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    Omar al-Bashir. (AFP)World
    Sudan's Bashir on trial over 1989 coup that brought him to power

    It is the first time in the modern history of the Arab world that the architect of a coup goes on trial

    21 July 2020 3:11 PM IST

    Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will definitely go for Ram temple bhoomi pujan, said party MP Sanjay Raut. (PTI Photo)India
    Uddhav will attend Ram temple ceremony in Ayodhya: Raut

    Raut reiterated that Thackeray keeps visiting Ayodhya and has done so before and after becoming the chief minister of...

    21 July 2020 3:04 PM IST

    The Kwanyin temple built on a rocky island in the middle of the Yangtze River is seen flooded as the water level surge along Ezhou in central Chinas Hubei province on Sunday, July 19, 2020. The temple first built in 1345AD has survived numerous floods and been rebuilt over the centuries.(Chinatopix Via AP)World
    Yangtze river nears crest again, new floods feared in China

    The rains are putting renewed pressure on the massive Three Gorges Dam that straddles the river upstream of Wuhan city...

    21 July 2020 2:58 PM IST

    Tripura chief minister Biplab DebIndia
    Tripura CM Biplab Deb stirs controversy, says Punjabis, Jats less...

    Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said Deb has insulted the

    21 July 2020 2:39 PM IST

    Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that wheat, flour, rice and sugar packed hygienically in bags will be delivered to the doorstep of people under this scheme. (PTI Photo)Metros
    Delhi government okays doorstep delivery of ration

    The scheme will be known as "Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Ration Yojna'', Arvind Kejriwal said

    21 July 2020 2:39 PM IST

    STF and Forensic teams re-enact the events leading to the encounter of slain gangster Vikas Dubey, as part of ongoing investigation of the case, in Kanpur district. PTI photoIndia
    Dubey killing showed cops usurping judiciary's role: Ribeiro

    Dubey was killed in an encounter when a police vehicle carrying him from Ujjain to Kanpur had a mishap and he tried to...

    21 July 2020 2:30 PM IST

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)India
    Rahul Gandhi: Attempt to topple Rajasthan government is Centre's...

    The former Congress president has been attacking the government over its handling of the coronavirus crisis

    21 July 2020 2:17 PM IST

    A Hong Kong Cafe, known as a \yellow shop\ because its owners expressed sympathy for protesters, has a wall decorated with blank post-it notes in Hong Kong Thursday, July 9, 2020. Stores that supported the protest movement by putting up protest artwork and sticky notes filled with words of encouragement from customers have since taken them down, out of fear that its contents could land them in trouble with the authorities. Instead, they have put up blank sticky notes as a way to show solidarity with the movement. (AP)World
    Hong Kong protesters adapt signs, slogans to skirt new law

    Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong have adapted their methods to try to make their voices heard without violating...

    21 July 2020 1:43 PM IST

    Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot. In research published Monday July 20, 2020 in the journal Lancet, scientists said that they found their experimental COVID-19 vaccine produced a dual immune response in people aged 18 to 55. (University of Oxford via AP)Science
    Five key takeaways from Monday's data on experimental coronavirus...

    Oxford University and AstraZeneca announced their vaccine's success in inducing immune responses in volunteers without...

    21 July 2020 1:37 PM IST

    Novartis reported Tuesday higher profits in the first half of the year despite the coronavirus pandemic causing swings in sales. (AFP Photo)Business
    Novartis profits rise despite coronavirus sales swings

    Sales were mostly affected by lower new patient starts and significant reduction in patient visits to physicians, said...

    21 July 2020 1:22 PM IST

    An anti-mask protestor holds up a sign in front of the Ohio Statehouse during a right-wing protest Stand For America Against Terrorists and Tyrants at State Capitol on July 18, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio. (AFP)World
    When US sneezes, world catches a cold. What happens when it has severe...

    US' troubled response to the coronavirus pandemic emerges as a chief risk to any attempt to a sustained global recovery

    21 July 2020 12:58 PM IST

    A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Monday, July 20, 2020. The rocket is carrying ANASIS II, a national security satellite for South Korea. (AP)World
    South Korea's first-ever military satellite launched

    The ANASIS-II is intended to enhance the South's ability to defend itself against the nuclear-armed North Korea, which...

    21 July 2020 12:41 PM IST

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