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China continues to tighten its grip in Tibet, intensifies efforts to eradi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): In the latest attempt to tighten its grip in Tibet, China is forcing the Tibetans to pay less attention to their religion and show more enthusiasm for president Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a report by The Economist.
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Kerala CM inaugurates first route of Kochi Water Metro project
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 16 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday inaugurated the first route and terminal buildings of Kochi Water Metro, a project to connect the islands around the city using state-of-the-art boats.
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Urgent need for time-bound exit strategies for peacekeeping missions: Indi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 16 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) emphasised the importance of time-bound exit strategies to ensure that peacekeeping missions do not become instruments for furthering political interests.
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Nigerian economist Okonjo-Iweala elected as first woman, African to head W
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 16 (ANI): Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was on Monday elected as the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) seventh Director-General, becoming the first woman and first African to take on the role.
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List of Indian diaspora members holding highest positions globally unveile
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A list of more than 200 leaders of Indian heritage who have ascended to the highest echelons of public service in 15 countries across the globe, with more than 60 of these leaders holding Cabinet positions, was unveiled on Monday (local time).
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New study highlights origin of comet that brought reign of dinosaurs to an
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 16 (ANI): A new study led by the scientists of Harvard University has put forth a new theory that could explain the origin and journey of the comet named Chicxulub impactor whose devastating impact brought the reign of the dinosaurs to an abrupt and c
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Toolkit used by Greta Thunberg intended to target India, its interests: Fa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The toolkit used by teen climate activist Greta Thunberg regarding the farmers' protest was part of an elaborate design that was under play since 2007 and involved several shady companies in the US, fake foreign experts and even ghost entities to target
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WHO gives AstraZeneca-Oxford's COVID-19 vaccines emergency use approval
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 16 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) gave emergency use approval (EUA) to two versions of AstraZeneca-Oxford-developed COVID-19 vaccines, allowing these shots to be rolled out globally through COVAX. The vaccines are being produc
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Kendall Jenner, Devin Booker are officially dating
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): American supermodel and reality TV star Kendall Jenner has officially announced her romance with American basketball player Devin Booker on Valentine's day.
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Researchers develop new system for identifying drugs to repurpose in fight
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A study led by researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.
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Yediyurappa uses Panchamasali Lingayath for political gain: BJP MLA Yatnal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): Senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Monday alleged that the Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was using the Panchamasali Lingayat for his own political gain.
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'Bridgerton' star Rege-Jean Page to host 'SNL' for first time
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Riding high on the success of his recently-released Netflix show 'Bridgerton', actor Rege-Jean Page is soon going to make his 'Saturday Night Live' (SNL) debut.
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