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1,935 New COVID-19 Cases In Thane, Tally Rises To 1,63,594
Thane district of Maharashtra has added 1,935 new COVID-19 cases, taking it tally to 1,63,594, an official said on Thursday. The number of deaths has gone up to 4,234 with the addition of 29 fatalities on Wednesday, the official from the district admi...
Maha: Man Washed Away In Flood After Heavy Rains In Thane
A 29-year-old man was swept away in a swollen drain following heavy rainfall in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday evening after heavy downpour caused flooding in several parts of Thane and neighb...
Rolls-Royce to Ditch Internal Combustion Engines, Be All-Electric by 2040 - Report
Rolls-Royce claims that it believes in the foreseeable future and is keen to bank on it and offer something worthwhile to its customers.
Amnesty: Migrants Face 'Vicious Cycle Of Cruelty' In Libya
Amnesty International said Thursday that thousands of Europebound migrants who were intercepted and returned to Libyan shores this year were forcefully disappeared after being taken out of unofficial detention centers run by militias allied with the U.N.s...
Eric Trump Must Testify In New York Probe Before The Election, Judge Rules
A New York judge on Wednesday ordered President Donald Trump's son Eric to make himself available by Oct. 7 to be interviewed under oath for a state probe into financing for properties owned by his family's company.
Trump Hedges On Transferring Power, Says Election Will End Up At Supreme Court
U.S. President Donald Trump declined on Wednesday to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 election to Democratic rival Joe Biden and said he expected the election battle to end up before the Supreme Court.
Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid Become Parents to a Baby Girl, See Adorable Birth Announcement Post
Supermodel Gigi Hadid has given birth to a baby girl and her boyfriend Zayn Malik made the announcement on social media.
Vi Prepaid Recharges: Full List of All Vodafone-Idea Plans with Revised Benefits
Vi has announced new prepaid plans with reduced benefits. Here is the full list of all plans that are presently being offered by the operator.
They Said It: Leaders At The Virtual UN, In Their Own Words
Lots of leaders saying lots of things about lots of topics topics that matter to them, to their regions, to the world.
Trump Imposes New Bans On Cuban Rum, Cigars, Hotels
President Donald Trump on Wednesday banned U.S. citizens from bringing home rum or cigars from Cuba and from staying at Cuban governmentowned hotels, as he sought to lock in the CubanAmerican vote in the swing state of Florida ahead of November's presiden...
Mexico Sending 101 Firefighters To Help In California
Mexico said Wednesday it will send 101 firefighters to the United States to help battle wildfires in California.
Anger, Tears For Protesters Seeking Justice For Taylor
Angry, confused and shedding tears, demonstrators who spent months calling for justice in the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor resumed their protests Wednesday after prosecutors announced a single officer had been indicted but not on charges invol...
New Year's Eve In Times Square Incorporates Virtual Elements
New Year's Eve in Times Square will incorporate virtual elements, organizers said Wednesday as they gear up for a celebration that will have to be scaled down and socially distant in response to the coronavirus.
Egypt: 3 Police Killed As 4 Convicts Attempt Prison Bust
Three Egyptian police officers were killed when four men, convicted on terrorrelated charges and awaiting their death sentences, attempted on Wednesday to escape from a notorious Cairo prison, the Interior Ministry said.
Factbox: Promises By Canadian Government To Fight Pandemic, Support People And Economy
Canada's Liberal government on Wednesday promised major new investments and policy initiatives to help the country recover from the coronavirus pandemic, saying that "this is not the time for austerity."
At UN, Island Nation Of Palau Speaks To Interconnected World
As one of the smallest countries on earth, the Pacific island nation of Palau doesn't always get to command the world's attention.