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Top US Dr Anthony Fauci receives COVID-19 vaccine

United States’ top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci on Tuesday received the first dose of Moderna vaccine in Bethesda, Maryland. IMAGE: Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the National......

Trump to 'work from hospital' for next few days, says 'doing well'

United States President Donald Trump arrived at the Walter Reed military hospital on Friday from where he will work for the next few days, his spokesperson said. Photograph: Leah......

Trump wears face mask in public for 1st time

In a first since the coronavirus pandemic began, United States President Donald Trump, who had for months declined to wear a face mask in public, was spotted donning one on Saturday. IMAGE: US......

Trump returns to White House, removes mask for photo-op

United States President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday night after spending four days at a military hospital where he was treated for coronavirus. IMAGE: A White House staff......

2 US senators, former Trump aide test COVID positive; cases continue rise in White House

Two United States Senators, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, his campaign manager and three White House journalists have tested positive for COVID-19, joining several officials......

Microsoft makes biggest push into gaming, to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn

Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion. If it goes through, it would be Microsoft's biggest-ever acquisition -- and by far the biggest deal......

Private firms gear up for Moon flights

If a NASA-based competition is anything to go by, then private firms seem all eager to conceptualize flights to the Moon. According to a report in Discovery News, the first $1 million prize for......

Reliance Life catches US firm's eye

GlobalStem Inc, a leading player in human embryonic stem cell research and media development in the US, is in talks with Reliance Life Sciences for a strategic alliance to develop new research......

US, India sign MoU for consumer product safety

In the latest instance of growing collaboration, India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish institutional cooperation for ensuring......

VSNL, private investors buy Intelsat for $5 bn

America's oldest satellite company Intelsat on Tuesday said it is being purchased by a group of private investors for $5 billion in cash and the assumption of debt.The deal, completed early this......

Filling the silence with Words

Anup Bhandari, a Kannadiga, is out to make a difference with his filmmaking skills. The Mangalore born and Mysore educated lad has directed Words, an English short film. The 20-minute film......

PHOTOS: American teenagers Ledecky, Franklin sizzle at Worlds

American teenager Katie Ledecky smashed the world record in the women's 1,500 metres freestyle final by more than six seconds during a glittering session for the United States at the world......

Tiger Woods slumps to 12th in world rankings

Tiger Woods plummeted depths he has not reached in 14 years when he dropped four spots to 12th in the world rankings issued on Monday. The former world number one has not triumphed anywhere since......

Former US politician, football star Jack Kemp dies

Jack Kemp, a star football quarterback who became a congressman, US Cabinet secretary and Republican vice-presidential nominee, died on Saturday at age 73. Kemp died of cancer at his home in......

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