Over 60,000 koalas impacted by devastating Australia bushfires

Over 60,000 koalas impacted by devastating Australia bushfires

More than 60,000 koalas among three billion animals were impacted during Australia’s devastating 2019-20 ‘Black Summer’ bushfires, a report released on Monday revealed. The report from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) found nearly three billion native animals including, mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs, were in the path of the devastating flames, reports 9 […]

France’s Covid-19 death toll tops 55,000

France’s Covid-19 death toll tops 55,000

More than 55,000 people have died due to the novel coronavirus in France since the onset of the pandemic in the country, one of the worst-hit in Europe, according to authorities. The country’s overall death toll currently stands at 55,155 after 175 of them were recorded in the past 24 hours, Xinhua news agency quoted […]

Cabin crew keeps out of employee bid for Air India

Cabin crew keeps out of employee bid for Air India

The cabin crew employees of Air India will not participate in the employee bid for 51 per cent stake in Air India and instead want their arrears to be paid. In a letter to Chairman and Managing Director, Air India, the All India Cabin Crew Association said: “The AICCA had proudly supported the employee buyout […]

Bubble hub fatigue forces Tom Banton to pull out of BBL

Bubble hub fatigue forces Tom Banton to pull out of BBL

The Covid-19 bubble hubs have started to unnerve players with England T20 star Tom Banton pulling out of Australia’s T20 Big Bash League citing bubble fatigue. Banton, who has been been living in controlled cricketing environment since July and is a reserve for England in their white-ball series squad in South Africa, was to represent […]

NIA names Dhana in Khalistan narco-terror case

NIA names Dhana in Khalistan narco-terror case

 The NIA has filed a supplementary charge sheet against Dharminder Singh aka Dhana for smuggling heroin from Pakistan and selling and using the drugs money to further activities of the banned Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) in connection with a narco-terror probe case. An National Investigation Agency spokesperson on Saturday said that the agency filed a […]

Indian doctor hailed as a “heroine” in Adelaide

Indian doctor hailed as a “heroine” in Adelaide

A Malaysian born doctor is being praised as a “heroine” in Australia for preventing a full-blown coronavirus outbreak in the Adelaide. South Australia’s Chief Public Health Officer Nicola Spurrier has commended Dr Dharminy Thurairatnam from Klang for picking up on coronavirus symptoms in an elderly woman. She said the state could have been dealing with […]

CHECK-IN CHECKOUT…and the horrors within

CHECK-IN CHECKOUT…and the horrors within

Author: Keran Pantth Joshi Genre: Thriller/ Horror Publisher: StoryMirror About the book:  THE DARKNESS AWAITS YOU…. Hotels conjure images of cosy rooms, lazy holidays, memorable adventures, fresh crisp white sheets and gorgeous views. But the scenic Villagio Hotel hides a dark and bizarre secret. Check-in Checkout is the story of those secrets. Behind the renovated majestic façade, […]

CAIT supports global ‘MakeAmazonPay’ campaign

CAIT supports global ‘MakeAmazonPay’ campaign

It is not just in India that Amazon is facing criticism for its unfair and potentially exploitative practices. Wherever Amazon operates in the world, it is being criticised for anti-competitive business practices, exploiting its workers, and damaging the climate. In Amazon’s home country — the US — it is at its worst. Hence, frustrated sections […]

Australia’s Queensland state reopens borders

Australia’s Queensland state reopens borders

 The Australian state of Queensland on Tuesday reopened its borders to the residents from New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria, after months of restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Also on Tuesday, the state of Western Australia announced that as of December 8 it would allow residents from NSW and Victoria to enter without having […]

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