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An investigation into the shooting of a 27yearold man in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is ongoing after news of the incident sparked protests in the small city on Sunday night, a spokesman for the local district attorney's office said.

HCL Tech was the star performer, soaring 10.08 per cent, after the company said its revenue and operating margin for the September quarter are expected to be "meaningfully better" than the top end of its previous forecast.

Market turmoil due to coronavirus lockdowns in March raises questions about whether central banks should offer access to liquidity more widely in future shocks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said on Monday.

From "Insecure"s 20something women to the MuslimAmerican star of "Ramy," Sunday's Emmy lineup is an unprecedented showcase for people of color.

According to a report by the International Labour Organisation and Asian Development Bank, 41 lakh jobs were lost in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Germany is considering taking in thousands of refugees from the destroyed Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos as a oneoff gesture and hopes the camp can be rebuilt and run by the European Union, Bild newspaper reported on Monday.

Several European countries have started testing a technology platform that will allow national coronavirus tracing apps to 'talk' to one another to better tackle the pandemic, the European Commission said on Monday.

The European Union on Monday added its voice to an international outcry over the execution of Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari, saying the death penalty is a cruel and inhumane punishment which the EU opposes in all cases.

Amazon.com Inc on Monday said it is recruiting 100,000 more workers the fourth hiring spree it has announced for the United States this year to keep pace with ecommerce demand that jumped during the pandemic.

Asim Riaz took to Instagram to announce his next project. Asim shared a picture of himself and revealed that he will be collaborating agian with singer Stebin Bin.

Of this, as per the Centre's calculation, about Rs 97,000 crore is on account of GST implementation and the rest Rs 1.38 lakh crore is due to the impact of COVID-19 on states' revenues.

Global gasoline and diesel demand is expected to return to prepandemic levels by the end of next year, although a resurgence in COVID19 cases would keep consumption fluctuating, several senior industry executives said on Monday.

Serum Institute has partnered with five international pharmaceutical firms, including AstraZeneca and Novavax, to develop a vaccine and pledged to manufacture one billion doses, out of which it has promised 50% to India.

KT Jaleel was grilled by the Enforcement Directorate for about three hours regarding allegations of his links to the gold smuggling via the 'diplomatic channel' in Thiruvananthapuram Airport.

JPMorgan did not carry out key checks when employing the son of a potential client, a prosecutor told a Hong Kong court on Monday, the first day of a bribery trial of the bank's former Asia investment banking vicechairwoman, Catherine Leung.

In a video shared widely on social media, Champat Rai can be heard saying that “no one has the guts” to stop Thackeray from coming to Ayodhya.