India, World Bank sign $500m pact to improve school education
The Indian government and the World Bank on Friday, January 29, signed a $500 million Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for…
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SC seeks Centre’s response on uniform adoption, guardianship law
New Delhi (TIP): The Supreme Court on Friday, January 29, sought response from Centre on a PIL seeking a gender…
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President backs farm laws, Oppn boycotts his speech
New Delhi (TIP): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday, January 29, told Parliament that the Union government “has always respected…
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss India-US ties, Indo-Pacific region
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday, January 29, spoke to newly appointed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during…
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Man who attacked cop with sword at farmers’ protest, 43 others arrested
New Delhi (TIP): The Delhi Police have arrested 44 people, including the man who attacked a police officer on Friday,…
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After Tikait’s emotional appeal, farmers swell at Delhi borders
New Delhi/Meerut (TIP): Thousands of farmers poured into Ghazipur on the eastern fringes of Delhi on Friday, January 29, after…
Read MoreGlobal Covid-19 cases top 102mn
The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 102 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.20…
Read MoreOne year into Covid-19: India at 4th spot on global toll, Mexico third
On January 30 last year, India reported its first-ever case of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after an Indian student of…
Read MoreGermany sees positive trend in Covid-19 infections
Berlin: The number of new Covid-19 infections in Germany remained below the previous week's levels, with another 14,022 cases reported…
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India fastest in world to reach 3 million vaccinations
India took only 13 days to complete the vaccination of three million (30 lakh) people, fastest in the world, the…
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J&J puts America on cusp of vaccine number 3
New York (TIP): America is on the cusp of vaccine number three with Johnson & Johnson's long-awaited single shot vaccine…
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Russian court rules that Kremlin critic Navalny must stay in jail
Moscow (TIP): A Russian court on Thursday ordered Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to be kept in jail after rejecting an…
Read MoreAustralia takes on Google advertising dominance in latest Big Tech fight
Sydney (TIP): An Australian regulator is considering letting internet users choose what personal data companies like Google share with advertisers,…
Read MorePoor air quality killed 4,000 people in London in 2019
London (TIP): In 2019, around 4,000 deaths in London could be attributed to air pollution, with the highest number of…
Read MoreIsrael extradites sex-crime suspect to Oz after 13 years
Tel Aviv (TIP): A former Australian school principal accused of sexually assaulting students was extradited to Australia on Monday under…
Read MoreDutch PM condemns anti-lockdown riots
Amsterdam (TIP): Dutch PM Mark Rutte on Monday condemned riots across the country in which demonstrators attacked police and set…
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1965 Indo-Pak war First Railway Martyrs’ memorial opens at Gadra Road border
Dr. Yash Goyal JAIPUR (TIP): India's first Railway Martyrs' Memorial dedicated to 17 rail employees who had lost lives in…
Read MoreEurope’s vax row deepens
London/Brussels (TIP): Europe's fight to secure Covid vaccine supplies intensified on Thursday when the European Union (EU) said it would…
Read MorePutin calls pro-Navalny marches illegal, new protest set for Sunday
Moscow (TIP); Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned weekend protests demanding the release of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny as dangerous…
Read MoreUK bans direct flights from UAE, shutting world’s busiest international route
London/Sydney (TIP): Britain is banning direct passenger flights to and from the United Arab Emirates from Friday, shutting down the…
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China derecognises British passport amid row over HK
Beijing/London (TIP): Britain on Friday hailed a new visa offering Hong Kong citizens a route to citizenship after China's crackdown…
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