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Floyd Family Agrees To USD 27M Settlement Amidst Ex-cop's Trial
Minneapolis (AP) The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay USD 27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd's family over the Black man's death in police custody, as jury selection continued in a former officer's murder trial. Council m...
First Look of Alia Bhatt As Sita from SS Rajamouli's RRR to be Unveiled on Her Birthday
The first look of Alia Bhatt from SS Rajamouli's RRR will be out on 15th March at 11 AM.
Biden's Coronavirus Team Outlines Efforts to Meet Ambitious New Goals
Joe Biden said the administration will also roll out a set of tools after May 1 to help Americans locate places to get a vaccine.
No Entry Inside Airport, Deboarding From Plane: Here's New Rules for Not Wearing Face Mask Properly
The move comes after the Delhi High Court directed DGCA that passengers travelling on flights without wearing face mask properly can be offloaded by cabin crew.
Pune to Aurangabad, Maharashtra Cities Under Partial or Complete Covid Lockdown: Key Points
In the country's worst-hit district, Pune, the administration has shut down all educational institutions till March 31. Besides, all hotels and restaurants will close by 10 pm and home deliveries will be wrapped up by 11 pm and other night-time restrictio...
From Tackling China to Making Covid Vaccines: Key Takeaways for India at Quad Summit
From being ‘sympathetic’ towards Delhi over LAC friction with China to plans of launching mega Covid-19 vaccine initiative in India, the country stood out in the first Quad summit.
I Was A Star When Qubool Hai Ended, Says Surbhi Jyoti
Subhi Jyoti is super excited as the show is back with its reboot, titled Qubool Hai 2.0, also starring Karan Singh Grover, who was the original male lead of Qubool Hai.
4 Police Officers Killed, Burned By Gang In Northern Mexico
Gunmen opened fire on a patrol of four state police officers in the northcentral Mexican state of Zacatecas, then poured gasoline on their patrol vehicle and burned the officers.
Officers Killed, Wounded In Police Operation In Haiti Slum
A police operation in the Village of God slum in Haitis capital Friday left officers dead and eight wounded, authorities said.
Stocks Post Sharp Weekly Gains; Treasury Yields, Dollar Rise
An index of stocks across the world dipped on Friday but still posted its strongest weekly gain in five, while benchmark U.S. Treasury yields climbed to 13month highs, partly on optimism after a $1.9 trillion recovery package was signed into law.
US Resumes Aid To Yemen's Rebel North As Famine Threatens
The United States announced a resumption of aid to Yemens rebel-held north on Friday to fight a looming famine as the countrys nearly six-year-old war grinds on. U.N. officials warned that a blockade of fuel deliveries to a main port was heightening the w...
US Says Ranger Tried To Diffuse Run-in Before Using Taser
A National Park Service ranger used a stun gun on a man who identifies as Native American after trying repeatedly to diffuse a confrontation on federal land in New Mexico, according to an internal investigation released Friday.
India Imposes Anti-dumping Duty on Chinese Antibacterial Drug Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride
The duty was imposed following a recommendation by the commerce ministry's investigation arm Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR).
AstraZeneca Says 'No Evidence' of Higher Blood Clots Risk from Covid Vaccine
This week Denmark, Norway and Iceland have paused its use as a precaution after isolated reports of recipients developing blood clots.
Higher Food Prices Shoot Up Retail Inflation to 5.03% in Feb, Remains 'Elevated' at 3.53% in Fuel Category
Retail inflation rose to 5.03 per cent in February mainly on account of higher food prices, government data showed on Friday. The consumer price index (CPI) based retail inflation was at 4.06 per cent in January.
President Kovind Appoints New Karnataka High Court Judge
Mohammed Ghouse Shukure Kamal was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Karnataka High Court.