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More Than 70 West Point Cadets Accused Of Cheating On Exam
More than 70 cadets training at the U.S. Military Academy to be Army officers have been accused of cheating on a math exam taken online when they were studying remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic.
More And More Are In Need Of Christmas Charity In Venezuela
It is an old tradition in Venezuela to help those in need at Christmas, donating toys, food and clothes. But the economic crisis that has battered the once wealthy oil nation has many families struggling just to put something on their own tables during th...
Spending Bill To Restore Federal College Grants For Inmates
The year-end spending bill before Congress would restore prisoners' eligibility for federal Pell grants for college, simplify the form used to apply for student aid and erase more than $1 billion in federal debt for historically Black colleges, among an a...
Lawyer: No Resolution Over Ex-Milwaukee Chief's Ouster
Talks to determine the future of Milwaukee's former police chief after a judge ruled he was improperly demoted ended Monday without a resolution.
Russia Will Jointly Produce Sputnik V Vaccine for Covid-19 With India, Says Russian Envoy
On August 11, Russia became the world's first country to register a coronavirus vaccine, dubbed Sputnik V.
Govt Aims to Double Farm Mechanisation in Next 10 Years: Narendra Singh Tomar
Tomar talked about the government's target to double farm mechanization per hectare in 10 years and said it was only possible with the support from industry, CII said in a statement.
New COVID-19 Strain Inflicts Market Pain, Triggers Volatility
Global equities tumbled, the dollar strengthened and volatility surged across asset classes as a fastspreading new coronavirus strain in Britain threatened to torpedo markets' optimism over a vaccinefuelled rebound in economic growth.
5 Signs You’re Not Eating Enough Fat
When it comes to a diet’s macronutrient breakdown, most of us only question if we’re having too much fat and not too little.
'Women will Get Payment for Their Work at Home': Kamal Haasan's Poll Promise to TN Homemakers
Unveiling his party's seven-point 'Governance and Economic Agenda', Haasan also said people below the poverty line would be taken to 'prosperity line'.
U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Drive Heads To Nursing Homes
The U.S. government and two of the nation's largest pharmacy chains kick off a nationwide campaign to vaccinate nursing home residents against COVID19 on Monday, a week after the first vaccines authorized in the country began being administered to healthc...
COVID-19 Spikes Follow In Prisons After Inmate Transfers
Families of men incarcerated at Michigans Kinross Correctional Facility believed its remote location would spare it from a deadly COVID19 outbreak. For a while, they seemed to be right.
It's Exhausting To Be Fearless: Actor Swastika Mukherjee
Bengali actor Swastika Mukherjee says she has braved through several highs and lows in her career to stay independent and fearless. Mukherjee is known for her performances in films like "Shaheb Bibi Golaam", "Shah Jahan Regency", "Bhooter Bhabishyat" and...
New COVID-19 Strain Inflicts Pain On Global Stocks, Sterling, Threatens More Volatility
European shares fell 2% on Monday, the dollar strengthened and market volatility surged amid growing unease over the economic impact of a new coronavirus strain in Britain which has seen several European countries shut their borders to the UK.
Here's Why Patty Jenkins is Doubtful About a Third 'Wonder Woman' Film
With the changing cinema landscape amid the coronavirus pandemic, director Patty Jenkins says it is "questionable" whether a third film in the "Wonder Woman" franchise will be made following Warner Bros' decision to opt for a theatrical-and-digital model...
Happy Birthday Govinda: 5 Hit Songs of the Actor from the ‘90s
The '90s would have been boring if it were not for Govinda and his films.
Sensex Drops Over 200 Pts in Early Trade; Nifty Slips Below 13,700
The broader NSE Nifty slipped 66.75 points or 0.49 per cent to 13,693.80. M&M was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, SBI, ONGC and IndusInd Bank.