Geneva:Health officials in Africa say the rollout of rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 could be a game changer for their fight against the coronavirus but also warned Thursday that increased testing could drive up confirmed cases on a continent that has seen them decline or plateauing as case numbers soar in the West.
The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B speciality occupations which allowed several companies to send their technology professionals for a short stay to complete jobs on site in the US, a move which could affect hundreds of Indians.
India, Ethiopia elevate ties to strategic partnership as PM Modi holds talks with his counterpart
K'taka Cong to protest against replacing MGNREGA, 'hate politics' in National Herald case
Truck driver arrested with cannabis worth over Rs 80 lakh in UP
41 lakh illicit liquor seized, 1.84 lakh arrested in major drive: K'taka Minister tells Assembly
'Rear-guard action': BJP over Mamata accepting sports minister's resignation after Messi event
Mangaluru’s Karavali Utsava is back; Cultural, beach events lined up, here’s the complete schedule
Modi govt by changing name of MGNREGA exposed its 'hatred' towards Gandhi: Siddaramaiah
Man arrested for for raping mute woman in Jamshedpur
No stubble burning now, why air pollution crisis in Delhi: Mann takes dig at BJP
Bengaluru: Woman falls prey to 'digital arrest' scam, loses over Rs 2.05 cr
Udupi: Toddler slips from mother's hand while drawing water from well, dies
Businessman burnt to death as moving car catches fire in Noida
India-born US District Judge Amit Mehta, an Obama appointee, has been assigned the Justice Department's crucial lawsuit against internet search giant Google.
Erie (US: Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris turned 56 on Tuesday, with the party's presidential nominee Joe Biden greeting her on the big day, saying they would celebrate her next birthday at the White House.
Geneva:UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday expressed concern over the restrictions on foreign funding for the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in India and the arrest of activists in the country.
A 14-year-old Indian-American girl has won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for COVID-19.
Israel and Bahrain on Sunday agreed to establish formal diplomatic relations, making the small Gulf country the fourth Arab state to normalize ties with Israel.
China's health authority has confirmed the detection and isolation of living novel coronavirus on the outer packaging of imported frozen marine fish in the port city of Qingdao.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have announced a new attempt to establish a cease-fire in their conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh starting from midnight.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a second term in office on Saturday in an election landslide of historic proportions.
