Bulldogs banned from training thanks to Terry Lamb’s coronavirus breach
Canterbury great Terry Lamb will be tested for coronavirus after breaking strict biosecurity guidelines at a Bulldogs training session on…
‘We tried to put it out twice’: Man passes away in Brisbane home fire, wife rescued by neighbour
A 72-year-old man has died and his 71-year-old wife has been saved by a neighbour after their Brisbane home caught…
Rio Tinto knew six years ago about 46,000-year-old cave site it blasted
Mining giant Rio Tinto was alerted six years ago that at least one of the caves it blasted in Western…
Live: ‘Everyone enjoyed George’: Household, civil liberties activists hold very first memorial for George Floyd
The first memorial service for George Floyd has been held in Minneapolis, with family, civil rights activists and celebrities in…
Coronavirus live updates: Delhi has highest active cases after Maharashtra
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 05, 2020, 05:52:16 ISTNew Covid-19 cases in India crossed 9,000 for the…
New SOP: Disposable menus, only 50% seats at eateries
NEW DELHI: Restaurants have been asked to prefer takeaways instead of dine-in while all religious places should ensure sanitiser dispenser…
9,600 cases in a day, India’s daily count world’s 3rd highest
NEW DELHI: India’s daily number of new Covid-19 cases crossed 9,000 for the first time when 9,651 fresh infections were…
UP teacher ‘earns’ 1 crore in 13 months
Image used for representationLUCKNOW: A full-time science teacher employed in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), a residential setup for girls…
Centre asks Delhi to increase screening, security
NEW DELHI: With Covid-19 cases rising rapidly in Delhi, the Centre has asked the AAP government to immediately ramp up…
India pledges $15 million to global vaccine alliance as AstraZeneca announces licensing deal with Serum Institute
LONDON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged $15 million to Gavi, the vaccine alliance, at its global virtual pledging conference as…
Sony Delays PS5 Reveal Occasion Set For Today
Update: Sony has postponed the planned PlayStation 5 event indefinitely. Although it did not cite ongoing Black Lives Matter protests…
Calls to suicide helpline show Thais’ stress in downturn
BANGKOK (Reuters) - In the weeks before she took her own life, Thai waitress Nitiwadee Sae-Tia felt growing financial pressure…
NBA authorizes strategy to resume season in July at Disney World
(Reuters) - The NBA’s Board of Governors have approved a plan to restart the suspended season with a tentative July…
Tesla’s Elon Musk calls for breakup of Amazon in tweet
FILE PHOTO: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the automobile awards "Das Goldene…
Iran frees American, U.S. allows dual citizen to visit Iran in deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy veteran who said he contracted the coronavirus while detained in Iran since 2018 was…
Children speak up at George Floyd memorial amid their parents’ hopes and fears
NEW YORK (Reuters) - At a New York City memorial for George Floyd on Thursday, Corte Ellis held a sign…
Space records almost $1 billion in losses on coronavirus-led store closures
(Reuters) - Gap Inc (GPS.N) on Thursday reported a quarterly loss of nearly $1 billion as the apparel retailer was…
Businesses should be reimbursed for damage by protesters, California governor says
FILE PHOTO: California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks to the media after at a voting center for the presidential primaries on…
Bail set at $1 million for 3 former Minneapolis police officers charged in Floyd case
Former Minnesota police officer J. Alexander Kueng, one of three officers charged with aiding and abetting in the murder of…
White accused utilized racial slur after shooting Ahmaud Arbery, investigator testifies
(Reuters) - One of the white men charged in the Georgia killing of Ahmaud Arbery used a racial slur after…
‘He touched so many hearts.’ George Floyd remembered at memorial service
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners in Minneapolis on Thursday remembered George Floyd, the black man whose death in police…
Skyrocketing stress: On U.S.-China ties
June 05, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 05, 2020 00:49 IST June 05, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 05, 2020…
Killing Gajah: On the killing of an elephant in Kerala
June 05, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 05, 2020 00:59 IST June 05, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 05, 2020…
Piyush Goyal tells realtors to cut costs and clear unsold building stock
Union Railways and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has reportedly asked builders to cut prices and clear unsold inventory by “selling…
India’s joblessness rate saw a little dip in 2018-19, says study
Women and rural workers showed the most improvement, says Periodic Labour Force Survey. India’s unemployment rate improved from the 45-year…
LAC standoff | India-China dialogue to focus on eastern Ladakh
Preparing the ground: A landing and runway strip being laid in Anantnag district amid the border tension. Lieutenant-Generals to aim…
Coronavirus | Health Ministry issues new guidelines for hotels, malls
Hotels, shopping malls, restaurants, religious places and offices in containment zones shall remain closed, except for medical and essential services,…
Coronavirus lockdown | 26 lakh migrant workers in halfway houses, says official data
The Chief Labour Commissioner’s office has counted over 26 lakh migrant workers stranded across the country, of which 10% are…
Coronavirus lockdown | Opposition, NDA divided on web House panel meetings
The Opposition and the ruling alliance are divided on the issue of holding meetings of parliamentary standing committees through videoconference…
Supreme Court concerns RBI on payment of interest after 3 months
The Supreme Court questioned the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) regulatory package requiring the continuation of payment of interest on…
After US, France, South Korea, Singapore & Australia, India now looking to ink military logistics pact with Japan
File photoNEW DELHI: India is fast inking reciprocal military logistics pacts with like-minded countries to extend its strategic and naval…
White House turns into garrison HQ as Trump insists on military protection
A man confronts a soldier outside the White House to protest the death in Minneapolis police custody of George...Read MoreWASHINGTON:…
Health ministry releases SOPs for restaurants, hotels
Representative imageNEW DELHI: The health ministry on Thursday released the standard operating procedure for restaurants and hotels which included measures…
India’s urban Covid-19 outbreak is morphing into a rural health crisis
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Rural parts of India have begun to see a surge in novel coronavirus infections, as millions of migrant…
Investigation under way, focus on three suspects: Kerala CM on killing of pregnant elephant
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that an investigation is under way with focus on three suspects…
India, Australia seal deal to use each other’s military bases for logistics support
NEW DELHI: India and Australia on Thursday signed seven agreements, including landmark pact on access to military bases for logistics…
US poultry executives charged in chicken cost plot
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption For some poultry executives, the price-fixed chickens have come home to roost A federal…
US veteran on way home from Iran after detention
Image copyright CBS Image caption Michael R White is seen here in an undated photograph A US Navy veteran is…
Thousands defy restriction to participate in Tiananmen vigil in HK
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCrowds gather for candlelit Tiananmen Square vigilThousands of demonstrators in Hong Kong…
Minneapolis set for George Floyd memorial
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Protests have taken place around the US for several days Hundreds of people are expected…
Brees hurtful and insensitive
Brees has thrown 547 touchdown passes - more than any quarterback in NFL historyNew Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says…
Memorial for George Floyd set for Thursday after days of demonstration, rage
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minneapolis was set to hold an emotionally charged memorial service on Thursday for George Floyd, the black…
Three white men to face Georgia judge in death of black jogger
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Three white men charged with the murder of an unarmed black man in Georgia will face a…
White defendant in Arbery shooting used racial slur, private investigator states
(Attention readers to offensive language in paragraph 3) (Reuters) - One of the white men charged in the murder of…
American detained in Iran since 2018 freed, on his way home, his family says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy veteran detained in Iran since 2018 was freed on Thursday and was on his…
Tech stocks boost Nasdaq as recovery optimism prevails
(Reuters) - A rally in tech shares drove the Nasdaq index higher on Thursday, with weekly jobless claims dipping below…
Hong Kong passes China national anthem bill amid protests by democracy lawmakers
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong passed a bill on Thursday that would criminalise disrespect of China’s national anthem, a…
U.S. jobless claims dip below 2 million, road to recovery rocky
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped below 2 million last week for the first…
‘Violence provokes violence’, Mandela Structure says in assistance of U.S. demonstrations
FILE PHOTO: Former South African President Nelson Mandela attends the Sixth Annual Nelson Mandela lecture in Kliptown, near Johannesburg, South…