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Amid lockdown, Bihar sees surge in domestic violence

PATNA, MAY 12 (IANS): The enforcement of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus has put one vulnerable group more at risk in Bihar. Domestic violence has escalated in the state as women co

India / 12th May 2020
Mexico fears pandemic pushing millions into poverty

A man receives free food at public park, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Mexico City, Mexico on May 7, 2020. (REUTERS Photo) MEXICO CITY, May 12 (Thomson Reuters

World / 12th May 2020
Hong Kong police chief admits 'undesirable' behaviour towards media at protest

Hong Kong's Commissioner of Police Chris Ping-keung Tang attends a news conference in Beijing, China on December 7, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo) HONG KONG, May 12 (Reuters): Hong Kong's police c

World / 12th May 2020
James Cameron's 'Avatar 2' release unaffected by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a massive reshuffle in Hollywood release dates but filmmaker James Cameron is still confident that his much-awaited "Avatar 2" will release as planned. "Avatar 2" is currentl

Entertainment / 12th May 2020
'13 Reasons Why' final season to release in June

The fourth and final season of "13 Reasons Why" will release on June 5. The show premiered in 2017. Since then, it has evolved by putting spotlight on bigger issues like bullying, rape, sexual assault, drunk

Entertainment / 12th May 2020
FIFA reschedules women's U-17, U-20 World Cups to 2021

(Reuters): The women's Under-20 World Cup tournament in Costa Rica and Panama, postponed from August-September due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been rescheduled for Jan. 20-Feb. 6 of next year, world

Sports / 12th May 2020
Vettel to leave Ferrari at end of 2020 F1 season

LONDON, May 12 (Reuters): Four-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season, with the German facing an uncertain future in racing. The spo

Sports / 12th May 2020
Cricket: Pietersen concerned about England pace post-Anderson, Broad

MUMBAI, May 12 (Reuters): Kevin Pietersen is concerned about England's test bowling resources when the long-serving pace duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad call time on their careers, the former captai

Sports / 12th May 2020
Laporta eyes Guardiola return if elected Barca president

(Reuters): Joan Laporta has said he will seek to bring former manager Pep Guardiola back to Barcelona if his bid to return as president of the La Liga club in 2021 is successful, Spanish media reported.

Sports / 12th May 2020
'I'm back' declares Tyson in training video

(Reuters): Former-world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson continued to tease boxing fans about a possible return to the ring by posting another training video on Instagram on Monday that ended with the messa

Sports / 12th May 2020
Robert Downey Jr. convinced Mark Ruffalo to play Hulk

It was actor Robert Downey Jr. who convinced a "hesitant" Mark Ruffalo join the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and essay the role of The Hulk. Ruffalo was on "The Tonight Show" and speaking to the host Jimm

Entertainment / 12th May 2020
Japan to approve first coronavirus antigen test kits on Wednesday

People wearing protective face masks walk on the street under a nationwide state of emergency as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Tokyo, Japan on May 10, 2020. (REUTERS Photo) &n

World / 12th May 2020
Gunmen attack Afghan hospital where MSF aid group runs a clinic

Afghan security forces stand guard outside Dasht-e-Barchi Hospital which came under attack in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 12. (REUTERS Photo) KABUL, May 12 (Reuters): Gunmen attacked a hospital

World / 12th May 2020
Dubai turns world's tallest building into coronavirus charity box

A general view shows the area outside the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, mostly deserted, after a curfew was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai, United Ar

World / 12th May 2020
Despite testing Corona-negative, neighbours boycott Tripura man

Agartala, May 12 (IANS): A 37-year-old man was not allowed to enter his home by the neighbours even as he tested negative for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), forcing him to go to a quarantine centre set up by

North-East / 12th May 2020
London honours Captain Tom Moore, 100, in ancient ceremony

Retired British Army Captain Tom Moore, 99, raises money for health workers by attempting to walk the length of his garden one hundred times before his 100th birthday this month as the spread of coronavirus dis

World / 12th May 2020
Live or die we'll not stop: Migrants set off for 700km on foot as govt starts AC trains

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Whether we survive or die, it is upon god, but we will walk all the way home to Madhya Pradesh, said Ghanshyam, a resident of of Damoh, who has started walking from New Delhi along

Featured News / 12th May 2020
Pope praises nurses' role in fighting coronavirus

Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience virtually due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak at the Vatican on May 6, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo) VATICAN CITY, May 12 (Reuters):

World / 12th May 2020
Indian Railways earns Rs 16 crore on day 1 of booking

Indian Railways. (IANS File Photo) NEW DELHI, MAY 12 (IANS): The Indian Railways, which started the booking for the 15 pairs of Special trains almost two months after suspending the passe

Business / 12th May 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to keep his finances secret

A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, US on May 8. (REUTERS Photo) WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters): The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday hears arguments in a major sh

World / 12th May 2020