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The top three warmest years in Hong Kong’s history were all recorded after 2018. (File) Hong Kong: Hong Kong experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with the city seeing “record-breaking” temperatures, the government said Monday, the latest region to experience the impact of a warming planet. Climate change has fuelled searing temperatures across…
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has bitterly criticised the Governor over the appointments. Kolkata: Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose’s move to appoint interim vice-chancellors of seven universities, including Presidency University, has stirred a hornet’s nest. State education minister Bratya Basu likened him to “James Bond” and said Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was his predecessor in Bengal’s…
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File photo of General Brice Oligui Nguema. | Photo Credit: AFP Gabon’s new military leader was sworn in as the head of state on September 4 less than a week after ousting the President whose family had ruled the Central African nation for more than five decades. Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, took the oath…
File. | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied for the second straight session on September 4 following encouraging domestic macroeconomic data amid a firm trend in global markets. Fresh foreign fund inflows and intense buying in IT and commodity stocks also bolstered sentiment, traders said. The BSE benchmark Sensex climbed…
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Follow the Asia Cup 2023 live cricket score on Sports.NDTV.com. After 21.5 overs, Nepal are 101/4. Get live score, ball by ball commentary and much more. Keep track of Asia Cup 2023 today match between India and Nepal. Everything related to India and Nepal match will be available on Sports.NDTV.com. Stay updated with India vs…
When a police team reached the spot, they found the body on the bed. (Representational) Guwahati: A 17-year-old girl was found dead in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Sunday with the police suspecting gang-rape and murder. The police found the girl’s body from a house in Dhekeri Gaon in Banipur area last night. Four people have…
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File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated by 11 paise to close at 82.73 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on September 4, weighed down by a surge in crude oil prices and strength of the American currency in the overseas market. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 82.71 against…
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A novel genomic analysis technique has helped reveal the reasons for a ‘bottleneck’ in the growth of the human population that almost wiped out the chance for humankind as it exists today. | Photo Credit: AFP A novel genomic analysis technique has helped reveal the reasons for a ‘bottleneck’ in the growth of the human…
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The Delhi Police have made arrangements for the smooth movement of world leaders in the city (File/ANI) New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has made “special arrangements” to land Air Force One and nearly 70 VVIP aircraft at the Palam Technical Airport – an airbase – when world leaders begin arriving in India for…
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64-year-old Li Qiang is the former Communist Party chief of Shanghai. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Monday, announced that Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 18th G20 Summit in New Delhi, instead of President Xi Jinping. The ministry released an official statement on its website. Here are 5 facts about Chinese Premier Li…
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