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Three Foreigners Among Missing After Burkina Faso Ambush, Say Security Sources
Four people including three foreigners are missing after an armed ambush on an antipoaching patrol in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday, four local security sources said.
Tesla's Elon Musk Qualifies For $11 Billion Options Payout
Tesla's quarterly report on Monday hit targets qualifying Chief Executive Elon Musk for two options payouts worth a combined $11 billion.
Scientists: Up To 25,000 Barrels At DDT Dump Site In Pacific
Marine scientists say they have found what they believe to be as many as 25,000 barrels that possibly contain DDT dumped off the Southern California coast near Catalina Island, where a massive underwater toxic waste site dating back to World War II has lo...
Swiss Indict 3 Over Scheme To Avert Fees On CO2 Emissions
Swiss prosecutors announced a criminal indictment Monday against a former official with the federal roads office and two coconspirators over an alleged scheme to avert fees on CO2 emissions that stripped the government of 9 million Swiss francs (about $10...
COVID: UP CM Says Retd Doctors, Para-medical Staff Can Be Roped In To Increase Manpower In Hospitals
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that in the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, retired doctors and para-medical staff can be roped in to increase manpower in hospitals. He also said that work should be done to double...
Cartel Gun Battle With Armored Trucks Kills 8 In Mexico
A raging gun battle between rival Mexican drug gangs near the U.S. border left eight people dead and a string of burnedout armored trucks littering a roadway.
Akhilesh Yadav Accuses UP Govt Of Fudging COVID Death Toll Data
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of fudging the coronavirus death toll, saying the rush at crematoriums contradicts the data. The former UP chief minister also alleged that the BJP government's misma...
Govt Asks SII, Bharat Biotech to Lower Vaccine Prices As India Readies to Inoculate All Adults: Report
The move comes amidst a controversy over the prices. While some argue the prices are on the higher side, others demand one price for one nation.
Mumbai Sees 25% Drop in Daily Virus Cases in a Week, Bengaluru Records 116% Jump During Same Period
On April 25, the daily COVID-19 cases crossed the 20,000-mark, making Bengaluru, the second Indian city to report so many cases in a day after Delhi.
IMD Predicts Wet Spell Over Several Parts of Country from April 26-30
Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds (speed reaching 3040 kilometres per hour) are very likely at isolated places over Telangana, Kerala and Mahe from April 26.
Chernobyl Disaster: World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster Happened 35 Years Ago Today
The disaster unfolded at Unit 4 of the reactor while an experiment was being conducted on this day in 1986 at Chernobyl Nuclear power station
Alia Bhatt Pledges to 'Identify and Amplify Relevant Information' During Covid-19 Crisis
Alia Bhatt is joining hands with journalist Faye D'Souza to amplify details about COVID-19 resources across the country.
Bhadohi Hospital Providing Free Oxygen to Covid-19 Patients Amid Acute Shortage in UP
In view of the problems of the people, it was decided by the operators of New Shraddha Hospital that empty oxygen cylinders will be taken from the people and they will be refilled and given for free.
Want to be Confrontational and Bold Like Sai: Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin's Ayesha Singh
Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin's Ayesha Singh talks about why fans relate to Sai and personality traits she finds in common with her character.
Guneet Monga and Pooja Hegde Test Positive for Coronavirus
Guneet Monga and Pooja Hegde shared the news via social media.
Reliance, BP Start Up Second Deepwater Gas Field in KG-D6 Block
Reliance-BP, who had commenced output from R Cluster in December last year, started production from the Satellite Cluster, the two firms said in a statement.
