With the changed rules at United Parcel Service, employees will be able to keep their natural Black hairstyles, including Afros and braids. 

From mending the economy to soothing racial discord and from arresting inner-party factions to striking deals with the Republicans, Biden will have to be America’s healer-in-chief, writes Bhaskar Chakravorti.

With the festive season upon us, you may find yourself in a position where you have to socialise. Here are some pointers you can keep in mind to stay safe amid Covid-19.

Except for wearing a mask, adults adopted preventive activities in March but then reduced these somewhat after April. However, the use of masks continued to increase over time.

Ariel (Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey), which scientists are planning to launch in 2029, will perform a large-scale survey of over a thousand exoplanets over a period of four years.

Trump — who faces a host of legal challenges, including multiple lawsuits and fraud allegations — will no longer have the extensive legal protections of the presidency once he formally exits the White House on January 20.

Despite the government citing better governance as the reason behind the fresh delimitation of the three municipal corporations and bifurcating them, party insiders as well as those in the opposition saw it as a means to raise the seat tally of the Congress…

Sutcliffe was dubbed as the Yorkshire Ripper–fashioned after “Jack the Ripper”, the name attributed to a serial killer who was active in London in 1888–because of how he mutilated his victims’ bodies with a hammer and a screwdriver.

The question reflects the complicated calculus that the pandemic has foisted onto cities all over the world, asking officials to balance livelihoods against lives, and to weigh the survival of today’s economy against the education of a generation of children.

Sutcliffe was dubbed as the Yorkshire Ripper–fashioned after “Jack the Ripper”, the name attributed to a serial killer who was active in London in 1888–because of how he mutilated his victims’ bodies with a hammer and a screwdriver.

The question reflects the complicated calculus that the pandemic has foisted onto cities all over the world, asking officials to balance livelihoods against lives, and to weigh the survival of today’s economy against the education of a generation of children.

Authors of the study say the results can guide policymakers to assess different approaches to reopening certain establishments by estimating the trade-off between new infections and visits lost from reopening.

Trinamool Congress leaders said Suvendu Adhikari has started distancing himself from the party on account of the rise of Abhishek Banerjee, party MP and Mamata’s nephew.

A new study finds India's rotavirus vaccine, Rotavac, is not associated with common disorder. Why is this important?

President-elect Biden has said the US will rejoin the Paris Agreement, from which the Trump administration had exited. What is the agreement? What challenges will the US face in undoing Trump’s climate legacy?

The protein, called the envelope protein E, plays a key role in the virus’s ability to replicate itself and stimulate the host cell’s inflammation response.

Trinamool Congress leaders said Suvendu Adhikari has started distancing himself from the party on account of the rise of Abhishek Banerjee, party MP and Mamata’s nephew.

A new study finds India's rotavirus vaccine, Rotavac, is not associated with common disorder. Why is this important?

President-elect Biden has said the US will rejoin the Paris Agreement, from which the Trump administration had exited. What is the agreement? What challenges will the US face in undoing Trump’s climate legacy?