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Beijing intensifies attacks on foreign media, journalists: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 16 (ANI): China's move to ban the broadcasting of BBC World News last month for reporting on human rights violations in Xinjiang has exemplified Beijing's escalating attacks on foreign media and journalists to curb independent coverage of its government.
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Heart attack cases reported more frequently in women than men: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): A recent study presented at ESC Acute Cardiovascular Care 2021 -- an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) -- found that chest pain is misdiagnosed in women more frequently than in men. The research likewise found that ladi
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5 security personnel killed in attack on UN convoy in Afganistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afganistan] March 14 (ANI): Five security personnel were killed in an attack on the Kabul-Jalalabad Road while escorting a United Nation's convoy, the deceased has been confirmed belonging to the Directorate of Protection Services (DPS), Tolo News reported citing sources.
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China summons UK's ambassador over article on press freedom
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): Beijing has summoned Britain's ambassador to China Caroline Wilson over an article on press freedom, escalating a bitter row between the two countries that has spilled over to the media industry.
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China's first potential target is Taiwan, says US Commander
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington[US], March 12 (ANI) As Taipei continues to remain at the forefront of the escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing, Taiwan could be the first potential target of Chinese military aggression in the next five to 10 years, a top U.S. military commander said.
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Russia slowing down Twitter over content standoff
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 11 (ANI): The Russian government said on Wednesday that it was slowing access to Twitter, accusing the social network of failing to remove illegal content and signalling that the Kremlin is escalating its offensive against American internet companies that have long pro
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KONE Elevator India launches world's first digitally connected elevators
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): KONE Elevator India, a leading elevator and escalator manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Finland-based KONE Corporation, has launched the world's first, ground-breaking class of digitally connected KONE DX Class Elevators, which will
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Sopore encounter: Al-Badr chief neutralised, 2 terrorists escaped
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 10 (ANI): Al-Badr chief Ganie Khwaja was neutralised while two terrorists managed to escape during an encounter Sopore yesterday, said Vijay Kumar Kashmir Inspector-General of Police (IGP) on Wednesday.
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Punjab: Girls escape from Jalandhar ashram, allege lack of facilities
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], March 9 (ANI): Several girls on Monday evening alleged that they tried to escape from an ashram in Jalandhar as they were not being given proper food and protested the lack of facilities.
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US to continue assisting Taiwan's self-defence capabilities: White House
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): As Taiwan continues to remain at the forefront of the escalating tensions between the United States and China, the White House on Monday said that Washington will continue to contribute to Taiwan's self-defence capabilities.
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Diphtheria now becoming major global threat, as it evolves antimicrobial r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Researchers from the UK and India, during a recent study, found that Diphtheria, which is a relatively easily-preventable infection, has now started to evolve and become resistant to a number of classes of antibiotics, and in future, it could even lead to va
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Japan mulling to send armed forces in East China Sea amid rising Chinese a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 7 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions in the disputed East China Sea, Japan is mulling to send its armed forces to deal with the surge in Chinese activity in the Japanese-controlled Diaoyu Islands, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.
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