Day: October 7, 2020

Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns

11:38 pm October 7, 2020

Honolulu: Despite increasing coronavirus cases across the US, Hawaii officials hope to reboot tourism next week by loosening months of economically crippling pandemic restrictions, including a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all arriving travelers. The plan, which was postponed after the virus surged in the summer, will allow Hawaii-bound travellers who test negative for COVID-19 within […]

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17-year-old ‘gang-raped’ by two men in Jharkhand

11:32 pm October 7, 2020

Jamshedpur: A teenaged girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men, one of them her friend, in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Wednesday. According to her complaint, she had gone out for a walk with her friend in Baghbeda area on Tuesday, and had no clue that another person would be waiting there for […]

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Supreme Court formally rejects Trump election challenge cases

Google, Oracle meet in copyright clash at Supreme Court

11:29 pm October 7, 2020

Washington: Tech giants Google and Oracle are clashing at the Supreme Court in a copyright dispute that’s worth billions and important to the future of software development. The case before the justices Wednesday has to do with Google’s creation of the Android operating system now used on the vast majority of smartphones worldwide. Google says that to create Android, which […]

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Donald Trump set to return to the spotlight with CPAC speech

Trump stays out of sight, few details about his recovery

11:24 pm October 7, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump remained out of sight for a second day on Wednesday as he recovers from COVID-19, with the White House offering scant details about his health and activities. Lashing out on Twitter, the president remains largely isolated in White House residence, where aides were instructed to take extensive precautions to prevent themselves from catching […]

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Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

Ghaziabad: Army man dies after accidently shooting himself

11:19 pm October 7, 2020

Ghaziabad: An army man died here on Wednesday after he allegedly shot himself by mistake while checking a country-made pistol, police said. Ankit sustained the bullet injury at the house of his in-laws in Dhindar village under Murad Nagar police station area on Tuesday, they said. He was a native of Gezha village in Meerut and had come to […]

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