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China Reports No New Local COVID-19 Infection For First Time In Nearly 2 Mths
China reported no new locally transmitted mainland COVID19 case for the first time in nearly two months, official data showed on Monday, adding to signs that it has managed to stamp out the latest wave of the disease.
Former U.S. Secretary Of State George Shultz Dies At 100
George Shultz, the U.S. secretary of state who survived bitter infighting in President Ronald Reagan's administration to help forge a new era in AmericanSoviet relations and bring on the end of the Cold War, died on Saturday at age 100, the Californiabase...
Former Republican Official George Shultz Dies At 100 Years Old - Hoover Institute
George Shultz, the U.S. secretary of state who survived bitter infighting in President Ronald Reagan's administration to help forge a new era in AmericanSoviet relations and bring on the end of the Cold War, died on Saturday at age 100, the Californiabase...
U.S. Will Not Lift Sanctions To Get Iran To Negotiating Table - Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden said the United States will not lift its economic sanctions on Iran in order to get Tehran back to the negotiating table to discuss how to revive the Iran nuclear deal, according to a video released by CBS News on Sunday.
Dhauli Ganga River's Water Level at Joshimath Breached All Records After Glacial Burst: CEC Official
The glacial burst triggered an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations and trapped more than 100 labourers who are feared dead. The intensity of the river's flow in a short span of time was such that it...
National Junior Athletics: Race Walker Paramdeep Mor Disqualified After Being Found Overage
Haryana's 10km race walker Paramdeep Mor on Sunday became the first athlete to be found overage and disqualified in the ongoing National Junior Athletics Championships in Guwahati.
TMC Slams BJP Over Issue of Allocation of Funds for Rail Projects in West Bengal
The allocation of Rs 6,636 crore to poll-bound West Bengal is the highest-ever funds earmarked for the state in the history of Indian Railways, minister Piyush Goyal had said soon after the Union Budget was announced, blaming successive state governments...
Damage from Pollution No Less Than Damage from Other Heinous Crimes: NGT
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said repeated orders will not serve any purpose unless the administration takes ownership of its Constitutional obligation to the citizens.
NewCovid-19 Vaccine Puzzle: Who Should get Which Shot?
Scientists have largely advised people to accept the first vaccine they are offered, given the widespread protections against severe disease and the societal need to tamp down the emergence of new variants.
Court Accepts Closure Report in Murder Bid Case Against Chhota Rajan
On June 12, 1997, Mumbai-based crime reporter Baljeet Shersingh Parmar was severely injured after some motorcycle-borne shooters of Rajan allegedly attacked him outside a building in Mumbai's Antop Hill area.
Apple Patent Application Looks at Solution for Charging Cables to Prevent Fraying
Apple's patent filing explains that "bending of the cable near the termination point may cause unwanted strain on the wire connections," indicating that it leads to fraying of the wire near end-points. The patent design is filed with the US Patent and Tra...
Saudi-led Coalition Says Intercepted Houthi Armed Drone Attack
The Saudiled military coalition engaged in Yemen said it had intercepted and destroyed an armed drone on Sunday launched by the Iranaligned Houthi movement towards southern Saudi Arabia.
International Celebrities, Activists Tweeting on Farmers' Stir Don't Know Very Much: Jaishankar
The External Affairs Minister said investigations into the 'toolkit' shared by Greta Thunberg on the farmers' protest in India have 'revealed a lot'.
A Fluke Or The Future? Boebert Shakes Up Colorado District
Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, a stretch of ski resorts, national forest, ranches, coal towns and desert mesas the size of Pennsylvania, has long bred lowkey politicians.
Valentine's Week Kicks Off with Rose Day from Feb 7, Send These Heart-warming Wishes to Your Loved Ones
Even if your loved one is away and you are not able to meet them on this special day, send out a bouquet from online gift stores to make them feel loved.
Angry Women In Amethi Burn Kangana Ranaut's Effigy Over Her Statement Terming Farmers As Terrorists
The Bollywood actor had earlier responded to a tweet from international pop star Rihanna over the farmers’ protest.