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'Nothing Can Stop Us': Last Words of Veteran Trump Supporter Who Died Amid US Capitol Violence
Violence erupted in the normally solemn home of the US legislature after hundreds of protesters seeking to overturn Trump's election loss swarmed the building in Washington.
China Reports Biggest Rise In Daily COVID Cases In Five Months
China reported the biggest rise in daily COVID19 cases in more than five months on Thursday, driven by rising infections in Hebei province surrounding the capital Beijing.
Remembering Irrfan Khan on His 54th Birth Anniversary With Photos Shared by His Family
On late actor Irrfan Khan's 54th birth anniversary, here is a look at the memories that his son Babil Khan and wife Sutapa Sikdar have shared ever since he passed away
Scaling Roofs And Mountains, Philippine Students Battle To Take Online Classes
Since the pandemic forced him into remote learning, 10yearold Jhay Ar Calma has often had to climb on to the corrugated iron roof of his home in a poor neighbourhood of Manila to get an internet signal.
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Wednesday
Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday on expectations that Washington will deliver more stimulus for the economy, though some of the gains faded by late afternoon as political unrest gripped the nation's capital.
Odisha Govt Approves Over Rs 5,358-cr Investment Proposals
The Odisha government on Wednesday approved investment proposals worth over Rs 5,358 crore in metal, cement and petrochemical sectors, which would likely to generate employment opportunities for 3,667 people. A high-level clearance authority, chaired by...
Justice Department Says It's Been Affected By Russian Hack
The Justice Department said Wednesday that about 3% of its email accounts could be compromised as part of a massive breach of federal government agencies that U.S. officials have linked to Russia.
Cancellation of UK PM's Republic Day Visit Our Victory, Govt's 'Defeat': Farmer Unions
Johnson was scheduled to attend the Republic Day celebrations in India as Chief Guest, but the visit had to be cancelled due to the growing health crisis in the UK after a new variant of coronavirus emerged there.
Oil And Gas Dealmaking Peaks In Q4 As Pandemic Spurs Consolidation - Enervus
Deal making among oil and gas producers was at its highest for the year in the fourth quarter of 2020 as the pandemicdriven fallout in commodity prices spurred a wave of consolidation between explorers looking to scale up and drive down costs, a report fr...
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's False Claims On A Day Of Reckoning
President Donald Trump pressed his hopeless case for overturning the election results as Congress prepared Wednesday to tally the electoral votes affirming Presidentelect Joe Biden's victory.
European Commission Gives Final Approval To Moderna Vaccine
The European Commission gave approval on Wednesday for the use of the COVID19 vaccine developed by U.S. company Moderna, the final step in the EU's authorisation process.
EU Should Share Vaccines With Balkan Neighbours, 13 Governments Say
The European Union should send coronavirus vaccines to its Balkan neighbours and do more to combat the virus in Ukraine, 13 of the EU's foreign ministers said in a joint letter to the bloc's executive on Wednesday.
Court Refuses to Direct Delhi Police to Provide Advocate Pracha Video Footage of Search at His Premises
Advocate Pracha,who is representing some of the accused in the northeast Delhi riots cases, had approached the sessions court against an order passed by a magisterial court.
Spanish Care Home Investigated Over Claims It Broke COVID-19 Vaccine Protocol
Madrid's regional authorities launched an investigation on Wednesday into a report that a care home allowed priests and relatives of workers to be vaccinated against COVID19 in contravention of rules.
Kia Motors Unveils Their New Logo that Will Feature on All Their Cars, Announces New Brand Slogan
Kia Motors showcased the new logo as it sets a new Guinness World Record for ‘Most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launching fireworks simultaneously’ during the unveiling.
Swiss Plan To Extend COVID-19 Restrictions To End Of February
Switzerland plans to extend its lockdown restrictions by five weeks to the end of February, including closing all restaurants, cultural and recreational sites, the government said on Wednesday.