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Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices to all-time high
Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices to all-time high

Tue May 24 2022

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Tuesday raised the petrol price by 24.3 per cent and diesel by 38.4 per cent, a...

Air India Asks Staff To Vacate Government-Owned Housing Colonies
Air India Asks Staff To Vacate Government-Owned Housing Colonies

Tue May 24 2022

Tata Group-owned Air India has asked its staff to vacate the government-owned housing colonies by July 26, according to an...

Top US general warns of ‘conflict between great powers’
Top US general warns of ‘conflict between great powers’

Mon May 23 2022

The likelihood of a military conflict “between great powers” is growing, the chair of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff,...

"Formidable" challenges as monkeypox spreads
"Formidable" challenges as monkeypox spreads

Mon May 23 2022

The world is facing "formidable" challenges, including Covid, the war in Ukraine and monkeypox, the head of the World Health...

Woman Thrown Off Flyover In Delhi SUV Accident, Dies
Woman Thrown Off Flyover In Delhi SUV Accident, Dies

Mon May 23 2022

A 45-year-old woman died and her son sustained severe injuries after their car, a Scorpio, collided with the divider at...

Delhi: Heatwave conditions to remain suppressed till May 29-30
Delhi: Heatwave conditions to remain suppressed till May 29-30

Mon May 23 2022

After the thunderstorm Monday morning, cloudy conditions are likely to persist over Delhi till the evening or tomorrow morning, IMD...

US flies in military planeload of German baby formula
US flies in military planeload of German baby formula

Mon May 23 2022

The US military has flown a C-17 aircraft loaded with 70,000lb (31,751kg) of Swiss Nestle baby formula to Indianapolis from...

PM Amazed By Japanese Boy's Hindi Greeting
PM Amazed By Japanese Boy's Hindi Greeting

Mon May 23 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tokyo for a two-day visit, today morning interacted with children waiting to welcome...

Russian assault on key Donbas city intensifies
Russian assault on key Donbas city intensifies

Mon May 23 2022

Russian forces in eastern Ukraine are intensifying attacks on a key city as they seek to seize the Donbas region.

Azam Khan says inspector in jail warned of ‘encounter’
Azam Khan says inspector in jail warned of ‘encounter’

Mon May 23 2022

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan claimed that an inspector had warned him in jail that he could get encountered after...

US stocks suffer longest losing streak
US stocks suffer longest losing streak

Sat May 21 2022

US stocks were hammered again on Friday, pushing Wall Street into bear market status amid inflation and recession fears and...

Russia declares complete victory at Azovstal plant
Russia declares complete victory at Azovstal plant

Sat May 21 2022

Russia has declared victory in its months-long battle to conquer the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol.

Over 500 Families Live On Train Tracks As Assam Floods Affect 8 Lakh
Over 500 Families Live On Train Tracks As Assam Floods Affect 8 Lakh

Sat May 21 2022

As Assam battles flood fury, over 500 families from two villages of the Jamunamukh district, are living on the railway...

Delhi: 4-hour power cut impacts patient care at BSA Hospital
Delhi: 4-hour power cut impacts patient care at BSA Hospital

Sat May 21 2022

Some patients admitted to Delhi government-run Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar hospital had to be moved to other hospitals, including Burari...

Tornado rips through European town
Tornado rips through European town

Sat May 21 2022

A massive tornado ripped through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, blowing away roofs, breaking trees and damaging...

Dominica Withdraws Case Against Fugitive Mehul Choksi Over "Illegal Entry"
Dominica Withdraws Case Against Fugitive Mehul Choksi Over "Illegal Entry"

Sat May 21 2022

Authorities in Dominica have "discontinued the proceedings against Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi over his 'illegal entry' into the island nation,...

US Secret Service: Two sent home after 'incident' in South Korea
US Secret Service: Two sent home after 'incident' in South Korea

Sat May 21 2022

Two Secret Service employees have been put on a plane back to the US after their involvement in an "altercation"...

Beijing: Over 13,000 Covid-Negative People "Forcibly" Sent To Quarantine
Beijing: Over 13,000 Covid-Negative People "Forcibly" Sent To Quarantine

Sat May 21 2022

Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were forcibly relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the...

CBI raids properties linked to Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi
CBI raids properties linked to Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi

Fri May 20 2022

CBI teams on Friday began conducting raids at residences of former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi as...

US buys millions of vaccine doses for new virus
US buys millions of vaccine doses for new virus

Fri May 20 2022

The US health authorities have signed a deal for $119 million in vaccine doses against the monkeypox virus, after a...