Day: June 4, 2019

Walmart is extending its debt-free college benefits to high schoolers as a way to attract and retain workers in a tight labour market.

Andile Phehlukwayo said South Africa’s dismal start to the World Cup does not have to be fatal to their hopes of winning the tournament for the first time.

The first people to be gene-edited, a pair of baby twin girls in China, may have been mutated in a way that they are likely to die young, researchers said, calling the action “very dangerous” and “foolish”.

A 10-wicket thrashing from New Zealand still fresh in their minds, veteran Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga Monday said their second World Cup match against Afghanistan is a ‘must-win’ game for the Islanders.

Chinese overseas are reporting they are being blocked from posting on a popular Chinese social networking site.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has set his sights on a memorable 200th one-day international as his side chase a second successive World Cup win against New Zealand on Wednesday.

Mohammad Hafeez saluted Pakistan’s ‘total team effort’ after they stunned hosts England with a 14-run victory over the tournament favourites at Trent Bridge on Monday.

Beijing Tuesday issued a US travel warning saying Chinese tourists should “fully assess the risks,” citing crime amid a bruising trade war and other tensions, state media said.

Bagirathan is focussing on waste management. Many Corporation officials come to his house to know the formula for composting waste collected on the streets.

India has joined efforts by the UN to eliminate single-use plastic in the world body’s headquarters here and promote healthy lifestyle by marking the World Bicycle Day, weaving in Mahatma Gandhi’s message of environmental sustainability and climate action in its support for the initiatives.