King Charles III To Set Out UK Government's To-Do List
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 17, 2024, LondonKing Charles III will read out Labour's first programme for government in a decade and a half on Wednesday when the UK parliament formally reopens following the July 4 election.
Boeing, NASA To Launch Starliner Space Capsule's Debut Crew Flight On June 5
Monday June 03, 2024Boeing and NASA said on Sunday that their teams are preparing to launch the new Starliner space capsule on June 5 after scrubbing its inaugural test flight launch attempt on Saturday. The
Japan's Moon Lander Regains Power A Week After Successful Lunar Landing
Agence France-Presse | Monday January 29, 2024, TokyoJapan's Moon lander has resumed operations, the space agency said on Monday, indicating that power had been restored. After it landed on January 20, JAXA had said that problems with the craft's solar batteries meant they were not generating power.
Hamas Claims Jerusalem Shooting That Killed 3, Calls For "Escalation"
Thursday November 30, 2023, HyderabadThe Palestinian terrorist group Hamas claimed responsibility Thursday for a shooting attack in Jerusalem that killed three people, and called for "an escalation of the resistance".
US Doctors Disconnect Half-Brain Of 6-Year-Old Girl To Cure Rare Disease
Edited by Anoushka Sharma | Tuesday October 10, 2023The surgery took 10 hours and the medical professionals anticipate that she will return to her pre-seizure self after undergoing various forms of physical therapy.
North Korea Reopens Borders To Citizens Living Abroad: Report
Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 27, 2023, Seoul, South KoreaNorth Korea has moved to further open up from strict pandemic-era isolation, with state media reporting Sunday that citizens living abroad have been allowed to reenter the country.
"Show Number Of MLAs Supporting You": BJP Minister To Sharad Pawar
Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 04, 2023, MumbaiMaharashtra minister and BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar on Tuesday dared the Sharad Pawar-led NCP to parade the number of MLAs supporting them.
Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin To Attend Virtual SCO Summit Hosted By PM Modi
Reuters | Tuesday July 04, 2023, New DelhiLeaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Tuesday will hold an online summit hosted by India seeking to expand the influence of the Eurasian group by including Iran and opening a path to membership for Belarus.
UBS Completes Takeover Of Credit Suisse
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 12, 2023, ZurichUBS announced Monday it had finalised the takeover of its former rival Credit Suisse, clearing the way for the Herculean task of integrating two of the world's most important banks.
Won't Allow Moral Policing In Karnataka, Says Karnataka Chief Minister
Press Trust of India | Monday May 29, 2023, BengaluruThere is no question of compromise on the issue of protecting the harmony and secular heritage of Karnataka, Mr Siddaramaiah said as he asserted that hate politics will not be tolerated and the environment of fear would be eradicated.
Sri Lanka Bans Strikes As Anti-Tax Protests Spread
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 28, 2023, ColomboSri Lanka's government said Tuesday it was banning strikes in several key sectors, a day ahead of a planned one-day national stoppage called by unions to protest against painfully high taxes and utility bills.
8% Economic Contraction Predicted For Crisis Hit Sri Lanka, Says Governor
Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 18, 2022, ColomboSri Lanka's economic meltdown will result in a record contraction of at least eight percent this year but the public could soon expect some relief from runaway inflation, the head of the country's central bank said Thursday.
China's Military "Combat-Ready" Continues Drills Around Taiwan Strait
Reuters | Wednesday August 10, 2022, BeijingBEIJING - China's military said on Wednesday it has "successfully completed" various tasks around Taiwan after around a week of drills.
Germany To Shut Coal Power Plants By 2030: "Not In Doubt At All"
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 20, 2022, BerlinGermany said Monday it still aimed to close its coal power plants by 2030 despite reverting to the fossil fuel following an energy crisis provoked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Congress MLA Writes To Poll Body, Accuses Subhash Chandra Of Horse Trading
Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 08, 2022, JaipurCongress MLA and deputy chief whip of Rajasthan Assembly Mahendra Choudhary has demanded that the Election Commission (EC) take action against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as Subhash Chandra.