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Alcohol, sexist attitudes combine to increase male violence towards women,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): In a study of men in low- and middle-income countries, heavy drinking males were more likely to commit violence against their wives and girlfriends (intimate partner violence, or IPV) if they held sexist rather than egalitarian attitudes about women.
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India, Russia to establish '2+2 ministerial dialogue' between foreign, def
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): On the lines of 2+2 dialogue with the United States, India and Russia have decided to establish dialogue on the same pattern, to add further momentum to the strategic partnership between the two countries.
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World Athletics Relays Silesia 21: Indian athletes to miss out due to Covi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Indian women's 4 x 100m and men's 4 x 400m relay teams are left stranded at home as the new Covid-19 driven travel bans are put in place by various countries.
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Pursuing education overseas in a post-COVID world
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, (Delhi), [India], April 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic temporarily halted many students' plans to study abroad due to border restrictions and lockdowns across countries. Now, more than a year into the pandemic, universities are steadily revisiting their enrolment process
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Myanmar's civilian govt demands engagement from neighbouring countries
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 28 (ANI): A top official in Myanmar's ousted civilian government Tuesday called on other Southeast Asian countries to boost their engagement and support for the body after neighbouring countries met with the military junta.
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Essential equipment shipping from EU countries to arrive in India this wee
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 27 (ANI): A shipment of urgently needed oxygen, medicine and equipment will be delivered over the coming days by the EU Member States to India, following the country's request for support through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which is coordinated by the Emergen
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Tournament isn't over for BCCI till each one of you has reached your home,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): With the second COVID-19 wave rampant across the country, there have been reports of some foreign players being wary of the situation and how they will return to their respective countries at the end of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). B
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Kazakhstan begins using indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], April 27 (ANI): Kazakhstan has joined the list of countries that have produced and made available their own COVID-19 vaccine.
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US exploring options to provide oxygen, related supplies to India: White H
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): The United States is exploring options to provide oxygens and related supplies to India, said the White House, adding that Washington may re-route shipment of oxygen generation system planned to other countries given the urgency of conditions in India.
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Chinese Defence Minister to visit Bangladesh on Tuesday
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 26 (ANI): Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe will arrive in Dhaka on a brief visit on Tuesday amid the ongoing talks between the two countries over COVID-19 vaccine cooperation.
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India's COVID-19 situation 'beyond heartbreaking', says WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 26 (ANI): Highlighting that several countries are still experiencing intense COVID-19 transmission, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that situation in India is "beyond heartbreaking".
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China's dominance of rare earth elements worries the West
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 26 (ANI): As China continues to dominate the rare earth elements around the world, the Western countries are pushing towards self-reliance in the procurement of scarce metals and minerals that are essential for the manufacture of electric car batteries, satellites,
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