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Canada joins NATO war game in Latvia
Ottawa : Canada is participating in NATO's war game in Latvia, the Canadian Department of National Defence said.
The "Operation Reassurance" refers to military activities conducted by the Canadian armed forces to support NATO measures,…
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Former Israeli PM on trial again for corruption
Jerusalem : Israel's former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert appeared before a Jerusalem court Tuesday after the state prosecution reopened a corruption case against him.
Olmert was acquitted in what came to be known as the "Talansky Affair" in…
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Exercise can stem frequent night urination in men
New York : Men who are physically active are at lower risk of nocturia - waking up at night to urinate, says a study.
Nocturia is the most common and bothersome lower urinary tract affliction in men.
"Combined with other management…
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1,000-year-old monastery to have Buddhist studies centre
Shimla : Tabo, an ancient seat of Buddhist religion and culture in picturesque Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh in northern India, will now have an international learning centre.
Baudh Darshan, which will help preserve the ancient seat of…
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PM Modi wraps up Japan visit, flies home
Tokyo : Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his five-day visit to Japan Wednesday and flew home. He is expected to arrive at New Delhi in the evening.
During his visit, Japan promised to give $35 billion to India over the next five…
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Saqlain Tariq creates history in volleyball ; Becomes first player from J-K to represent India
POONCH: Hailing from Poonch border District of Jammu and Kashmir, 17-year old Saqlain Tariq has made the State proud by making it to the National Volleyball team for the Asian Championship in September.
Six feet three inch tall,…
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Jaish ‘Commander’ among 3 killed in Pulwama encounter
SRINAGAR: A self styled Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) Commander was among three terrorists killed in a fierce encounter in Pulwama district on Tuesday. They were identified as Altaf Ahmad Rather, 'District Commander', Farooq Ahmad Laway and…
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PM Narendra Modi beats the drum for Indian business in Japan
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday turned into a drummer, a day after signing a number of deals with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe.
Known for his oratory skills, the PM amazed everyone when he joined the ceremonial Japanese drummers…
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Choose low-carb diet for weight loss, better heart
New York : A low-carbohydrate diet is more effective for weight loss and reducing cardio-vascular risk factors than a low-fat diet, according to a new study.
To compare the effects, researchers randomly assigned 148 men and women in the…
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UBI terms Kingfisher, Mallya wilful defaulters; airline protests
Kolkata : State-run United Bank of India (UBI) Monday declared the defunct Kingfisher Airlines, its promoter Vijaya Mallya and its three directors as wilful defaulters after they did not turn up for a meeting with its grievances redressal…
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