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Alluding to Home Minister Amit Shah's 'chronology' comment, O'Brien in a scathing remark said the Central government had inadequately handled the Covid-19 situation by not discussing the lockdown with Chief Ministers prior to the nationwide announcement.

Oil refiners are permanently closing processing plants in Asia and North America and facilities in Europe could be next because of the uncertain prospects for a recovery in fuel demand after the coronavirus pandemic cut consumption.

The EU's chief executive chided European Union governments on Wednesday for an ineffective foreign policy and proposed U.S.style sanctions on human rights abusers around the world.

Telugu film actor and producer Naga Babu said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and will be using it as an opportunity to help people by donating plasma.

World markets were mixed ahead of the Federal Reserves policy announcement on Wednesday while U.S. futures edged higher.

At least nine Lok Sabha MPs, including Congress’ debutant Rajya Sabha MP Deepinder Hooda, have been infected with and recovering from Covid-19. At present, two MPs each from the Congress and BJP, and one each from TMC, AIADMK, AAP and TRS, are reeling und...

At least seven people drowned on Wednesday after a boat carrying Hindu pilgrims to a temple capsized in a river in central India, a government official said.

Gold prices inched up on Wednesday on a weaker dollar, with investors awaiting the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting for details of the U.S. central bank's plans to balance interest rates against its inflation target.

Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday as a hurricane closed U.S. offshore oil and gas production and an industry report showed a decrease in U.S. crude inventories.

Gold prices firmed on Wednesday supported by a weaker dollar, with investors awaiting the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting for details of the U.S. central bank's plans to balance interest rates against its inflation target.

Both 22 and 24 carat gold have shown steady gains over the past few days, which if continued, will likely lead to the highest figure of the month. But, it still has a long way to go to match the peak prices of August.

Shahid Kapoor can't wait to get back to his boys and resume 'Jersey' shoot as he shares a throwback cricketing video. Take a look.

China has suspended imports from an OK Foods poultry plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas, because of coronavirus cases among workers, the USA Poultry & Egg Export Council said on Tuesday.

Pop music superstar Madonna will direct and cowrite a movie about her life for Comcast Corp's Universal Pictures, the studio said in a statement on Tuesday.

Thousands of evacuees displaced by deadly wildfires across Oregon settled into a second week of life in shelters and car camping as fire crews battled on against the blazes and search teams scoured the ruins of demolished communities for those still missi...

A number of JPMorgan Chase traders have been sent home after employees tested positive for COVID19, less than a week into the bank's push to start bringing its workers physically back into the office.