JULY 7, 2022
FILE - Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian gestures during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing on July 6, 2022. The United States is “the biggest threat to world peace, stability and development," China said Thursday, July 7, continuing its sharp rhetoric in response to U.S. accusations of Chinese spying and threats...
JULY 7, 2022
FILE PHOTO: In this Sept. 14, 2010, file photo, actor James Caan poses for a portrait during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. - Matt Carr/Getty Images
James Caan, the prolific actor known for his roles in "The Godfather" films, has died, his family said Thursday.
Caan died at the age of 82 on Wednesday,...
JULY 7, 2022
Boris Johnson delivers his resignation speech outside No.10 Downing Street in London, July 7, 2022. - James Veysey/Shutterstock
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday, after dozens of ministers quit his cabinet and urged him to go.
In a statement delivered outside his office at no. 10 Downing Street in London, Johnson said he...
JULY 5, 2022
A LinkedIn user noticed a shocking price difference when he compared his Zomato and offline bills for the same food order. Rahul Kabra, a performance marketing manager, shared two photos that had the same food order but different pricing, hence digging up proof that Zomato wants to make more money per order than the restaurant. Hmmm, the...
JULY 5, 2022
Ottawa: Indian High Commission has urged the Canadian authorities to withdraw the disrespectful depiction of Hindu Gods showcased as part of the 'Under the Tent' project at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto in the backdrop of a controversy over filmmaker Leena Manimekalai's upcoming documentary movie poster depicting Goddess Kaali as a smoking woman.
"We urge the Canadian authorities...
JULY 4, 2022
An Israeli health expert on Sunday said that India has a new sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron lineage of coronavirus, BA.2.75, reported IANS. As per the expert, the new Omicron sub-variant is already present and has been detected in about 10 Indian states. This included 69 such cases from India were Delhi (1), Haryana (6), Himachal...
JULY 4, 2022
Sri Lanka Economic Crises: Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said yesterday, with public transport grinding to a halt as the country's economic crisis deepened. Petrol and diesel queues snaked through the capital for kilometers, though most pumping stations have been without fuel for days.
Energy minister Kanchana Wijesekera said...
JULY 4, 2022
Maryam Nawaz, daughter of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, gives a press conference. (AP file image)
Maryam Nawaz, daughter of former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, on Monday lashed out at Imran Khan for maligning a US diplomat in his speeches claiming ‘the hand of foreign powers’. She called the PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) chief’s allegations of foreign conspiracy, which...
JULY 4, 2022
Industrialist Harsh Goenka recently shared pictures of a ruby-coloured Japanese breed of mangoes--touted to be the costliest in the world--which were being grown by a farmer from Madhya Pradesh.
According to Goenka, this Miyazaki variety of mangos are sold for Rs 2.7 lakh per kg and are growing on a farm in Jabalpur. The mango crop from two of the trees...
JULY 4, 2022
While most kids dream of playing fields, video games, and having a carefree life before their teenage years, a 12-year-old girl from Mumbai had different plans and goals set for her.
Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 12-year-old girl from Mumbai, has become the youngest Indian to scale the summit of Mount Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America at...
