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Britain Is At COVID-19 Tipping Point, Health Minister Says
Britain is at a tipping point on COVID19, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that a second national lockdown could be imposed if people don't follow government rules designed to stop the spread of the virus.
S.Korea Keeps Social Distancing Curbs Ahead Of Major National Holiday
South Korea on Sunday extended level 2 social distancing for a week until Sept. 27, which limits indoor gatherings to below 50 and outdoor to less than 100, and may tighten limits for the Chuseok holiday when people traditionally reunite with families.
Italians Vote In 7 Regional Contests Shaped By Pandemic
Italians in seven regions headed to the polls Sunday for two days of voting shaped by the COVID19 pandemic.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's New Bearded Look in IPL Opener Takes Social Media By Storm
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's new look with a classy little beard in the season-opener of Indian Premiere League 2020 sent social media into frenzy.
Ryan Reynolds Trolls Dwayne Johnson for Tearing Down Gate: It Opened the Other Way
Dwayne Johnson recently took to social media to share with his fans that he ripped off his house gate to go out for work. Ryan Reynolds trolled him over the incident.
French Economy Minister Among 13K New Infections
Paris (AP) Coronavirus infections tipped the scales again in France on Saturday with nearly 13,500 new infections in 24 hours. Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire is among them. He announced on Friday in a tweet that he had tested positive with no symptoms...
Justice for Sushant Singh Rajput: Suchitra Krishnamoorthi Lauds Shekhar Suman, Ankita Lokhande's Efforts
Actress Suchitra Krishnamoorthi took to Twitter to laud Shekhar Suman and Ankita Lokhande for fighting for justice for late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Mainland China Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases Vs 14 A Day Earlier
Mainland China reported 10 new COVID19 cases on Sept. 19, down from 14 cases reported a day earlier, the Chinese national health authority said on Sunday.
Envelope With Deadly Poison Ricin Addressed to White House Intercepted
The RCMP added the FBI conducted an analysis on the substance found in the envelope. This report indicated the presence of ricin, a toxic substance.” RCMP said it working with the FBI but declined to discuss further details.
Trump Blesses New TikTok Deal Involving Oracle And Walmart
US President Donald Trump has announced a possible deal between Oracle and Walmart to share the US operations of Chinese video sharing application TikTok, which was placed on a ban list due to security concerns. The deal mandates the creation of a new Am...
AP Source: Envelope Addressed To White House Contained Ricin
Federal officials intercepted an envelope addressed to the White House that contained the poison ricin, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Saturday.
Libyan Official: Sarraj Opposes Oil Deal With Rival Hifter
Libyan officials said Saturday that the leader of the U.N.-supported government would not support a deal with his primary rival in the country's civil war to lift a months-long blockade on its vital oil trade.
Manager and Engineer Die in Accident at Chemical Factory in Telangana's Sangareddy District
The two employees–a manager and an engineer– were involved in carrying out some welding works to a structure ,where gas is stored after being produced from waste material, and they climbed it during the process.
C'garh: Lockdown In Raipur District, Some Other Urban Areas
Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh's Raipur, the local administration on Saturday announced lockdown in the district between September 21-28. Raipur Collector S Bharathi Dasan issued an order declaring Raipur district as a containment zone a...
Chargesheet in Chopper Scam Accuses Former IAF Chief's Cousins of Laundering Rs 5 Crore Received in Kickbacks
The supplementary charge sheet was filed on Friday night, nearly three years after the first charge sheet by the SIT under the then Special Director Rakesh Asthana, naming former IAF Chief SP Tyagi as accused in the scam.
Govt to Decide on Subsidised Cooking Gas by BPCL Before Financial Bid Stage
The government is selling its entire 52.98 per cent stake in India's second largest fuel retailer and third biggest oil refiner.