July 2021

MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Friday said it would inoculate 390 residents of a complex in Kandivali who were duped in a bogus COVID-19 vaccination camp on May 30. In a release, the BMC said it had received a list of…

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro and public buses here will operate with full seating capacity from Monday, while cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes will open with 50 per cent occupancy, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said Saturday…

NEW DELHI: In an oblique reference to searches conducted at the offices of media houses Dainik Bhaskar and Bharat Samachar, the Income Tax Department has alleged that tax evasion on Rs 900 crore was discovered during the raids on Thursday.…

Manila, July 24 Authorities in the Philippines on Saturday lowered the alert level from 3 to 2 for the Taal volcano, near Manila, due to "decreased unrest". The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology however, still warned the…

New Delhi, July 24  Smartphone users in India on an average spend maximum time on their devices in the world after Brazil and Indonesia, a new report said. Until last year, Brazil was the second country in the world with the most…

Kochi, Jul 24 (UNI) City-based Cyber Security Awareness service provider Security Quotient is one of the 16 companies globally and the only company in Asia to be featured in "The Frost Radar". The "Frost Radar" is a rating system created…

Yerevan, Jul 24 (UNI/Sputnik) The Armenian Defense Ministry stated on Saturday that the national counter-air defense forces prevented the unmanned aerial vehicle from Azerbaijan from entering the republic's airspace. "On July 23, at about…

Baghdad, Jul 24 (UNI/Xinhua) Iraqi Communist Party announced on Saturday its withdrawal from the competition in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for Oct. 10. "The atmosphere is not suitable for holding the elections, and…

Washington, Jul 24 (UNI/SPUTNIK) US President Joe Biden and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in a phone conversation agreed that the current offensive by the Taliban (banned in Russia) contradicts their claims to support peace talks, the White…

Dhaka, Jul 24 (UNI) Bangladesh Foreign Minister thanked Japan for providing 3.0 million AstraZeneca vaccines to Bangladesh through the WHO-COVAX mechanism, according to press release. In a message sent to Foreign Minister of Japan MOTEGI…

New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) India has urged the G20 nations which have per capita greenhouse gas emissions above the world average to bring them down, as the grouping's Energy and Climate Joint Ministerial failed to agree on phasing out coal…