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Trump Says He Expects To Have Coronavirus Vaccine For Every American By April
Trump said distribution of a vaccine will begin within 24 hours of it being approved by federal health regulators.
French Finance Minister Tests Positive For Coronavirus
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus, but had no symptoms and would continue to carry out his duties while quarantined at home.
Farhan Akhtar to Set the Tone of IPL Opening Match Tonight by Kicking off Toofan Promotions
Farhan Akhtar will be promoting his film Toofan as he opens Star Sports' live broadcast on 'Cricket Live', ahead of the opening match of Dream11 IPL 2020 tonight.
TRP Race: Kundali Bhagya Wins Again, Ramayan Is At Number 2
Besides Kundali Bhagya and Ramayan, DD National's Shri Krishna is at the number three spot among the most watched shows on TV.
Cabinet Secretary Concerned over Some States' Covid-19 Fatality Rates Higher than National Average
During the meeting chaired by the cabinet secretary, the minister of commerce and industry addressed these states and UTs and reviewed the oxygen availability there.
Democrats Set To Unveil Stopgap Bill To Prevent Shutdown
House Democrats on Friday prepared a temporary spending bill that is needed to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month and that would allow lawmakers to leave Washington to campaign.
2 Injured In 'BJP Factional Clash' In Kolkata
Two groups of people, allegedly belonging to separate factions of the BJP, clashed in central Kolkatas Entally area leaving two persons injured on Friday, police said. The two injured persons were arrested.
Odisha Reports 4,180 New COVID Cases, Recovery Of 4,101 Patients
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,71,341 on Friday as 4,180 more people tested positive for the infection, while 13 fresh fatalities took the state's coronavirus death toll to 682, a health official said. As many as 4,101 patients also recovered from the...
Blackstone Sells 23% Stake In Essel Propack
American buyout major Blackstone on Friday sold 23 per cent stake in Essel Propack, one of the largest manufacturers of laminated tubes used mostly by FMCG and pharma companies, for a little over Rs 1,860 crore through open market transactions. The sh...
Judge Rules On Scope Of Testimony In Newspaper Shooting Case
A psychiatrist retained by prosecutors in the sanity phase of a trial for a man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper isn't barred by law from testifying about whether he believes the gunman was criminally responsible, but he can't directly compa...
Oil Falls As Libya Plans To Resume Exports; Still Set For Weekly Rise
Oil prices fell on Friday after a Libyan commander said a blockade on the country's oil exports would be lifted for a month, while a declining U.S. equities market also weighed on futures.
Postal Service To Stop Misleading Mailers In Colorado
The U.S. Postal Service on Friday agreed to destroy any mailers with misleading information about Colorado mail voting that it had not already sent, settling a lawsuit filed by the state's top elections official.
Rain Helps Efforts To Control Blazes In U.S. West; One Firefighter Dies
A California firefighter was reported on Friday to have been killed in a blaze that started at a gender reveal party, as rainy weather brought some relief to a region that has suffered a historically devastating fire season.
Kannada Actors Akul Balaji and Aryann Santosh Summoned By CCB In Connection With Drug Probe
The two actors summoned are ex-Big Boss contestant Santosh Kumar and reality TV host Akul Balaji.
Four Deaths, 260 Fresh Virus Cases In Chandigarh
Four more people lost their lives to COVID-19 in Chandigarh on Friday as 260 fresh infections surfaced, taking the number of cases to 9,506 in the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana. So far, coronavirus has claimed 110 lives in the union territory, ac...
Amid Outbreak, WR To Increase Mumbai Local Services To 500
A total of 500 suburban train services will be run in Mumbai from September 21, an increase from the 350 currently on the tracks amid the coronavirus outbreak, said a Western Railway official on Friday. The suburban trains in operation now are only for...