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G.O.P. Pressures North Carolina’s Governor on Convention

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Benefits of HCQ outweigh risks, if any: Govt

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Indian users target of ‘state-backed’ attackers: Google

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Re-run of Pulwama attack foiled, explosives-laden car seized in Kashmir

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips

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National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag

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Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election

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National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd

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Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared

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Farmer puts workers on flight after long wait to catch train

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Scenes From an Economic Collapse

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When the Casinos Were Shuttered, the Money Dried Up in Las Vegas

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Amazon’s Big Breakdown

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An American Jobs Crisis with Few Reporters to Cover It

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As Meatpacking Plants Look to Reopen, Some Families are Wary

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‘We Loved Each Other’: Fauci Recalls Larry Kramer, Friend and Nemesis

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U.S. to Penalize Work at Iranian Facilities in Latest Blow to Nuclear Accord

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Will President Trump Stand With Hong Kong?

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Rs 188cr or Rs 900cr or more? Mystery over Jaya assets

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UP, MP roll out steps to get jobs for lakhs of migrants

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Online fraudsters find new victims in midst of lockdown

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Faces masked, lipstick sales take a hit; focus shifts to eye makeup

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In a first, drone used to clear locust swarms in Chomu

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The Wonderful World of Trump Worsts

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‘On the Record’ Review: A Black Woman Says ‘#MeToo’

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Canada’s Largest Newspaper Changes Hands Amid Vow to Keep Liberal Voice

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Bit of Highlands Headgear

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Biden, Urging Face Masks, Calls Trump a ‘Fool’ for Not Wearing One

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Lockdown eased, Covid cases have doubled in 5 states: Govt

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No community spread yet, sero-surveys on: ICMR

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PPE procured after products pass prescribed test: Govt

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After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees

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Government makes Aarogya Setu open source

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10 days, 930 calls: Firemen fight blaze, corona fears

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WHO stops trials, but ICMR says HCQ can be used as preventive drug

A day after the WHO suspended testing of hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said the use of the drug as a prophylaxis has been approved based on observational studies in India, which have indicated anti-viral properties with no major side-effects. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2X2gmgq

Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface Skit

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Bystander Videos Are Policing the Police by Putting Deaths on Display

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Will Twitter Draw a Line for Trump?

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Republicans Tried to Suppress the Vote in Florida. And Failed.

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Covid-19: Air India evacuates 115 stranded Indians from Israel

Some 115 Indians, including out of work and broke caregivers, students and pregnant women, were all smiles as they boarded an Air India flight here on Tuesday and left for India after being stranded in Israel for more than two months due to the Covid-19 lockdown. The flight took off at 1 AM IST and also carried a Nepalese national Prabha Baskota, married to an Indian, and five Israeli diplomats posted in Delhi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WZGzMC

Covid-19 impact: Uber lays off 600 people

Covid-19 impact: Uber lays off 600 people All employees will receive a minimum of 10 weeks payout, medical insurance coverage for the next six months, outplacement support, be allowed to retain their laptops and given the option to join the Uber talent directory. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2TFHqjn

WHO calls halt to solidarity trial of HCQ

WHO calls halt to solidarity trial of HCQThe World Health Organization said it has halted studies of hydroxychloroquine in its Solidarity Trial after The Lancet published a piece that said a higher mortality rate was estimated for critically ill patients who received the drug, when used alone or with a macrolide. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3emJHrQ

TikTok stares at a gloomy India picture

TikTok stares at a gloomy India pictureWhile 35.7 million users downloaded TikTok in March, the number of users who downloaded it in April came down to 23.5 million and further to 17 million till May 23, according to Sensor Tower data. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2XtlNUx

Talks falter, China keeps pressure on Galwan

Talks falter, China keeps pressure on GalwanChina continues to maintain a hold over Ladakh's Galwan river area - a flashpoint for the 1962 war - as multiple rounds of ground-level talks have failed and the army being instructed to follow standing orders that prevent the use of force for evicting intruders along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3goX8JB

Naravane insulted our history: Nepal Defence Minister

Naravane insulted our history: Nepal Defence MinisterCriticising Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane's remarks on Kathmandu acting on "behest of someone" over the Lipulekh issue, Nepal defence minister Ishwor Pokhrel has said that the statement was an insult to the nation's history and was made ignoring its social characteristics and freedom. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2zkdp1L

Bennett University webinar: Need to tap Artificial Intelligence to fight Covid, says IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

“This world will not remain the same as it was till now. Your life habits, your approach to life, maybe your over-aggrandizement of the world as a nation will change. In this light, do we need to reflect on the application of AI in a completely different way?” Prasad said. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3c6pdBU

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt

The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl. The highly modified jumbo jet took off from Mojave Air and Space Por t in the desert north of Los Angeles and flew out just beyond the Channel Islands, where the drop occurred. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZACPTm

Bamboozles

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Union minister Gowda skips quarantine in Bengaluru

D V Sadananda Gowda, who flew from Delhi to Bengaluru on Monday, courted controversy by not going into quarantine as mandated by the Karnataka government. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Xy3Ns4

States will need UP's nod to take its workers: Yogi

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After UP, Rajasthan reverts to 8-hr factory shifts

Human resources experts, trade unions and civil society groups have lauded the Rajasthan government’s decision on Sunday to revert to 8-hour shifts in all registered factories in the state instead of 12-hour duty as mandated earlier to make up for the loss of labour-hours due to the Covid-induced lockdown. The decision of the state's Congress govt comes after AICC accused the Centre of diluting labour laws. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2TD8Er3

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies at age of 95

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies at age of 95One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Sr was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history. His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Zy0ZOn

Why 5 lakh J&K employees must go to Chandigarh for service disputes, SC asks Centre

The Supreme Court has asked the Union government to explain why it forced five lakh employees of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to travel hundreds of kilometres to go before an ill-equipped pendency plagued Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) for adjudication of their service disputes and not set up a tribunal in J&K itself. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Xo2Ouw

Tribal startups key in support plan for labour

Tribal startups key in support plan for labour The Centre has framed a livelihood programme for tribal labourers who are returning to their home states amid the Covid-19. As per an estimate of the ministry of tribal affairs, 1.5-2 million people from tribal areas work in different parts of the country. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Zy3aRT

HCL, PeopleLink, Zoho among 10 companies in race to develop made-in-India Zoom rival

Companies are expected to develop a prototype for the solution that will aim to be at par with Zoom. These companies will be given a grant of Rs 5 lakh each to build the prototype. In the second round, three out of these ten will be asked to build the complete solution and will be given Rs 20 lakh each. The winning one will get to deploy the solution for the central and state government. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/2zi8iiE

‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 4: Hometown Hero

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