How lax rules, missed warnings led to Japan’s second coronavirus cruise-ship hot spot
NAGASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Seven days before Japan quarantined a cruise ship near Tokyo early this year, in what became…
Asia stocks set to track soft Wall Street lead in the middle of pandemic worries
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares pared early losses on Thursday after Chinese exports proved far stronger than even bulls had…
Supreme Court’s Ginsburg released from hospital
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, at 87 the U.S. Supreme Court’s oldest member, was discharged on Wednesday from…
Apprehended American, in Venezuelan TELEVISION statement, states he plotted Maduro’s capture
CARACAS (Reuters) - A former U.S. soldier captured in Venezuela said on Wednesday that he had been contracted by a…
Sinclair agrees to pay record-setting $48 million FCC civil penalty
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to pay a $48 million fine to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…
Trump to refocus coronavirus task force on economic revival, yields dangers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his coronavirus task force would shift its primary focus to reviving…
WHO warns against rushed end to coronavirus lockdowns
ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that countries emerging from restrictions to halt the new…
Lyft sees rider demand improve in late April, ‘on path to profitability’
(Reuters) - Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) on Wednesday posted higher-than-expected revenue and the ride-hailing company vowed further cost cuts to become…
S&P 500, Dow drop as monetary sector declines counter tech gains
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow fell on Wednesday as declines in financials and defensive groups countered gains…
North Dakota launched a contact-tracing app. It’s not going well.
Contact-tracing apps have been hailed as a crucial tool in the battle against the coronavirus. But as states rush to…
Spotify, TikTok, Tinder, and a ton of other popular apps are having technical issues for some users today
Spotify, TikTok, Tinder, and a bunch of other popular apps are currently experiencing technical issues for some users. The outage-measuring…
How to downgrade from the Android 11 DP4 to Android 10 on Google Pixel [Video]
If you are not content with the most recent Android 11 Developer Preview build on your Google Pixel, it’s probably…
Mitch McConnell’s Protege Inches Closer To A Powerful Court Seat
WASHINGTON ― After a six-week hiatus, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) brought the Senate into session this week without…
Back home: On return of Indian expatriates
After nearly two months, stranded Indians across the world will begin their journey home this week as aircraft and naval…
Blame game: On Donald Trump’s anti-China rhetoric over COVID-19
President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on China over the coronavirus outbreak risk further deterioration of already strained ties between the…
COVID-19 further dents Karnataka’s vulnerable financial resources
In March, when Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa presented his seventh budget and the first in the current innings, he candidly…
Fact check | Centre’s beneficiary count for COVID-19 relief is faulty
Women stand in a queue outside a bank to avail the benefits of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, during the…
Coronavirus | Anticipating an increase in number of cases, government readies train coaches
For the second consecutive day, India on May 6 recorded a three-digit rise in COVID-19 deaths though, at 126, it…
Leading Hizbul Mujahideen leader killed in Kashmir: cops
The longest surviving and wanted Hizbul Mujahideen “operational commander” Riyaz Naikoo was among three militants killed in the intensified operations…
Centre is taking arbitrary choices, state Congress Chief Ministers
At a videoconference with Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday, the Chief Ministers of the party-ruled States accused the Union…
Hacker ‘sees’ security defects in Aarogya Setu
Ethical hacker Robert Baptiste on May 6 alleged that security flaws in the government’s Aarogya Setu application enabled him to…
Planning a simple curry? Count on this easy recipe for kala chana
By: Lifestyle Desk | New Delhi | Published: April 25, 2020 4:17:03 pm Let your plate be full of protein…
Stir-Fry Greens w/Mushrooms, Tofu
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Should people take vitamin D to ward off the new coronavirus?
A preliminary, unpublished study speculates that vitamin D deficiency may have something to do with poor COVID-19 outcomes. Its authors…
How do people cope with the pandemic? Survey reveals worrying trends
A survey of 562 people in the United States helps reveal the emotional impact of the pandemic, suggesting that many…
Scientists determine the protein ‘signature’ of Alzheimer’s
A new study has found a unique set of proteins that distinguish Alzheimer’s disease from other neurodegenerative conditions and healthy…
Students struggling to find summer work in a pandemic economy | CBC News
Students are finding that many of their usual sources of summer work have dried up due to pandemic restrictions on…
Montreal hospitals running short on space, 2 weeks from reopening | CBC News
Quebec has two weeks to clear a backlog of COVID-19 patients recovering in Montreal-area hospitals, physicians say, or the city's…
Is it safe to go to my dentist? Your COVID-19 questions answered | CBC News
We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll…
Ontario to reopen some retail stores within days, moving with ‘cautious optimism’ amid COVID-19 | CBC News
Ontario will relax some of its coronavirus restrictions in the days ahead, moving with "cautious optimism" to allow garden centres,…
Study suggests a coronavirus anomaly might make it more infectious
Published on May 6, 2020A new study suggests that a now-dominant strain of the coronavirus, which spread from China to…
Public transport plan; China vs Trump assistant; BSF cases increase: Updates
Published on May 6, 2020From the Union government hinting at restarting of public transport, to a controversy over the government's…
Alabama mayor tests positive for coronavirus
Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon and his wife, Janice, have both been diagnosed with coronavirus,City of GreenvilleA south Alabama mayor and…
ICU doctor fighting coronavirus denied green card: ‘It’s like a slap in the face’ | TheHill
A Canadian-born doctor treating U.S. coronavirus patients was denied permanent status as part of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump volunteers kept…
WHO says ‘there can be no going back to business as usual’ after coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization warned world leaders Wednesday that there can be "no going back to business as usual" following…
Forces deal body blow to Hizb in terror’s choicest season
Security personnel near the site of the gunfight in which Hizb commander Naikoo was killed in Pulwama district...Read MoreNEW DELHI:…
Covid-19: India crosses 50k cases; hits brand-new peak of 3600 cases in a day
India went past two grim Covid-19 milestones on Wednesday – crossing the 50,000 mark overall and breaching the 3,000-figure in…
Repurposed drugs offer hope in India’s Covid fight
NEW DELHI: Lopinavir/ritonavir — a fixed-dose combination of drugs used for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS — has been approved…
Public transport may start soon, will help boost trust: Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI: Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday indicated that government may be considering to soon start public…
Hizb’s India chief Naikoo killed in Pulwama shootout
SRINAGAR: One of Kashmir's most-wanted terrorists, Hizbul Mujahideen commander Riyaz Naikoo, was on Wednesday killed along with an aide in…
Air India repatriation flights will fly out people too
NEW DELHI: Air India isn’t only bringing back Indians stranded abroad under the Vande Bharat mission, it’s now opened bookings…
Detained American informs Venezuela state TV he outlined Maduro’s capture
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan state television broadcast on Wednesday a video of captured American Luke Denman, in which he said…
World shares blended amid expect service pickup, oil slips
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices slid and world equity markets seesawed on Wednesday as investor hopes for a pickup…
New coronavirus adapts to populations; vaccine works in monkeys
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and…
Trump says coronavirus task force to shift focus, drawing Pelosi criticism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his coronavirus task force would shift its focus to reviving U.S.…
Trump says will announce new members of coronavirus task force by Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would announce new members of his coronavirus task…
Tech leads Wall Street higher as financials fall
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow fell on Wednesday as declines in financials and defensive groups countered gains…
Facebook names initially members of oversight board that can overthrow Zuckerberg
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) new content oversight board will include a former prime minister, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate…
Factbox: Who are the first members of Facebook’s oversight board?
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Wednesday named the first members of its independent oversight board, which will be able…
Trump: Infection task force to focus on resuming US
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Trump said the White House task force would focus on "opening up our…