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WHO delegation visits Wuhan market in hunt for coronavirus origin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], February 1 (ANI): Members of a World Health Organization (WHO) delegation investigating the origin of COVID-19 on Sunday visited a market in Wuhan, China where many of the first infections were reported in late 2019.
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Taiwan court sentences Chinese national to 26 years in jail for killing pi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 31 (ANI): A Taiwan court has sentenced a Chinese national to 26 years of imprisonment after he was found guilty of ordering the killing of four pirates at sea in 2012 while serving as the captain of a Taiwanese fishing vessel.
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Blast outside Israeli Embassy may be connected to 2012 attack on diplomats
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Israeli ambassador Ron Malka on Saturday said that there might be a connection between Friday's blast near the Israeli Embassy and the 2012 attack targeting the country's diplomats in Delhi.
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Output of eight core industries shrinks by 1.3 pc in Dec 2020
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The combined Index of eight core industries stood at 133.8 in December 2020 and declined by 1.3 (provisional) per cent as compared to the Index of December, 2019, Commerce Ministry said on Friday.
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SriLankan Airlines fined by Delhi court for violating Indian law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Patiala House Court has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 against SriLankan Airlines for violating Indian law by not having an Internal Complaint Committee to address the matters of sexual harassment at the workplace.
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Additional Central assistance of Rs 1,751.05 cr to 5 states approved
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The High Level Committee under the Chairmanship of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional Central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five States, which were affected by floods/ landslides during South-West mo
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'Aas Paas Tourism' helping hotel industry to regain momentum but still a l
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian Hotel business has re-invented services like never before to regain momentum according to top hotelier Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC. "The Hotel business in India is regaining momentum but still a long way from where
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Olympic silver medalist Mathias Boe to coach Satwiksairaj, Chirag
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has approved the request of India's badminton players Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy -- ranked World No. 10 in men's doubles -- to rope in 2012 Olympic Games doubles finalist Mathias Boe of Denmark to tra
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Economic Survey recommends increasing public health spending to 2.5-3% of
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Economic Survey has strongly recommended an increase in public spending on healthcare services from 1 per cent to 2.5 to 3 per cent of GDP as envisaged in the National Health Policy 2017.
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UN World Tourism Organization confirms 2020 as 'worst year on record'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], January 29 (ANI): Global tourism suffered its 'worst year on record' in 2020, with international arrivals dropping by 74 per cent and destinations worldwide welcomed 1 billion fewer international arrivals than in the previous year (2019), according to the United Nations World
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Disha Patani shares throwback pictures with Jackie Chan as 'Kung Fu Yoga'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Bollywood actor Disha Patani walked down the memory lane as her 2017 action flick 'Kung Fu Yoga' completed four years on Thursday. She also posted a throwback picture with Hong Kong martial artist, actor, and filmmaker Jackie Chan.
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TVS Motor Company registers highest ever revenue and profits; EBITDA impro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): TVS Motor Company reported highest ever revenue of Rs 5,404 Crores in the third quarter of 2020-21 as against Rs 4,126 Crores in the third quarter of 2019-20 registering a growth of 31 per cent. Company reported highest ever EBITDA of
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