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PM Modi Pays Tributes to Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on His Birth Anniversary
"On his birth anniversary, tributes to former prime minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji," Modi tweeted..
Record Daily Spike of 69,652 Covid-19 Cases Takes India's Tally to Over 28L, Death Toll Rises to 53,866
The total cases of coronavirus infections mounted to 28,36,925, while the death toll climbed to 53,866 with 977 new fatalities being reported in a day, the data updated at 8 am showed.
Four takeaways from Day Three of the Democratic National Convention
The third night of the Democratic National Convention featured a lineup of highwattage political star power: former President Barack Obama, 2016 presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and, lastly, 2020 vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris.
Sensex, Nifty fall on worries over slow economic recovery path
Indian shares tracked global equity markets lower on Thursday on rising concerns about the long and difficult path to economic recovery from the coronavirus outbreak.
Michigan to pay $600 million to Flint water crisis victims - newspapers
The U.S. state of Michigan has reached a settlement to pay about $600 million to victims of the Flint water crisis, three newspapers said late on Wednesday, citing unidentified sources.
Q&A: Valerie Biden Owens, from Joe's manager to proud sister
Valerie Biden Owens cultivated her famous brother's political career for the better part of a half-century, managing 36 years of Senate campaigns and two unsuccessful presidential bids. For Joe Biden's third White House chase, Val, as she's called in the...
Kumkum Bhagya Actress Shikha Singh Finally Reveals Face of Baby Girl in Adorable Photos
After teasing fans with pictures of her baby girl for two months, she has unveiled the face of Alayna and delighted fans with an adorable picture of her.
Airbnb files for IPO as short-term rental market rebounds
Shortterm home rental company Airbnb Inc said on Wednesday it filed confidentially for an initial public offering with U.S. regulators, setting the stage for one of 2020's marquee U.S. stock market debuts.
Brazil Bolsonaro's popularity will help him with reforms, says chief whip
The new chief whip in Congress for Brazil's president said on Wednesday he is confident President Jair Bolsonaro's increased popularity in recent polls will help him push through tax reform and advance bills on bankruptcies and the autonomy of the central...
Factbox: Biden running mate Kamala Harris, former president Obama headline Democratic convention night
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris will get the Democratic Party's nod to run as Joe Biden's vice president at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, and former President Barack Obama will speak of his years when Biden was his vice president.
California slammed by wildfires, heat, unhealthy smoky air
Northern Californians were confronted with multiple threats as wildfires, unhealthy smoky air, extreme heat, the looming possibility of power outages and an ongoing pandemic forced many to weigh the risks of staying indoors or going outside.
Student-led group seeks justice for man shot by police
The group of student protesters marched up the wide roadway overlooking Interstate 280, the megaphones amplifying their voices nearly drowned out by the highway traffic below.
S&P 500, Nasdaq slide from record highs after Fed minutes
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped from alltime intraday highs on Wednesday in choppy trading after the Federal Reserve ruled out for now more dovish monetary policy measures such as the yield curve control.
NBC News deletes tweet that Ocasio-Cortez calls misleading
NBC News deleted a tweet early Wednesday about Rep. Alexandria OcasioCortez's brief speech at the Democratic National Convention that she complained was misleading and appalling.
Trump lashes out at Goodyear about its policy on MAGA wear
President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged people to boycott tires from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., tweeting that the Ohiobased company had announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS.
