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November 11, 2024 4:18 PM

WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a global health crisis, it said in a statement on Monday. In August, the disease which continues to spread in Africa was classified by the U.N. health body as a public health ...

November 11, 2024 3:58 PM

India’s gaming sector to reach $9.2 billion by FY29, non-metro cities lead

India’s gaming sector is projected to grow to $9.2 billion by FY29 from the current $3.8 billion, according to a report on Monday. Female gamers now make up 44 per cent of the nation’s 591 million gaming population and 66 per cent of gamers were from non-metro cities, with 43 per cent of them b...

November 11, 2024 3:52 PM

PM Modi interacts with BJP booth workers, vows to free Jharkhand from graft

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed Jharkhand BJP booth workers in an interactive session under the 'Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot' initiative. He said that while the state is rich in resources and potential, it has suffered due to corruption, mafia influence, and poor governance under the ...

November 11, 2024 4:07 PM

Will Trump’s return make Iran go nuclear?

Tensions persist in West Asia and the Gulf. Hostilities between Israel and Iran threaten to spill over. The return of Donald Trump as U.S. President has added an element of uncertainty to the prevailing situation in the region. Why? Because it was Trump who pulled the U.S. out of the 2015 Iran Nucle...

November 11, 2024 4:29 PM

National Education Day: Honoring Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s legacy

National Education Day is celebrated every year in India to highlight the transformative power of education and the ongoing efforts to make quality education accessible to all. The day, observed on November 11, honors Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first Education Minister and a prominent educat...

November 8, 2024 5:28 PM

China unveils $1.4 trillion local debt package but no direct stimulus

China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.40 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, as it faces fresh pressure from the re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. president. Finance Minister Lan Foan said more stimulus was coming, wi...

November 8, 2024 4:45 PM

Pakistan bans entry to parks, zoos as air pollution worsens

Pakistan's Punjab banned entry to many public spaces from Friday, including parks and zoos, as it sought to protect people from severe air pollution in parts of the eastern province. The provincial capital Lahore has been engulfed in a thick, smoky haze this week and was consistently rated the worl...

November 8, 2024 3:53 PM

Chinese rover helps find evidence of ancient Martian shoreline

With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions of years ago - a far cry from the dry and desolate world it is today. Scientists said on Thursday that data obtained by Zhurong, which landed in the northern lowlands of Mar...

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