اPresident  Smt Droupadi Murmu today addressed the students and faculty of Keshav Memorial Education Society in Hyderabad as part of her 5 day winter sojourn. She emphasised on developing communication skills by students and inculcating a reading habit. Referring to Hyderabad a technological hub, she asked students to utilise resources of …

A nationwide mock drill is being  conducted  in all the hospitals today to assess the Covid-19 emergency preparedness in the country. It is  in view of rising covid-19 cases in some countries. During the drill, resources available in the hospital to fight covid are being assessed including the infrastructure readiness, …

27-12-2022 WASHINGTON: Winter storm this year in the United States is one of the deadliest in the country in the past three decades. The storm has left much of the eastern United States in a deep freeze and killed nearly 50 people. The nationwide toll of deaths related to the …

27-12-2022 TEHRAN: A hundred days after they began, the longest running anti-government protests in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution have shaken the regime, but at a heavy cost to the people. More than 500 protesters, including 69 children, have been killed, according to the Human Rights Activists’ News Agency …

27-12-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: The United States embassy in Islamabad has warned its staff of a possible attack on Americans at a top hotel as Pakistan’s capital is already on high alert two days after a suicide bombing. The US government has obtained information that …

27-12-2022 KATHMANDU: Nepal’s new government, led by a former Maoist rebel commander, will try to balance ties with its immediate neighbors China and India for the economic growth of one of the world’s poorest countries, officials of the ruling coalition told media. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who still goes by his …

27-12-2022 BEIJING: The Chinese military has sent 71 planes and seven ships towards Taiwan, according to the Taiwanese defence ministry, marking the biggest daily incursion yet as Beijing protested against “collusion and provocation” by the self-ruled island and the United States. In a statement on Monday, the Taiwanese defence ministry …

27-12-2022 WASHINGTON: Busloads of migrants and refugees have been sent from Texas to Washington, DC and dropped off over the Christmas weekend near Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence, immigrant aid groups have said. The move may be part of a continued political effort by Republicans, such as Texas Governor Greg …

27-12-2022 VIENNA: A search and rescue operation has been suspended in western Austria after the last two people unaccounted for following an avalanche in the Lech Zuers skiing area contacted authorities, according to the Austrian Press Agency (APA). The avalanche occurred shortly before 3pm (14:00 GMT) on Sunday, APA said …

27-12-2022 SEOUL: South Korea has scrambled aircraft and fired shots after five North Korean drones crossed into its territory for the first time since 2017, marking an escalation in already taut relations between the neighbors. A South Korean official described Monday’s violation of the country’s airspace as a “clear act …