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US surgeon general Vivek Murthy, family test Covid positive

US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has announced that he along with his wife and two young children have tested positive for COVID-19 despite best efforts to stay safe and urged fellow Americans to......

How Nehru could have saved Tibet from China

Claude Arpi deserves to be complimented for the commitment and hard work that have gone into this production.The frustrations of seeking reliable documentation from the catacombs of the Indian......

Getting out of the hole with China is possible

China is in no hurry to disengage at the border and the region and international community is moving on.The spectre of a long haul in Ladakh haunts India, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.......

Prime Minister Modi wins hearts in Canada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during his three-day visit to Canada. Photograph: Andy Clark/ Reuters 'Stand-alone' trip to North American nation and a strong track record......

You have to see these Sony World Photography Awards images

The Sony World Photography Awards, an annual competition hosted by the World Photography Organisation, has announced the winners of its Open categories and National categories for 2017. This......

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO John Chen

BlackBerry Ltd will pay its new interim CEO a base salary of $1 million, a bonus of up to twice that amount as well as stock awards potentially worth some $85 million, in the hopes of turning......

BlackBerry's BBM chief to quit company

BBM was recently made available to third-party devices and raked in 10 million downloads within the first 24 hours BlackBerry has reportedly announced that the head of its BBM business, Andrew......

BlackBerry calls off sale, will replace CEO

BlackBerry Ltd is abandoning a plan to sell itself and instead will replace its chief executive officer and raise about $1 billion from institutional investors, including its largest shareholder,......

Blackberry mulls a germ-free smartphone

The average smartphone may contain thousands of germs but that could soon change as the Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry is planning to develop a bacteria-free phone, specifically for use in......

BlackBerry unveils 4G smartphone Leap

Canadian handset maker BlackBerry on Tuesday unveiled its new mid-range 4G smartphone 'Leap' for $275 (about Rs 17,000) as it attempts to catch up with larger rivals like Samsung and......

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 6

IMAGE: Swapnil Kusale earned India its first-ever Olympic medal in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions shooting at the Paris Games on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Little-known shooter Swapnil Kusale did well......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 6

IMAGE: The Indian men’s hockey team will take on Japan in the final on Friday at Hangzhou. Photograph: Hockey India Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou,......

Day 6: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

All the top action from Day 6 of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing on Thursday.Rocket man Chen soars to gold IMAGE: American Nathan Chen, coming into the Olympics having been defeated only......

Gupta, Negi shocked in Asian chess

The two highest rated Indian Grandmasters -- Abhijeet Gupta and Parimarjan Negi -- suffered major setbacks as they lost their second round ties in the Asian Chess Championship in Ho Chi Minh,......

Sports Shorts: Saina, Sindhu enter quarters of Asia C'ship

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Saina Nehwal in action. Photograph: Albert Perez/Getty Images Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saina Nehwal and......