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"Cowardly": PM Modi Condemns Terrorist Attack In New Orleans That Killed 15
- Jan 02, 2025 19:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack in New Orleans, which has killed 15 people, and expressed condolences to the families of victims.
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Ebola's Silent Spread: How The Virus Hijacks Human Skin To Infect Others
- Jan 02, 2025 18:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The average Ebola case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied from 25-90% in past outbreaks.
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Lockheed Martin, Boeing Defense Among 45 US Entities Penalised By China
- Jan 02, 2025 18:09 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
China has escalated its counter-offensive against the United States by intensifying its sanctions on American defence firms.
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27 Migrants Dead, 83 Rescued After 2 Boats Overturn In Tunisia
- Jan 02, 2025 18:01 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday.
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Israeli Hostage's Mother Barred From Parliament Over Order Violations
- Jan 02, 2025 17:38 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The mother of hostage Matan Zangauker, Einav Zangauker was restricted from entering the Knesset due to "serious violations of order".
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Vietnam's Birth Rate Hits Record Low In 2024 Despite Propaganda Push
- Jan 02, 2025 17:08 pm IST
- Edited by: Anjali Thakur
The declining birth rate raises concerns about sustaining economic development and providing for the growing elderly population.
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Does Your Body Contain 'Elixir' To Extend Life? New Research Reveals Way To Slow Down Ageing
- Jan 02, 2025 17:06 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Chinese scientists discover that lithocholic acid, a naturally produced bile, has anti-aging effects similar to those achieved through calorie restriction, offering new insights into promoting healthy aging.
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New Bangladesh Textbooks Say Ziaur Rehman Declared Independence, Not Mujib
- Jan 02, 2025 16:16 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bangladesh has introduced new textbooks stating that Ziaur Rahman declared the country's independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with the declaration, according to a media report.
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Polar vortex 2025: Heavy Snow Possible Next Week In US, Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expected
- Jan 02, 2025 16:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The United States is bracing for a dramatic winter shift as Arctic air sweeps across the eastern two-thirds of the country. Temperatures are expected to drop dangerously low, with New York City potentially facing heavy snow next week.
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Analysis: H-1B Visa, Trump, And The MAGA Backlash
- Jan 02, 2025 15:57 pm IST
- Bharti Mishra Nath
Days before President-elect Donald Trump's presidential inauguration on January 20, an open battle has erupted between two groups of Trump supporters - DOGEversus MAGA (Make America Great Again) - over the misuse of the H-1B visa programme by Indians
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Jeju Air Offices Raided, CEO Banned From Leaving South Korea After Deadly Crash
- Jan 02, 2025 14:54 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A Jeju Air flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two.
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US Army Veteran Behind Tesla Truck Explosion Outside Trump Hotel: Report
- Jan 02, 2025 14:51 pm IST
- Edited by: Divyam Sharma
The suspect in the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas has been identified as a 37-year-old US Army veteran, Matthew Livelsberger, reports from US media said.
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Opinion | India Must Play To Its Strengths In 2025 - By Harsh V. Shringla
- Jan 02, 2025 13:38 pm IST
- Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Under PM Modi's leadership, India has positioned itself as a partner for addressing global challenges, fostering mutual respect and advancing a vision of a peaceful and equitable world order.
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In FBI's 'Largest' Bomb Bust, Over 150 Homemade Explosives Found In Virginia
- Jan 02, 2025 13:10 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The FBI uncovered more than 150 homemade bombs on a farm in Virginia in what is thought to be the largest such seizure in the agency's history, according to court documents filed this week.
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Before Deadly Truck Attack, New Orleans Residents Traded Guns for PlayStations
- Jan 02, 2025 13:09 pm IST
- Written by: Sanstuti Nath
A day before the deadly pickup truck attack, residents of New Orleans participated in a city-supported gun buyback initiative meant to improve public safety as Louisiana loosened gun ownership laws.
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Toco, The Human Collie, Is Opening A Zoo In Japan Where People Can 'Live Like A Dog'
- Jan 02, 2025 12:52 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Toco, the infamous Japanese man who spent $14,000 for a hyperrealistic custom-made collie ensemble, is now opening his zoo later this month.
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China Claims It Beat Starlink In 6G Race With 100Gbps Laser Tech: Report
- Jan 02, 2025 12:50 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
The 100Gbps transmission rate translates into transmitting 10 full-length movies in just one second.
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'Catwoman' Jocelyne Wildenstein, Cosmetic Surgery Aficionado, Dies At 79
- Jan 02, 2025 12:15 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Swiss socialite Jocelyne Wildenstein, also known as "catwoman" due to her extensive plastic surgery, has died aged 79, her partner said.
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Southeastern Australia Treated To Stunning Southern Lights Display
- Jan 02, 2025 12:07 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Australia's southeastern regions were treated to a breathtaking spectacle of the Aurora Australis, ushering in the new year with a stunning light show.