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Russia calls on global chemical weapons agency to conduct impartial investigation into an alleged chemical attack in the Syrian city of Douma near the capital Damascus on April 7, 2018....

India News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 'Maitri Setu' between India and Bangladesh on March 9, Tuesday at 12 noon via video conferencing. He wil...

The area has been witnessing murders, gang rivalries, ganja cases and other offences quite often...

'Jagan showing his true colours after assuming power'...

'TDP was involved in large-scale corruption in TIDCO housing'...

Once a bonder labourer, she now leads an association of survivors that reaches out to people in need...

'Futurescapes9; painting competition to be held for students...

Nobuko Kobayashi is a partner with EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd., Strategy and Transactions -- EY-Parthenon.Greenwashing is an act by a corpora...

TOKYO -- Japanese businesses have made progress in naming more women who have risen through the ranks to executive positions, but female participation...

BEIJING/TOKYO -- China's inability to crack its dependence on coal power threatens to undermine the country's pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2...

Chandigarh, Mar 7 (PTI) Haryana recorded 305 COVID-19 cases on Sunday, taking the infection count in the state to 2,72,520, a health department bulletin said. No COVID-related fatality was reported during the past 24 hours, it said, adding that the death ...

Week-long creative festival for women artists at Kovalam, VSSC to honour Singer K. S. Chitra, KTU to organise programmes...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Anders Lee and Brock Nelson scored 62 seconds apart early in the second period and rookie Ilya Sorokin made 24 saves as the New York Islanders defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Sunday for their fifth straight win. The victory...

Unravelling a racket involving the sale of newborn babies, the Mangaluru City South police, in association with members of a Mysuru-based organisation working to prevent human trafficking, recently ar...

HOUSTON (AP) — Tramon Mark hit a long 3-pointer as time expired to give No. 9 Houston a 67-64 win over Memphis on Sunday. After Memphis had tied it with 1.7 seconds left, Marcus Sasser threw the ball to midcourt where Mark picked it up. He dribbled ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Victor Bailey Jr., John Fulkerson and Keon Johnson scored 14 points apiece and Tennessee rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Florida 65-54 on Sunday in the regular-season finale for both teams. Tennessee (17-7, 10-7 SEC) ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With President Joe Biden on the verge of his first big legislative victory, a key moderate Democrat said Sunday he's open to changing Senate rules that could allow for more party-line votes to push through other parts of the Wh...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Luka Garza scored 21 points and had 16 rebounds as No. 5 Iowa defeated No. 25 Wisconsin 77-73 on Sunday. It was the 12th double-double of the season for Garza, who leads the Big Ten in scoring and is third in the nation. Iowa ...

Snake-catcher Sreedevi T. will be felicitated today...

Kawhi Leonard is planning to play for Gregg Popovich again and chase a gold medal. Leonard said Sunday at the All-Star Game in Atlanta that he is planning to compete with USA Basketball this summer at the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics — which would reu...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jaron Dougherty had 19 points, 11 rebounds and six steals, Amoria Neal-Tysor added 16 points and No. 2 seed Mercer used a 28-0 run to ease past fourth-seeded Wofford 60-38 on Sunday to claim the Southern Conference tournament ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Around 3,000 anti-vaccination protesters from across Romania converged outside the parliament building in Bucharest on Sunday as authorities announced new restrictions amid a rise of COVID-19 infections. It has been less th...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Roger Federer never seriously contemplated retirement while he was away from the tennis tour for more than a year. He did have a hard time dealing with the need for a repeat operation on his bad right knee, though. "I was down...

Candidates make all-out efforts to woo voters; steel plant privatisation move becomes a major issue...

The way the Kapila Park goshala was razed, leading to 250-odd head of cattle being stranded, showed the lack of concern that BJP leaders, including Nalin Kumar Kateel, MP, have for cattle, said former...

China has said it plans to provide 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to global vaccine sharing scheme COVAX....

YSR Congress leaders were taken aback on Sunday during their election campaign in Kadiri municipality when a woman asked Hindupur MP Gorantla Madhav and Kadiri MLA Pedaballi Venkata Sidda Reddy why th...

The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D.V. Sadananda Gowda said on Sunday that the turnover of Janaushadhi Kendras in the country was likely to touch 600 crore during 2020-21. It was 7.29...

The Iranian nuclear issue is a sensitive issue that affects the whole situation in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf region, Beijing says....

Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 474 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 301 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 156,001...

India News: NEW DELHI: A new AI-powered technology called Deep Nostalgia that animates still photos of people took over social media last week....

YSRCP pins hopes on welfare schemes; TDP banks on anti-incumbency wave...

With 16 new COVID-19 cases reported and 14 patients discharged, the active cases in Dakshina Kannada district on Sunday stood at 225.In Udupi, 30 cases were reported and three patients were discharged...

Twelve pilgrims from Arakere in Hassan district were injured after being hit by a tempo traveller near Charmadi on Sunday afternoon.According to the Belthangady traffic police, the pilgrims were walki...

A three-day online international seminar on 'Artificial intelligence in education' will begin on Monday. Being organised by the State Institute of Educational Technology, in association with the Depar...

The Panth Ratan Baba Harban Singh Ji Dialysis block in Bala Sahib hospital complex started treating patients from Sunday....

Campaigns draw large crowds in Pithapuram...

A yoga teacher's two-year-old foundation trained over 1,000 girls in tailoring, fabric painting, embroidery...

The district recorded 175 COVID-19 cases and 205 recoveries as the number of active cases stood at 2,180 on Sunday.The death toll in Thiruvananthapuram rose to 844 as on Saturday, according to officia...

Many were surprised to be allowed onto flight as Israel's coronavirus rules changed rapidly after numerous cancellations...

Scores of Libyan parliament members from both sides of the divided country arrived in the frontline city of Sirte on Sunday for a session this week to...

At 61 government centres, 29 private hospitals in district...

222 candidates in fray for 50 divisions in city, seeing elections for first time after becoming Corporation...

Fake seals in name of senior officers...