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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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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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) 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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New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) BJP Lok Sabha MP from North East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari, tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday."An earlier Covid test conducted on April 19 had returned negative. Manoj Tiw...
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Amaravati, April 22 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas on Thursday said that there was no need for people to panic even as the coronavirus second wave is raging."Intensi...
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Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Though there were some sporadic incidents, but in an overall peaceful day of polling on Thursday, 79.09 per cent votern turnout was recorded for the sixth phase of Assembly e...
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Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday cancelled his visit to poll-bound West Bengal on Friday for reviewing the prevailing Covid situation, Chief Minister Mamata ...
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Islamabad, April 22 (IANS) Pakistan has once against called on the Indian side to cooperate with its courts and appoint a counsel for Kulbushan Jadhav to implement the judgment of the International C...
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Hyderabad, April 22 (IANS) The Telangana State Election Commission on Thursday made it clear that it will go ahead with the conduct of elections to two municipal corporations and five municipalities ...
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Jaipur, April 22 (IANS) Rajasthan's former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday attacked the Central government over the looming crisis of vaccine, oxygen and Remsdesivir injections during ...
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