France steps-in to help solve energy crises in neighboring Germany
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…
PM flags off 4th Vande Bharat from Una to New Delhi
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…
UP govt announces hefty subsidies on e-Vehicles
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…
Ruckus spurts in Bigg Boss 16, as contestants exchange blows
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…
PM Modi launches phase 3 of PM Gram Sadak Yojna
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…
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On this day, Oct. 13....
1781 - A treaty was signed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
1860 - First successful aerial photograph in the US was…
Elon Musk sells perfumes, earns $1 million
New York: The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has scented a new opportunity to capitalize on quirky products, launching a perfume called “Burnt Hair” that he said sold 10,000 bottles to earn a million dollars in just a few hours.…
‘NASA ready to take whatever Universe throws at us’
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…
Boeing’s ‘Dreamlifter’ drops wheel after take-off in Rome
Rome: A Boeing 747-400 Dreamlifter aircraft lost one of its wheels soon after take-off from Taranto in Italy.
A clip of the mishap, which was snapped on Tuesday close to the airstrip in Taranto, shows the part flying through the air in a…
Miss Hitler beauty queen to be freed
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…
Japanese journalist arrested in Myanmar
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…
Be so ready that Bangladesh is never famine-struck: PM Hasina
Dhaka: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the countrymen to make all-out efforts so that Bangladesh never has to face any situation like famine and food insufficiency due to prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict and the ongoing…
UK richest family accused of underpaying employees
London: The Hinduja family, recognized as the richest in the United Kingdom, has been accused of refusing to pay the workers of its company Hinduja Global Services (HGS) a "real living wage," while its personal fortune increased by 11.5…
Probe ‘foreign conspiracy’ charge: Pakistan daily
Islamabad: A leading Pakistani newspaper on Wednesday called for an investigation into persisting allegations that "a foreign conspiracy" brought down the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
"Confusion and obfuscation have become a…
Suryakumar Yadav’s red-hot form reminds me of AB Deviliers: Dale Steyn
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…
Jansen replaces Pretorius in SA T20 WC squad
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,…
Discus thrower Kamalpreet faces 3-year ban for doping
Laussane: Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur has been banned for three years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Wednesday.
"The AIU has banned Kamalpreet Kaur of India for 3 years for the Presence/Use of a…
Two police officers shot dead in Canada
Ottawa: Two Canadian police officers were shot dead in the line of duty, local police said on Wednesday.
In a news release, the South Simcoe Police Service said its officers responded to a call at a home near 25th Sideroad and 9th Line in…
Allu Arjun bags ‘Indian of the Year’ award
New Delhi: The superstar Allu Arjun has been constantly spreading his charm all over with the success of his blockbuster ‘Pushpa: The Rise’.
As the achievements of Allu Arjun is truly unstoppable, after owning one of the biggest…
Sri Lanka heading for a humanitarian disaster: UN Office
Colombo: Since Sri Lanka announced in April that it will default on its foreign debt, its 22 million residents have lost access to most medicine and medical supplies, setting them on course for a humanitarian disaster, a report published on…