‘Radical rethink’ needed to tackle obesity, hunger, climate change: report
To defeat the intertwined pandemics of obesity, hunger and climate change, governments must curb the political influence of major ...
Nearly 24,000 ordered to evacuate after Brazil dam burst, 250 missing
Brumadinho, Brazil : Firefighters on Sunday called for the evacuation of some 24,000 people from the Brazilian town hit by a deadly ...
At least 18 killed in twin bomb attack on Philippine church
At least 18 people were killed Sunday when a double bomb attack hit a Catholic church on a southern Philippine island that is a ...
‘Yellow vests’ back on France’s streets to challenge Macron
Thousands of “yellow vest” protesters returned to the streets of France Saturday to protest against President Emmanuel ...
US calls to ‘stand with freedom’ in Venezuela as EU gives ultimatum
The United States pressed all nations Saturday to “stand with the forces of freedom” in Venezuela, encouraged by a ...
New bench constituted to hear Ayodhya Ram temple case
New Delhi, Jan 26: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Friday constituted a new five judge bench to hear the sensitive ...
Padma Awards for 112 incl Teejan Bai, Karia Munda, Kuldeep Nayar & Manoj Bajpayee
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New Delhi, Jan 26:President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday named 112 people, including folk artist Teejan Bai, ...
Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh and Bhupen Hazarika named for Bharat Ratna
New Delhi, Jan 26: Former President Pranab Mukherjee, eminent music director and singer from Assam Dr Bhupen Hazarika and social ...
Supreme Court upholds bankruptcy code
MUMBAI : Supreme Court on Friday rejected petitions challenging the country’s bankruptcy laws, including a rule that bans owners ...
Japan’s centenarian sprinter Miyazaki ‘Golden Bolt’ dies at 108
Hidekichi Miyazaki, a Japanese centenarian who set the 100-metre sprint world record for the over-105 age category, has died aged ...