Tanzanians headed to the polls on Wednesday for presidential and parliamentary elections that President John Magufuli hopes will hand him another fiveyear term despite criticism from rights groups that the government has stifled political dissent.
Wall Street's main indexes hit their lowest in nearly seven weeks on Monday as concerns about fresh coronavirusdriven lockdowns and the inability of Congress to agree on more fiscal stimulus raised fears about another hit to the domestic economy.
Kagiso Rabada once again proved to be the 'King of Super Over' after Marcus Stoinis' star turn with both bat and ball ensured a thrilling Super Over win for Delhi Capitals in an IPL encounter against Kings XI Punjab on Sunday. It was Stoinis whose late a...
Shweta Singh Kirti, sister of late Sushant Singh Rajput, has reacted to Bollywood celebrities who have extended support to actress Rhea Chakraborty.
Prejudice and discrimination against transgender people is common in Haiti, but at least one organization is providing a haven where they can feel welcome.
The committee has summoned Facebook representatives and will hear their views "on the subject of safeguarding citizens' rights and prevention of misuse of social/online news media platforms...".
In today’s wrap, India’s GDP posts the biggest contraction among major economies last quarter, India captures heights near Southern Bank of Pangong Lake after foiling China bid to move in, former President Pranab Mukherjee to be cremated in Delhi today, W...
Mexico is due to take part in clinical trials of an Italian vaccine being developed against the coronavirus, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday.
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, though they mostly held onto overnight gains after OPEC+ said the producer grouping is almost fully complying with output cuts to support prices amid a drop in demand for fuels due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The S&P 500 and Dow gave up early gains on Friday as concerns about the economic damage from the COVID19 pandemic replaced early euphoria from stunning quarterly earnings reports by Apple, Amazon.com and Facebook.
The intensity and distribution of rainfall is very likely to increase over sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh.
As a result of this, it is also difficult to assess when the disease will reach its peak in Uttar Pradesh, he said on Twitter.
Experts said rains will continue on and off till the onset of the monsoon around June 24-25. The national capital is likely to witness light showers in the morning and towards the evening for a few days, he said.
The BOTT Travel Sentiment Tracker survey was done online with over 2,300 travel and tourism business owners and company representatives across the country over a period of 10 days.
Industrialist Sajjan Jindal on Wednesday welcomed the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revive the economy hit by COVID-19, saying it will give a boost to the ambitious Make in India programme.
