Thick smog hit north China, including Beijing, as cities across the world’s second-largest economy are turning up heating for residents, and industrial emissions persist as a cause of pollution. China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment said Tuesday the heavy smog will last through Thursday owing to “poor weather […]
China is enforcing secondary North Korea sanctions that impact domestic firms as North Korea faces a long hard winter, according to a South Korean press report. Financial transactions that involve funds flowing from China to North Korea are being strictly curtailed after months of reports of greater business exchange, Yonhap […]
Washington : US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described India as “very good negotiators” as he celebrated Diwali in the White House along with top Indian-Americans and said he is “grateful” for his friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The United States has deep ties to the nation of […]
New Delhi : On Jawaharlal Nehru’s 129th birth anniversary, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the best way to honour the country’s first prime minister was by rededicating ourselves to freedom, democracy, secularism and socialism. Nehru was born to Motilal Nehru and Swaroop Rani on November 14, 1889, in […]
Thousands of firefighters battled blazes in northern and southern California on Tuesday as body recovery teams searched the remains of houses and charred cars for victims of the deadliest wildfire in the history of the US state. At least 50 deaths have been reported statewide so far from […]
NEW YORK — Much of the New York City neighborhood selected by Amazon for one of its new headquarters is in a federal “opportunity zone,” a designation created by President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul that offers developers potentially millions of dollars in capital gains tax breaks to invest […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is weighing an administration-wide shakeup as he looks to prepare his White House for divided government, but it is unclear who is going and who is staying. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen was thought to be out as soon as this week, according […]
WASHINGTON — Shortly after 9/11, the CIA considered using a drug it thought might work like a truth serum and force terror suspects to give up information about potential attacks. After months of research, the agency decided that a drug called Versed, a sedative often prescribed to reduce […]
BENGALURU, India : L&T Technology Services (NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure play engineering services company, has been conferred with the ‘ Supplier of the Year 2017 Award’ by Continental, a leading German technology company. LTTS is the only engineering partner to have been awarded the prestigious accolade. […]
CHICO, Calif. — A message board at a shelter for the many people who fled California’s deadliest wildfire is filled with photos of the missing, as well as pleas for any information about relatives and friends. “I hope you are okay,” reads one hand written note on the […]
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