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    This Oct. 29, 1953, file photo shows Gen. Paik Sun-yup on the reviewing stand in South Korea. (AP)World
    Paik Sun-yup, major South Korean war hero, dies at 99

    The South Korean army announced his death on Saturday, but did not immediately release the cause of death

    11 July 2020 11:36 AM IST

    Roger Stone arrives at federal court in Washington. (AP)World
    Trump commutes longtime friend Roger Stone's prison sentence

    This is the latest example of Trump using his clemency power to pardon powerful men he believes have been mistreated by...

    11 July 2020 10:56 AM IST

    Singapores Prime Minister and secretary-general of the ruling Peoples Action Party Lee Hsien Loong (C) and his wife Ho Ching (R) leave the partys office after delivering the speech live on facebook to citizens during the counting of votes of the general election in Singapore, in the early hours of July 11, 2020. (AFP)World
    PM Lee returns to power in Singapore with a clear mandate

    The ruling party, in power since independence in 1965, secured 61.24 per cent of the total votes cast in the election

    11 July 2020 10:02 AM IST

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. (AFP)World
    COVID-19 has hit dozens of Latin leaders, including presidents

    A review of official statements from public officials across Latin America found at least 42 confirmed cases of new...

    11 July 2020 9:19 AM IST

    A man looks into a tent as a health worker in protective gear collects a sample for COVID-19 testing in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP)World
    Most adults infected with COVID-19 in South Africa are asymptomatic...

    Majority of COVID-19 infections are going unnoticed, but enrolment process for vaccine trials has shown that far more...

    11 July 2020 8:51 AM IST

    Bombay high courtIndia
    Why reveal names of COVID-19 patients? it involves privacy: Bombay...

    A division bench of Justices AA Sayed and MS Karnik was hearing a PIL filed by a law student and a farmer from Solapur.

    11 July 2020 2:36 AM IST

    Protesters link arms while facing off against a police officer near the district attorneys office Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Salt Lake City. Two police officers in Utah were cleared earlier Thursday in the death of Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal, an armed man shot at more than 30 times as he ran from police, a decision that prompted his grieving family to heighten their calls for systematic changes to law enforcement. (Photo | AP)Technology
    Server of Wikileaks-like whistleblower collective seized in Germany...

    DDoSecrets founder Emma Best said the data, dubbed BlueLeaks, comes from more than 200 agencies.

    10 July 2020 9:33 PM IST

    Jagdeep often spoke about how Dilip Kumar helped him a lot in his career.Entertainment
    In memory of the late actor Jagdeep Jaffrey

    The younger generation would perhaps remember him as the father of Salman Khan in the film Andaz Apna Apna.

    10 July 2020 9:12 PM IST

    An artist concept of NASAs Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission. (Image | NASA/JPL)Technology
    Missions to Mars have been sent since the 1960s, here's where we are...

    Three missions to the Red Planet are scheduled in July, by UAE, China and the United States.

    10 July 2020 8:17 PM IST

    In the Occupational Therapy outpatient clinic, Marine Sgt. Byron Bell builds up his grip strength by performing specialised exercises.(Representative Image | US Navy)Technology
    New robotic arm helps people with cerebral palsy and victims of trauma...

    The Indian Institute of Science has designed an eye-gaze controlled robotic arm to put them on par with non-disabled...

    10 July 2020 7:23 PM IST

    West Indies captain Jasion Holder, second left, and teammates take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before the start of the first day of the 1st cricket Test match between England and West Indies. AFP PhotoOpinion
    AA Edit | In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, cricket...

    It might be impossible to separate sport from politics or play sport without a cause reflecting an athlete's social...

    10 July 2020 6:23 PM IST

    The SSC exams will be held from March 1 to 22 while the HSC exams are from February 21 to March 20.Opinion
    AA Edit | Sins of omission by a government with an agenda

    It is not surprising, that the culture of anti-intellectualism has now found its way into school education

    10 July 2020 6:05 PM IST

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