Category: Asia

Parole, furlough not absolute right; not to be given to terrorists, hardened criminals: MHA to States

admin- September 4, 2020

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Friday the release of prisoners on parole and .. Read More

India reported one suicide every hour due to joblessness, poverty or bankruptcy in 2019

admin- September 4, 2020

Representational photo. BENGALURU: Eight per cent of the more than 1.3 lakh suicides reported in In.. Read More

India concerned at Afghan security situation, will continue to support people, govt: Rajnath at SCO

admin- September 4, 2020

Rajnath Singh at SCO defence minsiters' meeting (Pic: Twitter @rajnathsingh) MOSCOW: Defence m.. Read More

J&J seeking one-third of COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteers in hard-hit Latin America

admin- September 4, 2020

SANTIAGO: Johnson & Johnson will seek 20,000 volunteers for late-stage human trials of its experimen.. Read More

Japan sushi chef using bodybuilder delivery to buoy COVID-19 hit business

admin- September 4, 2020

[unable to retrieve full-text content] TOKYO: A sushi restaurant in central Japan is trying to boos.. Read More

LAC stand-off: Army chief says troops prepared for contingencies

admin- September 4, 2020

NEW DELHI: The Army is fully geared to handle the "delicate and serious" situation along the border .. Read More

Japan subsidy boost for companies exiting China to pick India

admin- September 4, 2020

Modi and outgoing Japanese PM Shinzo Abe are slated to hold their last virtual summit on September 1.. Read More

Conflicts should be resolved through peaceful means: BRICS

admin- September 4, 2020

NEW DELHI: Highlighting the scourge of terrorism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday c.. Read More

CRPF issues guidelines for mobile devices, prohibits use of smartphones by staff in ‘high sensitivity areas’

admin- September 3, 2020

NEW DELHI: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has issued new guidelines for smartphones and mobile .. Read More

Thailand reports first domestic COVID-19 case in 100 days

admin- September 3, 2020

BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday (Sep 3) reported its first local coronavirus transmission in more than.. Read More