Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker supports farmers' protests in India

Voicing his support for the farmers' protest in India, the Speaker of Wisconsin State Assembly has urged the Indian government to reconsider its decision on the three farm laws and listen to the......

Storming of Capitol Hill: More top officials resign

Two of the United States Cabinet members -- Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Transport Secretary Elaine Chao -- have resigned over the storming of the Capitol by President Donald Trump's......

Women twice as likely as men to suffer from long Covid, says US study

Women are twice as likely as men to experience the long-term symptoms of Covid-19, according to a study. IMAGE: People throng Sadar Bazar market for shopping, Gurugram, October 17, 2022.......

Shree Chauhan: The woman who confronted Sean Spicer

Waking up to death threats and abuse on social media has become a regular occurrence for the Indian-American education advocate. Nikita Puri reports. Over the past week, waking up to death threats......

UN warns against premature withdrawal of stimulus

The United Nations has cautioned against a premature withdrawal of the massive stimulus measures taken by governments globally since late 2008 that have led to the rebound in the world economy.......

World economy may shrink 2.6% in 2009: UN

The United Nations has forecast the world economy to shrink 2.6 per cent in 2009, downgrading the already-pessimistic estimate made five months ago. "The world economy is expected to shrink by 2.6......

When it comes to 'innovative ideas' you can't beat Didi

Mamata woos industry with boat ride to Gangasagar, Sundarbans West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee might not have many policies to attract investors, but she is never short of innovative......

Manchester United's struggles deepen amid fresh controversy

IMAGE: Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag dismissed the notion of a conflict of interest over the influence of agent Kees Vos in the club's transfer dealings. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters......

Olympics fan ban: Athletes say show must go on

IMAGE: International Equestrian Federation (FEI) President Ingmar De Vos echoed the comments of other sports bodies when he said he respected and understood the organisers' decision. Photograph:......

London Olympics inspiring figure-hugging fashions

As London prepares to host the Olympic Games this summer, fashion designers in the British capital are turning to sport for inspiration, ushering in an era of sleek, figure-hugging dresses and......

How strong winds, doping and VIP robbery is plaguing Rio Olympics

‘This is a worrying situation and is not an incident we can take lightly as the safety of everyone is of prime importance’ IMAGE: Racing is cancelled for the day at the Lagoa Stadium......