ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked relevant authorities to take steps to bring back PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif from London, where he has been staying since November 2019 on medical grounds, and to ensure that the former premier faces the corruption cases pending against him in various Pakistani courts, according to a media […]
Day: September 30, 2020
Why manufacturing sector is looking to quickly go digital
NEW DELHI: The Indian manufacturing sector had been slowly transitioning to Industry 4.0 over the past two years. But the Covid-19 pandemic is significantly accelerating the pace. Industry 4.0 is the term now widely used for what is seen as the fourth industrial revolution – with the use of connectivity (IoT), advanced analytics (AI and […]
What You Get and Miss in India
Google Pixel 5 has been launched globally last night, alongside the Pixel 4a 5G that serves as the lower priced 5G Pixel phone for eligible markets. In India, however, Pixel hopefuls will have to make do with the Pixel 4a, which is set to go up for sale on Flipkart in the coming few days. […]
Grandfather’s bucket of balls and note about son and grandson is some good on social media
7:16 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com When Ethan Anderson’s grandfather cleaned out his garage, he decided it was time for the bucket of old baseballs to go. In a tweet, Anderson shows that his grandfather took the balls to a local batting cage as a donation for anyone to use. It was a place that the […]
From taking fish oil to legs up in the air, know which fertility trick actually works
It is said that consuming honey can increase your chances of conceiving by boosting your fertility. Especially raw honey as it contains vitamins, amino acids, iron, calcium and minerals. Though there is no confirmed proof to back this up, it is said that honey was used as a natural fertility boosting item since the time […]
Bank warned ministers Covid loans were fraud risk
Image caption The BBC revealed how criminal gangs had set up fake companies to claim loans. The government was warned in May that its flagship loan scheme to help small firms affected by Covid was at “very high risk of fraud” from “organised crime”, it has emerged. The state-owned British Business Bank (BBB) which supervises […]
France’s Colonial Legacy Is Being Judged in Trial Over African Art
PARIS — Wearing a long, white tunic with the names of two African ethnic groups written on it, the defendant stepped forward to the bar, took a breath, and launched into a plea. “No one has sought to find out what harm has been done to Africa,” said the defendant, Mwazulu Diyabanza, a Congo-born 41-year-old […]
Seagram Heiress Clare Bronfman Jailed For Over 6 Years In Sex Trafficking Scandal
Clare Bronfman pleaded guilty last year to credit card fraud and harboring illegal immigrants. (File) New York: The heiress of the Canadian drinks empire Seagram was sentenced to more than six years in prison by a New York court Wednesday after pleading guilty in a sex trafficking scandal linked to a cult. The 81-month sentence […]
Now at the Boarding Gate: Coronavirus Tests
American Airlines said on Tuesday that it will offer coronavirus tests to passengers, joining United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and JetBlue Airways in offering tests to passengers. Tampa International Airport also said it will offer tests. The tests, which range from rapid tests at the airport that return results in minutes to tests that take a […]
Minnesota Twins eliminated by Houston Astros as postseason losing streak hits 18 games
The Minnesota Twins‘ postseason losing streak has reached a stunning 18 games — and now their 2020 season is over. The Houston Astros eliminated the Twins with a 3-1 victory on Wednesday at Target Field in Minneapolis, a disappointing finish for a team that had rallied to win its second consecutive American League Central title […]