China virus death toll posts grim record rise, passes 400
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said it would welcome assistance from the United States to fight a coronavirus outbreak, a day…
Iowa Democrats start caucus conferences, starting search for Trump election challenger
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - - Iowa Democrats began meeting at caucus sites around the state on Monday, kicking off…
Iowa main slams viral claim of suspicious voter registration activity as incorrect
(Reuters) - A viral claim by a conservative activist group that voter registration numbers in Iowa are suspiciously large ahead…
Taiwan evacuates first group from Wuhan, announces limit on mask purchases
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has evacuated the first batch of an estimated 500 Taiwanese stranded in the Chinese city of…
China states U.S. must not overreact on coronavirus break out
FILE PHOTO: Hua Chunying, spokeswoman of China's Foreign Ministry, speaks at a regular news conference in Beijing, China, January 6,…
Radio host Rush Limbaugh announces lung cancer diagnosis on air
(Reuters) - Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh announced on Monday that he has been diagnosed with “advanced lung…
Democrats condemn Trump at trial as threat to American democracy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even with acquittal seemingly assured, Democrats prosecuting President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial made a forceful…
Japan to quarantine cruise ship on which coronavirus patient sailed
Cruise ship Diamond Princess anchored off the Yokohama Port, is pictured in Yokohama, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo…
You will not ‘bully me’: Democratic presidential contender Bloomberg to Trump
FRESNO, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg vowed on Monday he would not let President Donald Trump…
death toll in China rises to 425
AFP Beijing, China , February 04, 2020 06:59 IST Updated: February 04, 2020 07:00 IST Passengers wear protective face masks…
Siachen troops provided bad gear: CAG
In a report tabled in Parliament on Monday, the Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) pulled up the Army for deficiencies in…
Delhi extends reach in IOR with Madagascar relief effort
India’s flood relief outreach to Madagascar will be followed up this week, as the island’s Defence Minister Rakotonirina Leon Jean…
Govt. fund will catalyse investment in infrastructure, says Expenditure Secy Somanathan
The government is striving to push spending into the most productive uses to spur the economy without becoming fiscally imprudent…
Will not splurge to end downturn, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asserted that the government was not going to repeat past mistakes and try to…
Camel in the camping tent: On shortage of medical professionals
February 04, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: February 03, 2020 23:39 IST February 04, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: February 03, 2020…
More of the exact same: On Australian Open 2020 winners
February 04, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: February 03, 2020 23:40 IST February 04, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: February 03, 2020…
Delhi Assembly surveys: Anti-CAA demonstrations not a matter of chance, however an experiment, says Modi
In a veiled reference to the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and elsewhere in the…
How a horse cured my lifelong insomnia
Novice horsewoman that I am, I am standing in the middle of an equine training ring, with an agitated stallion…
Healthy Chocolate Treat
Need a chocolate fix? This chocolate snack tastes rich and chocolaty, but it’s just Greek yogurt, cocoa powder and maple…
Democrats get set for primary season in urgent bid to unseat Trump | CBC News
In hyperbolic, hyper-partisan America, some Democrats fear the country as they know it will disappear if Donald Trump is re-elected;…
Lynn Beyak claimed she was Métis during her anti-racism training sessions | CBC News
Ontario Sen. Lynn Beyak is again facing suspension from the Red Chamber for failing to complete her anti-racism training —…
Govt, not finanance panel, to take call on special tag for states: Finance Commission chairman
N K Singh,15th Finance Commission chairman (file photo)NEW DELHI: The 15th Finance Commission’s first report has been accepted by the…
SC starts process to frame norms to specify equality in spiritual practices
NEW DELHI: A nine-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday started the process to lay down constitutional guidelines…
Tatas almost certain to bid for Air India, explore merger plans
MUMBAI: The Tatas appear to be moving closer to a decision to bid for Air India in partnership with Singapore…
AAP to win 54-60 out of 70 seats, BJP may bag 10-14: Times Now poll
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party is poised to sweep the Delhi assembly elections winning between 54 and 60 seats…
Shaheen Bagh, Jamia are a plot to destroy harmony: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched an attack on continuing anti-CAA agitation at Jamia Millia, Shaheen Bagh…
Soon, tech that can assist forces in ‘beyond firing line’ operations
BENGALURU: A special personnel tracker being developed for 'strategic use' holds the potential of aiding India’s armed forces sent on…
Greyhound bus shooting eliminates one and hurts five
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The Greyhound bus was parked at a petrol station after the shooting, and the area…
HIV vaccine hopes dashed by trial results
Image copyright Getty Images Hopes have been dashed an experimental vaccine could protect people against HIV, the virus that causes…
Iran ends downed jet co-operation with Ukraine
Image copyright Reuters Image caption All 176 people on Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 died when Iranian missile fire hit…
Yemen’s medical air bridge offers rare look of hope
Image caption Raghad is on a short list of 30 patients set to fly out of Sanaa as part of…
What is the Sirtfood Diet? The way of eating believes in red wine and cocoa
CLOSE Many people turn to stress eating as a way of coping during election years. Buzz60Losing 7 pounds in seven…
Glaxo coordinate with CEPI to establish coronavirus vaccine
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) will collaborate with public/private group the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to help develop a vaccine against…
Vegetarian diet may prevent UTIs
Can a vegetarian diet help stave off urinary tract infections (UTIs)? Studying Taiwanese buddhists has revealed a link between plant-based…
As Coronavirus Misinformation Spreads on Social Media, Facebook Removes Posts
Business|As Coronavirus Misinformation Spreads on Social Media, Facebook Removes PostsFeb. 3, 2020Updated 9:55 a.m. ETSAN FRANCISCO — Facebook Inc said…
2 Maine school closed due to influenza
Two Maine school closed due to flu - WGME
Star Wars News: Who Actually Made ‘The Rise of Skywalker’, Anyhow?
It’s a strange time for Star Wars fans right now. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker closed a chapter of…
The Internet Is a Toxic Hellscape—but We Can Fix It
This is an argument against nihilism.It begins with me lying on the floor of my office before class. I’ve brought…
Alphabet Flirts With $1 Trillion however Needs a Second Act
Alphabet, née Google, reports fourth-quarter financial result Monday, after weeks in which its market capitalization has bounced around $1 trillion.…
U.S. whipping up panic over virus, China says, as Pakistan resumes flights
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China accused the United States on Monday of whipping up panic over a fast-spreading coronavirus with travel…
Kerala states coronavirus as ‘State Disaster’ after 3rd favorable case
A woman wears a mask as part of precaution against coronavirus, at a hospital in Kochi, on February 3, 2020.…
Sonia Gandhi undergoing treatment for stomach infection, state Medical facility authorities
Congress president Sonia Gandhi. File | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani Sources said Sonia Gandhi is likely to be discharged on…
Oppose sites under watch, ECI told
Shaheen Bagh protest against CAB, CAA and NRC, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Poll panel…
Jamia firing: Wrestler who supplied weapon to juvenile held
An activist paints graffiti on a wall to protest against the recent incidents of firing at Jamia Millia Islamia and…
Chinmayanand gave bail by Allahabad court in sexual assault case
PTI Allahabad, February 03, 2020 16:04 IST Updated: February 03, 2020 16:50 IST Chinmayanand. PTI Allahabad, February 03, 2020 16:04…
Injured Rohit Sharma out of remainder of New Zealand tour: BCCI source
Rohit Sharma suffers a leg injury and retires during game five of the Twenty20 series between New Zealand and India…
BJP notice to Anantkumar Hegde over Gandhi remarks
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday served a show-cause notice to its MP Anantkumar Hegde for his critical remarks against…
Coronavirus in China may have come from bats: Studies
AP photo.BEIJING: The novel coronavirus that has claimed over 350 lives and infected thousands in China may have originated from…
‘Political design’ behind anti-CAA protests at Jamia, Shaheen Bagh: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday broke his silence over the anti-CAA protests in the national capital and…