Police on Friday announced extra patrols and increased road-safety measures over the Kataklysmos holiday weekend beginning on Saturday through to Monday night. “The measures being taken include an increased presence of police on highways, interurban roads and main arteries,” a police bulletin said. It added that there would be “a particular emphasis” on traffic offences […]
The ever-present tension of their over a decade-long big-stage rivalry would make for an engrossing sub-plot when an undefeated India takes on a faltering Bangladesh, both teams desperately hoping for their batting stars to strike form in the Super Eights clash of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday. The overall head-to-head record is overwhelmingly in India's favour but Bangladesh have been known to be plucky and Rohit Sharma and his men would be wary of that. The two South Asian neighbours have... Читать дальше...
Responding to a report this morning about an imminent announcement on funding for Pharmac, we have issued the following comment: Ah-Leen Rayner, chief executive of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, said: “This boost to Pharmac would give breast cancer ...
JAXA has begun a probe to determine the scope of the damage caused and taken measures to shut down the networks that may have been involved.
"We take it as a responsibility to make the Indian flag fly high at the Olympics. We will work hard to achieve that," Rankireddy said
The Florida Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that the state’s “anti-riot” law, passed in 2021 which creates harsher penalties for protesters, does not apply to demonstrators who are present at a protest but don’t engage in violent or disorderly conduct.
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday informed the state assembly that the state police was investigating complaints alleging that organ trafficking was taking place in the state and several arrests have been made in this connection. Replying to a question on organ trafficking, Vijayan said three people were arrested so far in connection with a case registered at Nedumbassery in Ernakulam district. "One complaint was lodged by a Malappuram resident alleging that two private hospitals in... Читать дальше...
South Korea summoned the Russian ambassador to protest Moscow's new defense pact with North Korea as tensions between the Koreas continued to rise.
The Election Commission has prepared for assembly elections in Haryana, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand, with July 1, 2024 as the qualifying date. The existing legislative assemblies end on November 3, November 26, and January 5, 2025, and elections must be conducted before their terms end. Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are also being conducted to constitute a new house after delimitation.
Defending champions Argentina beat Canada in the opening game of the Copa America in Atlanta, Georgia. Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez opened the scoring from close range four minutes into the second half.
Oil prices edged lower but were on track for weekly gains as signs of a tightening market and stronger demand boost sentiment.
A British tourist has been stabbed to death outside a nightclub near Barcelona, according to local media.
The car involved in the collision. Photo: Malta Police Force Communications Office
After tackling ad blockers, YouTube is now said to be cracking down on users who use virtual private networks (VPNs) to get a cheaper premium subscription, according to claims by users on social...
SBI Mutual Fund has introduced the SBI Silver ETF, an open-ended exchange-traded scheme designed to track the price movements of silver.
ENGLAND stars will be given time off to relax with their Wags despite last night’s dismal draw with Denmark.
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China threatens death penalty for extreme cases of Taiwan independence separatists, despite lack of jurisdiction. China plans to punish separatists severely and defend national unity. The new guidelines, based on existing laws, allow for military action against Taiwan if it secedes. Chinese official warns of death penalty for secession crime. Taiwan government is yet to respond. Previous legal measures against Taiwanese officials had little effect due to lack of jurisdiction.
A gathering of the Council of Foreign Ministers with the Collective Security Treaty Organization, which took place in the city of Almaty between June 20 and June 21, was chaired by Kazakhstan.
NTA will be re-conducting the NEET UG examination in six cities on June 23, 2024 from 2 pm to 5:20 pm
Spain secured a last 16 berth and won Group B at this year's Euros with a single-goal victory in Gelsenkirchen which would have been a thumping had Gianluigi Donnarumma not been inspired in the Italy goal. Rampant Nico Williams led the charge for Spain who forced Donnarumma into eight saves and suffocated Italy with high-tempo pressing, quickfire passing and rapid attacks down the flanks. Williams toyed with Italy right-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo, flashing across the ball from which Riccardo Calafiori... Читать дальше...
The prolonged heatwave sweeping large parts of the country has claimed more lives, with 143 recorded deaths and 41,789 people suffering from suspected heatstroke between March 1 and June 20 this year, Health ministry sources said on Friday. However, the heatwave toll is expected to be higher than this as the data compiled under the National Heat-Related Illness and Death Surveillance by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) does not have updated submissions from states. Several health facilities... Читать дальше...
The International One Design World Championships were called off in Norway due to High Winds where Kelsey Durham, Patrick Cooper and their crews are flying the Bermuda Flag. Yesterday www.islandsta
Hibernian FC is delighted to announce an extension to our partnership with FanHub who become the Club’s new men’s First Team training wear partner.
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For Afghanistan, Rashid Khan took three and took the wickets of Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant and Shivam Dube.