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Motto for Today: ‘When you’re scared but you still do it, that’s brave.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec. 11........
1769 - Venetian blinds were patented in London by Edward Bevan.
1844 - The first dental anesthetic, nitrous oxide ("laughing gas")…
Ishan Kishan cracks fastest 210 in ODIs, becomes 4th Indian batter
Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was in scorching form against Bangladesh in the third ODI here on Saturday scoring a scintillating double century. His double century helped India post 409 for 8 wkts. Bangladesh crashed out at 187, though won the…
UK, Japan, Italy launch project to develop 6th generation fighter
London: The United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy have agreed to launch the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) to jointly develop a new generation fighter by 2035, the UK Prime Minister’s Office said on Friday.
"The UK will work with Italy and…
Motto for Today: ‘If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec.09..........
1658 - Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan), India.
1845 - In his era, the suture materials used for vaginal tears,…
Trump Org. found guilty in tax fraud case
Washington: A jury in New York City found on Tuesday former President Donald Trump's namesake real estate company guilty of criminal tax fraud.
The jury found the two entities of the Trump Organization guilty as charged on all counts,…
China Prez Jinping signs 34 investment deals in Saudi Arabia
Doha: Saudi and Chinese companies have signed 34 investment agreements as part of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Thursday.
The signing ceremony took place on Wednesday. The…
Nepal’s ruling alliance fails to win majority in general election
Kathmandu: The ruling alliance in Nepal has failed to win a majority of votes to form a new government on its own as general election results were unveiled on Tuesday night.
The Nepali Congress, which leads the ruling alliance, has emerged…
Kurdish outlawed group used online manual in hurling bomb in Turkey
Cairo: The explosive device used in the terrorist attack in Istanbul last month was created using technical instructions received on social media through a mobile phone of a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), outlawed in Turkey,…
India lose ODI series despite Rohit Sharma’s quick 51 at Dhaka
Dhaka: A half-fit Rohit Sharma tried his best at the end by launching into an array of shots, but fell short off one big blow from India squaring the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on…
Fox chief Murdoch to be questioned for defamation by Dominion
Washington: Rupert Murdoch, the billionaire chairman of Fox - will appear via video call for a deposition as part of a defamation lawsuit against his company and its cable TV Networks on December 13-14.
His son Lachlan Murdoch – Fox CEO –…
US logs 4,500 deaths from flu this season
Los Angeles: There have been at least 8.7 million illnesses, 78,000 hospitalizations, and 4,500 deaths from flu so far this season in the United States, according to the latest estimates from the US Centers for Disease Control and…
Wickremesinghe: Sri Lanka has to build new economy
Colombo: Sri Lanka has to build a new economy to forge ahead and there is no question of reforms because an economy does not even exist, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said in remarks published on Tuesday.
The Daily Mirror quoted…
Indonesia bans sex outside of marriage
Jakarta: Indonesia's parliament has approved a new criminal code that will make sex outside of marriage punishable by up to a year in prison.
It is part of a raft of changes that critics say erode democratic freedoms, BBC reported.
The…
Ukraine drone attack kills 3 in Russia
Moscow: Ukraine launched a drone attack against two military airfields deep inside Russia on Monday morning, leaving three Russian servicemen dead and four others injured, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Soviet-made jet drones…
Motto for Today: ‘A moving plough never gets rusty.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec.06........
1756 - British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta, India.
1768 - 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland).…
Indian Navy to hold ‘Operation Demonstrations’ to mark its role in 1971 Pak war
New Delhi: As part of Navy Day celebrations, the Indian Navy will demonstrate India's combat prowess and capability through an 'Operational Demonstration' at Visakhapatnam later Sunday.
Navy Day celebration acknowledges the role of the…
Iran abolishes morality police amid ongoing nationwide protests
Tehran: Iranian authorities have abolished the controversial morality police amid ongoing mass protests sparked by the death of a young woman in custody, media reported, citing Iranian Attorney-General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri.
Montazeri…
Israel strikes Gaza in response to rocket firing
Gaza: Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of airstrikes on facilities belonging to militant groups in the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired from the coastal enclave, Palestinian eyewitnesses said.
The witnesses told Xinhua…
Bill Clinton tests +ve for Covid, though he was twice vaccinated and got a booster dose earlier
Washington: Former US President Bill Clinton said that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Clinton, 76, tweeted that he's experiencing "mild symptoms" but is doing fine overall while keeping himself busy at home.
Vaccinated and boosted,…
CM Naveen Patnaik: Odisha destined to become trillion-dollar economy
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is destined to become a trillion-dollar economy in the near future and emerge as the gateway to East and South East Asia, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said here on Thursday.
Addressing the plenary session with CXOs and…
