Published On: October 15, 2020 05:11 PM NPT By: Associated Press
After seven months of total blackout, cinemas reopened Thursday in several parts of India with few older titles on the marquee and shows limited to half the capacity.
Published On: October 15, 2020 01:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
A list of winners in the top categories at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, held Wednesday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
Published On: October 15, 2020 12:08 PM NPT By: Associated Press
You have some immunity, but how much and for how long are big unanswered questions.
Published On: October 14, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BERLIN, Oct 14: Scientists say a comparison of 21 developed countries during the start of the coronavirus pandemic shows that those with early lockdowns and well-prepared national health systems avoided large numbers of additional deaths due to the outbreak.
Published On: October 14, 2020 05:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
The Japanese director who shot to stardom with a zombie movie featuring a delightfully long single shot has for his latest project turned to a video tool that’s become an everyday part of this pandemic era: the Zoom call.
Published On: October 14, 2020 05:16 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, Oct 14: A trio of space travelers launched successfully to the International Space Station, for the first time using a fast-track maneuver to reach the orbiting outpost in just three hours.
Published On: October 14, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its leader thanked Korean War veterans for their sacrifices
Published On: October 14, 2020 12:24 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Some of entertainment’s biggest names from Nicole Kidman to John David Washington shared encouraging words for aspiring young creators whose organizations were collectively granted millions by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Published On: October 14, 2020 12:04 PM NPT By: Associated Press
UNITED STATES, Oct 14: The World Bank has approved $12 billion in financing to help developing countries buy and distribute coronavirus vaccines, tests, and treatments, aiming to support the vaccination of up to 1 billion people.
Published On: October 13, 2020 02:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
It depends. Most coronavirus patients have mild to moderate illness and recover quickly. Older, sicker patients tend to take longer to recover. That includes those who are obese, or have high blood pressure and other chronic diseases.
Published On: October 13, 2020 12:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Grammy-winning rapper and social-political activist Killer Mike will receive the first Billboard Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards.
Published On: October 12, 2020 03:44 PM NPT By: Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, Oct 12: Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize in economics for “improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.”
Published On: October 12, 2020 12:31 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Oct 12: Chinese health authorities will test all 9 million people in the eastern city of Qingdao for the coronavirus this week after nine cases linked to a hospital were found, the government announced Monday.
Published On: October 11, 2020 07:36 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Paris Hilton has been speaking out about abuse she said she suffered at a boarding school in Utah, and on Friday she took her push nearly to the school’s front doors.
Published On: October 11, 2020 12:42 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Oct 11: India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of mask and distancing fatigue setting in.
Published On: October 10, 2020 05:05 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ISLAMABAD, Oct 10: Pakistan blocked the Chinese social media app TikTok, saying the company failed to fully comply with the instructions to develop an effective mechanism to control unlawful content.
Published On: October 9, 2020 01:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
OSLO, Oct 9: The winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday at 11 a.m. (0900 GMT) in Oslo, with no shortage of causes or candidates on this year’s list.
Published On: October 9, 2020 09:35 AM NPT By: Associated Press
A 16-year-old girl ceremoniously assumed the post of Finnish prime minister for one day for the “Girls Takeover” program — part of the U.N. International Day of the Girl to raise more awareness of gender equality.
Published On: October 9, 2020 09:23 AM NPT By: Associated Press
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear Bill Cosby’s appeal of his felony sex assault conviction on Dec. 1. Cosby, 83, is serving a three- to 10-year prison term. A lower appeals court had upheld his conviction, but the state’s high court agreed this year to review two key issues in the case.
Published On: October 9, 2020 09:18 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Los Angeles prosecutors on Thursday charged rapper Tory Lanez with shooting artist Megan Thee Stallion during an argument earlier this year.