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Black Former Franchisees Sue McDonald's For Discrimination
More than 50 Black former McDonalds franchise owners are suing the burger chain, saying the company steered them to less-profitable restaurants and didnt give them the same support and opportunities given white franchisees.
Greece In Talks With France Over Fighter Jets, As East Med Tensions Rise - Source
Greece is in talks with France and other countries over arms purchases to boost its armed forces, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday, as tensions grow over energy resources in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
'I Am Taiwanese' Czech Speaker Tells Parliament, Riling China
The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday, channelling late U.S. President John F. Kennedy's defiance of Communism in Berlin in 1963, further riling Beijing.
Karan Johar Announces His New Book Inspired by His Twins Yash and Roohi
Karan Johar announced the news on social media alongside a cute video, featuring Yash and Roohi's pictures. The Big Thoughts of Little Luv looks at "how we impose differences between girls and boys as we raise them."
UPSC Civil Services Admit Card Released at upsc.gov.in; How to Download
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) published the UPSC Civil Services 2020 admit card for the preliminary examination. The admit card was released by the Commission on its official website at upsc.gov.in.
Namish Taneja Picked 'Aye Mere Humsafar' Over Bigg Boss 14
Namish Taneja was in talks with the 'Bigg Boss' team for his participation in the upcoming season of the reality show. However, the actor picked his serial 'Aye Mere Humsafar' over it.
Honda to Continue Selling 4th-Gen City in India Alongside All-New Model, 2 Variants on Offer
The old-gen Honda City will be priced at Rs 9,29,900 for the SV MT model and Rs 9,99,900 for V MT model (all prices Ex-showroom).
Unlocking Karnataka: Bars and Pubs Allowed to Resume Service from September 1
The Karnataka government order also cites revenue loss as one of the reasons for the decision.
Moto One 5G With Snapdragon 765G, 90Hz Display Goes Official in the US
The new Moto One 5G is pretty much a tweaked version of the previsouly announced Moto G 5G.
AstraZeneca Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Tie-up With Oxford Biomedica
AstraZeneca has expanded its agreement with Oxford Biomedica to make and supply the drugmaker's COVID19 vaccine candidate, in a deal that will pay the gene and cell therapy firm 15 million pounds ($20 million) upfront and an additional 35 million pounds p...
Gigi Hadid Shares New Maternity Shoot Photos, Looks Absolutely Gorgeous
Gigi Hadid, who is expecting her first child with boyfriend Zayn Malik, is due in September.
Venice Reclaims Spotlight As 1st COVID-era Film Fest Opens
Venice is reclaiming its place as a top cultural destination with the opening of the Venice Film Festival the first major inperson cinema showcase of the coronavirus era after Cannes canceled and other international festivals opted to go mostly online th...
When Pranab, No. 2 in Team Indira, was Expelled from Cong, Only to be Brought Back by 'One Sheila Dikshit'
Pranab Mukherjee wrote in his memoir that days after his expulsion, he learnt that two individuals, Santosh Mohan Deb and Sheila Dikshit, lobbied with Rajiv Gandhi to bring the Congress stalwart back to the party. The former president said he did not know...
Rhea Chakraborty's Lawyer Reveals New Facts About 'Huge Life Insurance Policy' of Sushant Singh Rajput
"If a person has a huge life insurance policy, will his death be declared a suicide or some other reason to enjoy the benefits of the policy?" asks Satish Maneshinde, Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer.
Sensex, Nifty Rise As Auto Stocks Gain After Solid Maruti Sales
Indian shares rose in choppy trading on Tuesday, helped by gains in automaker stocks after encouraging monthly sales from the country's top carmaker, with investors looking past data that showed India suffered its worst economic contraction on record.
Suga Leads Japan PM Race As Ruling Party Plans Slimmed-down Leadership Vote
Japan's top government spokesman, Yoshihide Suga, moved a step closer to becoming the next premier after the ruling party decided on Tuesday on a slimmeddown leadership vote that favours the longtime lieutenant of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.