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Human greed leads to chronic land degradation across world, says stark UN
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], April 28 (ANI): Land is being degraded and damaged in an unsustainable manner due to human activities, according to a new UN report.
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South Korea pledges USD 100,000 in flood relief aid to South Africa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea said on Wednesday that it would provide USD 100,000 in humanitarian aid to South Africa, where heavy rains and flooding caused widespread damage and claimed hundreds of lives.
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Four Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli missile strike
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Four Syrian soldiers were killed and three others wounded in an Israeli missile attack early Wednesday on several sites near the capital Damascus, state news agency SANA reported.
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Green Cement, a step towards greener and cleaner future, believes Himansh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27 (ANI/PNN): The age-old adage says, "Prevention is better than cure" which implies that we should evolve ways and means to curtail pollution and make this Earth a better place to live. Looking at the massive scale of devastation caused by COVID-19 pandemic, the wors
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Syrian Air Defense downed most missiles fired by Israel: Defense Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Syrian air defense systems repelled an Israeli air attack and shot down most of the missiles, the Syrian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
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Gaza fires 2 rockets toward Israel as tensions rise
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel on Friday night, with no damage or injury reported, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
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Major disaster averted: Jammu ADGP says terrorists killed in Sunjwan encou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 23 (ANI): Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu Zone Mukesh Singh on Friday said that the two Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists eliminated by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sunjwan were planning to inflict he
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On This Day in 1998, Tendulkar unleashed the 'Desert Storm' on Australian
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): On this day in 1998, legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar played one of the finest One Day International (ODI) innings of all times against Australia at Sharjah, unleashing what is known as the 'Desert Storm' to the millions, on the lethal Aussie bowlin
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Global growth momentum is dampened by prolonged inflation, supply chain di
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Global growth momentum is dampened by prolonged inflation, supply chain disruption, volatility in energy markets and investor uncertainty, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while taking part in the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
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IMF slashes India's growth forecast for FY23 to 8.2 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed India's growth forecast for the current financial year 2022-23 (FY23) to 8.2 per cent from its earlier estimate of 9 per cent in January.
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Pakistan: Army scurries for damage control after Imran Khan's 'foreign con
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's ouster, his US foreign conspiracy rhetoric which contradicts with Army's standing, and the country's troubled polity have all placed the military in an uneasy spot which is now trying to do damage control and recover
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Think-tank warns of ISIS' expansion to Central Asia; potentially reach Rus
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 19 (ANI): A Canada-based think tank in its research paper has warned of a greater threat with the Islamist terrorist groups from Syria and Iraq relocating and turning their focus towards the Central Asian states, taking advantage of their relevance as raw materials su
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