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Police officers are seen securing the area around Radio City Music Hall after breaking up a large crowd attempting to vandalize the iconic New York City Landmark after continued protests against the death of George Floyd. (AP)

World

Four police officers shot amid protests in US after Trump vows to...

George Floyd's brother urges protestors to resort to non-violent modes of protesting

2 Jun 2020 3:07 PM IST

I stand with the Black and African American community and we are committed to building on this work in our company and in our communities, Nadella said

Technology

No place for hate: Satya Nadella speaks up for Black Americans, as he...

There is no place for hate and racism in our society. Empathy and shared understanding are a start, but we must do more,...

2 Jun 2020 3:06 PM IST

India

Maharashtra deploys 10 NDRF teams as cyclonic storm Nisarga approaches

An alert has been issued for Mumbai city and suburbs, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts

2 Jun 2020 3:00 PM IST

Protestors gather in Sydney to support the cause of U.S. protests over the death of George Floyd. (AP)

World

Floyd's death is homicide, confirms autopsy

State and independent autopsies differ over other contributing factors to Floyd's death while in police custody

2 Jun 2020 2:56 PM IST

A team of doctors come out of Nizamuddin police station after conducting a routine health check-up, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi. PTI Photo

India

Gujarat man's father rises from the dead, as per one SMS from hospital

Shah slammed the "gross negligence" of the authorities in civil hospital and Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.

2 Jun 2020 2:33 PM IST

A sign reminding people to use hand sanitisers is seen ahead of the opening of Marine Drive to the public as the government eases restrictions imposed as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Mumbai. PTI photo

India

Restrictions lifted partially from Mumbai's first containment zone

Mumbai has over 3,336 sealed buildings of which 40 are located in Worli-Koliwada alone

2 Jun 2020 2:15 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the annual session of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on its 125th anniversary via video link, in New Delhi, on June 2, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Business

India will definitely get its growth back, path to that is...

Speaking at CII's Annual Session, he called on India Inc to rise to the occasion and partner rural India in these...

2 Jun 2020 2:09 PM IST

$The Telangana government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the killing of four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinarian in \retaliatory\ firing by police last week. (Photo: ANI)$ India

4-year-old girl raped, thrown into well in Bangay

The incident took place in the village of Bangay under Naugaon police station on the intervening night of May 28-29

2 Jun 2020 1:46 PM IST

World

Japan allows saliva-based tests to boost coronavirus detection

The saliva-based PCR tests can be given to those who have had symptoms for up to nine days, Japan's health ministry said

2 Jun 2020 1:26 PM IST

A total of 375,070 deaths have been registered across the globe from 6,258,474 cases. (AP Photo)

World

Global coronavirus death toll tops 3,75,000

United States recorded most deaths, with 105,160, ahead of Britain with 39,045, Italy with 33,475, Brazil with 29,937...

2 Jun 2020 1:23 PM IST

Terrence Floyd speaks to a group gathered at the site where his brother George Floyd was killed by police one week ago. (Photo- AFP)

World

Violence won't bring back Floyd, says victim's brother

The crowd chanted, What's his name? George Floyd! and One down, three to go! in reference to four officers involved...

2 Jun 2020 12:12 PM IST

India

No respite from coronavirus menace as cases near 2 lakh mark

India is now the 7th worst-hit nation by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

2 Jun 2020 12:01 PM IST