Portugal’s Socialists tipped for re-election
Portugal votes on Sunday with Prime Minister Antonio Costa’s Socialists tipped to win a second straight term after presiding ...
Hong Kong protesters defy mask ban as city grinds to halt
Masked pro-democracy protesters marched through Hong Kong in defiance of a ban on face coverings as much of the city ground to a halt ...
Britain may need a second Brexit referendum, says former PM Cameron
LONDON: Former British prime minister David Cameron, who took the decision in 2016 to hold a referendum on the country’s membership ...
Mega-bank amalgamation: India to have 12 Public Sector Banks
New Delhi, Aug 30: In a major policy decision, the Government on Friday announced amalgamation of 18 Public Sector Banks into four ...
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 ...
Floods kill more than 270, displace one million
BENGALURU/MUMBAI : Floods and landslides have killed more than 270 people in India this month, displaced one million and inundated ...
Russia says Art 370 revocation within constitutional framework
Moscow, Aug 10: Russia on Saturday backed Indian government stance that changes in implementation of the Article 370 was carried out ...
Can a hair strand diagnose depression?
Washington D.C. , July 26: It might sound a bit strange but even a single hair from those lush locks could help in diagnosing ...
Star orbiting massive black hole lends support to Einstein’s theory
WASHINGTON: Observations of light coming from a star zipping in orbit around the humongous black hole at the center of our galaxy have ...
Li Peng, China’s technocrat ‘communist warrior’ who rose to the top in chaotic times
Late premiers Li Peng and Zhou Enlai have come to occupy two very different places in the Chinese consciousness, one hugely ...