US FAA sued by environmental groups over SpaceX Starship launch debris
New York, May 2 - A slew of environmental groups have sued the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for failing to address dangers of SpaceX's Starship rocket launch that spread…
Two held with ganja in Goa
Panaji, May 2 - Goa Crime branch police on Tuesday arrested two persons for allegedly possessing 1.5 kg of ganja worth Rs 1,05,000. Superintendent of police (Crime branch) Nidhin Valsan…
‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to warn about technology’s dangers
New York, May 02 - Geoffrey Hinton, who has been called the 'Godfather of AI, confirmed on Monday that he left his role at Google last week to speak out…
Arab FMs meet to address Syrian crisis
Amman, May 2 - Foreign ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt and Syria met to discuss a political solution to Syria's humanitarian, security and political crises. After a consultative…
Indian national travels to Pakistan to marry love of his life
Islamabad, May 2 - Despite hostilities between the two countries, an Indian national travelled to Pakistan and married a woman in Sukkur, the media reported. Mahendar Kumar, a resident of…
Iranian President to visit Syria
Tehran, May 2 - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will embark on a visit to Syria on Wednesday, marking the first such trip by an Iranian leader to Damscus in 13…
South Korea to resume Finance Ministers’ meeting with Japan
Seoul, May 2 - South Korea and Japan agreed to resume their long-stalled Finance Ministers' meeting "at an appropriate time this year" as the two countries gear up to normalise…
Gaps in reporting industrial waste in Canada, US
New Delhi, May 2 - The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) on Tuesday released a new report compiling and analyzing data reported by approximately 24,000 industrial facilities in…
Ukraine approves strategy for energy development by 2050
Kiev, May 2 - The Ukrainian government has approved the country's new strategy for energy development by 2050, the Energy Ministry has said. The document reflects the objectives of the…
Australia to ban recreational vaping
Canberra, May 2 - As part of a major crackdown, the Australian government has decided to ban recreational vaping and introduce minimum quality standards, while restricting the sale of vapes…