By ANDREW DALTONyesterday LOS ANGELES (AP) — A special airing of “Black Panther” in the wake of the death of star Chadwick Boseman was a bright spot for the broadcast networks in a ratings week otherwise utterly dominated by Fox News Channel’s coverage of the Republican National Convention. ABC’s last-minute scheduling Sunday night of the […]
By RENATA BRITO FUERTEVENTURA, Spain (AP) — The only person who wasn’t crying on the boat was 2-year-old Noura. Noura’s mother, Hawa Diabaté, was fleeing her native Ivory Coast to what she believed was continental Europe. Unlike the 60 adults on board, only Noura was oblivious to the risks of crossing the open waters of […]
By BILL BARROW and WILL WEISSERT16 minutes ago WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden plans to hammer President Donald Trump on Wednesday for not helping the nation’s schools reopen safely during the coronavirus pandemic, as the Democratic challenger tries to keep the spotlight on the Republican incumbent’s handling of the outbreak and the nation’s overall […]
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The Supreme Court bench said that it hoped this was the ‘first and the last’ occasion where judges have gone to the press. The Wire Staff LAW New Delhi: While sentencing senior advocate Prashant Bhushan in the case over two tweets, where the Supreme Court found him in contempt, the bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra […]
India’s economy contracted by a whopping 23.9% in the first quarter of the 2021 financial year, in what is the latest sign of the toll that the COVID-19 lockdown has taken on economic activity. Mitali Mukherjee BUSINESS ECONOMY VIDEO India’s economy contracted by a whopping 23.9% in the first quarter of the 2021 financial year, […]
Mukherjee was considered by many – as well as by himself – as ideal prime ministerial material. He never got the top job, but his role as president disappointed many for the way he served as rubber-stamp for controversial decisions. Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty GOVERNMENT POLITICS New Delhi: On August 31, Pranab Mukherjee, former president of India, […]
The Indian Army issued a statement on Monday morning that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army “carried out provocative military movements to change the status quo” on the night of August 29-30. The Wire Staff SECURITY New Delhi: Two-and-a-half months after the violent clash at Galwan Valley, India and China are facing off at a new area on […]
The story of cholera anchors the first episode of Scrolls & Leaves, a new podcast co-hosted by Mary-Rose Abraham and Gayathri Vaidyanathan. HEALTH HISTORY THE SCIENCES WORLD In August 1817, Robert Tytler, a British surgeon, enters a hut in the Jessore bazaar and encounters a man with diarrhoea and vomiting. Tytler is shaken. This seems […]
Eight nights of programming later, the presidential race remains the same. By Kevin Robillard Daniel Marans Two weeks of the major party political conventions in US delivered 16 hours of prime-time programming, more than 120 individual speakers, dozens of pre-produced glossy videos and zero fundamental change in the race. Both national conventions had their emotional, […]