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Abe, Trump agree to cooperate on steps to fight coronavirus

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump listen to reporters questions during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in N

World / 8th May 2020
European lawmakers to consider tougher climate law: draft

A combination picture shows a view of the Italian Alps standing amidst dense fog and smog January 8, 2020, (top) and the same view pictured during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Milan, Italy, in Mi

Environment / 8th May 2020
North Korea lashes out at South Korean military drills

A North Korean flag flutters on top of a 160-metre tower in North Korea's propaganda village of Gijungdong, in this picture taken from the Tae Sung freedom village near the Military Demarcation Line (MDL), insi

World / 8th May 2020
Pro-China and democratic lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong legislature

Pan-democratic legislator Raymond Chan Chi-chuen is being taken away by security during a Legislative Council's House Committee meeting, in Hong Kong, China on May 8. (REUTERS Photo) HONG KONG, May

World / 8th May 2020
Vista to invest Rs 11,367 crore in Jio Platforms

MUMBAI, MAY 8 (IANS): Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited on Friday announced that Vista Equity Partners will invest Rs 11,367 crore in to Jio Platforms. This investment values Jio Platfo

Business / 8th May 2020
Aviation flies towards Rs 25,000 Cr revenue loss, which would spur changes : Report

NEW DELHI, MAY 8 (IANS): The extended lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, which has stalled traffic on the ground as in the air, is expected to heap enormous losses on infrastructure industries in b

Business / 8th May 2020
Samsung reopens mobile factory in Noida with limited operations

Samsung. (IANS File Photo) NOIDA, MAY 8 (IANS): South Korean giant Samsung on Friday said that it has received required permission from the state authorities to open its Noida Sector 81 factor

Business / 8th May 2020
Let's think about food

Veroli Zhimo One of the many effects of the COVID-19 in Nagaland has been to dramatically raise awareness of our food system – that is, the set of arrangements that determines how we access and c

Editorial / 8th May 2020
Assam CM seeks panel''s recommendations for economic resurgence

Guwahati, May 8 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday sought recommendations of the recently- constituted economic advisory committee for re-energising the state''s economy hit by the COVID

North-East / 8th May 2020
Entire May declared as summer vacation period in Assam

Guwahati, May 8 (PTI): The Assam government on Thursday declared the entire month of May as the period of summer vacation for educational institutions in the state, covering it within the lockdown period. &n

North-East / 8th May 2020
24 BSF personnel test positive for COVID-19 in Tripura; state''s count rises to 88

Agartala, May 8 (PTI): A total of 24 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Thursday, taking the number of novel coronavirus cases in the state to 88, Chief Minister Bi

North-East / 8th May 2020
Adah Sharma on casting couch: Production of couches exists universally

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Actress Adah Sharma, who has worked in both southern cinema and Bollywood, says that the casting couch exists everywhere. Several Bollywood personalities have previously spoken out ab

Entertainment / 8th May 2020
Microsoft slams Amazon's Cloud arm for blocking $10bn Pentagon project

San Francisco, May 8 (IANS) Microsoft has come out in the open against ecommerce giant Amazon's Cloud arm, slamming Amazon Web Services (AWS) for once again challenging the US government's decision to award $10

Science & Technology / 8th May 2020
116mn babies will be born under pandemic: Unicef

United Nations, May 8 (IANS) The UN Children's Fund (Unicef) has estimated that 116 million babies will be born under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic. New mothers and newborns will experience gl

World / 8th May 2020
UN launches updated response plan to help fragile nations fight COVID-19

United Nations, May 8 (IANS) The UN has launched an updated COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan that requires $6.69 billion to help fragile countries cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The fun

World / 8th May 2020
Kim congratulates Xi on COVID-19 containment

Seoul, May 8 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a congratulatory message to Chinese President Xi Jinping for successfully containing the novel coronavirus, Pyongyang's state media reported on Frida

World / 8th May 2020
India tally at 56,342, with 3,390 cases, 103 deaths in 24 hrs

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) With a surge of 3,390 new cases and 103 new fatalities, the total tally of novel Coronavirus cases in India stood at 56,342 on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said. Of the total cas

India / 8th May 2020
Stranded Nagas in TN await green signal to return

TN govt prepared to facilitate evacuation Morung Express News Dimapur | May 7 A meeting was held on May 7 in Chennai regarding the evacuation process of NE people stranded in Tamil Nadu.

Nagaland / 8th May 2020
Can virus stimulus vaccinate the poor against future crises?

A woman sits on a ladder installed outside her house, during a nationwide lockdown in India to slow the spread of COVID-19, in Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, during the coronavirus disease outbreak, in M

Featured News / 8th May 2020
Actress Charlize Theron unveils stars joining her fight on domestic abuse

The campaign includes 50 female celebrities from actress Reese Witherspoon to soccer player Megan Rapinoe MEXICO CITY, May 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - South African actress Charlize Theron on

Life & Style / 8th May 2020