For the first time since World War-II, the prestigious spelling bee tournament, which has been dominated by Indian-Americans over the years, has been cancelled for 2020 in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump has said that he will suspend immigration to the US and place a pause on the issuance of new green cards for the next 60 days as part of his efforts to protect American workers, amidst the coronavirus crisis that has wrecked havoc in the country.
Advocate found dead in car on Nainital court premises
Rupee settles 1 paisa higher to close at 94.15 against US dollar
Keshav Maharaj replaces injured Mitchell Santner in Mumbai Indians’ squad
Man jumps to death from 22nd floor of posh Noida society; depression suspected
CBI books IRS officer for demanding 250 gm of gold coins in bribe
AI chatbot 'MahaChatur' to offer skills, jobs, entrepreneurship support on 1 platform: Fadnavis
Delhi schools suspend outdoor activities, plan early steps to shield students from heat
PM leads mega roadshow in Sikkim, to attend celebrations marking 50 years of statehood on Tuesday
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee holds roadshow in south Kolkata to end campaign
Dalit outfits call state-wide hartal over dental student’s death
Three child marriage bids foiled in Beed district
Strictest action promised after students forced to remove sacred thread at Bengaluru CET exam centre
A US State has filed a lawsuit against China alleging that Beijing's actions to suppress information, arrest whistleblowers and denying the contagious nature of the novel coronavirus led to "irreparable damage" to countries globally while causing human suffering and severe economic disruption.
The South Korean government on Tuesday was looking into US media reports saying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was in fragile condition after surgery.
US oil prices rebounded back above zero on Tuesday, a day after futures ended in negative territory for the first time as a coronavirus-triggered collapse in demand leaves the world awash in crude.
Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Monday lost a crucial appeal against his extradition to India with the UK High Court ruling that the ex-boss of Kingfisher Airlines did have a prima facie case to answer in the Indian courts over the alleged Rs 9,000-crore fraud associated with loans sought from Indian banks for his now defunct airline.
New York: Stocks are slipping in afternoon trading on Wall Street, as the price of oil cratered to historic lows Monday, cheaper than bottled water.
The number of deaths from the new coronavirus in the United States topped 40,000 on Sunday, according to a running tally by Johns Hopkins University.
A gunman disguised as a police officer went on a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, shooting people in their homes and setting fires, leaving 16 people dead Sunday, in the deadliest such attack in the country's history.
