Navalny allies claim symbolic win in polls

Pro-Kremlin party says exit polls favour it

Satellite Images Reveal Alleged Israeli Strike in Syria Targeted Missile Factory

“The attack intended to weaken missile production in Syria, probably for Hezbollah, by harming its crucial elements,” says ImageSat International.

Israel court issues demolition order for mosque

A court in Israel has issued a demolition order for a mosque in a town in occupied East Jerusalem for "lack of a construction permit", Palestinian media reported citing local residents.

Harivansh re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

“An outstanding umpire,” says PM Modi

Coronavirus Scotland: Two Edinburgh cops ‘assaulted and car trashed’ as they broke up illegal house party

TWO cops were allegedly assaulted and their car trashed when they broke up an illegal house party this weekend. The officers were called to a bash in Muirhouse, Edinburgh when they were allegedly s…

EU asks China to let observers visit Xinjiang

The EU has asked China to grant independent observers access to its Xinjiang region, where Beijing is accused of orchestrating widespread rights abuses against the region's Muslim Uighur population.

Mastermind in staged car accident conspiracy tricking insurers to pay S$125,500 gets jail

SINGAPORE: One of the masterminds in a series of car insurance claim scams that tricked insurers into paying out about S$125,500 for fabricated ...

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

No legal basis to detain traumatised woman regarded risk to mother, CFA accepts

Woman’s declared intention to harm a category of other females taken very seriously by doctors and gardaí

DWP Tories refuse to say if £20 Universal Credit rise for millions will continue

The six-in-one benefit was raised by £20 a week in April to help with coronavirus - but it could now come to an end in just over six months' time

400 maths and science teachers from Zim cannot access border gates – DA

DA provincial leader Jacques Smalle said the subjects were critical for entrance into higher education programs that will offer greater availability of job opportunities.

Armed forces will be ‘fit for tomorrow’s battles’ after review, Ben Wallace says

The Defence Secretary warned that the UK’s enemies had ‘studied our vulnerabilities’ and adapted more quickly.

US election live updates: Trump, Biden face off on climate change

Here are the latest updates:

Armed forces will be ‘fit for tomorrow’s battles’ after review, Ben Wallace says

The Defence Secretary warned that the UK’s enemies had ‘studied our vulnerabilities’ and adapted more quickly.

Tamil Nadu creates an Assembly replica for COVID-19

Almost everything has been reproduced with more spacing at a new venue in Kalaivanar Arangam

Canada’s Trudeau worried about uptick in virus cases

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Monday that Canada was “not out of the woods” with the coronavirus, urging citizens to be vigilant amid an uptick in virus cases nationwide. The country recorded more than 1,300 cases over the weekend — a level not seen since early summer. On Monday, Quebec and Ontario provinces, the most […]

Putting rubbish in the wrong bins costs council £200,000 in six months

People putting rubbish such as dirty nappies and shoes in the wrong bins have cost Walsall Council more than £200,000 in less than six months.

Northern Ireland 'at tipping point' in battle to contain Covid-19

Northern Ireland is at a "tipping point" in its battle to contain Covid-19, First Minister Arlene Foster has said.

Police's plan to involve gangs to uphold COVID-19 health protocols causes concern

The National Police’s plan to involve community leaders and local gang leaders to help authorities raise awareness about the COVID-19 health protocols has been met strong objections.

Despite Uddhav’s appeal, Maratha outfits on the warpath over quota issue

BJP corners MVA government on its alleged lack of political willpower in ensuring that the quota law endured in Supreme Court.

British gang-rape victims tell how their drinks were spiked before they were assaulted at Italian villa - as one reveals she bit one attacker's genitals as she fought them off

The teenage victims, who cannot be named, say they were subjected to an attack after going out to dance on the last night of their holiday Italian holiday, at a villa in the town of Marconia di Pisticci.

Coronavirus Scotland: Greater Glasgow & Lanarkshire lockdown EXTENDED as house visits remain banned for third of Scots

GREATER Glasgow’s coronavirus lockdown has been extended in with household visits remaining banned for a third of Scots. The Scottish Government confirmed the restrictions which prohibit meet…

Justice Graeme Mitchell drops by protest camp at Sask. legislature he ruled on last week

Court of Queen's Bench Justice Graeme Mitchell spoke with Tristen Durocher, who fasted while living for 44 days in a teepee in Regina's Wascana Park.

USPS’ Confusing Vote-By-Mail Postcard Frustrates State Election Officials

The United States Postal Service has begun sending postcards to voters nationwide with information on casting their ballots through the...

Lebanon fails to meet emergency cabinet creation deadline

No ministers named in Beirut amid calls for reform and access to $21bn in pledged funds

Happiness, controversy and fear as Italy's schools finally reopen

After a six-month shutdown, the longest in Europe, Italy reopened most of its schools on Monday, testing the organisational skills of the ...

ANC’s Zim trip: Ramaphosa and Mapisa-Nqakula not off the hook yet

Political analyst Prof Dirk Kotze says there is a thin line between the private use and the official state use of the aircraft as the ANC officials went to Zimbabwe for something that could also benefit the state.

Foreign Ministers’ meet gives ‘political impetus’ to ease LAC tensions, says China envoy

Bothsides should expedite work to conclude new confidence-building measures to maintain and enhance peace and tranquillity, says Sun Weidong

Academic dilemma

Even as government appears to be moving towards early reopening of educational institutions in the State, parents seem reluctant to send their children amid unrelenting pandemic situation

Parents reluctant to pay fee

Many are uncertain on accepting online mode of education

Student slams 'ridiculous' £10,000 house party Covid fine but says he is 'very sorry' for upsetting the neighbours

Stuart Hawk, 19, claimed he had only invited around 25 people to the party on Friday. But the Nottingham University politics student said things 'got out of hand' and said the fine is 'a ridiculous amount'.

Cabinet member hits back over 'safe streets' delay criticism

Shropshire Council has defended its delay in implementing car-free zones outside the county’s schools after criticism that measures were not in place by the start of term.

Jury considers verdict as topless Snapchat picture teacher denies pupil sex rap

Mum-of-three Kandice Barber, 35, is accused of having sex with a 15-year-old in a field and sending him topless pictures of herself on Snapchat.

Daryl Fowler stabbing: Murder accused Lee Wall makes his first court appearance

The 43-year-old is charged with murdering 28-year-old Daryl on Gateshead's Leam Lane estate, while Emma Brown is accused of assisting an offender

Teaching assistant 'had sex with pupil, 15, in favourite position in field', court hears

Kandice Barber, 35, is accused of "having sex in a doggy-style" position with the 15-year-old" after she borrowed his phone to add herself to his Snapchat

Paedophile Kenneth Dyche, 85 and from Worcester jailed for sex offences involving young boys

The pensioner carried out the sex attacks in a six-year period in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, back in the 1990

Top 20 parenting hacks used by mums and dads to get kids to eat their greens

However, the new study of 1,000 parents also discovered that they now believe their little ones are most receptive to these tricks at the tender age of five

Help us find the owner of engagement ring that was found at Blantyre train station

The lost ring was picked up by a teacher on her way home last week.

Heads warn of teacher shortages without Covid tests

Schools will face staff shortages and disruption unless Covid testing is improved, say head teachers.

'I never expected my child to come home in a coffin' - Mum of knife crime victim shares stark photo

Lynne Baird shared the heartbreaking picture to mark the anniversary of son Daniel's funeral

Antrim house fire being treated as arson attack

A fire at a house in Antrim is being treated as a suspected arson attack.

Sri Lanka revisiting draft 20th Amendment

Prime Minister Rajapaksa appoints a nine-member committee to study the proposed Amendment

New violence as Ivorians protest president's third-term bid

Protests on Monday against Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's contentious plan to run for a third term turned violent in several cities as fears grow of a repeat of a conflict that claimed 3,000 lives in the West African country a decade ago.

Mexico asks Israel to detain ex-investigator in student case

Mexico said Monday that it had asked Israel to detain a former top investigator into the murky disappearance of 43 students in 2014 in a case that shocked the country.

Mexico asks Israel to detain ex-investigator in student case

Mexico said Monday that it had asked Israel to detain a former top investigator into the murky disappearance of 43 students in 2014 in a case that shocked the country.

Afghan govt. presses Taliban for truce

Militants urged to agree to a ceasefire in exchange for the release of more prisoners

Special police team to crack down on fake news

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the State government had constituted a special police team to act against those who create and propagate fake news. Additional Director General of Police

Belarus leader in Russia on mission to win Putin's backing

President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus arrived in Russia to meet Vladimir Putin on Monday, seeking Moscow's backing after a fifth consecutive ...

DMK MPs protest, demand scrapping of NEET

They later raised the issue in both Houses.

Centre opposes plea seeking recognition of same-sex marriages

2018 judgment of Supreme Court “merely decriminalises homosexuality or lesbianism”, it tells Delhi High Court

Will PM speak in Parliament on China issue, asks Congress

Speaking to reporters, Deputy Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi said that the government had so far not said a word on when this subject would come for a debate in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha.

Draft notification of BBMP ward reservation issued

Oppn. alleges political ‘tactics’ to target prominent leaders

Bombay HC gives relief to man imprisoned for 19 years

Jail officials had rejected his parole plea for surrendering late

Selfie mishap: marine police search for missing child

A strong wave had swept away the child to the sea

Has Adityanath levied a special regiment to do his bidding in UP?

The UPSSF, according to a government statement, will have the powers to search without any warrant. Members of this force can also arrest any person.Yogi Adityanath. Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force. UPSSF. CISF. Central Industrial Security Force. Awanish Awasthi. Arrest without warrant UP. Allahabad High Court.India News. National News

Mamata announces honorarium for Hindu priests in West Bengal

Government is mixing politics, religion: Opposition

Just Before Press Time, Trump Called Woodward To Ask About Portrayal Of The Stock Market Recovery

Prior to reports on journalist Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book that revealed President Trump’s intentional public downplaying of COVID-19 earlier this...

29 organisations to launch campaign against Karnataka government

The BJP government is facing the heat with 29 organisations, including Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, Dalit Sangarsha Samiti, and labour organisations, declaring that they would stage a joint struggle

Disciplinary proceedings stayed in Budgam ‘friendly fire’ case

Action on Court of Inquiry report kept in abeyance till Sept. 30

Chunk of deemed forest land to be brought under Revenue Department

The State government has decided to take about six lakh hectares out of the total 9.5 lakh hectares of deemed forest and bring it under the Revenue Department, which will help it distribute land to ba

Farmers protest against agri ordinances

Demonstrations in Punjab, farmers marching from Haryana and U.P. to Delhi stopped at State borders

ED has no case against Jaleel: CM

Mere questioning not a ground for resignation

Report: Caputo Accuses Scientists Of ‘Sedition,’ Warns Of Leftist Revolt

Michael Caputo, assistant secretary of public affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services, claimed Sunday that there is a...

Assam students’ unions float new political party

Similar experiment tried 35 years ago

Protests take a violent turn, many injured in clashes

Spate of demonstrations near Secretariat seeking Jaleel’s resignation

A year on, Godavari boat tragedy refuses to fade away

Fifty-one people drowned as tourist boat capsized near Kachluru on September 15, 2019

Tory MPs urged to stop Boris Johnson's 'act of madness' over Bill that breaks EU treaty

Prime Minister Boris Johnson took a battering the Commons as his controversial Internal Markets BIll was debated for the first time.

Antarvedi temple closed for a week

The daily rituals will be performed as usual, says EO

Indonesia talks sovereignty with China following foreign vessel controversy

Indonesia has reasserted its sovereignty in talks with the Chinese government in light of the controversy surrounding the unauthorized deployment of a Chinese coast guard vessel into Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the North Natuna Sea off Riau Islands province.

‘Corporate schools could exploit the situation’

Many fear that institutions may take advantage of govt. guidelines and force students to attend classroom coaching

Chief Justice asks DMK MLAs to approach single judge

Stalin, 17 others challenged fresh notices issued

‘Delhi govt. failed to deal with pandemic’

‘Govt. Ministers created atmosphere of fear about virus’

Edo poll: INEC says ready for election

Ahead of the Sept.19, Governorship Election in Edo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday said it was ready for the poll, pledging to ensure a free, fair, and credible election.

Navalny allies claim symbolic win in polls

Pro-Kremlin party says exit polls favour it

Satellite Images Reveal Alleged Israeli Strike in Syria Targeted Missile Factory

“The attack intended to weaken missile production in Syria, probably for Hezbollah, by harming its crucial elements,” says ImageSat International.

Israel court issues demolition order for mosque

A court in Israel has issued a demolition order for a mosque in a town in occupied East Jerusalem for "lack of a construction permit", Palestinian media reported citing local residents.

Harivansh re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

“An outstanding umpire,” says PM Modi

Coronavirus Scotland: Two Edinburgh cops ‘assaulted and car trashed’ as they broke up illegal house party

TWO cops were allegedly assaulted and their car trashed when they broke up an illegal house party this weekend. The officers were called to a bash in Muirhouse, Edinburgh when they were allegedly s…

EU asks China to let observers visit Xinjiang

The EU has asked China to grant independent observers access to its Xinjiang region, where Beijing is accused of orchestrating widespread rights abuses against the region's Muslim Uighur population.

Mastermind in staged car accident conspiracy tricking insurers to pay S$125,500 gets jail

SINGAPORE: One of the masterminds in a series of car insurance claim scams that tricked insurers into paying out about S$125,500 for fabricated ...

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

Arlene Foster urges colleagues to ‘wise up and end hostile virus briefings’

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

No legal basis to detain traumatised woman regarded risk to mother, CFA accepts

Woman’s declared intention to harm a category of other females taken very seriously by doctors and gardaí

DWP Tories refuse to say if £20 Universal Credit rise for millions will continue

The six-in-one benefit was raised by £20 a week in April to help with coronavirus - but it could now come to an end in just over six months' time

400 maths and science teachers from Zim cannot access border gates – DA

DA provincial leader Jacques Smalle said the subjects were critical for entrance into higher education programs that will offer greater availability of job opportunities.

Armed forces will be ‘fit for tomorrow’s battles’ after review, Ben Wallace says

The Defence Secretary warned that the UK’s enemies had ‘studied our vulnerabilities’ and adapted more quickly.

US election live updates: Trump, Biden face off on climate change

Here are the latest updates:

Armed forces will be ‘fit for tomorrow’s battles’ after review, Ben Wallace says

The Defence Secretary warned that the UK’s enemies had ‘studied our vulnerabilities’ and adapted more quickly.

Tamil Nadu creates an Assembly replica for COVID-19

Almost everything has been reproduced with more spacing at a new venue in Kalaivanar Arangam

Canada’s Trudeau worried about uptick in virus cases

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Monday that Canada was “not out of the woods” with the coronavirus, urging citizens to be vigilant amid an uptick in virus cases nationwide. The country recorded more than 1,300 cases over the weekend — a level not seen since early summer. On Monday, Quebec and Ontario provinces, the most […]

Putting rubbish in the wrong bins costs council £200,000 in six months

People putting rubbish such as dirty nappies and shoes in the wrong bins have cost Walsall Council more than £200,000 in less than six months.

Northern Ireland 'at tipping point' in battle to contain Covid-19

Northern Ireland is at a "tipping point" in its battle to contain Covid-19, First Minister Arlene Foster has said.

Police's plan to involve gangs to uphold COVID-19 health protocols causes concern

The National Police’s plan to involve community leaders and local gang leaders to help authorities raise awareness about the COVID-19 health protocols has been met strong objections.

Despite Uddhav’s appeal, Maratha outfits on the warpath over quota issue

BJP corners MVA government on its alleged lack of political willpower in ensuring that the quota law endured in Supreme Court.

British gang-rape victims tell how their drinks were spiked before they were assaulted at Italian villa - as one reveals she bit one attacker's genitals as she fought them off

The teenage victims, who cannot be named, say they were subjected to an attack after going out to dance on the last night of their holiday Italian holiday, at a villa in the town of Marconia di Pisticci.

Coronavirus Scotland: Greater Glasgow & Lanarkshire lockdown EXTENDED as house visits remain banned for third of Scots

GREATER Glasgow’s coronavirus lockdown has been extended in with household visits remaining banned for a third of Scots. The Scottish Government confirmed the restrictions which prohibit meet…

Justice Graeme Mitchell drops by protest camp at Sask. legislature he ruled on last week

Court of Queen's Bench Justice Graeme Mitchell spoke with Tristen Durocher, who fasted while living for 44 days in a teepee in Regina's Wascana Park.

USPS’ Confusing Vote-By-Mail Postcard Frustrates State Election Officials

The United States Postal Service has begun sending postcards to voters nationwide with information on casting their ballots through the...

Lebanon fails to meet emergency cabinet creation deadline

No ministers named in Beirut amid calls for reform and access to $21bn in pledged funds

Happiness, controversy and fear as Italy's schools finally reopen

After a six-month shutdown, the longest in Europe, Italy reopened most of its schools on Monday, testing the organisational skills of the ...

ANC’s Zim trip: Ramaphosa and Mapisa-Nqakula not off the hook yet

Political analyst Prof Dirk Kotze says there is a thin line between the private use and the official state use of the aircraft as the ANC officials went to Zimbabwe for something that could also benefit the state.

Foreign Ministers’ meet gives ‘political impetus’ to ease LAC tensions, says China envoy

Bothsides should expedite work to conclude new confidence-building measures to maintain and enhance peace and tranquillity, says Sun Weidong

Academic dilemma

Even as government appears to be moving towards early reopening of educational institutions in the State, parents seem reluctant to send their children amid unrelenting pandemic situation

Parents reluctant to pay fee

Many are uncertain on accepting online mode of education

Student slams 'ridiculous' £10,000 house party Covid fine but says he is 'very sorry' for upsetting the neighbours

Stuart Hawk, 19, claimed he had only invited around 25 people to the party on Friday. But the Nottingham University politics student said things 'got out of hand' and said the fine is 'a ridiculous amount'.

Cabinet member hits back over 'safe streets' delay criticism

Shropshire Council has defended its delay in implementing car-free zones outside the county’s schools after criticism that measures were not in place by the start of term.

Jury considers verdict as topless Snapchat picture teacher denies pupil sex rap

Mum-of-three Kandice Barber, 35, is accused of having sex with a 15-year-old in a field and sending him topless pictures of herself on Snapchat.

Daryl Fowler stabbing: Murder accused Lee Wall makes his first court appearance

The 43-year-old is charged with murdering 28-year-old Daryl on Gateshead's Leam Lane estate, while Emma Brown is accused of assisting an offender

Teaching assistant 'had sex with pupil, 15, in favourite position in field', court hears

Kandice Barber, 35, is accused of "having sex in a doggy-style" position with the 15-year-old" after she borrowed his phone to add herself to his Snapchat

Paedophile Kenneth Dyche, 85 and from Worcester jailed for sex offences involving young boys

The pensioner carried out the sex attacks in a six-year period in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, back in the 1990

Top 20 parenting hacks used by mums and dads to get kids to eat their greens

However, the new study of 1,000 parents also discovered that they now believe their little ones are most receptive to these tricks at the tender age of five

Help us find the owner of engagement ring that was found at Blantyre train station

The lost ring was picked up by a teacher on her way home last week.

Heads warn of teacher shortages without Covid tests

Schools will face staff shortages and disruption unless Covid testing is improved, say head teachers.

'I never expected my child to come home in a coffin' - Mum of knife crime victim shares stark photo

Lynne Baird shared the heartbreaking picture to mark the anniversary of son Daniel's funeral

Antrim house fire being treated as arson attack

A fire at a house in Antrim is being treated as a suspected arson attack.

Sri Lanka revisiting draft 20th Amendment

Prime Minister Rajapaksa appoints a nine-member committee to study the proposed Amendment

New violence as Ivorians protest president's third-term bid

Protests on Monday against Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's contentious plan to run for a third term turned violent in several cities as fears grow of a repeat of a conflict that claimed 3,000 lives in the West African country a decade ago.

Mexico asks Israel to detain ex-investigator in student case

Mexico said Monday that it had asked Israel to detain a former top investigator into the murky disappearance of 43 students in 2014 in a case that shocked the country.

Mexico asks Israel to detain ex-investigator in student case

Mexico said Monday that it had asked Israel to detain a former top investigator into the murky disappearance of 43 students in 2014 in a case that shocked the country.

Afghan govt. presses Taliban for truce

Militants urged to agree to a ceasefire in exchange for the release of more prisoners

Special police team to crack down on fake news

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the State government had constituted a special police team to act against those who create and propagate fake news. Additional Director General of Police

Belarus leader in Russia on mission to win Putin's backing

President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus arrived in Russia to meet Vladimir Putin on Monday, seeking Moscow's backing after a fifth consecutive ...

DMK MPs protest, demand scrapping of NEET

They later raised the issue in both Houses.

Centre opposes plea seeking recognition of same-sex marriages

2018 judgment of Supreme Court “merely decriminalises homosexuality or lesbianism”, it tells Delhi High Court

Will PM speak in Parliament on China issue, asks Congress

Speaking to reporters, Deputy Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi said that the government had so far not said a word on when this subject would come for a debate in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha.

Draft notification of BBMP ward reservation issued

Oppn. alleges political ‘tactics’ to target prominent leaders

Bombay HC gives relief to man imprisoned for 19 years

Jail officials had rejected his parole plea for surrendering late

Selfie mishap: marine police search for missing child

A strong wave had swept away the child to the sea

Has Adityanath levied a special regiment to do his bidding in UP?

The UPSSF, according to a government statement, will have the powers to search without any warrant. Members of this force can also arrest any person.Yogi Adityanath. Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force. UPSSF. CISF. Central Industrial Security Force. Awanish Awasthi. Arrest without warrant UP. Allahabad High Court.India News. National News

Mamata announces honorarium for Hindu priests in West Bengal

Government is mixing politics, religion: Opposition

Just Before Press Time, Trump Called Woodward To Ask About Portrayal Of The Stock Market Recovery

Prior to reports on journalist Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book that revealed President Trump’s intentional public downplaying of COVID-19 earlier this...

29 organisations to launch campaign against Karnataka government

The BJP government is facing the heat with 29 organisations, including Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, Dalit Sangarsha Samiti, and labour organisations, declaring that they would stage a joint struggle

Disciplinary proceedings stayed in Budgam ‘friendly fire’ case

Action on Court of Inquiry report kept in abeyance till Sept. 30

Chunk of deemed forest land to be brought under Revenue Department

The State government has decided to take about six lakh hectares out of the total 9.5 lakh hectares of deemed forest and bring it under the Revenue Department, which will help it distribute land to ba

Farmers protest against agri ordinances

Demonstrations in Punjab, farmers marching from Haryana and U.P. to Delhi stopped at State borders

ED has no case against Jaleel: CM

Mere questioning not a ground for resignation

Report: Caputo Accuses Scientists Of ‘Sedition,’ Warns Of Leftist Revolt

Michael Caputo, assistant secretary of public affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services, claimed Sunday that there is a...

Assam students’ unions float new political party

Similar experiment tried 35 years ago

Protests take a violent turn, many injured in clashes

Spate of demonstrations near Secretariat seeking Jaleel’s resignation

A year on, Godavari boat tragedy refuses to fade away

Fifty-one people drowned as tourist boat capsized near Kachluru on September 15, 2019

Tory MPs urged to stop Boris Johnson's 'act of madness' over Bill that breaks EU treaty

Prime Minister Boris Johnson took a battering the Commons as his controversial Internal Markets BIll was debated for the first time.

Antarvedi temple closed for a week

The daily rituals will be performed as usual, says EO

Indonesia talks sovereignty with China following foreign vessel controversy

Indonesia has reasserted its sovereignty in talks with the Chinese government in light of the controversy surrounding the unauthorized deployment of a Chinese coast guard vessel into Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the North Natuna Sea off Riau Islands province.

‘Corporate schools could exploit the situation’

Many fear that institutions may take advantage of govt. guidelines and force students to attend classroom coaching

Chief Justice asks DMK MLAs to approach single judge

Stalin, 17 others challenged fresh notices issued

‘Delhi govt. failed to deal with pandemic’

‘Govt. Ministers created atmosphere of fear about virus’

Edo poll: INEC says ready for election

Ahead of the Sept.19, Governorship Election in Edo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday said it was ready for the poll, pledging to ensure a free, fair, and credible election.

Bluetooth LE 5.2 chip is 6 x 6mm

Silicon Labs has launched a pair of Bluetooth Low Energy system-in-packages:

SignalX raises $ 750,000 from US venture capital firm

Artificial Intelligence-powered governance risk management and compliance start-up SignalX, based out of Hyderabad, has raised $750,000 from US VC firm 3Lines Venture Capital. With this funding, “we w

Massive package to revive JK’s ailing economy in offing, announcement within week: LG Manoj Sinha

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news, videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

8th century sculpture of Lord Vishnu found

An eight century Common Era (CE) sculpture of Lord Vishnu, belonging to the Pandya period, was found at the western bank of Gundaru river at Ulagani village of Kallikudi block.Madurai Government Museu

Farmer couple stranded in field for 3 days, rescued

Anantapur records the highest 73.5% excess rainfall in A.P.

Pandemic recovery plans neglecting green economy: OECD

The OECD on Monday faulted governments for neglecting the green economy in multi-trillion recovery plans against the impact of COVID-19, thus threatening to leave the planet worse off than before.

Shut down: Arik Air apologises to passengers over flights disruption

The management of Arik Air on Monday apologised to its customers whose travel plans were disrupted by the picketing of operations by some Aviation unions on Sept. 14. Mr Adebanji Ola, Manager, Communications of Arik Air, made the apology in a statement in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the operations of […]

Not many takers for KSRTC’s luxury AC buses during pandemic

In April last year, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) inducted the brand new ‘Ambari Dream Class’ luxury buses into its fleet. Each bus was procured at a cost of ₹1.24 crore. Within w

Budgetary allocation for development work in J&K villages

“The aim is to make every village in J&K a model village,” says Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha

As testing drops, no. of fresh COVID-19 cases falls below 4,000 in the Capital

Deputy CM Manish Sisodia tests positive for the virus

British government's Brexit 'negotiating tactic' has backfired says Leo Varadkar

The British Government's Brexit "negotiating tactic" has backfired, the Tánaiste has said.

Coimbatore Corpn. sets Sept. 30 deadline to complete a part of lake project

‘Unavailability of workers is one of the reasons for further delay in the project’

COVID no damper for Dak warriors

Supply medicines to needy; ensure social security pensions reach beneficiaries in time

Agriculture reform Bills introduced amidst Opposition, farmers’ protests

They encourage private investments and technology introduction: Centre; grabbing the rights of farmers, draconian: Cong., TMC

‘Withdraw ordinances detrimental to ryots’

Centre’s proposal to table bills on three agriculture-related issues opposed

Number of people claiming PUP falls below 210,000

The number of people claiming the Pandemic Unemployment Payment has fallen to just under 210,000 - down 64% on the peak in May, when almost 600,000 were dependent on the payment for income support.

US eyes building on Arab-Israel deals to end Gulf crisis

The Trump administration is hoping to capitalise on agreements to be signed this week between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain by pressing for an end to a dispute that has roiled relations between the Gulf Arab countries.

Rajasthan to give help, credit to urban poor

The urban poor are being identified in Rajasthan for the State government’s assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic with the emphasis on creating livelihood opportunities for them. Chief Minister Asho

Orvakal airport will begin operations soon, says Minister

Officials told to complete the work by October-end

No option but to lease airport to AEL: Centre

Files affidavit in HC in response to State’s plea

HC stays probe into Karvy affairs

Matter to be heard again on September 30

130-year-old antique clock resumes ticking in Dharwad

The 130-year-old antique clock tower adorning the historical Karnatak Arts College in Dharwad has resumed ticking after a gap of over a decade, thanks to a team of technical officers and experts from

OTS deadline extended

Unable to evoke much response for the One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme for payment of property tax dues in GHMC and other urban local bodies, the government has extended deadline for the same up to Oc

Banking  Regulation  Bill tabled in Lok Sabha

Law aims to bring cooperative banks under RBI’s regulatory framework.The proposed bill will empower RBI to create bank merger scheme without moratorium norms

BJP failed to fulfil promises: CPI

Party activists stage a protest at the Gandhi statue

DeFi app overview: How to navigate crypto’s new finance wave

With DeFi platforms bringing in profits for users, jumping onto this wagon seems to be highly attractive. But how easy is it to do?

Retirements, layoffs, labor force flight may leave scars on U.S economy

Judith Ramirez received a letter this month that she'd been dreading: The Honolulu hotel that furloughed her from a housekeeping job in March, ...

Nagarjunasagar continues discharge with 10 gates lifted

Having opened its gates for the third time this season, the brimming Nagarjunasagar project continued to discharge excess flood into downstream on Monday. Starting with Friday, 14 gates were increment

FATF hints at Binance as example of an exchange avoiding regulation

The FATF doesn’t seem to like frequent jurisdiction hoppers, notably Binance

WHO head urges rich nations to join COVID-19 vaccine scheme by Friday deadline

ZURICH: Countries should join the World Health Organization's (WHO) COVAX vaccine facility by a Friday (Sep 18) deadline to help ensure that ...

Orders open for Volkswagen’s first electric van

The ABT eTransporter starts from £42,060 excluding VAT.

Delta latest airlines to raise funds through loyalty program

Delta Air Lines will use its frequent flyer program to back up $6.5 billion in funding as the pandemic continues to buffet air travel.

European air travel nosedives as virus resurges

The total number of passenger flights in Europe will plummet by more than expected this year as countries fail to coordinate policy on air travel during a pandemic, Eurocontrol said on Monday.

Microsoft will launch its cloud gaming service with over 150 playable titles

Microsoft’s cloud gaming service will be launching tomorrow (September 15) and come with over 150 playable games, the company has announced.

US government confirms receiving Oracle bid for TikTok

Ahead of a deadline set by President Donald Trump over video sharing app TikTok, Washington officials will evaluate a bid that could see US tech giant Oracle become a partner to a Chinese company that ...

Chromecast 4 (Sabrina) release date, price & specs rumours

Google has confirmed that a new Chromecast, likely the Android TV dongle codenamed 'Sabrina', will launch this month.

Has global oil demand hit peak? BP says it's possible

Global oil demand might have already peaked and will likely not stop falling for the next 30 years, hit by virus fallout and moves towards greener energy, Britain's BP predicted Monday.

An operational amplifier fabricated using a 2-D semiconductor

Analog electronics are electronic systems that operate with currents and voltages that continuously change over time, rather than switching only between two levels, like digital electronics. Most existing ...

Smart bug-checking for software

Computers and software are more important than ever. In systems such as cars, airplanes and medical devices, it is critical to implement software without major flaws, or 'bugs.' Eindhoven University of ...

India provided leadership when some countries pushed aggression under garb of Covid

The remarks by Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti came while addressing the 3rd anniversary of the India-UN Development Partnership Fund at India's Permanent Mission to the UN.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace signals drones could replace troops as he warns that the UK must be ready to fight 'tomorrow's battles, not yesterday's' because Britain's enemies have 'studied our vulnerabilities'

The Defence Secretary set out his plan for the military to become 'relentlessly innovative' as he unveiled new lethal autonomous kit for use by the Royal Navy.

Maserati's Fuoriserie Program Launches Three One-Off Models

Following the recent unveiling of the new Maserati MC20 supercar, the Italian carmaker has announced that i...

IAF chopper crash: Tribunal sees ‘faults’ in Budgam probe, stays action against officers

The principal bench of the tribunal has asked the Air Force to suspend any action against Group Captain Suman Roy Chowdhury, the then second-in-command of the Srinagar base as the Chief Operations Officer (COO) and the Air Traffic Control (ATC) in-charge, Wing Commander Shyam Naithani till further hearing.

Mercedes-Benz India To Increase Car Prices By 2%, From October 2020

Mercedes-Benz India will be increasing the prices of select models in India from October 2020. While the company hasn't mentioned which models, it has mentioned that there will be an upward revision of 2 per cent, and the new prices will come into effect from the first week of October.

NVIDIA out to be a giant in an AI age

US graphics chip maker NVIDIA aims to be a powerhouse in an era of artificial intelligence with the big-ticket buy of Britain-based Arm, whose microprocessors are in many smartphones.

Facebook anniversaries inspire reflection, nostalgia: study

Posted on Facebook, milestones such as birthdays and anniversaries prompt users to reflect on the passage of time and the patterns of their lives—and help the social media giant recycle content in order ...

Issue with Microsoft's Azure cloud computing service hits Covid-19 data

A technical issue with the platform left Public Health England unable to update the dashboard which tracks coronavirus cases in the UK.

BLURtooth attack overwrites Bluetooth encryption keys

A bluetooth vulnerability that could impact millions of users of smartphones, tablets and IoT devices was reported last week by two research groups.

Report: Confessions of Security Professionals on SOAR Tools

Can a security orchestration, automation and response tool help your security team? Download your complimentary copy of the report to learn more about the pros and cons of implementation.

Man City return with €94m offer for Atletico ace amid Koulibaly doubts

Manchester City have turned their attention back to Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez with an offer that could reach €94m, according to reports.

Man City Make Whopping R1.8bn Offer For LaLiga Star

Manchester City have reportedly made a whopping €94 million (R1.8 billion) offer for a LaLiga star.

Calgary Flames name Geoff Ward head coach

The Calgary Flames have removed the "interim" tag from Geoff Ward's job and made him the NHL club's head coach.

FIA investigating Lewis Hamilton for Breonna Taylor T-shirt at Mugello

The FIA are investigating whether Lewis Hamilton broke any rules by wearing a T-shirt with a message about the shooting of Breonna Taylor both before and after his win at the Tuscan GP.

Colin Kaepernick blasts NFL's 'propaganda' on supporting black people

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick chided the NFL for the social justice messages the league promoted during the season's first Sunday of football.

'Any time we've given him a new challenge, he's stood up to it' - Vunipola backed to fill Farrell void against Leinster

The young fly-half is an option to replace the suspended Owen Farrell for Saracens' huge European tie at Leinster on Saturday

Mike Ashley unleashes lawyers in Newcastle row with Premier League

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley is gearing up for a legal battle with the Premier League over the collapse of a Saudi-backed takeover.

Brundle: 'Pit wall and drivers could have known late restart by Bottas'

It was a spectacle at Mugello because of several incidents and the biggest one last Sunday was the one on the straight where people behind the restart after the safety car collapsed. In the end a lot of drivers got a warning because of varying speeds and Bottas was 'acquitted' as he was allowed to set the pace.

Mohamed Salah tipped to exceed Sadio Mane in glowing comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo

Salah and Mane have shown their qualities as two of Liverpool's potent front three and Gary Neville believes the duo share similarities with ex-Man Utd pair Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney

Manu Vunipola praised by Mark McCall ahead of huge Champions Cup tie

The 20-year-old fly-half has featured regularly for Saracens in the disrupted 2019-20 campaign.

Darts results: Michael van Gerwen bounces back to form by winning Players Championship title at the Autumn Series

Michael van Gerwen silenced his critics as he bounced back to title-winning form at the Autumn Series in Germany on Monday.

Sportspersons scrambling to get back on track in Madhya Pradesh

Performance anxiety, lost sporting season nag players

PSG release strongly-worded statement after Neymar alleges he was racially abused

The Brazilian superstar claimed that Marseille's Alvaro Gonzalez racially abused him in Sunday night's Ligue 1 clash in Paris, something the Spanish defender denies

A's agree to terms with INF Jake Lamb

OAKLAND -- ­­­­The Oakland A’s agreed to terms with free-agent infielder Jake Lamb and placed right-handed pitcher Frankie Montas on the paternity list, the club announced on Monday. The A’s also added right-handed pitcher James Kaprielian as the 29th man for the doubleheader at Seattle. To clear a spot on

Liverpool hit by financial blow as Reds face biggest coronavirus bill in Premier League

The Premier League champions were in line to receive the biggest share of television revenue but have now been hit hardest as each club has to reimburse out-of-pocket broadcasters

NFL ratings sink amid widespread national anthem protests

NFL ratings sank on the first Sunday Night Football game of the season.

Top PSL Coach Questions ‘Easy’ Club Sale Process

Highlands Park head coach Owen Da Gama questions the club sale process

Arsenal misfit on verge of departure as Torino close in on €24m deal

Arsenal are close to agreeing the sale of Lucas Torreira to Torino in a loan-to-buy deal worth €24m, according to reports.

Pundit points to perfect scenario, if Klopp can sell Liverpool trio

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock says Liverpool can fund a move for Thiago Alcantara by offloading three fringe players by next month.

Crystal Palace youngster Tyrick Mitchell: 'I am getting more confident with every game'

The left-back hopes to feature again for the Eagles when they take on Bournemouth.

Ryan Fredericks unfazed by West Ham's nightmare run of fixtures

The Hammers face Arsenal, Wolves, Leicester, Tottenham, Manchester City and Liverpool before October is out.

Steve Bruce tells Andy Carroll to keep doing what he does best

The striker was handed a rare start at the London Stadium.

New 'Monday Night Football' song: Why ESPN picked Little Richard's 'Rip It Up' to replace Hank Williams Jr.

Fans tuning in to

Coimbatore Marathon to go virtual this year

To be held from December 1 to 31

Badminton's Thomas and Uber Cup in doubt after COVID-19 pull-outs

Badminton's showpiece Thomas and Uber Cups were hanging in the balance Monday after several countries withdrew due to the coronavirus and a top ...

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Marvel's Ant-Man 3 Casts Jonathan Majors in Major Role

It looks like the Marvel Cinematic Universe has found its next major villain in the form of one of [...]

Kaun Banega Crorepati Winner Sushil Kumar Says Winning Rs 5 Crore As The 'Worst Phase Of His Life'

Sushil Kumar winning the fifth season of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati was one of the most iconic moments in the history of Indian television. However, Sushil who took home a cash prize of Rs 5 Crore, recently penned a heartfelt note on his social media.

Last Month's Top 10 Switch Games Were All Published By Nintendo (US)

Poor third parties don't stand a chance

Families tell of lives being ‘shattered’ by Manchester Arena bombing

Poignant memories from family and friends were heard on Monday as the commemorative hearings phase of the inquiry began.

Families tell of lives being ‘shattered’ by Manchester Arena bombing

Poignant memories from family and friends were heard on Monday as the commemorative hearings phase of the inquiry began.

Mega: Vinyl outsells CDs for the first time since the 80s

Leg warmers to outdo socks next?

Jealous husband 'murdered his wife's secret lover after luring him into deadly trap at secluded farmhouse using her phone'

Farmer Andrew Jones, 52, is accused of using his wife Rhiannon's 'secret phone' to entice Michael O'Leary to the Carmarthenshire farm after discovering their fling.

Darren Lewis: Cuties film belittles every parent’s toughest fight

The routines the young girls perform will make you physically sick. One two-minute sequence, released on social media last week, saw hundreds of users claim they would cancel their Netflix subscription

Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls for 'chemical castration' of rapists

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for public hangings and chemical castration of rapists as authorities reported arresting a second man in connection with the rape of a woman on a popular highway in Punjab province last week.

Dave Grohl writes ‘supergirl theme song’ for 10-year-old British drummer

The Foo Fighters frontman and Nandi Bushell are in the midst of a series of drum challenges on social media.

Dave Grohl writes ‘supergirl theme song’ for 10-year-old British drummer

The Foo Fighters frontman and Nandi Bushell are in the midst of a series of drum challenges on social media.

Regina King interview: ‘One Night in Miami’ a ‘love letter’ to the Black man’s experience

Regina King is earning rave reviews for her directorial debut 'One Night In Miami.'

Manchester bomb victim's mother says she 'may as well be dead' herself after telling inquiry how 14-year-old died in her arms

At the time of the Manchester Arena explosion Sorrell Leczkowski, 14, was about six metres away from Salman Abedi, the bomber.

Slowthai announces new single coming tomorrow with emotional tribute to brother

Slowthai has announced that he's releasing a new single tomorrow called 'Feel Away' - and it's dedicated to his younger brother Michael John.

Sufjan Stevens is releasing new single ‘Sugar’ tomorrow

Set to land on his upcoming new album 'The Ascension', Sufjan Stevens is releasing a new single tomorrow (September 15) called 'Sugar'.

Rami Malek is an 'unsettling' Bond villain in new 'No Time To Die' trailer

Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek has offered a peek into his villainous character of Safin in upcoming James Bond adventure, No Time To Die, in the late

A big chunk of Greenland's ice cap has broken off

A big chunk of Greenland's ice cap, estimated to be some 110 square kilometers (42.3 square miles), has broken off in the far north east Arctic which scientists say is evidence of rapid climate change.

A huge chunk of Greenland's ice cap has broken off

A big chunk of Greenland's ice cap, estimated to be some 42.3 square miles (110 square kilometers), has broken off in the far north east Arctic which scientists say is evidence of rapid climate change.

Scientists focusing on climate issues claim 3 Balzan prizes

Three scientists focusing on climate issues were among the winners of this year's Balzan Prize, which recognizes scholarly and scientific achievements, organizers said Monday.

Signs of alien life detected on Venus

The discovery of phosphine gas in the clouds of Venus could possibly indicate signs of life on the planet, scientists have said.

Scientists make huge step in search for aliens as signs of life discovered on Venus

According to the researchers, the discovery points to extra-terrestrial life on Venus

Dams exacerbate the consequences of climate change on river fish

A potential response of river fish to environmental changes is to colonize new habitats. But what happens when dams and weirs restrict their movement? And are native and alien species similarly affected? ...

DNA damage caused by migrating light energy

Ultraviolet light endangers the integrity of human genetic information and may cause skin cancer. For the first time, researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have demonstrated that DNA ...

Improving the resistance of crops to combined climatic stresses

The Ecophysiology and Biotechnology Group of the Jaume I University of Castellón has studied the essential mechanisms to obtain plants of agronomic interest with greater capacity to face high temperatures, ...

‘Prevalence of obesity during, after pregnancy high in 30 dists.’

Study examines risk factors and consequences of maternal obesity

Case Fatality Rate declines, but many districts rate poorly

Dharwad, Bidar, and DK figure among districts at the bottom of the table

Potential sign of alien life detected on inhospitable Venus

The researchers did not discover actual life forms, but noted that on Earth phosphine is produced by bacteria thriving in oxygen-starved environments.

Astronomers may have found signs of life in the atmosphere of Venus

Astronomers in a paper published in the science journal Nature on Monday said they have identified the apparent presence of phosphine gas in Venus’ atmosphere. This is unusual because, per the paper, any phosphorus in this region should be in…

Stunning sign of alien life detected by scientists on inhospitable Venus

In the harshly acidic clouds of Venus a gas called phosphine has been detected, which indicates a tantalizing sign of potential life beyond Earth,.planet earth. Sign of life. Venus. Phosphine. alien

Italy's Berlusconi leaves hospital after 'dangerous' COVID-19 battle

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will leave the Milan hospital where he was being treated after contracting the coronavirus two ...

‘Identify alternative site for Collectorate complex’

MADURAI The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday ordered notice to the State on a petition that sought a direction to the government to identify an alternative site to construct a complex

Sticky DNA webs may cause tissue damage associated with severe COVID-19 infections

Sticky webs of DNA released from immune cells known as neutrophils may cause much of the tissue damage associated with severe COVID-19 infections, according to two new studies published September 14 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.

8,244 new cases of COVID-19 reported in State

A total of 8,244 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Monday. With this, the total number of cases in the State stands at 4.67 lakh cases. Meanwhile, 8,865 patients were discharged on Monday, taking th

Coronavirus: 208 new cases as death toll stays the same

There have been no new COVID-19 deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today. 208 new cases and no deaths

State’s recovery rate stands at 76.8%

The recovery rate of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka has been increasing over the last few days and it now stands at 76.8%.An analysis done by the State COVID-19 war room as of Sunday states that out of t

2,540 cases in State

Study hints at higher infectivity potential of virus: Chief Minister

Karnataka adds 8,244 COVID-19 cases, testing level dips

A.P. reports continuing dip in positive cases; Telangana again cuts testing on Sunday; Kerala reports 2,540 new cases

Air quality statements issued for southwest Alberta amid wildfire smoke

Environment Canada issued special air quality statements for southwestern Alberta after 4:30 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 14.

EC for Sravan Shipping suspended

Show cause issued to the company by MoEF&CC

Families at West Midland Safari Park watch in horror as buffalo kills zebra in ‘freak accident’

The Congo buffalo and zebra were said to be 'fighting over hay' when the frightening incident happened

GNR detects 58 illegal camping and caravanning offences on the Vicentina coast

The National Republican Guard (GNR) detected on 12 September 58 offences and identified as many other citizens for the practice of illegal camping and caravanning in the Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano, on the coast of Vicentina, the Coastal Control Unit reported on 14 September.

Relocated Isle Royale wolves form groups, reduce moose herd

Gray wolves that were taken to Michigan's Isle Royale National Park to rebuild its nearly extinct population are forming social groups, staking out territory and apparently mating—promising signs despite ...

Reducing nitrogen with boron and beer

Humankind is reliant on the ammonium in synthetic fertilizer for food. However, producing ammonia from nitrogen is extremely energy-intensive and requires the use of transition metals.

Research paper discusses future of field-based sciences in COVID-19 world

Independent group leaders Eleanor Scerri and Denise Kuehnert of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (MPI-SHH) have teamed up with other colleagues from the institute and beyond to ...

SC to organise workshop to enable staff to cope with stress during COVID-19 pandemic

The workshop will be organized in collaboration with the Director, Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences, Delhi on Tuesday.

Rising to the occasion in these pandemic times

Ambulance drives play a key role in moving COVID patients to hospitals

Infinite chains of hydrogen atoms have surprising properties, including a metallic phase

An infinite chain of hydrogen atoms is just about the simplest bulk material imaginable—a never-ending single-file line of protons surrounded by electrons. Yet a new computational study combining four ...

Researchers develop patch of needles connected to a paper sensor for diagnosing prediabetes

Patches seem to be all the rage these days. There are birth control patches, nicotine patches, and transdermal medicinal patches, just to name a few.

Dr Miriam Stoppard: It's vital to control spread of Covid-19 within the family

The recent Oldham outbreak was probably seeded by the younger ­generation and transmitted within large multigenerational households. If we don’t get the right public health measures in place there could be more surges within households introduced by young family members

A magnetic field with an edge

A team of Indian and Japanese physicists have overturned the six-decade old notion that the giant magnetic field in a high intensity laser produced plasma evolves from the small, nanometre scale in the ...

Pandemic leads to increase in calls to Dundalk SOSAD

As people struggle to cope with the immense impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on their lives SOSAD in Dundalk has seen a significant increase of those reaching out to them for help. The devastating effe...

In visiting a charred California, Trump confronts a scientific reality he denies

Nearly two years ago, federal government scientists concluded that greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels could triple the frequency of severe fires across the Western states.

'Hero' dad uses lifebuoy to rescue woman from Boyne

A father-of-three who rescued a woman from the Boyne river in Drogheda said that if there had not been a working life ring at the water's edge, "she would most likely have died".

Residents want Pandalur GH renovated

Inspection ordered to look into the condition of the building: Joint Director of Health Services

Lockdown in Wales could be weeks away unless people change behaviour – minister

The number of new coronavirus cases in Wales increased by 183 on Monday – the largest rise in daily cases since May 19.

Rise in hospitalizations similar to 'early days' of pandemic, head of UHN warns

The head of the university Health Network is expressing concern about a rise in hospitalizations related to COVID-19 that he says is starting to remind him of “the early days” of the first wave of the virus.

Amateur Air Pollution Trackers Are Mapping Western Wildfire Smoke

Using thousands of PurpleAir sensors, a community of tech enthusiasts and health-conscious residents are capturing a real-time portrait of an environmental crisis. 

UK trials new antibody cocktail treatment for COVID-19

As part of the government-backed Randomised Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY (RECOVERY) Trials, monoclonal antibodies, or potent laboratory-made antibodies, will be given to about 2,000 patients in the coming weeks to see if they are effective against coronavirus.

Three dead, low-lying areas in Krishna, West Godavari inundated

2.25 lakh cusecs of water released from Prakasam Barrage

Algarve has one of the lowest transmission rates in Portugal

The Algarve has one of the lowest transmission rates (Rt) of Covid-19 in all regions of Portugal, despite the increase in new cases in recent days, the president of the Regional Health Administration (ARS) said on 14 September.

Slow-moving Hurricane Sally bringing a deluge to Gulf Coast

NEW ORLEANS — Storm-weary Gulf Coast residents rushed to finish last-minute preparations Monday as Hurricane Sally chugged slowly through warm Gulf waters. Forecasters said the biggest threat is flooding, with as much as 2 feet of rain falling in some areas.

30% recovered COVID-19 patients have no antibodies: govt. survey

‘No need to panic as memory cells will trigger immune response in most cases’

Daimler to pay £1.17bn to settle emissions cheating probes in US

The settlement, which includes civil penalties, will also require Daimler to fix the vehicles.

Full-face readings can optimize fever screening with infrared thermographs

Thermography has been a hot topic this year, due to the need for quicker diagnostics to detect and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Noncontact infrared thermometers (NCITs) are currently a primary tool ...

Burned jaguars, fire tornadoes: Blazes in Brazil wetland deliver climate warning

A fire has been burning since mid-July in the remote wetlands of west-central Brazil, leaving in its wake a vast charred desolation bigger than ...

Two more labs confirm Navalny Novichok poisoning: Germany

Germany said Monday that two more European laboratories have confirmed its own findings that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned ...

Heavy rain damages road in Gundri hills in Erode

Over 6,000 people reside in various hamlets in the village panchayat

British Airways flight declares emergency over Bristol Channel - what we know so far

It's believed the aircraft experienced a 'technical issue'

Emergency on British Airways flight mid-air - airline issues short statement

The Boeing 777-236 was seen "dumping fuel" in to the Bristol Channel

US Gulf Coast residents brace for slow-moving Hurricane Sally

Storm-weary United States Gulf Coast residents prepared for a new weather onslaught on Monday as Tropical Storm Sally slowly churned towards them, with forecasters predicting it would make landfall as a hurricane.

The world's first digital snow guide

The bilingual Snow Competence website gathers together all available knowledge on how to ensure good snow conditions in the future, in the most efficient and sustainable way possible. The research-based ...

10 Newcastle streets and the origins of their names: Westgate Road to Blackett Street

10 Newcastle streets and how their names throw light on the city's history and some of the notable people who shaped the way it is today

KSRTC launching BOND services to lure office-goers

KSRTC is launching Bus on Demand (BOND), a new service that would drop you in front of your office. Moreover, all the co-passengers would be your.KSRTC. KSRTC Bond Scheme. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. Kochi Bus Schedule.Kerala News. Regional News

UK weather: Met Office confirms 31C possible this week - and the sun is here to stay

Parts of the UK were hotter than Marbella and Tenerife on Monday and the sweltering temperatures are set to soar even higher on Tuesday as the warm weather is forecast to stick around

Ireland weather tomorrow: Four counties to see 25C in scorcher with Met Eireann forecast for each area

For people living in the east of the country - Met Eireann have good news

'Harassed and targeted': New York officials strip liquor license from restaurant after hosting 9/11 charity event

A tavern on Staten Island lost its liquor license after hosting a 9/11 charity event.