Donald Trump said, “I think it’s a great thing to wear a mask.” Washington: US President Donald Trump wore a face mask in public for the first time Saturday, finally yielding to intense pressure to set a public health example as the coronavirus rampages across America. Trump had on a dark mask featuring the presidential […]
Day: July 11, 2020
Google scraps cloud initiative in China, other markets
In May, the search giant shut down the initiative, known as “Isolated Region” and which sought to address nations’ desires to control data within their borders, the employees said. The action was considered a “massive strategy shift,” according to one of the employees, who said Isolated Region had involved hundreds of workers scattered around the […]
Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard in quarantine protocol after arriving in Orlando
Kawhi Leonard is in Orlando and going through the quarantine protocol before joining the LA Clippers for team activities. Coach Doc Rivers confirmed that the Clippers’ All-Star forward did arrive to the Walt Disney World resort as expected after Leonard was excused by the team to tend to a family matter when the Clippers flew […]
Brazil Press Group Files Criminal Complaint against President Jair Bolsonaro for Removing Mask
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro (Reuters) Bolsonaro made his announcement on Tuesday. His illness is a potent symbol of his government’s botched response to the outbreak in Brazil, the second-worst in the world. More than 1.7 million people in Brazil have tested positive for coronavirus and nearly 68,000 have died. Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO Last […]
74% Chinese-owned Hyderabad pharma firm files for IPO
HYDERABADMUMBAI: In what is one of the first Chinese majority owned companies to eye a listing on the Indian stock exchanges, Hyderabad-based Gland Pharma has filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with Sebi. The company wants to raise over Rs 1,250 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The DRHP filing comes less than […]
Raheem Sterling nearly perfect as Manchester City romp past Brighton
5:05 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Raheem Sterling scored a hat trick as Manchester City thrashed Brighton 5-0 at the Amex Stadium. Sterling put City ahead on 21 minutes before adding two more after the break — both headers — to take his season tally to 27. Gabriel Jesus and Bernardo Silva were also on target. […]
Mittal appealed to the IOC to respond to the allegations leveled against Batra | मित्तल ने आईओसी से बत्रा पर लगाए गए आरोपों का जवाब देने की अपील की
नई दिल्ली, 11 जुलाई (आईएएनएस)। भारतीय ओलम्पिक संघ (आईओए) के उपाध्यक्ष सुधांशु मित्तल ने एक बार फिर अंतर्राष्टीय ओलम्पिक समिति (आईओसी) को पत्र लिखा है और जिसमें उन्होंने आईओए के अध्यक्ष नरेंद्र बत्रा द्वारा तथाकथित तौर पर किए जा रहे पद के दुरुपयोग का जिक्र किया है। मित्तल ने कहा है कि आईओसी ने उनके […]
Parents face dilemma as US schools seek to reopen
LOS ANGELES: With the start of the US school year only weeks away, Marina Avalos still has no idea how or where her 7-year-old daughter will attend classes. Like many mothers, Avalos is reluctant to send her child back to school at a time when coronavirus across the country has surged past three million cases, […]
Writer for Tucker Carlson Resigns After ‘Abhorrent’ Online Posts Are Revealed
A writer for the Fox News star Tucker Carlson resigned after he was revealed as the pseudonymous author of several years’ worth of racist, sexist and obscene posts on an online message board. Blake Neff, who joined “Tucker Carlson Tonight” in 2017, left Fox News on Friday after the network learned of his activity on […]
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich says NBA bubble is safest place to be
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said Saturday he initially thought about sitting out the Orlando restart given his age, but decided to go because he was confident in the precautions in place, and the opportunity to continue conversations around social justice. “I talked to a lot of people, I talked to Adam [Silver], and […]