"There was no other way rather to take up Kashmir issue to UN...": Farooq Abdullah on Amit Shah’s remark on Nehru

New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah defended the first PM of the country Jawaharlal Nehru, after Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday blamed Nehru for "two major blunders"- ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Trump pledges to be dictator for a day

The former US president insisted he would focus on border security instead of exacting revenge on his opponents Former US President Donald Trump has insisted he will not be "a dictator" if he returns to the White House next year, ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Israel-Hamas War Intensifies in Southern Gaza

Israeli troops and Hamas militants battled Wednesday in the Gaza Strip with the war putting increasing pressure on Palestinian civilians who are facing more difficulty finding shelter and access to humanitarian aid. Israel’s mili ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
WHO: Time to Hike Alcohol, Sugary Drinks Tax

Geneva — Countries need to increase their taxes on alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, saying too few states were using tax to incentivize healthier behaviors. After studying taxatio ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Heart healer’s heart stops beating: Founder of cardiac care in Bangladesh departs

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s father of cardiology, Professor Brigadier (retd) Abdul Malik, who established the first cardiac unit in Bangladesh in 1970, passed away at 94. He died on Tuesday while being treated at the Nationa ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Experts at Global Ayurveda Festival in Kerala deliberate on antimicrobial resistance

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 6 (ANI): India ranks among the countries with the highest mortality rates due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), experts at the Global Ayurveda Festival said. Global Ayurveda Festival ...

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Tamil Nadu govt much more prepared to deal with heavy rain than in 2015: Kanimozhi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 5 (ANI): DMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday that the Tamil Nadu government is much more prepared to deal with heavy rain triggered by cyclone Michaung than in 2015, when incessant rain caused flooding ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Zelenskyy Addressing US Lawmakers Amid Debate on New Ukraine Aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is addressing members of the U.S. Senate Tuesday amid a push by the White House for Congress to urgently approve new funding to help Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s invasion. Senate ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Ford cuts sales of 100,000 vehicles, lost $1.7 billion due to strike

DEARBORN, Michigan: This week, Ford said a six-week United Auto Workers (UAW) strike cut its sales by some 100,000 vehicles and cost it US$1.7 billion in lost profits this year. In a company release, Chief Financial Officer John ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Boris Johnson considered military raid on NATO state Daily Mail

The ex-prime minister was said to be ?enraged? after the EU threatened to prevent doses of a Covid vaccine from entering the UK Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson asked military advisers to prepare plans to raid a Dutch Covid ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Pak finance dept releases over PKR 17 billion to Election Commission for Feb 8 polls

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 5 (ANI): The Finance Division announced on Tuesday the disbursement of Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 17.4 billion to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the upcoming general elections scheduled for Fe ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Ukraine ignored US ‘counter-offensive’ strategy WaPo

Washington reportedly wanted a single focused advance sooner, but Kiev disagreed US and British officers helped plan the Ukrainian spring-summer campaign and provided all the asked-for vehicles, but Kiev decided to divide its for ...

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Tuesday, 05 December 2023