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Post-Covid, it wont be a kinder India even if it is a kinder world. PTI Photo

AA Edit: The gaslighting of government critics

Saturday's attack on a Vizag doctor, who red-flagged the shortage of N-95 masks and PPE kits for nurses and doctors, is...

19 May 2020 7:39 PM IST

Walmart sales jumped 74 pc as it became a lifeline in the US amid the pandemic

Walmart sales jumped 74 pc as it became a lifeline in the US amid the...

Costs soared as well, $900 million in all, as hourly workers were given a total cash bonus of $755 million and pay was...

19 May 2020 7:13 PM IST

We can try to put ourselves in the position of those who are destitute, jobless, hungry and far from home. PTI Photo

Aakar Patel: Break down of trust between state and the poor

We are mistreating millions of Indians but we are also expecting that all of them cooperate for the greater good

19 May 2020 6:40 PM IST

More than 200 million copies of the building and exploration game Minecraft have been sold as online play surges during the coronavirus pandemic.

11-year-old Minecraft one of the most popular games amid pandemic, has...

Video games and online viewing of matches on platforms such as Twitch, YouTube and Facebook have been seeing huge growth...

19 May 2020 6:36 PM IST

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Calm your scalp

Experts weigh in on how the summer season is as damaging to the hair as it is to the skin and provide solutions

19 May 2020 6:31 PM IST

Doctors and medical staff attend residents at a COVID-19 coronavirus community clinic during a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Mumbai. PTI Photo

AA Edit: India in luckdown 4.0

The government has not come up with a gameplan to tackle the virus neither in the first three editions of the lockdown...

19 May 2020 6:01 PM IST

Migrants climb onto a truck to reach to their native place in Bihar, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Vijayawada. PTI Photo

Pavan Varma: Will Covid-19 make us a more caring society?

If the government did not anticipate such a consequence, then it must be accused of unpardonable incompetence

19 May 2020 5:28 PM IST

Australia last month announced plans to force major internet firms to share advertising revenues earned from news content featured in their services.

Australian watchdog suggests boycott of Google, Facebook to force them...

The radical idea was among a series of possible bargaining tools put forward by the Australian Competition and Consumer...

19 May 2020 5:25 PM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi

Congress calls for Opposition meet to discuss migrant issue, change in...

Around 17 opposition parties have agreed to participate in the meeting which will be held via videoconferencing.

19 May 2020 5:12 PM IST

The EU law would include all aspects of the digital world, including cracking down on hate speech, protecting user data and preventing big companies from abusing their dominant market positions.(Photo of the European Commission building | Wikimedia Commons - Nuno Nogueira)

As EU seeks accountability, Mark Zuckerberg urges approach that won't...

European Commission working on a Digital Service Act to curb powers of US big tech even as Google, Facebook lobby hard...

19 May 2020 4:58 PM IST

Supreme Court grants relief to Republic TV's Arnab Goswami but refuses...

Goswami has moved the apex court seeking to quash multiple FIRs lodged against him for his anti-Sonia statement.

19 May 2020 4:51 PM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has lashed out at former cricket Sourav Ganguly, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). (PTI)

No night curfew in West Bengal, says Mamata

She however warned the people of strict police action if they step out of home after 7 pm.

19 May 2020 4:13 PM IST