October 3, 2023 7:09 PM

15 killed in explosion and fire at illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria

At least 15 people have been killed in an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria Delta region. The incident took place yesterday in the southern River state’s Emohua district, where illegal refineries are common.   Local media reported that explosions at locally run refin...

October 3, 2023 5:57 PM

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Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to Hungarian-American biochemist Katalin Kariko and American physician-scientist Drew Weissman, for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccines.   The Nobel Priz...

October 3, 2023 5:56 PM

More than hundred dolphins died in tributary of Amazon river last week

More than hundred dolphins have died in a tributary of Amazon river last week in Brazil. According to experts, deaths may have been caused by severe drought and rising heat and many more could die soon if water temperatures remain high. Local media reported that at least 70 of the remains were ...

October 3, 2023 4:47 PM

BJP demands CBI probe into alleged swindling of central funds in West Bengal

BJP demanded CBI probe into the alleged swindling of central funds in West Bengal. Briefing media in New Delhi on Tuesday, party leader and Leader of Opposition in State Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari alleged that thousands of village heads belonging to the Trinamool Congress in connivance with state go...

October 3, 2023 3:46 PM

Massive tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, epicentre in Nepal

Massive tremors were felt in the Northern part of the country including National Capital Delhi on Tuesday after two earthquakes with magnitude 4.6 and 6.2 hit Nepal. National Centre for Seismology said, the epicenter was Nepal at a depth of 5 kilometres. The first earthquake hit at 2:25 this afterno...

October 3, 2023 3:21 PM

India Showcases Innovation and Collaboration at ADIPEC 2023 in Abu Dhabi

As the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2023) continues to unfold at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, India is emerging as a key player, showcasing innovation and fostering collaboration in the global energy landscape. Under the theme of "Decarbonisin...

October 3, 2023 3:09 PM

Poor hold the first right to the country's resources, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the poor hold the first right to the country's resources. Addressing a public meeting in Jagdalpur, the divisional headquarter of tribal Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, he emphasized the government's dedication to the well-being of the poor, regardless...