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CMs of Assam, Mizoram seek Amit Shah's help as border tension escalates
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): With an escalation in tensions on the Assam-Mizoram border, Chief Ministers of both the states on Monday engaged in a war of words with each other, tweeting videos of violence while the former urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene in the matter
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Russia, Tajikistan discuss measures to counter Taliban threats amid escala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): To counter threats from the Taliban in the Tajikistan and Afghanistan border area, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Tajik counterpart Sherali Mirzo on Saturday discussed joint measures to be taken to neutralise the threats.
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US Defence Secy advises Afghan forces to slow down Taliban's momentum befo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): Amid escalated fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday said the Afghan security forces' primary job is to make sure they could slow the Taliban's momentum before attempting to retake territory.
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Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players seeking relief from boredom: S
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): A new study has found that smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom.
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Indian embassy in Afghanistan issues security advisory for Indian national
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The embassy of India in Afghanistan on Saturday reiterated the June 29 security advisory for Indian nationals in the country in view of escalating violence, amid the withdrawal of US military troops.
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Biden announces USD 100 million in emergency aid for Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
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.
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Air Pollution inside your car can be detrimental to your health: Reffair i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Air Pollution has been escalating over the years and we're all cognizant of the dire situation. However, are you aware that the pollutants present in a car can be way higher and more harmful than what is present outside?
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Afghan, Pak officials spar as tensions escalate amid Taliban violence
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): The war of words between senior officials of Pakistan and Afghanistan continued on Thursday as Pakistan's National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf claimed that Kabul was being embarrassed by "idiotic statements" from its senior officials who were vitiating b
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Study finds smartphone gaming can be harmful to players seeking relief fro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): According to a new study, smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom.
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Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha slam government over handling of COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition MPs on Tuesday slammed the government on its management of the COVID-19 situation, especially during the second wave of pandemic and alleged that it did not prepare for escalation in cases.
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Tokyo court jails two Americans for helping ex-Nissan boss escape: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo district court on Monday sentenced Michael Taylor and his son Peter to two years and one year and eight months, respectively, for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape the country, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.
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US officials consider COVID lab leak theory as credible as natural origins
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
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.
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