Geneva, Oct 24 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged $7 million to support efforts aimed at easing the suffering of the Rohingya Muslim minority and improving their living conditions. The announcement was made…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping has emerged on par with former leaders Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping with his political ideology being added into the constitution of the Communist…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) A day after describing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as “Gabbar Singh Tax”, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday again hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over…
Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) A group of Chinese scientists have developed an intellectual suit which are fitted with large-area textile sensors that can detect temperature, ph levels, pressure and other indicators showing the health status…
San Francisco, Oct 24 (IANS) At least two people were killed and three others injured in a shooting spree in San Francisco, police said. The shooting took place on Monday in Clearlake Oaks in Lake…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Companies that have not started digital investments yet in technologies like Blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning robotics and virtual and augmented reality are at high risk of being disrupted, new…
By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Known as the “king of unconventional” in the fashion world, veteran French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac is smitten by the “smiles and colours of India”, where he…
New York, Oct 24 (IANS) Children who receive higher levels of Vitamin D during infancy and childhood may be significantly at a lower risk of developing islet autoimmunity as well as Type 1 diabetes, according…
By Saket Suman Book: The Bhojpuri Kitchen; Author: Pallavi Nigam Sahay; Publisher: Westland; Price: Rs 499; Pages: 166 Biharis love their food, don’t they? Why else would they carry their “achaar” to far off cities…
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) The US was considering sanctions against Myanmar, particularly against its military, over the ongoing Rohingya crisis, according to a State Department statement. The statement issued on Monday expressed concern over the…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Huawei and Dolby Laboratories on Tuesday announced the worlds first set-top box for Internet Protocol television (IPTV) that supports Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology. The Huawei Q22 set-top box will…
Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) Odds-on favourites Brazil and England will look to brush aside last-minute logistical alterations and outsmart one another in a crunch semi-final clash here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Wednesday….
By Aparajita Gupta New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Almost a year down the line, is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream of making India a cash-less or less-cash country becoming a reality? Industry stakeholders feel that…
Chandigarh, Oct 24 (IANS) A massive fire was reported on Tuesday at a private yarn factory building in Punjab’s industrial city of Ludhiana, police said. The building is located close to the popular Shringar cinema…
By Gokul Bhagabati Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) After establishing its presence in the banking and the government institutions in India, Cloud infrastructure and business mobility major VMware is eying the vast telecommunications sector to further…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javdekar’s mother, Rajani Javdekar died due to a cardiac arrest on Tuesday, family members said. She passed away at around 9 a.m. in Ram…
San Francisco, Oct 24 (IANS) Google has delayed the delivery of some of its newly-launched white Pixel 2 devices by up to a month as it is having a hard time keeping the smartphone in…
Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) President Xi Jinping has been consecrated as Chinas most powerful leader since Chairman Mao Zedong after his political ideology was added to the Communist Party constitution, media reports said. The symbolic…
London, Oct 24 (IANS) Demand for acclaimed British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking’s PhD thesis intermittently crashed part of Cambridge University’s website as physics enthusiasts flocked to read his work, the media reported on Tuesday….
By Francis Kokutse Accra, Oct 24 (IANS) The Indian family-owned Indorama Corporation based in Singapore says it has in the past three years invested hundreds of millions of dollars to establish Chimique du Senegal (ICS)…