Hindus have applauded launching of Yoga Room at Miami International Airport (MIA), a major international airport in USA. “The Yoga Room is a tranquil space devoted to practicing yoga”, MIA announcement states. Located in Terminal H, it opens daily from nine am to nine pm. Calling it a step in the positive direction for MIA, […]
Today I launch Australia’s new campaign to attract more working holiday makers to Australia. I am launching the global $10 million campaign in the United Kingdom, our largest market for working holiday makers, at Victoria Station with a pop up beach. The campaign will build on the Turnbull Government’s recent reform package, which will make […]
The Palaszczuk Government has been briefed by the owner and proponent of the Whitsunday solar farm, Edify Energy, and its development partner Solar Choice, on its investment in regional Queensland. Meeting in the Whitsunday region for Community Cabinet, Minister for Energy Mark Bailey said the Whitsunday solar farm was another example of industry confidence in […]
In a surprise move, industrial conglomerate Tata Sons on Monday replaced Cyrus P. Mistry as its Chairman and named Ratan Tata as the interim chairman of the company. The decision was taken at the company’s board meeting, a statement said here. A committee has been formed to select the next chairman within four months. “The […]
After the Note 7 fiasco, a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge owner in the US has claimed that the device which he received as a replacement for the Note 7 exploded while charging. According to the PhoneArena website, the person went to a popular US wireless carrier’s store with a damaged Samsung Galaxy S7 edge — […]
Hillary Clinton is leading Republican rival Donald Trump by five points as the presidential campaign heads into its final two weeks, with the Democratic nominee’s support just shy of the 50 per cent mark, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. Among likely voters, Clinton tops Trump 49 per cent to 44 per cent, the poll […]
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that more than 7,000 Iraqi people are internally displaced as a result of the Mosul military operation in Iraq, a UN spokesman said. “The situation is fluid and the numbers and patterns of displacement are fluctuating as the front lines move,” UN spokesman Stephane […]
Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has confirmed that Pakistan will be attending the upcoming Heart of Asia conference scheduled to be held in India. Aziz on Monday confirmed Pakistan’s participation during a press conference here, Dawn online reported. The Heart of Asia conference will be held during the first week of […]
At least 59 police recruits were killed and 116 injured as militants attacked a police academy in the province of Balochistan in Pakistan, media reports said. Talking to the media, Balochistan Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti said that the operation against the terrorists has been completed by security forces who fought valiantly against the terrorists, Geo […]
With its lush green mountains, sea, culture and high speed trains, cable cars, amusement parks and other attractions, Taiwan is targeting Indian families, movie industry and businesses, said an official at Taiwan’s Tourism Bureau. The two-way traffic is also set to increase between India and Taiwan given the Act East Policy of the Indian government […]