Washington [US] July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday authorised USD 100 million from an emergency fund for the "purpose of meeting unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs" emerging from Afghanistan as violence escalates in the war-torn country, the White House announced.
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Noting that the economic liberalisation process in 1991 triggered by an economic crisis had helped lift 300 million people out of poverty, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said that the reforms process unleashed the spirit of free enterprise
Beijing [China], July 23 (ANI): China on Thursday stepped up its emergency rescue and disaster relief efforts in the central province of Henan, where record rainstorms wreaked havoc.
Ankara [Turkey], July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in the provinces of Rize and Artvin in northeastern Turkey, and the search and rescue operations are currently underway, the Turkey disaster and emergency management authority (AFAD) announced on Thursday.
Brussels [Belgium] July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The authorities of the Wallonia-Brussels region in Belgium, which suffered the greatest damage from recent floods, have decided to create an emergency mechanism to assist the affected regions, Belgian broadcaster RTBF reported.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday held an emergency meeting to take stock of the flood situation in Ratnagiri and Raigad districts in the state, caused by torrential rains that have battered the region over the past 24 hours.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22(ANI/PNN): Established in 2004, Mumbai-based Riyo Advertising, which stands for Reliable, Innovative, Young, and Optimistic, has successfully completed 17 years in the business of press Advertising and has emerged as one of the Premier Advertising Agen
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Emergency approval for Zydus Cadila's Covid-19 vaccine may take a few more days with the Ahmedabad-based pharma company set to submit additional data related to immunogenicity and safety of its Zycov-D vaccine to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Officials of the World Health Organisation (WHO) had a meeting with those of Bharat Biotech and the Hyderabad-based vaccine maker's dossier for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of Covaxin is under review by the technical experts for consideration, Dr Poonam Kh
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): US officials overseeing an intelligence review into the origins of COVID-19 consider the theory of virus accidentally escaping from a lab in Wuhan as equally plausible as the possibility that it emerged naturally in the wild.
Geneva [Switzerland], July 16 (ANI): The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar has called for emergency international engagement to deal with a "perfect storm" of factors that are fuelling the coronavirus led crisis in the country.