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U.S. Transport, Education Secretaries Quit In Staff Exodus After Capitol Violence
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned on Thursday, joining a growing list of aides leaving President Donald Trump's administration in protest at the storming of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.
Capitol Rioters Walked Away. Climate Protesters Saw a Double Standard.
Jacquelyn Gill, a scientist at the University of Maine’s climate change institute, said on Twitter that “More people were arrested in the nonviolent 2018 climate change protests at the Capitol than were arrested in the violent insurrection at the Capitol...
India Conducts Second National Dry Run of Covid-19 Vaccination Today. Here's All You Need to Know
The largest such drill undertaken till now, 33 states and Union Territories (UTs) will be covered under it.
Happy Birthday Yash: Hit Films of the KGF Star that You Shouldn’t Miss
As we eagerly wait for the release of KGF: Chapter 2, here are other hits of Yash you can watch on his birthday.
This Actor Gave Abhishek Bachchan an Earful When He Tested Covid-19 Positive
Abhishek Bachchan shared on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' that his Bollywood colleague called him up after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 and gave him an earful.
Main Accused Arrested in Gang Rape, Murder of 50-year-old Anganwadi Worker in UP's Badaun
'Mahant' Satya Narayan was found hiding in the house of his follower in a village under Ughaiti police station from where he was nabbed by the police.
'We've Begun Preparations', Rahul Vaidya's Mother Hints at His Marriage with Disha Parmar
Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar wedding rumours have been doing the rounds for quite sometime. Did Rahul's mother just confirm that the duo are all set to tie the knot sooner than later?
AAP’s Debate Blitz in States Nearing Elections May be Aimed at Getting National Party Status Before 2024 Poll
AAP continues to be a state party and to get national party status before 2024 it has to be recognised as a state party in at least four states by securing a minimum of 6 per cent votes in each.
Sinovac Vaccine 78% Effective In Brazil Trial, Experts Call For More Details
A coronavirus vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech was 78% effective in a latestage Brazilian trial with no severe COVID19 cases, researchers said on Thursday, although a lack of data details stirred calls for more transparency.
U.S. Wants Faster Vaccinations As Pandemic Worsens, Job Market Suffers
Federal, state and local officials sought to speed up slowmoving vaccinations on Thursday, a day after a record 4,000 Americans died and as employment statistics showed the pandemic and accompanying government lockdowns had slammed the job market.
Siege Of US Capitol By Pro-Trump Mob Forces Hard Questions
One day later, the violent siege of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trumps supporters forced painful new questions across government about his fitness to remain in office for two more weeks, the ability of the police to secure the complex and the fu...
U.S. Airlines, Airports Tighten Security In DC-area After Unrest
U.S airlines and law enforcement agencies have bolstered security at Washingtonarea airports on Thursday after supporters of President Donald Trump caused mayhem in the U.S. capital in an attempt to overturn his election loss.
Some Israeli Arabs, Jerusalem Palestinians Wary Of Vaccine
As Israel leads the world in the rate of coronavirus vaccination, some of its Arab citizens and Palestinians in annexed East Jerusalem are regarding the shot with suspicion.
France Keeps Restaurants, Ski Resorts Closed In Virus Battle
Prime Minister Jean Castex said restaurants, cinemas and museums would remain closed throughout January and ski resorts might not reopen before the February holidays as France cranked up its vaccination rollout.
Have Given About Rs 33,000 Crore for Western Dedicated Freight Corridor: JICA
The remarks by Katsuo Matsumoto, Chief Representative, JICA India, came at an event at which Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the 306km New Rewari New Madar section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) to the nation.
Daimler Starting Year With Optimism After Strong Finish To 2020 - CEO
Daimler is starting the year with optimism after a strong finish to 2020, Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said on Thursday, adding that sales in the fourth quarter had continued the strong trend seen in the preceding three months.