It’s Time to Defund Social Media
Political speech has always been tethered to public health. The mass protests that erupted following George Floyd’s murder foreground this…
Apple Sets Environment Goals for 2030, Joining Amazon and Microsoft
The fact that we’re in the middle of a pandemic makes it easy to forget about that other massive global…
As his surveys crash and infections rise, Trump resumes everyday infection briefings
In his first formal coronavirus briefing since April, US President Donald Trump stuck to a prepared script, urged Americans to…
‘It’s not a weakness’: Shane Tuck’s father urges men to talk about their mental health
Shane Tuck's father Michael Tuck has spoken about his son's death and the "issues" he faced throughout his life.Key points:Michael…
More than 200 individuals missing from COVID-19 quarantine in Queensland
More than 200 people who were meant to be isolating at home under strict coronavirus quarantine laws in Queensland are…
Live: Dozens of Victorian aged care homes report cases as virus hits state’s prisons
More than 40 aged care homes in Victoria have reported cases of coronavirus, as concerns deepen for the vulnerable sector.…
The Australian heiress who saved a Russian revolutionary from assassins– more than as soon as
Lydia Tritton wanted an adventurous life, and she got one.Nell, as she was known, was born in Brisbane in 1899.…
‘Living nightmare’: Sharp rise in violence against women and children in Asia during COVID-19 lockdowns
Lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a devastating rise in violence against women and children in Asia, according…
Footage From Cancelled Sucker Punch Project Prediction Leaks Online
Footage from a cancelled project by developer Sucker Punch has leaked online. In the video above, viewers can get a…
Microsoft displays the future UI of its Office mobile and desktop apps
Microsoft Office is one of the most used software suites on the planet. It’s been kept updated through multiple Windows…
Microsoft Teases Its Next-Generation Efficiency UX
Thanks to the rise of mobile, Microsoft says it is evolving the designs of its Microsoft 365 offerings to look…
Netflix is testing Mobile plan in India: HD resolution streaming to phones, tablets and PCs
About a year ago Netflix introduced its cheapest plan in India – mobile-only, SD resolution, INR200 a month. Now the…
How to disable Meet tab in Gmail for Android and iOS
Google has been working hard to bring many G Suite apps together into one, using Gmail as the “home for…
‘Ikhar Express’ Munaf swings match against virus for village
It was, perhaps, easier for him to scalp 11 batsmen in eight matches and help India win the World Cup…
US media explodes in acrimony after unwanted sexual advances, rape charge against Fox journos
Ed Henry, a Fox News anchor who was fired earlier this month, was accused of sexual harassment and rapeWASHINGTON: Sections…
Naval MiG-29K fighters & P-8I aircraft deployed amid border tensions with China
NEW DELHI: Naval MiG-29K supersonic fighters and Poseidon-8I long-range patrol aircraft may primarily have a maritime role but they are…
Centre plotting to topple my govt, says Mamata; BJP says ‘allegation baseless’
Mamata Banerjee (File photo)KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the Centre of "hatching conspiracies" to pull…
Coronavirus | Government turns focus to virus after-effects
A boy reacts as a healthcare worker takes a swab from him to test for coronavirus at Urban Health care…
Near to minimal trade handle U.S., says Piyush Goyal
India and the U.S. have “almost” finalised a limited trade deal, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on July 21.“…I believe…
International flights can now be scheduled on travel websites
MakeMyTrip said ticket sales for Air India, Air France, Lufthansa and United went live on its website from July 18.…
SC initiates contempt procedures versus supporter Prashant Bhushan and Twitter India
Activist-Lawyer Prashant Bhushan. File | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Another suo motu contempt case against Mr. Bhushan, dating back to…
Coronavirus | SASB cancels Amarnath Yatra
Border Security Force (BSF) jawans keep watch on the Jammu-Srinagar Natoinal Highway ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, near Jammu…
11 policemen convicted for the murder of Guy Singh in 1985
A local court in Mathura on Tuesday convicted 11 policemen, including a then Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), for the…
Karnataka lockdown ends today, CM Yediyurappa bats for revival of economy
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa addresses the people through YouTube and Facebook Live. Credit: YouTube Yediyurappa asks people to wear…
Shilpa Shetty reveals the ‘only fast food’ she eats; check it out
By: Lifestyle Desk | New Delhi | Published: July 21, 2020 3:00:56 pm Shilpa Shetty cooked sabudana khichdi. (Source: theshilpashetty/Instagram)Shilpa…
Nonwhite patients more likely to have severe COVID-19, study finds
New research indicates that white, non-Hispanic patients are less likely to have a severe form of the illness caused by…
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine reveals genuine pledge
The Oxford adenovirus COVID-19 vaccine is safe and elicits significant immune responses in study volunteers, according to research published in…
Privy Council Clerk testifies on WE controversy
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WE Charity founders to appear before Commons committee | CBC News
WE Charity founders Craig and Marc Kielburger will appear before a House of Commons committee next week to answer questions…
Retail sales bounced back 18% in May but are still 20% below where they were before COVID-19 | CBC News
Canadian retailers bounced back from COVID-19 in a big way in May, with sales up almost $42 billion or 18.7…
Recently active volcanic structures found on Venus | CBC News
Scientists have identified 37 volcanic structures on Venus that appear to be recently active — and probably still are —…
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine developer cautious on 2020 rollout | CBC News
The University of Oxford's possible COVID-19 vaccine could be rolled out by the end of the year but there is…
SC initiates contempt proceedings against advocate Prashant Bhushan, Twitter India
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Tuesday initiated suo motu (on its own) contempt proceedings against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan for his…
‘Those betraying party will not have the ability to deal with public’: Ashok Gehlot takes fresh dig at Sachin Pilot
JAIPUR: Lashing out again at dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said those betraying…
Rajasthan HC to pass order on Pilot camp’s plea on Friday, requests speaker to defer action
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan high court on Tuesday requested the legislative assembly speaker to defer action on disqualification notices till Friday…
US House of Representatives passes amendment slamming Chinese aggression against India
WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), slamming China's…
Fauci stresses ‘fundamentals’ to fight outbreaks
WASHINGTON: The United States' top infectious disease expert says the best way to manage the surging coronavirus — and prevent…
Delhi’s sero-prevalence study finds 23.48 per cent people affected by Covid-19
NEW DELHI: Delhi's sero-prevalence study has found that 23.48 per cent of the people have been affected by Covid-19 in…
Ukraine shooter holds 20 captives on bus
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Counter-terrorism police have surrounded the bus in Lutsk An armed man has taken about 20…
Washington state in an ‘explosive scenario,’ as Spokane County sees exponential development of cases -Review
Large gatherings in backyards or at local parks, without masks or physical distancing, are putting Spokane County in danger of…
Coronavirus updates: San Mateo health officer requires ‘less dependence on company sector closures’
Photo: Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE An employee cleans the entrance of the Westfield San Francisco Centre in San Francisco Calif. on June…
BYU research analysis shows masks still most effective in fighting spread of COVID-19
PROVO — After countless hours buried in research not necessarily related to their specialty, a group of researchers from Brigham…
St. Clair County officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at two businesses
Patrons of both facilities are encouraged to self-monitor for symptomsA virus (WDIV)The St. Clair County Health Department has been notified…
Scientists think they know which coronavirus symptoms lead to serious breathing problems
Can coronavirus symptoms predict whether a patient will develop a severe case of COVID-19? A new study says that’s precisely…
To Navigate Danger In a Pandemic, You Required a Color-Coded Chart
Half a year since the emergence of Covid-19 and months since cities and states went into lockdown—and, to varying degrees,…
Covid Is Pushing Some Mass Transit Systems to the Brink
On March 1, the Bay Area’s Caltrain rail system was in the midst of a $2 billion plan to electrify…
A Summer Without Blockbusters
The 1996 action movie Twister is having what we call in the business A Moment. In June, rumors started to…
Russia report says UK government failed to investigate interference
The United Kingdom failed to investigate interference from Russia in the 2016 Brexit referendum, according to a delayed report by…
Quarantine guards in Melbourne hotels recruited via WhatsApp
Some security guards were hired to work at Melbourne's COVID-19 quarantine hotels through WhatsApp messages, in a process so murky…
2.1 million Australians expected to be off JobKeeper by the end of the year
The future of the schemes keeping food on the table of millions of Australians has been announced, with JobSeeker to…