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The Burglar used uniforms of Urban Clap, Swiggy and Dunzo where he worked at different times, to roam around residential areas and burgle houses. (Representational Image/ DC File)World
Fearing mob beating, thief calls cops for help in getting out of shop...

DHAKA: A thief in Bangladesh sought police help to save him from possible mob beating as he got stranded inside a shop...

21 Oct 2022 3:11 PM IST

Sree Ramya Krishna Govardhan with Kim Kum Pyoung, former director of Korean Cultural Centre, India. (Photo by arrangement/DC)World
India-Korea promotion of literature and culture

HYDERABAD: Sree Ramya Krishna Govardhan, a student from Hyderabad, was stated to be the first student from India to be...

20 Oct 2022 1:37 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AFP)World
Xi Jinping swears by Marxism to make China first modern socialist...

BEIJING: Poised for record third five-year term and perhaps for life, Chinese President Xi Jinping's high-voltage...

18 Oct 2022 4:59 PM IST

Chinas President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening session of the 20th Chinese Communist Partys Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 16, 2022. - The effect was achieved through varying the lens focal length. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)World
Xi warns China will not renounce use of force to unify Taiwan

Chinese president vows to modernise army

16 Oct 2022 6:23 PM IST

Chinas President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening session of the 20th Chinese Communist Partys Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 16, 2022. - The effect was achieved through varying the lens focal length. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)World
Full control over Hong Kong achieved: Xi Jinping at Communist party...

Xi said China has also waged a major struggle against Taiwan separatism and is determined and able to oppose territorial...

16 Oct 2022 12:01 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo:PTI)World
What to expect from China-'s party congress today

The proceedings surrounding the event are shrouded in secrecy, as is typical in China-'s authoritarian one-party state

15 Oct 2022 4:40 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit via video, from Beijing on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021 (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)World
China censors rare anti-Xi protest ahead of Communist Party congress

BEIJING: China's internet censors removed on Friday virtually all references to reports of a rare protest in Beijing...

14 Oct 2022 2:07 PM IST

In April, Kim said North Korea could preemptively use nuclear weapons if threatened, saying they would never be confined to the single mission of war deterrent. (AP)World
N. Korea fires another missile, flies warplanes near border

SEOUL: North Korea early on Friday launched a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters and flew warplanes...

14 Oct 2022 8:06 AM IST

Pakistans health ministry had sought permission to procure mosquito nets from India last month. (File photo/AFP)World
Flood-hit Pakistan to purchase over 6 million mosquito nets from India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's health ministry has approved the purchase of over 6 million mosquito nets from India, as the...

11 Oct 2022 5:56 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 blamed Ukrainian secret services for the huge blast a day earlier that ripped through Russias Crimea bridge, which he described as a \terrorist act\. (Photo: AFP)World
Putin vows more -'severe-' attacks after Russian missiles batter...

KYIV: Russian forces launched a barrage of fatal bombardments across Ukraine early on Monday and President Vladimir...

10 Oct 2022 6:46 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a missile test at an undisclosed location in North Korea, as taken sometime between Sept. 25 and Oct. 9. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)World
North Korea confirms nuke missiles tests to -'wipe out-' enemies

Korean Central News Agency said the missile tests were in response to recent naval drills between U.S. and South Korean...

10 Oct 2022 11:36 AM IST

Mahsa Amini, who was detained last Tuesday after Irans so-called morality police found fault with her headscarf. (Photo: Twitter)World
Iran says Mahsa Amini died of illness rather than -'blows-'

TEHRAN: The death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini was caused by illness rather than blows or beatings, said an...

7 Oct 2022 5:13 PM IST

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