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September 22, 2024 9:06 AM
Secretary, the Ministry of Culture, Arunish Chawla, has emphasised that culture should be seen as a dynamic force for growth rather than just a relic of the past. He stressed that recognising culture as a standalone goal in the post-2030 Sustainable Development Agenda represents a paradigm shift in ...
September 22, 2024 8:55 AM
Reiterating that the Quad remains to be a ‘force for global good,’ the Quad leaders made a number of announcements to address the development priorities of the Indo-Pacific region and of the global community as a whole. These include ‘Quad Cancer Moonshot’, a groundbreaking partnership to sa...
September 22, 2024 8:46 AM
Israel has launched a new wave of airstrikes in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah rocket launchers and other installations. According to Israel Defense Forces (IDF), dozens of Israeli Air Force aircraft are currently striking terrorist targets and rocket launchers to remove the threat to Israeli civilian...
September 22, 2024 2:04 PM
In Sri Lanka, the counting of votes is underway as NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a huge lead over other candidates in the postal ballots. As per the results announced by the Election Commission, the leftist leader secured over 50% of postal votes in 22 electoral districts. As trends ...
September 22, 2024 8:59 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden in his hometown Delaware, Wilmington. In a special gesture, the US President hosted Mr Modi at his residence in Greenville, Delaware. The meeting between the two leaders lasted for an hour. In a social media post, Presiden...
September 21, 2024 10:26 PM
Curfew has been imposed islandwide with effect from 10.00 p.m. today until 06.00 a.m. tomorrow. The decision was taken by the incumbent President Ranil Wickramasinghe in view of the releasing of the results of 2024 presidential election tonight....
September 21, 2024 8:51 PM
In Japan, one person has died and seven others are missing after torrential rains caused floods and landslides in the Ishikawa region of northern Japan. The local authorities reported that the deceased were swept away by rivers in Suzu, Wajima, and Noto municipalities. Moreover, nearly 40,0...
September 21, 2024 8:54 PM
Sri Lanka voted to elect a new president today in an election that remained largely peaceful. The election, which was a first since the economic downturn of 2022, has been reported to have witnessed a turnout of between 75 and 80 percent. Voting for the presidential elections was held today...
September 21, 2024 6:57 PM
Three Mile Island, the site of America's worst commercial nuclear accident, will restart operations to provide power to Microsoft's cloud computing and artificial intelligence programs. The 20-year agreement between Microsoft and Constellation Energy involves restarting Three Mile Island's ...
September 21, 2024 4:56 PM
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stepped up Mpox surveillance in South Sudan as the number of cases continues to rise across Africa. Humphrey Karamagi, WHO representative for South Sudan, emphasised the importance of quick and reliable testing in staying ahead of evolving health cris...
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