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Delhi CM Distributes Certificates to Interns Under Viksit Delhi Programme

New Delhi, May 7 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta distributed certificates to participants of the "Viksit Delhi Chief Minister Internship Programme" and praised the contribution of young people tow... Read More


MCD Conducts Sanitation Drives in Shahdara South and West Zones

New Delhi, May 7 -- Municipal officials carried out sanitation and enforcement drives in parts of East Delhi and West Delhi to improve cleanliness and public convenience in the city. In Shahdara Sout... Read More


European fishing firms reflag ships to tap Indian Ocean tuna quotas, report finds

New Delhi, May 7 -- The European fishing fleet has long been a powerhouse at catching tuna, with a fleet of massive vessels known as purse seiners that can hold as much as 4 million pounds (1.8 millio... Read More


Iraqi court sentences 4 to prison for promoting banned Baath Party

New Delhi, May 5 -- An Iraqi court on Monday sentenced four people to six years in prison on charges of promoting the ideas of the banned Baath Party led by former leader Saddam Hussein. The Karkh Cr... Read More


An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says

New Delhi, May 5 -- An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others, authorities reported Tuesday. China's official news agency Xinhua ... Read More


United flight landing in Newark strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike, damages delivery truck

New Delhi, May 5 -- A United Airlines passenger jet carrying 221 passengers from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon as it was coming in for a landing at ... Read More


Shakira thrills a crowd of 2 million with free concert on Brazil's Copacabana beach

New Delhi, May 5 -- Colombian superstar Shakira gave a free concert on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night, an event that the city's mayor said drew 2 million people to one of the wor... Read More


A Serbian bird-watching group uses crowdfunding to buy and preserve a woodland habitat

New Delhi, May 5 -- The merry chirping of birds echoed through towering trees in a small woodland in northeastern Serbia. Down on the ground, animal tracks could be seen imprinted in the moist grass a... Read More


New Met Gala fashion exhibit seeks to 'reclaim' body types that art history has ignored

New Delhi, May 5 -- One of the first sights we see in "Costume Art," the new fashion exhibit to be launched at Monday's Met Gala, is a glittering column gown by Dolce & Gabbana, its shimmering gold se... Read More


Austrian police detain suspect in case of rat poison found in baby food jars on supermarket shelves

New Delhi, May 5 -- Police in eastern Austria say a 39-year-old suspect has been arrested after rat poison turned up in some HiPP baby food jars on supermarket shelves in central Europe. HiPP, which ... Read More