- Kashmir
Moderate intensity earthquake jolts J&K
Srinagar: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday; although no report of any casualty or damage to property has been received from anywhere…
- India
Study confirms airborne transmission of coronavirus
Hyderabad: A collaborative study by a group of scientists from the CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad and the CSIR-IMTech, Chandigarh, with hospitals in Hyderabad and Mohali has confirmed the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2. The study…
- India
No shortage of palm oil due to Indonesia’s export ban: Govt
New Delhi: Almost a week after the export ban on palm oil by Indonesia, the Centre on Wednesday said it is looking at the situation “very seriously” while reiterating its position that…
- Health
Asthma in children likely to worsen after Covid infection: Study
New York: Asthma in children is likely to get worse after a Covid-19 infection, finds a large-scale nationwide study in the US. Six months after a Covid infection, asthmatic children showed significant…
- Business
Rate hike good for banking sector as risk getting re-priced: SBI report
New Delhi: The decision to hike policy rate will be ultimately good for the banking sector as the risk is getting re-priced properly, SBI’s Economic Research Department said in a report. “The…
- India
Mamata not invited for Amit Shah’s programe at Victoria Memorial
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has so far not received any invitation for the official programme of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Victoria Memorial here on Friday evening.…
- India
Modi arrives in Paris, to meet President Macron
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Paris on Wednesday on the third and final leg of his visit to three European nations. He will be meeting President Emmanuel Macron during his…
- India
BJP hopes Shah’s Bengal visit will place party in order
New Delhi: The West Bengal BJP hopes that Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to the state will help the party to put the house in order. The saffron party feels that…
- Health
How high-intensity exercise can benefit fatty liver disease patients
London: Regular high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises such as squats, sprints, and pedalling can improve the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by impacting on several metabolic pathways in the body, finds…
- Sports
Sushant Mishra joins Sunrisers Hyderabad as replacement for Saurabh Dubey
Mumbai: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have signed Sushant Mishra as replacement for medium pacer Saurabh Dubey for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Dubey has a back injury and has been ruled out…
- World
European Union proposes Russian oil ban
Brussels: The European Union (EU) has proposed its toughest measures yet against Russia, including a total ban on oil imports and sanctions on war crimes suspects, BBC reported. European Commission President Ursula…
- Middle East
UAE comes up with new visa rules, residence scheme to attract talent
New Delhi: The UAE has introduced new liberalised visa rules and residence scheme aimed to attract global talent and boost the Emirate’s economy by supporting its competitiveness. It has updated and simplified…
- Hyderabad
Another drug haul at Hyderabad Airport, heroin worth Rs 11.53 cr seized
Hyderabad: In yet another major drug haul at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Customs officials seized heroin worth Rs 11.53 crore from a Tanzanian national. The Customs officials said 1,389 kg of…
- World
NATO transport with weapons for Ukraine will be destroyed: Russian Minister
Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has said that NATO vehicles arriving in Ukraine with weapons and ammunition for Ukrainian troops would be destroyed, RT reported. Shoigu stressed that the US and…
- India
RBI hikes repo rate on inflation worries, equities plunge
New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank, in an off-cycle meeting, hiked the repo rate by 40…
