Category: Asia
Malnutrition fight in aspirational dists gives states ₹1.4L-cr boost
NEW DELHI: Targeted policy intervention has helped the countrys 112 backward or aspirational distric.. Read More
Indonesia reports its biggest daily rise in COVID-19 infections
JAKARTA: Indonesia reported its biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections, with 4,168 new cases o.. Read More
Thai protesters kick off weekend of rallies
BANGKOK: Thousands of protesters in Thailand's capital demonstrated against the government of f.. Read More
Taiwan scrambles fighters as Chinese jets approach island again
TAIPEI: Taiwan's air force scrambled jets for a second consecutive day on Saturday (Sep 19) as .. Read More
Tough time for farmers, BJP govt eager to get its ‘rich friends’ into agri sector: Priyanka Gandhi
NEW DELHI: Accusing the BJP government of not listening to the farmers, Congress leader Priyanka Gan.. Read More
Pompeo hails Colombia’s stance on Maduro, pledges more help in drugs fight
BOGOTA: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday (Sep 19) thanked Colombian President Ivan Du.. Read More
India police arrest local journalist alleged to be spying for China
NEW DELHI: Police in India's capital city on Saturday (Sep 19) said they had arrested a local f.. Read More
Polluted stretch of Manila Bay gets fake white sand makeover
MANILA: Residents of the Philippines' capital on Saturday (Sep 19) flocked to an artificial whi.. Read More
Chinese researchers to test double doses of CanSino’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate
BEIJING: Researchers plan to start a clinical trial for an additional dose of a coronavirus vaccine .. Read More
Covid-19: Various measures taken to ensure availability of essential drugs, says govt
NEW DELHI: The government has taken "timely and effective" measures to tackle any possible disruptio.. Read More