New York [USA], July 27 (ANI): Chinese authorities have been collecting DNA samples from across the country to develop a massive genetic database, in a bid to create a new tool for their emerging high-tech surveillance state.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): Authorities in Ludhiana clarified that no crematorium has been designated specifically for the cremation of bodies of those who succumbed to COVID-19 in the city.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 27 (ANI): A day after the BSP issued a whip to the six MLAs, who had left the party to join the Congress last year, to vote against the ruling party in the State in case of a trust motion in the Assembly, BJP State President Satish Poonia has said higher aut
Algiers [Algeria], July 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Algerian authorities have extended the COVID-19 curfew and quarantine restrictions in 29 out of 48 provinces for 15 days, according to the office of Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad.
Rabat [Morocco], July 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Moroccan authorities announced a ban on entry and exit from eight cities of the kingdom due to an increase in COVID-19 cases.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 24 (ANI): The home of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, actor Portia de Rossi, was burglarized earlier this month.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 24 (ANI): The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has urged governments to ease what it calls are unduly onerous restrictions on international air travel to re-establish global connectivity with evidence-based measures to safeguard public health.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Sudha Bharadwaj, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon case who is lodged at Byculla jail here, has diabetes and ischemic disease, jail authorities said on Thursday.
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], July 23 (ANI): The people in the Darbhanga district of Bihar have been hit hard by the floods and the incessant rains in the region.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): Of the two women who had tried to self immolate in Lucknow's high-security zone on July 17 evening, one died after being hospitalised, said hospital authorities on Wednesday.
Toronto [United States], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): Canadian immigration authorities have not set a hearing date in the deportation case of former Nazi Helmut Oberlander, Immigration and Refugee Board spokesperson Anna Pape told Sputnik.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 21 (ANI): Parents of school children in Hyderabad staged a protest in front of St Andrews School in Telangana's Bowenpally on Tuesday accusing the school authorities of barring students from attending online classes due to non-payment of tuition fees.