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Biodiversity Crisis: Over 160 nations agree to regulate international trade in 500 new wild species

Representatives of more than 160 governments, parties to the Convention on International trade in Endangered Species of Wild fauna and flora (CITES) have reaffirmed their commitment to address the biodiversity crisis by adopting proposals to regulate international trade in more than 500 new species.

Nov 26, 2022

India receives wide praise at UNSC for counter-terror leadership, guiding 'Delhi Declaration'

India has received wide praise for its leadership of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and for guiding the adoption of the Delhi Declaration on fighting terrorists using emerging technologies at its special meeting in New Delhi.

Nov 24, 2022

RANA honors Indian diaspora for selfless contributions; raises $1.3 million at annual gala

RANA hosts 21st annual dinner gala in PHOTOS; felicitation, cultural programmes, fund-raising

The Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) held its annual gala event in NY on Sunday, where it honoured many community leaders Indian diaspora, raised $1.3 million for charity and organised many cultural events.

Nov 23, 2022

RANA honors Indian diaspora for selfless contributions; raises $1.3 million at annual gala [PHOTOS]

The Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) held its annual gala event in Long Island, where it honored many community leaders from the Indian diaspora for their selfless service and contributions to society.

Nov 23, 2022

FIFA World Cup: Messi scores but Saudi Arabia shock Argentina 2-1 in Group C opener

A lot happened in the first half of the opening match of Group C between reigning Copa America champions and the Asian giants. Read on.

Nov 22, 2022

China forcing marriages between majority Han Chinese and ethnic minority Uyghurs [shocking details]

China mixes financial, educational and career incentives with coercive measures such as threats to families under state policies to promote intermarriage between majority Han Chinese and ethnic minority Uyghurs in the restive Xinjiang region.

Nov 20, 2022

China-linked "police stations" set up in US, UK, Canada; FBI investigating

Chinese public security bureaus established the "overseas police service stations" in several continents, including the US, Canada, London and Glasgow,

Nov 18, 2022

Odisha: Former diplomat Abasar Beuria passes away, President Murmu condoles

Former Indian diplomat from Odisha Abasar Beuria passed away at the age of 80, family members said on Thursday.

Nov 17, 2022

United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

US govt fines Air India $1.4 mn for 'extreme delays' in giving passengers refunds

The US government has fined Air India $1.4 million for "extreme delays" in refunding passengers $121.5 million for flights cancelled or changed significantly.

Nov 16, 2022

Trump announces official bid for 2024 presidential election "To make America great again"

Trump maintained that at the end of his administration in 2020, the US was in a great shape but is on decline under Joe Biden

Nov 16, 2022

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar receives Gandhi Peace Pilgrim award; portrait at Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel's Hall of Fame

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar receives Gandhi Peace Pilgrim award; portrait installed at Morehouse College

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's portrait was also added to Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel's Hall of Fame at Morehouse College, the seat of American civil rights movement

Nov 14, 2022

Promising cholesterol drug against COVID-19 fails in human trials; doesn't reduce severe symptoms or death

A new international multi-institutional study led by scientists from Penn Medicine has found that fenofibrate was unable to reduce the severity of disease or prevent adverse outcomes such as deaths in COVID-19 patients.

Nov 9, 2022

"Sexiest Man Alive" Chris Evans now wishes to embrace marriage, fatherhood

After being named the "Sexiest Man Alive", Chris Evans wants a future outside acting career; he now wishes to embrace marriage and fatherhood.

Nov 8, 2022

Jaipur Foot Artificial Limb Fitment camp in Fiji

Jaipur Foot USA's healing touch for Fiji; PM Frank Bainimarama inaugurates India-funded camp in Suva

Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama inaugurated the Jaipur Foot Artificial Limb Fitment camp sponsored by the Ministry of External Affairs of India under its 'India for Humanity' programme in Fiji's Capital Suva on Thursday.

Nov 3, 2022

Pathaan Teaser: Shah Rukh Khan's film is copied from Sahoo, WAR, Dus; Netizens say Cocktail of 3 movies, including poster

Pathaan teaser is copy pasted from WAR, Avengers, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Saaho and many more. The film stars Shah Rukh Kha, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in lead roles. The movie will also feature a cameo from Salman Khan.