United Nations, Sep 22: India’s global position in broadband penetration dropped from 125 in 2013 to 131 in 2014 out of 189 countries, according to the State of Broadband report by the United Nations. The UN Broadband Commission’s report said 57 percent of the world’s people remain offline and unable to take advantage of the […]
Nagano, Sept. 22 : Japan is progressive when it comes to leading a healthy life.In Yatsugatake Highland of Nagano prefecture, ORIX Corporation recently inaugurated a new agriculture production venture “ORIX Yatsugatake Farm Corporation” with experienced local farm Honda Engei Corporation.Seven types of leaf vegetables such as spinach and arugula for fresh consumption will be produced […]
Karachi, Sept. 22 : Mullah Mansour, the new chief of Afghan Taliban, has demanded the cancellation of a security deal with the United States and removal of all foreign troops to bring peace in Afghanistan.According to The Dawn, Mansour made the demand in his first message marking the Muslim festival of Eidul Azha since taking […]
New Delhi, Sept. 22 : Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed all chartered flight operators to ensure that normal airline operations are not hit at Patna airport.The direction comes as Bihar’s only operational airport at Patna has limited capacity.Chartered flight operators have also been asked to […]
New Delhi, Sept. 22 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the summons issued to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by an Amethi court for allegedly making an inflammatory speech during the 2014 general elections.According to reports, Kejriwal had earlier sought quashing of a bailable warrant issued against him by the Amethi court.The judicial magistrate […]