Trump’s coronavirus signals ‘not helpful’ – Fauci

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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDr Anthony Fauci: “It’s not helpful” to give signals about not wearing a mask Top US virus researcher Dr Anthony Fauci has called President Donald Trump’s sharing of a video which included claims masks are not needed to fight Covid-19 “not helpful”. The video promotes a drug … Read more

Zimbabwe signs $3.5 billion deal to compensate white farmers

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“This momentous occasion is historic in many respects, brings both closure and a new beginning in the history of the land discourse in our country Zimbabwe,” said current President Emmerson Mnangagwa, after signing the agreement at State House with Andrew Pascoe, the president of the Commercial Farmers Union of Zimbabwe. “After almost 20 years of … Read more

National Trust plans 1,200 job cuts

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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The National Trust, which has 5.6 million members, looks after properties around the country Some 1,200 National Trust staff have been told they face redundancy as it looks to save £100m. The heritage charity, which closed its houses, gardens, car parks, shops and cafes during the coronavirus pandemic, said … Read more

These 5 principles could stop coronavirus surges, Fauci says

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The US could see coronavirus related deaths skyrocket “well into the multiple hundreds of thousands” if there is not a course correction, according to a warning from the Association of American Medical Colleges. “We’re not on a good path at present,” AAMC chief scientific officer Dr. Ross McKinney Jr. told CNN’s Brianna Keilar. McKinney also … Read more

RSS affiliates welcome the NEP, say over 60% of their suggestions met

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NEW DELHI: Organisations affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh working in the area of education have welcomed the National Education Policy, calling it a “much-awaited announcement” that will set in motion their next move – a thorough review of curriculum in textbooks to enable necessary changes, while also stating that the implementation of the policy … Read more

Bye-bye, Chrome: 10 steps to help you switch to Microsoft’s new Edge browser | ZDNet

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For years, Microsoft has made the browsers that choosy web users loved to hate. First there was Internet Explorer, with an endless supply of security and compatibility issues. Then there was the original version of Microsoft Edge, which shipped with early releases of Windows 10. It was significantly better than Internet Explorer (granted, that’s a … Read more

Deadlock ends, Rajasthan Assembly session from August 14

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JAIPUR: The deadlock over convening the Rajasthan Assembly ended Wednesday with Governor Kalraj Mishra agreeing to call a session from August 14. The Raj Bhawan announcement came a couple of hours after the Ashok Gehlot Cabinet sent a fourth proposal to the Governor for summoning the Rajasthan Assembly, mentioning August 14 as the new date. … Read more