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Biden Administration Prepares for Possible Govt Shutdown
Washington: The Joe Biden administration is preparing for a possible government shutdown in the event that current…
UN Chief Highlights Three Priorities for Climate Action
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has highlighted "three absolute priorities" in climate action…
Kamala Harris Appreciates India’s Vaccination Efforts
New York: US Vice President Kamala Harris met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bilateral discussions. Please find…
After Meeting Modi, CEOs See High Potential for India to Attract Investments
New York: India has great potential for attracting investments and manufacturing under the various programmes…
Rich nations must deliver climate finance before COP26: Guterres
New York: Demanding much bolder climate action from G20 nations, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday…
Modi, Kamala Harris to have first meeting in person soon
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet US Vice President Kamala Harris for their first direct personal…
Malaysia’s Tourism Revenues Plunge 71.2%
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's tourism revenues in 2020 slumped 71.2 per cent to 52.4 billion ringgit ($12 billion) from…
Thailand Likely to Delay Reopening of Key Tourist Destinations
Bangkok: Thailand plans to postpone the reopening of the capital Bangkok and other major tourist destinations to…
World Bank agrees to give $100mn to SL for Covid battle
Colombo: The World Bank has agreed to give a $100 million loan to support Sri Lanka's efforts to curb the spread…
Covid-19 Pandemic Exacerbated Food Insecurity: Study
New York: The Covid-19 pandemic worsened food insecurity, even among people who are more well-off than the general…