News
On Boney Kapoor’s Birthday, a Look at His Love Story With Sridevi
Boney Kapoor was already married to Mona Shourie Kapoor when he fell head over heels for the ever-so-gorgeous Sridevi.
Air Pollution, Heredity Increase Risk of Depression Among Healthy People: Study
Air pollution can not only cause serious problems of respiratory diseases but also of mental health.
National Education Day 2021: What is Going to be Future of Indian Education in Post-Pandemic Era?
National Education Day: From online classes to more focus on aptitude tests to reopening schools with social distancing rules, the pandemic has brought about a change that many couldn't think of.
Border Dispute, Manipur Alliance on Agenda as Assam & Meghalaya CMs Meet in Guwahati Next Week
The two chief ministers are likely to visit the border areas connecting the two states as part of the confidence building measures in order to look at a permanent solution for the border dispute.
Man To Plead Guilty In Rapper Mac Miller’s Drug Death
An Arizona man accused of supplying the dealer who sold Mac Miller the drugs that killed the rapper has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Hot U.S. Inflation Drives Dollar To 2021 Peaks
The dollar stood at its highest levels of the year against sterling and the euro on Thursday, while the yen was smarting from its sharpest drubbing in a month, after the hottest U.S. inflation reading in a generation fanned bets on rate hikes.
California Parent Gets 6 Weeks Prison In Admissions Scandal
A California parent was sentenced Wednesday to six weeks in prison and 250 hours of community service in connection with the sweeping college admissions scandal.
Key Moments In Flint, Michigan’s Lead-tainted Water Crisis
A Michigan judges approval Wednesday of a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and others who were exposed to leadcontaminated water is the latest development in the crisis that started in 2014. That was when the city began taking water from the Fl...
Maryland Educator Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize
A Maryland high school English teacher who has worked to open up college education for her students has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize, the Varkey Foundation announced Wednesday.
Oklahoma Governor Orders Stop To Binary Birth Certificates
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday directed the State Department of Health to stop issuing nonbinary birth certificates, despite a settlement agreement in a civil case in which the agency agreed to do so.
Boeing Settles With Victims Of Ethiopia 737 MAX Crash
Boeing reached a settlement with the victims' families from the March 2019 crash of one of its 737MAX aircraft that claimed 157 lives.
Disney+ Sees Smallest Subscriber Growth Since Launch In Battle With Netflix
Walt Disney Co on Wednesday missed Wall Street earnings projections as it reported the smallest quarterly gain in Disney+ subscribers since the company dove into the streaming video market two years ago to compete with Netflix Inc.
Aid Official: Thousands Of Afghan Refugees Fleeing To Iran
Thousands of Afghan refugees are fleeing the Taliban into neighboring Iran every day and the trend could eventually become a crisis for Europe, a top aid official said Wednesday.
New Protests, Clashes In Tunisian City Over Garbage Pileup
New clashes broke out Wednesday between residents and police in the Tunisian city of Agareb, home to a landfill that has provoked public fury over waste mismanagement.
U.S. And China Unveil Deal To Ramp Up Cooperation On Climate Change
The United States and China, the world's two largest emitters of carbon dioxide, unveiled a deal to ramp up cooperation tackling climate change, including by reducing methane emissions, protecting forests and phasing out coal.
China Climate Envoy: China, US, Pledge To Boost Cooperation
Glasgow, Nov 10 (AP) China's climate envoy says China and the United States have pledged to increase cooperation on climate action at U.N. talks in Glasgow. Xie Zhenhua told reporters Wednesday that the two biggest carbon polluters would outline their e...