Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken stock of the situation after an earthquake struck Tajikistan on Thursday, and “relevant GoI bodies are closely coordinating any required assistance”, sources said.
Kejriwal’s PA joins ED probe in Excise Case
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s PA Bibhav K.P on Thursday joined the probe of Directorate Enforcement (ED) in the Delhi Excise Policy scam. Bibhav reached the ED office and went straight inside without commenting on the matter.
Putin’s war strategic failure for Kremlin: Janet Yellen
On the eve of the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claimed on Thursday that Vladimir Putin’s war has been a strategic failure for Kremlin. Yellen was addressing the media ahead of the first G20 finance ministers
EC directs all employees to remove TikTok from work devices
The European Commission (EC) on Thursday directed all employees to remove Chinese short-video making app TikTok from their corporate devices. The Commission’s Corporate Management Board decided to suspend the use of the TikTok
China detains activists over medical insurance protests
Chinese police have detained at least five activists who supported the recent mass protests in two major cities against the slashing of retirees medical insurance benefits earlier this month, a media report said. Among those detained was veteran rights activist Zhang Hai, who was picked up by authorities in the southern city of Shenzhen, a resident of Wuhan, who gave only the surname Zhang, said, Radio Free Asia reported.
Death toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake tops 47,000
The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit parts of Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6 continues to rise as more bodies are retrieved from the rubble of demolished buildings.
North Korea developing solid-fuel ICBMs: South Korea
South Korean intelligence service officials have told lawmakers that North Korea may make progress in developing solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) in the year 2023, NHK world news reported. As per the NHK World news,
T20 WC: Team India beaten by Aussies
India’s wait for a world title continued as they succumbed to a heartbreaking five-run loss to Australia in the semifinal of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Thursday, where nerves of Aussies prevailed over top knocks from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues.
Qatar Open: Lehecka upsets Rublev to seal semifinal spot
Jiri Lehecka earned the biggest win of his career by ATP Ranking on Thursday at the Qatar Open, where he upset World No. 5 Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach his second tour-level semifinal, here. The 21-year-old Czech entered the clash off the back of straight-set wins against Damir Dzumhur
David Warner to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023: Report
Seasoned Australian opener David Warner will lead the Delhi Capitals in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 in absence of regular skipper Rishabh Pant, who suffered a traumatic car accident last year.
