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Sri Lanka Supreme Court overrules Parliament dissolution by Sirisena
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has overruled the dissolution of the Parliament done by the President Maithripala Sirisena. The top court ordered to stop the preparations for next year’s snap…
India, China sent highest number of students to American institutions last year: Report
India and China were among the top countries that sent the highest number of students to American institutions last year even as the number of new international students enrolling at US…
Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of Ambassador of Conscience Award
The London-based global human rights organisation — Amnesty International — revoked the Ambassador of Conscience Award from Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday. Citing the reasons of human rights…
Stan Lee’s life motto ‘Excelsior’; Fans, friends and colleagues pay tribute
Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor and publisher of Marvel Comics, passed away on Monday at the age of 95. Lee had suffered several illnesses over the last year or so and had a bout of…
Stan Lee, the godfather of Marvel Comics’ passes away at 95
Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor and publisher of Marvel Comics, passed away on Monday at the age of 95. Kirk Schenck, an attorney for Lee's daughter, J.C. Lee, confirmed his death.…
Britain commemorate heroes of World War I on its 100th anniversary since it ended
On the eve of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, Britain's Queen Elizabeth and senior members of the royal family attended the 'Festival of Remembrance' to commemorate all…
Google doodle celebrates 131st Birthday of world’s first female engineer, Elisa Leonida…
Google has dedicated its doodle to World’s first female engineer, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu on her 131st birth anniversary. Elisa Zamfirescu born on November 10, 1887, in Galați, Romania.…
China unveils technical details of supersonic cruise missile HD-1
China on Friday unveiled the technical details of its recently tested supersonic cruise missile, HD-1, leading military experts to believe that it has the potential to compete with the…
Delhi: NRI Businessman falls from five star hotel’s terrace, dies
Narrender A Mangalam — a 48-year-old NRI businessman accidentally fell from the terrace of five star Taj Mansingh Hotel in Lutyens' Delhi on Friday. According to primary investigation,…
Guyana: Fly Jamaica Airways plane crash lands at Cheddi Jagan Airport
Fly Jamaica, which had been en route to Toronto, Canada, made a crash landing at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana on Friday morning. Fortunately, all passengers and crew…
California: Wildfire turns deadly, Hollywood stars forced to evacuate homes
A wildfire in Northern California turned deadly as it has claimed 9 lives so far. The victims have not been identified yet. The fire tender officials are making all possible efforts to douse…
Amid power struggle, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dissolves Parliament
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Friday dissolved the country’s Parliament and called for elections in January to choose new lawmakers. In a proclamation, President…