India has emerged from a "very tough second wave" of Covid-19, Gita Gopinath, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Chief Economist, said on Tuesday at the release of the flagship report that showed India continuing to be the world's fastest growing major economy clocking a growth rate of 9.5 per cent this fisc...
Dr Sugata Das, who worked as an interventional cardiologist at Yuma Regional Medical Centre (YRMC) in Arizona was killed when the plane he was piloting crashed. The doomed aircraft hit a UPS truck on the ground killing its driver. ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued an executive order banning Covid-19 vaccination mandates for employees or customers, including private businesses, across the second largest US state....
Health experts in the US have warned against what they called a "twindemic" of Covid-19 and flu this coming winter season, according to a news report....
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 238.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.85 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.49 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University....
An Afghan interpreter, who once helped rescue Joe Biden in 2008, has escaped from Afghanistan along with his family after spending weeks in hiding....
Asserting that the Afghan people should not "suffer collective punishment" for the actions of the Taliban, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres appealed on Monday to the international community to come to the aid of the nation....
Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu, a 32-year-old advocate from Bengaluru, who has been appointed as the Chairperson of New York City Bar's International Human Rights Committee, is all set to take up big challenges in terms of addressing community hardships and getting "impact" in the system to ensure changes....
A salmonella outbreak that sickened 109 people in 14 US states has been linked to the seafood sold in Colorado's capital city of Denver, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. ...
Discussions between the US and Afghan Taliban officials in Doha, Qatar, were "candid and professional," the State Department said. ...
