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Asian shares and U.S. stock futures wobbled in choppy trade on Friday as lingering concerns about an fresh spike in coronavirus cases. (AFP Photo)Business
Global Markets: Stocks stutter on fears of second coronavirus wave

On the whole, markets have been sideswiped this week on fresh contagion concerns

19 Jun 2020 9:04 AM IST

A group of Trump supporters outside the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (AFP)World
Trump presidency in turmoil after Bolton's book

Trump's march toward a second term was already in a hole due to criticism over his responses to the coronavirus and...

19 Jun 2020 8:53 AM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia (PTI)India
Big day for Scindia and Digvijaya as Madhya Pradesh Assembly votes for...

Three Rajya Sabha seats go to polls in Madhya Pradesh.

19 Jun 2020 12:57 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale claimed that the National Democratic Alliance under PM Narendra Modi would once again come to power in 2019. (Photo: File/ANI)India
Ramdas Athawale says all restaurants selling Chinese food should shut...

Athawale's statement invited massive trolling on social media.

18 Jun 2020 11:46 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)India
Rahul Gandhi 'most irresponsible politician India has seen': BJP

The BJP asked him to first read, understand and then speak on issues.

18 Jun 2020 10:45 PM IST

Facial recognition technology has a dark side, with it integrated into Chinas massive public surveillance system and its social credit experiment where even minor infractions of public norms can result in sanctions.Technology
What's the deal with facial recognition software and how it's...

Although firms like IBM have said it will no longer supply face scan software to police, several other players making...

18 Jun 2020 10:37 PM IST

The app framework developed jointly by Google and Apple relies on Bluetooth technology to alert users if they came into contact with a COVID-19 infected person.Technology
After dissing Google-Apple COVID app model, UK now embraces it

Earlier, the UK government had said the privacy controls that the app developed by the tech companies was unsuitable and...

18 Jun 2020 9:58 PM IST

This is Jaishankars first visit to the Russian capital after assuming office in May, during which he will also co-chair the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission - Technical and Economic Cooperation. (Photo: ANI)India
MEA confirms Jaishankar's participation in RIC trilateral with China,...

No bilateral issues will be discussed during the RIC meet, which will focus on the global coronavirus pandemic.

18 Jun 2020 9:47 PM IST

In a bid to attract investments and boost coal production, the government on Wednesday approved promulgation of an ordinance to open up the coal mining sector further by allowing non-coal companies to take part in auctions without end-use restrictions.India
Centre launches coal block auctions, aims to reduce dependency on...

The move is aimed at reviving the auction process, which has remained in limbo with only 31 coal blocks having been...

18 Jun 2020 9:11 PM IST

The legislation and executive order stem from claims by Trump and his allies that social media platforms are biased, despite his own large following on Twitter and other platforms. (Photo | AP)Technology
This US bill threatens to arm twist Twitter, Facebook into not...

The bill comes weeks after President Donald Trump accused social platforms of suppressing conservative political voices.

18 Jun 2020 8:20 PM IST

Vendors clean fish at Khlong Toei Market, the biggest fresh market in Bangkok, on June 18, 2020. (AFP)World
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of...

Experts suspect the area's low temperature and high humidity may have been contributing factors

18 Jun 2020 7:31 PM IST

Indian army soldiers ride in a convoy along a highway leading towards Leh, bordering China, in Gagangir on 17 June 2020. (AFP)Opinion
Chinese intrusions and India's limited options

Reliable military and intelligence sources now say that the death toll of Indian soldiers is higher and could be more...

18 Jun 2020 7:13 PM IST

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