After Delhi, air pollution menace is now slowly engulfing West Bengal too. According to a recent report by IQAir, a Switzerland-based climate group, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai are among the top ten most polluted cities of the world. Delhi topped the list with AQI at 556, Kolkata and Mumbai recorded an …

Special Desk The 2022-Winter Olympic games slated in Beijing, China might face diplomatic boycott from the US and a few other countries. US President Joe Biden has said that he is weighing a US diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. “That is something we are considering,” he told …

Special Desk  Sudan’s ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been brought back to the chair. The country’s top general, Abdel Fattah Burhan, said in a statement that Hamdok will lead an independent technocratic Cabinet until elections. According to the deal, the military will also release government officials and politicians arrested …

Special Desk After working upon a partial lockdown for unvaccinated people, Austria has now decided to go complete lockdown, starting Monday. Earlier partial lockdown was to begin the same day. Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said it would last a maximum of 20 days and there would be a legal requirement to …

Special Desk Sports personalities across the globe have raised concern over Peng Shuai’s disappearance soon after she alleged sexual harassment by a former Chinese state leader. “Censorship is never OK at any cost, I hope Peng Shuai and her family are safe and OK. I’m in shock of the current …

Special Desk A deadly storm has wreaked havoc throwing life out of gear and disconnecting Vancouver from the rest of the Canada. Major road routes to Vancouver are closed after torrential rain across British Columbia. Authorities in Canada said at least one person died and two were missing and in …

Special Desk Approximately two million people who have not been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 are now under lockdown in Austria and shall pay fine if found roaming outside for other than specified reasons. As the country faces a surge in cases the authorities have decided, unvaccinated people will only be …

Special Desk Since Joe Biden took over as US president he spoke to his counterpart in China Xi Jinping for the first time over a virtual meet that was said to be friendly but had warnings over Taiwan issue. Chinese president is said to have used the virtual summit with …

Special Desk A group of Australian women had to face gynaecological search by medical staff after a newborn was found abandoned at Hamad Airport. Women who were strip-searched and examined at Doha airport are suing authorities in Qatar as they feel their matter has not been addressed correctly. The women …

Special Desk In about six-week time from now it will be decided whether Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s former leader Muammar Gaddafi, will become the president or not. “Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi submitted his candidacy for the presidential election to the High National Electoral Commission office in Sebha,” the commission …