October 2022

Berlin: As Germany battles the energy crisis, the government, in line with the leading economic institutes, expects an economic contraction of 0.4 per cent in 2023 and says that the country could slide into recession next year. "This…

New Delhi: Aamir Khan’s ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ has reached audiences far and wide with Netflix. The film is the official Indian adaptation of the Academy Award-winning motion picture ‘Forrest Gump’ and echoes the heart-warming tale of a…

Port Blair: Admiral (Retd.) D K Joshi, Lt. Governor, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Vice-Chairman of Islands Development Agency on Thursday reviewed status of vacancies in Islands along with Senior Officials of Andaman and Nicobar…

Paris: French gas network system operator GRTgaz said on Thursday that it had started to supply Germany with gas via a connection point in the northeastern commune of Obergailbach. "Starting from this day, GRTgaz enables the gas…

Una: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the inaugural run of the new Vande Bharat Express from Amb Andaura, Una in Himachal Pradesh to New Delhi that will reduce the travel time between the two stations by two hours. He…

Lucknow: In a bid to reduce air pollution, to reduce dependency on petrol and diesel and to promote electric vehicles, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced to implement New Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy…

New Delhi: As love blossoms in 'Bigg Boss 16', the viewers will witness a growing rivalry between contestants Shalin Bhanot and Gautam Singh Vig. The former evidently has a soft corner for Tina Datta and the latter is discernibly charmed…

Chamba/Shimla: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the third phase of the PM Gram Sadak Yojana to gift roads to inaccessible villages of Himachal Pradesh. Addressing a BJP election meeting at Chogan Maidan in Chamba, he said…

Washington: American space agency NASA says its recent attempt to deflect the path of an asteroid was successful, after its Dart probe struck an asteroid head-on. Scientists have now confirmed the orbit of a 160m-wide space rock known as…

London: A woman who took part in a beauty queen competition called Miss Hitler will be freed from prison in days after serving 26 months for being in a far-right terror group. Alice Cutter, 25, had a parole hearing in March and was told on…

Tokyo/Yangon: Japanese journalist Toru Kubota, who was arrested in Myanmar earlier this year on sedition charges, was sentenced to three more years on Wednesday for the violation of immigration law while entering Myanmar, Japanese media…

Kolkata: Suryakumar Yadav’s emergence as a stalwart in the Indian batting line-up was clearly on show when the Men in Blue squared off against Australia and South Africa in the bilateral series. As India look to end the wait of winning the…

Johannesburg: Marco Jansen has been named as the replacement for all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius in the South Africa ICC T20 World Cup squad. Pretorius, who has played an important role with both bat and ball for South Africa in recent years,…