Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
Israeli air strikes pounded parts of Gaza’s biggest city on July 11, Hamas said, after Israel’s military declared an end to its operation in an eastern district that saw Gaza City’s heaviest combat in months. The upsurge in fighting, bombardment and displacement followed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement in late June that “the war…
NATO allies on Wednesday announced they had started transferring F-16 jets to Ukraine while stepping up promises to Kyiv on eventual membership in the alliance, at a 75th anniversary summit clouded by political uncertainties in the United States. With the pomp of the three-day gathering in the U.S. capital, President Joe Biden is aiming to…
Read More “NATO begins sending F-16 jets in new support for Ukraine” »
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sounded a warning on declining vaccine coverage. Geneva: Covid-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization said Thursday, as it urged at-risk populations to keep up with their vaccinations against the disease. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sounded a warning on declining…
Read More “Covid Still Kills 1,700 A Week Around World: WHO” »
Fiery spell: Sonu’s five-for reduced the Spartans to just 141. | Photo Credit: E. LAKSHMI NARAYANAN The curtains came down on the first leg of the eighth edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League with a photo finish at the picturesque Salem Cricket Foundation Ground as Nellai Royal Kings pipped SKM Salem Spartans by three…
Read More “TNPL 2024 | Sonu Yadav sizzles with the ball as Royal Kings rule the day” »
In the run-up to the Union Budget, Nitish Kumar and Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Ministers of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, respectively, who are in a position to decide the political fate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre, have demanded special financial packages for their respective States. These packages could potentially increase…
In the run-up to the Union Budget, Nitish Kumar and Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Ministers of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, respectively, who are in a position to decide the political fate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre, have demanded special financial packages for their respective States. These packages could potentially increase…
Read More “Should States get special packages outside Finance Commission allocations?” »
Russia said that Washington’s decision gave ussia “a reason to pull together”. Moscow: The United States’ plan to periodically station long-range missiles in Germany will lead to Cold War-style confrontation between Russia and the West, the Kremlin said Thursday. The White House announced the decision on Wednesday during a NATO summit in Washington, arguing the…
Read More “Russia Says US Missiles In Germany Signal Cold War” »
Zelensky said that every step truly brings us closer to membership. Washington: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he was confident Ukraine would eventually join NATO after the alliance said the Russian-invaded country had an “irreversible” path to membership. “We have strong wording regarding the irreversibility of Ukraine’s movement towards NATO. Every step truly brings us…
Read More “Zelensky “Confident” Ukraine Will One Day Enter NATO” »
The chief minister was arrested on March 21 by the ED in the money laundering case. New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver today its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. As…
Yulia Navalnaya, an economist, stood by her husband as he galvanised mass protests in Russia (File) Moscow: Russia on Thursday added opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya to its list of “terrorists” and “extremists,” two days after it issued an arrest warrant for the exiled dissident. Navalnaya has vowed to continue the work of her husband Alexei…
Read More “Russia Adds Putin Critic Alexei Navalny’s Wife To List Of “Terrorists”” »