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SMIC Shares Sink, U.S. Ban Worries Cloud China's Hopes For Chip Self-sufficiency
China's biggest chipmaker SMIC plunged a fifth on Monday in response to news of potential U.S. sanctions against the company, wiping $28 billion off its market value and prompting analysts to predict doom if a ban is implemented.
News18 Afternoon Digest: India Second Worst-Hit Country by Coronavirus, Metro Services Resume and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: India overtakes Brazil to take the second spot on the list of nations worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic; government and its bureaucrats need to be frightened out of their complacency, says Raghuram...
SoftBank Shares Slide 7% As Tech Stock Options Bets Unnerve Investors
SoftBank Group Corp closed down 7% as the conglomerate's bets on equity derivatives tied to listed technology companies made investors uncomfortable amid a decline in markets.
California Avoids Major Power Outages As Wildfires Rage
Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety over the weekend after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in Californias Sierra National Forest, one of dozens of fires burning amid recordbreaking temperatures that...
As Delhi Metro Restarts, CM Says There Should Be No Negligence in Following Precautions against Covid-19
The Home Ministry had recently issued guidelines allowing metro services in the country to resume operations in a graded manner, following which the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said it would be done in three stages from September 7-12.
Reports: China Targets Press Cards For Some US Media
China has reportedly suspended full renewal of press accreditation for some journalists at U.S. media outlets in apparent retribution for Washington's targeting of Chinese reporters working in the United States.
Man Held for Online Videos Spreading Fake News in Sushant Singh Rajput Case
The action was taken by the Mumbai Police's cyber wing against the accused, Omar Sarvagnya, after the videos were found to be defamatory and damaging the image of the Maharashtra government.
Sushant Singh Rajput's Sister Shares Emotional Note: We Promised to Protect Each Other but I Failed Bhai
Remembering her late brother, Sushant Singh Rajput's sister, Shweta Singh Kirti has shared an emotional post on social media.
New Zealand Government To Honor Maori New Year If Reelected
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday that her government will create a new public holiday to celebrate the Maori New Year if it is reelected next month.
'Fire On All Sides': California Wildfires Prompt Evacuations
More than 200 people were airlifted to safety overnight after a fastmoving wildfire cut off the only road out of the Mammoth Pool Reservoir, a popular recreational site in California's Sierra National Forest.
Will Assange be Extradited to US for Trial? A London Court to Decide Today
The hearing at the Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, is due to last three to four weeks. It had been due to go ahead in April but was delayed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Sandip Ssingh Shares Chats With Sushant, Sister Mitu Singh: My Silence Broke 20 Years of My Image
Sandip Ssingh explained his presence at Sushant Singh Rajput's residence immediately after the actor’s death and why he was in touch with the driver of the ambulance in which SSR's mortal remains were taken to Cooper Hospital.
‘Tenet’ Kicks Off With $20 Million In The U.S. Box Office, Nears $150 Million Globally
Launching In U.S. Theaters, 'Tenet' Tallies $20.2 Million
In a litmus test for American moviegoing in the pandemic, Christopher Nolan's Tenet brought in an estimated $20.2 million through the holiday weekend in U.S. and Canadian theaters.
Sena MP Sanjay Raut Called Ahmedabad Mini-Pakistan, Must Apologise: BJP
Raut had earlier asked whether actress Kangana Ranaut had the courage to compare Ahmedabad to 'mini-Pakistan' the way she equated Mumbai with POK.
You May Soon Get Free Covid-19 Treatment at Pvt Hospitals in Rajasthan as Govt Facilities Near Capacity
Rajasthan has 3,018 oxygen beds, of which 872 are in use, while 406 out of 913 beds are occupied in ICU, the meeting was informed. Of the total 490 ventilators, 113 are occupied.
