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We condemn any form of violence, extremism’: US on attack on Hindus

04 Mar 2023 07:19 AM IST

The United States condemns any sort of violence and extremism, US Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said. He said that religious pluralism is one of the core values of the US and stressed that Washington condemns any movement that seeks to carry out acts with a different vision. In

Mahesh Babu Flaunts his ripped biceps, gone viral on internet

03 Mar 2023 01:00 AM IST

One of the leading and inspiring Actor Mahesh Babu shares his latest pic, posing in front of a mirror. The superstar effortlessly handsome his basic workout attire in grey shorts and a t-shirt.The actor simple captioned the post: “Arm day.” One user wrote “Hollywood material” appreciating the Actor look, Another

UN plans to cut food aid for Rohingya refugees

03 Mar 2023 00:56 AM IST

The United Nations plans to slash food aid to Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh due to a funding shortfall. The World Food Programme (WFP) said it would reduce the value of its food assistance to $10 per person from $12 starting March 1 March. Donor budgets have been stretched by

One dead, over 26,000 evacuated as floods ravage parts of Malaysia

03 Mar 2023 00:56 AM IST

Rescuers in boats pulled families trapped on rooftops and pulled others to safety as floodwaters inundated villages and towns in parts of Malaysia, leading to the evacuation of more than 26,000 people as of Thursday. One person died after his car was washed away in flood water. Southern Johor state,

Germany warns China not to supply weapons to Russia

03 Mar 2023 00:55 AM IST

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that Germany and its allies were negotiating with Kiev on future security guarantees in preparation for a lasting peace for Ukraine. “We are talking with Kiev and other partners on future security guarantees for Ukraine,” Scholz said in a speech to the German parliament.

Myanmar will cut off commercial power supplies to allow students to study at night

03 Mar 2023 00:54 AM IST

Myanmar businesses will be left without power for five hours a night for most of this month to allow students to burn midnight oil, highlighting how the energy shortage is forcing tough choices and already making the acute economic pain worse. State-owned Yangon Electricity Supply Corp. will restrict customers from

China leads US in global competition for key emerging technology: Study

03 Mar 2023 00:53 AM IST

China has a “stunning edge” in 37 of 44 critical and emerging technologies, a security think tank said on Thursday after tracking defence, space, energy, and biotechnology as Western democracies lose global competition for research output. Are. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) said its study showed that, in some

Handmade carpets source of income for women in bhutan

03 Mar 2023 00:52 AM IST

According to the report, handmade carpets, or Dramtse dhen, are an alternative source of income for women in Cha-Ngar-Zam village of Bhutan’s Zhemgang district. A group of twelve women, working in a traditional Dramdhen unit, weave carpets of all sizes and designs. The traditional Dramdhen unit not only earns profit

NASA launches 6th crewed mission of Elon Musk company SpaceX to ISS

03 Mar 2023 00:51 AM IST

A fresh crew of astronauts was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX and NASA, a week after the launch was delayed due to a problem with the ground system. The crew, including two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut, and an astronaut from

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