Nirmala Sitharaman to announce next set of procedures at 4pm today
NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce the second tranche of measures of the government's Rs 20 lakh…
Seer Shobhan Sarkar, who had dreamt of tonnes of gold buried in ruins in Daundiya Khera village of Unnao, passes away
In 2004, Sarkar had created a flutter by announcing that he would construct a bridge over river Ganga to conne...Read…
Spurs star Dele Alli survives ‘dreadful’ knifepoint robbery
LONDON: Knife-carrying burglars broke into Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli's home in London early Wednesday, the England playmaker escaping serious injury…
Coronavirus might never ever disappear, World Health Company warns
GENEVA: The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 could become endemic like HIV, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, warning against…
Trump state illness chief’s warning ‘not acceptable’
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTrump on Fauci: 'It's not an acceptable answer'US President Donald Trump has…
Children around the world program uncommon infection reaction
Image copyright PA Media Scores of UK and US children have been affected by a rare inflammatory disease linked to…
Fed alerts of sluggish healing without more infection help
Image copyright Getty Images Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned that America faces a slow and painful economic recovery…
Republicans snatch rarest prize of California seat
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Democrat Christy Smith (L) and Republican Mike Garcia A Republican candidate has won a congressional…
One day in lockdown life around the globe
As lockdowns continue around the world, what does a day in the life of a teenager look li
7 Great Bill Splitting Apps: Splitwise, Venmo, and More
Good things come in big packages, like ordering a steer directly from the local farmer or pooling your neighborhood grocery…
Facebook’s AI for Hate Speech Improves. How Much Is Unclear
Facebook’s algorithms for detecting hate speech are working harder than ever. If only we knew how good they are at…
Increase in unemployment ‘ravaging’ for Australians hit by coronavirus constraints, Prime Minister says
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the loss of nearly 600,000 jobs in April is "devastating" for Australian families and communities…
Unemployment leaps in April as coronavirus shuts swathes of services
Australia's unemployment rate has posted its steepest monthly rise on record, with 594,300 people losing their jobs in April as…
Coronavirus Australia live news: Unemployment hits 6.2 per cent, with 594,000 jobs lost in April
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australians should prepare themselves for more "hard news" after the release of April jobs figures…
Porsche motorist Richard Pusey, who allegedly left Eastern Freeway truck crash in which four police officers passed away, refused bail
Richard Pusey, the Porsche driver who allegedly filmed himself taunting police officer Lynette Taylor as she lay dying on the…
Will Australia have a 2nd wave of coronavirus infections, and what would cause it?
After almost two months of uncertainty, fear and economic pain and loss, Australia has largely been able to keep the…
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says states must lift travel restrictions as coronavirus cases stay low
The Premier of Australia's worst-affected coronavirus state says she opposes her counterparts' border closures and wants travel restrictions scrapped.Key points:Gladys…
Southern Californians return to beaches ahead of long pandemic summer
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (Reuters) - Los Angeles beaches reopened on Wednesday after weeks of coronavirus closure, drawing Californians out for…
Canada, U.S. are likely to extend travel restrictions until June 21
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada and the United States appear likely to extend a ban on non-essential travel until June 21…
U.S. judge asks if ex-Trump aide Flynn should be held in contempt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday signaled reluctance to allow the Justice Department to drop its criminal prosecution…
Trump calls Fauci remarks on risks to reopening schools, economy unacceptable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday described as not acceptable a warning given by top U.S. infectious…
Asian stocks set to slide on U.S. Fed fears, interest rate stance
(Reuters) - Asian equities were set to slump on Thursday after the head of the Federal Reserve warned of a…
Wall Street ends down on Powell’s sober outlook, contact us to Congress for help
New York (Reuters) - Wall Street’s three major indexes closed lower for the second day in a row after Federal…
U.S. Senate blocks bid to curb surveillance of Americans’ internet habits
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol building exterior is seen at sunset as members of the Senate participate in the first…
California moving university classes online as Fauci warns of reopening too soon
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California’s state university system, the largest in the United States, on Tuesday canceled classes on campus…
Republicans Flip Katie Hill’s Old House Seat
Republican Mike Garcia defeated Democrat Christy Smith in Tuesday’s special election for a vacant congressional seat in a swing district…
Coronavirus | $3.6 million in U.S. funding to Indian labs may be delayed
A decision by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to donate $3.6 million to Indian laboratories and…
Regional concept: On Modi’s require self-reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on Tuesday, on a renewed drive for a self-reliant India is not merely a reaction…
Liquidity lifeline: On Nirmala’s MSME package
From an overall perspective, the first tranche of announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan…
Coronavirus | Taiwan is eager to work with India to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, says Foreign Minister Joseph Wu
Taiwan has proposed a regular communication channel with India to link up medical agencies to better cooperate in the fight…
Railways enables waiting list in unique trains from May 22
A special train rolls out of the New Delhi railway station on May 12, 2020. | Photo Credit: AP However,…
Mathematical model approximates staggered resumption may cut peak hospitalisations by 50%
A staggered resumption of work following the end of the nationwide lockdown may reduce peak hospitalisations due to COVID-19 to…
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,…