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Abhas Jha, Indian economist appointed to key World Bank post in South Asia

Abhas Jha is an Indian economist, who joined the World Bank in 2001. Since then, he has grown with the organisation to now lead urban development, climate change, disaster risk management practice groups across South Asia.

May 23, 2020

A crescent moon is seen with the planet Jupiter in the sky over Amman December 1, 2008

Eid ul-Fitr 2020 date in India, UAE, Dubai, Pakistan, Kerala, Saudi and more

Eid ul-Fitr is likely to be celebrated on Sunday in Saudi Arabia and Muslims in India will observe the festival on Monday. Official confirmation is awaited.

May 22, 2020

Gulabo Sitabo trailer gets nod from Bollywood filmmakers, Anurag Kashyap and Sujoy Ghosh

Gulabo Sitabo's trailer released earlier today and as the response comes in, the trailer is receiving love from Bollywood's filmmakers like Anurag Kashyap and Sujoy Ghosh.

May 22, 2020

COVID-19 silent carriers: CDC warns of asymptomatic coronavirus patients again

The warning from CDC comes at a time when countries like India are planning to ease coronavirus lockdown measures.

May 22, 2020

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman

On Tuesday, May 19, the 73rd annual World Health Assembly had elected 10 new members, including India, the United Kingdom and South Korea, to the WHO Executive Board for a period of three years.

May 22, 2020

No intimate scenes? 'Mastram' makers to cut down erotic elements in second season due to Covid-19

Post Covid-19 shoot, the makers of Mastram web series have decided to cut down the erotic elements from the show.

May 22, 2020

Are takeaways, home deliveries, supermarket foods safe during coronavirus pandemic?

Evidence does not suggest that COVID-19 can be spread via food or food packaging. Well, the risk is minimal if the food is freshly prepared and hygienically packed.

May 22, 2020

Over 2 billion people without proper sanitation at high COVID-19 risk

Implementing long-term solutions are needed to protect against COVID-19 and the more than 700,000 deaths each year due to poor handwashing access, the researchers said.

May 22, 2020

UN has a plan to weed out COVID-19 misinformation and it could work out

Verified is an initiative led by the UN Department for Global Communications (DGC) that will provide information around three themes: science, solidarity and solutions.

May 22, 2020

Bill to delist Chinese cos. from exchange passed in US senate; will Modi government follow?

The bill that was introduced by Republican Senator John Kennedy, and a Democrat Chris Van Hollen from Maryland was overwhelmingly passed in the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

May 21, 2020

Why Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri is not in favour of keeping middle seats on flights empty

As the social distancing measurements cannot be efficiently met even if the middle seats in flights are kept vacant, the ministry has decided to fill up those seats too.

May 21, 2020

Viineet Kumar: I'm always up to play characters like Joker, Pablo Escobar, Walter White

Bollywood actor Vineet Kumar shared that he is happy with the kind of roles he has been receiving. He is also aware that this is just the beginning of his career.

May 21, 2020

World Bank names financial crisis expert Carmen Reinhart as new chief economist

World Bank President David Malpass said in a statement Reinhart's experience and insights would prove invaluable as the coronavirus pandemic heaps economic pain on developing countries.

May 21, 2020

'Over 100,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded in last 24 hours': WHO

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that two-thirds of those cases came from just four countries

May 21, 2020

Japan's Defence Ministry investigates potential data leak of next-gen missiles through cyber attack

Japan's defence ministry is investigating a possible leak of details of a new state-of-the-art missile in a large-scale cyber attack on Mitsubishi Electric Corp, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported on Wednesday, May 20.

May 20, 2020

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Search Results for: OPEC countries

Abhas Jha, Indian economist appointed to key World Bank post in South Asia

Eid ul-Fitr 2020 date in India, UAE, Dubai, Pakistan, Kerala, Saudi and more

Gulabo Sitabo trailer gets nod from Bollywood filmmakers, Anurag Kashyap and Sujoy Ghosh

COVID-19 silent carriers: CDC warns of asymptomatic coronavirus patients again

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman

No intimate scenes? 'Mastram' makers to cut down erotic elements in second season due to Covid-19

Are takeaways, home deliveries, supermarket foods safe during coronavirus pandemic?

Over 2 billion people without proper sanitation at high COVID-19 risk

UN has a plan to weed out COVID-19 misinformation and it could work out

Bill to delist Chinese cos. from exchange passed in US senate; will Modi government follow?

Why Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri is not in favour of keeping middle seats on flights empty

Viineet Kumar: I'm always up to play characters like Joker, Pablo Escobar, Walter White

World Bank names financial crisis expert Carmen Reinhart as new chief economist

'Over 100,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded in last 24 hours': WHO

Japan's Defence Ministry investigates potential data leak of next-gen missiles through cyber attack

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]