South Korean President orders dispatch of rescue workers, medical supplies to quake-hit Turkey
Seoul, Feb 7 - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday ordered the government to quickly send rescue workers and medical supplies to quake-hit Turkey, his office said. Yoon's…
US state’s Senate passes bill to allow fireworks during Diwali
New York, Feb 7 - Lawmakers at the Utah Senate in the US unanimously passed a bill that will make Diwali a state commemorative period, and allow discharge of fireworks…
Turkey-Syria quake toll reaches over 4,300
Ankara/Damascus, Feb 7 - The death toll due to the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria has increased to more than 4,300 as rescuers are racing against time to…
US teams deploying quickly to support Turkish rescue efforts: Biden
Washington, Feb 7 - US President Joe Biden spoke to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and reaffirmed the US' readiness to provide "any and all" needed assistance to Turkey…
UN launches emergency responses following earthquakes in Turkey, Syria
United Nations, Feb 7 - In the wake of devastating earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria early on Monday, UN aid agencies have scrambled to help many thousands…
Over 2,300 die as quakes rock Turkey-Syria border; world pledges help
Istanbul/Damascus, Feb 7 - Over 2,300 people were killed - over 1,500 in Turkey and at least 810 in Syria, thousands more injured, and extensive damage caused in both countries,…
Siddharth-Kiara wedding: Groom’s guests outnumber the bride’s
Around 17 guests have arrived so far from Siddharth Malhotra's family to attend his wedding to Kiara Advani. Siddharth came with his father Sunil Malhotra, mother Rima Malhotra, brother Harshad…
PMO holds meeting to oversee immediate relief measures to help Turkey
New Delhi, Feb 6 - Senior officials of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Monday held a meeting to discuss immediate relief measures to help Turkey cope with the massive…
Economic resilience helped meet challenges, says PM after inaugurating India Energy Week
Bengaluru, Feb 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that despite the pandemic and wars, India has been a bright spot in 2022 as internal resilience has helped…
