li Cats, PJs, alien eyes unwelcome as work video calling boom prompts new etiquette By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 02:28:02 +0530 (This March 17 story corrects stock symbol of Zoom to ZM.O, not ZOOM.PK in the last paragraph) Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
li Bought enough toilet paper? Check this online calculator By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:05:13 +0530 Worried about whether you have enough toilet paper for the coronavirus lockdown? A German website can tell you how long your supply will last. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
li 'Darth Vader' enforces lockdown in Philippine village By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:32:48 +0530 Dressed as "Star Wars" characters, local officials in the Philippines are out and about to enforce strict quarantine measures while also handing out relief packages. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
li Five-year-old stopped on U.S. highway wanted to buy Lamborghini, police say By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:21:54 +0530 A trooper stopping a car with a suspected "impaired driver" on a U.S. highway on Monday was bemused to find a 5-year-old in the driver's seat, the Utah Highway Patrol tweeted. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
li Clawing back normality: Bangkok cat cafe reopens after virus shutdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:50:12 +0530 As Thailand's capital cautiously reopens many restaurants shuttered over coronavirus fears, the feline "employees" of the Caturday Cafe are back at work. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
li Lockdown diary: the Italian priest delivering blessings from car speaker By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:02:18 +0530 Priest Don Giuseppe Castelvecchio hasn't been able to conduct services in his San Fiorano church for two months. In the town where restrictions are easing, his sermons delivered from a loud speaker in a car are a welcome relief. Joe Davies reports. Full Article
li Australia to end most COVID-19 restrictions by July By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:33:19 +0530 Australia will ease social distancing restrictions implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus in a three-step process, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, with the aim of removing all curbs by July. Lauren Anthony reports. Full Article
li Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:14:18 +0530 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
li Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:40:19 +0530 Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8). Full Article
li We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:15:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
li Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
li Putin attends slimmed down Victory Day celebrations By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:34:18 +0530 Russia marked 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak forced it to scale back celebrations. Olivia Chan reports. Full Article
li Calls to domestic violence hotlines soar amid lockdowns - WHO Europe By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:10:19 +0530 The stress and anxiety bred by weeks of restrictions on public life have made uncertainty, separation, and fear part of daily life for many, WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said. Full Article
li Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:43:19 +0530 U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday described a valet of his reportedly testing positive for the coronavirus as "one of those things" and said that he and Vice President Mike Pence have since been tested and they are both negative. Full Article
li Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:40:19 +0530 Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8). Full Article
li We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:15:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
li Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:14:18 +0530 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
li Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
li Gigi Hadid pregnant with Zayn Malik's baby - TMZ By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:40:20 +0530 Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are having a baby, according to entertainment website TMZ on Tuesday. Emer McCarthy reports. Full Article
li What can we expect from the new 'Twilight' book? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:36:20 +0530 Author Stephenie Meyer thrilled fans of her best-selling "Twilight" novels by announcing she will release a prequel - but what can we expect from the new book? Full Article
li Streetwalkers to sweet talkers: Chile's sex workers shift online amid virus lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:20:04 +0530 When the nightclub in which she touted for business in southern Chile was shut down by the authorities as the new coronavirus spread, sex worker Camila Hormazabal was left without access to her sole source of income. Full Article lifestyleMolt
li Coronavirus-wary Japan tries to take business card ritual online By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:27:39 +0530 Japan's time-honoured ritual of exchanging business cards face-to-face is under pressure as the government promotes a "new lifestyle" to combat the coronavirus. Full Article lifestyleMolt
li U.S. graduates turn regalia into PPE: Wear the cap, donate the gown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:36:33 +0530 In this year's mostly virtual commencement ceremonies, thousands of American graduates are adorning their mortarboards with the slogan "Gowns 4 Good" after donating their gowns to healthcare workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic to use as personal protective equipment. Full Article lifestyleMolt
li The return of the cubicle? Companies rethink office life post lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:48:53 +0530 Can creative sparks fly through plexiglass? Is the water cooler chat a thing of the past? Full Article lifestyleMolt
li Clawing back normality: Bangkok cat cafe reopens after virus shutdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:50:12 +0530 As Thailand's capital cautiously reopens many restaurants shuttered over coronavirus fears, the feline "employees" of the Caturday Cafe are back at work. Full Article lifestyleMolt
li Sensex, Nifty rise on Reliance boost, but end week sharply lower By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:34 +0530 Gains in Reliance Industries boosted Indian shares on Friday, but they ended the week sharply lower as coronavirus cases continued to spiral and markets awaited an economic stimulus. Full Article topNews
li Police file homicide complaint against LG Chem after deadly leak By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:09:28 +0530 Indian police have filed a culpable homicide complaint against an LG Chem subsidiary over a toxic gas leak at its chemical plant in the south of the country that killed 11 people and forced 800 into hospital for treatment from poisoning. Full Article topNews
li India mounts huge airlift to return stranded citizens home By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:47:21 +0530 Doctors in hazmat suits ran temperature checks on passengers at Delhi airport and bags were disinfected as the first group of Indians returned home on special flights from Singapore and the Gulf on Friday since a sweeping lockdown was imposed in March. Full Article topNews
li Police clash with crowds in Ahmedabad after stricter lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:17:37 +0530 Some residents frustrated over a strict coronavirus lockdown in Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, hurled stones and were met with teargas in clashes with paramilitary forces on Friday. Full Article topNews
li Cricket: India ready for quarantine in Australia to help tour proceed - official By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:29:44 +0530 India captain Virat Kohli and his team mates would be ready to spend two weeks in quarantine in Australia if that helped the tour go ahead as planned later this year, a top official of the Indian board has said. Full Article topNews
li Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed, says Virat Kohli By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:05 +0530 The magical atmosphere will be missing if the cricket season currently stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic resumes in empty stadiums, India captain Virat Kohli has said. Full Article topNews
li New York governor says 5-year old died from rare COVID-related complications By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 A 5-year old boy has died in New York from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, highlighting a potential new risk for children in the pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday. Full Article topNews
li Coronavirus inflicts huge U.S. job losses as pandemic breaches White House walls By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 The U.S. government reported more catastrophic economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis on Friday as the pandemic pierced the very walls of the White House and California gave the green light for its factories to restart after a seven-week lockdown. Full Article topNews
li Migrant workers throw stones at police in Gujarat in protest against lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:39:27 +0530 Hundreds of migrant workers in Gujarat have clashed for a second day with authorities, hurling stones at police trying to enforce a lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus. Full Article topNews
li Microsoft to invest $1.5 billion in Italian cloud business By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:11:44 +0530 Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it would create its first datacentre region in Italy under a $1.5 billion investment plan as the U.S. company expands its cloud computing services to more locations across the world. Full Article technologyNews
li Roaming 'robodog' politely tells Singapore park goers to keep apart By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:04:15 +0530 Far from barking its orders, a robot dog enlisted by Singapore authorities to help curb coronavirus infections in the city-state politely asks joggers and cyclists to stay apart. Full Article technologyNews
li California county says Tesla may not reopen vehicle factory, stifling Musk's plans By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:09:58 +0530 Tesla Inc "must not reopen" its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, the local county health department said on Friday. Full Article technologyNews
li Saudi, U.S. firms eye stakes in Reliance's Jio - Bloomberg By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:30:46 +0530 Two more firms are eyeing a share of Reliance Industries Ltd's $65-billion digital unit Jio Platforms, according to Bloomberg News, setting them up to be a part of a growing list of firms that have recently invested in the Indian company. Full Article technologyNews
li Google announces company holiday on May 22 to stem virus burnout By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:01:21 +0530 Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has asked employees to take a day off on May 22, to address work-from-home-related burnout during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article technologyNews
li China regulator issues rules on online bank lending to curb risks By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:44:27 +0530 China's banking and insurance regulator on Saturday issued draft rules on commercial banks' online lending business, banning the use of such loans for riskier investments and capping banks' online consumer credit, in a move to rein in financial risks. Full Article technologyNews
li Exclusive: Iran-linked hackers recently targeted coronavirus drugmaker Gilead - sources By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:50:32 +0530 Hackers linked to Iran have targeted staff at U.S. drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc in recent weeks, according to publicly-available web archives reviewed by Reuters and three cybersecurity researchers, as the company races to deploy a treatment for the COVID-19 virus. Full Article technologyNews
li Breakingviews TV: EU airlines By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 20:34:02 +0530 Paris and the Netherlands are lending their respective parts of Air France-KLM up to 11 bln euros. The tricky bailout exposes the frailty of the 2004 merger. Ed Cropley reveals how other operators, including Germany’s Lufthansa and Britain’s IAG, could fly into similar problems. Full Article
li Sensex, Nifty rise on Reliance boost, but end week sharply lower By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:34 +0530 Gains in Reliance Industries boosted Indian shares on Friday, but they ended the week sharply lower as coronavirus cases continued to spiral and markets awaited an economic stimulus. Full Article topNews
li Police file homicide complaint against LG Chem after deadly leak By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:09:28 +0530 Indian police have filed a culpable homicide complaint against an LG Chem subsidiary over a toxic gas leak at its chemical plant in the south of the country that killed 11 people and forced 800 into hospital for treatment from poisoning. Full Article topNews
li India mounts huge airlift to return stranded citizens home By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:47:21 +0530 Doctors in hazmat suits ran temperature checks on passengers at Delhi airport and bags were disinfected as the first group of Indians returned home on special flights from Singapore and the Gulf on Friday since a sweeping lockdown was imposed in March. Full Article topNews
li Police clash with crowds in Ahmedabad after stricter lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:17:37 +0530 Some residents frustrated over a strict coronavirus lockdown in Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, hurled stones and were met with teargas in clashes with paramilitary forces on Friday. Full Article topNews
li Cricket: India ready for quarantine in Australia to help tour proceed - official By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:29:44 +0530 India captain Virat Kohli and his team mates would be ready to spend two weeks in quarantine in Australia if that helped the tour go ahead as planned later this year, a top official of the Indian board has said. Full Article topNews
li Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed, says Virat Kohli By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:05 +0530 The magical atmosphere will be missing if the cricket season currently stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic resumes in empty stadiums, India captain Virat Kohli has said. Full Article topNews
li New York governor says 5-year old died from rare COVID-related complications By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 A 5-year old boy has died in New York from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, highlighting a potential new risk for children in the pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday. Full Article topNews
li Coronavirus inflicts huge U.S. job losses as pandemic breaches White House walls By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 The U.S. government reported more catastrophic economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis on Friday as the pandemic pierced the very walls of the White House and California gave the green light for its factories to restart after a seven-week lockdown. Full Article topNews