Africa has 54 countries, more than one-quarter of the 195 nations on the planet today. The continent is also home to roughly 1.3 billion souls, more than one-sixth of the human population. And despite comprising a large chunk of the community of Homo sapiens, however, Africa is responsible for less than four percent of the world’s greenhouse…Continue Reading
Perhaps the biggest of many imponderables about Donald Trump has always been the question of what playbook was he following? His 2016 campaign didn’t have a plan beyond questioning the manhood of his male primary rivals and ceaseless yapping about Hillary Clinton’s “emails.” His 2020 campaign never found a focus until October, when he seized…Continue Reading
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy faced over a dozen conflicts of interest during his tenure due to his refusal to divest family stakes in companies tied to the policies of his own agency. According to documents newly obtained by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) via a Freedom of Information Act, Dejoy reportedly…Continue Reading
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met seven Indian Covid vaccine manufacturers, including Serum Institute of India’s chief, Adar Poonawalla. This meeting took place a few days after India achieved a historic milestone of administering one billion COVID-19 vaccines to eligible population. The goal has been achieved in nearly nine months, which includes the time the country…Continue Reading
In the early hours of Saturday, Indian Coast Guard conducted a mid-sea rescue following the collision of MV Navious Venus and fishing boat Sijumon – 01 near India’s southernmost region. Also Read: Indian fisherman’s mortal remains returned by Lankan Navy; 2 still in custody Two crew members of the fishing boat were thrown overboard due…Continue Reading
Mortal remains of Indian fisherman Rajkiran were repatriated on Saturday noon by the Sri Lankan Navy, by handing it over to an Indian fishing boat, near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) that separates both nations. The mortal remains were taken to the Kottaipattinam fishing hamlet in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district. However, two other…Continue Reading
At least 11 of 17 trekkers including tourists, porters and guides were reported dead on Friday after going missing on Monday in Uttarakhand due to heavy snowfall and inclement weather. They had lost their way in the bad weather. The Indian Air Force is currently conducting a massive rescue operation in the area. …Continue Reading
India on Saturday registered 16,326 fresh Covid cases and 666 deaths, according to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry. The new fatalities have increased the overall death toll to 4,53,708. The recovery of 17,677 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 3,35,32,126. Also Read | India proposes mutual recognition…Continue Reading
The Keonjhar Police on Saturday recovered the body of a minor girl, who went missing on October 20, from a field near her native village under Sadar Police limits in Keonjhar district. As per reports, on October 20, the minor girl went to attend a cultural event in the village with her family. Later, they noticed…Continue Reading
Actor Ram Charan and Jr NTR-starrer pan-India movie ‘RRR- Roudram Ranam Rudhiram’ is gearing up for a worldwide release soon.Touted to be a visual extravaganza, the movie is helmed by SS Rajamouli, who left the whole world astonished with his directorial skills in the Bahubali series.As the movie has been postponed multiple times, the fans…Continue Reading