Category: International

Security forces fight Taliban militants in Afghan city

Kabul, Oct 4 (IANS) Afghan security forces on Tuesday continued clashes with Taliban militants in Kunduz city in the country's…

9 years ago

China expresses commitment to dialogue with Vatican

Beijing, Oct 4 (IANS) The Chinese government on Tuesday expressed willingness to improve relations with the Vatican and continue a…

9 years ago

Your sugar-laden beverages may up risk of cancer

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Love to drink that sweetened soda, or other sugar-laden fruit juices, sports drinks, energy drinks?…

9 years ago

Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids

London, Oct 4 (IANS) Parents who reproduce later in life are more likely to have children who develop autism disorders,…

9 years ago

Rocky S, Poonam Bhagat to showcase creations at Eiffel Tower

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Indian designers Rocky S and Poonam Bhagat will be showcasing their collections at the French…

9 years ago

US refrains from commenting on surgical strikes across LoC

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) The US has refrained from commenting on the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army…

9 years ago

WhatsApp introduces new camera features

San Francisco, Oct 4 (IANS) Instant mobile messaging app WhatsApp on Tuesday introduced new ways to customise and enhance the…

9 years ago

Facebook unveils Messenger Lite app for slow internet markets

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Facebook has launched Messenger Lite, a stand-alone version of Messenger for Android that offers core…

9 years ago

Blocking key gene in fish may reduce smoke toxicity effect

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Blocking the production of a key receptor may reduce the effects of particulate matter from…

9 years ago

Budget deficit to hit 3 trillion rubles in 2016: Russian ministry

Moscow, Oct 4 (IANS) The Russian Finance Ministry predicts that the country's budget deficit may reach three trillion rubles (about…

9 years ago

NASA’s Curiosity rover on fresh drive to explore life

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) After collecting some key samples on the Red Planet for the past four years, NASA's Curiosity…

9 years ago

Gene causing childhood ear infections identified

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) A gene associated with an increased risk of children developing a common ear infection has…

9 years ago

Colombian President tries to save peace deal after ‘No’ vote

Bogota, Oct 4 (IANS) Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has appointed a team of senior officials to launch talks with…

9 years ago

Gender bias at workplace may affect manager’s image

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Gender bias at workplace can influence how supervisors view a manager's long-term potential, a new…

9 years ago

Suffered acne? You may show fewer signs of ageing

London, Oct 4 (IANS) Suffering from those itchy red pimples? Take heart, as your skin may age more slowly than…

9 years ago

Multi-taskers have ‘fluctuating’ brains

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Do you know why some people are better at performing complex duties and multi-tasking? Because…

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Obama, DiCaprio call for action against climate change

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio here highlighted the urgency of taking further…

9 years ago

Microsoft bids goodbye to its fitness wearable ‘Band’

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) US tech giant Microsoft is discontinuing its wearable fitness tracker called "Band" and the company…

9 years ago

Pakistan to air Indian content only on reciprocal basis

Islamabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The quantum of airtime for Indian content in Pakistan will mimic the format India has adopted…

9 years ago

Indian GDP growth to remain robust at 7.6%: World Bank

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) Ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's first monetary policy review to be decided by a…

9 years ago



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