‘China urged Russia to delay Ukraine war till Olympics’
Washington, Mar 3:A Western intelligence report has revealed that top Chinese officials had urged senior Russian officials to postpone invasion into Ukraine till the end of Winter Olympics in Beijing, according to senior Joe Biden-led administration officials and a European official. According to The New York Times, the latest report has indicated that senior Chinese […]
Russia seizes Ukraine’s Kherson
Kyiv, Mar 3 :The Russian forces have seized Kherson, the first major Ukrainian southern city, according to city’s mayor Igor Kolykhaiev. In a Facebook post on Wednesday late night, he said, “It wasn’t a negotiation like was previously rumored. No one agreed with me about anything. However, indeed, there were armed visitors in the city’s […]
Warning from Wuhan: Chinese scientists say new Covid variant ‘NeoCov’ has high mortality rate – Report
New Delhi:jan 29:As the world continues to battle against the ongoing pandemic, a group of Chinese scientists from Wuhan have issued a warning against a new variant of coronavirus named NeoCoV, which is said to be more lethal with a higher infection rate. As per a report by the Russian news agency Sputnik – published […]
Saudi jets bomb Yemeni capital, residential area, in retaliatory strike after Houthi drone attack
Sana’a/Tehran, Jan 18: Saudi Arabian jets bombed the Yemeni parliament building and a military academy in Sanaa early on Tuesday morning, in retaliation for the Houthi drone attack on the Adnoc tanker area in Abu Dhabi yesterday in which three people, including two Indians, were killed. The Saudi coalition on Monday announced the beginning of […]
19 killed in New York’s building fire
New York, Jan 10: Nine children among 19 people were killed when a fire broke out in a New York’s apartment building. According to BBC report, 32 people were sent to the hospital, among them several’s condition is critical. Around 200 firefighters were rushed to control the fire which, according to officials, was started by […]
The New Business Partnership will further strengthen J&K-Dubai’s trade, investment ties: LG
DUBAI, JANUARY 06: Today several important MoUs were signed with Al Maya Group, MATU Investments LLC, GL Employment Brokerage LLC & Noon to invest in J&K Expo-2020 Dubai. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who presided over the signing ceremony said this will further strengthen J&K-Dubai’s trade, investment ties. The summit has received a great response from […]
Sensex jumps over 400 points
Mumbai, Dec 31 : The BSE Sensex on Friday surged 410.96 points to 58,205.28 as buying was seen across the board. The Nifty too rose by 134.40 points to 17,338.20. The Sensex registered the days high and low at 58,304.82 and 57,846.52 points respectively. The Nifty registered the days high and low at 17,359.10 and […]
Protestors set Australia’s old Parliament ablaze
Canberra, Dec 30 : The old parliament building in Australia’s capital Canberra was on Thursday set ablaze by protesters during a demonstration for Aboriginal sovereignty, police said. No causalities have been caused by the incident. The indigenous people have been staging protest for past 14 days in the lead-up to the 50th anniversary of the […]
Heavy flooding in Brazil leaves 18 dead
Brasilia, Dec 27: Heavy flooding in Brazil has left 18 people dead and over 280 injured, according to officials. CNN on Monday quoted Governor Rui Costa as saying that the floods have affected nearly 40 cities throughout the state of Bahia. “This is a massive tragedy. I can’t remember seeing anything like this in Bahia’s […]
More pandemics yet to come: Guterres
United Nations, Dec 27: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that the coronavirus pandemic is not the last of its kind and that people should take measures to prevent such crises in the future. “#COVID19 will not be the last pandemic humanity will face. As we respond to this health crisis, we need to prepare for […]