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“Delhi’s voters will once again support PM Modi and Viksit Bharat”, says EAM S Jaishankar, casts his vote

New Delhi , May 25 (ANI): As the polling day got underway in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was one of the...

China ends war games, Taiwan details warplane, warship surge

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - China ended two days of war games around Taiwan, in which it simulated attacks with bombers and practiced boarding ships, and Taiwan's defence ministry detailed on

More than 300 buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, local media says

SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 300 people and over 1,100 houses were buried by a massive landslide that levelled a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea, local media reported on Saturday. Hundreds

Presidents of US, Egypt discuss efforts to secure release of hostages and address humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Washington, DC , May 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden held a telephonic conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and spoke on...

White House, on ICJ ruling, says it has been ‘clear and consistent’ on Rafah

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday said it has been "clear and consistent" on its position on Rafah after the United Nation's top court ordered Israel to halt its offensive in the area.

China’s rejection of Guatemalan shipments could be related to Taiwan ties, Guatemala president says

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo confirmed on Friday that China had rejected entry to some shipments from the Central American nation, and speculated that it could be

US announces security assistance worth USD 275 million for Ukraine

Washington, DC , May 25 (ANI): The United States on Friday announced new security assistance worth USD 275 million for Ukraine, including ammunitions, artillery...

Pakistan Election Commission summons top leadership of Imran Khan’s party in intra-party polls case

Islamabad , May 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) top leadership after raising further objections to recently-held...

UAE engages global community on path to 2026 UN Water Conference at 10th World Water Forum in Bali

Bali , May 25 (ANI/WAM): This week, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs' delegation headed by Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister for Energy and Sustainability,...

Canada: Indian-origin truck driver involved in 2018 bus crash that killed 16 ordered to be deported

Ottawa , May 25 (ANI): An Indian-origin truck driver who caused a horrific bus crash in Canada involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team...

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?