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Air India Express Introduces Robotic Tech to Disinfect, Clean Aircraft Interiors
The airline on Thursday used a robotic device fitted with an UV lamp system to disinfect one of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft at Delhi airport.
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2021: PM Modi to Inaugurate Convention; Know the Significance Behind the Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be inaugurating the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention via video conferencing today at 10.30 am.
Happy Birthday Kate Middleton: 6 Uber Cool Attires in which the Duchess Exuded Grace and Class
Kate Middleton is one of the most beloved, elegant fashionistas, the British royal family ever had.
Some Envoys Wanted Harsh Reciprocal Measures Against Indian Missions During Note Ban: Outgoing Dean of Diplomatic Corps
Ambassador Frank Hans Dannenberg Castellanos said getting the problems of missions solved and forming a consensus over what to communicate to the Indian government over the issue of demonetization was one of the most difficult jobs he had in his four year...
Indian-origin UK Minister Alok Sharma Given Sole Charge of UN Climate Summit
The Agra-born minister, who was until now in charge of dual roles, will focus entirely on what has been dubbed as the largest summit the UK has ever hosted, bringing together representatives from nearly 200 countries, including India.
Stimulus Hopes Push Global Equity Markets To New Records, Bonds Hit 11-mth Lows
A global equities rally pushed Japan's Nikkei to a more than threedecade high and U.S. stock benchmarks to new records on Friday, while safe havens such as Treasuries and gold sold off as investors looked past U.S. political unrest and focused on further...
Haley: Trump Was 'Badly Wrong' In Stoking Crowd Before Riot
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, often mentioned as a possible 2024 GOP presidential contender, is among the latest from her party to denounce President Donald Trump's comments stoking supporters to mount a violent assault on the Capitol.
Govt Wants to Tire Out Farmers, No Solution Except Repeal of Agri Laws: Congress
The Congress also stepped up the offensive against the government by launching an online campaign, with party leader Rahul Gandhi accusing the Centre of betraying the farmers for benefitting their "corporate friends".
China Denies Permission for Flights, Students Must Continue Online Classes: Indian Embassy
The Embassy continues to take up the matter with Chinese authorities about the Indian students but there has unfortunately been no positive evolution of this situation, an Embassy press release here said on Friday.
Danes To Be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 By Late June
All Danes will have received a second shot of a COVID19 vaccine by late June as long as the country receives enough vaccine shipments, the Danish Health Authority said on Friday.
Pelosi Says Spoke with Army Chief on Preventing 'Unstable' Trump from Launching Nuclear Strike
In her letter to Democratic colleagues, Pelosi also said she is prepared to launch impeachment proceedings against Trump if he does not voluntarily resign or if Vice President Mike Pence does not begin a process that allows him and the cabinet to remove t...
Snowstorm Hits Spain, Madrid Braces For Heaviest Snowfall In Decades
Heavy snowfall brought by Storm Filomena put parts of Spain including the capital Madrid on high alert on Friday, causing traffic congestion and forcing authorities in some regions to deploy the military to clear access to villages.
Realme Smart TV Models' Shipment in India Grew 240 Percent in Q3 2020 With 7.5 Percent Market Share
Realme offers the 32-inch Realme Smart TV at Rs 13,999, while the 43-inch TV model costs Rs 22,999 in India. Both the TV models were launched in the country in May 2020.
'Won't Go for Inauguration on Jan 20': Donald Trump to Skip President-elect Joe Biden's Swearing-in
Not since 1869 has an outgoing US president missed the inauguration of the incoming leader, a ceremony symbolizing the peaceful transfer of power.
Half-burnt Body of Woman Found Near Hyderabad Airport, Say Police
Airport personnel noticed the body and informed the police, who after going through the CCTV footage, said it was suspected that the woman immolated herself.
Trip to Mysore Temple Ends in Tragedy; Three Die, 13 Sustain Injuries in Mishap along TN-K'taka Border
Sixteen of a family from Tirupur district were travelling in a van to Chamundeeswari temple in Mysore when the mishap occurred, the police said.