London: As global blood supply runs out, a British grassroots social justice charity has attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the most donations in one calendar day to raise awareness of this life-saving measure. The aim is to especially seek more support from Black,
United Nations: Diplomats from around the world have failed to reach agreement on a United Nations treaty designed to protect marine life on the high seas, after a fifth round of talks ended in impasse. Negotiations at UN headquarters in New York were suspended following two
Cape Canaveral, Florida: Launch teams at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida spent a final full day of preparations ahead of Monday’s planned liftoff of NASA’s giant next-generation rocket on its debut test flight, kicking off the agency’s Artemis moon-to-Mars program 50 years after the
New Delhi: The issue of justice for the victims of the 2018 Thoothukudi firing and the alleged police excesses have once again come to the fore after the probe report by Justice Aruna Jagadeesan Commission was partially leaked recently. The leaked report has renewed calls for
New Delhi: Voice samples from “military sensitive regions of India”, including Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab, are being collected by a Beijing-based AI company via an Indian intermediary and then sold to agencies in China for “use and analysis”, a US-based think tank has claimed. In
Islamabad: The Foreign Office (FO) rejected the Afghan Taliban’s claims about Pakistani airspace being used for the US strike that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. The FO’s response came after, earlier in the day, Afghan Defence Minister Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid accused Pakistan of providing airspace
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said Monday that telecom arm Jio has prepared “the world’s fastest 5G rollout plan” and would reach every tehsil of India by December 2023. Addressing the 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of investors Monday, Ambani
Noida: Authorities in a suburb of the Indian capital New Delhi have demolished two residential high-rise buildings after a nine-year-long legal battle, in a dramatic spectacle carried live on television channels after days of exciting media build-up. The destruction of the 100-metre-high “Twin Towers” in Noida,
Bengaluru: India likely recorded strong double-digit economic growth in the last quarter but economists polled by Reuters expected the pace to more than halve this quarter and slow further toward the end of the year as interest rates rise. Asia's third-largest economy is grappling with persistently
Moradabad: Performing religious obligations in today’s India under Modi has become a crime as the UP police have booked 26 Muslims for offering a congregational prayer (namaz) in a house “without prior permission from local authorities”. Superintendent of Police (rural), Moradabad, Sandeep Kumar Meena, said, “Scores