Karachi, Sep. 1 : United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged restraint on the part of the Governments of India and Pakistan with regard to the situation the border dividing the two nations, and aded that he is keeping a close watch on the situation at the border after the recent upsurge in violence.According […]
SYDNEY : Minister for Trade and Investment – with responsibility for tourism – Andrew Robb, welcomed the latest International Visitor Survey today showing international visitor spend grew by 10 per cent to a record $33.4 billion, or $3.2 billion more than the previous year. This is the strongest yearly growth since 2001, the period of […]
Imphal, Sept. 1 : Irate mob set afire the houses of Manipur Health Minister Phungjathang Tonsing, Lok Sabha MP Thangso Baite, Hill Areas Committee Chairman of State Assembly Chaltolien Amo and four Congress MLAs TN Haokip, Manga Vaiphei, Ginsuanhau and Vungjagin Valte in Churachandpur District last night.In the Sadar Hills sub-division of Senapati District, the […]
Washington D.C., Sep 1: Researchers have found a gene that causes myopia in teens if they read an hour or more each day during their childhood.According to the researchers, those with a certain variant of the gene – called APLP2 – were five times more likely to develop myopia in their teens if they read […]
New Delhi/Tamil Nadu, Sep. 1 : The Sri Lankan navy arrested 16 Tamil fishermen from Pudukottai-Jagadapattinam ,Tamil Nadu on Monday night on charges of violating the International Maritime Boundary Line.The Lankan Navy took the Tamil fishermen and their three fishing boats to Kankesanthurai.Fishermen’s Association President S Emiret said that the fishermen were fishing in Indian […]