Athens [Greece], January 5 (ANI): Amid ban on gatherings against the spread of COVID-19, hundreds of Pakistanis flooded Syntagma Square in central Athens on New Year's Eve drawing the ire of Greek citizens and its politicians.
Seoul [South Korea], January 5 (ANI/Global Economic): Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the parent company of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, has won ship orders worth 1.67 trillion won.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 5 (ANI): After the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly, his four family members including daughter Sana Ganguly has been tested positive for COVID-19.
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): South Africa pacer Lungi Ngidi on Wednesday said that it is really easy to bowl on Johannesburg wicket and it is about staying patient.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday slammed previous governments over the issue of law and order while adding that Uttar Pradesh is now known as the best state in which every form of crime is curbed.
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the poll-bound state of Punjab on Wednesday, Congress MP Manish Tewari has urged him to announce Bharat Ratna for freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Shiv Ram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar.
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): As 81 per cent of Delhi's COVID cases report to be that of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, health experts are of the belief that the virus can mutate further and have warned all to be very cautious and not to take the third wave lightly.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh shot up to 1,544, State Medical Education Minister Vishvas Sarang on Wednesday said that a fine of Rs 200 will be imposed for violation of COVID protocols in public places.
Pakur (Jharkhand) [India], January 5 (ANI): Atleast six people were killed while several injured in a collision between a bus and a tanker in the Amdapara area of Jharkhand's Pakur on Wednesday.
Hosur (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today announced the appointment of Professor Venkat Viswanathan as Technical Advisor for Electric Mobility at TVS Motor Company.