Anand leads strong Indian squad for Online Nations Cup
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Viswanathan Anand leads a strong Indian team that will take part in a six-team Online Nations Cup that will take...
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40 musicians from 6 nations regale fans in 190 cities for COVID-19 awareness
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Forty musicians from six countries including five Grammy Award winners united for a live concert across over 200 digital, social...
COVID-19: 40 musicians from 6 nations ujnite for 60-minute online gig
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Grammy Award winners like Ricky Kej from India, Laura Dickenson from the US and South African flautist Wouter Kellerman, and...
Krishi Udan: Air India ferries essential farm produce to other nations
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) After rescuing stranded Indian citizens from abroad, national passenger carrier Air India is transporting essential agricultural and medical commodities to...
Over 100 nations seek IMF help amid COVID-19 crisis
Washington, April 17 (IANS) More than 100 countries have turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support to cope with the economic fallout...
Very few nations will get ‘A grade’ on pandemic response: Bill Gates
New York, April 13 (IANS) If we believe billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, very few countries will get ‘A-grade’ for new coronavirus response when it comes...
UN Commission concerned over COVID-19 impact on conflict-ridden nations
United Nations, April 11 (IANS) The UN Peacebuilding Commission voiced concern over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on conflict-ridden countries. The COVID-19 pandemic is...
Microsoft opens Project xCloud beta signups in 11 European nations
San Francisco, April 8 (IANS) Microsoft has announced to open its game-streaming service xCloud game streaming beta to 11 more countries across Europe. Originally, the...
‘India’s economic recovery to be smoother than advanced nations post Covid-19’
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Once the Covid-19 pandemic ebbs, the course of economic recovery in India will be smoother and faster than that of...
CONCACAF suspends Nations League finals due to COVID-19
Miami, April 4 (IANS) The final phase of its inaugural Nations League tournament has been suspended by North American, Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation...
COVID-19: Trump welcomes China’s efforts to help other nations
Washington, April 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he welcomes China’s efforts to provide personal protective equipment to countries and regions combating COVID-19....
Developing nations to lose $800 bn in export revenue in 2020
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The economic fallout from the Covid-19 shock is ongoing and increasingly difficult to predict but there are clear indications that...
Many coronavirus-hit nations call out China for ‘aid’ fraud
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Chinese Communist Party regime headed by President Xi Jinping, which drew flak for its cover up of the coronavirus...
Unicef to scale up support for children learning in 145 nations
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) As worldwide school closures disrupt the education of more than 80 per cent of students, Unicef on Thursday announced it...
Facebook’s ad business weakens in nations hit by COVID-19
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) Facebook has admitted that its ad business has been adversely affected in countries severely hit by the novel coronavirus while...
Food imported from Covid-19 hit nations safe: FSSAI
Agartala, March 22 (IANS) Imported food, including those from Covid-19 hit countries, are “safe” for consumption, according to a top Tripura health official here on...
Oppo, Xiaomi, Alibaba donate masks to coronavirus-hit nations
Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Chinese tech giants Alibaba, Xiaomi and Oppo have donated masks and other medical equipment to the countries severely affected by the...
Uganda postpone Tri-Nations Football tournament
Kampala, March 16 (IANS) The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has postponed the Tri-Nations Football tournament that was scheduled to take place on March...
COVID-19: PM tells SAARC nations to be vigilant
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) In the wake of spread of coronavirus or COVID-19 disease, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday suggested to the South...
India, thirteen other nations on Qatar’s travel ban list
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Qatar has temporarily barred people coming from India and 13 other countries as a precautionary measure against the rapidly spreading...