UAE creates federal authority for 'commercial gaming' as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nationThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established a federal authority, the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority, indicating that it ...
04 Sep, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
China calls on WHO to respect scientists’ Covid origin findingsIn a separate briefing, Chinese scientists working alongside the 17 international experts assembled by the WHO for the mission to Wuhan als...
01 Apr, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
Tokyo Olympic organizers reiterate 'we will hold the games'The IOC has aggressively pushed back and says the Olympics will open on July 23 with 11,000 athletes and tens of thousands of judges, offic...
02 Feb, 2021, 07.21 PM IST
Twitter will remove all misinformation about coronavirus vaccineIt will remove false or baseless claims about immunisations, and debunked myths about the vaccine.
17 Dec, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Wall Street closes higher, trade choppy as U.S. stimulus talks eyedTrading on Wall Street this week has been driven by a flurry of reports related to developments in the stimulus talks.
23 Oct, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Wall Street closes higher, trade choppy as US stimulus talks eyedU.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi reported progress in talks with the Trump administration for another round of financial ...
23 Oct, 2020, 06.43 AM IST
Anti-CAA riots: Sharjeel Imam charged with sedition"He is accused of delivering seditious speeches and inciting a particular section of community to indulge in unlawful activities, detriment...
25 Jul, 2020, 06.41 PM IST
Don't believe those rumours. Wearing a mask doesn't pose any health risksMasks don't meaningfully decrease oxygen in the body.
02 Jul, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Palm oil prices end 4-day losing streak on stronger soyoil, Asian equitiesMalaysia's palm oil exports in June rose 29% from the previous month, according to cargo surveyors.
30 Jun, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
US says Chinese hackers might be targeting virus researchers"China's efforts to target these sectors pose a significant threat to our nation's response to COVID-19," said a statement from the U.S. Cy...
13 May, 2020, 11.03 PM IST
Zomato denies rumors of delivery staff contracting coronavirusZomato said that all the customers who came in contact with the restaurant’s employee have been contacted by the relevant authorities.
16 Apr, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
Covid fallout: WhatsApp changes limit on forwarded messages, users can send only 1 chat at a timeThe Facebook-owned company took this step to curb the flow of misinformation in COVID-19 times.
07 Apr, 2020, 02.09 PM IST
Facebook Messenger wants developers to help fight coronavirus with accurate infoThe program will connect health organisations with developers to speed up responses to people's questions.
23 Mar, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
WhatsApp donates $1 million to International Fact-Checking Network for coronavirus facts allianceWhatsApp said The WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub has been launched to provide simple, actionable guidance for health workers, educato...
18 Mar, 2020, 05.01 PM IST
'Coronavirus is real': Parineeti Chopra wants people to stop being overconfident & stupid, urges fans to change attitudeThe actor warned that COVID-19 is extremely contagious and unstoppable.
12 Mar, 2020, 01.18 PM IST
Appeal to people to stay away from rumours regarding coronavirus: PM ModiModi was interacting with owners of Jan Aushadhi Kendras and beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna (PMBJP) thr...
07 Mar, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Internet giants fight spread of coronavirus untruthsGoogle, Facebook and other platforms are struggling to keep ahead of scammers, trolls, and others with ill intent who routinely use major t...
26 Feb, 2020, 08.53 AM IST