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EU Wants Better Coordination On Virus, Announces Summit
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that the bloc must rise above its fragmented approach on dealing with the coronavirus by centralizing more decisionmaking on health issues.
Cyprus Says Ready For A Dialogue With Turkey But Not Under Threats
Cyprus is ready to engage in dialogue with Turkey to resolve differences but not under threats, the Mediterranean island's President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday.
EU Exec To Propose Framework For Minimal Wage In EU
The European Commission will propose a framework for minimum wages in the 27nation bloc, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen said in a speech on Wednesday.
Hitachi Says It Will Quit Stalled British Nuclear Power Project
Japanese conglomerate Hitachi Ltd said on Wednesday it would exit a stalled British nuclear power project, a decision that deals a blow to Britain's plans to replace ageing plants.
UP Congress to Conduct Mass Door-to-Door Campaign to Firm Up Manifesto Ahead of Assembly Elections
A strategy has been finalised for curating the election manifesto and key points include- law and order situation, farmers' issues, corruption, unemployment and worsening economic conditions.
In 11 Days, COVID-19 Cases In India Cross 50-lakh Mark From 40 Lakh
India's COVID-19 tally of cases galloped past 50 lakh,just 11 days after it crossed 40 lakh, with90,123infections being reported in a day, while recoveries surged to39,42,360on Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The totalcoronavirus c...
Pankaj Tripathi Calls Mirzapur's 'Kaleen Bhaiya' 2.0 Version of 'Mogambos, Shakaals and Gabbars'
Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi says, with 'Mirzapur', 'Gurgaon' and 'Sacred Games', he has been able to explore the dark side of the human psyche in greater depth.
Thousands Of Oregon Evacuees Shelter From Wildfires As U.S. Disaster Declared
Thousands of evacuees displaced by deadly wildfires in Oregon settled into a second week of life in shelters and car camping on Tuesday as fire crews battled on, and search teams scoured the ruins of incinerated homes for the missing.
Sensex, Nifty Flat Amid China Tensions; Virus Cases Cross 5 Million
Indian shares opened flat on Wednesday amid signs of a protracted standoff with China on the countries' disputed border and the country's coronavirus tally crossing the 5million mark.
Hyderabad Airport Witnesses Six Fold Surge in Passenger Footfall Since Domestic Flight Resumption
The number is over six times the passenger footfall of about 3,000 when the airport resumed commercial operations on May 26, after two months due to COVID-19 induced lockdown.
Happy Birthday Prasoon Joshi: 5 Most Memorable Songs Penned by the Lyricist
It's Ptrasoon Joshi's birthday, and we are revisiting some of the most soulful songs penned by the CBFC chairperson.
Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna Share Emotional and Heart Warming Posts on Son Aarav's 18th Birthday
On the occasion of the 18th birthday of their son Aarav, Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna became emotional and penned heart-warming posts for him.
Amitabh Bachchan Shares 'KBC 12' Set Pics with Contestant on Hot Seat
Amitabh Bachchan shot for 'KBC 12' recently and shared some pictures with a contestant on the hot seat. The show will go on air soon.
U.S. Dollar Softness To Continue; Euro, Yen Best Placed - PIMCO
The U.S. dollar is likely to continue weakening against developed market currencies after the U.S. Federal Reserve's shift to a new monetary policy strategy, a portfolio manager at bond giant PIMCO said on Tuesday. Erin Browne, managing director and po...
Global Markets: Asian Stocks Cheer Upbeat Data But Temper Appetite Ahead Of Fed
Most Asian shares rose on Wednesday, extending a rally driven by upbeat Chinese and U.S. economic data, but the dollar, U.S. yields and gold held steady as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's view on the economy at its policy meeting.
Trump Says Oracle Close To TikTok Deal As ByteDance Aims For Majority Ownership
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had heard Oracle Corp was very close to a deal over ByteDance's TikTok, even as sources said the Chinese company was seeking to keep majority ownership of the popular short video app.
