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Cambridge Analytica, whose clients included Donald Trumps 2016 presidential campaign, sought information on Facebook users to build psychological profiles on a large portion of the US electorate. (Photo: AFP)

CBI registers case against Cambridge Analytica, Global Science...

Preliminary enquiry showed that GSR had created an app, authorised by Facebook to collect specific user datasets for...

22 Jan 2021 12:48 PM IST

Shivamogga explosion site (Image credit : ANI)

Karnataka: Major explosion kills at least 6, jolts Shivamogga,...

As the jolt was mistaken to have been caused by an earthquake, geologists were contacted, who ruled out recording...

22 Jan 2021 12:46 PM IST

Scene from Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4 (Photo: HBO)

'Game of Thrones' prequel series 'Tales of Dunk and Egg' in the works...

If the series is locked, it would be the second 'Game of Thrones' prequel to make it to screen

22 Jan 2021 12:21 PM IST

Anthony Banash receives a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center on January 21, 2021 in Torrance, California. Banash was the first patient to receive the vaccine at the hospital. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

US vaccine shortages force cancellations, postponements

Over the past few days, authorities in California, Ohio, West Virginia, Florida and Hawaii warned that their supplies...

22 Jan 2021 11:18 AM IST

A Guarani indigenous man is inoculated with the Sinovac Biotechs CoronaVac vaccine against COVID-19 at the Sao Mata Verde Bonita tribe camp, in Guarani indigenous land, in the city of Marica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on January 20, 2021, amid the new coronavirus pandemic. (Mauro Pimentel / AFP)

Brazil awaiting two million vaccine doses from India

The delivery on Friday would be a much-needed boost to Brazil's vaccination programme

22 Jan 2021 10:43 AM IST

Sajjad Lone (PTI/file)

AA Edit | Is Lone playing BJP games ?

By breaking from the Gupkar group, Mr Lone would appear to have gone back to his position of affinity with BJP

22 Jan 2021 7:32 AM IST

US President Joe Biden signs executive orders as part of the Covid-19 response as US Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Director of NIAID Anthony Fauci look on in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2021. (MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

AA Edit | A return to decency in US will be good for the world

One can only hope the return to decency and truth in America might ease the path to a global revival too

22 Jan 2021 7:14 AM IST

Representational picture of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Pink granite stones for Sri Rama shrine in Ayodhya: Viswa Hindu...

Devotees of Lord Ram are going from door-to-door from January 15 to 30 to collect donations

22 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Bowler Mohammed Siraj offering flowers at his late father Mohammed Ghouses grave in Hyderabad

Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj pays respect to his deceased father...

I wanted to dedicate my performance to my Dad, said Siraj

22 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput

Street in Delhi to be named after Sushant Singh Rajput who would have...

Sushant, who would have turned 35 on Thursday, was found dead at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on June 14 last year

21 Jan 2021 5:18 PM IST