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Security personnel during an encounter with militants in Reban, Shopian district. PTI photo

Security forces kill four militants in Shopian

The operation turned into an encounter after the militants opened fired on personnel of a search party, who retaliated

8 Jun 2020 10:23 AM IST

Global shares advance on surprise recovery in US employment . (AFP Photo)

Global shares advance on surprise recovery in US employment

Labor Department's employment report showed that jobless rate falling to 13.3% last month from 14.7% in April, a...

8 Jun 2020 10:12 AM IST

Protesters throw a statue of slave trader Edward Colston into Bristol harbour, during a Black Lives Matter protest rally, in Bristol, England. (AP)

UK protesters take down slave trader's statue, dump it in harbour

Protesters also defaced statue of former British PM Winston Churchill, crossing out his last name and painting 'was a...

8 Jun 2020 9:35 AM IST

Japan still in recession, but economy shrank at lower rate. (AFP Photo)

Japan's economy shrinks less than initial estimate but still in...

Export-dependent Japan's economy had contracted at an annual rate of 7.2% in the October-December period

8 Jun 2020 9:32 AM IST

Protesters march on June 07, 2020 in Freeport, New York. (AFP)

Thousands march in New York City again as curfew ends

Some of the marches Sunday took on a celebratory feel and tensions between demonstrators and police were noticeably...

8 Jun 2020 9:16 AM IST

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. (via Facebook)

New Zealand clears its last COVID-19 case

Country's final patient was given the all-clear and released from isolation after testing negative and remaining...

8 Jun 2020 9:05 AM IST

Oil prices inch higher, one-month supply cut extension falls short of market hopes. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices inch higher after OPEC+ extends output cuts to end-July

On Saturday OPEC+ agreed to extend the deal by a third month through end-July

8 Jun 2020 9:03 AM IST

Mukesh D Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd. (PTI Photo)

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests Rs 56.83 billion in Reliance...

Reliance has now sold just over 21% of Jio Platforms including Facebook Inc, securing nearly $13 billion in less than...

8 Jun 2020 8:45 AM IST

A worker sanitizes a mall ahead of its reopening in Noida on Sunday. PTI photo

Restaurants, malls, Shrines reopen today, conditions apply

Gaming centres and cinema halls will continue to stay closed

8 Jun 2020 2:30 AM IST

A woman wearing a face mask made from cloth sanitises her hand before boarding a train in Nizamuddin, New Delhi. PTI

Cloth masks effective only with distancing, says WHO

The use of cloth masks should always be accompanied by frequent hand hygiene and physical distancing

8 Jun 2020 2:17 AM IST

Amit Shah addresses Bihar Jan Samvad rally via video conferncing at the party headqaurters in New Delhi. PTI photo

Amit Shah kickstarts BJP virtual rally Bihar Jan Samvad

Bihar has moved from the lantern raj to LED raj under the leadership of Nitish Kumar

8 Jun 2020 1:58 AM IST

A worker sanitises a Balaji temple in Kochi ahead of its opening. PTI photo

COVID-19 in India: No community transmission, says AIIMS doctor

Maharashtra continued to top the chart in confirmed cases, active cases, recoveries and deaths

8 Jun 2020 1:39 AM IST