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Odisha Masters: Isharani Baruah, Unnati Hooda and Kiran George reach finals

Cuttack, Dec. 13 -- India will have strong representation in the finals at the Odisha Masters as Isharani Baruah, the women's singles top seed Unnati Hooda and men's singles second seed Kiran George b... Read More


Trump to end family reunification parole programs for immigrants

Washington DC, Dec. 13 -- The Trump administration is ending family reunification parole programs for immigrants from several countries, citing abuse of the humanitarian parole process, Fox News repor... Read More


Nobel Committee condemns arrest of former Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi

Oslo, Dec. 13 -- The Norwegian Nobel Committee condemned the arrest of former Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi. "The Norwegian Nobel Committee is deeply concerned by today's brutal arrest of Nar... Read More


Delhi Govt working to shift Tihar Jail, expand courts: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced plans to relocate Tihar Jail, South Asia's largest prison complex, to the city's outskirts to alleviate severe overcrowding... Read More


'Deeply disturbed, shocked': Mamata Banerjee apologises to Messi after Salt Lake fiasco

India, Dec. 13 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday that she was "deeply disturbed and shocked" by the "mismanagement" witnessed at Salt Lake stadium during footballer Lionel... Read More


Taiwan records 9 PLA aircraft sorties, 7 PLAN vessels around its territory

Taipei, Dec. 13 -- Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected nine sorties of Chinese Military Aircraft and seven naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6:00 am (local time) o... Read More


Jaishankar wishes St Lucia's counterpart on National Day

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday extended greetings to Saint Lucia's Foreign Minister Alva Baptiste on their National Day. Jaishankar said that he was confiden... Read More


AAP wins three seats in Kerala local body elections

Thiruvanantpuram, Dec. 13 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday secured three seats in the Kerala local body elections, with all three seats won by women candidates. Ex-Mayor and MCD AAP Councillo... Read More


This holiday season, relish in the simple-to-make Bhutanese sweet and crispy treat Khabsey: Recipe

India, Dec. 13 -- In Bhutan, khabsey (also spelled khapzey or khabzay) refers to deep-fried, traditional cookies or biscuits that are typically prepared during festive occasions, such as tshechu and e... Read More


Odisha rolls out Eco Retreat Parks, strengthens coastal tourism and safety infrastructure

Puri, Dec. 13 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi underlined the state government's push to promote sustainable tourism on Friday with the inauguration of the Odisha Watermanship and Lifeguard... Read More