Morning News Brief: Lockdown in India, Olympics postponed and more
Coronavirus
China's imported virus cases spike as fears grow of second wave
China reported 78 new cases of the deadly coronavirus on Tuesday, with the vast majority brought in from overseas as fears rise of a second wave of infections.READ ALSO
Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be postponed by a year due to COVID-19 pandemic
A highly influential member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Richard Pound, has confirmed that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are set to be postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.READ ALSO
Indian government says three Indians died outside India due to coronavirus
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Why did India turn down the US offer for F-35 fighter jets? EXPLAINED
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Dhaka raises Sheikh Hasina’s planned address with Indian envoy
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Why Russian jets use heavier steel compared to US jets
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US move on Venezuela oil bond could unlock gains for India’s energy companies
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC T20I rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Who is Ruchika Singh, booked for using foul language against PM Modi at Jantar Mantar protests?
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Why Russian fighter pilots wear blue flight suits compared to US pilots
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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Can an S-400 detect a bird?
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‘Deal or total surrender’: Trump says Iran’s leadership dishonest and ‘unbelievably duplicitous’
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Have 7,000 Karnataka students tested positive for HIV? Here's the truth
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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How often does an S-400 need maintenance?
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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What’s happening in Nepal? How did a local clash turn into communal violence? WION Decodes
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7 longest flights in the world - Singapore, Qantas, Qatar and others
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Pakistan minister admits ‘system has collapsed’, Munir pushes for more provinces | Gravitas
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'He is courageous leader': DK Shivakumar after TN CM Vijay postpone his Cauvery-related Karnataka visit
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'Muslims should not befriend kaafirs': Pak Army DG says India-Afghan ties that of 'master-slave'
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Why are iPhones so expensive compared to Android phones?
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'FIR not withdrawn' against Noida teen who 'abused' PM Modi despite apology, claims CJP
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Lock Upp 2: Harshad Chopda sacrifices finale spot to save Shivangi Joshi, sparks internet debate
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Tamil Nadu leader Udhayanidhi Stalin draws severe backlash over derogatory remark against Trisha
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US signs deal to boost production of Patriot, THAAD missile interceptor systems
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Kim Kardashian shares sweet moment with boyfriend Lewis Hamilton during summer vacation
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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‘Talks on right now’: Trump says he wants to give Iran ‘every last chance before decapitation’
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From Tom Holland-Zendaya to Blake Lively-Ryan Reynolds: Actors who met on sets and fell in love and married
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
A total of 276 cases of Indias infected with the deadly virus have been confirmed abroad with a substantial number of 255 from Iran's central city of Qom.READ ALSO
British writer Pat Condell slams China on Coronavirus, calls it enemy of humanity
He said that the ruling Communist Party didn't act like a responsible government and was too late to contain it.READ ALSO