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Pakistan nerve centre of terrorism, home to largest number of designated t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], Aug 4 (ANI): Calling Pakistan a nerve centre of terrorism, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador TS Tirumurti, has lashed out at Islamabad for harbouring terror groups, saying it is home to the largest number of listed terrorists internationally
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COVID-19 was not genetically altered virus, says geopolitical expert Jamie
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Aug 1 (ANI): As several questions on the actual origin of the coronavirus remain unanswered, Jamie Metzl, a geopolitical expert and a Senior Fellow of the Atlantic Council, has opined that the virus was not "a genetically altered virus."
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FA Cup win can save Arsenal's season, says Lacazette
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Aug 1 (ANI): Arsenal's forward Alexandre Lacazette believes that the FA Cup win will be able to salvage the 2019-20 season for his side.
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Pandemic response in SE Asia must address rising inequalities: UN Report
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Aug 1 (ANI): The United Nations has commended governments in southeast Asia for acting swiftly to stem the most serious health consequences of Covid-19 pandemic but highlighted the need to curb rising inequalities across the region.
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Odisha: Govt offices to function with 50 pc staff in August due to COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 1 (ANI): In view of the unabated rise in COVID-19 cases, all the government departments and sub-ordinate offices in Odisha will function with the 50 per cent of the employees' strength (all staff including Group A officers) in the month of August.
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All UN members can join International Solar Alliance under amended ISA Fra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): All members of the United Nations can join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) under the recently amended ISA Framework Agreement, said the Ministry of External Affairs.
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HC notice to Delhi Police on petitions seeking to quash FIRs against forei
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to Delhi Police on two petitions filed by some foreign Tablighi Jamaat members seeking to quash FIRs registered against them as they are unable to fly back due to it.
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Malaysia rejects China's claim to maritime features in East Sea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 31 (VNA/ANI): The Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations on July 29 sent a note verbale to the UN Secretary General, saying China's claim to the maritime features in the East Sea (also known as the South China Sea) has no basis under international l
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NGOs in Hyderabad launch 14 ambulance services, setup common command room
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): With an increasing number of patients unable to get ambulance services, NGOs in Hyderabad have launched 14 ambulance services and a common command room has also been set up to serve COVID patients.
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Kerala HC orders Ernakulam DC to intervene in Kochi's waterlogging issue
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Kerala High Court directed the Ernakulam District Collector S Suhas to take charge if the Kochi Corporation is unable to resolve the issue of waterlogging in the city.
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Australia concerned at destabilising actions in South China Sea, rejects C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Australia is deeply concerned by destabilising actions in the South China Sea and lodged a note with UN Secretary-General last week refusing China's unlawful maritime claims, Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell said on Thursday.
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Prices of sacrificial goats for Bakrid hit amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], July 30 (ANI): Animal traders in Rajouri say they are unable to sell goats at viable prices, resulting in heavy losses for them this year during Bakr id, due to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic.
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