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Jal Shakti Minister reviews I&FC sector, stresses flood preparedness

Srinagar, July 11 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment and Tribal Affairs Javed Ahmed Rana, along with Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, on Friday reviewed the fun... Read More


Military women support nearly 1,000 orphaned children through "Adoptive Mother" programme

Hanoi, July 11 -- Women in the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) have provided long-term care and assistance to nearly 1,000 orphaned children under the "Adoptive Mother" programme, reflecting the military'... Read More


Re-rooting...: Meet the man saving trees by the thousands, with a simple formula

India, July 11 -- We have developed a kind of "tree blindness", says Uday Krishna Peddireddi. One day, a caller may report that a decades-old banyan is set to have a road built around it. Another day... Read More


Lost During Amarnath Yatra, Pilgrims' Rs.1.32 Lakh Recovered by Banihal Police

Ramban, July 11, July 11 -- Banihal Police successfully recovered a handbag containing Rs.1.32 lakh in cash and important documents belonging to a group of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims after tracin... Read More


CORBON, NIOB urge Kwara govt to enforce building code after Ilorin building collapse

Nigeria, July 11 -- The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) and the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), Kwara State Chapter, have called on the Kwara State Government to strengthen b... Read More


Russia Overtakes United States as Spain's Second-Largest LNG Supplier, Enagas Data Shows

New Delhi, July 11 -- MADRID - Russia displaced the United States as Spain's second-largest supplier of liquefied natural gas in June, delivering 5,473 gigawatt-hours that represented 21.1 percent of ... Read More


Trump Fires All Election Assistance Commission Members Four Months Before Midterms

New Delhi, July 11 -- WASHINGTON - The email arrived without warning. Benjamin Hovland, the only remaining chair of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, learned Wednesday that his job was gone, no... Read More


Baruipur: 11-Year-Old Raped and Murdered, Mob Then Kills Innocent Man in West Bengal

New Delhi, July 11 -- KOLKATA - She had gone to buy a birthday present. One day later, the body of an 11-year-old girl was pulled from a pond in Baruipur, a town south of Kolkata in West Bengal, and p... Read More


India and New Zealand Forge Strategic Partnership as Modi Ends 40-Year PM Absence

New Delhi, July 11 -- AUCKLAND - When Shane Jones, a minister in New Zealand's coalition government, called the prospect of Indian migration a "butter chicken tsunami," he was not speaking only about ... Read More


Flamingo Air Crash Kills 10 on Bahamas Independence Day, Airline Grounded

New Delhi, July 11 -- NASSAU - The flight out of Lynden Pindling International Airport was a short one - no more than thirty minutes across the water to San Andros Airport on the largest island in the... Read More