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Another mass shooting in California leaves 7 dead, says report

A gunman killed seven people at two agricultural businesses in Northern California

US confronts China for tacitly aiding Russia in Ukraine war: Report

US officials said they agree the Russia-China relationship is extremely close now and China is doing more than it did before in support of Russia

Won't block Leopard tanks to Ukraine, says Germany's foreign minister

The Kyiv government wants the German-made Leopard 2 tank to break through Russian lines and recapture territory this year

Be realistic, avoid complacency: Leaders at World Economic Forum meeting

There may be glimmers of positive news but leaders must not slide into "complacency", former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said

Twitter's bird statue sells for $100,000 at auction, says report

Microblogging platform prices Blue for Android at $11 per month, launches annual web plan

Biggest challenge during pandemic was negotiating politics: Pfizer

Protectionism as a result of fear meant the governments closed down borders, making it difficult to export vaccines, says Albert Bourla, Pfizer's chief executive officer

Covid-19 patients at high death risk for at least 18 months: Experts

Risks of some cardiovascular conditions were elevated in Covid-19 patients in the short-term but then returned to normal levels

Iffco, Amul, three others to promote exports of new co-op society

The new cooperative will also provide proper institutional support for aggregation of exportable surplus, working capital, logistics, technical know-how and training

Big Oil peddled the big lie, says UN chief Guterres at WEF 2023

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered his message on the second day of the elite gathering of world leaders and corporate executives in Davos

Twitter's 27-hour online auction as Elon Musk grapples with rent

500 advertisers have paused spending on Twitter since Musk took over: Report

Davos 2023: CEOs buzz about ChatGPT-style AI at World Economic Forum

The artificial intelligence is garnering interest in Davos at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting this week

China's GDP growth falls to 3% in 2022, second lowest growth in 50 years

2nd slowest pace since the 1970s; retail sales and industrial production gain

PM Modi to hold grand roadshow in Delhi today; traffic advisory issued

The roadshow from Patel Chowk roundabout on Sansad Marg to Jai Singh Road Junction is expected to draw a large crowd and it will begin at 3 pm

Meta, Microsoft vacate office buildings in US over WFH and layoffs

A soft market is a phase in the economic cycle characterised by more sellers than buyers and low prices

US Supreme Court ruling can make the net less safe, says Google

The justices could break 'a central building block of modern internet' if they choose to narrow Section 230, it says

Britain and Japan sign pact to allow two-way military deployments

'Most significant defence agreement between the 2 countries in a century'

Cabinet nod for setting up of three new multi-state cooperative societies

It will develop a system for the preservation and promotion of indigenous natural seeds through various cooperative societies across the country with support from relevant ministries

Richard Branson's Cosmic Girl fails to put UK into orbit; Virgin sinks 30%

For Virgin Orbit the failure represents a more material setback, with the stock plunging close to 30 per cent in after-hours US trading

US redux in Brazil: Far-right rioters storm Congress, president palace, SC

Pro-Bolsonaro protesters ransacked congress and stormed other government offices before security forces were able to regain control

RS Sodhi resigns as MD of Amul, COO Jayen Mehta to be interim MD

RS Sodhi was in-charge of the company since 2010