Miscellaneous

Bejing: China’s President Xi Jinping has secured a historic third term as the country’s leader, cementing his place as the nation’s most influential ruler since Mao Zedong. He was anointed...

Kyiv: Multiple explosions have rocked central Kyiv, only a week after Russia launched strikes across Ukraine, the Associated Press reported on Monday. The fighting has intensified in Ukraine's eastern regions...

Bhubaneswar: Buckingham Palace officials are reconsidering UK's Queen Consort's coronation using the Kohinoor diamond and it may now be cancelled with the ruling party of India warning that the move...

Washington: The first Hindu American to run for the White House in 2020, Tulsi Gabbard, on Tuesday announced her decision to quit the governing Democratic Party while calling it an...

Oslo: The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the...

Stockholm: The 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and...

Bangkok: At least 34 people, 22 among them children, were killed by an ex-policeman raiding a child care centre in Na Klang district of Nong Bua Lamphu, Bangkok Post quoted...

Bhubaneswar: Four members of an India-origin Sikh family, including an eight-month-old girl, kidnapped at gunpoint from central California business two days ago, were found dead in an orchard there on...

New Delhi: Following the death of 66 children in Gambia, the World Health Organisation has issued a medical product alert over four cough and cold syrups - Promethazine Oral Solution,...

Bhubaneswar: The 2022 Nobel Prize for Physics was on Tuesday jointly awarded to Alain Aspect, John F Clauser and Anton Zeilinger. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences decided to award...