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Asian markets rallied again and oil prices built on the previous days surge. (AFP Photo)

Asian stocks rise on hopes for drug to treat coronavirus

Top US expert Anthony Fauci's said that remdesivir "has a clear-cut, significant, positive effect in diminishing the...

30 April 2020 12:56 PM IST

Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg. (AFP)

Greta Thunberg donates $100,000 prize money to support children...

The 17-year old activist opined that the coronavirus pandemic is also a child rights issue like the climate crisis

30 April 2020 12:42 PM IST

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Dalit girl repeatedly raped in Chitrakoot village

The 16-year-old girl has alleged that the man had raped her a month back after giving some intoxicants, had been...

30 April 2020 12:40 PM IST

New Zealands Kane Williamson during a nets session at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, England. AP Photo

NZ's ODI Player of the Year award goes to Kane Williamson

Adjudged player of tournament, Kane Williamson amassed 578 runs including two centuries at the World Cup

30 April 2020 12:38 PM IST

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (PTi Photo)

India's Glenmark to conduct trials for potential Covid19 drug

Shares of Mumbai-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, which rose as much as 8.9% to 359 rupees ($4.78), was trading up 5.9%

30 April 2020 12:28 PM IST

Security personnel check documents of travellers at an airport. (AFP)

Indian embassy in UAE opens online registration to help expats get...

Indian expatriate community is reportedly the largest ethnic community in UAE, constituting roughly about 30 per cent of...

30 April 2020 12:18 PM IST

Rohit Sharma hits a six during the Twenty/20 international against New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mt Maunganui, New Zealand. AP Photo

Happy Birthday Rohit Sharma, king of instant cricket

Batsman with three double centuries in ODIs and five centuries in a single World Cup, he is in a league of his own

30 April 2020 12:10 PM IST

Former US vice president and Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden. (AFP)

Biden under pressure to address sexual assault allegation

The Democratic nominee has been accused by his former staff assistant while he held the position of US senator from...

30 April 2020 11:35 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath interactes with students who were brought back to their homes from Kota. PTI photo

UP cops above 55 to stay off frontline duty after 28 policemen test...

Directives have been issued to ensure that frontline police personnel, especially in hotspot areas, follow all security...

30 April 2020 11:30 AM IST

Covid19 death toll rises to 1,074; cases 33,050. (AFP Photo)

India's covid19 death toll rises to 1,074; cases climb to 33,050

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 23,651, while 8,324 people have recovered and one patient has migrated

30 April 2020 11:11 AM IST

Football on hold

Italians fear 'football death' as Serie A return looks doubtful

France announced football and rugby cannot resume until the end of the summer, while Dutch called off season

30 April 2020 10:51 AM IST

Federal Reserve signalled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero. (Photo- AFP)

US Fed leaves interest rates near zero, to use full range of tools to...

In its statement, the Fed said it is "committed to using its full range of tools to support the US economy in this...

30 April 2020 10:41 AM IST