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Ecuador faces nationwide blackout
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ecuador faced a nationwide blackout on Wednesday afternoon and the country's Public Infrastructure Minister, Roberto Luque, blamed the "failure in the transmission line" for the emergency.
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Envoys of seven nations present credentials to President Droupadi Murmu
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Envoys of seven nations presented credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
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Messi included in 29-man squad for Argentina's pre-Copa America friendly m
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As per ESPN's report on Tuesday, the defending World Cup and Copa America champions will lock horns with Ecuador on June 9 at Chicago's Soldier Field and Guatemala five days later at in Landover, Maryland before putting the Copa America title on the line. Copa America will take place from Ju
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Ecuador: People vote in referendum on tougher measures to fight gang-relat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The majority of the 11 questions asked to voters on Sunday focused on tightening security measures. The steps include deploying the army in the fight against the gangs, loosening hindrances to the extradition of accused criminals and increasing prison sentences for convicted drug traffickers
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Ecuador declares second state of emergency over energy crisis
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared a second state of emergency on Friday over an energy crisis that has already led to rationing in the South American country, Reuters reported.
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Drought fuelled by 'El Nino' pushes Ecuador to declare energy emergency
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Colombia has reduced its electricity exports to its neighbour Ecuador due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern, where an energy emergency has since been declared
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Ecuador declares energy emergency as El Nino-fueled drought hits region
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Both Colombia and Ecuador rely heavily on hydropower plants to meet their energy needs. However, the drought has led to a sharp decline in water levels, particularly in reservoirs crucial for electricity generation.
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Mexico severs diplomatic ties with Ecuador following embassy raid
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Vice President Jorge Glas, a two-time corruption convict, had been residing in the Mexican embassy since December, citing persecution by Ecuadorian officials.
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Ecuador police storms Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former Vice Presi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Glas has been convicted twice on corruption charges. However, he has said that he is the subject of political persecution and had been sheltering inside the Mexican embassy in Quito.
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Adhir Chowdhury dissent on EC selection, Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Retired IAS officer Gyanesh Kumar (1988-batch IAS) from Kerala retired as secretary of the cooperation ministry in February. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, former Chief Secretary, Government of Uttarakhand, will be the Election Commissioner, sources said.
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Unexplained weight loss in older people is linked with increased risk of f
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a study of 929 older women, Edith Cowan University (ECU) Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Cassandra Smith discovered that abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), a marker of advanced blood vessel disease, was associated with a higher likelihood of rapid weight loss.
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Cabinet approves MoU in medical product regulation with Ecuador
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the official statement issued on Thursday, the MoU will help in increased cooperation in the field of medical products regulation.
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