Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): Voting is underway in all 144 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Sunday amid tight security and with COVID-19 protocols.
London [UK], December 19 (ANI): The United Kingdom's Brexit minister, David Frost, has resigned over disagreements with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on a number of issues, including COVID-19 measures.
Adelaide [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan feels Australia have all bases covered in the longer format of the game and are a "lot better" team than the visitors in the ongoing Ashes.
Wellington [New Zealand ], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand detected five more Omicron cases in international arrivals, taking the country's total cases of the COVID-19 variant to 13, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Sunday.
Baghdad [Iraq], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Two rockets were fired towards the Green Zone in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, media reported in the early hours of Sunday.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates Centre of Excellence in Land Survey in National Institute of Defence Estates Management (NIDEM) to train Government officers in emerging survey technologies like Drone surveys and Satellite imagery-based surv
Tuensang (Nagaland) [India], December 19 (ANI): The Indian Medical Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Drone Response and Outreach in North East (i-Drone) pilot project on Saturday made its final and longest drone flight from Nagaland's Mokokchung to Tuensang to deliver medical supplies.
Berlin [Germany], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has included the United Kingdom in the high risk category amid the spread of Omicron and will introduce a temporary ban on almost all travellers arriving from the UK to Germany, the Robert Koch Institute said in a risk list update.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital has improved to the 'poor' quality on Sunday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 290.
Beijing [China], December 19 (ANI): China has turned to Africa's rich biodiversity to expand the reach of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to African countries which posed concerns to exquisite African flora and fauna.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal asserted that this year (2021-22) India will achieve USD 400 billion export target, something which has never happened before.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Stating that Congress has lost its path, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Central Working President Alok Kumar on Saturday slammed the party leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter's 'Hindu versus Hindutvavadi' comments and said that the Wayanad MP tries to prete