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UK Offers Grace Period for Visa Extensions Until End of August
The extension, initially announced until May 31 and then extended to July 31, has been extended by another month and will apply to anyone whose leave to remain in the UK expired after January 24 and they are still unable to leave the country because of tr...
Snoop Dogg Doesn't Rate Eminem Among Top 10 Rappers of All Time
Snoop Dogg credited Dr Dre for Eminem's success, calling him the "dopest producer in hip-hop".
Headache for OPEC as oil market structure signals return of glut
Rising OPEC and U.S. oil supply, coupled with stalled economic and crude demand recovery, have pushed the futures market structure back to indicating a surplus, last observed during oil's collapse in April and May amid the coronavirus pandemic.
McDonald's to boost diversity as part of values revamp
McDonald's Corp laid out new diversity initiatives for corporate leadership, franchisees and suppliers at its global convention on Wednesday.
Priyanka Chopra Reveals She Loves Brunching and Nick Jonas Makes Amazing Tuna Sandwiches
Priyanka Chopra said in a recent interview that brunch is her favourite meal of the day. She orders in and Nick Jonas makes tuna sandwiches.
Virus-hit Economy on Recovery Path Piggy-riding Rural Rebound: HDFC Chief Deepak Parekh
Advising people not to get too perturbed with the forecasts of negative growth, he said the economy will recover for sure assuming that there are no further lengthy and complete lockdowns in future.
Special Purpose, Low-Cost Drones Must be Developed to Help Farming Community in India: MoCA
Highlighting the potential of drones in the agricultural sector, Civil Aviation Ministry officials stressed on industry tie-ups with central or state-level institutions to get necessary approvals.
J&J starts human safety trial for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Johnson & Johnson on Thursday kicked off U.S. human safety trials for its COVID19 vaccine after releasing details of a study in monkeys that showed its bestperforming vaccine candidate offered strong protection in a single dose.
Not Just Ram Mandir, Why August 5 is a Significant Date for Independent India
Rebuilding of Ram Temple has re-ignited our memories buried deep under the embers of forgotten history.
Court Awards 4-year Jail to ex-Samata Party Chief Jaya Jaitley, 2 Others in Defence Corruption Case
The three were held guilty of corruption and criminal conspiracy in the purported purchase of hand-held thermal imagers.
PM Modi May Launch Postal Stamps Depicting Symbolic Model of Ram Temple, Ramayana on August 5
Preparations for the 'Bhumi Pujan' are underway in Ayodhya and the Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust has appealed to devotees to not throng to the site on August 5 in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ahead of Grand Event, Ram Janmabhoomi Priest Tests Positive for Covid-19, 16 Security Personnel Also Infected
Priest Pradeep Das, who has tested positive for coronavirus, is the ‘shishya’ of Acharya Satendra Das and is one of the four priests who performs puja regularly at the site.
'India, China Don't Take Care of Their Air': Trump Justifies Pulling Out of Paris Climate Accord
Trump, in his address on energy and the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas on Wednesday, said that by imposing these punishing restrictions -- and beyond restrictions "the Washington radical-left, crazy Democrats" would also send countless American jobs, fac...
ONGC Recruitment 2020: ONGC Invites Applications for 4,182 Apprentice Posts; Last Date Till Aug 17
ONGC Recruitment 2020: Results will be declared on August 24 and selected candidates will have to confirm if they are joining between August 24 and September 1.
From Bezos Eating a Snack, Room Ratings and 'The Net': Moments That Highlighted Big Tech Hearing
The lawmakers also descended into shouting at several points, with a pandemic twist. The refrain “put your mask on!” caught the attention of Twitter users.
Ryan Reynolds Announces Search for Stolen Teddy Bear Carrying USD 5000 Reward is Complete
Ryan Reynolds had announced a handsome reward upon the return of a teddy bear which was stolen from a girl named Mara Soriano in Vancouver, Canada.