Boakai won with only a 20,567-vote margin. Monrovia: Political veteran Joseph Boakai was on Monday declared winner of Liberia’s presidential election, beating incumbent George Weah, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) said after completing the ballot count. Boakai won with 50.64 percent of the vote, against 49.36 percent of the vote for former international football star […]
The liquor shops in the national capital will remain shut on account of Chhath Puja (Representational) New Delhi: Delhi has declared a dry day on Sunday, the day when Rohit Sharma-led Team India aims to clinch its third ICC ODI World Cup title when they take on Australia in the World Cup 2023 final. The […]
The Rwanda scheme was the central plank of Rishi Sunak’s immigration policy. (File) London: Britain’s Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government’s scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful, dealing a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before an election expected next year. Under the plan, Britain intended to send tens […]
Till last week, the state had received 17% less than normal rainfall. Chennai: As rains lashed many parts of Tamil Nadu, the educational authorities in Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, and Villupuram districts of state have declared school holidays. Union Territory Puducherry has also announced declared a rain holiday for schools and colleges today. This announcement comes in […]
PM Modi said Congress governed nation by adopting the policy of divide and rule (File) Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lashed out at the Congress for what he called practising the policy of “divide and rule” to stay in power and creating new records in corruption, and accused the opposition party […]
Kozhikode is now the ‘City of Literature’ and Gwalior the ‘City of Music’. On World Cities Day, Kozhikode in Kerala and Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh became a part of the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities Network, adding to the list of 55 new cities. The list was released by the UN body on Tuesday and Union […]
It has now been reported that the woman has subsequently died. In a shocking incident, a patient who was declared ‘dead’ by ambulance workers in the UK woke up in a hospital hours later. Notably, a 50-year-old woman was taken to Darlington Memorial Hospital in County Durham on Friday by paramedics who thought she had […]
She was declared Indian by the same tribunal. (Representational) Silchar: A name mismatch in multiple voters’ list had led to the declaration of a woman in Assam as an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh in 2017, only to be acknowledged as an Indian citizen based on circumstantial evidence six years later, officials said. Dulubi Bibi, 50, […]
Ms. Rzucidlo was only 80 meters from the summit of Mount Shishapangma when she was struck The second American mountaineer, who went missing after avalanches struck a Tibetan mountain, has been declared dead, as per a report by the Independent. Notably, the deadly avalanches struck experienced climbers Anna Gutu and Gina Marie Rzucidlo at around 25,000 […]
Carrie Downey was diagnosed with cancer last year. A woman from Wales just experienced something of a miracle as her cancer vanished after doctors prescribed a new wonder drug. Carrie Downey’s stage three bowel cancer disappeared within six months of taking the drug, dostarlimab, BBC reported. The 42-year-old civil servant was diagnosed a year ago […]