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London: World leaders and dignitaries have paid tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at the age of 96.They have honoured her deep sense of duty and her resilience, as well as her sense of humour and...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch.Queen Elizabeth II passed away at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday night."In the demise of...

New Delhi: India recorded 6,093 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally of active caseload to 49,636 as per the Health Ministry data on Friday.As many as 18 fresh fatalities were reported, taking the toll to 5,28,121.A total...

London: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died, Buckingham Palace announced late Thursday. She was 96."The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return...

Moscow:  The summer of 2022 has become the hottest ever recorded in history of Europe, the EU's Earth Observation Programme Copernicus said on Thursday."The average temperature for Europe from June to August 2022 was about 1.34°C above the...

Moscow: Hundreds of classified NATO files have been leaked online by hackers who accessed the national headquarters of the Portuguese armed forces, media said Thursday.The Diario de Noticias reported that US intelligence informed Portugal about the unprecedented cyberattack after...

Colombo: Sri Lankan Education Minister Susil Premajayanta wants school bags of students checked to ensure that they are not carrying drugs.The Island newspaper on Thursday quoted the Minister as telling this to Parliament on Wednesday.The Minister said a...

New Delhi: India recorded 6,395 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally of active caseload to 50,342 as per the Health Ministry data on Thursday.As many as 19 fresh fatalities were reported, taking the toll to 528090.A total of...

London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss said on Wednesday that she hopes to find a "negotiated solution" to the row between Britain and the European Union (EU) over post-Brexit trade in Northern Ireland."My preference is for a negotiated solution,...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday condemned Western sanctions imposed because of Russia's war in Ukraine as "a fever that poses a threat to the entire world".In a speech to an economic forum in Vladivostok, he said Russia...