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Health Minister Satyendar Jain said, due to the increased testing over the last 10 to 12 days, Delhi has been witnessing a "downward trend" in the COVID-19 positivity rate over the past two to three days.

Two people died as a rare storm, known as a Medicane (Mediterranean hurricane), pounded central Greece on Saturday, flooding streets and homes, the authorities said.

Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh began her weekend with a sporty badminton session in Hyderabad.

The court observed that it would first watch the episode on Satyam Computers chairman Ramalinga Raju before deciding on whether it should be allowed to release on Netflix.

Seven deaths and 813 new coronavirus cases were reported in Rajasthan on Saturday. Two deaths were reported from Hanumangarh while Ajmer, Banswara, Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Sikar reported one death each, taking the total number of fatalities in the sta...

JEE Advanced 2020 is scheduled to be conducted on September 27. Only candidates who have completed the registration process will be allowed to take the exam.

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Mainland China reported 14 new COVID19 cases on Sept. 18, down from 32 cases reported a day earlier, the Chinese national health authority said on Saturday.

A presidential campaign that was already tugging at the nations most searing divides has been jolted by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, potentially reshaping the election at a moment when some Americans were beginning to cast ballo...

Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of the essential role that sleep plays in brain health, identifying an abrupt transition at about 2.4 years of age when its primary purpose shifts from brain building to maintenance and repair.

The European Union is likely to miss its own Monday deadline for imposing sanctions on Belarus, three diplomatic sources told Reuters, stalled by a lack of unanimity among member states after Cyprus dug in its heels in a separate row.

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has thrust the Senate into uncharted political terrain, with no recent precedent for a vacancy on the high court so close to a presidential election.

One coach of a local train derailed near Atgaon station, about 95 kms from Mumbai, on Saturday morning, but there was no report of injury toany passenger, an official said. Atgaon station is located in neighbouring Thane district on the Central Railway...

The Moscow health department said on Friday it had recorded 1,347 deaths related to the novel coronavirus in the city in August, with the overall death toll 14.2% higher than during the same month the previous year.

U.S. stocks fell on Friday as technology shares sold off for a third day in a row, while all three major U.S. indexes posted a third straight week of declines.

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