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India likely to achieve SDG goals for reduction in newborn deaths: WHO

India, which has taken proactive steps to reduce neonatal mortality, is likely to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal targets in this key area by 2030, a top WHO official has said

India likely to achieve SDG goals for reduction in newborn deaths: WHO
Updated On : 16 May 2023 | 1:45 PM IST

World's oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday, according to Guinness Records

The world's oldest dog recently celebrated his 31st birthday, according to Guinness World Records

World's oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday, according to Guinness Records
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 8:47 PM IST

Cartier's use of Amazon tribe's images prompts lawyers to allege hypocrisy

Until two months ago, Cartier's website showed Yanomami children playing in a green field

Cartier's use of Amazon tribe's images prompts lawyers to allege hypocrisy
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 6:33 PM IST

ICC Cricket Committee scraps 'soft signal' by on-field umpires

ICC decided to do away with contentious 'soft signal' , which had often been criticised by experts as it is believed to have created confusion for TV umpires after decision was referred upstairs

ICC Cricket Committee scraps 'soft signal' by on-field umpires
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 7:25 PM IST

Is Twitter's new CEO Linda Yaccarino heading toward a glass cliff?

Less than two months into his $44 bn purchase of Twitter, Musk declared that whoever took over as company's CEO must like pain a lot

Is Twitter's new CEO Linda Yaccarino heading toward a glass cliff?
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 7:50 PM IST

Pakistan SC urges govt, opposition to hold talks on holding elections

Pak's SC urged federal govt and opposition to resume dialogue for restoring peace as court adjourned for one week the hearing on election commission's plea on impasse over holding elections

Pakistan SC urges govt, opposition to hold talks on holding elections
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 3:42 PM IST

Ex-Pak PM Imran reaches HC to seek bail in cases related to violence

Amidst tight security, Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan reached Lahore High Court to seek bail in cases registered against him for torching the house of the Corps Commander

Ex-Pak PM Imran reaches HC to seek bail in cases related to violence
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 3:47 PM IST

Macron to build back factories, boost France's economy shaken by protests

Building factories to boost job creation and make France more independent that's President Emmanuel Macron's ambition for the French economy

Macron to build back factories, boost France's economy shaken by protests
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 1:29 PM IST

Family with disabled children among Gaza's homeless after fight with Israel

When Najah Nabhan learned that her home was about to be bombed by Israel, she knew she had to get out quickly

Family with disabled children among Gaza's homeless after fight with Israel
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 11:33 PM IST

Pakistan braces for another tense day on Monday due to planned protest

After an eerie calm over weekend, Pak bracing for another tense day due to a planned protest by a key govt ally

Pakistan braces for another tense day on Monday due to planned protest
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 11:01 PM IST

Pak's former PM Imran Khan likely to appear before Lahore HC on Monday

Pak's former prime minister Imran is likely to appear before Lahore High Court in cases registered against him for torching house of Corps Commander here

Pak's former PM Imran Khan likely to appear before Lahore HC on Monday
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 9:41 PM IST

EAM Jaishankar holds wide ranging discussions with Swedish counterpart

Jaishankar held wide ranging discussions with his Swedish counterpart Tobias Billstrom here and exchanged views on Indo-Pacific, European strategic situation and de-risking the global economy

EAM Jaishankar holds wide ranging discussions with Swedish counterpart
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 7:00 PM IST

Super cyclone Mocha makes landfall along Bangladesh and Myanmar coasts

Super cyclone Mocha made landfall along the Myanmar-Bangladesh coasts on Sunday after intensifying into the equivalent of a category-five storm, a senior Met official said

Super cyclone Mocha makes landfall along Bangladesh and Myanmar coasts
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 4:35 PM IST

Thailand's opposition takes early lead in vote count in general election

Pheu Thai is the latest in a string of parties linked to populist billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted as prime minister by an army coup in 2006

Thailand's opposition takes early lead in vote count in general election
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 5:03 PM IST

1 dead, 3 wounded in shooting outside US Indianapolis fast-food restaurant

Four people were shot, one fatally, outside an Indianapolis fast-food restaurant where the three surviving victims sought help after the late-night shooting, police said on Friday

1 dead, 3 wounded in shooting outside US Indianapolis fast-food restaurant
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 8:06 PM IST

Data leak: Around 2 mn vehicles in Japan were at risk in decade-long breach

A decade-long data breach in Toyota's much-touted online service put some information on more than 2 million vehicles at risk, the Japanese automaker said Friday.

Data leak: Around 2 mn vehicles in Japan were at risk in decade-long breach
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 4:29 PM IST

Pakistan PM slams Opposition for pushing country towards 'destruction'

Describing former premier Imran and his party as "liars", Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday slammed the Opposition for pushing the cash-strapped country towards "destruction"

Pakistan PM slams Opposition for pushing country towards 'destruction'
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 4:42 PM IST

China to send special envoy to Ukraine, Russia as part of peace efforts

China is sending a special envoy to Ukraine and Russia starting next week in an effort to help reach a political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, its Foreign Ministry said Friday.

China to send special envoy to Ukraine, Russia as part of peace efforts
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 4:42 PM IST

Lahore police leaves for Islamabad for Ex-PM Imran Khan's arrest

A team of Lahore police has left for Islamabad to arrest Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan in a number of cases registered against him in Punjab province, according to a media report

Lahore police leaves for Islamabad for Ex-PM Imran Khan's arrest
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 3:06 PM IST

Sydney's city council cancels Khalistan event planned for next month

A city council in Sydney has cancelled a Khalistan propaganda event planned for next month due to security reasons, a media report said on Friday

Sydney's city council cancels Khalistan event planned for next month
Updated On : 12 May 2023 | 3:06 PM IST