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In West Nepal, searchers used drones and rappelled into a 200-metre-deep gorge to look for two passengers who remained missing following the nation’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, which left at least 70 people dead on Tuesday. The Yeti Airlines ATR 72 turboprop carrying 72 passengers crashed in clear weather on Sunday minutes before […]
Six people have been killed in a mass shooting at a residence in central California, including a 17-year-old woman and her six-month-old child. On Monday at around 03:30 (11:30 GMT), the Goshen residence was visited by police, who discovered two bodies outside and others inside. The sheriff called it a “horrific massacre” and said police […]
At least 68 of the 72 people aboard were killed when a plane conducting a 27-minute journey to a vacation destination in Nepal crashed into a gorge on Sunday while attempting to land at a recently opened airport. The country’s deadliest airplane crash in three decades was witnessed by at least one eyewitness who heard […]
China on Saturday reported 59,938 new covid deaths in hospitals across the country over the last 30 days, amid criticism from the World Health Organisation that Beijing was “heavily under-reporting” the magnitude of the pandemic. According to official media reports, in ChinaThe death toll included 59,938 COVID-19 related deaths at hospitals from December 8 to […]
Just in case the world thought Britain’s Prince Harry had told it all in his just out “Spare,” the ex-Duke Of Sussex has, in an interview to The Telegraph stated that he still has enough material for another book. “Spare” reveals difficulties in Harry’s relationship with the rest of his family, particularly with Prince William […]
Thailand will probably impose a tourist charge on foreign visitors. Thailand is making every attempt to increase tourism in the nation and entice more visitors. This is done with the notion of always improving its travel itineraries as per the recent developments. According to reports, the nation will start charging foreign visitors who want to […]
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, will host the beginning of the 71st Miss Universe pageant. The eagerly anticipated beauty pageant will take place, featuring Divita Rai, Miss Universe India, among the more than 86 women competing for the title of Miss Universe on January 14. Harnaaz Sandhu, the Indian contestant who won […]
Alphabet Inc.’s health science unit, Verily Life Sciences, said on Wednesday it had laid off over 200 employees, or about 15% of its workforce, marking the first time in at least six years when Alphabet or its affiliate has announced job cuts. The move follows similar retrenchment exercises in corporate America, concentrated among technology firms […]
The population of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is on the edge of food riots as a result of the region’s unprecedented flour scarcity, which is being blamed solely on Islamabad and the PoK authority in Bagh and Muzaffarabad. While the government’s subsidised wheat supply has all but ceased, on the other hand, the cost of other […]
The employees at Twitter Inc.’s Singapore office were instructed to clear their desks and leave the building as Elon Musk continues to cut costs globally. One of the persons who spoke on condition of anonymity claimed that Twitter employees were advised via email on Wednesday that they had until 5 pm to vacate the CapitaGreen […]
Pakistan denied on Thursday that a uranium-tainted cargo box that arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport last month was sent from Karachi, claiming that the information was “not factual.” British counterterrorism police began an investigation on Wednesday after border agents at Heathrow Airport last month discovered uranium-tainted goods there. The uranium came from Pakistan, according to […]
A system failure at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday resulted in over 1,230 flights being delayed across the US.According to flight tracking website FlightAware, 103 additional flights in the United States were also cancelled. In a tweet, the FAA said, “Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the U.S. following an overnight […]
The country’s national flag carrier Nepal Airlines has declared that Nepal has once again made it essential for international travellers to provide COVID-19 negative reports. The airlines said that all passengers will now need to show proof of a COVID-19 international certificate or COVID-19 PCR negative report when coming from the international sector. A joint […]
An Indian-origin man has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Fort Bend Toll Road Authority and the Grand Parkway Toll Road authority in the US state of Texas. Swapan Dhairyawan, 57, was appointed last week based on his background, community outreach, and financial expertise. “I am proud to appoint Dhairyawan to the […]
As Beijing relaxed practically all of its border controls, thousands of tourists started flying into and out of mainland China. China has closed all of its borders since the COVID-19 outbreak began. After 3 years, mainland China ended the requirement that all entering travellers go through quarantine and opened sea and land borders with Hong […]
A man of Indian descent was sentenced to 13 years in prison and 10 strokes of the cane on Monday for illegally possessing cannabis with the intention of trafficking in Singapore. Narkkeeran Arasan, 45, said in court that he had “financial hardship” in 2021 and had turned to selling cannabis for “fast cash.” He was […]
A 39-year-old man of Indian descent has been accused of killing his 9-year-old son by stabbing him in the US state of Texas. The McKinney police tweeted that Subramanian Ponnazhakan was arrested on Sunday and charged with stabbing his kid on January 6. His bail was set at USD one million. According to the police, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday expressed “deep concern” over reports of rioting in Brazil by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro and asserted democratic traditions must be respected by everyone. The supporters of far-right leader Bolsonaro, who refuse to accept his election defeat, stormed the Congress, the Supreme Court and the presidential palace in the […]
King Charles III, King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realm has said the timeless message of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha founder Pramukh Swami Maharaj about joy and progress of all resonates as much now as it always has. The theme of the event was ‘BAPS Europe Day’. The British King also said […]
Canandian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the dignitaries who sent a message in honour of the spiritual leader – Pramukh Swami Maharaj, during the ‘BAPS North America Day’ event organised by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Sanstha as part of the centenary celebrations on Saturday. “Throughout his life, Pramukh Swami Maharaj left a […]
