Coronavirus

Berkeley: Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died in 2011, was a tough act to follow. But Tim Cook seems to be doing so well at it that his eventual successor may also have big shoes to fill. Initially Tim Cook was seen as a mere...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has made a special request to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mamata Banerjee has said that the Centre should go in appeal against the Supreme Court order. The order is for holding the JEE and NEET examinations during the...

Washington: The Republican National Convention formally re-nominated President Donald Trump as the party’s presidential candidate Monday for the November 3 election. Donald Trump, 74, faces a formidable challenge from former Democratic vice-president Joe Biden, 77. Trump is scheduled to deliver his acceptance speech from the...

London: Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for coronavirus days after partying with guests. Usain Bolt had thrown a bash to celebrate his 34th birthday a few days back. Among others Manchester City and England footballer Raheem Sterling had attended the party, according to...

New Delhi: Retail conglomerate ‘Future Group’, which is currently going through a restructuring phase, has pulled out of BCCI’s central sponsorship list for the Indian Premier League (IPL). ‘Future Group’ has been forced to pull out as the company is reportedly on the verge of...

Dubai: One mistake could ‘spoil’ the entire tournament, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli warned Monda. Virat Kohli was conducting the first virtual team meeting here of the RCB. He implored them to do all they can to keep the bio-bubble secure. It was...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 2,519 new COVID-19 recoveries in the last 24 hours taking the total number of recovered cases in the state to 56,924. The state had also registered 2,129 recoveries Sunday. Incidentally the 2,519 number of recoveries is the highest single-day success rate against...

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tests per million rose sharply to 26,016 as cumulative tests surged to 3.59 crore, the Health Ministry said Monday. The Health Ministry underlined that a key component in India’s COVID-19 response has been early identification of cases. This has been done...

New Delhi: To accelerate the process of developing and manufacturing safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines in India that can be easily accessible and affordable for the public, a ‘Mission COVID Suraksha’ has been proposed to be set up with a corpus of nearly Rs 3,000...

Mumbai: Actor-director Satish Kaushik said informed Monday that he has begun shooting after five months. Satish Kaushik said he is taking all safety measures amid the coronavirus pandemic for shooting.  The 64-year-old actor-director took to Twitter and shared a picture. In the picture he was...