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Plea For Court-monitored Probe Into Disha Salian Death Case Should Be Filed In HC: SC
The Supreme Court Thursday said the plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager, Disha Salian should be filed in the Bombay High Court. However, the apex court said it was adjourning the matter for Oc...
Samsung Elec Profit Likely At 2-year High After Huawei Orders, Phone Recovery
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said its thirdquarter profit likely jumped 58% to the highest in two years, beating analysts' estimates as U.S. restrictions on China's Huawei boosted the South Korean tech giant's phone and chip sales.
Bigg Boss 14: Nikki Tamboli Takes Cue from Kendall Jenner for This Outfit
On the grand premiere night of 'Bigg Boss 14', actress Nikki Tamboli wore an outfit inspired by supermodel Kendall Jenner.
South Asia Faces Worst Ever Recession, Tipping Millions Into Poverty - World Bank
Millions of people in South Asia are being pushed into extreme poverty as the region where a quarter of humanity lives suffers its worstever recession due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said on Thursday.
NZ PM Jacinda Ardern Poised For Big Win In Election, Poll Says
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's party is projected to be one seat short of a being able to govern alone, and has a doubledigit lead over its rival, with just over a week to the general election, an opinion poll showed on Thursday.
Nobel Literature Prize To Be Awarded After Years Of Tumult
The Nobel Prize for Literature is set to be awarded Thursday after several years of controversy and scandal for the worlds preeminent literary accolade.
Exclusive: Argentina First Country To Approve GMO Wheat
Argentina has approved HB4 droughtresistant GMO wheat by biotechnology firm Bioceres SA, the company and the government said on Wednesday, making it the first country in the world to approve a strain of GMO wheat.
Takeaways From The Only U.S. Vice Presidential Debate
Wednesday night's matchup between Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic challenger Senator Kamala Harris opened without the fireworks that marred last week's chaotic debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.
U.S. Explores Restrictions On Ant Group, Tencent Payment Platforms - Bloomberg News
The United States is considering restrictions on China's Ant Group as well as Tencent Holdings Ltd over concerns their digital payment platforms threaten national security, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
Wall St Jumps On Hopes For Piecemeal Stimulus Deal
Wall Street's main indexes jumped on Wednesday on hopes of at least a partial deal on more fiscal stimulus after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly called off negotiations on a comprehensive bill in the previous session.
Busy 2020 Hurricane Season Has Louisiana Bracing A 6th Time
For the sixth time in the Atlantic hurricane season, people in Louisiana are once more fleeing the state's barrier islands and sailing boats to safe harbor while emergency officials ramp up command centers and consider ordering evacuations.
Hurricane Delta Rips Through Cancun, But Damage Less Than Feared
Tourists in Mexico's top Caribbean resort Cancun picked their way through battered streets, broken glass and trees downed by Hurricane Delta on Wednesday, though damage was less severe than some feared as the storm tore across the Yucatan peninsula.
Putin Sends A Mixed Message On US Election, Hedging His Bets
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday decried what he called Joe Bidens sharp antiRussian rhetoric but praised the Democratic presidential nominees comments on arms control.
Appellate Judges Let 2020 Census Continue Through October
A panel of three appellate judges on Wednesday upheld a lower court order allowing the 2020 head count of every U.S. resident to continue through October. But the panel struck down a provision that had suspended a yearend deadline for turning in figures u...
Firefighters Recover 3 Killed In Houston Building Collapse
The bodies of three workers who were killed when a stairwell collapsed inside a highrise building under construction were recovered Wednesday, the Houston Fire Department said.
Avg Time Taken To Probe Rape, POCSO Act Cases Down To 113 Days In Rajasthan
The average time taken to probe rape and POCSO Act cases has come down from 278 days to 113 in Rajasthan as a result of setting up of special investigation units for crime against women in every police districts, according to an official release. Also,...