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Many News Corp. print mastheads were challenged and the double impact of the coronavirus lockdown plus tech platforms such as Google and Facebook not remunerating local publishers for content made the mastheads unsustainable, News Corp. Australasia executive chairman Miller said.

Aussie papers go digital, downsize as COVID, unpaid content...

Ad revenue has declined making print operations unsustainable while Big Tech makes money on newspaper content without...

28 May 2020 4:43 PM IST

Former BJP Himachal chief Rajeev Bindal. (Facebook)

Himachal BJP chief resigns over state health department scam

Rajeev Bindal said he was tendering his resignation on high moral grounds.

28 May 2020 4:29 PM IST

The BJP on Monday registered a thumping victory in the Karnataka by-elections, winning 12 out of 15 seats, and secured a comfortable majority in the 224-member house with the Congress managing just two seats and the JD (S) failing to open its account. (Photo: ANI)

BJP to hold digital rallies to mark one year of PM Modi's second term

BJP president JP Nadda will also address the party workers through Facebook Live on this occasion.

28 May 2020 3:51 PM IST

Security personnel stand beside the wreckage of a plane at the site after a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft crashed in a residential area in Karachi. (AFP)

Cockpit voice recorder recovered from debris of crashed Pakistani...

The Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 crashed last Friday into a crowded residential district of the port city...

28 May 2020 3:46 PM IST

Representational Image. (AP)

Indonesia starts cloud seeding to keep forest fires at bay

Last year's fires were the worst since 2015 due to dry weather, with around 1.6 million hectares of land razed by the...

28 May 2020 3:28 PM IST

A man holds up a pigs head in the direction of Minneapolis police officers behind a barricade in the parking lot outside the Minneapolis Police Departments 3rd Precinct office in Minneapolis. (AP)

Man shot to death amid Minneapolis protests

It was the second night of violent protest since the death of George Floyd, allegedly killed in police chokehold

28 May 2020 3:17 PM IST

A man wipes the face of a Turkish soldier wearing a face mask for protection against the new coronavirus. (AP)

Turkey resumes intercity train services as coronavirus curbs ease

The virus has killed more than 4,300 people in Turkey, from nearly 160,000 infections

28 May 2020 3:16 PM IST

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram

Chidambaram slams Modi government over discontinuation of RBI Bonds...

He urged people to demand from the government that the RBI Bond be restored immediately.

28 May 2020 2:07 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping votes on a proposal to draft a security law on Hong Kong during the closing session of the National Peoples Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 28, 2020. (AFP)

China's parliament approves Hong Kong national security bill

According to a draft released last week, the law would allow Chinese mainland security agencies to operate openly in...

28 May 2020 1:28 PM IST

The man opened a fake account on Facebook and posted objectionable photographs of the woman on it. (Photo: Representational)

Uttar Pradesh: Two guest workers commit suicide after returning to...

People close to the two deceased said that both were facing financial problems.

28 May 2020 1:05 PM IST

Representational Image. (PTI)

Five coronavirus patients die in Bangladesh hospital fire

Lax regulations and poor enforcement have often been blamed for large fires in Bangladesh that have killed many in...

28 May 2020 12:27 PM IST

NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik

MVA government in Maharashtra will complete its full term, says Nawab...

The three-party alliance has completed six months of its formation.

28 May 2020 11:59 AM IST