Coronavirus lockdown | Low wages force fishermen of Odisha’s Ganjam to return to Chennai
Just six weeks back, they bought a boat to sail from Chennai to Odisha to escape the travails of the…
Coronavirus lockdown | ‘Guest workers’ want to stay back, Kerala tells Supreme Court
The Kerala government on Friday told the Supreme Court that “guest workers” in the State did not want to return…
Huge spike in foreign circulations into market
In just under a week in June, the quantum of foreign flows in the equity market has surpassed that of…
Video of Jodhpur cop kneeling on guy’s neck goes viral
Police claimed that Mukesh Kumar Prajapat was roaming around without a face mask and had turned violent when confronted by…
Ahead of elect UNSC seat, India launches campaign pamphlet
India will highlight international terrorism, United Nations reforms and Security Council expansion, streamlining the world body’s peacekeeping operations and technology…
India, China hold diplomatic talks in the middle of border stress
Army patrol teams in the sub sector North along the Line of Actual Control with China. File | Photo Credit:…
To deny BJP an extra Rajya Sabha seat, Congress may back Deve Gowda
NEW DELHI: Janata Dal(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda may be back in Parliament as Congress is ready to support…
Long-awaited darshan for devotees, but shrines taking abundant caution
Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati (File photo)With the virus keeping devotees away from religious places, it’s now time for the…
At rate cut satisfy, RBI managers were bearish on economy
MUMBAI: Top Reserve Bank of India officials expressed pessimism about the impact of Covid-19 on the country's economic prospects, according…
Deaths increase to 295; India’s Covid count now sixth highest in world
NEW DELHI: India witnessed its highest single-day death toll in the Covid-19 pandemic so far, with 295 fatalities reported on…
Parents wary of sending children to schools as of now: Survey
Representative imageNEW DELHI: Rising Covid-19 cases and reports of children getting infection after schools reopened in some countries have made…
Earth vs Space: Karjakin set to take on cosmonauts
Sergei Karjakin. (Getty Images)CHENNAI: The coronavirus hasn't been able to dim the magic of at least one sport, chess, which…
Trump states tasks information programs ‘biggest return in American history’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday celebrated a stunning U.S. employment report that showed more than 2.5 million…
Equities surge, bonds tumble on surprise U.S. jobs gains
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An unexpected jump in U.S. employment sent world equities surging on hopes that the global economy…
Factbox: Where are people around the world opposing over George Floyd?
(Reuters) - The death of African American George Floyd in the United States, after a police officer pressed a knee…
Citigroup closes some branches due to George Floyd protests
FILE PHOTO: The Citigroup Inc (Citi) logo is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada…
Protests against police violence sweep across small-town America
ANNA, Illinois/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before sundown on Thursday around 150 protesters marched down the main street in Anna, Illinois,…
‘Your Pain Is My Discomfort’: worldwide anti-racism protests rave
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Protesters around the world took to the streets again on Friday, despite coronavirus warnings, in a wave…
UK halts trial of hydroxychloroquine as ‘useless’ for COVID-19 patients
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists halted a major drug trial on Friday after it found that the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine, touted…
U.S. labor market unexpectedly enhances, however healing expected to be a slog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy unexpectedly added jobs in May after suffering record losses in the prior month, offering…
‘Get your knee off our necks,’ activist Sharpton states at Floyd memorial
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton told mourners that George Floyd’s death in police custody…
Coronavirus Rips Into Regions Formerly Spared
As the West settles into a grinding battle with the disease, the virus surges across the Middle East, Africa, Latin…
‘A balancing act’: As marches continue, spread out of infection stays an issue
Epidemiologists say they expect virus infections to rise in light of the protests, where people are packed together and chanting…
NIH chief concerned vaccine “apprehension” may trigger some to skip coronavirus vaccine
NIH chief worried vaccine "skepticism" might cause some to skip coronavirus vaccine - CNN
Bullhead bearing brunt of virus
Originally Published: June 4, 2020 4:19 p.m. KINGMAN – Bullhead City now seems to be the center of the coronavirus…
Top County tracking coronavirus outbreaks connected to 8 location businesses
People connected to eight area business locations are being tested for coronavirus after the companies reported outbreaks of the virus.Summit…
Specialized’s Turbo Vado SL Ebike Is Your Summer Season Enjoyable Flight
I biked to the beach the other day. It's far enough away that I usually drive my car, but in…
A Better Jobs Report Belies America’s Breadlines
Friday’s May jobs report shocked economists and analysts: After weeks of speculation that the new figures might show unemployment topping…
A Triple Hazard Imperils Countless Individuals Across Africa
Driven by climate change, heavy rains this spring gave rise to vast swarms of locusts that have been obliterating crops…
Can’t Head Out and Object? Here’s How to Help From Home
Asma Mohammed felt an ache in her heart at not being able to participate in the nationwide protests against police…
The Authorities’s Armed force Strategies Turn Serene Protests Violent
Police in riot gear swinging batons. Plumes of tear gas. Protesters on their knees, pepper-sprayed in the face. Rubber bullets…
What might K-12 schools look like in the fall? Depends where you are, educators say | CBC News
This week, several provinces joined Quebec in re-opening school doors for teachers and some students. Canadian peers across the nation…
Nova Scotia RCMP working to build trust after killer dressed as officer | CBC News
Almost seven weeks after a gunman wearing an RCMP uniform and driving a replica cruiser went on a rampage through…
Canadian Olympian Horn-Miller wary of parallels between current global protests and Oka Crisis | CBC Sports
Protesters standing face-to-face with armed officers from the national guard – Canadian Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller has been there, and is…
Canada’s economy added 290,000 jobs in May, Statistics Canada reports | CBC News
After losing more than three million jobs in March and April, Canada's economy added 290,000 jobs in May, Statistics Canada…
Laval police arrest of young black man deemed ‘gratuitous assault,’ as calls renewed for police reform | CBC News
A disturbing video of Laval police pulling a black man out of a car by his hair last week has…
Coronavirus | Rising infections among pregnant women spark worry in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a spark spike in pregnant women testing positive for COVID-19, with 70 such cases in…
Analysis | With Gujarat RS polls coming up, it’s back to business in politics
As India negotiates its way out of four stages of nationwide lockdown, the first sign of ‘back to business’ style…
A land empties: India in lockdown
A video that captures the Indian public space during the days of the lockdown, done in collaboration with Virtual Bharat…
Coronavirus | Can private hospitals charge COVID-19 patients at Ayushman Bharat rate, asks Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to respond to whether COVID-19 patients, who are not beneficiaries under the…
Required to utilize resources wisely in COVID-19 crisis, don’t start any new scheme: FinMin to Ministries
Representational Image | Photo Credit: REUTERS Schemes that are already approved for the current financial year will remain suspended till…
Narco-terror: probe firms no in on Germany-based Bagga
Investigating agencies have zeroed in on Germany-based Gurmeet Singh Bagga, who has emerged as a common link in the narco-terror…
China selects brand-new PLA Ground Forces commander for India border
China has appointed a new Army General to oversee the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Ground Forces on the India border,…
Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat whips market committee staff member with her slipper
BJP leader Sonali Phogat slaps a market committee officer at Balsamand in Hisar district on Friday, June 5, 20...Read MoreCHANDIGARH:…
Kerala elephant killing: Jumbo had significant oral injuries; did not eat for almost 2 weeks prior to drowning, states post-mortem report
The postmortem, performed at Thiruvizhamkunnu Forest Station, revealed that the elephant was pregnant.KOCHI: The pregnant wild elephant which met with…
SC mulls granting 15 days to Centre, states for transporting migrant workers, reserves order
Representative imageNEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday said it intends to give 15 days to the Centre and states for…
No need for CBI probe in Tablighi Jamaat congregation case: Centre informs SC
File photoNEW DELHI: The Central government on Friday submitted before the Supreme Court that there is no need for a…
No new schemes for a year, says finance ministry amid rise in Covid-19 cases
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File photo)NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has asked all ministries and departments not to initiate…
UP teacher ‘worked’ at 25 schools simultaneously; ‘earned’ Rs 1 crore in 13 months
Picture for representational purpose only.LUCKNOW: A full-time science teacher employed in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), a residential setup for…
Storm edge Rabbitohs in a close one, which has actually ended up being an aberration in the new NRL
The Melbourne Storm have beaten South Sydney 22-8, becoming one of the only teams to actually win a tight game…