Russian Polar Scientist, Parliament Veteran Artur Chilingarov Dies At 84
Reuters | Sunday June 02, 2024
Artur Chilingarov, a Russian polar scientist and explorer and veteran member of parliament, died on Saturday, the speaker of the state Duma lower house said. He was 84.
Arunachal Assembly Polls Vote Counting Today, BJP Won 10 Seats Unopposed: 10 Points
NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 02, 2024, New Delhi
Votes polled in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election will be counted today. The state with 50 assembly seats saw 133 candidates in the fray. The ruling BJP has already won 10 seats unopposed. In 2019, BJP formed government after winning 41 seats.
Australia To Outlaw Sharing Deepfake p*rnography Without Consent
Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 02, 2024, Sydney
Australia's government has announced new legislation making it a criminal offence to share deepfake p*rnographic images of people without their consent.
Counting Begins For Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Polls: 10 Points
NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 02, 2024, New Delhi
The verdict of Himalayan states Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh will be out today, as the tenure of their legislative assemblies end and the votes for their parliamentary seats are being counted.
Pune Porsche Crash Case: Cops Form Over 12 Teams To Probe Multiple Aspects
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 02, 2024, Pune
Police have formed more than a dozen teams comprising 100 personnel to look into various aspects of the wide-range investigation into the Porsche car crash case allegedly involving a minor driver, an officer said on Saturday.
Key Accused In Organ Trafficking Network Arrested In Kerala: Cops
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 02, 2024, Kochi
The Kerala police on Saturday said it has arrested the alleged mastermind behind the international human trafficking network involved in organ harvesting.
China's Chang'e-6 Lunar Probe Successfully Lands On Far Side Of Moon
Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 02, 2024, Beijing
China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe successfully landed on the far side of the Moon to collect samples, state news agency Xinhua reported Sunday -- the latest leap for Beijing's decades-old space programme.
3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Manipur's Chandel
Asian News International | Sunday June 02, 2024, Chandel
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale struck Manipur's Chandel in the early hours of Sunday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
Kuwait's Emir Names Former PM As New Crown Prince: Report
Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 02, 2024, Kuwait City
Kuwait's emir on Saturday named a new crown prince, Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah, state media reported, just six months after taking over the throne and weeks after suspending parliament.
Major Fire Breaks Out In Mumbai High-Rise, Many Feared Stranded
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 02, 2024, Mumbai
Several people are feared stranded in a high-rise in south Mumbai's Byculla area as a major fire erupted in the multi-story tower around midnight, a civic official said.
Police Stop Bid To Set Up Market In Area Where Buildings Razed In Manipur's Churachandpur
NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 02, 2024, Imphal/Guwahati
A group of people who tried to forcibly occupy a flattened residential area in Manipur's Kuki-dominated hill district Churachandpur were stopped by the police before matters escalated, sources said on Saturday.
Pakistan Authorities To Probe Imran Khan Over Controversial X Post
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 02, 2024, Islamabad
The Pakistani authorities are set to probe jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and at least three senior leaders of his party over a controversial tweet accompanied by a video made from his account about the separation of East Pakistan in 1971.
Children Sedentary For 6 Hours A Day At High Risk Of Fatty Liver Disease: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 02, 2024, New York
Kids who are sedentary for more than six waking hours a day have a significantly increased risk of severe fatty liver disease and liver cirrhosis by young adulthood, a new study warned on Saturday.
Bangladeshi Man Was Lost In India For Years, A Cyclone Helped Him Get Found
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 02, 2024, Kolkata
Cyclonic storm Remal, which ravaged parts of India and Bangladesh recently, came as a blessing in disguise for at least one family. A man, presumed dead by his family in Bangladesh, was traced to West Bengal during the evacuation.
"Biden Our Only Hope": Thousands Rally In Israel For Ceasefire, Hostage Deal
Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 01, 2024, Tel Aviv
Thousands of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv Saturday to demand acceptance of a ceasefire and hostage release deal outlined by US President Joe Biden, with many fearing the premier would reject the proposal.
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