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South Asia faces environmental watershed amid climate change: Experts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 16 (ANI): South Asian region is facing an environmental watershed from rising sea levels endangering the Maldives and melting of glaciers affecting Nepal and Afghanistan to overdevelopment that threatens Tibet's vital ecosystem and destabilisation caused by climate-indu
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New study associates mask laws to reduction of COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): A study of the impact of national face mask laws on COVID-19 mortality in 44 countries with a combined population of nearly one billion people found that, over time, the increase in COVID-19 related deaths was significantly slower in countries that imposed
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UNHCR faces funding shortfall to meet needs of refugees, IDPs in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday said it only received 72 percent of the 164.5 million U.S. dollars it wants to meet the needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees in Ethiopia.
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WhatsApp to now let users preview voice messages before sending
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): The instant messaging app WhatsApp will soon be allowing users to preview their voice messages before sending them.
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ICC Women's WC: India to face Pakistan in opening encounter on March 6
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tauranga [New Zealand], December 15 (ANI): India will face Pakistan in their opening match of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 here in Tauranga on March 6, 2022.
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Ashes: Travis Head gearing up to face Broad in 2nd Test
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 14 (ANI): Australia middle-order batter Travis Head on Tuesday said that he is gearing up to face Stuart Broad in the upcoming second Ashes Test.
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UCL last 16 re-draw: PSG to clash with Real Madrid, Man Utd face Atletico
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): Paris Saint-Germain will face Real Madrid while Manchester United will clash with Atletico Madrid in 2021/22 UEFA Champions League round of 16 ties.
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UEL knockout round play-off draw: Barcelona face Napoli, Dortmund play Ran
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): FC Barcelona will face Napoli while Borussia Dortmund await the Rangers following the draw for the 2021/22 UEFA Europa League knockout round play-off.
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UCL last 16 draw: Man Utd face PSG, Munich play Atletico
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will go head to head after Paris Saint-Germain drew Manchester United in 2021/22 Champions League round of 16 ties.
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Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey team to face South Korea in opening
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 13 (ANI): India men's hockey team will return to action for the first time since their historic Olympic bronze-medal winning campaign as the Asian Champions Trophy 2021 gets underway in Dhaka from Tuesday.
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Facebook executive blames society, not social networks for COVID-19 misinf
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Society, not social networks, is to blame for COVID-19 misinformation, Andrew Bosworth, a key executive at Facebook, said in an interview with Axios on Monday.
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Textile traders of Aligarh stage protest against GST hike from 5 per cent
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): The textile traders of Aligarh staged a protest against the Central government following the decision to hike the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on textile fabrics from 5 percent to 12 percent.
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