Tag: UN
North Korea: Kim Jong Un Calls For 'maximum Emergency' Measures Following 1st Covid-19 Case
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un on Thursday urged the people to implement "maximum emergency" prevention measures after the first-ever Covid-19 case in more than two years was confirmed, the official Korean Central News Agency reported. ....
Parag Agrawal Should Restore Donald Trump's Account: Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday reiterated that Parag Agrawal-led Twitter should restore the account of former US president Donald Trump. ....
Christopher Walken To Play Emperor Shaddam IV In 'Dune 2'
Actor Christopher Walken will join Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya in director Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune Part Two', as Shaddam IV, the Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe. ....
Mundka Fire Tragedy: Why So Many People Died?
At least 27 people perished on May 13 in one of the deadliest fire tragedies that the national capital has seen in the recent years.....
Elon Musk, Parag Agrawal Spar On Twitter Over Fake User Accounts
The knives were finally out on Monday between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Parag Agrawal as the Twitter CEO went into finer details on how the micro-blogging platform is fighting spam and fake accounts, to which Musk has objected and put the $44 billion Twitter takeover deal on hold. ....
Cricket Legend Kapil Dev Says Viv Richards, Sunil Gavaskar The Greatest He Bowled To
Kapil Dev, India's first World Cup-winning cricket captain, brackets Sunil Gavaskar and West Indies legend Vivian Richards as the greatest batsmen he bowled to. ....
Aerial Show By Fighter Jets Unfolds 'Top Gun: Maverick' Premiere
The world premiere of the Tom Cruise star vehicle, 'Top Gun: Maverick', at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday night was a grand affair, topped up by the appearance of eight fighter jets spewing red, white and blue smoke (national colours of both France and the United States) behind them as members of the films cast looked on from below. ....
Ukraine Gets $634mn Financial Aid From European Union
Ukraine has received the second tranche of 600 million euros ($634 million) of the European Union's (EU's) emergency macro-financial assistance program, the Finance Ministry in Kiev announced.....
Centre Allows Duty-free Imports Of 20 Lakh MT Crude Soybean, Sunflower Oil
The Centre has allowed import of a quantity of 20 lakh tonne, each of crude soyabean oil and crude sunflower oil per year, for a period of two years at zero customs duty and Agricultural Infrastructure and Development Cess, an official note said on Tuesday. ....
Series Win Over Bangladesh A Positive For Sri Lanka In Tough Times: Dickwella
Sri Lanka Niroshan Dickwella on Friday said the 1-0 Test series victory against Bangladesh is a positive for the country and its citizens, who have been facing immense hardships back home due to political and economic crises, with visuals of power cuts and long fuel lines making headlines globally. ....
