New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): India will host a health secretary-level meet virtually with other South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation countries on Thursday to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Pakistan has also been invited to attend the workshop.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices slipped during early hours on Wednesday on the back of mixed global cues in spite of optimism about a global economic recovery.
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): As only a few years are left for Dalai Lama to turn 90-year-old, there are fears among the international community that his death could spark a religious crisis in Asia.
Beijing [China], February 16 (ANI): No Chinese media outlet is "truly independent" of the Communist Party and all news outlets have little choice but to serve as the "throat and tongue" of the party, reported Nikkei Asia.
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The Indian women's team is all set to kick-off its preparations for the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup with three international friendly matches in Alanya, Turkey where in the first of these three matches, it will square-off against Serbia on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment have announced the appointment of Arun Rajamani as the new Managing Director for Cambridge South Asia. He will lead all teams in the region across both organisations as they prepare to unify.
Manila [Philippines], February 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Tuesday 1,391 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 552,246.
New Delhi/Bengaluru [India], February 16 (ANI): Students in Delhi and Bengaluru held protests against the arrest of 21-year-old Disha Ravi and demanded her immediate release.
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): After a successful tour of Chile, the Indian junior women's Core Group has returned to SAI Centre, Bengaluru to resume their preparations for the all-important junior women's Asia Cup and FIH Junior World Cup (Women) scheduled for December this year.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices continued with positive momentum during early hours on Tuesday tracking strong global cues with investors hoping for a quick economic recovery.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): Contained coronavirus infections and some broad indications of a rebound in economic activity boosted investor confidence on Monday with key equity indices trading at fresh lifetime highs.