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A massive respiratory system makde yaks ideal for mountain operations.India
Despite modern artillery, the yak remains the beast of burden for PLA

Old-timers in Indian Army reveal PLA soldiers are very touchy about yaks

13 Sept 2020 2:51 PM IST

RJD national vice president Raghuvansh Prasad Singh (Photo: PTI)India
Former union minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh passes away at Delhi...

Singh, who had recently resigned from RJD, had fallen critically ill after developing post-COVID complications

13 Sept 2020 2:19 PM IST

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton, left, poses as he is turned over to the Bureau of Immigration at the Joint US Military Assistance Group detention facility in Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon city, Philippines on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The Philippine president recently pardoned Pemberton in a surprise move that will free him from imprisonment in the 2014 killing of a transgender Filipino woman that sparked anger in the former American colony. (AP)World
Philippines deports US Marine who killed transgender woman

Presidential spokesman Roque said the pardon may have stemmed from the desire to get access to COVID vaccines being...

13 Sept 2020 1:38 PM IST

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (left) and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. (AFP)World
Sri Lanka's proposed replacement of 19th Amendment faces resistance...

PM Rajapaksa will be the hardest-hit by the amendment, while his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa will gain full legal...

13 Sept 2020 1:08 PM IST

Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny casting his vote at a polling station during to the Moscow city Duma election in Moscow. - Tests carried out on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny provide clear proof that he was poisoned by a chemical nerve agent, the German government said Wednesday, September 2, 2020, demanding explanations from Moscow. (AFP File)World
Russians vote in local elections targeted by Kremlin critic Navalny

Navalny had hoped to undermine United Russia's grip on regional power through the election before he fell gravely ill

13 Sept 2020 12:41 PM IST

Navid Afkari had been found guilty of \voluntary homicide\ for stabbing to death Hossein Torkman, a water department employee, on August 2, 2018, the judiciary said. (Twitter/Navid Afkari)World
Iran executes young wrestler, evoking shock and condemnation

Donald Trump had pleaded for Afkari's life earlier this month, saying his 'sole act was an anti-government demonstration...

13 Sept 2020 12:20 PM IST

Four Afghan women who endured the Talibans oppressive rule and have fought for fragile gains since the militants were ousted are facing the hardline group in peace talks. (Image: Twitter@Zarifa_Ghafari)World
Afghan's women negotiators face hardline Taliban in peace talks

Their presence at the negotiating table is significant in patriarchal Afghanistan, though they are outnumbered by the...

13 Sept 2020 11:46 AM IST

Firefighters with the Monitor Fire Department wait alongside the road surrounded by smoke in an area destroyed by a wildfire Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, near Mill City, Oregon. (AP)World
Search on for bodies in charred path of wildfires, Trump to visit...

More than 4,000 homes and other structures have been incinerated in California alone over the past three weeks

13 Sept 2020 11:24 AM IST

Indian army soldiers walk along the line of control at the India- China border. It has also been decided all security forces will remain at their respective locations all through the winter to deal with any Chinese threat. (AP)India
Home ministry set for long winter haul at China border

Rushes bulk supplies of essential commodities, like special winter tents and heaters, warm clothes, sunglasses and...

13 Sept 2020 10:45 AM IST

Rakul Preet Singh.Entertainment
Bollywood celebs under the drug scanner

Rakul Preet Singh, Sara Ali Khan and Simone Khambatta now under NCB scanner after Rhea Chakraborty reportedly names them...

13 Sept 2020 10:20 AM IST

Two weeks after being discharged, Amit Shah back in AIIMS with breathing problemsIndia
Two weeks after being discharged, Amit Shah back in AIIMS with...

This is the third time the home minister is hospitalised for COVID related ailments

13 Sept 2020 10:11 AM IST

A laboratory technician handles capped vials as part of filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxfords COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, conducted on a high-performance aseptic vial filling line on September 11, 2020 at the Italian biologics manufacturing facility of multinational corporation Catalent in Anagni, southeast of Rome, during the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. (AFP)World
Oxford and AstraZeneca resume coronavirus vaccine trial

The university confirmed the restart across all of its UK trial sites after regulators gave the go-ahead following the...

13 Sept 2020 9:40 AM IST

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