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FA Want England Manager Gareth Southgate to Stay Beyond 2022 World Cup
The English Football Association want manager Gareth Southgate to remain in the job beyond the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, FA chief executive Mark Bullingham told British media on Friday.
Officer Asks McCarthy To Denounce GOP Remarks On Jan. 6 Riot
A police officer who was injured in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection confronted House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy in a meeting on Friday, asking him to publicly denounce statements by GOP members who have voted against honoring police and downplayed t...
Afghan Leader Says Biden Didn't Press Him On US Captive
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Friday that his government would do what it can to help secure the release of an American contractor abducted more than a year ago, though he said President Joe Biden didn't press him on the matter during a White House m...
Floyd Girlfriend Seeks 'EvEning Of Nonviolence' In Minnesota
George Floyd's girlfriend called for an evening of nonviolence Friday in Minneapolis after a judge sentenced former police Officer Derek Chauvin to 22 1/2 years in prison for Floyd's murder.
29-year-old Man Convicted Again Of Murdering 6-week-old Son
A 29yearold New Orleans man has been convicted a second time of murdering one of his infant twin sons in the suburb where their mother was living, the district attorney said Friday.
Costa Rica Attorney General Resigns As Sprawling Graft Probe Gathers Pace
Costa Rica's attorney general, Emilia Navas, said on Friday that she was resigning to avoid perceived conflicts of interest during a corruption investigation in which her husband represents some of the defendants.
Months After Nashville Bombing, Slow Recovery Work Continues
For a moment, the sight of a Christmas trees in the back of the bombedout building took the workers aback. There it was, still standing at the approach of summer, adorned with festive holiday decorations amid the rubble of the powerful blast last winter.
76pc People Aged 45 Yrs And Above Received One Dose Of COVID- 19 Vaccine In Mizoram: Official
Seventy-six per cent of people in the age group of 45 years and above have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Mizoram, an official said on Friday. The inoculation drive has been accelerated across the state, amid the second wave of the coron...
Bhubaneswar Wins Two Awards in India Smart City Awards Contest
The awards, popularly known as IASC2020, were declared by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in the national capital.
Delta Variant Most Transmissible Out of All Covid-19 Mutations So Far: WHO Chief
The Delta variant is highly transmissible and is listed as a “variant of concern” by WHO.
Twitter Withholds 35 Tweets After Legal Request from India
Twitter received a legal request from the Indian government on June 21 for action against 37 tweets, a document on Lumen database showed.
No Active Delta Plus Cases in Gujarat; Two Infected Patients Recovered
Detected in April, one patient was from Surat, while the other one was from Vadodara.
Shabana Azmi Urges Mumbai Police to Take Action Against Online Scammers
Shabana Azmi had recently said that she never received the prepaid order she had placed with the alcohol delivery platform.
SBI-led Consortium Gets Over Rs 5,800-crore in Mallya Loan Default Case, Says ED
Mallya is accused in a multiple banks loan default case of about Rs 9,000 crore.
Pharmeasy to Acquire Thyrocare in Rs 4,546 Crore-deal
Under the transaction, the Delhi-based company will buy 66.1 per cent stake in Thyrocare from Velumani and his affiliates at Rs 1,300 per share, according to a statement.
Evidence Of Sloth Bears Found In Jambeshwar Forest Near Udaipur
This is probably the first appearance of a sloth bear that has been recorded near Udaipur.