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Murdoch Receives COVID-19 Vaccine As Fox News Host Casts Suspicion On Campaign
Media baron Rupert Murdoch received a dose of the COVID19 vaccine this week, a day before prominent opinion host Fox News's Tucker Carlson raised suspicion over the marketing strategy for the vaccine.
Will Decide Next Course of Action in 2-3 Days, Say Protesting Farmers' Unions
Farmer leader Shiv Kumar Kakka said discussions among unions are currently underway to decide their strategy, adding that they are also seeking legal opinion on the matter.
Florida Launches Investigation Into Hacking Of Its Servers
Florida officials acknowledged Friday that state servers appear to have been compromised by overseas hackers who gained entry by imbedding malicious code into networking software from a Texasbased software company, SolarWinds.
Teen Stops Domestic Attack On Mom, Then Is Fatally Stabbed
A teenage boy stepped in to save his mother from an attack by her husband, only to end up being fatally stabbed by the man, authorities said.
QUAD Officials Meet On Advance A Free Open And Inclusive Indo Pacific Region
Senior officials from the United States, Australia, India, and Japan met virtually Friday as part of regular Quad consultations to advance a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region. Quad is the informal grouping of four major democracies in the regi...
Assam Reports 102 New COVID-19 Cases, One More Death
At least 102 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam on Friday, raising the tally in the state to 2,15,250, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The death toll increased to 1,011 after a 78-year-old woman succumbed to t...
Google's Antitrust Case Won't Go To Trial Until Sept. 2023
The U.S. government's attempt to prove Google has been using its dominance of online search to stifle competition and innovation at the expense of consumers and advertisers won't go to trial for nearly three years.
U.S. Charges China-based Zoom Executive With Disrupting Tiananmen Crackdown Commemorations
U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged a Chinabased executive at Zoom Video Communications Inc with disrupting video meetings commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown at the request of the Chinese government.
Quad Senior Officials Discuss Efforts to Ensure Peace, Stability in Indo-Pacific
The virtual meeting took place in the midst of growing global concern over China's expansionist behaviour in the IndoPacific region. The Quad or Quadrilateral coalition comprises India, the US, Japan and Australia.
CBI Raids Several Locations in 2 Separate Bank Fraud Cases Worth Rs 1,000 Crore
A CBI official said that the agency has registered a case against Hyderabad-based Transstroy (India) Ltd, its chairman and managing director Cherukuri Sridhar, Additional directors Rayapati Sambasiva Rao and Akkineni Satish, unknown public servants and un...
Insurer Centene's 2021 Forecast Misses Street Expectations
Aggressive competition on the Affordable Care Acts health insurance marketplaces has pushed Centene into a lower-than-expected 2021 earnings forecast.
Abhinav Shukla's Past Haunts Him, Neha Kakkar Expecting Baby with Rohanpreet Singh
Abhinav Shukla's past has come back to haunt him in Bigg Boss 14. Neha Kakkar is reportedly expecting her first child with Rohanpreet Singh. This and more in today's entertainment wrap.
Day Before Amit Shah's Visit, MHA Does Law & Order Postmortem With Bengal DGP, Chief Secretary
Sources said the home secretary expressed the ministry’s “serious concerns” over security situation in the state and asked Bengal officers to maintain law and order at all costs. “The list of incidents in the last six months were put before the state," an...
Nushrratt Bharuccha Broke Down While Shooting an Intense Scene
Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha revealed in a recent interview that she broke down while shooting an intense scene for her upcoming horror film Chhori, directed by Vishal Furia.
Texas Doctors In Rural Hotspots Left Out In Cold On Vaccine
Running in between patients, Dr. Eileen Sprys pauses to catch her breath, tries to gather herself, but cannot mask her frustration: The health care workers in her COVIDbesieged West Texas hospital were left out of the first shipment of the Pfizer and BioN...
Sana Khan's Husband Anas Saiyad Says He Never Forced Her to Quit Showbiz
Sana Khan's husband Anas Saiyad says he was shocked, too, when she announced that she was quitting the industry.