Washington, April 23 (IANS) The US House voted to pass a bill that would make Washington, D.C. the nation's 51st state, a Democratic priority that will face an uphill battle in the Senate for final p...
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Washington, April 23 (IANS) International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva called for a robust price on carbon to fight climate change, warning that without it, "we will not...
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United Nations, April 23 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on developed countries to contribute more to defeating climate change during a US-hosted virtual event."Let us...
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Hong Kong, April 23 (IANS) Hong Kong's jobless rate declined in the first quarter of this year as the pressure on the labor market began to ease due to an abating Covid-19 epidemic, official data sho...
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Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) Amid global crisis of vaccine, India will cooperate Bangladesh to continue its current vaccination drive by trying its best to supply Covid-19 vaccines, said Indian envoy in Dh...
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Harare, April 23 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa tooko his second dose of the Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine in the town of Kwekwe, Midlands Province, Information Minister Monica Mutsva...
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New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Amid reports of shortage of oxygen in the hospitals during the second wave of Covid across the country, India will be importing oxygen generation plants and containers from...
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New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Amid flood of complaints regarding oxygen shortage by over a dozen hospitals, including government-run hospitals, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has appoint...
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Nairobi, April 23 (IANS) Kenya tourism sector revenues declined by 80 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019 when the country realised 162 billion shillings ($1.5 billion), a government official said.Jimi...
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Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) Riding on the pandemic's second wave, a record 25,795 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, said the stat...
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Chennai, April 23 (IANS) SunRisers Hyderabad's (SRH) India pace bowler T Natarajan, whose participation in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) was hampered by a sore knee, has been ruled out of t...
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Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) A day after crematorium staff complained about dead bodies lining up even at the midnight, and fatigue, Karnataka Revenue Minister R. Ashoka on Thursday said that governmen...
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Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday made an emotional appeal to the people of the state to follow all the curfew norms and Covid safety protocols.Followin...
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Visakhapatnam, April 23 (IANS) Senior YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and Rajya Sabha member V. Vijayasai Reddy said on Thursday that a proposed mega job fair in Andhra Pradesh has been postponed a...
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Puducherry, April 23 (IANS) Faced with a sudden upsurge in the number of Covid infections among the staff, students and faculty, the authorities of Pondicherry University on Thursday decided to close...
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