Asia
Indian Premier League 2020 – RCB vs KKR: Clinical Royal Challengers Bangalore thrash Kolkata Knight Riders by 82 runs
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Brief Scorecard: Royal Challengers Bangalore 194 for 2 (de Villiers 73*, Finch 47, Kohli 33*) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 112 for 9 (Gill 34, Morris 2-17, Sundar 2-20) by 82 runs
Royal Challengers Bangalore thumped Kolkata Knight Riders by 82 runs on Monday (October 12) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. A brilliant bowling performance and AB de Villiers...
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Bangalore-based payment solution provider Razorpay became one of the Indian tech startup’s to join the Unicorn club after it raised $100 million (about Rs 731 crore) in a funding round, the company announced on Monday. The fund raising round was co-led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Sequoia Capital India.
The round, which valued the company at...
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Since the time the Indo-China border standoff began, the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) has been keeping the surface of Pangong Tso under surveillance through high-speed patrol crafts such as Type 305 and Type 928D boats copied from Swedish CB-90 boats.
But latest satellite imagery shows China is now tracking the depths of Pangong Tso as well...
OCTOBER 11, 2020
The D.M.V. region is seeing a bump in novel coronavirus cases.
At the end of the week, the region's case numbers were the highest in a month.
On Sunday alone, D.C. reported 66 new cases.
Maryland saw 562 new cases.
And Virginia had 811 new cases.
The change comes a couple of weeks after a press conference in the White House's Rose...
OCTOBER 11, 2020
North Dakota farmer goes viral for Biden-Harris message plowed into field. - Courtesy Sandra Larson
A North Dakota farmer has gone viral for his hard-to-miss message supporting Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris's (D-Calif.).
Local station KFYR reported that cattle rancher and grain farmer Peter Larson plowed huge messages into his soybean fields,...
OCTOBER 11, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden deliver remarks in front of the Arizona state flag to first week voters at Carpenters Local Union 1912 in Phoenix, Az. on Oct. 8, 2020. - Demetrius Freeman/TWP
Peg Bohnert, an Arizona retiree, voted for Donald Trump in 2016 because she thought the businessman would transform the White House into “a well-run machine.”
Ruth...
OCTOBER 11, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was ordered by President Trump to declassify thousands of Hillary Clinton’s emails. - Pool photo by Charly Triballeau
President Trump’s order to his secretary of state to declassify thousands of Hillary Clinton’s emails, along with his insistence that his attorney general issue indictments against Barack Obama and Joseph R. Biden Jr., takes...
OCTOBER 11, 2020
President Donald Trump speaks from the South Portico of the White House in Washington, DC during a rally on October 10, 2020. - MANDEL NGAN, AFP via Getty Images
Coronavirus hospitalizations were continuing a dangerous trend in the United States while Brazil and India each reached ominous milestones as the global pandemic showed little sign of retreating...
Asia
In an attempt to check rising price of pulses, India’s Central Government to offer ‘urad’, ‘tur’ at subsidised rates
OCTOBER 11, 2020
Tur is being offered for retail intervention at Rs 85 per kg.
The Centre on Saturday offered ‘urad’ and ‘tur’ from the buffer stock to states at a subsidised rate for retail sale in order to check rising prices of pluses.
"In order to make the retail intervention more impactful, the offer price of pulses for retail intervention has...
Business
Trump economic adviser: Senate Republicans will ‘go along with’ White House stimulus proposal despite their pushback
OCTOBER 11, 2020
Trump economic adviser Larry Kudlow - Aaron Schwartz
President Trump's economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Sunday that Senate Republicans will "go along with" the $1.8 trillion White House stimulus proposal despite their vocal pushback.
Kudlow told CNN's "State of the Union" that the White House expects support from Republicans in the upper chamber. A source told The Hill on...






































































































