Trump floats idea of postponing Presidential polls
on Thursday raised the idea of delaying the November 3 Presidential elections, asserting that postal voting by all voters being adopted in some states......
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NASA sends Perseverance rover on 7-month journey to Mars
launched the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...
WHO chief highlights role of young people in fighting COVID-19
Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the role of young people in curbing the COVID-19 outbreak. "Although older p......
Brazil’s Covid-19 death toll tops 90,000
novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak has marked grim milestones, with the death toll surpassing 90,000, the number of people testing positive going ov......
WHO expert calls for quick response to COVID-19 resurgence
react quickly and communicate transparently to ensure small numbers of COVID-19 cases and clusters don't "reignite sustained and efficient community tr......
Global Covid-19 deaths surpass 650,000
deaths surpassed 650,000 on Monday, reaching 650,029, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. M......
US NSA O’Brien tests positive for Covid-19
src="https://www.sarkaritel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/28usa-nsa.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="168" />New York, July 28 US National Security Advi......
US closes its Consulate in China’s Chengdu
US Consulate in Chengdu was closed on Monday after China asked it to be shut down last week as a retaliatory move against Washington's decision...
UN chief appoints new executive director of International Trade Centre
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Sydney reintroduces COVID-19 restrictions
city of Sydney on Friday reintroduced restrictions on hospitality venues in a bid to avoid a second wave of COVID-19 infections. Venues, including rest......
China orders closure of US Consulate in Chengdu
Ministry on Friday informed the US Embassy in China of its decision to withdraw its consent for the establishment and operation of the American Consula......
Green card wait time for Indians can go to 450 years by 2030: US Senator
for green cards for Indians professionals stuck in the "awful, hellish green card backlog" could go up from the current 195 years to 450 years...
US COVID-19 cases surpass 4 mln — Johns Hopkins University
cases in the United States surpassed the 4 million mark to reach 4,005,414 as of 3.04 p.m. local time (1904 GMT), according to the Center...
B’desh PM opens world’s biggest climate refugee rehab scheme
Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated the worlds biggest rehabilitation project for the climate refugees in Coxs Bazar. While opening the proj......
Concerted India-US efforts can protect interests against China: Pompeo
State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that he was confident that through "concerted effort", India and the US can protect their interests in the face...
Covid vax likely to work with multiple doses: Bill Gates
have to take multiple doses of a potential Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves from the disease, said Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates. The billionai......
375 new cyber threats per minute seen in Q1 globally: McAfee
increasing their activities amid Covid-19, researchers at cybersecurity company McAfee saw an average of 375 new threats per minute during the first qu......
US hands Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95b order for 100m Covid vaccines
has agreed to pay $1.95 billion for 100 million doses of a potential Covid-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, the two companies said......
Researchers develop new tools to rapidly test Covid-19 antibodies
developed new tools to rapidly test the ability of antibodies to neutralise SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic. Th......
UN agencies launch database of laws to help COVID-19 response
Nations (UN) agencies launched a database of laws that countries had implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help protect the health and we......