COVid-19 variant scare triggers more travel curbs on Africa
Although epidemiologists say travel curbs may be too late to stop Omicron from circulating globally, many countries around the world...
Dubai Expo 2020: ‘India-UAE ties will benefit both countries’
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that India and the UAE share a natural partnership that will benefit...
Covid-19 has redefined the basics of HR operations
The pandemic has forced almost every employer to start investing in HR software. For several decades, every business across India...
Airlines more optimistic about future travel volumes, profitability
Geneva: The results of International Air Transport Association’s (IATA’s) latest survey of airline CFOs and heads of cargo show that...
Taliban Say they Control 85% Of Afghanistan, even as Humanitarian Concerns Mount
Taliban fighters, emboldened by the withdrawal, have also captured an important district in Herat province, home to tens of thousands...
PM CARES will support Covid-orphaned kids
PM CARES will contribute through a scheme to create a corpus of Rs 10 lakh for each child when he...
Jaishankar discusses regional security challenges with US
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a five-day US visit, discussed wide range of issues related to shared...
Anshu, Sonam win Tokyo Olympic quota in wrestling
NEW DELHI: Indian female wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik on Saturday made the country proud as they booked spots...
‘El Clasico is the biggest match in world football’
BARCELONA: Barcelona’s Director of Youth Football Patrick Kluivert has said that El Clasico is the “biggest match in world football.”...
Hafeez becomes second Pak PLAYER to play HUNDRED T20s
JOHANNESBURG: Mohammad Hafeez on Saturday added another feather to his illustrious cap as he became the second Pakistan cricketer and...
Four TMC workers killed in Cooch Behar firing
CM Mamata Banerjee blames Amit Shah, calls him the main ‘conspirator’. Amidst the voting for the fourth phase of...
RCB bank on the Maxwell marvel
Royal Challengers Bangalore will be aiming to go one step forward and clinch their first IPL title in the upcoming...
Myanmar protesters defy crackdown, five killed
YANGON: Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests on Saturday killing at least five people, a protester and media...
Iran and China sign 25-year cooperation agreement
The accord brings Iran into China’s Belt and Road Initiative, a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure scheme intended to stretch from East Asia...
Ind vs Eng, 5th T20I: Kohli, Rohit and Pandya put on masterclass as hosts post 224/2
Ahmedabad: Skipper Virat Kohli’s decision to promote himself as an opener worked wonders in the fifth and final T20I against...
SIX PROTESTORS killed in CLASHES in Myanmar
Saturday’s protests erupted after posters spread on social media urging people to mark the death anniversary of Phone Maw, who...
Thousands protest Myanmar coup despite internet ban
In an upwelling of anger in the country’s largest city protesters chanted, ‘Military dictator, fail, fail; Democracy, win, win’. Thousands...
WHO inks deal for delivery of Pfizer vaccines in poor countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced that it had reached an agreement with Pfizer/BioNTech for 40 million doses...
Retired doctors and more syringes: Biden lays out plan to get America vaccinated
WASHINGTON: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Friday said he would order increased production of syringes and other supplies to ramp...
U.S. state capitals fear armed protests
FBI has warned police agencies of possible armed protests at all 50 state capitals, continuing through President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration....
‘Amid pandemic, financial services sector saw an extraordinary 120% growth in 2020’
The year of 2020 began with a series of uncertainties but soon businesses started to slowly stabilize, and some even...
Trump, cut off from Twitter, faces a new drive for impeachment
WASHINGTON: An increasingly isolated and angry President Donald Trump, cut off by Twitter in the waning days of his term,...
Farmer impasse likely to be resolved on Monday
After the last meeting of the government and farmers led to positivity and breaking of bread together, it appears that...
US, Iran and inertia, an axis to dampen France’s Lebanese dreams
During a visit to Paris last month, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made clear that Washington was unhappy with...
