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Garena Free Fire emerges as most downloaded mobile game for Dec 2021
San Francisco, Jan 27 (IANS) Garena Free Fire from Garena emerged as the most downloaded mobile game worldwide for December 2021 with close to 24 million installs, which represented a 28.2 per cent increase from December 2020.The countries…
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Battle for UP: Another BJP candidate chased away in his constituency
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 27 (IANS) Yet another BJP candidate was chased away by angry locals while he was campaigning in the Shakarpur village in Asmoli constituency in Sambhal district.In a widely circulated video, BJP candidate…
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Global Covid caseload tops 361.8 mn
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 361.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.62 million and vaccinations to over 9.87 billion, according to…
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S.Korea holds talks on joining DEPA pact
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) South Korea held talks Thursday with the three member states of the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) to join the world's first plurilateral digital pact.The DEPA, which came into effect in January 2021, is…
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S.Korea’s daily Covid cases surpass 14,000
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 spreads across the country at an unprecedented speed.The country…
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UN envoy urges Taliban to enhance engagement with int’l community
United Nations, Jan 27 (IANS) The UN envoy for Afghanistan has urged the Taliban to demonstrate their commitment to future engagement with the international community.Noting that some donors are "understandably reluctant" to contribute…
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‘N.Korea fires 2 apparent short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea’
Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) North Korea fired two apparent short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, in Pyongyang's sixth such launch this year.The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the…
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US delivers written letter to Russia addressing Moscow’s concerns: Blinken
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the US has delivered a written letter to Russia addressing Moscow's concerns amid escalating tensions on Ukraine's border.Blinken told a press conference that the…
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2 held, 6 cops suspended after clash with ‘job aspirants’ in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, Jan 27 (IANS) Two persons have been arrested and a case has been lodged against around 1,000 unidentified persons in connection with the alleged rioting and blocking of the rail track at the local railway station by some job…
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Italy moves towards 4th round ballot to elect president
Rome, Jan 27 (IANS) Italy has headed to the fourth round of voting to elect a new president, after the third one on Wednesday proved inconclusive.Italian lawmakers and regional representatives -- which make an assembly of more than 1,000…
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