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News18 Audio Bulletin: India Records 83,883 Covid-19 Cases, Twitter Account of PM Modi’s Website Hacked and Other Top News in 2 Minutes
In today’s wrap, India posts global record of 83,883 Covid-19 cases in a day, Twitter says “actively Investigating” as PM Modi’s website account gets hacked, major study finds steroids cut death rates among critically unwell Covid-19 patients, UNSC member...
Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case: Actor Had Bipolar Disorder, Doctor Tells Mumbai Police
According to Sushant Singh Rajput's doctor, the actor's mental health significantly worsened in the year 2013 as was evident in his sisters' statements to the Mumbai police.
AP PHOTOS: Haitian Center A Refuge For Transgender People
Prejudice and discrimination against transgender people is common in Haiti, but at least one organization is providing a haven where they can feel welcome.
David Blaine Pulls Off High Flying Balloon 'Ascension' Stunt
Daredevil David Blaine performed his latest stunt on Wednesday, ascending nearly 25,000 feet (7,600 meters) into the Arizona sky while hanging from a cluster of jumbosized balloons before parachuting safely back to earth.
As Covid-19 Cases Breach 8L Mark in Maharashtra, State Now Ahead of 5th Worst-affected Country
Maharashtra's active coronavirus cases breached the 2 lakh-mark on Wednesday while the toll crossed 25,000 with the addition of 292 fatalities.
Jennifer Winget Posts Stunning Pictures With the Most Hilarious Caption
Jennifer Winget has shared a series of gorgeous pictures of herself on Instagram.
Dilip Kumar's Younger Brother Ehsan Khan Dies at 90
Dilip Kumar has lost both his younger brothers Ehsan and Aslam Khan after they tested positive for coronavirus in mid-August.
China's Services Sector Sustains Recovery As Hiring Picks Up - Caixin PMI
The recovery in China's service sector activity extended into a fourth straight month in August, an industry survey showed on Thursday, with companies hiring more people for the first time since January.
Malicious Campaign by Media to Defame Sushant's Kin, Boost Rhea's Image, Says SSR's Family Lawyer
Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer Wednesday said a malicious campaign relating to actor's mental health was being run by few TV channels to defame his family and benefit Rhea Chakraborty.
Twitter Confirms Account of PM Narendra Modi's Personal Website Hacked, Secured Now
Modi’s personal Twitter account, which was unaffected by this incident, has over 61 million followers.
'Active Engagement' Between Centre, Delhi Govt Over Recent Rise in Covid-19 Cases: Health Ministry
According to the data presented by him at the briefing, from August 13 to 19 an average of 12 daily fatalities was reported and from August 20 to 26 an average of 14 daily fatalities was reported, while from August 27 to September 2 the number for the sam...
Internet Companies Urge FCC To Reject Trump Bid To Impose New Social Media Regulations
A group representing major internet companies including Facebook Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject a Trump administration bid to narrow the ability of social media compan...
75 Per Cent Of Students Of Bengal Couldn't Appear For JEE : Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said 75 per cent of JEEMain candidates in the state could not appear for the exam held on September 1 due to the COVID19 pandemic and blamed the Centre's "ego" for it. In other states, only half of...
4 Deaths, 124 Fresh Virus Cases In UP's Meerut
Four people died from coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Wednesday as 124 fresh cases surfaced, taking the infection numbers to 4,320 in the district, according to the health authorities. So far, 124 people have died from the infection in Meerut....
COVID-19 Death Tied To Sturgis Rally Reported In Minnesota
A Minnesota man who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota last month has died from COVID19, Minnesota health officials reported on Wednesday.
Senegal Sends 3,000 Tons Of Ammonium Nitrate To Mali
People in Senegal's capital, Dakar, are breathing a sigh of relief after officials removed from its port 3,050 tons of ammonium nitrate, the same substance at a slightly lesser volume that caused the explosion in Beirut last month that killed at least 190...