UN calls for probe into human rights violations in J&K, India rejects
Geneva/New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani security forces used "excessive" force in both sides of Jammu and Kashmir, killing and wounding…Read more
UN calls for probe into human rights violations in Kashmir
Geneva, June 14 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani security forces used "excessive" force in both sides of Jammu and Kashmir, killing and wounding civilians…Read more
UN condemns 'excessive' Israeli force against Palestinians
Geneva, June 14 (IANS) The UN General Assembly has condemned Israel for excessive use of force against Palestinian civilians, in a resolution adopted…Read more
Dubai hotel sacks Indian-origin chef over anti-Islam tweet
Dubai, June 13 (IANS) A popular Indian restaurant here has fired its head chef, Indian-origin celebrity chef Atul Kochhar, following his "anti-Islam…Read more
Swiss Parliament says no to cannabis use in scientific studies
Geneva, June 13 (IANS) The Swiss Parliament has rejected a motion to allow the use of cannabis in scientific studies investigating the drug's effects.…Read more
UAE free zone welcomes Afghan bank as new member
Dubai, June 10 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) biggest free zone Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) welcomed Islamic Bank of Afghanistan…Read more
Spinners Rashid, Nabi, Mujeeb move up in T20I rankings
Dubai, June 8 (IANS) Afghanistan spinners Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi and Mujeeb Ur Rahman have made remarkable improvements in the ICC Twenty-20 International…Read more
Digital economy changing nature, speed of global trade: Sunil Mittal
Geneva, June 8 (IANS) Digital economy is changing the composition, nature and speed of global trade leading to policy friction, International Chamber…Read more
Dubai court charges Indian man for abusing ex-female employer
Dubai, June 8 (IANS) A 30-year-old Indian man has been charged by a court here after he allegedly made online and telephonic threats and verbally…Read more
Indian expat sets record for largest sapling distribution
Sharjah, June 7 (IANS) A UAE-based Indian expat set a Guinness World Record for the largest distribution of curry tree saplings, a media report said.…Read more