In a video message released in advance of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, marked on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world loses 24 billion …
World loses 24 billion tonnes of fertile land every year to desertification, land degradation and drought: UN Read More
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit on Monday the northeastern part of the biggest Japanese island of Honshu, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. The epicenter of the earthquake was located …
5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Japan: JMA Read More
Men in Black: International, a spin-off of the Men in Black sci-fi film series, continued to dominate the Chinese mainland box office Sunday, according to the China Movie Data Information …
Men in Black: International continues to lead Chinese box office Read More
Rohit Sharma brilliant knock 140 off 113, skipper Virat Kohli 77 off 65 and Kuldeep Yadav’s 2/32 were the factors that helped India beat Pakistan by 89 runs D/L method …
India beat Pakistan by 89 runs D/L method in ICC Cricket World Cup Read More
This Sunday marks the second International Day of Family Remittances, observed every year on 16 June, in recognition of the fundamental contribution of migrant workers to their families and communities …
Second International Day of Family Remittances: Eight things to know about power of migrants’ contributions Read More
Oman began on Saturday to impose selective taxes on several commodities including tobacco and drinks. On the basis of the retail prices, Oman applied 100 percent tax on tobacco and …
Oman introduces selective taxes on tobacco, drinks Read More
Samikhsya Bureau After a long stand-off, there seemed to be a glimmer of hope as the striking junior doctors on Sunday put the ball in West Bengal chief minister Mamata …
After long stand-off, a glimmer of hope as West Bengal agitating doctors agree for talks with CM Read More
West Indies and Bangladesh both teams currently locked at three points each, there’s little room for complacency in the all-important fixture in Taunton on Monday Both teams announced themselves at …
West Indies, Bangladesh eye resurgence as competition stiffens Read More
A youth, who had gone missing from frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara few days ago, has reportedly joined Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), as his picture flaunting an AK-47 rifle has gone …
Missing Kupwara youth joins militancy; photo flaunting AK-47 goes viral Read More
The government has called a meeting of presidents of all political parties on June 19 to discuss various issues, including way to improve productivity of Parliament and one nation one …
PM to meet Presidents of all political parties on June 19 Read More
