Reclusive British street artist Banksy published a new artwork online on Saturday which depicts the United States flag being set alight by a candle that forms part of a memorial to an anonymous, black, silhouetted figure. The artwork appeared as thousands of people gathered in London and other cities around the world to protest the […]
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!1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Brazil reports 904 deaths in 24 hours The Latin American nation has registered 35,930 deaths and 6,72,846 confirmed cases. Haryana to reopen malls from Monday However, the government has barred this resumption in Gurugram and Faridabad. OPEC extends nearly 10M barrel cut by a month The 13-member cartel […]
NOIDA: A 30-year-old woman in the eighth month of her pregnancy died on Friday evening in an ambulance after eight hospitals either referred her to another facility as she showed symptoms of Covid-19 or cited lack of beds. The woman and her family were on the road for 13 hours when she breathed her last.The […]
NEW DELHI: A higher number of Covid-19 tests per million population by a state may not necessarily co-relate to more confirmed cases detected or high fatality rates. The top 10 states with highest confirmed cases —Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Gujarat, Rajasthan, UP, MP, West Bengal, Karnataka and Bihar — together account for 84% of the […]
Representative image ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad-based US national claimed on Friday that she was assaulted and raped by top politicians of the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party almost a decade ago. The charges, denied by all the three men she has accused, came after days of an online conflict with the PPP.The American woman, a blogger and […]
Written by Karishma Mehrotra | New Delhi | Published: June 7, 2020 4:05:38 am At YCMH hospital on Saturday. Since the first death in the middle of March, Covid fatalities in the country have moved to 6,642 in seven weeks with almost half of them (3,059) occurring in the last fortnight. These deaths remain concentrated […]
NEW DELHI: The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has decided to open online legal assistance services by a panel of women lawyers in each district to come to the aid of victims of domestic violence and child abuse, which saw a major spike during the lockdown triggered by coronavirus outbreak.Nalsa chief and senior-most SC judge, […]
NEW DELHI: The banking industry has sought relief from the Supreme Court from the double blow dealt to it by Covid pandemic. First, it depressed financial activities and second, Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) have remained shut for more than two months due to lockdown, seriously impeding recovery of dues.Kotak Mahindra Bank, through senior advocate V […]
AHMEDABAD: A desperate Gujarat Congress has packed its flock of 65 MLAs into three resorts and hotels to keep them together ahead of the crucial Rajya Sabha polls.With eight Congress MLAs resigning ever since RS polls were announced — three, namely Akshay Patel (Karjan), Jitu Chaudhary (Kaprada) and Brijesh Merja (Morbi), resigned in the past […]
NEW DELHI: India and China held their first round of talks between senior military officers on Saturday at the Chushul-Moldo point along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh with sources expressing “satisfaction at the positive trajectory” in the bid to resolve the month-long troop confrontation in the Himalayan region.There was no official word on […]