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Myanmar junta frees thousands of detainees in amnesty
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 19 (ANI): Myanmar's military freed thousands of people arrested for protesting its February coup under strict conditions on Monday, prompting observers to dismiss the move as a bid to appease the international community at a time when the junta is facing both glo
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BSF to commemorate its 1,927 personnel killed in action on Oct 23
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) will commemorate its 1,927 personnel on October 23 at National Police Memorial (NPM) here as they laid down their lives in the line of duty to uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India since the inception of the force in 19
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Russia registers 33,740 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 33,740 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, down from 34,325 the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 8,060,752, the federal response center said on Tuesday.
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US envoy to Afghanistan steps down from his position
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 19 (ANI): US top envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad resigned from his position on Monday.
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US top envoy to Kabul to step down from his position
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 19 (ANI): US top envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is expected to step down from his position following the 'chaotic' US withdrawal from Afghanistan, CNN reported citing two sources who have been told about the State Department's plans informed.
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T20 WC: Kishan, Rahul star as India defeat England in warm-up fixture
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 18 (ANI): Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul played knocks of 70 and 51 respectively as India chased down 189 to defeat England by seven wickets in the warm-up match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here at the ICC Academy Ground on Monday.
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Adrien Brody reveals he turned down 'Lord of the Rings'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Hollywood actor Adrien Brody had turned down a chance to be in 'Lord of the Rings', a decision he immediately regretted when he saw the Peter Jackson epic in the theatre.
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No immediate relief in diesel/petrol prices, govt talks underway: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): The rising fuel prices in the country are not going to come down immediately. The central government is in talks with several oil-exporting countries on the issue of supply and demand of oils but there is no possibility of immediate relief in prices.
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Indian Wells: Peers-Polasek down Russian duo to clinch men's doubles title
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
California [USA], October 17 (ANI): Australian-Slovakian duo John Peers and Filip Polasek are the Men's Doubles champions at the BNP Paribas Open following a decisive 6-3, 7-6(5) performance against Andrey Rublev and Aslan Karatsev of Russia at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
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Man who rammed car into devotees at Bhopal's Durga idol procession arreste
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI): The driver of a car, which allegedly knocked down devotees near a Durga idol immersion procession in Bhopal on Saturday, has been arrested and the vehicle seized, police said on Sunday.
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Fuel, cooking gas prices unsustainably high, government should reduce exci
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday called upon the BJP-led government to reduce excise duty to bring down the "unsustainably high fuel and cooking gas prices".
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China's growth hampered as it aims to achieve climate goals through power
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): China is experiencing its worst power shortage since the 1980s, a phenomenon that puts at risk the country's post-COVID-19 economic growth and supply chains by shutting down electricity in homes and industries alike, a media report said.
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