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Thank You Coronavirus Helpers: Google Doodle Honours All Frontline Workers Battling Covid-19
With communities across the globe being impacted by the coronavirus crisis, people have been coming together to help one another in fighting the pandemic and the latest Google Doodle series honours those on the front lines.
Tahira Kashyap's Birthday Wish for Ayushmann Khurrana is Equal Parts Mushy and Romantic
Ayushmann Khurrana celebrated his 36th birthday with his family in Chandigarh. Take a look at how celebrations went down at the Khurranas.
US Open 2020 Men's Final HIGHLIGHTS: Dominic Thiem Beats Alexander Zverev to Win 1st Grand Slam Title
US Open 2020 Men's Singles Final HIGHLIGHTS: Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(6) to win his first Grand Slam title.
Odisha's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 1.5-lakh Mark; Death Toll Mounts To 626
The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 1,50,807 after 3,913 more people, including 38 inmates of a jail and a BJD MLA, tested positive for the disease on Sunday, while 10 fresh fatalities took the death toll to 626, a health department official said....
Monsoon Withdrawal from West Rajasthan to Be Delayed: IMD
The southwest monsoon was likely to start withdrawing from west Rajasthan this week.
India-born Famed Pakistani Shia Scholar Passes Away
India-born renowned Pakistani Shia scholar Allama Zameer Akhtar Naqvi has died here following a heart attack. He was 76. Naqvi, who was born in 1944 in Lucknow where he studied until graduation and moved to Karachi in 1967, breathed his last late on Sat...
Boeing Execs Defend Safety Decisions On 737 MAX Development
Two senior Boeing Co executives who oversaw the development of the 737 MAX defended the company's decisions on a key cockpit system later tied to two fatal crashes, according to testimony before congressional investigators seen by Reuters.
Despite Uddhav's 'Will Approach SC Again' Assurance, Stir Over Maratha Quota Seen in Solapur, Kolhapur
The apex court on Wednesday stayed implementation of the Maratha quota law and referred petitions challenging the law to a larger constitution bench.
Maha: Jalna Official Junks COVID-19 Compensation Messages
The state government is not giving Rs 1.5 lakh as compensation to COVID-19 patients and any message to this effect on social media is fake and must not be believed, Jalna Collector Ravindra Binwade said on Sunday. He said the state was providing free tr...
Would-be Merkel Successor Laschet Looks For Local Election Boost
German conservative Armin Laschet hoped for a local election boost on Sunday in his quest to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel as a fresh poll showed him trailing other candidates ahead of a December party leadership showdown.
Nepal's Coronavirus Tally Inches Closer To 55,000-mark
Nepal's coronavirus cases on Sunday inched closer to the 55,000-mark with 1,039 new cases while the death toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 345. Nepal's coronavirus recovery rate stands at 71.5 per cent. The country's coronavirus infection tally has reac...
Qatar Ruler Meets Afghan, Taliban Delegations During Peace Talks In Doha
Qatar's ruler Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad alThani met representatives of both the Afghan government and the Taliban to wish them success during peace talks taking place in the Gulf state, Qatar state media reported on Sunday.
Documentary To Highlight Plight Of Gadia Lohar Community
It is important to create awareness about Gadia Lohars (blacksmiths) to help them get the required support, says UK-based filmmaker Deana Uppal, whose documentary India's Forgotten People explores the world of the nomadic community. According to Deana,...
Both Xi Jinping, His Army Have Flopped Unexpectedly in Their Aggressive Moves at Ladakh Border, Writes Author Gordon G Chang
According to Gordon G Chang, the Chinese army's failures on the Indian border will have consequences
Austria's Leader Says Country Seeing 2nd Wave
Berlin (AP) Austria's leader says his country is seeing the start of a second wave of coronavirus infections. He is appealing to his compatriots to comply with newly reinforced rules to keep down infections. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced Friday th...
Czech Republic Sees Record Rise In Virus Cases For Third Day
The Czech Republic reported its biggest singleday increase in new coronavirus infections for a third straight day on Sunday, recording 1,541 cases as the country battles a surge in the virus in recent weeks.