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Autopsy report shows Floyd had tested positive for Covid-19
The 20-page report revealed that Floyd had a heart attack while being restrained by officers, and classified his May 25 death as a homicide
04 Jun 2020 9:07 AM
New Zealand could return to normal life as early as next week
PM Ardern say waiting until Monday would allow to see if removal of restrictions had led to a rise in coronavirus cases
03 Jun 2020 12:01 PM
Asian stocks rise on stimulus hopes
Expectations for additional support from the European Central Bank and the German government boosted European stocks
03 Jun 2020 9:03 AM
Australia's economy shrinks in first quarter, headed for first recession in 30 years
The central bank stepped in by cutting the cash rate to a record low 0.25% and launching an unlimited bond buying programme
03 Jun 2020 8:59 AM
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
02 Jun 2020 1:26 PM
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 and France at 28,833
02 Jun 2020 1:23 PM
WHO rubbishes Italian doc's claim on virus losing potency
Professor Alberto Zangrillo, head of intensive care at Italy’s San Raffaele Hospital said that new coronavirus “clinically no longer exists”
02 Jun 2020 11:44 AM
Government rejects Flipkart's plan to enter food retail sector
The company spokesperson said that Flipkart intends to re-apply for the permit
01 Jun 2020 3:59 PM
Maruti Suzuki India records 86% slump in May sales
Domestic sales declined by 88.93 percent to 13,888 units last month
01 Jun 2020 2:13 PM
Armenian PM Pashinyan tests positive for coronavirus
Armenia has registered 9,402 confirmed cases of the coronavirus as of Monday and 139 deaths
01 Jun 2020 2:09 PM
With 1,90,791 cases, India at 7th spot on coronavirus worst-hit list
The death toll due to Covid-19 registered the biggest single-day spikes of 230 till Monday 8 am, total deaths at 5408
01 Jun 2020 11:14 AM
US sends 2 million doses of malaria drug to Brazil for COVID-19 treatment
No large, rigorous scientific studies have found the drug, hydroxychloroquine, safe or effective for preventing or treating COVID-19
01 Jun 2020 9:54 AM
Infosys among UK firms accessing Rishi Sunak’s Covid19 job saving scheme
Infosys has furloughed 3 percent of its UK workforce
01 Jun 2020 9:28 AM
Moscow eases lockdown despite high virus caseload
The Russian capital, epicentre of Russia's outbreak with a population of more than 12 million, has the world's third-largest caseload
01 Jun 2020 9:03 AM
India registers 8,380 fresh covid cases in a day, toll crosses 5000
India is the ninth worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic
31 May 2020 3:40 PM
To be a part of Oxford University's Covid19 vaccine project is a humanitarian cause: Indian-origin scientist
The 34-year-old's role as a Quality Assurance Manager means to ensure compliance are met before the vaccine could progress to trial stage
31 May 2020 10:04 AM
Trump wants India to join G7 summit
The US postponed the "outdated" Group of Seven summit that planned to be held in June at the White House
31 May 2020 9:36 AM
China's factory activity expands, but weak orders signal bumpy recovery
Export orders are still contracting at the fastest pace in years, with a sub-index standing at 35.3 in May, well below the 50-point mark
31 May 2020 9:00 AM
Pictorial 'Coronavirus: A Book for Children' provides key info on Covid19
The book attempts to answer questions like what is coronavirus, how one catches it, is there a cure and what is going to happen next
30 May 2020 7:15 PM
Germany says Trump's split from WHO will harm global health
German Health Minister Jens Spahn calls Trump's latest move
30 May 2020 4:08 PM
Columns
Devyani Khobragade’s promotion sparks fresh debates in election season, while MEA probes real estate scandals abroad
India's support for Palestine in the UN raises questions amid domestic political dynamics and its $1.1 billion military deal with Israel
PM Modi's campaign rhetoric takes an unexpected turn as the Congress emerges as a key focus in the 2024 elections.
India's National Human Rights Commission faces accreditation issues over concerns of independence and effectiveness