NYT Mini Crossword Hints and answers for July 11, 2025: Complete breakdown of the Friday puzzleThe growing popularity of the NYT Mini Crossword can be attributed to its brevity and portability, allowing users to fit the game into a bu...
11 Jul, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
Bangladesh's brief hilsa ban may be a boonIn a surprising turn, rival football clubs Mohun Bagan and East Bengal united to protest a crime in Kolkata. Hilsa fish, a Bengali favorite...
27 Sep, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Archaeologists unearth 5,000 year old pub in IraqFish and animal bones were found in the bowls.
15 Feb, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
Pushkar: The glimpse of world's ancient civilisationsNot many know that a small and silent town Pushkar, known as one amongst the world's oldest, accommodates this differently themed property ...
14 Aug, 2022, 09.54 AM IST
Aid groups: Millions in Syria, Iraq losing access to waterThe two neighbouring countries, both battered by years of conflict and mismanagement, are in need of rapid action to combat severe water sh...
23 Aug, 2021, 04.31 PM IST
United States strikes kill Iran-backed fighters on Iraq-Syria borderKirby said that the targets had been used by "Iran-backed militias that are engaged in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks against US per...
28 Jun, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Archaeologists uncover 'lost golden city' buried under the sands in EgyptThe site was uncovered near Luxor, home of the legendary Valley of the Kings.
09 Apr, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
ISIS still dangerous, could attempt retribution attack after Baghdadi's killing: USThe head of US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie, speaking to reporters after the Pentagon released video and photos of the US spec...
31 Oct, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
Turkey says it will take over fight against IS after US pull-outFor Turkey, the step removes a source of friction with the United States. Erdogan has long castigated his NATO ally over its support for Sy...
22 Dec, 2018, 09.45 AM IST
IS jihadists retake parts of Syria town in major attackThe offensive is the latest in a string of IS attacks which confirm predictions that the jihadist organisation would continue to be a threa...
08 Jun, 2018, 09.20 PM IST
Force hails 'historic' Raqqa victory but handover on holdThree days after fully retaking the northern Syrian city that was considered the inner sanctum of IS's now moribund "caliphate", the Syrian...
20 Oct, 2017, 07.40 PM IST
US-backed forces seize 80% of Syria's Tabqa from IS: MonitorAt dawn, IS fighters withdrew from the western-most district towards the other two quarters, said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Obs...
01 May, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
ISIS will receive lasting defeat post Paris,San Bernardino: USIn the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter today said America has intensifie...
09 Dec, 2015, 10.57 PM IST
""Very few drops to drink"As the eminent poet W H Auden noted, “Thousands have lived without love, but not one without water.”
07 Mar, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
US intelligence agencies likely to question ISIS return youth Arif MajeedSources said the US is keen to know about activities of ISIS and Arif could give inputs about the ground situation in territory the outfit ...
01 Dec, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
Salt invasion in Indo-Gangetic basin has led to 40% increase in human health problems: UNLarge areas of rich irrigated and fertile land in the Indo-Gangetic basin is being lost daily to salt damage, confirms the UN.
28 Oct, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
- States should plan for water tiff resolution in good years
The rising temperature in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over Cauvery waters raises an obvious question.
19 Feb, 2007, 04.16 AM IST