Day: May 16, 2019

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

East Bengal rope in Tondomba from NEROCA for 4 years

8:06 pm May 16, 2019

Kolkata: I-League runners-up Quess East Bengal FC has signed central midfielder Naorem Tondomba Singh from NEROCA FC for a period of four years. “In line with head coach Alejandro Menendez’s special eye for young talent and in line with the long term vision of QEBFC, Tondomba joins QEBFC on a permanent transfer for a period […]

Sensex surges 279 pts; IT, finance stocks shine

4:28 pm May 16, 2019

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex rebounded 279 points while the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 11,250 level Thursday, propelled by gains in IT and financial stocks amid mixed global cues. Both the key indices rallied in the last hour of trade after trading on a tepid note through most part of the day. The 30-share BSE benchmark […]

Britney Spears says she will perform again

Britney Spears’ manager says singer may never perform again

4:23 pm May 16, 2019

Los Angeles: Britney Spears’ longtime manager Larry Rudolph has said the singer may never perform again. Rudolf, whose association with the singer goes back as far as her debut album “Baby… One More Time”, in 1999, said he wants her to find a “peaceful, happy” place. “I’ve been with her for two-thirds of her life. […]

It was a bit of a rush: 'Game of Thrones' director Neil Marshall on final season

Over 2 lakh ‘Game of Thrones’ fans sign petition to remake final season with ‘competent makers

4:18 pm May 16, 2019

Los Angeles: Over two lakh fans of “Game of Thrones” across the world have signed an online petition urging HBO to remake the eighth and final season of the epic fantasy series with “competent writers”. The petitioner, Dylan D started the appeal to HBO on Charge.org after the premiere of the penultimate episode of the […]

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Trump to provide rare look of finances in disclosure report

4:10 pm May 16, 2019

New York: President Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure report is expected to provide a rare glimpse into whether his presidency has helped or hurt his hotels, golf resorts and other parts of his business empire. The report, which is filed with the Office of Government Ethics and set for release Thursday, will be closely studied […]