Actress Shruti Haasan has discovered a new proper workout by way of "jhaadu" and "pocha" (brooming and mopping) for two levels at home. Shruti took to her verified Instagram account's story feature and shared a clip to stress on the fact. "Jhaadu pocha for two levels is a proper workout," she wrote, with the clip, where...
New Delhi: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday announced a Google for India Digitization Fund through which the company will invest Rs 75,000 crore, or approximately $10 billion, over the next five to seven years to drive digital transformation in the country. "We'll do this through a mix of equity investments, partnership investments,...
Ramallah: Palestine is seeking to build an international coalition to block Israel's annexation plan of the West Bank via diplomatic efforts worldwide. Saeb Erekat, secretary-general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), said Palestine has been mobilizing efforts with several countries within the UN General Assembly in order to establish an international coalition against the Israeli...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has acknowledged there is emerging evidence that the Novel coronavirus can be spread by tiny particles suspended in the air. The airborne transmission could not be ruled out in crowded, closed or poorly ventilated settings, an official said, the BBC reported. If the evidence is confirmed, it may affect guidelines for...
Ottawa: Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong as part of a package of responses to the new security law China has imposed on the city, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said here. "Effective immediately, Canada will not permit the export of sensitive military items to Hong Kong," CBC News quoted Trudeau as saying. Canada will...
Seoul: North Korea has again said that it has no intention to hold talks with the US, just hours before Washington's top nuclear envoy's arrival in Seoul to discuss nuclear negotiations with Pyongyang. Kwon Jong-gun, the North Korean Foreign Ministry's Director-General handling US affairs, made the remark in a statement, saying there were still people talking...
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi confirmed that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, but was feeling "strong and energetic". In a recent tweet, Qureshi said that he had a slight fever and had immediately quarantined himself at home, reports Dawn news. "I have now tested positive for COVID-19... I feel strong and energetic....
Kabul: The Afghan government has suspended the release of nearly 600 Taliban prisoners over their involvement in serious crimes, media reports said. "'Murderers’ are on the Taliban list and the government has resisted. It is a (victims’) rights issue and the law does not allow to release someone under the pretext of being a Taliban member,...
By Ajay Ghosh Chicago, IL: The first ever Virtual Summer Summit by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAAPI), held June 16-28 , 2020 called to continue the service by its members to humanity, while providing the AAPI members with a unique opportunity to learn, interact and be entertained from the comfort of one’s home, Dr....
