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Once BMC's Gordian Knot, How Mumbai's Dharavi Beat Covid-19 Twice
From an average of 99 every day, Dharavi reported three and four cases on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.
SRMJEEE 2021 Result, Rank List Out: Not Happy with Score, Here's What to do
SRMJEEE 2021: In case a student is not happy with their score, they can appear for the second phase of exams. The SRMJEE phase II exams will be held on July 25 and 26.
Zareen Khan's Mother Hospitalised Again; Actress Requests Fans to Pray
Actress Zareen Khan took to social media on Thursday to thank fans for wishing her on Eid as well as her birthday on May 14, and apologised for the delayed response.
CBSE 12th Board Exams 2021: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing of Plea Seeking Cancelation of Exams
CBSE 12th Board Exams: If the matter will be taken up by the apex court, then there might a chance that the revised dates will not finalised on June 1, as scheduled earlier.
Demi Lovato: I Cut My Hair to Be Free of Gender, Sexuality Norms
Demi Lovato, who recently came out as non-binary, opened up on insecurities and fears, saying they cut their hair to be free from gender and sexuality norms.
FirstEnergy Fires Another Executive Over Consulting Contract
A FirstEnergy senior vice president was fired Thursday for her inaction regarding a 2015 amendment to a purported consulting contract with someone who was later appointed as Ohio's top utility regulator, the company announced in a U.S. Securities and Exch...
Business Highlights: Jobless Aid, Biden's Budget
Far more Americans are receiving unemployment benefits than the last time the jobless rate was at the current 6.1%, thanks to a major expansion of the federal safety net that has provided aid to millions of people out of work. Yet many businesses and Repu...
California To Offer $116M In Coronavirus Vaccine Prize Money
Californians will be eligible for $116.5 million in prize money for getting coronavirus shots, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday, a windfall aimed at getting millions more vaccinated before the nation's most populous state fully reopens next month.
BLM's Patrisse Cullors To Step Down From Movement Foundation
A co-founder of Black Lives Matter announced Thursday that she is stepping down as executive director of the movement's foundation following what she has called a smear campaign from a far-right group and recent criticism from other Black organizers.
Sweeping Tech Bill To Counter China Advances In U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate on Thursday advanced a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with Chinese technology, as Congress increasingly seeks to take a tough line against Beijing.
Dell Beats Revenue Estimates On Strong Demand For Remote Working Products
Dell Technologies Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday as demand for its notebooks and software products was fueled by a pandemicled remote working environment.
UN Official Slams Ethiopia's Arrests Of Displaced In Tigray
A U.N. official has condemned the arrests of scores of people displaced by the ongoing Tigray conflict, where fighting continues between the federal military and renegade forces.
PSX Creates Another Record As 2.2 Billion Shares Traded In Single Session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange saw an all-time high daily trading volume for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with 2.21 billion shares traded in a single session. On Wednesday the PSX created history when a record-high 1.56 billion shares were trade...
EXPLAINER: What's The Senate Filibuster And Why Change It?
Senate Republicans are poised to use a filibuster to derail Democrats effort to launch a bipartisan probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The showdown will be the first vote this year when the GOP has used the delaying tactic to try killing major leg...
Dhaka Police Say Viral Molestation Video from Kerala; Victim and A Culprit Belong to Bangladesh
Dhaka police find that the victim is from a village in Kishorganj while one of the culprits seen in the video is from Dhaka's Hatirjjheel area.
Govt Examining Pfizer's Request for Indemnity, Will Take Decision on Merit: VK Paul
In its latest communication to the government, Pfizer has also thanked Government of India to have agreed to its request for procurement through a central government pathway