Asian shares widened losses on Tuesday, extending a pullback from multiyear highs hit last week on fears a highly infectious new strain of COVID19 that hit Britain could lead to a slower global economic recovery.
Malaysia's Top Glove Corp expects deliveries to be delayed and sales to fall below its forecasts after thousands of positive COVID19 tests among its workers forced the world's biggest rubber glove maker to shutter some factory operations.
The news on Astrazeneca's COVID19 vaccine results is "encouraging and we look forward to seeing the data as we do with other promising results of recent weeks", the World Health Organization's chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said on Monday.
Korean boy band BTS has created another record by gathering over 600 million views on YouTube for their Billboard Hot 100 song Dynamite.
"Shazam!" star Zachary Levi will be playing the lead role in Lionsgate's upcoming family drama "The Unbreakable Boy". Jon Gunn, known for making faith-based feature "Do You Believe?", will helm the film from his own screenplay, reported Variety.
The Indian Coast Guard, Ministry of Defence, issued the notification announcing the date of commencement for application forms. People can visit the official website at joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.
Several states including Rajasthan, Odisha and Delhi have already decided to ban firecrackers as it can badly impact the health of those who have already been infected by coronavirus.
Actor Shante Adams will play the female lead opposite Michael B Jordan in "Journal for Jordan", to be directed by veteran Hollywood star Denzel Washington. Adams is best known for starring rapper Roxanne Shante's 2017 biopic "Roxanne Roxanne".
A PIL has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Centre to issue guidelines to the varsities and other such institutions to charge only tuition fees, that too in installments, in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. The plea b...
Airbnb will prohibit one-night rentals over Halloween weekend as part of its ongoing effort to crack down on party houses.
Sources at the Max hospital also said that he is doing better. He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the private health facility in south Delhi and later administered plasma therapy.
Belarusian security forces began detaining people and fired water cannon to disperse crowds as thousands took to the streets of Minsk in protest against the abrupt inauguration of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday.
Kamala Harris is poised to become a leading figure in the Democratic opposition to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick, with her status as both a lawmaker and vice presidential nominee putting her in the center of the fight.
The feedback led to the opening of the post-COVID-19 clinic, a first-of-its-kind facility, on the premises of the hospital with medical specialists to treat symptoms particular to their respective fields.
A Kentucky congressman said a teenager charged with fatally shooting two people with a semiautomatic rifle during the unrest in Wisconsin showed incredible restraint" and acted in selfdefense.