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US stocks end mixed in volatile trading

New York, June 20 (IANS): US stocks gave up their earlier gains to close mixed as market sentiment was dented by concerns over a resurgence in coronavirus infections across the country. On Friday,

Business / 20th June 2020
Banks' disbursement to MSMEs rises over Rs 21K cr

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS): The government is going all out to ensure that liquidity concerns of the MSME sector are addressed on priority under its Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS). A

Business / 20th June 2020
Teams usage grow as Indians adopt video in 22% of meetings: Microsoft

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS): Microsoft on Saturday revealed that people in India are using video in 22 per cent of meetings and there has been a considerable increase in Microsoft Teams usage on mobile devices in

Business / 20th June 2020
Petrol, diesel price rise continues through the fortnight

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS): Petrol and diesel prices continued to rise through the fortnight with the two auto fuels getting dearer by 51 and 61 paise per litre respectively on Saturday. This is the

Business / 20th June 2020
3 civilians injured in Pak shelling on LoC in J&K's Uri

Srinagar, June 20 (IANS): Three civilians were injured on Saturday in Pakistan shelling on the line of control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector. Police sources said three civilians, incl

India / 20th June 2020
No chance of extending lockdown after June 30: TN CM

Chennai, June 20 (IANS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on Saturday said there was no chance of extending the lockdown after June 30. Talking to reporters here Palaniswami said till now th

India / 20th June 2020
Climate change as urgent as coronavirus: Greta Thunberg

Stockholm, June 20 (IANS): Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg has said that the world needs to learn the lessons of coronavirus and treat climate change with similar urgency. In an exclusive inte

World / 20th June 2020
Trudeau 'disappointed' after China charges Canadians with spying

Ottawa, June 20 (IANS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he was "disappointed" with China for charging two Canadians with spying, more than 18 months after they were detained in Decemb

World / 20th June 2020
Trump to host 4th of July event despite pleas to cancel

Washington, June 20 (IANS): The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump will host a 4th of July event despite pleas from lawmakers to cancel over concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, media

World / 20th June 2020
Bengaluru police station sealed, constable COVID-19 positive

Bengaluru, June 20 (IANS): Cubbon Park police station in the heart of the city and the seat of Bengaluru Central Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) has been sealed off after a constable tested corona positive,

India / 20th June 2020
Ex-Pak army doc & 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana arrested in US

Washington, June 20 (IANS): Involved in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Canadian businessman and former Pakistan army doctor, Tahawwur Hussain Rana has been re-arrested by the US in Los Angeles on request of t

World / 20th June 2020
Tripura's COVID-19 tally rises to 1,186 with 27 new cases

Agartala, June 20 (PTI): Tripura reported 27 fresh COVID-19 cases, pushing the state''s tally to 1,186, officials said on Saturday. A total of 657 people have recovered, reducing the number of acti

North-East / 20th June 2020
Arunachal records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases with 32 new infections

Itanagar, June 20 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh registered its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases as 32 more people tested positive for it, a senior health official said on Saturday. The fresh cases rai

North-East / 20th June 2020
Pandemic entering 'new and dangerous phase': WHO

Geneva, June 20 (IANS) The World Health Organization has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is entering a "new and dangerous" phase. Thursday saw the most cases in a single day reported to the WHO.

World / 20th June 2020
Spat on and abused: Coronavirus fuels racism against India's northeasterners

Targeted for their East Asian looks, people from region bordering China suffer discrimination and harassment NEW DELHI, June 20(Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One after another, people came, took on

Featured News / 20th June 2020
Beijing reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, on alert

Beijing, June 20 (IANS) Beijing on Saturday reported 22 new domestically-transmitted COVID-19 cases, while maintaining a state of alert and continued testing of its residents after a fresh coronavirus outbreak

World / 20th June 2020
Brazil becomes second country to hit one million cases

Rio De Janerio, June 20 (IANS) Brazil has become the second country in the world to confirm more than one million cases of Covid-19, as the disease continues to spread. The health ministry also pos

World / 20th June 2020
Global COVID-19 cases surge over 8.6mn: Johns Hopkins University

Washington, June 20 (IANS) The total number of global COVID-19 cases has surged to over 8.6 million, while the deaths were nearing 460,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. By Saturday mo

World / 20th June 2020
Angelina Jolie: Fight for human rights, equality universal

Los Angeles, June 20 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie says the ongoing fight for "human rights and equality" in the US should be viewed as "one fight" taking place across the world.

Entertainment / 20th June 2020
Well prepared to respond to any contingency: IAF chief

Hyderabad, June 20 (IANS) Indian Air Force chief R.K.S Bhadauria on Saturday said that the Indian armed forces are well prepared and suitably deployed to respond to any contingency. He said the sec

India / 20th June 2020