North Korea says ready for dialogue or confrontation with U.S.: Ri Yong Ho
SEOUL: North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said on Friday Pyongyang is ready for both dialogue and confrontation with the United ...
India proposes ban on e-cigarettes, with jail terms for offenders
NEW DELHI: Health ministry has proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes.
The ministry has proposed that ...
UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires ‘crisis’
Paris and the United Nations called Thursday for the protection of the fire-plagued Amazon rainforest as Brazil’s right-wing ...
Russia launches floating nuclear reactor in Arctic despite warnings
Russia will launch the world’s first floating nuclear reactor and send it on an epic journey across the Arctic on Friday, ...
Trump slams Danish PM’s ‘nasty’ rejection of Greenland deal
Donald Trump snapped back Wednesday at the Danish prime minister’s “nasty” dismissal of his attempts to purchase ...
More studies needed on impact of microplastics in drinking water: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday the level of microplastics in drinking-water is not yet dangerous for humans but ...
Fifth India-Nepal Joint Commission meet concludes
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 22 : The fifth round of Indo-Nepal Joint Commission meeting concluded here with the signing of Memorandum of ...
P Chidambaram taken into custody by CBI in INX Media case
New Delhi, Aug 22: Amidst high drama, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram was on Wednesday taken into custody by the CBI in ...
Chidambaram fails to get urgent audience in SC against Delhi HC order
New Delhi, Aug 21: Congress leader P Chidambaram, facing threat of arrest in the INX media scam, failed to get an audience from Chief ...
MHA grants central assistance of Rs 4432.10 cr for Odisha, Karnataka, HP from NDRF
New Delhi, Aug 21: The High Level Committee (HLC) of the Union Home Ministry has approved Rs 4432.10 crore of additional ‘Central ...