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Karan Johar to come up with film on C. Sankaran Nair who uncovered truth a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to produce a biopic on C. Sankaran Nair, who fought against the British Raj to uncover the truth about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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Pak's amended social media rules again fuel tensions with internet compani
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): Internet companies in Pakistan have once again protested against the government's amended social media rules, stating that the most problematic provisions remain unchanged in the latest draft that they say has in fact 'regressed' in comparison with previo
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WI vs SA: Hosts name unchanged squad for 3rd T20I
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
St George [Grenada], June 29 (ANI): The Cricket West Indies selection panel on Monday (local time) named an unchanged 13-member squad for the third T20I against South Africa.
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7 killed, 50 injured in building collapse after explosion in Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 28 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 50 others injured when a commercial building collapsed in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Sunday after a massive explosion. The exact cause of the blast remains unclear, Dhaka Tribune reported.
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China's largest manufacturing hub Guangdong facing electricity shortages
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guangzhou [China], June 22 (ANI): China's southern province of Guangdong, which is the country's main manufacturing hub, has been left in the throes of an electricity shortage following scarce rain, rising coal prices and rapid inland industrialisation, casting uncertainty over 10 per cent o
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Yoga was lifeline during COVID-19 lockdown, says UNGA President
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): On the 7th International Yoga Day, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Volkan Bozkir said that yoga was a lifeline during the COVID-19 lockdown as it helps to maintain physical wellbeing and manage the stress of uncertainty and isolation.
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India gets $64 billion FDI in 2020: UNCTAD
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): Foreign direct investments in India rose to 64 billion dollars in 2020, making it the fifth-largest recipient in the world, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Monday.
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Pashupati Kumar Paras appointed LJP national president
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 17 (ANI): Chirag Paswan was replaced as Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) national president on Thursday by his uncle and MP Pashupati Kumar Paras, party MP Chandan Singh said.
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Naviz Analytics launches CODEX to help CDOs build data culture
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): The ongoing pandemic has accelerated the growth of eCommerce. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the eCommerce sector saw a dramatic 3% rise, from 16% to 19% in 2020. This has augmented the adop
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BJP's Sunil Mondal hints at returning to TMC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 16 (ANI): Former TMC leader Sunil Mondal, who had joined the BJP before the recently held West Bengal Assembly elections, on Tuesday stated that many who left TMC for BJP are now feeling "uncomfortable", hinting at a possible return to TMC.
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Rebeca Grynspan appointed as UNCTAD's Secretary General
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica will be the new head of UNCTAD, the United Nations trade and development body.
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Congress mindset, responsible for roots of terrorism in J-K, remains uncha
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has hit out at the Congress, accusing it of furthering the agenda of Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir, whose people had suffered terrorist attacks for decades.
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