BAZHOU, CHINA: Yao Ruyan paced frantically outside the fever clinic of a county hospital in China’s industrial Hebei province, 70 kilometers (43 miles) southwest of Beijing. Her mother-in-law had Covid and needed urgent medical care, but all hospitals nearby were full.“They say there’s no beds here,” she barked into her phone.As China grapples with its […]
As they say, the first casualty of war is truth. Although the nuclear-armed neighbours India and China have not engaged in any direct war in the past 60 years, there have been several major and minor skirmishes between their armies during this period with the latest one reported on December 9.The incident at Yangtse in […]
Karnataka is the only southern state where the BJP is in office. Assembly election will likely be held in the state in May 2023. Power equations had changed dramatically since the 2018 assembly election. The president of the BJP’s youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Tejasvi Surya, who is also the party MP from […]
Delhi MCD: Election for Mayor, Deputy Mayor to be held on January 6 (Photo: Delhi MCD website) Delhi MCD: The election to pick the new mayor and deputy major of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will be held on January 6. The last date to file nominations for the same is December 27. The high-stakes […]
NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) just got the ‘decacorn‘ status after its valuation crossed $10.9 billion in 2022, according to a valuation report by D and P Advisory titled ‘Beyond 22 Yards.’This valuation makes IPL a Decacorn (a business with a value more than $10.0 billion) within 15 years of inception.In 2020, the […]
Magalí Martínez knew something was off: The seemingly invincible star Lionel Messi was scuffling on the soccer pitch. To her, it looked like he was afflicted with a supernatural curse that has roots in different cultures across history, the “evil eye.”So Martínez, a self-proclaimed witch and part-time babysitter, got to work. She focused intensely on […]
New Year guidelines: Delhi Police asks people to be cautions and vigilant during celebrations (file photo) New year guidelines: As New Year is just around the corner, Delhiites are gearing up to welcome 2023. In this regard, Delhi Police has issued some guidelines for New Year celebrations in the national capital. People should check these […]
On Tuesday, police officials said that a juvenile was apprehended for allegedly breaking into the same house in south Delhi’s Defence Colony area twice in three days. Defence Colony resident Aman Raj Khanna, on December 11, had lodged a complaint to report a theft in his house the previous night around 3.40 am, police said. […]