Haiti violence means nearly 3 mln children need humanitarian support
United Nations: With staggering levels of violence in Haiti exacerbating hunger and malnutrition, a UN spokesman said on Thursday that almost 3 million children,...
UN chief calls for accelerating climate action
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for accelerating action to address climate change, as he voiced concerns over the world's off-tracking...
Japan’s upper house passes legislation to finance increased military spending
Tokyo: The upper house of the Japanese parliament passed legislation on the sources of funding for increased defense spending early on Friday, according to...
2 persons shot during denver nuggets Basketball championship parade
Washington: Two have been shot people during a parade celebrating the basketball team Denver Nuggets winning the NBA championship, while in an unrelated incident,...
Union Minister Ranjan’s house set ablaze in Imphal
Imphal: Unknown persons have set ablaze the residence of Union Minister R K Ranjan at Kongba Nandeibam Leikai here in Manipur, police said on...
Greece’s Coast Guard detains 9 alleged migrant smugglers
Athens: The Hellenic Coast Guard has detained nine people allegedly involved in illegal migrant smuggling and responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people...
Russia, PAK sign memorandum for data exchange on mutual trade
Islamabad: Russia and Pakistan have signed a memorandum on the exchange of statistical data on mutual trade between the customs services of the two...
Cyclone Biparjoy landfall process begins, to hit Gujarat’s Jakhau Port
Cyclone Biparjoy is entering the Saurashtra-Kutch coastal districts while heavy rainfall in the affected areas of Gujarat continues, and the landfall process of the...
Karnataka Congress repeals Anti-Conversion Law, BJP calls party ‘new Muslim League’
On Thursday, June 15, the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka Congress government decided to repeal the Anti-Conversion Law, which was brought in by the previous BJP government...
Coaching centre in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar catches fire, students rappel down building
On Thursday, June 15, a coaching centre situated in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar, caught fire. As per reports, the fire was reported at 12.30 PM,...
