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Trump backs new Russia sanctions Bill, seen as pressure tool on China, India

Washington, Jan. 8 -- US President Donald Trump has approved a bipartisan proposal to expand sanctions on Russia, a move that could also increase pressure on countries such as China, India, and Brazil... Read More


Cold bites Delhi at 4.8degC, air turns less toxic

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Delhi woke up to a chilly winter morning on Thursday, as mercury dipped to 4.8degC. Cool breeze blew over the city, keeping the air less toxic. According to the India Meteorologi... Read More


Cow dung pots to replace polythene in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 8 -- Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's self-reliant cow shelter model, Uttar Pradesh is preparing to use organic pots made from cow dung instead of polythene for tree plantation to ... Read More


Boat rides in Bateshwar will now carry stories of faith and heritage

Lucknow, Jan. 8 -- Boat rides along the Yamuna at the historic temple town of Bateshwar are set to offer visitors a richer and more engaging experience. Local boatmen have now been trained not only i... Read More


Intense cold wave grips J&K, Ladakh; several places record season's lowest temperatures

Srinagar, Jan. 8 -- An intense cold wave gripped Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, as several places across the two union territories recording lowest temperature of the season. In the Kashmir Valley, po... Read More


'Our Ray of Light': Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal announce son's name

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Bollywood stars Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have shared the name of their newborn son, lovingly calling him their "ray of light."The couple took to Instagram with a joint post ... Read More


Sophie Turner's 'Tomb Raider' series adds Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs and more

Los Angeles, Jan. 8 -- Amazon MGM Studios has announced several new cast members for its upcoming 'Tomb Raider' series, based on the popular video game franchise and set to stream on Prime Video. The... Read More


Evacuations ordered amid as bushfire danger escalates in Australia's Victoria

Melbourne, Jan. 8 -- Residents in four regions in the southeast Australian state of Victoria have been told to evacuate their homes by Friday morning as authorities declared a catastrophic bushfire da... Read More


Laos unveils five-year socio-economic development plan

Vientiane, Jan. 8 -- Laos aims to achieve an annual economic growth rate of 6 per cent between 2026 and 2030, Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone said at a key meeting. Sonexay made the remarks on ... Read More


Denmark applauds Kerala's elderly and palliative care initiatives

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 8 -- A ministerial-level delegation from Denmark has commended Kerala's elderly care and palliative care systems, terming the state's home-based palliative care model a best p... Read More