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CHANDIGARH, India Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated “the longest highway tunnel in the world” built in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh that borders China.Strategically important, the tunnel named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is located in Himalayas at an altitude of 3000 meters ...

Rohtang (HP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the strategically important all-weather Atal Tunnel, which reduces the distance between Manali and Leh by 46 km and the travel time by four to five hours, at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh. Atal Tunnel, built by the Border Roads Organisation, is the ...

Image copyright Reuters Image caption President Trump and his wife Melania plan to recover at the White House As news emerged that US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania had tested positive for coronavirus, the story shot to the top of every news agenda worldwide. It's just 32 ...

The UN General Assembly this year is largely being held online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Majority of world leaders are delivering pre-recorded speeches at the summit in New York. Some of the priority issues for India at the ongoing 75th session of UN General Assembly will be to ...

In Pakistan where I live, 20 years ago we would see deer, boars, cobras, flocks of sparrows, mountain wolves, jackals and many more during summer.Now everything has gone extinct mostly due to more lands turned into fields which increased the use of pesticides. Every bird population except crows are ...

The Middle East was home to eight unicorns in September 2020, however the Arab World has only one billion dollar company since scalability is responsible for hampering a startup's trajectory to become a unicorn - despite there being a good ecosystem in the GCC. According to CB Insights, the ...

An elephant who has become a cause celebre for animal rights activists around the world will be allowed to leave his Pakistani zoo and transferred to better conditions, the animal welfare group helping with the case said on Saturday.Dubbed the ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ by his supporters, Kaavan has languished ...

An elephant who has become a cause celebre for animal rights activists around the world will be allowed to leave his Pakistani zoo and transferred to better conditions, the animal welfare group helping with the case said Saturday.Dubbed the `world’s loneliest elephant’ by his supporters, Kaavan has languished ...

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On Friday, veterinarians with the animal aid group Four Paws International comforted Kaavan as they examined him and approved him for travel, probably to an elephant sanctuary in Cambodia.Kaavan’s change in fate followed years of advocacy by animal rights groups and celebrities, including Cher.In May, Pakistan’s High Court ruled ...