London: India’s billionaire “vaccine prince” Adar Poonawalla has reached a deal for London’s most expensive home sale of the year, agreeing to pay about 138 mn pound for a 25,000 square foot Mayfair mansion, media…
Tokyo: A 116-year-old woman recognised as the oldest person in Japan died of old age in Kashiwara, Osaka prefecture, on Tuesday, local media reported. Fusa Tatsumi, born on April 25, 1907, had recently spent most…
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday expressed pain and anguish after a video showing him greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi with folded hands went viral on social media platforms. Underscoring that it’s…
Hyderabad: Gaddam Vivekanand of Congress party is the richest MLA in the newly-elected Telangana Assembly with declared family assets of more than Rs 606 crores. Out of 119 MLAs, six MLAs have assets of more…
Singapore: Indian-origin novelist Meira Chand has been honoured with the Cultural Medallion, Singapore’s most prestigious arts accolade, in support of her artistic pursuits. Born to Swiss-Indian parents, Chand, 81, is the first English-language female writer…
Thiruvananthapuram: Her relentless efforts of six long years for a driving licence finally paid off when Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan himself handed over the document to 32-year-old disabled Jilumol M.Thomas. Jilumol, who was born…
Hyderabad: Anumula Revanth Reddy is the man of the moment as under his leadership the Congress party has seen a dramatic turnaround in its fortunes in Telangana. Despite humiliating defeats in by-elections and serious challenge…
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met with 15 labourers working with the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), who played an instrumental role in making the Uttarkashi Tunnel operation successful. Expressing his admiration, Kejriwal acknowledged…
Patna: Five labourers of Bihar, who were recently rescued from the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, reached Patna airport on Friday. They were welcomed by Bihar’s Labour Minister Surendra Ram at the airport…
Washington: Henry Kissinger, the 56th US Secretary of State known to be as one of the most influential foreign policy figures in American history, has passed away at the age of 100. Without providing a…
