Daily Archives: January 17, 2024
Over 110 flights delayed as fog continues in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Over 110 international and domestic flights were delayed while around 25 were cancelled in the last 10 hours as a...
Mahua Moitra receives 3rd notice to vacate government residence in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra has received fresh notice to vacate her government-allotted accommodation in New Delhi on...
Fog takes a break as sun shines early-morning in Chandigarh; cover reduces over parts...
CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh witnessed a sunny and bright day on Wednesday after many foggy days in Punjab and Haryana capital.
4 Punjab policemen killed in road accident in Mukerian
CHANDIGARH: Four policemen were killed and 13 others injured after a Punjab Police bus in which they were travelling in met with...
Canada sees 86 pc drop in study permits to Indian students after dispute over...
OTTAWA: The number of study permits Canada issued to Indian students fell sharply late last year after India ejected Canadian diplomats who...
US decries Nauru’s ditching of Taiwan, China hits back
TAIPEI: The US official who heads the body that handles unofficial ties with Taiwan on Tuesday decried Nauru’s “unfortunate” decision to break...
Norway halts adoptions from 4 Asian nations
COPEHANGAN: Norway is halting adoptions of children from the Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan and South Korea pending an investigation into several allegedly illegal...
Tehran strikes ‘terror bases’ in Pakistan, Israeli ‘spy HQ’ in Iraq
TEHRAN: Iran launched attacks on Tuesday in Pakistan targeting what it described as bases for the militant group Jaish al-Adl, state media...
Google to lay off ‘a few hundreds’ employees from ad sales team
SAN FRANCISCO: After laying off nearly 1,000 employees last week, Google is reportedly slashing “a few hundred” more jobs in its advertising...
US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval drills as tensions deepen with North Korea
SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan conducted combined naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier in their latest show of...