Global Covid-19 caseload tops 187 mn
Washington, July 13 (IANS) The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 187 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.03 million and...
US approves Bezos’ Blue Origin license for human space travel
San Francisco, July 13 (IANS) Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin had received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to carry humans on the New...
Deuba takes oath as new Nepal PM, forms small Cabinet
Kathmandu, July 13 (IANS) Nepals newly-appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba took oath of office and secrecy on Tuesday evening.
Deuba also formed a small...
China’s expansionist policy and unlawful claims – A threat to sovereignty for many
The competition over marine resources and territorial claims has led to conflict in the South China Sea and elsewhere. Chinese expansionism, its growing presence...
Huge California wildfire destroys multiple buildings
San Francisco, July 12 (IANS) Beckwourth Complex Fire, the largest wildfire raging in the US state of California, has so far scorched 83,926 acres...
Branson carries Bandla on shoulders after successful space trip
San Francisco, July 12 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh-born Sirisha Bandla on Sunday touched the edge of space with three others, including Virgin Galactic's billionaire CEO...
Richard Branson safely back to earth after touching edge of space
San Francisco, July 11 (IANS) Ushering in a new space age, Virgin Galactic's billionaire CEO Richard Branson on Sunday touched the edge of space...
Pfizer vaccine booster plan sparks controversy in US
Washington, July 10 (IANS) The announcement by US drugmaker Pfizer of a plan on developing a booster dose of its Covid-19 vaccine to better...
Branson-Bezos space tourism rivalry gets nastier before flight
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Before they open the lucrative space tourism business to the public, Richard Branson-owned Virgin Atlantic and Jeff Bezos-led Blue...
China pulls out citizens from Afghanistan as first step of a long game
By Atul Aneja
New Delhi, July 10: Chinas decision to pull out 210 nationals from Afghanistan is part of a bigger plan for greater future...
