Mars to buy UK’s Hotel Chocolat for $662m

LONDON, UK: In a deal announced this week, U.S. chocolate giant Mars will buy UK chocolate maker Hotel Chocolat for £534 million ($662 million). "We think that this is a knock-out bid," Peel Hunt analysts said, adding they ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Fallen Israeli soldier’s organs save six lives

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 20 (ANI/TPS): Staff Sergeant Yehonatan Yitzhak Semo was killed in battle in Gaza, but his organs have been donated to six patients in different hospitals, Israel’s National Transplant Center announced on ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Teen Israeli soldier Noa Marciano taken hostage, killed by Hamas; says IDF

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 20 (ANI): Israel Defence Forces (IDF) spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari has said that the 19-year-old IDF Corporal Noa Marciano who was taken hostage by Hamas terrorists was killed by the terror group ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Pakistan: Reports of party with alcohol, meat organised in Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara sparks outrage

Kartarpur [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): In a shocking incident that has caused uproar among the Sikh community, a party was allegedly organised in the premises of holy site of Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara hurting the religious sentimen ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Indian stocks start fresh week on a steady note

New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Indian stock indices started fresh week largely on a steady note, with weak cues from global benchmark US markets coupled with uncertainty over monetary policy rates in the United States. At ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Israel-Hamas war: UN Chief reiterates call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire

New York [US], November 20 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. He said that the war, which has c ...

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Monday, 20 November 2023
Bidens Start Thanksgiving Early, Serving Dinner to Service Members

Norfolk, Virginia — President Joe Biden visited naval installations in Virginia Sunday to kick off the Thanksgiving holiday week, introducing an early screening of the upcoming movie ‘Wonka’ and sharing a ‘Friendsgiving’ meal with s ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023
Cat saves man from jail media

A defendant in a criminal case in Russia has reportedly been given a reduced sentence partly because he was a cat owner A court in Siberia has issued a suspended sentence to a defendant in a criminal case, listing cat ownership a ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023
"We are determined to stand up to this evil"; says Israeli President Herzog amid war

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 19 (ANI): Amid the Israel war against Hamas and a sharp spike in anti-Semitic incidents across the world, Israeli President Issac Herzog released a message to Jewish communities, The Times of Israel repor ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023
Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate "Sustainable India - 2023" event on Nov 21

New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate "Sustainable India — 2023" on Tuesday (November 21) in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. JSS Academy of Technical Education, N ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023
Roundup: SpaceX’s Starship explodes in second test flight

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- SpaceX’s giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight, but exploded minutes after launch. Starship successfully lifted off under the power of all 33 Raptor engines ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023
Pakistan’s iconic players Moeen Khan, Wasim Akram hope for restoration of bilateral series with India

New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Former cricketers Wasim Akram and Moeen Khan expressed their desire for the restoration of bilateral cricketing ties between India and Pakistan. The last time the arch-rivals played in a bila ...

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Sunday, 19 November 2023