Paris Saint-German tops Al Nassr 5-4 in football friendly

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo each scored in an eventful 5-4 Paris Saint-German victory over Saudi All-Star XI here at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Thursday. While Messi has been playing for the Parisians since the 2021-22 season

WEF signs pact with Indonesia for ocean conservation

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Thursday signed, at the Annual Meeting 2023, a new partnership with the Indonesian government to support its ambitions to scale blue carbon restoration and ocean conservation efforts.

Strikes, protests test French plan to raise retirement age

 French workers angry over proposed changes to pension rules that would push back the retirement age are halting high-speed trains, disrupting electricity supplies and taking to the streets Thursday in a day of nationwide strikes and protests seen as a major test for Emmanuel Macron and his presidency.

Kremlin rubbishes Zelensky’s claims about Putin

 After Ukraine President Vladimir Zelensky claimed that he is not certain that Vladimir Putin is actually holding the office of the President of Russia or is even alive, the Kremlin dismissed the remark as an expression of Zelenskys ‘wishful thinking’, according to a media report.

Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’ sells 3.2M copies in 1st week

Prince Harry’s ”Spare” has sold more than 3.2 million copies worldwide after just one week of publication and will likely rank among the bestselling memoirs of all time. Penguin Random House announced Thursday that Prince Harry’s headline-making memoir sold 1.6 million copies in the US alone.

Look at authority you wield in terms of dominance: SC to Google

The Supreme Court on Thursday orally told Google’s counsel to look at the kind of authority it wields in terms of dominance, while hearing the tech giant’s plea on seeking a stay on a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order imposing a Rs 1,337 crore penalty on it.

Doctors’ body seeks postponement of NEET PG-2023 by two-three months

The United Doctors Front Association has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking postponement of the NEET PG-2023 examination, scheduled on March 5, by two-three months. The doctors’ body has also sought to revise the new internship cut-off date, stating that many interns still remain ineligible.

Process to declare Ram Setu a heritage site underway: Centre

The Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the process to declare ‘Ram Setu’ a national heritage monument is currently underway in the Ministry of Culture. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha