‘Ensure implementation of new warnings on tobacco products’
New Delhi, Dec 6 The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has directed Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories to ensure implementation of a new set of health warnings with enhanced pictorial images on all tobacco products after…
Long-absconding SIMI member arrested in Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 6 The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested a member of the banned SIMI, wanted in a 2001 case of sedition and unlawful activities, police said on Sunday.
Abdullah Danish is one of the senior-most cadre of SIMI who…
London police fortify security outside Indian HC
London , December 6 : London police were seen in full force giving protection to Indian High Commission as demonstrators gathered on Sunday in support of Indian farmers protesting against farm laws.
The protestors raised…
Biden names California AG Xavier Becerra HHS Secretary
Washington , December 7 : US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to serve as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), confirmed a person familiar with…
US Deputy State Secretary Biegun to visit Seoul
Washington , December 7 : US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun will visit South Korea this week, the US State Department announced in a statement.
"Deputy Secretary of State and Special Representative for North Korea…
Christian woman shot dead for rejecting marriage proposal in Pak
Rawalpindi , December 6 : A Christian woman was shot dead in Rawalpindi allegedly by a Muslim man whose marriage proposal was rejected by her parents recently, Radio Pakistan reported on Sunday, citing police.
Officers from Koral…
5.3-magnitude quake hits Turkey’s Gazipasa
Gazipasa , December 5 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 49 km SW of Gazipasa, Turkey at 1244 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 82.05 km, was initially determined to be at…
Russian Military pushes Armenian rebel refugees
Moscow, December 7 (Sputnik) - More than 850 refugees have returned to Stepanakert, the capital of the breakaway republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, within the past 24 hours with the assistance from Russian peacekeepers, the Russian Defense…
UK fights Avian Flu virus
London, Dec 7 (Sputnik) More cases of bird flu have been detected in the United Kingdom, prompting the authorities to obligate all bird keepers to keep them indoors at all times beginning from December 14, the UK Department for Environment,…
It’s Mizoram’s moment under the sun! State commissions its 1st 2 MW solar PV plant
Mizoram has carved a place for itself in the solar energy map of India as it has commissioned its first solar power plant at Tlungvel
A relationship is all about offering yourself
There are many types of relationships—with your wife, husband, children, parents, siblings, neighbours and friends. Some people hate each other but that too is a kind of relationship. All these have emerged based on certain needs—physical,…
Explore Puri, The Resting Place Of Lord Vishnu!
The Jagannatha Temple at Puri is one of the major Hindu temples built in the Kalinga style of architecture. The temple tower, with a spire, rises to a height of 58 meters (190 ft), and a flag is unfurled above it, fixed over a wheel…
Huge validation to headline movies: Bhumi Pednekar on ‘Durgamati’
MUMBAI: Actor Bhumi Pednekar says headlining her upcoming "Durgamati" has given a boost to her confidence as it shows that producers trust her with shouldering a film alone.
The horror film, backed by superstar Akshay Kumar, revolves…
‘Super 30’ founder to be expert at ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’
PATNA: 'Super 30' founder and noted mathematician Anand Kumar will be the expert at popular quiz show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' on Monday's episode.
Kumar will be the expert on episodes 51, 61 and 62 of the 12th edition of KBC hosted by…
Good winter crop set to soothe inflation worries
NEW DELHI: The RBI’s policy inaction seen in its quarterly Monetary Policy announcement stems mainly from India’s inflation rising way beyond the central bank’s comfort levels. Retail inflation rose sharply to 7.6 per cent in October, far…
Pfizer seeks emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine in India
NEW DELHI: Pfizer India has become the first pharmaceutical firm to seek from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) an emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine in the country, after its parent company secured such…
NZ vs WI, 1st Test: Wagner, Jamieson run through Windies as Kiwis win after Blackwood ton
Hamilton , December 6 Jermaine Blackwood smashed his second hundred before Neil Wagner and Kyle Jamieson ripped through West Indies lower order to seal a comfortable victory for New Zealand by an innings and 134 runs in the first…
Trump tells Georgia supporters vaccines against COVID-19 to become available next week
Georgia , December 6 : Coronavirus vaccines will be made available in the US next week, US President Donald Trump said at the Saturday rally in Valdosta, Georgia.
"Vaccines are on their way at a level that nobody ever thought…
Napoli stadium renamed after Maradona
Naples , December 5 : Italian side Napoli's San Paolo stadium has been renamed after Diego Maradona in memory of the late Argentina legend who led them to their only two Serie A titles during his seven-year run with Napoli from…
