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Bio Highlights Of Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's High Court Pick
Heres a bio box on President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee.
The Latest: Barrett Believed To Have Arrived In DC Area
The Latest on the expected nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court (all times local):
North Macedonia: Roma Protest Against Police Brutality
Hundreds of Roma protested against police brutality in North Macedonia's secondlargest city Saturday.
Assam Reports 1,736 New COVID-19 Cases, 13 More Deaths
Assam reported 13 more fatalities due to COVID-19, while 1,736 new cases raised the tally to 1,69,110, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. The death toll increased to 638 with the new fatalities, while the state reported 1,595 fresh re...
Egypt Returns Bodies Of 2 Gaza Fishermen Shot By Its Navy
The bodies of two Palestinian fishermen whom Egyptian naval forces killed in Mediterranean waters were returned Saturday to the Gaza Strip, the territory's Interior Ministry said.
Suspected Islamists Kill At Least 11 In Attack On Convoy In Northeast Nigeria
Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 11 people in northeastern Nigeria in an attack on a security convoy that was taking people displaced by an insurgency back to their homes, police and security sources said on Saturday.
No Tamil Nadu BJP Leaders Figure in Party's National Office-bearers List
H Raja, who was BJP National Secretary, has been dropped.
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference Disassociates with Former Srinagar Mayor Junaid Mattu
The former Srinagar Mayor had announced an end to his association with JKPC due to differences over the Gupkar declaration.
US Colleges Struggle To Salvage Semester Amid Outbreaks
Colleges across the country are struggling to salvage the fall semester amid skyrocketing coronavirus cases, entire dorm complexes and frat houses under quarantine, and flaring tensions with local community leaders over the spread of the disease.
Goa Records 503 New COVID-19 Cases; Tally Rises To 31,574
With the addition of 503 fresh infections, the count of COVID-19 cases in Goa rose to 31,574 on Saturday, an official from the health department said. At least 688 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the number of recoveries in the coastal s...
Kansas City Weighs Another Bid To Honor Martin Luther King
A year after a divisive debate that ended with Kansas City residents voting to remove the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s name from a prominent boulevard, the city is trying again to find a way to honor the civil rights icon.
Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan Leave NCB Office After Questioning
Shraddha Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan left the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office on Saturday evening after recording statements in the drugs probe linked to the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
Executive Director of Advertising Club Bangalore Dies After Brief Period of Illness, Says Family
On Friday morning, he complained of discomfort and was taken to a private hospital where he breathed his last, the sources said. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, they said.
Temporary Retention of GST Cess Pending Reconciliation Not Diversion, Says Finance Ministry
Time taken in reconciliation of compensation receipts can't be termed as diversion of GST cess fund when the dues to states were fully released by the central government, they said.
RJD's Tejashwi and Tej Pratap and JAP's Pappu Yadav Booked for Violating Covid-19 Protocol During Farm Bills Protest
RJD heir apparent Tejashwi Prasad Yadav rode a tractor to lead the protest against the passage of the three farm bills on Friday. His elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav sat atop its hood.
Bollywood-drugs Nexus: NCB Questions Deepika For Five Hours
Actress Deepika Padukone was on Saturday questioned here for five hours by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) probing the alleged Bollywood-drug nexus linked to film star Sushant Singh Rajput's death case, an official said. Padukone was confronted with he...