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N. Korea to assume rotational presidency of UN disarmament conference
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) North Korea will lead the UN Conference on Disarmament in a rotational one-month presidency later this year, the world body said.North Korea is among six countries -- along with China, Colombia, Cuba, the Democratic…
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Journo beaten to death in road rage incident in UP
Saharanpur (UP), Jan 27 (IANS) A journalist was killed by three men in an incident of road rage on Wednesday evening.The journalist, Sudhir Saini, who was on a motorbike, overtook the vehicle in which three persons were seated.Angered over…
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S. Korea’s Covid cases surpass 14,000 amid rapid Omicron spread
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) South Korea's daily Covid-19 cases hit over 14,000 on Thursday, breaking the record for a third consecutive day as the highly contagious Omicron variant continues to spread across the country at an unprecedented…
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UP schools shut till Feb 15, online classes to continue
Lucknow, Jan 27 (IANS) Schools in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed till February 15 though online classes will continue.This decision has been taken in view of increasing Covid cases.According to an order issued by additional chief…
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Woman mauled to death by stray dogs in UP district
Bijnor, Jan 27 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old woman was fatally injured when she was attacked by a pack of stray dogs while returning home after collecting fodder for her cattle.The woman succumbed to injuries on way to…
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N.Korea fires 2 short-range projectiles into eastern waters
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) North Korea fired two short-range projectiles into its eastern waters, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Thursday.The JCS said in a statement that the South Korean military detected two projectiles,…
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Battle for UP: 9 Ministers face challenge in first phase polls
Lucknow, Jan 27 (IANS) The first phase of polls in Uttar Pradesh will decide the fate of nine ministers in the Yogi Adityanath government.This phase of polling is extremely crucial since it includes districts in western UP where candidates…
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Taliban govt stops media outlets from holding conference
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Taliban government in Afghanistan prevented media outlets from holding a press conference in Kabul over concerns about the status of media in the country, reported media organisations.The conference was supposed…
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Israel joins NASA-led Artemis space mission to land humans on Moon, Mars
Jerusalem, Jan 27 (IANS) Israel on Wednesday signed the Artemis Accords and joined the US-led programme to land human beings on the Moon by 2025 and later on Mars, Israel Space Agency (ISA) said on Wednesday.The agreement, signed by NASA…
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Samsung logs record sales, 4-year-high operating profit in Q4
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) Samsung on Thursday reported strong fourth-quarter earnings on robust chip business and brisk sales of consumer electronics.Net profit rose 64.04 per cent from a year earlier to 10.8 trillion won ($9 billion) in the…
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