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Cyclone Asani: Flight operations hit in Vizag, Chennai

Severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' in the Bay of Bengal has hit flight operations with several airlines canceling flights in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam and Tamil Nadu's Chennai on Tuesday. IMAGE:......

'Untenable': India's top health experts on WHO report on Covid deaths

The country's top health experts on Thursday questioned the modelling methodology used by the World Health Organisation to estimate 4.7 million deaths in India due to COVID-19 or its impact, saying......

4.7 mn Covid deaths in India, says WHO; govt objects

India on Thursday strongly objected to the use of mathematical models by the World Health Organization for projecting excess mortality estimates linked to the coronavirus pandemic in view of the......

Sharif to push ahead with China's economic corridor, says PML-N

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will take the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor forward with new vigour, vitality and in a rejuvenated manner, ensuring the multifaceted......

No decision to sanction India for S-400 deal or not: Blinken after 2+2 meet

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States is calling on all nations not to have major weapons transactions with Russia. IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with External......

Singapore startup Zilingo sacks CEO Ankiti Bose after forensic audit

Singapore-based fashion technology startup Zilingo on Friday said it has sacked Indian-origin co-founder and CEO Ankiti Bose following an independent forensic audit into complaints of serious......

Ukraine war impact: Steel producers feel a new pinch in India

Russia’s war on Ukraine has sent steel prices soaring to its highest levels in the domestic market since November 2021. But there is little cheer in the industry. Photograph: Reuters......

No gold rush: Safe-haven asset feels the March heat

Gold is usually seen as a safe-haven when stocks are falling or when inflation is rising. Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters With prices of the yellow metal hovering near record highs, people are......

Akasa Air take off likely in late May or early June

Seeking to further democratise air travel with dependable and affordable services, airline Akasa Air is aiming to start flights in late May or early June after getting its first Boeing 737 MAX......

Beauty takes natural turn, demand for ayurveda products soars in India

Natural beauty solutions have certainly come a long way — from the grandmother’s kitchen to fancy tubes and bottles. Akshara Srivastava reports. Immunity boosting foods and drinks.......

Pak PM Imran Khan to attend Beijing Winter Olympics opening

IMAGE: Pakistan PM Imran Khan's visit to Beijing 'will reinforce the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between our two countries, and further advance the objective of building a closer......

Pacquiao quits boxing to contest Philippines presidency

IMAGE: Manny Pacquiao, 42, is a Philippine senator and has up to now been dividing his time between politics and fighting. Photograph: Ethan Miller/Getty Images World boxing icon Manny Pacquiao......

5 cows and a house: Indonesia's gift to its badminton champs

IMAGE: Indonesia's Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu pose with their medals after winning the Tokyo Olympics women's doubles badminton gold. Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters Five cows, a......

Yuvraj moves from cricket to fast lane

Photographs: Kind courtesy Yuvraj Singh/Instagram Global sports brand PUMA, on Wednesday, extended its partnership with former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. The World Cup-winning champion has......

'Kohli has phenomenal connect with youth'

'RCB is a natural choice for us, mainly due to our long-standing association with Virat Kohli.' IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore Captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: Kind courtesy PUMA......

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