Yoga Day at UN sets record as Modi, Guterres stress its universality
The International Day of Yoga celebrations on the UN campus on Wednesday entered the Guinness World Records for most nationalities gathering for a yoga...
Ban on Holi, all cultural festivities in Pakistan universities stirs debate
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has banned Holi celebrations and other cultural festivities in universities, saying that recent Holi celebrations in a...
WHO should not have dismissed Covid lab leak theory: Top virologist
A top virologist on the UN health body's panel, Professor Marion Koopmans, has said that the World Health Organization (WHO) should never have dismissed...
Employees sue Musk’s Twitter over failure to pay 2022 bonuses
Elon Musk-run Twitter has been sued by its employees over its failure to pay bonuses for last year, despite promises that the company will...
Whistleblower raised concerns about OceanGate’s tourist submarine, was fired
A whistleblower had raised serious safety concerns about OceanGate's tourist submarine called Titan that went missing with five people during an expedition to the...
Indian-American doctor accused of sexually assaulting co-worker in California
An Indian-American doctor is facing sexual assault charges for inappropriately touching a co-worker at a medical facility in California.
Rachandeep Singh, a medical director at...
US senators to go ahead with NATO Plus bill, despite India’s opposition
A bipartisan duo of US senators will introduce legislation this week proposing to add India to the NATO Plus group of American allies, disregarding...
IOC awards Olympic Order to WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday presented the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, with the Olympic Order for...
Biden’s son reaches plea deal in tax evasion, weapons case
US President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden will plead guilty to two minor charges related to tax evasion and admit to the facts of...
Air India signs purchase agreements for 470 aircraft at Paris Air Show
Air India, the Tata Group-owned airline, on Tuesday signed purchase agreements to acquire 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, going one step further in...
