KCR not taking a lesson from Modi!
At a time when the entire country is suffering the impact of Coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going about in a systematic way without taking any unilateral decisions. While the Prime Minister has entrusted the responsibility to a batch of task forces comprising senior bureaucrats and experts to monitor the situation and come […]
Medicine shortage looms over coronavirus-hit Europe
THE HAGUE: While the world waits for a coronavirus vaccine, medicines used to deal with the symptoms of the disease are increasingly in critically short supply in Europe, the worst-hit continent. From sedatives needed to intubate patients struggling to breathe to anti-malarial drugs heavily backed by US President Donald Trump, the COVID-19 pandemic is eating […]
Singapore-based Indian-origin man appointed high court judge
SINGAPORE: Singapore President has appointed Indian-origin Judicial Commissioner Dedar Singh Gill as a judge of the High Court from August 1, the Prime Minister’s Office said. The Singapore Supreme Court comprises the High Court and the Court of Appeal, reports the Straits Times. Judge Gill, 61, was appointed Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court in […]
Land border between China and Russia to shut over coronavirus
BEIJING: China and Russia are closing their land border and river port near Vladivostok following the discovery of 59 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus among Chinese citizens returning home via the crossing. Beginning Tuesday, all Chinese citizens who arrive in the border region aboard Russian domestic flights will be forced to undergo a 14-day […]