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Britains economy shrank by one fifth in the second quarter, more than any European neighbour, as the lockdown plunged the country into its deepest recession on record. Amazon, which has already created 3,000 new permanent UK roles this year, said it will offer more than 20,000 seasonal positions across the country ahead of the festive period. (Photo | AFP)

Amazon India launches its 5th Fulfilment Centre in Telangana

The expansion in Telangana is a part of Amazon India's plans to increase its national storage capability by close to 40...

7 Aug 2021 2:40 PM IST

$Vials with a sticker reading, \COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only\ and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Johnson & Johnson logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. (Photo: Reuters/File)$ India

Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine gets Emergency Use...

The 5 vaccines granted EUA in India are SI's Covishield, Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, Russia's Sputnik V, Moderna and now...

7 Aug 2021 2:37 PM IST

A health worker collects a swab sample from a traveler to test for COVID-19 at a train station in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)_

India

India sees single-day rise of 38,628 COVID-19 cases, 617 deaths

A decrease of 2,006 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

7 Aug 2021 12:27 PM IST

The 23-year-old Bengalurean ended two strokes off the pace with a total of 15-under 269, which was just one stroke below the medal bracket. (Photo: Twitter/ @LPGA)

Sports

Golfer Aditi Ashok misses medal narrowly, ends 4th at Olympics

It was a heartbreaking end to Aditi's campaign considering she started the day in sole second position

7 Aug 2021 12:25 PM IST

Opinion

Shobhaa De | Putin is everywhere How super sexy is new' Russia?

Putin's 'New Russia' is sexy, glamourous, flashy and trashy!

7 Aug 2021 10:41 AM IST

Amazon has updated the Alexa app on iOS so that users can access the voice assistant right from their home screens via a new widget. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Creepy feelings as tech advances: Will Alexa listen in & tell the CIA?

The brain is a muscle which harbours memories and thoughts

7 Aug 2021 10:33 AM IST

India

India, China pull back from Gogra

Both nations dismantle temporary structures

7 Aug 2021 2:53 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

India

SC pulls up CBI, IB, cops for inaction over complaints by CJs

SC issued notices to all states directing them to file an affidavit on the kind of protection and security provided to...

7 Aug 2021 2:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays floral tribute to Major Dhyan Chand. (PTI File)

India

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the move was based on numerous requests he had received from across the nation

6 Aug 2021 11:45 PM IST

CNN President Jeff Zucker in his memo did not specify the fired employees names, positions or office locations. (AFP Photo)

World

CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated: US media

Tech giants like Facebook, Google and Microsoft have all said they will require employees to get jabbed before returning...

6 Aug 2021 1:55 PM IST

Walmarts Flipkart eyes alcohol delivery foray with Indian startup, letters show. (PTI Photo)

Business

Flipkart gets $1.35-bn ED notice

The case pertains to an investigation by ED into allegations of attracting foreign investment by Flipkart and WS Retail

6 Aug 2021 11:35 AM IST

A health worker takes swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Monday, July 26, 2021. (PTI/Kunal Patil)

India

COVID-19: India logs 44,643 new cases, 464 fatalities

An increase of 3,083 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

6 Aug 2021 11:07 AM IST