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Shikhar Dhawan flaunted his big-hitting skills and variety in a video of his first outdoor training session following the enforced break due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Shikhar Dhawan is gering up for IPL 2020 (Reuters Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Shikhar Dhawan was in full flow in his first training session after the Covid-19 break Dhawan was … Read more
Major League Baseball’s worrying coronavirus outbreak spread into another clubhouse on Friday when the St. Louis Cardinals’ game in Milwaukee was postponed after two Cardinals players tested positive for the virus. Major League Baseball and the Milwaukee Brewers confirmed the postponement, which baseball said was “consistent with protocols to allow enough time for additional testing … Read more
Chairman James Clyburn speaks during a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on July 31. Erin Scott/AFP/Getty Images House subcommittee Chair James Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina, addressed President Trump’s tweet that seemed to reference a chart Clyburn showed earlier in the hearing about US cases largely … Read more
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) gets in a fiery exchange with Dr. Anthony Fauci over whether protests should be limited in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Source link
Credit: Microsoft Microsoft is continuing its march toward refocusing its Cortana digital assistant on productivity scenarios. Today, July 31, Microsoft is going public with dates for phasing out more consumer-focused entertainment and smart-home features via a new Support Article on upcoming changes to Cortana. Microsoft has been transitioning Cortana from a personal digital assistant similar … Read more
Researchers publish scathing critique of drug study repeatedly touted by Trump Source link
NEW DELHI: India’s smartphone shipments in the premium segment (over Rs 30,000) declined 32 per cent year-on-year to over 1 million in June 2020 quarter on account of disruption related to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Counterpoint Research. Counterpoint Research, in a report, said the nationwide lockdown of almost 40 days led to almost zero … Read more
Image copyright The Oprah Magazine, O For the first time in two decades, US talk show star Oprah Winfrey will not appear on the cover of her magazine, O. Instead, the publication’s September edition will feature Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old black woman. The health worker was killed by police who entered her flat earlier this … Read more
Image copyright EPA Image caption The hand sanitiser, not pictured, has been sent for additional testing At least 10 people have died after drinking alcohol-based sanitiser after liquor shops were closed in a village in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The village of Kurichedu has been placed in lockdown after a local surge in … Read more
Image copyright PA Media Former England cricket captain Sir Ian Botham is to join the House of Lords, the government has confirmed. The 64-year-old, a strong supporter of Brexit, is among 36 new peers, who also include former Chancellors Ken Clarke and Philip Hammond. Jo Johnson, the prime minister’s Remain-supporting younger brother, who quit as … Read more