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Man Sentenced For Involvement In Overseas Cockfighting Ring
A man accused of raising hundreds of roosters in Virginia to ship overseas for cockfighting was sentenced to six months in jail Tuesday.
UN Humanitarian Chief: Sahel Is Very Close To Tipping Point
The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Tuesday that daunting problems in Africas Sahel region are getting worse and the region is very close to a tipping point and so by extension are its African neighbors, Europe, and the world.
Chased By People, Bison Drops Dead In Bengal
A full-grown bison dropped dead after angry local people chased it as the animal had injured a man, besides invading a house in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Tuesday, forest officials said. The mob also ransacked a forest department vehicle when...
South Dakota AG Had No Alcohol In System Day After Crash
South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg had no alcohol in his bloodstream when he was tested the day after his car struck and killed a pedestrian, state officials said Tuesday.
Fake TRP Racket: Police Summon Republic TV's Executive Editor, Journalist
Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a summons to Republic TV's executive editor and a journalist working with the channel in connection with the fake TRP racket it is probing, an official said. Niranjan Narayanaswamy, executive editor - news and journalist...
AP Explains: The Promise Of 5G Wireless - Speed, Hype, Risk
A much-hyped network upgrade called 5G means different things to different people.
BJP Hits Out At Raj Govt Over 'Rise' In Crimes
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday targeted the Congress government over the alleged increase in the number of crimes in Rajasthan. BJP leaders said if the chief minister is also in charge of the home affairs, then it was expected that crime in the...
Two Held For Cheating People On Pretext Of Providing Loans
Delhi police said they have arrested two men for allegedly cheating people on the pretext of providing them loans against insurance policies. The accused - Shubham Kumar (22) and Raushan Kumar (29), both residents of Muzaffarpur in Bihar - would ask the...
Biden Says Obama Is 'Doing Enough' For Campaign
Washington (AP) Joe Biden says former President Barack Obama will be out on the trail and is doing well. The Democratic nominee did not offer more details but told reporters Tuesday ahead of a campaign trip to Florida that he thinks Obama is doing en...
Korean Boy Band BTS Faces Uproar In China Over War Comments
Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its leader thanked Korean War veterans for their sacrifices.
Johnsons Are 'Sipping Tea' For 'Black-ish' Family Portrait
When ABC decided the Johnsons of blackish were due a portrait, it sought an artist who understood the family's perspective.
Holiday Shopping Gets Early Start With October Prime Day
Halloween is still weeks away, but retailers are hoping you'll start your holiday shopping now.
5 Movies with VR and Video Game Simulation That will Make You Question Reality
In anticipation of Ryan Reynolds' upcoming film Free Guy, let's take a look at some of the most exciting VR and video game simulation films that will make you question the reality.
No Scaling Down of West Coast Refinery Capacity and BPCL Privatization on Track: Oil Minister
Speaking at the Energy Intelligence Forum 2020, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said fuel demand is expected to reach pre-COVID-19 levels in the first quarter of the 2021 calendar year.
'Don't We All Promote Brotherhood,' Asks Divya Dutta After Tanishq Ad Taken Off Air
Tanishq first disabled comments and likes/dislikes on its ad on YouTube, and on Tuesday withdrew the video altogether.
Maha Guv's Remarks Go Against Constitutional Tenet of Secularism: Cong on Row over Reopening of Temples
Speaking to reporters, state Congress chief and revenue minister Balasaheb Thorat pointed out that Koshyari is also the governor of the BJP-ruled Goa where places of worship are still closed on account of coronavirus.