World
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After temples, Khalistanis target Indian consulate in Brisbane
Melbourne: Following vandalisation of Hindu temples, Khalistani flags were found attached to the Indian consulate in Brisbane, just days after External…
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3 killed after shooting in New Mexico
Houston: Three people were killed following a shooting in Albuquerque, the largest city in the US state of New Mexico, police…
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Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Indonesia, no casualties reported
Jakarta: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern province of North Maluku on Friday morning, but did not cause casualties or…
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Air India to bring back passengers, crew of flight diverted to Stockholm
New Delhi: Air India has finalised the itinerary of a ferry flight to bring back the passengers and crew of…
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Turkey launches salary support scheme, bans layoffs in earthquake zone
Ankara: Turkey has launched a temporary salary support scheme and banned job cuts in southern provinces hit by the devastating…
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Every 2 minutes 1 woman dies during pregnancy, childbirth: UN report
Geneva: A woman dies every two minutes during pregnancy or childbirth, according to a report released by UN agencies on…
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7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Tajikistan
Dushanbe: A 7.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Tajikistan on Thursday and was also strongly felt in China’s Xinjiang region. An official in…
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Cyclone Freddy leaves 4 dead, 11,000 displaced in Madagascar: UN
United Nations: Tropical Cyclone Freddy slamming into Madagascar’s eastern coast has claimed the lives of at least four people and…
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10 Palestinians killed, 102 injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Ramallah/Gaza: A total of 10 Palestinians were killed and 102 others injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in the northern…
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TV reporter, child killed in Florida shooting spree
Miami: A TV reporter and a nine-year-old child were among the three people who were killed during a shooting spree…
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Death toll from floods, landslides in Brazil reaches 48
Brasilia: The death toll in Brazil’s flood-ravaged Sao Paulo state rose to 48 as rescuers continued to search for missing…
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Four of family from K’taka dead, one critical in Dubai road accident
Raichur, (Karnataka): The incident of four persons from Raichur district of Karnataka who had gone for Umrah and got killed…
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Six Umrah pilgrims from Karnataka killed in road accident near Madinah Munawwara
Jeddah: A bus taking the Umrah pilgrims to Madinah Munawwara rammed into a trailer ahead on Tuesday night killing eight persons,…
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Newark-Delhi Air India flight diverted to Stockholm after oil leak
New Delhi: A Delhi-bound Air India flight from the Newark airport in New Jersey with nearly 300 passengers on board,…
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Russia-Ukraine war cost world economy $1.6 tn in 2022: Study
Berlin: A German study has found that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war cost the world economy a whopping $1.3 trillion in…
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Quakes leave 1.5 mn people homeless in Turkey: UN
Geneva: A UN Development Program (UNDP) official has estimated that 1.5 million people in Turkey have been left homeless by…
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US cuts visa delays in India, vows to do more
Washington: The US said that it had issued 36 per cent more visas to Indians so far this year than…
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S.Korea’s childbirths hit another fresh low in 2022
Seoul: The number of babies born in South Korea reached yet another fresh low in 2022, with deaths outpacing births…
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Nikki Haley uses brown skin to launder white supremacy: Pak-American writer
New York: A prominent Pakistani-origin writer and public speaker has racially targetted Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley of using…
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Canada welcomes record 226,450 Indian students in 2022
Toronto: With 226,450 students, India has become the top source of new international students entering Canada in 2022, according to…