Army proposes 3-year stint for civilians
In a first of its kind proposal. the Army plans to take civilians on a three- year ‘Tour of Duty’…
Government decreases staff member, employer’s EPF outgo
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday lowered the statutory contribution by both employee and employer to the Employees’ Provident Fund…
Coronavirus live updates: EU calls for phased return of tourism after virus restrictions
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | May 14, 2020, 06:12:24 ISTThe death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 2,415…
Nirmala Sitharaman leans on banks, institutions to fund package
NEW DELHI: The first package in the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan unveiled by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday seems to have…
Lockdown 4.0: Mass transport to resume on limited scale
CISF has prepared a standard operating protocol for safe resumption of Delhi MetroNEW DELHI: Lockdown 4.0 is likely to see…
Railways planning more special trains, waitlisting to start from May 15
Passengers walk along a platform upon arriving from New Delhi at New Jalpaiguri railway station (AFP)NEW DELHI: The railways will…
Coronavirus count tops 75,000; 2nd biggest jump in new cases, deaths
NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday became the 12th nation to register over 75,000 Covid-19 cases, crossing the milestone on a…
GTA V will supposedly be free to download on the Legendary Store quickly
Get ready to have your entire weekend wasted: word on the street is smash-hit GTA V might soon be free…
Amazon’s brand-new Fire HD 8 tablets bring much faster chipsets and USB-C
Amazon just updated its Fire HD 8 tablet and is now offering three varieties a vanilla HD 8, an…
Intel Reveals 10th Gen Comet Lake vPro: All 400-Series Chipsets Supported
With every launch of desktop processors, Intel typically follows it up with a series of vPro enabled parts in order…
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Epic Games Unveils Unreal Engine 5, Coming in 2021 With Mac and iOS Support
Wednesday May 13, 2020 12:43 pm PDT by Juli CloverEpic Games today unveiled Unreal Engine 5, the newest iteration of…
Apple Plans To Bring Workers Back To Office Even As Tech Peers Hold Off
Moving away from the stances of some of its tech peers, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to get some…
Study suggests a protein may predict severe COVID-19
High levels of the protein suPAR in the blood of a person with COVID-19 may be a predictor of a…
COVID-19 antigen test might give quick results, however is not sure-fire
The cheap, simple-to-use test could miss as many as 4 in 10 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, its developers argue…
Ethnic minorities may face higher risk of COVID-19 death
Data from the United Kingdom confirm that males, older people, and those with underlying health conditions have a higher risk…
Canadian travel firm FlightHub seeks creditor protection | CBC News
Montreal based travel firm FlightHub is seeking protection from its creditors amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has wiped out demand…
40 food inspectors in Canada have COVID-19, union says | CBC News
Forty meat plant inspectors in Canada — 21 of them in Alberta — have contracted COVID-19, according to their union,…
Canadian doctors watching for inflammatory illness in children as part of COVID-19 diagnosis | CBC News
Doctors across Canada are on the look out for children with a rare, inflammatory illness as part of expanded surveillance…
Ontario to ease COVID-19 restrictions on retail, construction | CBC News
Ontario is set to announce it will lift restrictions on construction work and will loosen restrictions on retail shops outside…
Chinese officials not cooperating in search for coronavirus origins: report | TheHill
Chinese officials are reportedly blocking efforts by international experts to study the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. The Wall Street…
Here are Whatcom County’s newest projections for the rate of COVID-19 infections
Here are Whatcom County’s latest projections for the rate of COVID-19 infections - Bellingham Herald
Coronavirus: Three-day-old child died after mother’s favorable test
Image caption The inquest took place at the South Wales Central Coroner's Office in Pontypridd A three-day-old baby died after…
Vitamin D Figures Out Intensity in COVID-19: Researchers Urge Federal Government to Modification Advice
Trinity College Dublin researchers point to changes in government advice in Wales, England and Scotland. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin…
Retired Bradenton accounting professional amongst COVID-19 retirement home victims. Death practically overlooked
Retired Bradenton accountant among COVID-19 nursing home victims. Death almost overlooked - Bradenton Herald
How do you feel about the lockdown?
1.What is the first thing you want to do once the lockdown is fully lifted?Go to a cafe or restaurantGo…
Coronavirus lockdown: America bleeds in Red vs Blue battle
Representative imageWASHINGTON: Americans are breaking free from the coronavirus lockdown. Analysis of cellphone data is revealing that 25 million more…
PM Cares Fund to allocate Rs 2,000 crore for purchasing ventilators, Rs 1,000 crore for migrants
Representative imageNEW DELHI: The PM CARES Fund Trust on Wednesday decided to allocate Rs 3,100 crore for fight against the…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: May 13, 2020, 20:11 ISTNEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday announced about Rs 6 lakh crore package,…
No new Covid-19 cases in 9 states, UTs in last 24 hrs; rate of doubling of cases 12.6 days: Vardhan
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan (ANI photo)NEW DELHI: Nine states and union territories have not reported any new Covid-19 patients…
Relief for taxpayers: ITR filing date extended, EPF contribution lowered
NEW DELHI: In a big relief for taxpayers, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced key reforms in the tax…
UK rejects calls to release in-depth data of care-home deaths from COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Campaigners for the welfare of elderly people and their relatives are calling on the UK government to…
Special Report: In shielding its hospitals from COVID-19, Britain left many of the weakest exposed
LONDON (Reuters) - On a doorstep in the suburbs of north London, three-year-old Ayse picked up a tissue to wipe…
A London community shattered by the coronavirus
Funeral director Erkin Guney is seen during an interview with a journalist at the Shacklewell Lane Mosque in London, Britain,…
U.S. House sets Friday vote on lawmaking by proxy during pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday will vote on a measure temporarily allowing members to vote…
U.S. Supreme Court justices stress over ‘chaos’ in Electoral College dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday grilled lawyers advocating that “electors” in the complex Electoral College system…
In nod to grim U.S. outlook, Fed’s Powell calls for more fiscal support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Reserve warned on Wednesday of an “extended period” of weak economic growth,…
Tesla, county reach deal to permit car manufacturer to resume U.S. plant next week
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and officials in California have resolved their acrimonious clash over safety procedures at the automaker’s…
EU pushes to resume borders for summertime tourism amidst coronavirus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Wednesday pushed to reopen internal borders and restart travel, although the prospects of…
PM CARES makes first allocations
The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, better known as PM CARES, will allocate ₹3,100 crore…
Army proposes 3-year ‘Trip of Task’ for civilians
In a first of its kind proposal. the Army plans to take civilians on a three- year ‘Tour of Duty’…
LG Chem dispatches technical group from Seoul for examination, rehab works
A dried up papaya tree due to the impact of the gas leak from the LG Polymers plant at RR…
Financial plan to spur development, develop a self-reliant India: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several key announcements at a press conference on Wednesday, laying out the specifics of the…
CRPF jawan in J&K guns down civilian who ‘dives’ checkpoints
A civilian, who allegedly jumped the checkpoints set up by the CRPF and the police, was killed in a firing…
Congress leaders take a dig at Modi’s announcement of 20-lakh-crore bundle
P. Chidambaram. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu “No Action, Messaging Only (NAMO),” says former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh…
Angela Merkel ‘pained’ by Russian hacking
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mrs Merkel was taking questions in the Bundestag German Chancellor Angela Merkel has confirmed…
Suit after United States health employee shot dead by authorities
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Breonna Taylor was a decorated emergency medical technician and had no criminal record A woman…
We will have summer tourist season, promises EU
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Safety is a key element of the EU's proposals - police had to evacuate…
Ahmaud Arbery mum ‘believes there will be justice’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Wanda Cooper-Jones (left), Ahmaud Arbery's mother, and his sister, Jasmine (right) The mother of…
Brazil records greatest everyday rise in infection deaths
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A member of the Municipal Civil Guard checks the temperature of a pedestrian in…