm chip for the Galaxy Note 20 with ARM’s new CPU and GPU designs

A report by ZDNet Korea says the upcoming Exynos 992 SoC will be a 5nm chip for the Galaxy Note 20, featuring the ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and Mali-G78 GPU.

U.S. consumer sentiment faltered in late May, outlook dimmed

U.S. consumer sentiment faltered in late May as Americans became increasingly pessimistic on the economic outlook even as business reopenings and benefit payments lifted spirits about the current situation.

Here Are All the Movies Delayed Because of the Coronavirus — With Some New Release Dates

A list of the film releases delayed by the COVID-10 pandemic, including F9 and No Time to Die, with updated release dates where available.

Man City new signing Yan Couto details clause that will double his transfer fee

Manchester City have agreed a deal for Brazilian defender Yan Couto that could double if he plays enough for the first team

Law Enforcement Files Discredit Brian Kemp’s Accusation That Democrats Tried to Hack the Georgia Election

This story first appeared at ProPublica and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for...

Law Enforcement Files Discredit Brian Kemp’s Accusation That Democrats Tried to Hack the Georgia Election

Kemp’s explosive allegation, just days before the closely contested 2018 election, drew wide attention. But newly released documents show that there was no such hack.

Japan backs nearly a third of $6.6 billion loans to Nissan: sources

Japan backs nearly a third of $6.6 billion loans to Nissan: sources

Monkeys run away with samples of suspected Covid-19 patients in Meerut, trigger panic

A troop of monkeys attacked a lab technician who was carrying samples of suspected Covid-19 patients for testing and ran away after snatching three samples. 

Monkeys steal coronavirus test samples at Meerut Medical College; create panic

Doctors collected the samples from the patients again but the incident has sparked fear in the area as the samples believed to be of coronavirus patients are still with the monkeys

American facing espionage charge in Russia undergoes surgery

An American on trial for alleged espionage in Russia has undergone emergency surgery.

Samsung Germany reveals Intel Galaxy Book S, Book Ion, and Flex prices

Samsung has officially launched the Intel-powered Galaxy Book S, Galaxy Book Ion, and Galaxy Book Flex in Germany. Each product has a new store page on the Samsung Germany portal, with the Galaxy Boo

Coronavirus effect: UK car production likely to drop to lowest level in decades

Full-year production could fall to as low as around 870,000 vehicles, according to a forecast by AutoAnalysis for the SMMT, far below a recent nadir of 999,460 cars in 2009, during the financial crisis

NAB reviews progress in mega corruption cases

Delibe­rates on invest­igatio­ns agains­t Zardar­i, Nawaz, Shehba­z and others­

NAB reviews probes against opposition leaders

Sugar and wheat scandal also reviewed.

Samsung Unveils Intel-based Galaxy Book S: Intel’s Lakefield Inbound

Samsung this morning is taking the wraps off of the long-awaited Intel (x86) version of the company’s popular ultraportable, always-connected laptop, the Galaxy Book S. First teased by Samsung late last year, the Intel-based version of the laptop is set to join their existing Qualcomm 8cx-based model, swapping out the Arm SoC for Intel’s latest foray into ultra-mobile processors, Lakefield. The Intel Galaxy Book S will be the first device to ship with Lakefield, putting the new processor to the test in seeing if Intel can match the kind of all-day battery life that the existing Galaxy Book S is known for.

DVT Clots Strike Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

The clots  can be life-threatening, and the frequency at which they are showing up in COVID-19 patients is cause for alarm, experts say.

Foreign powers in Libya risk ever bloodier stalemate

TUNIS/ANKARA/CAIRO (Reuters) - As Turkish drones helped drive eastern Libyan forces back from Tripoli this month, Russia was said to be reinforcing them with warplanes, raising the stakes in a stalemated civil war that has partitioned the country.

How private equity is a risky play for the economy and jobs

Beyond the stock market and big banks, one of the biggest players in the economy operates with no regulation and an often-destructive track record.

63 deaths in 24 hours, Pakistan coronavirus tally 64,500

High court judge tests positive; two employees of state radio lose battle against virus

Australian court orders release of letters to Britain's Queen Elizabeth surrounding PM sacking

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian court ruled on Friday that the country’s archives must release letters between Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her local representative during the 1970s, a move which may shed light on the sacking of its then prime minister Gough Whitlam.

Sensex, Nifty close higher for third straight session: Key factors behind the share market rally

Amid weak cues from global markets, Sensex and Nifty opened lower, although erased early losses and reversed trend by the last hour of the session, amid rally in sector specific action. Barring IT and media, all the indices closed higher, amid heavy gains in realty, pharma and FMCG stocks

Better Buy: Zoom Video Communications vs. Microsoft

Both companies are enjoying strong growth. But is the new tech upstart or the veteran the superior investment choice?

German Bundesliga broadcasts: Where the 'crowd noise' feed comes from and how they made it

Some Bundesliga viewers got a shock while watching Dortmund vs. Bayern: the sound of fans. With games behind closed doors, where did it come from?

Hunger, economic downturn amid COVID-19

"The bad news does not end there."     The bad news just doesn't seem to stop coming. The latest survey by the Social Weather Stations shows that the number of Filipino families who experienced hunger nearly doubled in the first quarter. This is a worrisome development after two-and-a half months of lockdown in almost the entire country due to the coronavirus.

Hulu Launches New Group Viewing Feature Called Hulu Watch Party

Hulu will now allow users that subscribe to its ad-free streaming service to watch shows together as part of a new testing feature called Hulu Watch Party.

Help pours in but teen cyclist is happy to return to school

The story of the 15-year-old’s decision to buy a second-hand cycle and pedal from Gurgaon to Bihar’s Darbhanga, has touched many — from politicians to bureaucrats, business tycoons to NRIs.

Flooded with promises, Bihar’s ‘cycle girl’ Jyoti Kumari happy she can return to school

Jyoti Kumari Cycle, Cycle Girl Story, Gurugram to Darbhanga By Cycle: Jyoti Kumari Paswan, 15, cycled from Gurugram to Darbhanga in Bihar covering more than 1,200 km in seven days with her ailing father due to the lockdown.

Coronavirus: Governor Abiodun finally lifts COVID-19 lockdown in Ogun state

The Ogun state government has lifted the lockdown order pronounced on the state, since the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic to combat the spread of the disease.

Flu season is bad news for Covid-19 severity, scientists warn

Worsening the situation, are the country’s extreme socioeconomic disparities, which threaten the survival of vulnerable communities.

Pankaj Tripathi: Want performance to reach many through any medium

With many films opting for a digital release amid lockdown due to the outbreak of COVID-19, acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi

Mirzapur Actor Pankaj Tripathi Puts A Full Stop To ‘OTT VS Theatres’ Debate!

With many films opting for a digital release amid lockdown due to the outbreak of COVID-19, acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi doesn't see it as a right or a wrong decision. He says the aim is to reach

Italian magistrates target Uber Italia over alleged rider exploitation: sources

Italian magistrates target Uber Italia over alleged rider exploitation: sources

Gujarat: Infant twins recover from COVID-19 in Mehsana

Twin brother and sister from Mehsana district of Gujarat, who had tested positive for COVID-19 within few days of birth, have recovered from the deadly infection, an official said on Friday. The

Global coffee demand is expected to drop amid the coronavirus pandemic – which could be good news for Aussie cafes

A new report from agribusiness bank Rabobank estimates that global coffee demand will drop by one million 60kg bags in 2020 because of COVID-19’s impact on coffee consumption.

Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson call for murder charges against Minneapolis police officers

The Rev. Al Sharpton and the Rev. Jesse Jackson each traveled to Minneapolis on Thursday, where they called for four city police officers to face murder charges in the death of George Floyd, a black man who died this week while in police custody.

Liverpool morning headlines as Merseyside derby TV plan revealed

Here are the Liverpool morning headlines on Friday, May 29

Victor Osimhen: Nigerian striker rejects Napoli, eyes move to English Premier League

There are reports that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has rejected a possible offer by Italian giants Napoli, indicating that he wants to feature in the Pr

Travel outlook uncertain, demand may fall amid Covid-19 crisis: Vistara

Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a span of two months and a majority of passengers in the first four days were those, who were left stranded in different parts of the country.

How to backup and restore your OnePlus phone

Whether you're planning on passing down your old phone, or you want to sell it, or you just want to start from scratch, it's easy to backup and restore your OnePlus phone. Thanks to tools like built-in Google Drive backups and the OnePlus Switch app, you can be assured that your data and phone settings will be accessible the next time you set up a OnePlus phone.

Goldman Sachs president says bank on track to meet growth goals

Waldron was speaking at a virtual conference to investors and analysts who are listening closely for indications on the financial health of the largest US banks and their predictions for an economic recovery.

Coronavirus: Chaos, protests at Delhi-Gurugram border after Haryana government seals it

Several commuters, mostly on cycles, lodged protests after some of the cars were reportedly allowed to pass through the barricades unchecked.

FIIs pare stake in 90% Nifty companies in Q4; trend may continue in coming quarter

The trend may remain unabated in the coming quarters too if the current situation does not change even as there are some positives that are comforting, said experts.

Xiaomi hints at Mi branded laptops for India, takes on Dell, HP and Asus in a new teaser

In a hint that Xiaomi is all set to enter the laptops market in India, the company has now shared a new teaser that directly targets competing brands such as Acer, Dell and Lenovo.

Wales open talks about moving plum autumn games to home of Cardiff City or Swansea City

WRU chairman Gareth Davies has confirmed discussions are underway about switching Wales matches, with the Bluebirds' and Swans' venues among the options

No govt approval needed for Covid-19 tests: Gujarat HC

The issue raised by the Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Home Association (AHNA), which had moved an application seeking a recall of the court’s earlier orders, directing the state government and the AMC to ensure prices are capped at the private hospitals to ensure no exorbitant billing for Covid-19 treatment, was taken up.

Trump ‘terminating’ relationship with World Health Organization

In the news conference, Trump also said the U.S. would sanction Chinese officials responsible for the eroding autonomy of Hong Kong.

Children of Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga fear for father's life

PARIS (Reuters) - The children of detained Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga accused French authorities of violating his “fundamental human rights” on Friday, saying he has severe senile dementia among other ailments and that imprisonment could kill him.

Expectation vs reality: AAP takes subtle dig at Centre over hospital food

Taking a dig at the central government, the Twitter account of Kejriwal’s AAP shared photos of food served at hospitals run by the Centre and Delhi government.

Google integrates Google Voice into Gmail

Company continues to merge its G Suite services into Gmail for a more unified experience

Sherpa Van success was a golden day for Wolves

The Sherpa Van Trophy, to the majority of football fans, is not looked back upon as all too special a competition.

PlayStation 5 Game Showcase is Happening Next Thursday

Finally.

Salesforce Stock Still a Buy as Its Software Gains Influence

Salesforce stock took a tumble after Q1 earnings, but ditching CRM stock now would be rather shortsighted.

Aldon Smith says he's better man, seeks revival with Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith had already been suspended from the NFL several years when his ailing grandmother implored him to change his life before she died of complications from Lou Geh

Costco Reports Revenue Beat Despite First Monthly Sales Drop in a Decade

Fiscal third-quarter revenue beat expectations, though COVID-19 impacts caused an April comparable-sales drop that marked the first year-over-year decrease in over a decade.

Man City fixtures should suit Pep Guardiola if they can clear early Arsenal hurdle

Manchester City are set to take centre stage when Premier League football returns and should be more used to the upcoming demands than most

Google Maps makes it easier to share your location without an address

Helpful if you’re in a country where street names are uncommon.

Flawed COVID hypothesis may have saved Washington from being NYC

Researchers urge caution on genetic studies early in outbreaks.

Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Twitter Adds To The Growing Calls To Fundamentally Change The Internet

Though Twitter was the immediate target of Trump’s Order, the declaration adds to the growing chorus to change the critical law that has long provided a legal shield to Internet companies: Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act.

Bharat Bond ETF second tranche worth Rs 14,000 cr to hit market in mid-July

In December, 2019, Bharat Bond ETF mobilised Rs 12,400 crore

NGO screens 20,000 in slums despite doctor, workers testing positive

Three batches of healthcare workers from Niramay Seva Foundation are assisting the BMC in Andheri West and Versova

NGO screens 20,000 in slums despite doctor, workers testing positive

Three batches of healthcare workers from Niramay Seva Foundation are assisting the BMC in Andheri West and Versova

Evander Kane says more athletes need to speak out against racism

San Jose Sharks winger Evander Kane joined ESPN’s First Take Friday morning where he discussed the tragic death of George Floyd and how the sports world can do more to help fight racism.

Best waterproof phone 2020

Your guide to the latest and best water-resistant phones of 2020. Check out our latest reviews and buyer's guide, where we explain what IP ratings actually mean

Jurgen Klopp 'calls Kalidou Koulibaly' to lay out his plans ahead of transfer window

Koulibaly is said to have been receptive to Klopp's proposal over a potential switch to Anfield, while Newcastle are also interested in the Napoli defender

Brumby cull able to proceed but cattleman vows to appeal court ruling

Philip Maguire's bid to stop high country horse shoot was knocked back in the Supreme Court on Friday but the Omeo cattleman is planning to appeal the decision.

DxOMark names Best Smartphone Cameras of 2020 so far

DxOMark has always been a trusted source for reviews. That can be argued but it’s only one of the many sites we check for reviews and analysis of some of the latest smartphones introduced in …

Showband star Brendan Bowyer dies in Las Vegas

Waterford-born showband singer Brendan Bowyer has died. He was 81. The death has also been announced of Cork actor Tony Scannell, who starred in The Bill.

Alan Carr says Sir Bruce Forsyth once boosted his confidence as he now follows in his footsteps

Alan Carr launches his Epic Gameshow this weekend and he has now discussed how legendary entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth had a huge impact on his career

No rodeo festival dashes Wyoming city's hopes amid COVID-19

The Just Dandy women's clothing store in downtown Cheyenne has endured fire, flooding, recessions and so far the coronavirus pandemic, but will this year's cancellation of the city's famous cowboy-and

Hosting World Cup a factor in staging women's competition: New Zealand Rugby

WELLINGTON: Hosting the 2021 World Cup was a factor in deciding to push ahead with New Zealand's women's provincial competition despite financial ...

China's Kunlun says U.S approves sale of Grindr to investor group

(Reuters) - Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd said on Friday that a U.S. national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an investor group called San Vicente Acquisition LLC.

Coronavirus ravages strategic Russian region

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The new coronavirus is sweeping through some of the mountain villages of Russia’s far-flung Dagestan region and they are struggling to treat patients properly, protect medics or even count the dead, five local officials said.

Center assures early return of stranded abroad

Center assures early return of stranded abroad Muscat to Srinagar flight on June 2 Jammu Tawi, May 28: The Union Ministry of External Affairs, in response to J&K Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam’s request for prioritising evacuation of residents of Jammu and Kashmir stranded in  Dubai, Iran and Oman has tentatively scheduled a repatriation […]

MEA assures early return of J&K residents stranded abroad

The Ministry of External Affairs, in response to J&K Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam’s request for prioritising evacuation of residents of J&K

Hold Dabur India; target of Rs 492: Arihant Capital

Arihant Capital recommended hold rating on Bajaj Auto with a target price of Rs 492 in its research report dated May 29, 2020.

Second Shipment Of U.S. Ventilators Heading To Russia Amid Continuing Questions

A second shipment of U.S.-built ventilators will head to Moscow to help Russia in its fight against the coronavirus, a goodwill gesture by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration that has been trailed by questions and criticism.

RCF Q4 profit jumps nearly 3-fold at Rs 142 crore

Total income rose to Rs 2661.91 crore in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal from Rs 2297.94 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.

RCF Q4 results: Profit jumps nearly 3-fold at Rs 142 crore

Its net profit stood at Rs 47.16 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory filing.

The Daily Chase: GDP shrinks 7.2% in March; one-on-one with RBC's CEO

This morning we’ll find out how sharply Canada’s economic output collapsed in the early days of COVID-19 lockdown measures.

Over 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

Manchester United have been handed an opportunity to do what Sir Alex Ferguson did

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is preparing his Man Utd squad for the resumption of their Premier League campaign after the covid-19 shutdown.

Super Sixes SRL | IND vs ENG Evaluation Chart - Tantalilizing Ben Stokes seals exciting win in last-over thriller 

After having registered a convincing win against Pakistan their previous Super Sixes fixture, India were shocked by England in a last-over thriller today. On the other hand, England registered their fourth straight win in the Super Sixes contest, with Ben Stokes(49 n.o. off 33) last minute whacking.

Govt intends to reopen schools at end of August

The Government intends to reopen primary and secondary schools at the end of August, the Taoiseach has said.

New report finds schools are not high risk settings for transmission of Covid-19 - Talk of the Town

The possibility of schools re-opening has moved a step closer following a report from the Health Service Executive which found that they are not high risk settings for the transmission of Covid-19. The report published in a European journal on infectious disease surveillance concludes that the reopening of schools should be considered as an early...Read More→

Alleged exams malpractices: Court discharges Senator Adeleke

A Federal High Court in Abuja has on Friday discharged Senator Ademola Adeleke in the alleged examination malpractices trial involving him and four others.

What is the NHS Test and Trace system and how does it work?

The NHS Test and Trace system, a scheme that will help people with Covid-19 to track down those they have come into contact with, has been officially launched. At the daily coronavirus press

FSDC meet: Govt, regulators to step in with more liquidity measures

Both the Centre and the regulators have stepped up focus on “avoiding a prolonged period of dislocation in financial markets”, the council added.

Pastor and two others arrested after two girls beaten to death in ‘exorcism’

Police say the two girls were allegedly beaten up by relatives and a local pastor as a form of exorcism.

Family claims they beat girls 'as a form of exorcism', mom and pastor arrested

Three people, including a pastor, have been arrested in connection with the murder of two 9-year-old girls who were severely beaten, according to KwaZulu-Natal police.

Ekweremadu faults Executive Order on financial autonomy for state judiciary, legislature - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics

Former Senate Deputy President Ike Ekweremadu has faulted the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 granting financial autonomy to State Judiciary...

Ekweremadu kicks against executive order on state judiciary, legislature

Ike Ekweremadu, senator representing Enugu west, has faulted the executive order of President Muhammadu Buhari on financial autonomy for the legislature and judiciary in states. While signing the order last week, Buhari had

Nadal reminds young guns the Big 3 haven't left yet

Rafael Nadal fired a warning shot across the bow of the young tennis stars nipping at the heels of the Big 3.

West Bengal reports 7 more COVID-19 fatalities, death toll crosses 300

West Bengal reported seven more COVID-19 fatalities on Friday, pushing the death toll due to the disease in the state beyond the 300-mark.

Bengal Reports 7 Coronavirus Deaths In A Day, Total Fatalities Cross 300

West Bengal reported seven more COVID-19 fatalities today, pushing the death count due to the disease in the state beyond the 300-mark, while 277 fresh coronavirus cases were registered, a bulletin issued by the health department said.

China threatens UK with ‘countermeasures’ if it eases passport rules for Hong Kongers

BEIJING, May 29 — China today threatened the UK with reprisals for saying it could offers Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship if Beijing goes ahead with a new national security law in the Chinese territory. Beijing “reserves the right to take corresponding countermeasures,” foreign...

Professor who predicted Trump's 2016 win explains why he thinks Trump will win again

A political science professor who predicted President Trump's win in 2016 is forecasting another victory. 

Cush Jumbo Leaving 'The Good Fight'

The actress is departing the CBS All Access series ahead of its recently ordered fifth season.

Tax shortfall drives fiscal deficit in FY20 to 4.6% against target of 3.8%

Gross tax collection for FY20 was Rs 20.09 lakh crore, against the revised estimate of Rs 21.63 lakh crore. What is more worrying is the fact that the gross tax collection is lower than the previous year's collection of Rs 20.8 lakh crore

ABC News: 'No Major Increase' in Worrisome COVID Data in States That Started Re-Opening in Early May

Plus: Good News From Scandinavia.

Tech Tent: Trump versus Twitter

A conflict between the president and his favourite platform changes everything.

StockBeat: Smelling the Coffee in Times of Coronavirus

StockBeat: Smelling the Coffee in Times of Coronavirus

Jon Snow vs John Snow: Who was the English fast bowler journalist Ashutosh was referring to?

Paper-thin gallium oxide transistor handles more than 8,000 volts

Electrical engineers created a gallium oxide-based transistor that can handle more than 8,000 volts. The transistor could lead to smaller and more efficient electronic systems that control and convert electric power -- a field of study known as power electronics -- in electric cars, locomotives and airplanes. In turn, this could help improve how far these vehicles can travel.

Study: Paper-thin gallium oxide transistor handles more than 8,000 volts

University at Buffalo electrical engineers created a gallium oxide-based transistor that can handle more than 8,000 volts. The transistor could lead to smaller and more efficient electronic systems that control and convert electric power -- a field of study known as power electronics -- in electric cars, locomotives and airplanes. In turn, this could help improve how far these vehicles can travel.

Zimbabwe records second highest daily coronavirus increase

Zimbabwe reported 17 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the second highest daily tally which took the country total to 149.

Super Sixes SRL | IND vs ENG - Preview, Form Guide, Predicted XI, Key Players

After registering thumping wins on Thursday, England and India will go toe-to-toe against each other in the SRL on Friday, hoping to capitalize on the momentum they’ve built. This will be the two sides’ second meeting in seven days, with the Indians coming out triumphant in the last H2H encounter.

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

Under the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, sugar mills are required to make cane price payment to farmers within 14 days of supply of cane. If mills fail to make payment, they have to pay interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum on amount due for the delayed period beyond 14 days.

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Cane dues to be paid by sugar mills to farmers have reached Rs 17,134 crore so far in the 2019-20 season that will end in September, accord.

Restarting The American Economy: The Most Essential Factors

According to some sources, unemployment is expected to reach 25.2% by the end of this year.

Delhi violence: Two Pinjra Tod members sent to judicial custody for 14 days

The magistrate sent Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita to judicial custody after the police said their custody was no longer needed for the probe.

BookMyShow lays off, furloughs 270 employees

Online ticket booking platform BookMyShow has laid off or furloughed 270 employees as it expects its revenue to be "greatly reduced" in the coming months, hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown.

BookMyShow cost-cutting to hit 270 employees

Members of the workforce who have been put on furlough will continue to remain employed with the company and will be eligible for all medical insurance, gratuity and other benefits.

Raj Anadkat On TMKOC Completing 3000 Episodes: 'There Will Be Some Grand Dhamakedar Celebrations'

Raj Anadkat who plays Tapu on the show has spilled the beans on the upcoming 3000 episode celebrations of the Sab TV show. For the unversed, the sitcom will soon join Shivangi Joshi and Mohsin Khans Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai as the second show in Indian GEC history to complete 3000 episodes.

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah To Mark 3000 Episodes With ‘Dhamakedar’ Celebration, Confirms Raj Anadkat

Even in lockdown, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been in the news regularly. The audience’s favourite show has entertained them for over a decade now. Bringing in a piece of happy news, the D

Congress hits out at SG for remarks in SC in migrants case

It also questions court’s ‘silence’ over reconstitution of a Gujarat HC Bench that had criticised govt handling of COVID-19

HomeKit air-purifier goes on sale in US on June 15; new Onvis HomeKit camera

The HomeKit-compatible air-purifier from Vocolinc will go on sale in the US from June 15. The Vocolinc PureFlow Air Purifier had previously been put up for pre-order in Europe. The company says it’s also compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant … HomeKit air-purifier Vocolinc made the announcement in a Facebook post Meet the smart, sophisticated, […]

Tyson Fury beats Joshua, McGregor to emerge world's highest paid combat athlete

Tyson Fury appears to be enjoying a great year. The British boxer deflated Deontay Wilder's ego in their bout in February to emerge WBC champion in Las Vegas.

Trump’s Twitter spat puts social media firms on collision course with Europe

The EU and the US take different stances on how Facebook, Twitter and Google should police online content.

Report: Arsenal make contact over player Pep Guardiola once called ‘exceptional’

Arsenal have reportedly rekindled their interest in Moussa Dembele and have made contact with his representatives over a potential Emirates Stadium switch, according to L’Equipe. The 23-year-old has been in sensational form for Lyon, claiming 22 goals and seven assists from 42 games in all competitions this season. His overall tally for Lyon stands at […]Arsenal have reportedly rekindled their interest in Moussa Dembele and have made contact with his representatives over a potential Emirates Stadium switch.

Delhi, West Bengal not yet distributed May month quota of free foodgrains under PMGAY: Ram Vilas Paswan

On distribution of one kg free pulses per household under the PMGAY, Paswan said states have lifted 1.68 lakh tonnes of pulses and are yet to provide month-wise distribution of the same. The progress report is awaited.

Foiled car bomb attack was attempted re-run of Pulwama-2019, reveals initial probe

The Jammu and Kashmir Police which is probing the foiled car bomb attack case has found similarities in modus operandi and nature of explosives that were used in the suicide bombing in Pulwama in 2019.

Parler App’s #Twexit Movement Recruits Twitter Users In Wake Of Trump Social Media Wars

There’s a move afoot amongst his conservative supporters to abandon Twitter, Trump’s favorite platform and his biggrst online rival.

Minnesota National Guard Activated To Contain George Floyd Protests

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has activated his state’s National Guard in the wake of the George Floyd protests according to The Hill. Protests in the streets have morphed into what some have ...

Third of child grooming cases involve Facebook apps says UK charity

In more than half of child grooming cases in England and Wales where police recorded information about how the child was groomed, a Facebook-owned app was used.

Kalbe to start COVID-19 vaccine trial with S. Korean pharma firm

Publicly listed pharmaceutical company Kalbe Farma has signed an agreement with South Korea-based biotechnology firm Genexine Inc. to start a clinical trial of a COVID-19 candidate vaccine in Indonesia.

Twitter fact-checks China's Foreign Ministry after flagging Trump's tweets

According to media reports, the warning labels were added to tweets from spokesman Lijian Zhao, one of which read: "It might be the US Army who brought the epidemic to Wuhan"

Donald Trump signs an executive order aimed at curbing social media censorship

Earlier this week, Twitter flagged two tweets by Donald Trump. In response, President Trump has signed an executive order that seeks to limit liability protections of social media companies.

Children facing 'devastating' effect of coronavirus: Report

The coronavirus pandemic is having a "devastating" effect on children, putting many out of school and at an increased risk of exploitation and abuse, a new report has revealed.

Australia's greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly in 2019

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions fell just 0.9% in 2019 as increasing emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants largely offset declines in the power and farm sectors, government data showed on Friday.

Brazil GDP shrinks 1.5% in Q1 2020 due to pandemic

The 1st quarter drop in Brazil's gross domestic product only reflects the early effects of the coronavirus crisis, with 2nd quarter numbers expected to be much worse

Renovation firms' stock rises on EU 'green recovery' boost

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A pledge from European policy-makers to pour funds into energy-saving refurbishments of old, draughty buildings has boosted the outlook for the green construction sector as it seeks to shake off the impact of the coronavirus, fund managers said.

Karnataka State Election Commission postpones gram panchayat polls

The Karnataka State Election Commission on Thursday announced the postponement of gram panchayat polls citing the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of 6,025 gram panchayats, the tenure of 5,800 gram panchayats will end by June-August 2020.

Karnataka State Election Commission postpones gram panchayat polls

The Karnataka State Election Commission on Thursday announced postponement of gram panchayat polls citing the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of 6,025 gram panchayats, the tenure of 5,800 gram panchayats will

UK chief negotiator rules out fish for financial services Brexit deal

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator has ruled out any deal giving European boats access to UK waters in return for better conditions for British financial services in the EU’s Single Market. The EU and the UK are deeply divided over fishing in free trade negotiations ahead of the next round of talks, which

AFP: Bulgaria Pins Hopes on TB Vaccine Against the Coronavirus

In the worldwide battle against COVID-19, scientists are investigating whether a century-old tuberculosis vaccine might offer some additional protection against the novel coronavirus. And Bulgaria -- one of the world's leading manufacturers of the vaccine -- is holding out hope of new markets for the many millions of doses it produces each year.

Neon Genesis Evangelion fans, this limited edition Oppo Ace 2 EVA is for you

Oppo has a knack for getting uniquely-themed smartphones right, like the Oppo Reno Ace Gundam Edition from 2019. Now, the Chinese smartphone makers have announced the Oppo Ace 2 EVA Limited Edition as a way to mark the 25th anniversary of the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series.

The Sonic the Hedgehog movie is getting a sequel

Paramount Pictures and Sega have announced that a sequel to the Sonic the Hedgehog movie is in development.The sequel will retain the same team of filmmakers, with Jeff Fowler directing, and Pat C

Factbox: Who's involved in Libya's war and why

(Reuters) - The conflict between Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA), recognised by the United Nations, and the eastern-based forces of Khalifa Haftar has become a cauldron for foreign rivals.

House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts

House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts

Migrant labourers needn't pay for Sharmik train, states will pay: Railways

Migrant workers do not have to pay for tickets of Shramik Special trains as sending and receiving states are coordinating with each other for the fare of these trains, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav said on Friday.

Myka Stauffer’s decision to ‘rehome’ autistic son ‘loving and right thing'

‘They were forced to make a difficult decision, but it is in fact, the right and loving thing to do for this child.’

T20 World Cup Under 'Very High Risk' of Being Postponed: Cricket Australia

Cricket, like other sports, has come to a grinding halt with the world struggling with the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

What to see? Picks from the art galleries

The acclaimed Biennale is not the only drawcard as our art institutions start reopening.

What to see? Picks from the art galleries

The acclaimed Biennale is not the only drawcard as our art institutions start reopening.

What to see? Picks from the art galleries

The acclaimed Biennale is not the only drawcard as our art institutions start reopening.

GRAINS-Corn, soybeans slide on U.S.-China tensions

* Corn dips after four day climb, Midwest weather risks for wheat* Soybeans curbed by U.S.-China tensions after 2-week high (New throughout, changes byline, previous dateline PARIS/SYDNEY)By Christopher WalljasperCHICAGO, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. corn and soybean futures fell on Friday as percolating U.S.-China trade tensions over Beijing's proposed restrictions on Hong Kong put a damper on the markets after a week of positive movement, with U.S. President Donald Trump expected to address the situation later on Friday.

Interstate Lockdown: Driver abandons vehicle, 21 passengers as FCTA arrests 74, impounds 3 buses

ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory FCT Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 Restrictions has arrested 74 persons travel

Interstate Lockdown: FCTA arrests 74, impounds 3 buses

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 Restrictions has arrested 74 persons travelling...

Mumbai lockdown likely to be extended as coronavirus cases rise over 36,000

As the coronavirus cases in the state continued to increase rapidly, Maharashtra may continue lockdown for few more days.Mumbai alone reported over 36,000 coronavirus cases

COVID-19: New UAE disinfection timings does not affect Dubai

UAE disinfection programme will run from 10pm to 6am, instead of 8pm to 6am

COVID-19: New UAE disinfection timings do not affect Dubai

UAE disinfection programme will run from 10pm to 6am, instead of 8pm to 6am

COVID-19: UAE national disinfection programme timings changed

The programme will run from 10pm to 6am, instead of 8pm to 6am

‘People are fascinated because I am a girl’: 15-year-old who cycled 1,200 km from Delhi to Bihar

A video of Jyoti Kumari bicycling with her injured father amid the lockdown made headlines last week.

AP reports 54 new Covid-19 cases, one death

Dozens of positives being detected among guest workers arriving in Andhra Pradesh

Cuomo’s coronavirus halo begins to fade

New York's take-charge governor turns defensive as pandemic-response scrutiny mounts.

Today in 2013: I never rigged the 2012 elections – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama during his time as Ghana’s president in 2013 refused to accept the tag that his party rigged the 2012 General elections that saw the opposition NPP challenging the results at the Supreme Court.

OnePlus 6, 6T, 7, 7T get Epic Game Store via new OxygenOS update

A new OxygenOS 10 update is rolling out for the OnePlus 6, 6T, 7 and 7T. It brings several improvements and Epic Games Store to the Game Space.

Auto index outperforms benchmark Sensex for second straight month

In the past two months, M&M has rallied 55%, while Hero MotoCorp soared 46% followed by Escorts (up 37%) and Bajaj Auto (up 32%)

Low Vaccination Rates Fueled NYC’s Last Measles Outbreak

Pediatric under vaccinations can lead to disease outbreaks in 2021

Researchers examine data to identify optimal vasopressor treatment for rare type of stroke

Results of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) study assessing the most commonly used medications for raising blood pressure in patients with nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a rare type of stroke, have been published in Neurosurgical Focus by scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

On this day in sport: Man Utd win first European Cup, Halladay's perfect game

May 29 is a meaningful date in Manchester United's illustrious history, as well as being a memorable one for Roy Halladay and John Stockton.

How to use Google's AR tool Sodar to maintain social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic

Google's AR tool Sodar will mark a virtual 2m radius boundary around the user to help him maintain social distancing.

Formula 1: Williams up for sale after £13m loss last year

The Williams Formula 1 team and wider company group are up for sale after posting a £13m loss last year.

'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance

Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.

'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance

Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.

Spain will open gradually to tourism, with Europe first

MADRID: Spain will open gradually to tourism this summer, starting with European countries, and will ensure visitors only go to areas that have ...

Covid-19 Reinforced Our Coffee Addiction

JDE Peet's benefits from having the right timing and business mix to ride out the coronavirus pandemic. 

T&T Pro League anxiously awaits government go-ahead for resumption - Baptiste

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Trinidad and Tobago Pro League has revealed its players are eager to get back out on the pitch but paying close attention to the country’s re-opening guidelines. W...

Spike Lee blasts Trump's handling of COVID-19 pandemic

Film director Spike Lee is horrified by the high death rate in America due to the global health crisis and he believes US President Donald Trump's suggestions such as using bleach, UV light and anti-malarial drugs to treat the virus, will lead to even more deaths.

Trump's Social Media Executive Order Would Turn FCC Into 'President's Speech Police,' Commissioner Says

The order is expected to be signed by Trump later on Thursday

Former US V-P candidate, wife test positive for coronavirus antibodies

Former Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine and his wife Anne have tested positive for coronavirus antibodies.

Cruise ship ban extended, effectively scuttling season in Greater Victoria

The cruise-ship season that was forecast to bring more than three quarters of a million passengers to Victoria’s shores — and an estimated $130 million in economic activity — has . . .

Arogya Setu completely secure: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad said that Aarogya Setu app is a product of India's digital mind and it traces and cautions individuals against the spread of the virus.

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United learn Gonzalo Higuain price tag?

Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain is reportedly attracting interest from Premier League duo Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United.

Liverpool urged to meet Timo Werner release clause and sign "best talent in Europe"

Jurgen Klopp is a fan of the Germany striker, who has scored 30 goals in 39 games this season, but Liverpool are unwilling to pay his release clause during the current financial climate

Manchester United can use Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo to make a point to transfer target Jude Bellingham

Man Utd are trying to sign one of the game's hottest talents this summer and they've proven before they are a perfect club to make the next step at.

Android Circuit: New Galaxy Confirmed, OnePlus Supercharges Fortnite, Living Without Google

This week’s Android headlines; confirmation of the Galaxy Note 20, waterproofing the Galaxy Fold 2, Huawei’s life without Google, Android’s short support life, OnePlus enhances Fortnite, a big red Nokia recording button, and more...

'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge

Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.

'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge

Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.

India’s itinerary for Australia tour still not final, admits Arun Dhumal

Arun Dhumal has admitted that the dates for India’s tour of Australia are still not final, with the board waiting for ICC to take a final decision on the World T20 Down Under. He also revealed that ahead of the Australian tour, the Indian team has a tour against Sri Lanka in July, according to FTP.

Pakistan joins World Community in celebrating International Day of UN Peacekeepers

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan on Friday joined the International Community in celebrating the “International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers”, and reiterated its unwavering commitment to world peace. In a statement, the Foreign Office said that as a consistent leading troop contributing country, Pakistan is cognizant of the important role played by the UN peacekeepers in maintaining security and stability in so many of the world’s conflict zones. It said that we salute the services and sacrifices rendered by peacekeepers from around the world and reiterate our solemn commitment to continue working with the United Nations for the ideals of peace, stability, and cooperation espoused by the ‘blue helmets’. The Foreign Office said that Pakistan is proud of its long-standing contributions to UN peacekeeping spanning over six decades. It said that our peacekeepers have earned well-deserved respect and goodwill for their professionalism and devotion to duty in every mission they have participated in. Since 1960,…

Pakistan reaffirms resolve to UN peacekeeping missions

The countr­y is proud of its long-standi­ng contri­bution­s to UN peacek­eeping spanni­ng over six decade­s: MoFA

Protest on Strip planned after unarmed black man’s death in Minnesota

Demonstrators will be marching Friday afternoon for justice for a black man and woman who died immediately following their interactions with police.

A Children’s Medication Might Be The Key To Curing Severe Coronavirus Cases

Though much of the health community has been focused on a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, doctors have started eagerly hailing a new children’s drug as a potential cure for severe cases of ...

Rage in Minneapolis after George Floyd’s death — PHOTOS

Some held up signs with Floyd’s last words: “I can’t breathe.” Graffiti on city walls called police murderers. In a highly symbolic image, a protester carried a U.S. flag up...

Jamie Foxx defends Jimmy Fallon over blackface controversy, says 'let this one go'

Jimmy Fallon’s blackface controversy: Jamie Foxx comes to comedian's support

Fallon, who hosts ‘The Tonight Show’ on NBC, has apologised for the two-decade old clip from his ‘Saturday Night Live!’ days

Contact made: Man Utd step up pursuit of Italian starlet after reaching out to agent

Euro giants hoping auction is sparked...

US Senator Cruz: Twitter’s failure to delete Iranian officials’ accounts could violate sanctions

LONDON: US Senator Ted Cruz called for a criminal investigation of Twitter on Friday over allegations the company is violating US sanctions against Iran by not banning officials from the site. Cruz urged Attorney General William Barr and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin to open an investigation into Twitter “for possible criminal violations of the International

Apple starts selling refurbished iPhone XR units in the US

Does that even make sense when you can get a new iPhone SE (2020) for $400? The older phone still has a couple of advantages.

“Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition” is releasing August 27

This upcoming remaster of the classic Final Fantasy game is set to launch later this summer, bringing cross- platform online play and progression, amongst other features.

No surprise as Carlos Hyde will count $2.75 million against Seahawks’ salary cap

Hyde's signing became official this week, and the contract calls for him to make a base salary of $1.5 million with bonuses of $1.25 million that give it a salary-cap...

Sebi warns TCS over disclosure of material information to investors

Sebi has also asked the company to ensure that disclosures provide adequate, accurate, explicit and timely information to the investors

Be careful in dealing with material info disclosure to investors: Sebi warns TCS

The regulator has asked the IT major to provide adequate and timely information.