Co-founder of viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Patrick Quinn dies at 37
Pat Quinn was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in 2013, a month...
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AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective
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Trump finally gives the green light to proceed with Biden transition
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Great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Satish Dhupelia succumbs to COVID-19 in South Africa
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Wisconsin mall shooting: Several wounded, suspect at large
The shooting took place outside a Macy's department store at the Mayfield Mall in Wauwatosa, a Milwaukee suburb of...
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No solace for Trump, Biden takes Georgia
Biden, a Democrat, is preparing to take office on January 20, but Trump, a Republican, has refused to concede and is...
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Fears as Japan to release radioactive water from Fukushima plant into sea
The decision to release the radioactive water was taken on October 16, 2020 after years of debate.
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Pak anti-terror court sentences JuD chief Hafiz Saeed to 10 years in jail in two more cases
Saeed, a UN designated terrorist whom the US has placed a $10 million bounty on, was arrested on July 17 last year in...
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start before Christmas
The success rate of the vaccine developed by the US drugmaker and German partner BioNTech was far higher than what...
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Moderna's announcement comes just a week after Pfizer and Biontech said their COVID-19...
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Keralites in US see a ray of hope in Biden-Harris
Shouts, cheers and fireworks erupted across the US cities as American media called the race in favour of the...
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Trump briefly admits election defeat, clings to flailing legal strategy
President-elect Joe Biden focused on the coronavirus pandemic, setting meetings with vaccine developers as the crisis...
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'One heck of a ride': SpaceX, NASA launch astronauts into space | Videos
SpaceX's newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew has dubbed Resilience, lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9...
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Trump still refusing to concede to Biden, inflaming supporters and delaying transition
Biden has won 306 votes in the state-by-state Electoral College system that determines the presidential winner,...
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Elon Musk says 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19
He did not mention whether the results were from polymerase chain reaction tests, which are more accurate than rapid...
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Pakistan claims India sponsoring terror attacks in the country
India in the past hit out at Pakistan for linking it to the terror attacks in the country and said Islamabad cannot...
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Biden solidifies US election win, Trump says 'time will tell' if he stays in power
At a White House event where he predicted a coronavirus vaccine would be available for the whole population by April,...
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Bahrain's Prince Khalifa, world's longest-serving PM, passes away
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the death pf Prince Khalifa.
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In first major act after election loss, Trump fires Defence Secretary Mark Esper
Esper visited India the week before the election and participated with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the 2+2...
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Trump mounts legal assault as AG orders probe into voting fraud charges
Attorney General William Barr's directive to prosecutors prompted the top lawyer overseeing voter fraud...
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China holds off on sending congratulations to Biden
Relations between China and the United States are at their worst in decades over disputes ranging from technology and...
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Scientists watch as China remote glaciers melt at 'shocking' pace
The 20-square kilometre glacier, known as Laohugou No. 12, is criss-crossed by rivulets of water down its craggy,...
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Pfizer, BioNTech say their COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90pc effective
The trial is continuing to enroll and is expected to continue through the final analysis when a total of 164...
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Boris Johnson pays tribute to British Indian Army of Second World War
In a message for the Remember Together campaign, set up to honour the millions of Commonwealth troops who joined the...
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Indian-American Vivek Murthy named co-chair of US President-elect Biden's COVID task force
Dr Murthy, a former US Surgeon General, along with two other co-chairs Dr David Kessler, would lead a team of leading...
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Melania, Son-in-law Jared Kushner want Donald Trump to concede defeat to Joe Biden
Melania had earlier campaigned for her husband's re-election campaign last month.
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US becomes first nation to cross 10 million COVID-19 cases as third wave of infections surges
The United States has reported about a million cases in the past 10 days, the highest rate of infections since the...
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Biden administration likely to provide US citizenship to over 500,000 Indians
The new administration will support family-based immigration and preserve family unification as a core principle of...
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Trump raises questions over electoral process, says this was a 'stolen election'
Trump has repeatedly attempted to question the validity of vote counts in key swing states and made unfounded claims...
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Kamala Harris' husband Douglas Emhoff will be America's first 'Second Gentleman'
The wife of a US President is addressed as First Lady while that of Vice President as Second Lady.
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Harris hails mother for paving her way to vice-presidency
Shyamala Gopalan Harris had been active in the civil rights movement and Kamala Harris recalled marching with her in...
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These US election memes will buoy us until Inauguration Day
It had been a turbulent few years under Trump's presidency and this explosion of memes, it could be said, is the...
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What Biden's win means for India?
The Biden administration will place high priority on strengthening the Indo-US relationship by pushing India to...
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Trump does not plan to concede any time soon, aides and allies indicate
Trump, who has spent months trying to undermine the election results with unproven allegations of fraud, pledged on...
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Joe Biden wins US presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters
When Biden enters the White House on January 20, he likely will face a difficult task governing in a deeply polarized...
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Prez, PM, Sonia, other Indian leaders congratulate Biden, Harris for US election win
Biden defeated incumbent Republican US President Donald Trump in the closely-fought presidential election, according...
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Indian-Americans celebrate Biden, Harris election victory
The Biden-Harris ticket has defeated incumbent President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence in a...
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World leaders react to Joe Biden's election win
Democrat Joe Biden captured the US presidency on Saturday, several major television networks said, as voters narrowly...
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Biden's winning strategy Flip Rust Belt Trump states and hold on tight
Detroit: Three days before Election Day, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was leaving nothing to chance....
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With banging pots and fireworks, celebrations erupt over Biden election win
Minutes after major television networks declared Biden the winner following four nail-biting days since the Nov. 3...
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Trump rages at 'bad things' in counting rooms, claims he 'won this election by a lot'
President Trump at a White House news conference on Friday accused the Democrats of massive ballot fraud and alleged...
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Kamala Harris breaks barriers as America's next vice president
Kamala Harris made history on Saturday with her election as Joe Biden's vice president, becoming the first woman,...
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A longtime fixture in US politics, Biden finally wins elusive prize
The Democrat from Delaware played up his political experience during a bitter and divisive campaign, casting himself...
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Joe Biden wins US presidency race
Joe Biden is now set to return to the White House, where he served for eight years as President Barack Obama's deputy.
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Explainer: What effect could lawsuits have on the US election?
With Democrat Joe Biden pushing closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win, President Donald Trump's...
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White House in reach for Biden as he takes leads in Pennsylvania, Georgia
Biden, 77, would become the next president by winning Pennsylvania, or by winning two out of the trio of Georgia,...
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Keralite, in search of job, goes missing in UAE
Around two years ago, he had lost his job as an assistant technician at an oil and gas company in Abu Dhabi where he...
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US Election | Biden edges closer to White House win as Trump mounts legal challenge
The presidential race was coming down to close contests in five states. Biden held narrow leads in Nevada and Arizona...
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Oxford COVID-19 vaccine results due next month, raising hopes of 2021 rollout
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is expected to be one of the first from big pharma to be submitted for regulatory...
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